3 Days Kruger Pestana Lodge Safari

By Cultural Vibes

Go for a memorable 3-day Kruger Pestana Lodge Safari, where comfort meets adventure in South Africa's renowned Kruger National Park. Stay at the Pestana Kruger Lodge, a charming retreat located amidst the wilderness, offering comfortable accommodations and modern amenities. Enjoy exhilarating game drives led by experienced guides, as you search for the Big Five and other iconic wildlife species. Relax in the lodge's tranquil surroundings, unwind by the pool, and savour delicious meals at the on-site restaurant. This safari promises an unforgettable blend of wildlife encounters and relaxation in the heart of the African bush.

PLACES

  • Skukuza
  • Nelspruit
  • LENGTH

    3 Days

  • GUIDE PRICE RANGE

    $1007

  • BEST MONTHS TO GO

    July to October

TOP EXPERIENCES

Itinerary Highlights

HWANGE NATIONAL PARK

Kruger's Doorstep

Explore Kruger National Park with ease, staying just outside the Malelane Gate at the Pestana Kruger Lodge. Embark on exciting morning and afternoon game drives.

HWANGE NATIONAL PARK

Witness the Big Five

Spot Africa's iconic Big Five - lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo - alongside a variety of other animals roaming Kruger's diverse landscapes.

HWANGE NATIONAL PARK

Unforgettable Encounters

Witness the thrill of wildlife encounters - a playful pride of lions, a majestic elephant herd, or a graceful giraffe browsing amongst acacia trees.

DAY BY DAY

Itinerary in detail

  • 1

    Day 1:Skukuza Airport

    Once we arrive in Nelspruit your guide shall be waiting to welcome you with your Open Safari Vehicle and you shall make your way to the Malelane Gate of the Skukuza stopping for lunch (Own Account), we shall check in to your Lodge at 14h00pm and then depart on your first afternoon game drive. If flying in to Skukuza or Nelspruit Airports, you will be met by your guide no later than 12h30pm from Nelspruit and 14h30pm from Skukuza Airport. We return to the lodge at gate closing time allowing you to shower and change before meeting up once again with your guide for drinks and dinner in the boma area (weather permitting) or in the dining room.

  • 2

    Day 2: Kruger Park

    This morning after an early wake- up call and tea and coffee you make your way into the Kruger Park for an early morning game drive, hoping to catch that elusive Leopard still on the prowl or even those Lions still walking around looking for a meal. Wild Dogs are also known to wonder around early morning. A packed breakfast is collected from the hotel reception on our way out, and we shall stop off at one of the picnic areas to enjoy it with a coffee or tea according to your preference at 08h30am. We enjoy the day in the park stopping for lunch (own Account before returning to the lodge in time to get ready for your sunset/night safari, dinner will be served at 19h30pm on return from your exciting drive.

  • 3

    Day 3:Nelspruit Airport

    Once again, we leave early morning for a game drive returning for breakfast At 08h30/09h00am at the lodge. We depart from the lodge by 11h00am if returning by road to Nelspruit or you may want to spend more time in the park should you be flying out from Skukuza or Nelspruit Airport. (Your guide may decide on a breakfast pack and not return to the Lodge for breakfast, but rather give you more time in the park). Our road transfer arrives back in Nelspruit no later than 16h00pm/17h30pm.

HOLIDAY BUDGET

Guide price information

Person Sharing

FROM $1007 PP


Single Supplement

FROM $1139 PP


Children 6-11 Years

FROM $504 PP

WHAT'S INCLUDED?
EXTRA

Sunset/Night Drive

Items of a Personal Nature

HOTEL

2 Nights Accommodation at Pestana Hotel bordering Kruger Park

TRANSFERS

Collection & Drop Off in Johannesburg or Nelspruit

VEHICLE

Open Vehicle Game Drives

FEES

Daily Conservation/Entrance Fees

WHAT'S EXCLUDE?
ACTIVITIES & CERTIFIED GUIDES

Flights

HOTEL

Gratuities

DRINKS

Drinks

MEALS

All Meals

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