Kruger 2 Days Safari from Nelspruit
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About this experience
Our 2-Day Kruger National Park Safari happens to be the most unique 2-Day safari. With an afternoon safari and a morning safari, this adventure not only gives you an opportunity to see the BIG 5, but also takes you to the most respected national park in the whole world. Our drivers and guides are well-trained to give you the safari of a lifetime. Our attention to detail and experience in the safari industry will give you value for money and create a lasting memory on your Kruger National Park 2-Day Safari from Nelspruit.
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Kruger 2 Days Safari from Nelspruit
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled Water
Overnight Accommodation at Tembo Guest Lodge
1 x Afternoon Safari
Lunch
Breakfast
1 x Morning Safari from Hazy View
What's not included
Alcohol not Included
Dinner not Included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Nelspruit
Nelspruit, known as Mbombela, is a vibrant city in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It serves as the gateway to the famous Kruger National Park, offering a blend of urban comforts and access to some of the country's most spectacular wildlife and nature reserves. The city is nestled in the scenic Lowveld, known for its subtropical climate and lush landscapes.
Top Attractions
Kruger National Park
One of the world's largest game reserves, Kruger National Park is home to the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden showcasing the diverse flora of the Lowveld region.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Sudwala Caves
Ancient caves with stunning rock formations and historical significance.
Adventure
1-2 hours
Moderate
Kaapsehoop
A scenic village known for its wild horses and beautiful landscapes.
Nature
Half day
Free to explore
Nelspruit City Hall
A historic building with beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
Architecture
30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, a popular street food in South Africa.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and meat options available
Braai
A South African barbecue featuring a variety of grilled meats and sides.
Dinner
Meat-based, but vegetarian options can be found
Melktert
A traditional South African milk tart with a sweet custard filling and pastry crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Popular Activities
Safaris
Hiking
Caving
Picnicking
Wine Tasting
Spa Treatments
Local Markets
Cultural Events
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the dry season, perfect for wildlife viewing in Kruger National Park. The weather is pleasant, and the roads are easily accessible.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Zulu, Afrikaans
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with exercise of caution
Nelspruit is generally safe, but travelers should exercise caution, especially at night and in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Nelspruit Station
By bus
Nelspruit Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport and are affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Richmond
Lyonia
Day trips
Kruger National Park
100 km • Full day or overnight
A world-famous game reserve offering incredible wildlife viewing opportunities.
Blyde River Canyon
120 km • Full day
One of the largest canyons in the world, offering stunning views and scenic drives.
God's Window
100 km • Half day
A breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Lowveld.
Festivals
Lowveld Festival • June
Nelspruit Jazz Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit Kruger National Park early in the morning for the best wildlife viewing.
- Book safaris and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the hot and humid climate.
- Try local dishes like bunny chow and braai for an authentic culinary experience.
- Respect wildlife and natural habitats, and follow all safety guidelines.
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Price varies by option
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