5 Day Wildlife Photographic Safari - Kruger National Park - B1 Photo Safaris
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About this experience
5 Days in the African Bush gives you the best possible chance to experience and capture the best wildlife and nature moments. Your experienced photographic guide and your driver (2 Guides onboard) will make sure you miss nothing and are taken care of with personal attention. Our vehicle is also fitted with 220 volt Sine wave inverters for charging batteries, phones, etc anytime when needed with USB and South African plug mounts. We do provide a professional equipment rental service via a third party and we offer free collection and delivery after the equipment is paid with the third party rental company. Accommodation is in basic 3 star bungalows clean and comfortable with airconditioning and a small kitchenette with a fridge. Staying in different camps does improve your exploration of Kruger Park searching for different species of animals and birds. Our tours are tailor-made and private to suit your needs, please contact us when making this booking for special requests.
Available options
1 Photographer
Good for 1 Photographer<br/>Pickup included
2 Photographers
Good for 2 Photographers<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
All Game drives & Selected Airport Transfers
4 Nights Accommodation in a 2 sleeper bungalows in 2 different camps
Gimpro Gimbal Lens stabilizing equipment & bean bags for extra support fitted to the vehicle
What's not included
All meals as excluded average meal price is around $4 to $15 pp in restaurant and shops
Bush Walks & Night Drives as these are optional extra activities that can be booked from any camp.
Lens Rental please contact us to make arrangements for this service
Gratitudes to guide and other staff members (Optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Skukuza
Skukuza is the largest and most well-known rest camp within Kruger National Park, offering a unique blend of wildlife encounters and comfortable accommodations. It serves as the perfect base for exploring the southern region of the park, known for its rich biodiversity and iconic safari experiences.
Top Attractions
Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is one of the world's largest game reserves, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing and safari experiences.
Nature
Minimum 3 days
Park entry fees apply
Skukuza Picnic Site
A popular spot for picnics and relaxation, offering views of the Crocodile River and frequent wildlife sightings.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Kruger National Park Museum
A small museum showcasing the history and natural heritage of Kruger National Park.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Braai (Barbecue)
Grilled meats, often including game such as kudu, impala, and ostrich, served with traditional South African sides.
Dinner
Contains meat, options for vegetarian and vegan diets may be limited
Biltong
Dried, cured meat, similar to jerky, often made from beef or game.
Snack
Contains meat, high in protein and salt
Pap and Chakalaka
A traditional South African dish consisting of maize porridge (pap) served with a spicy vegetable relish (chakalaka).
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Game drives
Guided walks
Birdwatching
Picnics
Swimming
Sunset cruises
Visiting local communities
Attending cultural performances
Best Time to Visit
May to September (Dry season)
The dry season is the best time for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources. The weather is mild and pleasant, making it ideal for safaris and outdoor activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with precautions
Kruger National Park is generally safe for visitors, but precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Follow park rules and regulations, and always stay in your vehicle when driving through the park.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay in your vehicle when driving through the park
- • Follow park rules and regulations
- • Be cautious of wildlife
Getting there
By air
- Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) • 140 km (87 miles) from Skukuza
Getting around
Public transport
Shuttles are available for transport between rest camps and major attractions within Kruger National Park.
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Skukuza Rest Camp
Day trips
Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp
35 km (22 miles) from Skukuza • Half day
A smaller rest camp within Kruger National Park, offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, particularly for elephants and hippos.
Malelane Gate
50 km (31 miles) from Skukuza • Half day
The southern gate of Kruger National Park, offering access to the park's southern region and a variety of wildlife sightings.
Festivals
Kruger National Park Wildlife Festival • Annual, dates vary
Pro tips
- Book accommodations well in advance, especially during peak season
- Join guided game drives and walks for a safer and more informative experience
- Dress in neutral colors for game drives to avoid distracting wildlife
- Carry enough cash for small purchases and tips, as card acceptance may be limited in some areas
- Stay in your vehicle when driving through the park, and follow park rules and regulations
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
