3 Day Classic Kruger Safari
For those with limited time, our 3-day Classic Safari offers a whirlwind adventure through Kruger National Park. Spot Africa’s ‘Big 5’ on thrilling open vehicle safaris, guided by experts who will also highlight the park’s stunning flora and birdlife. Experience the excitement of a night drive, where the bush’s nightlife comes alive, and encounter elephants, leopards, and more in their natural habitat.
This all-inclusive package includes comfortable chalet accommodations, meals, transport (with airport transfers), and professional safari guides. Join us for an unforgettable, action-packed safari experience!
Trip Profile
Duration
3 Days
price
usd 772
Grade
Mid Range
Departure Date
Any Date
group size
2-10
Departure
Johannesburg
Arrival
Mbombela
accomodation
Thatched Hut
meals
Dinner & Breakfast
Best Season
All Year Round
Trip Highlights
- Encounter Africa's iconic Big 5 elephants, lions, rhinos, buffalo, and leopards on thrilling game drives through Kruger National Park.
- Enjoy four expertly guided safaris, with your guide pointing out the park's unique flora, wildlife, and birdlife.
- Experience a heart-pounding night drive, where the bush’s nocturnal creatures, like leopards and hyenas, come to life.
- Cruise through the stunning landscape of Kruger National Park in an open-sided vehicle, taking in the beauty of the African bush.
- Stay in cozy chalets with en-suite facilities and air conditioning, offering a relaxing retreat after each exciting day.
- Enjoy stress-free travel with transport, meals, conservation fees, and safari guides all included.
Overview
The 3-day Classic Safari is the perfect escape for travelers with limited time but a desire for an unforgettable adventure. This all-inclusive package takes you on an exciting journey through Kruger National Park, where you’ll have the chance to see Africa’s Big 5 on thrilling safari drives. With four expertly guided game drives, including a thrilling night safari, you’ll immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the park, encountering elephants, lions, leopards, and more.
Stay in comfortable chalets, enjoy delicious meals, and experience the park’s stunning wildlife, flora, and birdlife all while being fully taken care of with transport, accommodations, and professional guides. Whether you’re a first-time safari-goer or a seasoned adventurer, this action-packed, yet compact, safari offers an unforgettable way to experience the heart of South Africa’s wildlife.
What's Included
- 2 Nights Private en-suite Chalet Accommodation with Air-conditioning
- All Road Transfers - Johannesburg/Mbombela
- Game Drives in Kruger Park
- Conservation / Entrance Fees
- Professional Nature Guide with experience in funa, flora, wildlife and bird life
- 1 x Sunset/Night Drive
- 2 x Dinners
- 2 x Breakfast
Itinerary
- Begin your journey with a warm welcome from Nhongo Safaris, traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Meet your professional Nhongo guide outside the park and board an open safari vehicle.
- Slowly make your way to camp, soaking in the sights and sounds of the African bush along the way.
- Arrive at camp for check-in and enjoy a hearty lunch (own Account) to fuel up.
- Head out on an exciting afternoon safari to explore the park’s wildlife.
- Return to camp for a delicious dinner, capping off your first day of adventure
- Depart the camp just before sunrise for a morning game drive through the wilds of Kruger.
- Enjoy the natural beauty as your seasoned guide shares stories about the park’s ecology and history.
- Return to camp for a hearty breakfast, preparing for the day ahead.
- Take some time to relax and freshen up at camp before the evening’s adventure
- Embark on a Sunset/Night Safari, departing at either 16:30 or 20:00, returning at either 19:00 or 22:00, depending on availability and preference.
- End the day with a delicious dinner at the camp restaurant.
- Begin the day with a final sunrise game drive, soaking in the golden morning light and wildlife
- Return to camp for a hearty breakfast before the journey back.
- Make your way back to Johannesburg, filled with memories of the adventure.
- Arrive at OR Tambo by 18:00, concluding your unforgettable safari experience.
- Dinner
Essential Information
Accommodation during the 3-day safari is in comfortable, well-appointed chalets that offer a restful retreat after each exciting day in the bush. Each chalet is equipped with en-suite facilities and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay. Whether you’re unwinding after a thrilling game drive or preparing for the next adventure, the cozy rooms provide the perfect space to relax and recharge. The camp’s serene atmosphere allows you to fully immerse yourself in the natural surroundings while enjoying all the comforts of modern amenities.
Transportation throughout the safari is designed for comfort and convenience. From the moment you depart Johannesburg, you’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey to Kruger National Park. Once inside the park, you’ll be escorted in an open safari vehicle, providing an unobstructed view of the wildlife and landscape as you explore. The vehicles are well-maintained and spacious, offering a comfortable ride for all guests. For the return journey, you’ll travel back to Johannesburg in the same comfortable vehicle, making sure you’re relaxed and ready to reflect on your incredible safari experience.
Meals during the safari are thoughtfully included, with breakfast and dinner provided at the camp each day, ensuring you start and end each day with delicious, hearty meals. Breakfasts typically feature a variety of options to fuel your morning adventures, while dinners offer a satisfying selection of dishes in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Lunches are not included, allowing you the flexibility to enjoy meals at your own pace, either at the camp or on the go, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
Your health and safety are our top priority throughout the safari experience. The vehicles used for game drives are driven by experienced and professional safari guides, ensuring a safe and smooth journey through the park. The camp follows strict health and safety protocols, with well-trained staff ready to assist in any situation. We recommend that all guests have appropriate travel insurance and carry any necessary medications, as well as practice basic safety guidelines such as staying within the vehicle during game drives and following the instructions of your guide. Additionally, the camp is equipped with first aid supplies, and emergency services are easily accessible if needed.
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Discover the untamed beauty of South Africa with Nhongo Safaris' 3 Day Classic Kruger Safari! This immersive journey into Kruger National Park offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the Big Five and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, guided by seasoned experts. With thrilling game drives, comfortable lodgings, and stunning bushveld landscapes, this safari perfectly balances adventure and relaxation. Don’t wait to experience the magic of one of the world’s greatest wildlife reserves—book your Nhongo Safaris 3 Day Classic Kruger Safari now and let the adventure of a lifetime begin!
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