3 Days Kruger National Park Adventure Safari from Johannesburg

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Depart from Johannesburg at 8am and head to Kruger National Park to experience first a sunset Game Safari
2 stops
1
The five-hour road journey from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park is a scenic adventure that transitions from the bustling urban landscape to the vast, open stretches of the South African countryside. As the cityscape fades, rolling hills and sprawling farmlands take over, dotted with small towns and roadside stalls offering local crafts and fresh produce. The road winds through diverse terrains, from rugged mountains to dense forests, with occasional glimpses of wildlife hinting at the wilderness ahead. By the time you reach the park's entrance, the anticipation of encountering Africa's Big Five has grown, making the long drive feel like a prelude to the safari excitement that awaits.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
2
We first do a 3 hour sunset game drive. A three-hour game drive in Kruger National Park offers a concentrated burst of excitement and discovery as you traverse through its rich landscapes. In just a few hours, you might find yourself encountering a pride of lions lounging in the shade or witnessing a herd of elephants gracefully moving across the savannah. The thrill of spotting wildlife is heightened by the park's diverse terrain, where every turn could reveal a new surprise—perhaps a solitary leopard perched in a tree or a group of zebras grazing peacefully. As the drive unfolds, the beauty and unpredictability of the wild keep you engaged, making even a short safari an unforgettable experience.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Full day safari at Kruger National Park
1 stop
3
On day 2 we pick you at 5.30am with your packed breakfast to go for the full day game safari. A full-day game safari in Kruger National Park is a thrilling quest to witness Africa's iconic Big Five and the park's abundant wildlife. As dawn breaks, the park comes alive with activity, and the crisp morning air is filled with the calls of birds and the rustle of the bush. Elephants move gracefully through the trees, while lions bask in the early sunlight. By midday, we encounter herds of buffalo grazing and elusive leopards resting in the shade, their spots blending seamlessly with the dappled light. The afternoon brings sightings of rhinos and towering giraffes, and as the day draws to a close, the vivid sunset casts a golden glow over the landscape, leaving us in awe of the rich tapestry of life in this wild sanctuary.
9 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
On day 3 we start with an early morning safari in Kruger, then we depart to head back to Johannesburg
2 stops
4
An early morning safari in Kruger National Park is one of the most rewarding experiences, as the bush comes alive with the first light of day. Setting out in the cool morning air, you have the best chance to spot predators like lions, leopards, and hyenas returning from their nightly hunts, as well as elephants, rhinos, and herds of antelope beginning their daily grazing. The sunrise paints the sky in shades of gold and pink, casting a magical glow over the landscape and creating unforgettable photographic moments. Guided by an experienced ranger in an open 4x4, this safari offers both excitement and tranquility, making it the perfect way to start your day in the African wilderness.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
5
After completing the early morning game safari in Kruger National Park, the journey continues with a scenic drive through the beautiful province of Mpumalanga as you make your way back to Johannesburg. Along the route, you’ll pass rolling hills, charming towns, and stretches of farmland framed by dramatic mountain backdrops. This region, often called the “Place of the Rising Sun,” offers glimpses of rural South African life and breathtaking landscapes that make the drive as memorable as the safari itself. Arriving in Johannesburg later in the day, you’ll carry with you lasting memories of wildlife encounters and the natural beauty of one of South Africa’s most iconic regions.
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• no health restrictions

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