This safari package takes you on an unforgettable experience of the Kruger Park & Blyde River Canyon. Taking you into the heart of the African bush, bringing you face to face with Africa's wonders.
Enjoy 3 nights accommodation, a sunset safari, a full day safari, a Panoramic Tour of the Blyde Canyon and a sunrise safari in the Kruger Park.
Dinner and breakfast are included in this package, entrance fees to Kruger Park and Blyde River Canyon, with a return shuttle from Johannesburg Airport.
Day 1: Gecko Lodge, Hazyview
Hazyview: Surrounded by subtropical fruit orchards, Hazyview is a small farming town and a gateway to the southern part of the Kruger National Park and the Panorama Escarpment. The town and its spectacularly scenic surroundings, serve as a popular adventure capital with a remarkable array of exhilarating outdoor activities on offer to suit all ages, tastes and fitness levels. These include, among others: mountain biking, quad biking, ziplining, tubing, abseiling, and river rafting. Whether you are eager to hike the Panorama Route with its breathtaking views and impressive waterfalls, visit the Shangana Cultural Village, or horse ride along the banks of the magnificent Sabie River, Hazyview has something for just about everyone.
Day Itinerary
Departure takes place from OR Tambo International airport in Johannesburg by shuttle to Gecko Lodge - A charming country lodge in Hazyview, a short 15 kms from the Kruger Park, providing the perfect gateway to explore the entire Kruger region, where you will stay for the duration of your safari.
Gecko Lodge offers cosy and comfortable rooms, ensuite with, ceiling fan, tea and coffee making facilities and satellite TV. Amenities include, wifi, swimming pool, bar and onsite restaurant.
After check-in, we depart in the early afternoon for your first safari in the Kruger National Park, this safari takes you into Kruger in the late afternoon/ early evening when the animals begin to get active again after the mid-day heat, maximising your viewing potential, you’ll be able to enjoy the natural environment in an open safari vehicle with a professional nature guide before returning to your accommodation to enjoy an authentic African inspired menu specially prepared by the lodges local chef.
Overnight: Gecko Lodge
Gecko Lodge is located 3 kilometres from Hazyview in Mpumalanga, South Africa, making it an ideal base to explore the Kruger National Park and the Lowveld Panorama Route, including Blyde River Canyon and God’s Window. Accommodation at the lodge features 23 en-suite rooms, all set in a beautiful garden. Each is individually styled and comes equipped with ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, and a safe. Facilities include lush gardens, a rock swimming pool, a lounge bar, and a restaurant serving a home-cooked dinner.
Basis
Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: Gecko Lodge, Hazyview
Day Itinerary
Experience the beauty and wildlife of Kruger National Park on a full day safari. Your adventure begins as you enter Orpen gate, head out into the vast savannah in search of the Big Five and other wildlife.
Your knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey through the different ecosystems of the park, and you'll have the chance to see a wide variety of animals and birds in their natural habitat.
After ample game viewing time, we stop for a delicious breakfast, before continuing your safari, where you'll have several opportunities to spot wildlife and take photos along the way.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch break in the park taking in the beautiful scenery while recharging your energy. After lunch, you'll continue your safari, looking out for the animals, with great chances of spotting the big five, and other animals such as giraffe, zebra, and a variety of bird species.
Return for dinner at the lodge in the late afternoon, with memories of a truly unforgettable day in the African bush.
Basis
Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Day 3: Gecko Lodge, Hazyview
Day Itinerary
On our 3rd day, we will depart for the magnificent Blyde River Canyon. This natural wonder is one of the largest green canyons in the world and is a must see when visiting the Kruger region.
Our day will include a short and scenic 25 minute drive to the pretty town of Sabie where we will visit the breathtaking Lone Creek Falls, from there we will visit the cascading Lisbon Falls before we head to the magnificent Three Rondawels view point of the Blyde River Canyon. You'll also head back along the canyon to Bourcks Luck Potholes, once you've enjoyed the potholes, we will head for the famous and beautiful God's Window. Then we'll head to the tourist town of Graskop to enjoy a famous pancake lunch, completing a day of natural wonder and breathtaking views.
After the tour we will head back to Gecko Lodge for a delicious meal at the hotel restaurant, prepared by the in house chef.
Basis
Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Day 4: End of Itinerary
Day Itinerary
On your final day, you will enjoy a sunrise safari in Kruger Park. This safari will also take place in the most animal-rich area of the Kruger. You'll be with an expert local guide in an open safari vehicle (game viewer) ensuring the best game viewing experience, giving you maximum exposure to the Kruger National Park over your 4 days on safari.
Breakfast will be prepared and packaged by the hotel to be enjoyed during your sunrise safari in the Kruger.
After your morning Kruger safari, you will meet your shuttle to transfer you safely back to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. You'll have a lifetime of amazing memories from a complete and unforgettable Kruger Park safari experience.
Basis
Bed and Breakfast
Included
Airport Transfer
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