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• Vomba Tours & Safaris makes use of Ashtons Shuttle services; They depart strictly at 6:45 am one needs to be at the bus terminal by 6:30 am (Please donu2019t be late they have to depart in these specific time slots)nnYou will arrive in Hazyview at 12:30 pm where you will be met by your safari guide who will transfer you to the Hotel (subject to availability). Here we will stay for the next 4 nights and just a 15 min drive from Phabeni or Numbi gate of the Kruger National Park.nnThere will be sufficient time to check-in and settle before you are collected at 14:30 pm for your first safari; this will be a relaxed late-afternoon / sunset safari. The cats are most active in the early mornings, so we will mainly focus on the planes game like Zebra and giraffe.nnWe depart the park at gate closing times this just before sunset and return to the lodge after a long day. You will then enjoy dinner, some leisure time and an early night in bed, as you will need to rise early the next morning.

• Our safari starts very early, before sunrise, to the Kruger National Park in specially fitted open vehicles. We enter the park at one of the best wildlife areas; here you will spend the day on a safari with your ranger and we will visit various water holes, lookout points & rivers.nnWe have our breakfast, which was pre-packed by the lodge, at a local rest camp and then continue our safari looking for the mighty Big 5, not missing out on over 100 mammal & 500 bird species u2013 your ranger will ensure the very best experience. Your guide will stop at a local rest camp for lunch where there is a great menu, then we continue with our safari.nnWe return late afternoon (4 pm) to the lodge after a great day on safari, Relax and swim with dinner at the lodge, and early night before another great safari on day 3

• Today we awake slightly later and, after a hearty breakfast at the lodge, we make our way in an air-conditioned closed vehicle towards the Picturesque Mpumalanga Highveld.nnWe will visit the worldu2019s third-largest canyon u2013 the Blyde River Canyon u2013 as well as the Three Rondavels and a small town called Graskop, where we will have lunch and do some souvenir shopping. We also visit Bourkeu2019s Luck Potholes, found in the Blade River and surrounding waterfalls like Lisbon and Mac Mac Falls. It is meant to be a relaxed day.nnWe return in the afternoon for some leisure time, a swim, and time to rest after the past few exciting days. We have dinner and get to bed for the next dayu2019s animal sightings in the Park.

• You will have to get up before the sun has risen to depart on another safari with your same ranger as the previous day, but then you get to experience the gorgeous sunrise again. We will visit a different area of the KNP than the day before and the guide will focus on finding different wildlife that might have alluded to you the day before.nnWe will visit various water holes, lookout points, rivers, and have our pre-packed breakfasts at a local picnic venue. After that, we will visit bird hides and look for the mighty Big 5 again.nnWhere we stop for breakfast and lunch u2013 as the day before u2013 depends on the guideu2019s choice and the direction he chooses to take in the KNP on the day. We return to the Bushpackers at around 4 pm for a swim, relax and catch up on the last few days of pictures and experiences. We have dinner and get to bed before the next dayu2019s early morning safari and transfer back home

• We depart early again from the lodge on your last safari, taking your luggage with us this morning and entering the park as the sun rises. We will have another breakfast with the packs supplied by the lodge and continue the safari until 11:30 am. Then we leave the park and make our way to Perryu2019s Bridge in Hazyview where you will meet up with the Ashtons shuttle at 12:00 pm and make your way back towards the shuttle terminal at OR Tambo. There you will depart to your various lodges and hotels after a great safari experience.

Good to know

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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