Day 1      Private Reserve                                        South Africa
We depart from Johannesburg and head for the Greater Kruger Park area, arriving at a Private Safari Lodge in time for lunch. We settle into camp after which we head off on a late afternoon/evening Big Five game drive in open 4x4 vehicles. Sundowner drinks are enjoyed at one of the waterholes before continuing our game drive into the night. After an exciting evening, we return to camp to enjoy a traditional South African meal around a log fire. (D)

Day 2      Kruger National Park                               South Africa
Up at sunrise, we board an open 4x4 vehicle and head for the world renowned Kruger National Park.  Our game drive takes us to some of the best game drive routes within the Park, giving us the opportunity to view the varied landscapes, ecosystems and abundant wildlife. The entire day is spent game viewing, bird watching and stopping off at the various waterholes. After an awesome day’s game viewing, we return to the Lodge and enjoy a boma dinner. (BD)

Day 3      Johannesburg                                           South Africa
We begin our day with coffee and rusks before venturing out on an early morning nature walk. Guided by qualified rangers, we learn about nature’s finer details like bird, tree and spoor identification.  We enjoy brunch at the Lodge before travelling along the Drakensberg Escarpment to view the spectacular setting of the Three Rondawels overlooking the Blyde River Canyon. We then continue our journey en-route to Johannesburg, arriving in the late afternoon. (B)