ZAR 62127 per single traveller
Includes: Return transfers from Johannesburg,  accommodation, open vehicle safari drives, meals as per itinerary, local beverages
On the banks of the Sand River in a premier wildlife reserve, the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, lies Umkumbe Safari Lodge. A visit to Umkumbe will give you one of the best big five game viewing opportunities in southern Africa. Umkumbe Safari Lodge is owner managed which ensures you a personal, rustic and real South African experience. Most of the ten chalets and rooms overlook the seasonal Sand River offering you unlimited sights of elephant, hippo, buffalo and antelope grazing in the riverbed. Other facilities include a swimming pool, lounge, bar and dining area and the traditional boma, where hearty South African meals are served.
Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp is the Manyeleti Game Reserve’s family-friendly escape designed in a traditional African camp style. Khoka Moya is situated on both sides of a riverbed and offers an authentic bush experience without sacrificing luxury, safety or comfort. The reception area at Khoka Moya Camp is constructed from recycled wood and thatch and houses a locally crafted curio shop and the main dining area, lounge and bar area is designed to resemble the pioneer-dwellings of the early gold prospectors. Outside is an inviting pool set amidst lush lawns, a bird hide and the 15 spacious, free-standing tents. The camp is very child friendly with children’s activities like full game drives, junior tracking and more.
Chalets feature king-size beds draped with mosquito nets and 100% crisp white cotton linen, spacious bathrooms with indoor showers and a free-standing bath, air-conditioning, fans and a lounge with a minibar and tea and coffee facilities. The superior chalets have outdoor showers. Outdoors, a private swimming pool framed by a timber deck, all overlooking riverine bush, offers the ultimate in relaxation. The main lounge, bar and dining area are complemented with a massive deck offering stunning views, a swimming pool, gym, kiddies club and spa. Other guest activities include a gym, photographic studio and living boutique as well as the restorative Healing House.
The Kruger National Park is one of the world’s premier nature reserves, and you will spend a significant amount of time exploring it during this three-day safari.Â
This safari allows clients to see more of the Kruger and different areas.Â
A full day in the Kruger National Park may sound exhausting, but the guides make frequent stops at rest stops and lookout points. As you travel through different grasslands and ecological zones, you will have a better chance of seeing more wildlife.
Your four-day itinerary will include a sunset / night safari on day 1, 2 full-day open vehicle safaris on day 2 and 3, and a morning safari in Kruger National Park on day 4.
On 4-day safaris, your chances are very good to see all of the Big 5 – lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo.
The Kruger National Park is home to 148 mammal and 500 bird species. So there’s a lot to see and photograph.
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Accommodation
You will stay at Umbhaba Eco Lodge, a privately owned quality lodge in Hazyview, with en suite accommodation and excellent meals located 15 minutes from either the Phabeni or Numbi gates.
Hamiltons Tented Camp is an exclusive safari destination located in northern Mpumalanga Province on a 10 000 hectare private concession in the iconic Kruger National Park. It’s named after Colonel Stephenson Hamilton who was instrumental in establishing the national park which is the oldest and largest one in Africa. Hamiltons Tented Camp captures the romance and elegance of the pioneering safari era with its themed ‘Out of Africa’ décor. Luxurious features include antique hip baths, an outdoor shower, dreamy beds draped in breezy mosquito nets, cooling air-conditioning and warm fires in winter as well as Nomadic African spa treatments which you can have in the comfort of your safari tent. Dining at Hamiltons Tented Camp is a decadent affair, complete with fine crystal wine glasses, pewter silver water jugs and elegantly-dressed butlers waiting attentively on you.
Due to the Hamilton’s Tented Camp being located deep into the Kruger National Park, we do recommend rather recommend considering flying into the Hoedspruit airport for this safari package.
Departing from the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Bus Terminal by 07:00am and driven to the Kruger National Park in a luxury tour vehicle. It’s about a 6 hour drive from Johannesburg to Hamiltons Tented Camp, with a stop along the way for snacks and refreshments. Arrive mid-day, enjoy a light lunch and relax around the camp before it’s time to depart for a late afternoon game drive in the Mluwati Concession. Return to camp as the sun is setting and enjoy a 3-course dinner at the fine-dining restaurant.
Overnight at Hamilton Tented Camp.
Includes: Lunch and dinner
Wake up early for hot beverages and breakfast pastries before it’s time to depart for the morning Big 5 game drive. Your professional game ranger has the option of staying within Mluwati Concession which may only be traversed by safari lodges operating in the private concession, or venturing further for incredible wildlife and bird sightings in the rest of Kruger Park.
Return to camp for a late breakfast and an afternoon of relaxation around the pool or pampering in the comfort of your safari tent. Enjoy a light lunch and High Tea at the main lodge and be ready to depart late afternoon for a game drive. Dinner is served back at the camp.
Overnight at Hamiltons Tented Camp.
Includes: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Wake up early for hot beverages and breakfast pastries before it’s time to depart for the morning Big 5 game drive. Your professional game ranger has the option of staying within Mluwati Concession which may only be traversed by safari lodges operating in the private concession, or venturing further for incredible wildlife and bird sightings in the rest of Kruger Park.
Return to camp for a late breakfast and an afternoon of relaxation around the pool or pampering in the comfort of your safari tent. Enjoy a light lunch and High Tea at the main lodge and be ready to depart late afternoon for a game drive. Dinner is served back at the camp.
Overnight at Hamiltons Tented Camp.
Includes: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Wake up early for hot beverages and breakfast pastries and then join your game ranger for your last game drive in the Mluwati Concession. Enjoy a late breakfast on your return before checking out. We depart late-morning for the return journey to Johannesburg; stopping along the way for snacks and refreshments. Arrive at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg late afternoon (between 17h00-18h00).
Included: Breakfast
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