Tailor-made safaris that include Kruger National Park.
Most requested
- 3 days
- 1 lodge
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
3 Day Unrivaled Views of the Kruger & Sabie River Safari
- 2 nights aboard Kruger Shalati, a luxury train stationed on a bridge over the Sabie River
- Twice-daily game drives in southern Kruger in search of the Big Five
- Swim in the overhanging pool above crocodiles, hippos and elephants
- All meals, local brand drinks and afternoon tea included
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg to Skukuza, saving 11 hours over road transfers
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 39,000
Most requested
- 4 days
- 1 lodge
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
4 Day All-Inclusive Kruger Safari with Hoyo Hoyo
- 3 nights at 5-star Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge in Kruger National Park
- Twice-daily Big Five game drives in open 4x4 vehicles with ranger and tracker
- Three-course dinner under the stars
- All meals, afternoon tea and local-brand drinks included
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg and Hoedspruit airport transfers
- Luxury
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 39,000
Most requested
Special
- 7 days
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
7-Day Kruger Park and Vic Falls Combo
- 3 nights aboard Kruger Shalati, the train on the bridge over the Sabie River
- Twice-daily game drives in open Land Rovers across Kruger National Park
- 3 nights at The Wallow Lodge in Victoria Falls
- Full-day Chobe National Park trip with river safari, lunch and game drive
- Guided tour of Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side
- All flights from Johannesburg and internal transfers included
- Honeymoon
- Luxury
Per person, complete package, from
US$5,490 US$5,850
- 7 days
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Fly-In Cape Town to Kruger Luxury Safari
- 3 nights at Waterfront Village on Cape Town's V&A Marina
- Walking distance to Two Oceans Aquarium, Watershed and Food Market
- Fly to Hoedspruit for 3 nights at Simbavati Waterside Lodge
- Twice-daily game drives at a dam frequented by wildlife year-round
- Bush walk, spa treatments and boma dinners under the stars
- All flights and transfers between Cape Town, Hoedspruit and Johannesburg included
- Honeymoon
- Luxury
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 66,600
- 7 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Hidden Gem Safari: Cape Town to Pafuri
- 3 nights at Romney Park in Green Point near the V&A Waterfront
- 14-course traditional African dinner at GOLD Restaurant
- Cape Town sightseeing including Table Mountain, Cape Point and Boulders Beach
- 3 nights at Pafuri Camp on the Luvuvhu River in northern Kruger
- Twice-daily game drives and a guided walking safari through fever tree forests
- Return flights from Cape Town and charter transfers to Pafuri Airstrip
- Honeymoon
- Luxury
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 42,600
Special
- 11 days
- South Africa
- 3 lodges
- Fly-in
11-Day Southern Africa Safari in Style
- 3 nights at The Cape Milner with Table Mountain and V&A Waterfront at hand
- 3 nights at Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge in a private Kruger concession
- Twice-daily Big Five game drives with expert guides
- 3 nights at The Wallow Lodge on a private concession near Victoria Falls
- Guided tour of the Falls, sundowner river cruise and cocktails at Batoka Gorge
- All internal flights and transfers across Cape Town, Kruger and Victoria Falls
- Luxury
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
US$4,100
Special
- 5 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
5 Day Luxury Kruger Park & Sabi Sand Safari
- 2 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in southern Kruger National Park
- 2 nights at Idube Game Lodge in the Sabi Sand Reserve
- Twice-daily game drives in open Land Rovers with optional walking safaris
- Big Five viewing with Sabi Sand's renowned leopard sightings
- Spa treatments and downtime at private plunge pool suites
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg and all road transfers included
- Big 5
- Luxury
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 72,800 ZARÂ 75,800
- 7 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Ultra Lux Big-5 Sabi Sand & Kruger Park Safari
- 3 nights at Idube Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sand
- 3 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in southern Kruger
- Twice-daily game drives across two of South Africa's top Big Five reserves
- Guided bush walk at Lukimbi for tracking on foot
- Sundowners in the bush and gourmet dining at both lodges
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg and all road transfers included
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 109,800
- 3 days
- South Africa
- 1 lodge
- Fly-in
3 Day Kruger Park Lukimbi Fly-in Safari
- 2 nights at 5-star Lukimbi Safari Lodge in Kruger National Park
- Stay within a 15,000-hectare private concession shared by just 32 guests
- Twice-daily game drives with off-road traversing for close Big Five sightings
- Guided bush walk with an armed ranger
- Return flights from Johannesburg and all transfers included
- Luxury
- Honeymoon
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 37,200
- 7 days
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Ultra-Lux Kruger and Vic Falls Fly-in Safari
- 3 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in Kruger National Park
- Twice-daily open-vehicle game drives and guided bush walks
- Suite with private deck, indoor and outdoor showers overlooking the river
- 3 nights at the 5-star Palm River Hotel in Victoria Falls
- 3-course dinner at Cassia Restaurant, Ilala Lodge Hotel
- All flights from Johannesburg to Kruger, on to Vic Falls and back
- Family
- Luxury
Per person, complete package, from
US$5,180
- 4 days
- 1 lodge
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
4 Day All Inclusive Fly-in Tour to Kruger's Imbali Lodge
- 3 nights at Imbali Safari Lodge in suites with private plunge pools
- Twice-daily game drives on the private 100 km² Mluwati Concession
- Big Five tracking with off-road access in greater Kruger
- Dinners served under the stars beneath the lodge's Jackalberry tree
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit, saving 11 hours of road transfer
- Luxury
- Honeymoon
Per person, complete package, from
ZARÂ 47,800
Special
- 8 days
- South Africa, Mozambique
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
8-Day All-Inclusive Kruger to Mozambique Fly-In Safari
- 3 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in Kruger, then 4 at Massinga Beach in Mozambique
- Twice-daily Big Five game drives plus guided bush walks
- Snorkelling at Fingers Reef, kayaking, fishing and beach picnics
- Oceanfront deluxe suite on Mozambique's unspoilt Indian Ocean coast
- All flights between Johannesburg, Kruger and Vilanculos included
- All meals and selected drinks at both lodges
- Bush & Beach
- Honeymoon
Per person, complete package, from
US$4,110 US$4,340
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Where to stay
Lodges in Kruger National Park.
Three price bands, the most-requested in each. 14 lodges across this destination.
The most requested in Affordable.
Top 3
Live availability
From ZAR 10,400 pps · per night
Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge
A celebration of African style, from its traditional rondavel rooms to the splashes of colourful designer fabrics and earthy tones defining its interiors, Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge exudes a hearty spirit of warmth and welcoming.
Live availability
From ZAR 9,800 pps · per night
Plains Camp @ Rhino Walking Safaris
Plains Camp offers 4 twin comfortably furnished African explorer style tents, en suite with indoor shower, hot running water and all the comforts of home with the African Wilderness on your doorstep.
Live availability
From ZAR 9,800 pps · per night
Rhino Post Safari Lodge
Rhino Post Safari Lodge is not just a beautiful lodge built from canvas, wood and glass - the contemporary design of the safari lodge blends into the natural surroundings with no sculpted gardens or fences.
The most requested in Premium.
Top 3
Live availability
From ZAR 15,000 pps · per night
Kruger Shalati The Train On The Bridge
Kruger Shalati The Train On The Bridge has become a 'must do' safari stay in a number of ways. Permanently stationed on the historically-rich Selati Bridge above the Sabie River in the iconic Kruger National Park, Kruger Shalati offers the most unique luxury accommodation in a re-envisioned train.
Live availability
From ZAR 15,600 pps · per night
Lukimbi Safari Lodge
Lukimbi Safari Lodge is situated in a private concession area of the southern Kruger National Park. Overlooking a dry riverbed and waterhole, this award-winning five-star lodge offers phenomenal game viewing in a pristine and world-renowned wilderness.
Live availability
From ZAR 13,200 pps · per night
Imbali Safari Lodge
The luxurious Imbali Lodge is nestled on the banks of the N’waswitsontso River within the private Mluwati concession. The concession, covering 10 000 hectares of pristine wilderness, is located in the central region of the world-renowned Kruger National Park. With only three lodges occupying the land, travelers are sure to have an exclusive safari experience.
The most requested in Lux.
Top 3
Live availability
From ZAR 18,400 pps · per night
Jock Safari Lodge
Nestled in the South-Western corner of the renowned Kruger National Park and overlooking the Mitomeni and Biyamiti rivers that flows as one; Jock Safari Lodge is the perfect place to experience breathtaking wildlife sightings including the notorious Big 5.
Live availability
From ZAR 18,200 pps · per night
Hamiltons Tented Camp
Hamiltons Tented Camp is situated in the private Mluwati Concession of the renowned Kruger National Park. With only three lodges in the area, Hamiltons offers an exclusive safari experience. Ideal for couples looking for a private authentic safari experience.
Live availability
From ZAR 56,400 pps · per night
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Singita Lebombo Lodge perches atop a rugged cliff in the remote wilderness of Nwanetsi, an exclusive 15 000 hectare concession on the remote eastern boundary of the Kruger National Park. This Afro-chic lodge stands dramatically amongst the boulders overlooking the confluence of the Sweni and Nwanetsi rivers. This well-appointed lodge offers guests the quintessential African safari, accompanied by flawless service.
The basics
Why, when, and where.
WHY
Unmatched Wildlife Diversity
Kruger is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros) in their natural habitat. The park's vast expanse provides ample opportunities to observe these animals up close.
Beyond the Big Five, Kruger is home to over 500 bird species, 100 reptile species, and numerous other mammals like cheetahs, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and more. The park's biodiversity is truly staggering, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts.
Excellent Year-Round Destination
Kruger can be visited year-round, with each season offering unique experiences. The dry winter months (May to September) are ideal for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources, while the wet summer months (October to April) bring lush landscapes, newborn animals, and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Photography Opportunities
Kruger National Park is a photographer’s dream, offering endless opportunities to capture stunning images of wildlife, landscapes, and the ever-changing African sky. Whether you're a professional or an amateur, the park provides a rich canvas for photography.
Close Proximity to Other Attractions
Kruger is located near other popular attractions, such as the Panorama Route, which features breathtaking views of Blyde River Canyon, waterfalls, and scenic landscapes. Combining a visit to Kruger with these nearby destinations can enhance your South African adventure.
WHEN
Dry Season (May to September)
The dry winter months are the best time for spotting wildlife in Kruger. The vegetation is sparse, making it easier to see animals, and water sources are limited, so animals congregate around rivers and waterholes.
Days are warm and sunny, while nights and early mornings can be cool, but not too cold. This makes it comfortable for game drives.
The dry season has fewer mosquitoes, reducing the risk of malaria. June to August is the peak season, especially during school holidays. This means more tourists and higher prices, but also the best wildlife viewing conditions.
Wet Season (October to April)
The wet summer season brings rain, transforming the park into a green paradise with lush vegetation. This is the time to see the park at its most beautiful. The wet season is the best time for birdwatching, as migratory birds arrive, and many species are in breeding plumage.
Many animals give birth during the wet season, so you may see plenty of baby animals, which can be a fascinating and heartwarming sight.
The park is less crowded during the wet season, which can make for a more peaceful and personal experience. Afternoon thunderstorms are common but usually brief, and the rain tends to freshen up the air and landscape.
Shoulder Seasons (April to May and September to October)
These transitional periods between the wet and dry seasons offer a mix of advantages.
In April to May, the park is still green from the rains, but animals are starting to become easier to spot as the vegetation begins to thin.
In September to October, the park is dry, but not yet crowded, with good wildlife viewing and warm weather. Shoulder seasons generally see fewer visitors than the peak dry season, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
WHERE
The Kruger National Park is regarded as the ultimate safari destination and the largest in South Africa. With almost two million hectares of pristine wilderness, the park is split into northern and southern reserves. The northern reserves are often referred to as the Greater Kruger National Park.
Kruger National Park is renowned for being home to the iconic Big Five—lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo—and boasts the greatest variety of large mammal species among African reserves. Visitors can enjoy an exceptional safari experience, with a range of accommodation options from luxurious lodges to self-catering facilities.
Most reserves within the park offer activities like morning and evening game drives in open vehicles, as well as guided bush walks. Additionally, some reserves provide unique experiences such as local village tours, hot air balloon rides, elephant encounters, visits to animal rehabilitation centres, treehouse sleep-outs, and photographic safaris.
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A traveller's view.
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Imagery
Kruger National Park, in pictures.
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