“Experience the thrill of walking in the bush”
3 Day Ultra Budget Big-Five Safari in Kruger National Park, South Africa
Campfire Academy, Balule Nature Reserve Greater Kruger National Park (GKNP, Hoedspruit, 1380, South Africa
Best Value Tented Safari South Africa
Excellent value for money, this budget-tented safari to Kruger National Park is the best choice if you want to tick one of your bucket lists to see African wildlife in a pocket-friendly way. Viva Safaris is aware that current tourists are a lot smarter, more price-conscious, and have high expectations for their money. If one compares their tariffs to other Kruger National Park safari operators, it is evident that this safari is not only eminently affordable but also offers guests a value-filled product with a personal touch. There can be no doubt that this safari product constitutes the very best value for money safaris to the Kruger National Park.
Key information
- Group and private safari possible, rates will vary depending on this.
- Maximum group size: Maximum 9 persons
- Children policy: Children from the age of 1 year are allowed to participate under the supervision of a parent or guardian. 8 is the minimum age allowed for participating in a bush walk.
- Starting point and ending point: Johannesburg
- English speaking guides
- All park fees are included.
Highlights
- A 4-hour sunset drive on Balule Big 5 Reserve
- Magnificient bush BBQ at Marula Tree Boma
- Full day in Kruger on an open-game viewer
- 9-seater open game viewing vehicle (Toyota 4x4)
- Morning walk at Marc’s Camp with armed ranger
- Scenic highlights of Blyde River Canyon including a stop at the Three Rondawels
- 2 nights' accommodation in a tent with daily breakfast and dinner
- Free airport transfers
Styles
3 activity days
Group size: Maximum of 9 participants
Airport transfer included:
O. R. Tambo International Airport
Accommodation
Tent at Campfire Academy (1 night)
The tents offer rustic but comfortable budget accommodation. geared to put one in close contact with the sights, sounds, and scents of the wild. Amenities include electric fans, mosquito nets, comfortable beds, linen, towels, and soap.
Tent at Marc's Treehouse Lodge (1 night)
The tents offer rustic but comfortable budget accommodation. geared to put one in close contact with the sights, sounds, and scents of the wild. Amenities include electric fans, mosquito nets, comfortable beds, linen, towels, and soap.
Program
Day 1: Campfire Academy
You will be picked up from Johannesburg hotels, hostels or O.R. Tambo Airport and be driven to Tremisana Game Lodge. At 17:00, board the open Landcruiser for an exciting sunset drive. After dark, spotlights will be used to locate nocturnal animals. Dinner will be an unforgettable bush BBQ deep in the African bush. After dinner, continue with the night drive and overnight in your tent at Campfire Academy.
Day 2: Kruger National Park
You and your luggage are collected at around 06:45 and taken to Tremisana for breakfast. After breakfast, drive to Orpen in Kruger. Your guide will show you the varied fauna and flora of this magnificent wildlife paradise. Enjoy a full day of bird-watching and game-viewing. Drive to Marc’s Camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Sunrise Game Walk
Early morning game walk with an armed guard to explore the many animals that inhabit Marc’s Treehouse Lodge. After breakfast, you travel to the Three Rondawels of the Blyde River Canyon then return to your Johannesburg hotels, hostels, or O.R. Tambo Airport at around 17:00.
Why Viva Safaris?
- The products offer unbeatable value for money
- Unequaled variety of wildlife experiences in various game reserves
- Secure collection from your hotel, hostel, home or airport
- Guaranteed daily departures
- Member of SA Tourism Services Association
- Tariffs valid from 1 January to 31 December
- No hidden costs
- Viva Safaris has operated successfully since 1991
- Viva Safaris operates its own lodges and guarantees levels of excellence
Included excursions
- Visits to Three Rondawels and Blyde River Canyon
Location
In Kruger National Park, nearly 2 million hectares of unrivaled diversity of life forms fuses with historical and archaeological sights; this is real Africa. The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves in Africa, covering an area of approximately 20,000 square kilometers.
Food
This safari will provide you with daily breakfast and dinner. You will also enjoy an unforgettable bush BBQ in the Marula Tree Boma deep in the African bush.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- A 4-hour sunset drive on Balule Big 5 Reserve
- Bush BBQ at Marula Tree Boma
- Full day in Kruger on an open-game viewer
- Morning walk at Marc’s Camp with armed ranger
- Scenic highlights of Blyde River Canyon including a stop at the Three Rondawels
- 2 nights' accommodation in a tent
- Transfers to and from the airport in an air-conditioned Toyota Quantum
- 9-seater open game viewing vehicle (Toyota 4x4)
- Free daily breakfast and dinner
- Park entry fees
What's not included
- Personal items
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Gratuities
How to get there
Recommended Airports
JNB
O. R. Tambo International Airport
338 km
Transfer included
Airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport
Airport transfer included: O. R. Tambo International Airport
No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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