4 Day Budget Kruger Safari

Embark on a 4-Day, 3-Night Safari to Kruger National Park, where thrilling game drives and unforgettable wildlife encounters await. Enjoy six guided day safaris in an open vehicle, seeking Africa’s Big 5 and discovering the park’s diverse flora and fauna. Relax between drives in your comfortable bush chalet, swim, read, or enjoy birdwatching. Evenings are spent sharing stories with fellow travelers.

This all-inclusive safari offers affordable comfort, with cozy accommodations, meals, conservation fees, and transfers to and from Johannesburg or Kruger Mpumalanga Airport. A perfect budget-friendly adventure, designed to give you a true Kruger experience.

Trip Profile

Duration
4 Days
price
usd 694
Grade
Budget
Departure Date
Any Date
group size
2-10
Departure
Johannesburg
Arrival
Mbombela
accomodation
Thatched Hut
meals
Own Account
Best Season
All Year Round

Trip Highlights

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 4 Day, 3 Night Safari to Kruger National Park, where adventure and relaxation combine for the ultimate wildlife experience. This budget-friendly package includes six guided game drives in an open safari vehicle, led by expert guides, as you search for the iconic Big 5 and discover the park’s incredible wildlife, birdlife, and diverse ecosystems. Between safaris, enjoy downtime at the camp with opportunities to swim, relax, or simply soak in the surroundings.

Stay in comfortable budget accommodations in cozy huts or safari tents with shared facilities, offering a perfect balance of rustic charm and modern comfort. With all transfers, park fees, and daily safaris included, this all-inclusive safari offers great value without compromising on the authentic Kruger experience. Perfect for those seeking an affordable yet immersive journey into one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations.

What's Included

Itinerary

  • Depart Johannesburg in a air-conditioned vehicle with a warm welcome from Nhongo Safaris.
  • Meet your Nhongo guide outside the Kruger National Park and transfer to an open safari vehicle.
  • Enter Kruger National Park, slowly making your way to the camp while enjoying the sights and sounds of the African bush.
  • Check-in at the camp and settle into your accommodations.
  • Embark on an afternoon game drive to explore the park’s wildlife and landscapes.
  • Return to camp as the sun sets and relax after an exciting drive.
  • Dinner at your own account at the camp.
  • Early morning wake-up for a pre-sunrise game drive, departing just before the camp gates open.
  • Enjoy the natural splendor of Kruger as your experienced guide shares stories of the park’s ecology and history.
  • Stop at a picnic area or camp for breakfast (own account).
  • Continue the morning game drive, returning to camp around midday for some downtime.
  • Afternoon safari through the park, seeking wildlife until the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the landscape.
  • Return to camp for dinner (own account) and share stories of the day’s adventures under the starry sky.
  • Early morning game drive departure, with timing set by your guide.
  • Hearty breakfast (own account) stop during the morning drive.
  • Continue the game drive with encounters of Kruger’s diverse wildlife.
  • Return to camp for mid-day downtime, where you can relax, take a siesta, visit the shop, or enjoy the camp surroundings.
  • Depart at 15:30 for another game drive, exploring the park until the gates close.
  • Dinner at your own account at the camp.
  • Embark on a sunrise game drive to bid a final farewell to the wilderness.
  • Stop for a delicious breakfast (own account) along the way.
  • Exit Kruger National Park by 11:00 AM.
  • Begin the journey back to Johannesburg.
  • Arrival in Johannesburg expected between 17:00 PM and 18:00 PM, depending on road conditions.

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