Safari itinerary
8-Day Ultra-lux Tengile and Tswalu Fly-In Safari
The journey
About this itinerary.
This journey seamlessly combines opulence and excitement, highlighting premier safari destinations in South Africa. Journeying from the famed Sabi Sands Game Reserve to the sweeping Kalahari Desert. Every day is filled with distinct wildlife sightings and the epitome of luxury.
Day 1: Arrival at andBeyond Tengile River Lodge
Depart from OR Tambo International Airport to Skukuza Airport. Upon arrival at Skukuza, transfer to the luxurious andBeyond Tengile River Lodge. Settle in and enjoy the serene surroundings. Embark on your first game drive in the afternoon. Return to the lodge for a delightful dinner.
Day 2 & 3: Safari Adventures at andBeyond Tengile River Lodge
Each day, experience thrilling game drives exploring the diverse wildlife of the region. Between drives, relax and enjoy the facilities of the lodge and savor gourmet meals prepared at the lodge, including breakfasts, lunches, and dinners.
Day 4: Transfer to The Saxon Hotel & Spa
After a final morning game drive and breakfast, transfer back to Skukuza Airport to fly from Skukuza to OR Tambo International Airport. Check into The Saxon Hotel for a night of luxury. Enjoy the evening at leisure, exploring the hotel’s amenities.
Day 5: Fly to Tswalu The Motse
Spend a relaxed morning at The Saxon and enjoy breakfast. Take a transfer to the airport and board your safari charter flight to Tswalu The Motse. Arrive and settle into Tswalu The Motse for a three-night stay. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the unique landscape of the Kalahari.
Day 6 & 7: Experiencing Tswalu The Motse
Immerse yourself in daily game drives, guided walks, and other activities such as nature walks, including traditional plant use interpretation, habituated meerkat experiences, horse riding, and bird watching. Enjoy the tranquil environment of the lodge and relish the exquisite dining experience, including boma dinners, bush picnics, and dinner at Klein JAN.
Day 8: Departure Day
Start your day with a final game drive followed by breakfast before you depart Tswalu The Motse on a charter flight back to OR Tambo International Airport. Continue with your onward travel plans after an enriching and unforgettable safari experience.
Please Note: Itineraries are planned around our guests' individual needs and a personal consultation on arrival allows guests to choose their daily activities.
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Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing in ZAR for the complete package. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 30 Nov 2026
What's included
andBeyond Tengile River Lodge
- 3 Nights in 5-star in Sabi Sand Game Reserve
- All meals, house wines, local brand spirits and beers and soft drinks
- Game drives, refreshments on game drives, safari activities with qualified guides and trackers
The Saxon Hotel & Spa
- 1 Night in 5-star in Johannesburg
Tswalu The Motse
- 3 Nights in 5-star in Tswalu Kalahari Reserve
- All meals including dinner at Klein JAN, all beverages and a full selection from the award-winning wine-list, in-suite private bar and gourmet pantry, in-suite tea and coffee making facilities
- Private game viewing vehicle, dedicated guide and tracker, nature walks, including traditional plant use interpretation, Habituated Meerkats Experience, horse riding and bird watching,
Throughout the trip
- Round-trip flights from OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)
- Round-trip safari charter flight from OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to Tswalu The Motse
By season
Low season
11 Jan 2026 – 30 May 2026
ZAR 356,560
Peak / migration
1 Jun 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
ZAR 367,060
Shoulder
1 Oct 2026 – 30 Nov 2026
ZAR 356,560
The rate is for the complete package, per person sharing. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your specialist.
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