From Johannesburg: 3-Day Kruger National Park Safari
Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg
Embark on a 3-day South African ultimate Safari adventure featuring sunset drives, a bush BBQ, wildlife encounters in Kruger National Park, and Manyeleti Safari stunning views of Blyde River Canyon.
3-Day Kruger National Park & Manyeleti Safari from Johannesburg
This three-day safari departs from Johannesburg and suits travelers seeking a short immersive wildlife and cultural experience in Kruger National Park and Manyeleti Game Reserve.
Highlights
- Three-day safari combining wildlife encounters and authentic cultural experiences
- Morning game walk in Manyeleti for an intimate on-foot wildlife experience
- Final day includes a game walk, visit to the Three Rondawels, and return to Johannesburg
Tour Description
This safari begins with pickup from Johannesburg or O.R. Tambo International Airport, followed by transfer to Kruger Island Resort near Hazyview for the first night in a tranquil lakeside setting.
The second night is spent camping in the bushveld, either inside Kruger National Park or the Manyeleti Game Reserve, depending on availability and routing.
Meals included are dinner on Day 1, breakfast and dinner on Day 2, and breakfast on Day 3.
Itinerary
- Day 1: Morning collection from Johannesburg or O.R. Tambo Airport, transfer to Kruger Island Resort near Hazyview, and overnight stay. Evening dinner provided.
- Day 2: After breakfast, guided safari focused on wildlife viewing including lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and birds. Overnight bushveld stay inside Kruger National Park or Manyeleti Game Reserve. Dinner included.
- Day 3: Breakfast in the bushveld, optional morning game drive (subject to timing), and return transfer to either O.R. Tambo Airport or Johannesburg hotel.
Included
- Pickup and drop-off from Johannesburg hotels, hostels, or O.R. Tambo International Airport
- Transport to and from Manyeleti Game Reserve and Kruger National Park
- Sunset and night game drives in an open Land Cruiser
- Traditional bush BBQ dinner
- Overnight accommodation at Campfire Academy
- Breakfasts on Day 2 and Day 3
- Full-day guided tour of Kruger National Park
- Morning game walk with an armed ranger
- Visit to the Three Rondawels at Blyde River Canyon
- Expert guide and ranger services throughout
- All park entrance fees
Excludes
- Lunches
- Beverages and snacks
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs or additional activities
- Tips for guides and staff
Important Information
- Transfers to lodges are included; airport pickups depart by 9:30 AM latest. Plan flights to allow time for customs and disembarkation.
- Pickup locations include Johannesburg hotels (depending on location) or O.R. Tambo International Airport on departure day.
- For convenience, booking accommodation at O.R. Tambo Airport or Sandton City before the tour is recommended.
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To ensure availability, book early. Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and binoculars for game viewing. The best time to visit is during the dry winter months for optimal wildlife sightings.
