Kruger Safari & the Panorama Route

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6 daysDuration

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51 peopleMaximum group size

10 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

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Ends

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Highlights

Enjoy three full days in the Kruger National Park and spot the 'Big 5'

Options for half-day or full-day game drives

Discover the stunning scenery of the Panorama Route on the way back to Johannesburg

Itinerary

Experience the raw beauty of South Africa on the Kruger Safari & the Panorama Route trip, a six-day national parks tour beginning near Johannesburg. Embark on thrilling game drives in Kruger National Park—home to the iconic Big 5—before unwinding in comfortable lodges with local cuisine. The adventure continues along the dramatic Panorama Route, where you’ll visit Blyde River Canyon and Bourke’s Luck Potholes. Designed for those who crave wildlife encounters and stunning vistas, this journey’s highlight is its seamless blend of safari excitement and scenic exploration, culminating in Johannesburg with options for further discovery.

day 1Start of tour in Johannesburg - Kruger National Park Region

Your South African wildlife adventure begins today! Arrive in Johannesburg and make your way to a hotel near the airport. Here, meet up with your tour leader and fellow travellers. Then, it's time to head to the famous Kruger National Park Region. Arrive at the hotel this evening. Get to know the rest of the group with an included dinner tonight. Get some rest because tomorrow holds a whole day of safari experiences!

Meals

Dinner

Others

Depart for the Kruger National Park region

day 2Kruger National Park Region

day 3Kruger National Park Region

day 4Kruger National Park Region

day 5Three Rondavels - Blyde River Canyon Viewpoint - Bourke’s Luck Potholes - Johannesburg

day 6End of tour in Johannesburg

What's Included

Accommodation

5 nights hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms. The majority of our accommodations are of a 3- and 4-star standard, offering excellent value, comfort and convenienceSingle travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)

Meals

Farewell dinner in Johannesburg5 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners *Vegetarian options available for all meals on request

Transport

Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard

Guide

Fully guided tour with experienced tour leaderTour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details

Others

Depart for the Kruger National Park regionFull-day Kruger National Park game driveVisit the Three Rondavels viewpointBlyde River Canyon ViewpointVisit Bourke's Luck Potholes

What's Excluded

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Itinerary

day 1Start of tour in Johannesburg - Kruger National Park Region

day 2Kruger National Park Region

day 3Kruger National Park Region

day 4Kruger National Park Region

day 5Three Rondavels - Blyde River Canyon Viewpoint - Bourke’s Luck Potholes - Johannesburg

day 6End of tour in Johannesburg