Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Itineraries
Day 1
Panorama Route Tour and Arrival in Olifants River
You will be picked up from Johannesburg or OR Tambo Airport to your accomodation, crossing 3 provinces, you will make your way to the Northern Drakensberg Escarpment and visit some of the scenic sights of Panorama Route, such as the 3 Rondavels and Blyde River Canyon and reach your destination near Phalaborwa in the late afternoon
In the evening you will be taken to the lodge for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
Meals
-All meals included
Day 2
Olifants Boat Cruise, Afternoon Game Drive and Bush Braai
You will start your safari boat cruise which takes you all the way upriver with many more animal sightings in the early morning hours while you enjoy your breakfast on board. Birding is excellent, with the opportunity to see many rare species such as the white-backed night heron but also other animals on the riverbank, including the Big Five. At lunchtime, you will return to the lodge for lunch and you can spend some time at the pool or at the veranda of your room, relaxing and enjoying the river views. In the afternoon, you will be taken to the park for a game drive.
In the evening you will be taken to the lodge for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
Meals
-All meals included
Day 4
Morning Game Drive and Return to OR Tambo
You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter taken to the Park for a game drive before transferred to Johannesburg or OR Tambo Airport. This marks the end of your safari.
Day 1
Destination
Olifants RiverAccommodation
Meals
Day 2
Destination
Olifants RiverAccommodation
Meals
Day 3
Destination
Kruger National ParkAccommodation
Meals
Day 4
Destination
Or Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg)Accommodation
Meals