Anything is possible as we venture into the vast wilderness of Kruger Park. We enter Orpen gate, around 45 minutes drive from camp. We spend the majority of the day on game drives, with comfort stops, a breakfast and lunch break in Kruger.
Big 5 and a multitude of wildlife can be seen in the amazing Kruger wilderness. Keep your eyes and mind open, to take everything in!!! Don't be shy to ask questions!!
Lunch available at restaurants and shops along the way.
PLEASE SEE:
Guidelines for a pleasant safari
Seasonal facts for safari's
Kruger Park facts
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 11 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BREAKFAST
BOTTLED WATER
FRUIT JUICE/SODA'S
ENTRANCE FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Winter/Autumn: 5.30am - 4.30pm
Summer/Spring: 5am - 4pm
Enjoy a 3 - 4 hour private reserve guided open vehicle off road safari. BIG 5 and many more wonderful animals roam the reserve, including Giraffe, Zebra, Hyenas, Cheetah and African wild dogs.
Enjoy a sunset break in the bush as sundowner snacks and drinks are served as the sun sets, and possibly see some nocturnal animals on drive, as the night sets in.
PLEASE SEE:
Guidelines for a pleasant safari
Seasonal facts for safari's
ACTIVITY TIME: +-4 HOURS
INCLUDED:
SNACKS
BOTTLED WATER
BEVERAGE (1 inclusive, more can be purchased at lodge)
ENTRANCE FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
SUNRISE
Winter/Autumn: 6am - 10am
Summer/Spring: 5am - 9am
SUNSET
Winter/Autumn: 3pm - 7pm
Summer/Spring: 4pm - 8pm
The River Blyde Canyon is the largest 'GREEN' canyon in the world. Hop onto a relaxing guided boat cruise that meanders into the canyon to see majestic views and sights of the surrounding Drakensberg mountains, including the 3 RONDAWELS, KADISHI tufa waterfall, MARIEPSKOP peak, BLYDE DAM and more. Possible sightings of hippo's, crocodiles, various antelope, primates and amazing bird life make this scenic tour even more rewarding.
PLEASE SEE:
Blyde River Canyon
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 3 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
FRUIT JUICE/SODA'S
ENTRANCE/CRUISE FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Times: 9am, 11am, 1pm or 3pm
Enjoy a 1,5 hour guided bush walk in the surrounding bushveld area around camp. This walk will focus on the smaller wonders of nature, as well as tracks and signs, medicinal uses of plants and trees, and birding. Zebra, warthogs, porcupines, a variety of antelope and primates can also be encountered.
Be sure to have good closed walking shoes and preferably long pants to protect from thorns and grass seeds.
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 1,5 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
QUALIFIED GUIDE
Winter/Autumn: 7am or 3pm
Summer/Spring: 7am or 4pm
MOHOLOHOLO was established in 1989, and has been a pinnacle wildlife rehabilitation centre driven by many passionate and dedicated people.
Get up close and personal to African animals like lions, leopards, hyena's, wild dogs, cheetahs, vultures, eagles, and the well known STOFFEL the honey badger on a guided walk and talk tour. Focusing on the importance of conservation, combatting poaching and the effects on wildlife due to human development, habituation, and nursing poisoned or injured wild animals back to health where possible, and releasing them back into the wild.
Volunteer programs are available for further involvement.
http://www.moholoholo.co.za/
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 3 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
FRUIT JUICE/SODA'S
ENTRANCE/TOUR FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Times: 9am or 3pm
Closed on Sundays
Immerse yourself in the remarkable journey of the Jabulani herd, shared by a team of elephant carers who have walked side by side with the elephants for more than twenty years. Observe the herd, from a respectful and comfortable distance, as they spend their days foraging naturally in the wild.
Enjoy a unique and special opportunity to share in the herd’s favourite pastime, their midday swim, accompanied by a Ranger and Elephant Carer.
https://jabulanisafari.com/experience/elephant-experiences/
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 3 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
ENTRANCE/TOUR FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Times: 6 - 9am
Join armed rangers on a walk into the wild, in Kruger National Park. You will be transferred to Orpen gate nearby our camp, and embark on a first hand experience on ground level with the wildlife, plant life, insects and more, and enjoy the thrill of finding tracks and signs in the wild. The feeling of being on ground level and free in the wild is an experience in itself. Any animals can be encountered on this experience, but it is geared more on experiencing nature, in it's rawest form.
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 5 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
FRUIT JUICE/SODA'S
ENTRANCE FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Winter/Autumn: 5am - 10am
Summer/Spring: 4am - 9am
Visit sites within the Drakensberg mountains. Blyde River Canyon, Bourkes luck potholes, Berlin falls, Lisbon falls, God's window/Wonderview are explored on this journey. Enjoy a lunch at own cost at a restaurant before returning to camp, arriving approximately 4pm.
PLEASE SEE:
Blyde River Canyon
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 9 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
FRUIT JUICE/SODA'S
ENTRANCE FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Winter/Autumn: 7am - 4pm
Summer/Spring: 7am - 4pm
JOYFUL PRE-SCHOOL is a non profit initiative started by local village residents to help educate children and provide security for the local community in a local village 'White City' on the fringes of Kruger Park. A visitation to the school, interact with the teachers and children, and have the opportunity to donate to the school in form of food, educational toys, stationary and towards much needed developments. A short village drive through tour to learn about the local history and happenings rounds off the experience.
Volunteer programs are available for further involvement. LEARN MORE
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 6 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
FRUIT JUICE/SODA'S
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Winter/Autumn: 8am - 2pm
Summer/Spring: 7am - 1pm
Meet and interact with the world famous JESSICA. Jessica was saved as an orphan in the year 2000 due to floods in Mozambique and South Africa. In 2012, another hippo was saved after floods, and the hippo's have stayed at their safe haven since. Jessica's story has touched many hearts throughout the world. Learn more on the official website
https://jessicahippo.com/
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 2,5 HOURS
INCLUDED:
BOTTLED WATER
FRUIT JUICE/SODA'S
ENTRANCE/TOUR FEES
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Times: 8am, 10am and 1pm
See the sunrise in style from a hot air balloon with Sun Catchers. A unique experience where you fly over the Lowveld section of the Blyde River, 15 km west of Hoedspruit, at the foot of the Northern Drakensberg Escarpment.
PLEASE SEE:
https://www.suncatchers.co.za/
DRAKENSBERG MOUNTAIN
ACTIVITY TIME: +- 3 HOURS
INCLUDED:
COFFEE/TEA/SNACK
1 HOUR BALLOON FLIGHT
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
Winter/Autumn: 5.30am - 7.30am
Summer/Spring: 4.30am - 7.30pm
An experience of a lifetime. Game viewing flights from 10 minutes to 60 minutes. Blyde River Canyon flights from 30 minutes to 2,5 hours with a stopover in Graskop town in the Drakensberg mountains. Flights limited to 1 or 2 persons per microlight/plane.
PLEASE SEE:
https://lefssa.com/
DRAKENSBERG MOUNTAIN
ACTIVITY TIME: VARIOUS
INCLUDED:
MICROLIGHT/PLANE FLIGHT
TRANSPORT
QUALIFIED GUIDE/DRIVER
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