This 5-day journey offers a deep dive into the Orpen-Satara region of Kruger, paired with the breathtaking Panorama Route and a serene bushwalk, all at exceptional value. With limited spots and expert-led experiences, book early to secure your place in Africa’s wild and scenic heart!
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You will be picked up from the Bus Terminal at the Airport
Your adventure begins with a departure from OR Tambo Bus Terminal at 7:00 AM. Journey through the scenic Highveld and Lowveld of Mpumalanga, arriving at a private camp near Kruger National Park by 1:00 PM. After a quick lunch (not included) and check-in, enjoy an afternoon game drive in an open safari vehicle through a private reserve. Look out for the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo—along with giraffes and zebras. Conclude the day with sundowners in the bush, followed by a delicious African dinner and campfire stories.
Rise at 5:00 AM for coffee and rusks, departing for Kruger National Park by 5:30 AM. Spend 7-8 thrilling hours exploring the Orpen-Satara area, a lion hotspot, with your expert guide adapting the route based on wildlife activity. Maximize your chances for unforgettable encounters with the Big Five and other species. Return to camp in the late afternoon to unwind, then enjoy dinner by the fire under the African sky.
Admire one of the world’s largest canyons, dubbed the largest “green canyon” for its lush subtropical vegetation and red sandstone outcrops. The Three Rondavels’ beehive-shaped peaks offer a stunning overlook.
Take in panoramic vistas that may extend to Mozambique and Kruger National Park on clear days.
Marvel at this lone quartzite column rising from dense indigenous forest, a regional landmark.
Enjoy a leisurely break in this charming hamlet known for its pancake houses and local eateries (lunch not included).
Witness the region’s highest waterfall, cascading in two streams over a 90-meter precipice.
Start again at 5:00 AM with coffee and rusks, heading back to Kruger National Park by 5:30 AM. Return to the Orpen-Satara area for another 7-8 hour adventure, allowing deeper exploration of this lion-rich region. Your guide will adjust the route based on wildlife patterns, offering fresh sightings and perspectives. Return to camp in the late afternoon, followed by a farewell dinner.
After breakfast, opt for a 1-hour bushwalk (additional $20 per person, subject to availability) to explore the reserve’s flora and fauna up close with a guide. Depart camp by 10:00 AM, arriving back at OR Tambo International Airport between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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