Kruger Private Lodge and Panorama Route 5 days
Price from: R8138 pps R10610 sgl
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Summary: This is a superb wildlife combination safari with game drives in a Timbavati Private Reserve , where rangers can go off road and get you within meters of wild animals , a full day in the Kruger Park game viewing, in and around Satara camp, which is renowned for lion sightings, plus a bush walk. Panorama Route includes God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes and the Three Rodawels . Intimate bushveld camp with swimming pool , sundeck and boma for evening meals around the camp fire
Highlights: Open 4x4 game drives in Private Game Reserve , full day Kruger Park game viewing ; Guided Bushveld Walk & dinners around the fire in the Boma , intimate bushveld camp, Drakensberg Escarpment and Panorama Route
Itinerary
Day 1 - Johannesburg to Private Game Lodge (LD)
We depart from Johannesburg and head for the Greater Kruger Park area, to arrive at a Private Safari Lodge by lunch time. We settle into camp and then head off on a late afternoon/ evening Big Five game drive in open 4x4 vehicles. Following sundowner drinks at one of the waterholes and a thrilling evening’s game drive, we return to camp to enjoy a welcoming traditional meal under the African sky. The accommodation offers luxury en suite chalets or Safari tents.
Day 2 – Kruger National Park (BD)
An early rise, as we make our way to the legendary Kruger National Park. We enter the Kruger Park through one of the central gates, where our wildlife experience unfolds. We enjoy breakfast
at a popular picnic spot before continuing our safari through some of the best game drive routes that Kruger has to offer. This gives us the opportunity to experience South Africa’s various birdlife, copious game and smaller animals in their natural habitat. We depart the Park at sunset and return to the Lodge for an evening of relaxation.Day 3 – Panorama Route (B D)
After breakfast we depart the Lodge and make our way up the Drakensberg Escarpment. Our journey takes us along the Panorama Route, some of the most stunning scenery
South Africa has to offer. The sights include: God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes , Three Rondawels and the magnificent Blyde River Canyon. After a full day of exploring we return to the Lodge and relax around the fire listening to the night sounds of Africa and enjoying dinner in the Boma. Day 4 – Private Reserve (B L D)
After a hearty breakfast we spend the day at leisure, relaxing at the Lodge or taking part in the various optional activities on offer. We end the day with a late afternoon/ evening game drive. Guided by the aid of spotlights, we track the elusive creatures of the night, after which we return to the Lodge to enjoy a boma dinner.
Day 5 – Private Game Lodge to Johannesburg ( B )
After an early morning wake-up we venture out on a morning nature walk. Escorted by qualified rangers, we get skilled in nature’s finer details like bird, tree and spoor identification. We enjoy brunch at the Lodge prior to driving along the Drakensberg Escarpment to view the impressive Three Rondawels overlooking the Blyde River Canyon. There after we continue our journey to Johannesburg, arriving in the late afternoon.
Included
All ground transportationLuxury air conditioned mini bus to and from the Safari Lodge.
Open 4x4 safari vehicles for all game drives in the Kruger Park and Private Reserve.
Accommodation
En suite chalets or Luxury Safari tents in Private Game Lodge
Services of experienced qualified driver/ guide
Meals as specified on the itinerary
Entrance fees
Departures
Starts: Johannesburg - Finish: Johannesburg
Collection / Drop Off Points:
Melville Backpackers - 5:40am - Melville
Holiday Inn Sandton - 6:00am - Sandton
Town Lodge - 6:45am - Airport Area
Road Lodge - 6:45am - Airport Area
Departs: Daily
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