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3-Day Kruger National Park Big 5 Glamping Safari

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Start and end in Johannesburg
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    The Mzansi Experience

  • Small group tour (up to 8 people)

    All ages welcome. Join a group and forge lifelong friendships.

  • Partially guided (in English)

    Help with getting around, plus guides for key activities.

  • Safari (low intensity)

    Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Johannesburg to Hoedspruit

    Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
    Start point
    OR Tambo International Airport, 1619, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa (Bus / Shuttle Terminal @ OR Tambo International Airport, 06:30 - 07:00)
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner served at 19:00 PM in the boma area under the stars)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Dumela Tented Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon game drive in Greater Kruger Blue Canyon Reserve (approximately 3 hours)
    • Sunset game drive
    Landmarks
    OR Tambo International Airport
    Greater Kruger Blue Canyon Reserve
  3. Day 2

    Kruger National Park

    Kruger National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast (Bush breakfast along the route OR cooked breakfast at the lodge (departure timing will determine which option)), Dinner (Dinner served at approximately 19:00 PM around the fire)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Dumela Tented Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Full day game drive in Kruger National Park (approximately 7-8 hours)
    • Park entry fees
    • Bush breakfast or cooked breakfast (choice of departure option)

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at one of Kruger National Park's restaurants (own account)
    Landmarks
    Kruger National Park
    Orpen-Satara area
    Orpen Gate
  4. Day 3

    Hoedspruit to Johannesburg

    Hoedspruit to Johannesburg
    End point
    OR Tambo International Airport, 1619, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa (Bus / Shuttle Terminal @ OR Tambo International Airport, 17:00 - 17:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Cooked breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Cooked breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • 1-hour bushwalk before breakfast (subject to availability) – ZAR 350.00 per person sharing
    • 1-hour ATV quad bike safari – ZAR 1250.00 per person
    • 3-hour sunrise game drive in Blue Canyon, Greater Kruger – ZAR 1250.00 per person sharing (minimum 1 participant)
    Landmarks
    OR Tambo International Airport

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  • Isabelle5.0•September 2025
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    Our guides were exceptional and very involved. The accommodation was simple but very clean, with very good bedding....
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  • sylvie5.0•September 2025
    All was perfect, specialy the Yunani guides
    Traveled in September 2025

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    13 Nov, 2026
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    15 Nov, 2026
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    Colin

    Asked on November 7th, 2025

    Is there a possibility for us to be drive to the Hoedspruid Airport, instead?

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      Colin

      Traveler•Written November 2025

      Pick-up will be around Johannesburg or Pretoria. We havent decided yet.

    • The Mzansi ExperienceOperator•Written November 2025

      The shuttle to and from Kruger National Park only departs from OR Tambo International Airport. Hotel or lodge pickups are not possible for this package. Please make use of a transfer service provided by your hotel or use a dependable service such as Uber.

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    Christine

    Asked on May 4th, 2025

    want to know in which camp is located the glamping, and which safaris are included?

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    • The Mzansi ExperienceOperator•Written May 2025

      The camp is located in the well-known Hoedspruit area. Safari's that are included are the afternoon game drive on day 1 and the full day game drive on day 2.

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    Lucy

    Asked on February 11th, 2025

    I want to be sure before booking, that I'll have a Single room with private bathroom.

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    • The Mzansi ExperienceOperator•Written February 2025

      Each safari-tented room offers double or 2 single beds, ensuite bathroom, and air-conditioning. The pricing for the 3-Day Kruger National Park Big 5 & Panorama Route Glamping Safari is: -USD 557.00 per single person.

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    Rhonda

    Asked on May 6th, 2024

    Is it possible to do just a one day tour? We want to depart on the morning of the 10th, do the tour that afternoon, and return on the morning of the 11th. We are squeezed for time and traveling back to the USA during that weekend. We have other programs already confirmed but will like to do the tour with you, if you can accommodate our request. If so, kindly let me know the cost for the two of us.

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