4 days Kruger Park Big 5 Safari and Awesome Panorama Route
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About this experience
The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. This 4 day safari is an excellent choice for people who want to enjoy spectacular scenery, combined with game drives to see the renowned big five (elephant, rhinoceros, lion, leopard and buffalo). The Panorama Route are also to be visited and the following highlights can be seen: Sunset game drive (into the night), Game drives to see the renowned big five (elephant, rhinoceros, lion, leopard and buffalo) Game boat ride, Very good opportunities to spot the Big Five, Chances to have encounters with elephant, giraffe, hippo, and antelope, History of the discovery of gold in Pilgrim's Rest, See Pinnacle Rock, God’s Window, Berlin Falls, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, a Boat trip on the Blyde Canyon Dam.
6 and more adults get 20% discount
Please make your booking 60 days in advance.
Available options
4 days Kruger Park Big 5 Safari and Awesome Panorama Route
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
National Park fees
3 nights accommodation
Breakfast
What's not included
Gratuities
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Flights
Lunch, Dinners
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
*Please take note that the minimum age for a game drive in an open safari vehicle during the 3 hour sunset drive is 6. Parents can take turns to do game drives as there are other drives as well.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Bring a camera, rain coat and binoculars if possible
Sun block is advisable
You enter a malaria area, please bring mosquito repellent
Accommodation depends on availability
Transportation in a closed air-conditioned vehicle according to passenger amount
Optional activities for your own cost
Please make your booking 60 days in advance.
Excellent restaurants are available where you eat.
Meeting point
Pick-up at the OR Tambo airport or your nearby hotel.
Important notes
You will be picked up at any of the following spots for the start of the tour between 7 am and 7:30 am:
1. O.R.Tambo Airport
2. Your centrally located accommodation around O.R.Tambo Airport
Please request a quote (info@amatungulu.com) for home pick up, or if your hotel is not on our route. (Between the O.R.Tambo Airport and our destination.) Pick up point must be indicated on the booking form.
About Johannesburg
Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and bustling urban energy. The city's nickname, 'City of Gold,' originates from its roots in the gold-mining industry, and it offers a unique blend of modern attractions and historical landmarks.
Top Attractions
Apartheid Museum
The Apartheid Museum is a powerful and moving experience that chronicles the history of apartheid in South Africa. It's a must-visit for understanding the country's past.
Historical
2-3 hours
R95 (Adults), R75 (Children)
Gold Reef City
Gold Reef City is a theme park built on the site of a former gold mine. It offers a mix of thrilling rides, historical exhibits, and entertainment.
Entertainment
Full day
R350-R500 (Adults), R250-R350 (Children)
Cradle of Humankind
The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its significant paleontological and archaeological discoveries, including some of the oldest hominid fossils.
Historical
Half day to full day
R200-R300 (Adults), R150-R200 (Children)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, originally created by Indian immigrants. It's a popular street food in Johannesburg.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Braai (BBQ)
A traditional South African BBQ, featuring grilled meats like boerewors (sausage), lamb chops, and chicken.
Dinner
Meat-based, vegetarian options limited
Bobotie
A Cape Malay dish made with spiced minced meat and topped with an egg custard. It's a unique and flavorful South African specialty.
Dinner
Meat-based, vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Cradle of Humankind
Game drives in Pilanesberg National Park
Hot air ballooning over the Magaliesberg
Spa treatments in Sandton
Picnicking at Zoo Lake
Wine tasting in the nearby wine regions
Visiting the Apartheid Museum
Exploring Soweto
Best Time to Visit
September to November and March to May
These months offer the most pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Zulu, Afrikaans, Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Ndebele, Southern Sotho
- Widely spoken: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Johannesburg has a reputation for high crime rates, but many visitors enjoy safe and rewarding experiences by taking necessary precautions. Stick to well-populated areas, avoid walking alone at night, and be cautious with valuables.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- OR Tambo International Airport • 22 km from city center
- Lanseria International Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Park Station, Johannesburg Station
By bus
Park Station, Ellis Park
Getting around
Public transport
Rea Vaya is the city's public bus system, offering affordable and efficient transport. It has dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Sandbox
Rosebank
Braamfontein
Day trips
Pilanesberg National Park
250 km from Johannesburg • Full day
Pilanesberg National Park is a malaria-free game reserve offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo).
Soweto
20 km from Johannesburg • Half day
Soweto is a historic township known for its role in the anti-apartheid movement. It offers a unique glimpse into South Africa's past and present.
Cradle of Humankind
50 km from Johannesburg • Half day to full day
The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its significant paleontological and archaeological discoveries, including some of the oldest hominid fossils.
Festivals
Johannesburg International Film Festival • Late October to early November
Johannesburg International Motor Show • Even years, typically in October
Africa Day Celebrations • May 25
Pro tips
- Explore the city's vibrant markets for unique souvenirs and local flavors
- Visit the Apartheid Museum for a powerful and moving experience
- Take a guided tour of Soweto for a deeper understanding of the city's history
- Discover the Cradle of Humankind for a fascinating journey into human evolution
- Enjoy the city's diverse culinary scene, from street food to fine dining
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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