4-Day Manyeleti Main Camp Safari

Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from OR Tambo International Airport at approximately 07:00. Travel in comfort by shuttle towards Hoedspruit, enjoying the changing scenery as you leave Johannesburg behind and make your way into the Lowveld.

Arrive in Hoedspruit at around 13:00, followed by a short transfer to Manyeleti Main Camp, where you will check in and settle into your comfortable chalet. After some time to freshen up, transfer to Ndzhaka Tented Camp for a late lunch before your first exciting safari experience.

At approximately 16:00, set out with the experienced Ndzhaka team on a 3-hour sunset and night game drive through Manyeleti Game Reserve. As the afternoon cools, keep watch for elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards and other wildlife becoming active. As darkness falls, the drive continues into the night, offering the chance to encounter some of the reserve's nocturnal wildlife.

After your game drive, enjoy a memorable bush boma dinner under the stars at Ndzhaka Tented Camp, surrounded by the sounds and atmosphere of the African bush.

Return to Manyeleti Main Camp for a relaxing overnight stay, with the excitement of another full day of safari awaiting you tomorrow.

Start your day early at approximately 05:30 with a sunrise game drive in Manyeleti Game Reserve. Accompanied by the experienced Ndzhaka team, head out into the reserve as the bush comes alive. The cooler morning temperatures provide excellent conditions for wildlife viewing, with opportunities to encounter elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards and a variety of other wildlife.

After around three hours in the bush, stop for a memorable bush breakfast at approximately 09:00. Enjoy your meal surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness before returning to camp for some well-earned leisure time. Spend the middle of the day relaxing at Manyeleti Main Camp, enjoying the peaceful surroundings or simply taking a break during the heat of the day.

At approximately 16:00, head out again for your afternoon sunset and night game drive. Watch the landscape transform as the sun sets, with many animals becoming increasingly active as evening approaches. Once darkness falls, continue the drive with a spotlight, providing the opportunity to encounter some of Manyeleti's fascinating nocturnal wildlife.

After the drive, return to Ndzhaka Tented Camp for dinner before heading back to Manyeleti Main Camp for your overnight stay.

Rise early for another 05:30 sunrise game drive with the Ndzhaka team. Head deep into Manyeleti as the bush awakens, taking advantage of the cool morning conditions and the excellent opportunities to spot wildlife before the heat of the day sets in.

After approximately three hours on safari, stop for a bush breakfast around 09:00, enjoying a relaxed meal surrounded by the sights and sounds of the reserve. The remainder of the morning and early afternoon is free to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere at Manyeleti Main Camp.

At 16:00, head back into the reserve for your afternoon sunset and night game drive. Follow the wildlife as the sun disappears and the bush takes on a completely different character after dark. With the help of a spotlight, keep an eye out for nocturnal species and animals that are rarely seen during daylight hours.

After approximately three hours on safari, return to Ndzhaka Tented Camp for dinner before heading back to Manyeleti Main Camp for your final overnight stay.

Begin your final morning in Manyeleti with an early 05:30 sunrise game drive with the Ndzhaka team. This last safari offers one more opportunity to experience the reserve at its most peaceful and active, with the cool morning air and soft light providing ideal conditions for wildlife viewing.

After approximately three hours in the bush, return to Ndzhaka Tented Camp for breakfast at around 09:00. Enjoy a final meal surrounded by the atmosphere of the African wilderness before preparing for your departure.

At approximately 09:45, bid farewell to Manyeleti and begin your transfer towards Hoedspruit Airport. Arrive at approximately 11:05, where you can continue with your onward flight or connect with the shuttle service back to Johannesburg, bringing your unforgettable Manyeleti safari adventure to an end.