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Kruger and Mozambique Walking SafariSAFARI HIGHLIGHTS:A border-crossing package that provides you with the ultimate in adventure and relaxation Departure: This safari operates Mon-Mon OR Fri-Fri Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights Price: From R11 250.00 per person (Nov 2007-Oct 2008) Currency Converter DAY 1: MONDAY - JHB - GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK » You will be collected from your hotel at first light and transferred to the reserve gate » The journey takes approximately 5 hours with stops along the way » You will meet your ranger at a lovely bush pub at the edge of the reserves, where you will have lunch together » After lunch, we transfer you into open safari vehicles to one of our bush camps in the Greater Kruger National Park » You settle into camp and then set off on an introductory walk/drive and night drive, returning to camp by late evening for dinner DAY 2: TUESDAY - GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK » We set off at first light after a snack breakfast » We may walk directly from camp or else use a vehicle to get further out » Your ranger will decipher the tracks and signs left by the passing animals » The thrill of walking, tracking and getting up close to one of the creatures of the bush is an unforgettable experience » A big breakfast is prepared back in camp and then there is time to unwind and siesta or spot some birds around the camp » The afternoon activity is a walk/ drive combination. After sundowners you will drive back to camp using a spotlight to search for some of the nocturnal animals. » Dinner is served around the fire and then sneak off to bed and listen to the sounds of the night DAY 3: WEDNESDAY - GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK » An early start gets you out into the bush on foot on the tracks of Africa's big game » You become more and more aware of your surroundings » Full of excitement and anticipation, it really is the chase that is the prize! On return to camp a breakfast will ease the empty stomachs and in the afternoon a light lunch is served before getting out to explore a new area » The afternoon activity is a walk/ drive combination, followed by sundowners at a beautiful spot in the Reserve and a night drive back to camp » Here your supper and a campfire will be waiting for you DAY 4: THURSDAY - GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK » An early morning start gets you out before the heat of the day sets in » Return to camp for breakfast and siesta and then get out by vehicle to explore the further territories and find those missing species. DAY 5: FRIDAY - GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK - MOZAMBIQUE » After a last morning walk and brunch you leave by open vehicle for the rendezvous point where you will pay for your drinks and the entrance fees (Conservation Levy) » When all is settled, you will continue and head for the border post into Mozambique » Late in the afternoon you will arrive at Motapa Estuary Lodge where you will spend the next couple of days relaxing and enjoying all that Motapa has to offer! DAYS 6, 7: SATURDAY - SUNDAY - MOTAPA ESTUARY LODGE MOZAMBIQUE » On the banks of the Incomati River, 35 km north of Maputo lies the delightful Motapa Estuary Lodge » Motapa caters for an exclusive maximum of 8 people in comfortable en suite chalets in an ambiance of absolute peace and tranquility » From the deck one has views up and down the Incomati River with unique sunsets over the slowly flowing river » Surrounded by sensitive wetlands and reed beds, the abundant birdlife is ever present » The focus of our leisure activities is based on and around the river and its local communities » Bird walks, canoeing, sunset cruises and excursions over land or water to one of the close by stunning beaches all add up to an unforgettable Mozambican experience! DAY 8: MON - MOTAPA - JHB INTERNATIONAL » After breakfast and settling your bar bill it is time to reluctantly pack your bags to head back to South Africa » In Nelspruit you can connect with the shuttle to JHB International, where you will arrive late in the afternoon » Hopefully till we meet again! Accommodation: The unfenced camps are private and secluded and not open to day visitors. Each camp can sleep up to 12 people in large walk-in twin-bedded tents (linen is provided, so sleeping bags are not needed) with sown-in mosquito screens. Ablutions are separate but close with hot showers and flush toilets. Although there is no electricity, there is solar lighting, candles, lanterns and a campfire to guide you around the camp at night. Meals are prepared in the kitchen tent and served in the dining tent. Each safari is accompanied by one or two experienced and armed rangers and each camp is serviced by a chef. The combination of walks and drives in the open 4×4 Landrover are dependent on weather and animal movements and are conducted from camp in the early mornings, late afternoons and at night. The safari is basic and designed to experience the bush the way one should: on foot. After the first walk you'll realize you've gone back in time - one with your ancestors who roamed these African trails. Although in Big Five areas, there are no guarantees on sightings - what you see is what you get. We do however guarantee a real bush experience! The above Kruger and Mozambique Walking Safari rates are inclusive of: -» Accommodation as stated (Bush Camp) » All meals as per itinerary » All activities as per itinerary - guided walks & game drives » Transfers (from Johannesburg/Pretoria to Hoedspruit) Excludes: » Drinks and Beverages » Entrance fees Greater Kruger » Visa's (available at the border) » All items of a personal nature » Booking Conditions |
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