5 day-Kruger National Park Safari from Kruger Int. Airport (KMI), Panorama Route
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About this experience
Get an authentic wilderness experience with your African Safari!
The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. The Safari holiday to South Africa is an excellent choice for people who want to enjoy spectacular scenery of the Mpumalanga Panorama Route and Kruger Park, combined with game drives to see the renowned big five (elephant, rhinoceros, lion, leopard and buffalo).
Stay at private quality lodges where each room has its very own private balcony, all en-suite & air-conditioned with Wi-Fi for your Kruger accommodation, these lodges are located 15 min. from Kruger Park, and enjoy open vehicle game drives in premier wildlife areas.
Fly direct from Frankfurt, Germany to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport with Eurowings Discover, part of Lufthansa Group and get direct access to the Kruger National Park with this package.
Please book at least 14 days in advance.
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5 day-Kruger National Park Safari from Kruger Int. Airport (KMI), Panorama Route
Pickup included
What's included
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Half Board
What's not included
Gratuities
Drinks
Flights
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If children are 6 years or younger, all safaris will be conducted in closed air-conditioned vehicles. You will be entering a malaria area on this excursion. Besides using mosquito repellent, it is advisable to consult you doctor before you depart.
Please book 14 days before you start.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
