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5 Day Kruger Park Classic Safari Tour

From ZAR 23100
ZAR 23100 Per Single Traveller

2023 Rates

ZAR 21000 Per Person Sharing

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Duration

5 Days

Pickup

OR Tambo Airport / Any Hotel available on request

Itinerary

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Highlights:

  • Transfers from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Four nights in an en-suite chalet at the quaint Pretoriuskop Rest Camp
  • Afternoon and morning safari drives in open vehicles
  • Full-Day Kruger Park Safaris

Description:

The Kruger National Park is the most thrilling African safari destination in South Africa. It is well-known for its amazing biodiversity as well as the rich cultural history and also provides an amazing experience of an outstanding wilderness region that is part of the internationally designated Kruger2Canyons UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve.

The 5 day Kruger Park Classic Safari tour provides an adventure to find Africa’s Big Five: Elephant, Lion, Rhino, Leopard, and Buffalo.

Accommodation

Guests stay in traditional two-sleeper bungalows in Pretoriuskop Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park.

Facilities include an en-suite bathroom with shower, air-conditioning, twin beds equipped with SANParks linen, blankets and towels, a kitchenette with small fridge and tea/coffee-making facilities. There are mosquito netting on windows and doors and electrical lights and plug points.

A family guest cottage can be requested, depending on availability. It has a small lounge and kitchenette, as well as two bedrooms that can accommodate two adults and two children.

All accommodation is strictly non-smoking.

Breakfasts and dinners are prepared in a private section of the rest camp’s camp kitchen and served in our open-air dining tent or in the camp restaurant if it rains.

The rest camp has a take-out restaurant and a Park shop for drinks and snacks. Please note that no alcohol may be consumed on the open safari vehicles during game drives, so only use it before or after leaving for game drives.

An enormous swimming pool built around a massive granite rock is a unique feature of the historic rest camp.

The camp has cell phone service but no Wi-Fi. To access the internet while on vacation in the Kruger Park, purchase a Sim card with Pay as You Go data.

You might also like our 4 Day Classic Kruger Safari Tour or 3 Day Classic Kruger Safari Tour.

Itinerary:

DAY 1: JOHANNESBURG – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK 

We depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport bus terminal by 07:00 for your transfer to Hazyview. It is a 5-6 hour drive and you will stop for lunch (for your own expense) en route.

From Hazyview you get into an open safari vehicle and do a late afternoon safari drive into the park after which you are checked into your accommodation.

Dinner is served under the stars at our private camp within Pretoriuskop.

You spend the night in your chalet and your package includes dinner.

 

DAY 2, 3 and 4: KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

After an early wake-up calleach day, there is time for tea or coffee and rusks before departing for a full day open vehicle safari drive from about06:00 to 15:30.Brunches are included along your route and your guide will also stop during the course of each day for you to purchase more refreshments.

After some relaxation or an optional extra activity back at the camp, dinner is served under the stars at our private camp within the rest camp.

You spend all four nights in your chalet and your package includes hot beverages and rusks, thelight brunches and three-course dinners.

 

DAY 4: KRUGER NATIONAL PARK – JOHANNESBURG

You wake up early again, pack up and depart on a morning safari drive in the open vehicle. Breakfast is included along route in the park before you are dropped off in Hazyview and get into the transfer vehicle back to Johannesburg.

You should arrive in Johannesburg between 17:30 and 18:00, depending on late-afternoon traffic.

Your package includes hot beverages and rusks, breakfast and transfer.

Included:

  • Return transfers from OR Tambo International Airport to Kruger National Park in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle
  • Kruger National Park entrance/conservation fees
  • Four nights’ accommodation in a chalet at Pretoriuskop Rest Camp
  • One morning, one evening and three full day safaris in open safari vehicles conducted by qualified guides
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Hot beverages and rusks before morning game drives

Excluded:

  • Scheduled flights to and from OR Tambo International Airport
  • All purchases of a personal nature
  • Gratuities
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary

Good to know:

Guests are collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport between 7:00 and 7:30. Collections from any other Johannesburg hotels or addresses are possible at additional rates.

Guests are dropped off at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport around 17:00, other hotels or addresses can be arranged at additional rates.

MoAfrika Tours and its service providers provide cost-effective transfers for groups of 2 – 12 people per vehicle; please let us know if you prefer a private tour (additional rates may apply).

Keep in mind that if you plan to fly out of OR Tambo International Airport on the last day of the safari tour, we recommend booking a domestic flight no earlier than 19:30 and an international flight no earlier than 21:00.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

 

What is included in the 5-day classic Kruger safari package?

The 5-day classic Kruger safari package typically includes transportation from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park, accommodation in a comfortable safari lodge or tent, all meals, and guided game drives in open safari vehicles. The package may also include park entrance fees and other activities, such as bush walks or night drives.

 

What is the best time of year to go on a 5-day classic Kruger safari?

The best time to go on a 5-day classic Kruger safari depends on your interests and preferences. The dry winter months (May to September) are typically the best time for game viewing, as the animals tend to gather around water sources and are easier to spot in the dry vegetation. However, the summer months (October to April) offer lush greenery, bird-watching opportunities, and the chance to see baby animals.

What kind of animals can you expect to see on a 5-day classic Kruger safari?

Kruger National Park is home to a wide variety of animals, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino), as well as other predators like cheetahs and wild dogs. You may also see giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of antelope species. The park is also home to over 500 bird species, making it a great destination for birdwatchers. However, the exact animals you will see on your safari can vary depending on factors such as season, weather, and luck.

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