Kruger On Foot
Safari Information
- Departure; Scheduled dates or tailor-made
- Duration; 4 Days/ 3 Nights (Friday - Monday)
- Lodging; Exclusive unfenced tented camps
- Group Size; Maximum 8
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Experience the Thrill of Walking Safaris in the Untamed Beauty of Greater Kruger National Park
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable African safari that perfectly blends adventure, comfort, and exclusivity. This meticulously planned four-day, three-night walking safari in the iconic Greater Kruger National Park offers a truly unique way to experience the African wilderness. With accommodation in exclusive, unfenced tented camps and an intimate group size of no more than eight, you’ll feel deeply connected to your surroundings as you explore some of the most remote and untouched landscapes.
From the moment you arrive at the Hoedspruit, this experience promises to capture the spirit of adventure. Daily walking safaris are led by expert guides and trackers who bring the bush to life, interpreting the tracks, sounds, and stories left by wildlife overnight. Imagine starting your mornings with the crisp air of the wild, exploring on foot, and catching glimpses of majestic animals in their natural habitat. Balanced with moments of serenity, afternoons feature gourmet meals, siestas, and picturesque sunset stops for cocktails in the heart of the reserve.
The safari concludes with a final guided walk, offering one last chance to savor every detail of this thrilling adventure. Whether it’s the knowledge of your guides, the exceptional meals by the campfire, or the breathtaking sunsets, every element is designed to leave you with lifelong memories. This is more than a safari; it’s an intimate, immersive experience that offers a new perspective on Africa’s natural beauty.
Day 1: Greater Kruger National Park
- Make your way to the Hoedspruit for collection and start of your walking safari (13h00).
- On arrival at camp, lunch and safety orientation on what lies ahead over the next few days.
- During lunch, we have a quick chat about safety and what lies ahead over the next few days.
- After lunch, we head off in the direction of our camp in open safari vehicles for check-in.
- Due to the long day's transfer, a late afternoon and evening game drive is on the cards.
- (Lunch and Dinner)
Days 2-3: Greater Kruger National Park
- Over the next few days, we start the day off with a light breakfast of rusks and coffee or tea.
- Enjoying the cool morning air we may walk directly from camp or else use a vehicle to get further into the bushveld.
- Your guide and tracker will decipher the tracks and signs left by the passing animals during the night.
- A big breakfast is prepared back at camp and then there is time to unwind and siesta during the heat of the day.
- After lunch and an hour or two of relaxation time, we head back out on foot.
- After the afternoon walk, we drive to a beautiful spot in the Reserve, where we will have sundowners while waiting for a stunning African Sunset.
- Back in camp a hearty dinner and a warm campfire will be waiting for us.
- (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Day 4: Kruger on Foot Walking Safari Ends
- On the last day, we have just enough time for one last walking safari.
- Then we say our goodbyes and transfer you back to the Hoedspruit for onward arrangements.
- (Breakfast)
This Safari is Tailor-made Rates On request
- Kruger on Foot Walking Safari Rates
- Per person sharing
- Rates are in South African Rands
- *Rates may vary according to season
- Two walk/drive combinations and night drive each day
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- All meals as per itinerary
- Highly trained Guides and trackers
- Beverages
- Conversation fee
- Tips to your guides
- Visas
- Local and International Flights
- Travel insurance
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