Description
5DAYS- BEST OF KRUGER NATIONAL PARK ITINERARY
4 Nights / 5 Days
01 January – 10 December 2019
Itinerary
Welcome to South Africa!
Day 1: Kruger National Park
Our professional driver will pick you up from Johannesburg on the morning of your departure and drive you to Hazyview. All transfers are done in a luxury air conditioned vehicle, where you will be transported via the Panorama Route.
The Panorama route includes God’s Window, Lisbon Falls, and Graskop and all entrance fees are included in the package. There are numerous stops along the way for comfort breaks and photo moments.
Upon arrival at Nkambeni Safari Camp, guests will check in (or similar if not available), which is situated near Numbi Gate. Nkambeni Camp offers a wide range of outstanding facilities and all the Safari related activities like game drives, big 5 walks and many more to make your stay in the Kruger Park an enjoyable and true nature experience.
Meals Included: Dinner
Travel distance: 384.9 km
Day 2: Kruger National Park
Our guide will pick you up in the early morning and will spend the full day with you in the Kruger Park, where hopefully you will be able to view the Big Five. During the day, there will be a number of comfort breaks and a chance to enjoy lunch at your own cost. (Conservation fees are for own account)
Our guides are highly trained professionals equipped with knowledge on virtually every living species in the park and will provide you with an insightful, unforgettable and enjoyable experience. You will be in an open 4×4 game vehicle, so please bring a hat, sunscreen and appropriate clothing.
After your game drive, return to the lodge with time to relax and freshen up for dinner.
Meals Included: Breakfast / Dinner
Day 3: Hazyview to Kruger National Park
Breakfast at your hotel and check out. You will be transferred to your Lodge at Mjejane River Lodge.
Arriving at Mjejane River Lodge or similar, you will be greeted by the friendly lodge staff and have time for lunch and time to settle in and rest before embarking on the afternoon game drive.
Late afternoon and into the evenings is a great time to spot wildlife, after which you will make your way to the lodge for supper and an opportunity to have a relaxed evening.
Meals Included: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Travel distance: 138.8 km
Day 4: Kruger National Park
You will be greeted with a cup of coffee before heading off for the morning game drive in a 4×4 safari vehicle, with an opportunity to spot the Big Five waking and roaming in your path. There is an alternative to go on a morning bush walk rather than the drive if you so prefer. (Please do advise prior to arrange this)
Upon return from your safari, you will be served a leisurely breakfast and have the remainder of the morning at the lodge to catch up on sleep or resting at the pool. Lunch will be served and there will be some more time to unwind before returning for an afternoon/evening safari drive with your guide. Sunset will be spent in the bush, after which you will be returned to the lodge for dinner and the evening at your leisure. Meals Included: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 5: Departure
Early morning rise on day five and head out for your morning game drive to spot the animals that have been eluding you on your safari experience. (Time permitting). Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out, where our driver will be waiting to transfer you back to Johannesburg via Nelspruit.
Should you want to fly in and out of Nelspruit (KMIA), rather than be transferred from and to Johannesburg, this can be arranged. The drive time is roughly two and half hours to Nelspruit from the lodge or about six hours to Johannesburg.
Estimate Time of arrival in Johannesburg 17h00.
Travel distance: 414.8 km
We look forward to welcoming you back to Southern Africa!
Hotel Description
Nkambeni Safari Camp
low maintenance and this means affordable accommodation. Combine these principles with luxury and comfort and enjoy nature the way it is meant to be. Construction at Nkambeni Safari Camp conforms to the highest standards of low impact eco-friendly criteria. The accommodation at Nkambeni Safari Camp consists of
150 beautifully appointed luxury timber and canvas tented suites.
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Mjejane River Lodge****
Mjejane Game Reserve has been absorbed into the Kruger National Park and enjoys direct access to the Kruger over a private causeway. With over 14 km of Crocodile River frontage Mjejane enjoys abundant wildlife and offers an outstanding big 5 safari opportunity. Boasting 15 executive rooms, each of which offers a spacious air-conditioned haven of well appointed comfort and private verandah.
Included
- Accommodation at Nkambeni Safari Camp or similar
- Breakfast and dinner at Nkambeni Safari Camp
- Panorama Route, Including entrance fees
- 1 x Full day Game drive in 4×4 safari vehicles in the Kruger Park, excluding conservation fee on Day 2
- Accommodation at Mjejane River Lodge or similar
- Full board and daily activities at Mjejane River Lodge
- Road transfers from Johannesburg via Panorama Route
- Transfer from Nkambeni Safari Camp to Mjejane River Lodge
- Road transfers from Mjejane River Lodge to Johannesburg/Nelspruit
- Entry fees to all areas stipulated
- Services of a Professional Safari Guide
- 15% VAT
- The price includes a service fee for the configuration of the requested Tour Package / Services according to your specifications.
Excluded
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Kruger conservation fees on Day two
- Lunch on day one and two
- Beverages
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Visa fees (where applicable)
- Airport taxes Souvenirs
Accommodation
| Day | Destination | Accommodation | Details |
| 1-3 | Kruger National Park | Nkambeni Safaris Camp | Breakfast / Dinner |
| 3-5 | Kruger National Park | Mjejane River Lodge | Breakfast / Lunch /Dinner and Activities |
| 5 | Departure Day | Breakfast |
Road Transfers
| Day | Pick-Up | Details |
| 1 | Johannesburg | OR Tambo International Airport to Nkambeni Safari Camp |
| 3 | Kruger N. Park | Nkambeni Safari Camp to Mjejane River Lodge |
| 5 | Kruger N. Park | Mjejane River Lodge to OR Tambo International Airport |
Cost in U$D
| Per person sharing | Per single person in room | Min Pax |
| N/A | $ 3,410.00 | 1 |
| $ 2,243.00 | $ 2,467.00 | 2 |
| $ 2,013.00 | $ 2,232.00 | 3 |
| $ 1,967.00 | $ 2,185.00 | 4 |
| $ 1,760.00 | $ 1,985.00 | 5 |
| $ 1,702.00 | $ 1,922.00 | 6 |
Additional night in Johannesburg at end of programme:
Peermont Metcourt, Classic Rooms Incl Breakfast
= $ 155.00 per person sharing
= $ 245.00 per single person
Terminology
Meal Plans:
| RO | Room Only | |
| BB | Bed & Breakfast | |
| DBB | Dinner, Bed & Breakfast | |
| L | Lunch | |
| HB | Bed & Breakfast, Dinner & Activity as stated | |
| FB | Full Board (All Meals) | |
| FI | Fully Inclusive (All Meals and Drinks) | |
| FB + 2GD | Full Board (All Meals) and 2 Game Drives | |
| AI | All Inclusive (All Meals and Activities) | |
Peak season surcharges and block out dates apply. All prices are indicative and correct at time of quotation and are subject to change due to currency fluctuations, rate increases, airfare increases and availability. Standard Terms & Conditions apply. Contact your travel consultant for more information.
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