6-Day Kruger Safari: Bush & Elephants Experience
Day 1: Johannesburg Airport to Balule National Reserve
Upon your arrival at Johannesburg Airport, you will be greeted by our friendly guide who will transfer you to Balule National Reserve, located in the Greater Kruger area. The reserve is renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. After check-in at your lodge, you will have some time to relax and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the African bush. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner under the starlit sky.
Day 2: Balule National Reserve
Wake up to the sounds of nature and embark on an exciting morning safari in an open 4x4 vehicle. Accompanied by an experienced ranger, explore the reserve's vast wilderness and encounter the Big Five (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, and rhino) as well as other fascinating wildlife species. Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast and spend the rest of the day at leisure. You can relax by the pool or participate in optional activities such as guided bush walks or bird watching.
Day 3: Balule National Reserve to Kruger National Park
After breakfast, bid farewell to Balule National Reserve and transfer to the world-famous Kruger National Park. As you enter the park, keep your cameras ready for incredible wildlife sightings. Enjoy a thrilling game drive en route to your lodge, located within the park. Check-in and unwind in the comfort of your accommodation. In the evening, indulge in a delectable dinner while sharing stories of your wildlife encounters.
Day 4: Kruger National Park
Rise early for a sunrise game drive, the perfect time to spot elusive animals as they become active. Your experienced guide will navigate through the park's diverse ecosystems, maximizing your chances of witnessing incredible wildlife interactions. After the game drive, return to the lodge for breakfast and relax during the heat of the day. In the afternoon, set off on another exhilarating game drive, exploring different areas of the park and seeking out its abundant wildlife.
Day 5: Kruger National Park
Today, immerse yourself in the wonders of Kruger National Park with a full day of game drives. Explore the park's diverse landscapes, from open grasslands to dense riverine forests, in search of the iconic Big Five and other intriguing animals. During breaks, enjoy picnic lunches amidst the wilderness, surrounded by the sights and sounds of untamed nature. Capture memorable photographs and create lasting memories of your African safari adventure.
Day 6: Kruger National Park to Johannesburg Airport
On your final day, savor a leisurely breakfast before bidding farewell to the untamed beauty of Kruger National Park. Your guide will transfer you back to Johannesburg Airport, where you can catch your onward flight with unforgettable memories of the bush and elephants.