4 Days Southern Africa Safari in Kruger, Canyon and Boat Tour
This 4 days Southern Africa Safari in Kruger, Canyon and Boat Tour allows you to experience a luxurious stay at a Safari Hotel in Hoedspruit, the safari capital of South Africa. This tour includes all meals and beverages. Enjoy a sunset safari at Pridelands in the Balule Private Nature Reserve, a full day in the Kruger National Park, and a scenic panorama tour of the Blyde River Canyon (including a boat cruise). From spotting the Big Five to appreciating breathtaking views, this package perfectly blends adventure and comfort for an unforgettable African safari.
You will go on an extraordinary Southern Africa Safari that combines luxury accommodation with thrilling wildlife encounters in the Greater Kruger area. Experience the untamed wilderness of Balule Private Nature Reserve and Kruger National Park while staying at the prestigious Radisson Safari Hotel in Hoedspruit.
This Southern Africa Safari offers a perfect blend of adventure and comfort, featuring sunset game drives, full-day wildlife viewing, and the natural wonders of Blyde River Canyon. From tracking the Big Five to cruising along the serene waters of Blyde Dam, each day brings discoveries.
Your Southern Africa Safari concludes with an optional sunrise game drive in Pridelands, providing one final opportunity to witness Africa's magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat. Throughout the journey, expert guides share their knowledge while ensuring your comfort and safety.
Tour highlights
Sunset safari in Balule Private Nature Reserve
Full-day game viewing in central Kruger National Park
Panoramic tour of Blyde River Canyon
Boat cruise on Blyde Dam
Luxury accommodation at Radisson Safari Hotel
Optional sunrise safari in Pridelands
Traditional South African dining experiences
Professional wildlife photography opportunities
Price Includes:
- Park entrance fees
- All mentioned activities
- Ground transport in 4WD custom vehicle
- Bottled water in a safari vehicle
- Full board accommodation as specified
- English-speaking driver-guide services
- Driver allowances
- All scheduled activities except optional ones
Price Excludes:
- South African Visa
- International and domestic flights
- Personal expenses (gratuities, beverages)
- Optional activities (sunrise safari)
- Laundry services
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Beverages beyond provided water
Itinary in details
- DayDay 1Pick up from Johannesburg to Balule Private Nature Reserve
Your Southern Africa Safari begins with a 5-hour (450 km) journey from OR Tambo International Airport to Hoedspruit via luxury shuttle. This Southern Africa Safari continues with check-in at a Safari Hotel, followed by an evening game drive in Pridelands. Your Southern Africa Safari's first day concludes with a traditional dinner under the African stars.
- DayDay 2Full-Day Safari in Central Kruger National Park
Continue your Southern Africa Safari with an early departure to Orpen Gate, located 45 minutes (40 km) from Hoedspruit. This Southern Africa Safari Day includes extensive game viewing across Kruger's central region, covering approximately 150 km. Your Southern Africa Safari experience features multiple wildlife encounters throughout this full-day adventure.
- DayDay 3Panorama Tour of Blyde River Canyon and Boat Cruise
Your Southern Africa Safari explores the magnificent Blyde River Canyon, starting with a 1-hour (60 km) drive to the Three Rondawels viewpoint. During this Southern Africa Safari Day, visit Bourke's Luck Potholes and enjoy a 90-minute boat cruise on Blyde Dam. Your Southern Africa Safari concludes this day with a scenic return to Hoedspruit.
- DayDay 4Optional Sunrise Safari and Transfer to Johannesburg
Conclude your Southern Africa Safari with an optional sunrise game drive in Pridelands Reserve. Your Southern Africa Safari morning includes breakfast at a Safari Hotel before departure. This Southern Africa Safari ends with a 5-hour return journey to Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport.