Hazyview , South Africa

Full Day Kruger Safari Open Vehicle

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9h - 10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

In our open safari vehicle and by our Kruger safari experts we turn your African safari dream into reality. Feel the first class touch of nature in a close proximity while the safari guide interpreting what seems to be a myth but a wisdom and magic of our mother nature. From small to the famous big five including remarkable birds and trees well enough to make your Kruger safari worth with us.

We pick up from the doorstep of your hotel in Hazyview, Marloth Park and Malelane. Our communication line always available for immediate touch contact. Lunch break is provided in one of park's restaurants.

Available options

Full Day Kruger Safari Open Vehicle

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop off

Qualified and experienced safari tourist guide

Bottled Water

Open Safari Vehicle game Drive

Detailed itinerary

Our open safari vehicle game drive in the park aimed at bringing our close to nature. A 2 million hectors park is known for hosting those seeking a complete wildlife experience in its unspoiled natural haven. It is highly recommend to have time in the park.

What's not included

Lunch

Alcoholic Beverages

Gate fees

All fees

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Hazyview

Hazyview is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Mpumalanga, South Africa, and serves as a prime gateway to the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, Hazyview offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty that makes it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Kruger National Park

One of the world's largest game reserves, Kruger National Park is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. The park is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo) and offers incredible safari experiences.

Nature Full day or overnight Moderate to Expensive (park fees and safari costs vary)

Blyde River Canyon

One of the largest green canyons in the world, Blyde River Canyon offers breathtaking views and scenic drives. The canyon is part of the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.

Nature Half day to full day Budget to Moderate (entry fees and tour costs vary)

Sabie Falls

A beautiful waterfall located in the Sabie area, Sabie Falls is a popular spot for nature lovers. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery and offer a peaceful retreat.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Kruger to Canyons (K2C) Bike Route

A scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Mpumalanga, including the Blyde River Canyon and Kruger National Park. The route is suitable for both casual and experienced cyclists.

Adventure Half day to full day Budget to Moderate (rental fees and tour costs vary)

Hazyview Coffee Farm

A local coffee farm offering tours and tastings. Learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee in a beautiful setting.

Cultural 1-2 hours Budget to Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Braai (Barbecue)

A traditional South African barbecue featuring grilled meats such as boerewors (sausage), lamb chops, and steak, often served with braaibroodjies (grilled sandwiches) and pap (maize porridge).

Dinner Contains meat, gluten (in bread), and dairy (in bread and sauces).

Bunny Chow

A popular South African street food consisting of a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, originally created by the Indian community in Durban.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan, depending on the filling. Contains gluten (bread).

Potjiekos

A traditional South African stew cooked in a cast-iron pot, typically containing meat, vegetables, and spices. It is slow-cooked over an open fire or in the oven.

Dinner Contains meat, vegetables, and spices. Can be adapted for dietary restrictions.

Popular Activities

Game drives in Kruger National Park Hiking in Blyde River Canyon Cycling on the K2C Bike Route Coffee tasting at Hazyview Coffee Farm Picnicking at Sabie Falls Scenic drives through the countryside Visiting local art galleries Exploring historic towns like Pilgrim's Rest

Best Time to Visit

May to September (Dry season)

The dry season offers optimal wildlife viewing conditions as animals gather around water sources. The weather is generally pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and safaris.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
Widely spoken: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (South Africa Standard Time)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hazyview is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings. Petty crime can occur, so it's essential to keep valuables secure and avoid walking alone at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport • 70 km from Hazyview

By bus

Hazyview Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are available but not extensive. They are mainly used for short distances within the town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Town Center Sabie Graskop

Day trips

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

30 km from Hazyview • Full day

A stunning nature reserve offering breathtaking views, hiking trails, and wildlife sightings. The reserve is home to the Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest green canyons in the world.

Kruger National Park

40 km from Hazyview • Full day or overnight

One of the world's largest game reserves, Kruger National Park is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. The park is home to the Big Five and offers incredible safari experiences.

Graskop

25 km from Hazyview • Half day to full day

A picturesque town near Hazyview, Graskop is known for its beautiful waterfalls, scenic viewpoints, and local arts and crafts. It's a great place to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Festivals

Hazyview Coffee Festival • April (annual) Blyde River Canyon Festival • September (annual)

Pro tips

Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
Hire a local guide for a more immersive and educational experience in Kruger National Park.
Visit Blyde River Canyon early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best views and fewer crowds.
Pack neutral-colored clothing for safaris and hiking to blend in with the environment and avoid attracting wildlife.
Try local dishes like braai (barbecue) and bunny chow for an authentic South African culinary experience.