Overview
Adventure in the Wild safaris offers an incredible safari experience in one of our open safari vehicles, providing the ultimate safari atmosphere. Your safari will conclude with two nights in a luxury lodge within a private wildlife reserve. This package includes 4-star dinner-bed-and-breakfast accommodations in Hazyview, meals at a lodge in a private game reserve, and return airport transfers by shuttle, The package includes all private game reserve entry and conservation fees.
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: JHB Transfer to Hazyview and Optional Activities
- Day 2: Kruger National Park Safari
- Day 3: Kruger Morning Safari and Transfer to Luxury Lodge
- Day 4: Private Game Reserve Experience
- Day Day 5: Morning Safari and Transfer to OR Tambo International Airport
5-Day Experience - Kruger Park & Private Game ReserveItinerary
Day 1 :
JHB Transfer to Hazyview and Optional Activities
The airport shuttle departs O.R. Tambo Airport at 06:45 or 12:00. When you arrive at Hazyview around 5 hours later, you will be met by guide from Adventure in the wild safaris and taken to your hotel.
After a welcome drink in the guesthouse's gorgeous and bird-filled grounds, you will have 2 to 3 hours to unpack and relax. We will pick you up for an exciting 1-hour encounter with Africa's gentle giants, the African elephant, or a fun-filled day on an aerial cable route floating over the forest canopies along the Sabie River.
Spend the rest of the evening at leisure
Main Destination: Kruger National Park.
Accommodation: The Zarafa Villas
Day 2 :
Kruger National Park Safari
Your Kruger National Park safari begins before sunrise in one of our open safari vehicles, allowing you to see animals from a higher vantage point and enjoy a panoramic perspective. Your guide will utilize his specialist knowledge to assist you in searching for and locating the park's notable creatures while also interpreting the natural surroundings during the journey.
We will make a quick halt for breakfast about 08h30 a.m. to enjoy the individually packaged breakfast packets provided by your guesthouse. You will eat these at a rest stop or a picnic location along the scheduled route for the day. There will also be a lunch stop when you can get a bite from one of the eateries in Kruger Park or stretch your legs.
You'll return to your guesthouse at 15:30, just in time for a refreshing drink or a soak in the pool.
Main Destination: Kruger National Park.
Accommodation: The Zarafa Villas.
Day 3 :
Kruger Morning Safari and Transfer to Luxury Lodge
For one last time, you will rise before the dawn and embark on your final morning safari in Kruger National Park before heading to the private game reserve.
Your guesthouse will supply breakfast packets for you which you will have in one of the picnic areas or rest camps. After departing Kruger Park at 11 a.m., you will be taken back to the guest house to collect your bags and have a brief snack and thereafter, exit the lodge and transfer to the private game reserve.
You'll arrive in time to unpack, refresh, and prepare for dusk with a sundowner drink stop in the middle of the bushveld. You may have a drink and some traditional South African nibbles as we watch the sunset over the African bushveld.
After the safari, dinner will be served beneath the stars around a boma fire. Overnight stay at the lodge.
Main destination: Kruger National Park.
Accommodation: :Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside
Day 4 :
Private Game Reserve Experience
Expert rangers and a devoted hospitality crew will make your stay at the luxury lodge an unforgettable experience. Each day begins with an early-morning safari game drive. As well as another game drive in the late afternoon and return after dark, providing spectacular night game excursions! Every day after breakfast/brunch, you can go for an optional bush walk.
Every day after breakfast/brunch, you can go for an optional bush walk.
For instance, the safari may look like this
05h30: Wake-up call: 06h00. Coffee and light breakfast
06h30: Morning game drive (9h00-10h00): Return to the Lodge
10h30: Breakfast/brunch at 11:00. Optional wilderness hike at 14h00: Tea and light meal.
16h00: Afternoon and night game drives: 19h00-20h00. Return to camp, drink in the bar, and eat at the bush boma.
Main destination is Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger).
Day 5 :
Morning Safari and Transfer to OR Tambo International Airport
After your final morning game drive and brunch, you'll be taken to Perry's Bridge in Hazyview. You will arrive in time to catch the minibus shuttle for your road trip to Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport.
We can organize a shuttle to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for your further trip.
Main destination: Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger).
Accommodation: There is no accommodation at the end of the excursion.