Johannesburg Trip Overview
Enjoy 4 days of safari with us in our open safari vehicles for the ultimate safari feel. With a dedicated team & passionate team, you will leave this safari absolutely fulfilled. We will also head off into the Drakensberg Mountains to explore the wonders of the Panorama Route from the escarpment. Accommodation will be based in Hazyview -merely a 10/15 minute drive from Phabeni Gate. This package includes return airport transfers, bed & breakfast, dinner transfers and all conservation fees.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Johannesburg, South Africa
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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Enjoy 4 days of safari with us in our open safari vehicles for the ultimate safari feel. With a dedicated team & passionate team, you will leave this safari absolutely fulfilled. We will also head off into the Drakensberg Mountains to explore the wonders of the Panorama Route from the escarpment. Accommodation will be based in Hazyview -merely a 10/15 minute drive from Phabeni Gate. This package includes return airport transfers, bed & breakfast, dinner transfers and all conservation fees.
Itinerary
Day 1: JHB Transfer to a 4 star Guesthouse in Hazyview followed by a 1 hour Elephant Interaction
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Kruger National Park
On arrival in Hazyview with the minibus shuttle service, you will be collected by an Elephant Herd Tours & Safaris guide and transported to your pre-approved accommodation venue. After enjoying a welcome drink in the beautiful settings of your accommodation, you will have about 2 hours to unpack and relax before your guide collects you for your 1 hour Elephant Interaction. The elephant interaction is an interactive introduction to rescued elephant where their handlers will bring the elephants to the fore allowing the guests to touch, feel and feed the elephants whilst being informed on the behavioral traits.
You will return to your guesthouse early evening after your elephant experience allowing you time to relax before your dinner transfer is ready to take you to one of the various restaurants in the area will be arranged at a time suitable to you.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: A Hazyview based Guesthouse offering 4-star accommodation
Day 2: Full Day Kruger National Park Safari
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Kruger National Park
Your safari to the Kruger will start before sunrise in our open safari vehicle which allows you to view animals from a higher vantage point and a perfect panoramic view. Your guide will use his expert knowledge to search for, and find, the iconic animals in the park as well as interpreting the natural environment.
You will stop at various lookout points, waterholes and rivers during your safari to increase your chances of seeing as many of the fauna & flora as well as breathtaking scenery of the different areas of the park.
Breakfast packs will be provided by the guesthouse for you to enjoy at one of the picnic spots or rest camps. At approximately mid-day there will be lunch break should you wish to purchase a lunch snack or simply stretch your legs.
You will return to the guesthouse late afternoon after your safari, just in time for a sundowner drink at the pool & the dinner transfer will be arranged at a time suitable to you.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast packs provided by the guesthouse. Limited complimentary bottled water provided by Elephant Herd.
Accommodation included: A Hazyview based Guesthouse offering 4-star accommodation
Day 3: Blyde River Canyon Panorama Tour
Stop At: Panorama Route, R532 Blyde River Canyon, Graskop 1270 South Africa
After a leisurely breakfast at your guesthouse, we head out to explore the beauty and splendour of the majestic northern point of the Drakensberg Mountain ranges escarpment, unveiling the endless views of the Lowveld from Gods Window, become absorbed by the sheer cutting power of the water as it carves away at Bourkes Luck Potholes before we head off to see the wonders of the Blyde River Canyon – the largest green canyon in the world.
Time permitting, after lunch in the quiet town of Graskop we will stop off at a few of the waterfalls such as Lone Creek, Lisbon & Berlin Falls on route whilst making your way back to the guesthouse for a welcome swim and a cold beverage.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Limited complimentary bottled water provided by Elephant Herd Tours & Safaris
Accommodation included: A Hazyview based Guesthouse offering 4-star accommodation
Day 4: Kruger Morning Safari & Transfer to JHB
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Kruger National Park
One last time you will rise before the sun and set out for your final morning safari, this will be your last chance to find the animals that you haven’t checked off your list yet. Breakfast packs will be provided by the guesthouse for you to enjoy at one of the picnic spots or rest camps. Your luggage will be brought with you on safari to maximize your time in the park. After leaving the park at around 11h00, you will be transferred to the minibus shuttle service pick up point where you will depart for OR Tambo International Airport. Alternatively, a private airport transfer can also be arranged at an additional cost.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
