8 Day Kruger in Depth Tour from £1,850pp!
Price includes return direct flights with Virgin Atlantic to Johannesburg, accommodation throughout (hotels for 2 nights, tented camp for 2 nights, and lodges for 3 nights), selected meals as outlined below (7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners), all transport between destinations and to/from included activities, a nature walk, a wildlife safari drive, opportunities to immerse yourself in South African culture, a dedicated local guide and drivers throughout Chimp Eden tour, ATOL Protection, and a FREE £92 donation to the charity of your choice.
This eight-day adventure does one thing very, very well: Kruger National Park. Starting in Johannesburg, get a taste of the region with a mouth-watering welcome braai before setting out for the Greater Kruger Area. Got your camera ready? Good. Because your next few days will (hopefully) feature a healthy dose of elephants, lions, and giraffes on the savanna, as well as chimpanzees at the Jane Goodall Institute’s Chimp Eden. This tour is Kruger National Park done to perfection.
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Travel Style: Classic. All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Service Level: Standard. Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 2 – Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group Experience; Max 18, Avg 14
Age requirement: 12+. All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
What’s Included?
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Foodie Moment: Traditional South Africa Braai (Barbecue), Johannesburg
- Accommodations: Hotels (2 nts), Tented Camp (2 nts) Lodges (3 nts)
- Meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners (allow USD85-110 for meals not included)
- Transportation: Air-conditioned touring vehicles, walking.
- Staff & experts: CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides
- Nature Walk
- Wildlife Safari Drive
- Traditional Dinner and Local Dancing
- Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
- Chimp Eden Tour
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Itinerary
Day 1 Johannesburg
This morning you’ll arrive in Johannesburg after boarding your flight the night before. Enjoy an included Braai to get our first taste of South African fare.
Exclusive Inclusions: Your Welcome Moment Meet Your CEO and Group| Your Foodie Moment Traditional South Africa Braai (Barbecue)
Meals included: Dinner
Day 2 Johannesburg/Greater Kruger Area
Depart Johannesburg early to get a jump start on our long drive. Arrive late afternoon in time to freshen up for dinner.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 3 Greater Kruger Area
Up bright and early for an included bushwalk, take this opportunity to stretch your legs after yesterday’s drive and to get up close and personal with the nature around you.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 4 Kruger National Park Area
Enjoy an early start this morning to enter the park and enjoy the full-day safari drive through the park in our touring vehicle in search of the Big Five.
Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Day 5 Kruger National Park Area
Another full day in Kruger awaits. Hop into a 4×4, because the wildlife safari drive is in a smaller vehicle today, offering a fresh perspective of the scenery and animals around you. Finish the day with a delicious dinner with your fellow travellers.
Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Day 6 Kruger National Park Area
Today is a day at leisure. Choose to do another morning or afternoon safari drive or instead flex your photography muscles and join a tour of the Panorama Route.
Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Day 7 Kruger/Johannesburg
Conservation plays a big role in Kruger and the surrounding areas. Broaden your knowledge about conservation when you visit Jane Goodall foundation’s Chimp Eden this afternoon en route to Johannesburg.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 8 Johannesburg
Fly home with Virgin Atlantic.
Meals included: Breakfast
Available extras (Add these to your tour when you book)
Kruger National Park Full Day Wildlife Safari Drive – From £68.00
Kruger National Park has been dubbed the most famous safari destination in the world. Whenever it is mentioned images of African wildlife and wilderness immediately spring to mind. The vastness of this park is what sets it apart. The breathtaking area with expansive and varied nature makes it a wonderful place to view the African “Big Five”. Hop in a 4×4 safari vehicle and get yourself one step closer to the surrounding nature. Be ready to spot elephants, giraffes, hippos, lions, zebras, and many other species in this impressive South African national park.
Price is correct as of 10/08/2023