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Kruger National Park Elephant Hiking Trail

Day 1 - Johannesburg to Mpumalanga

Early morning we depart from Johannesburg and Pretoria heading towards the picturesque Mpumalanga stopping at the scenic sites such as the Blyde River Canyon, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, God’s Window and Three Rondawels. This evening we enjoy a South African braai and relax around the campfire. Today breakfast and lunch is at own cost.

Stage highlights:
Blyde River Canyon, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, God’s Window and Three Rondawels

Stage duration:1 Day

Day 2 - Kruger

We depart for the world renown Kruger National Park harbouring an unparalleled diversity of wildlife! Early morning we venture on a 3-4 hour hiking trail inside the KRUGER NATIONAL PARK. This hiking trail is accompanied by a Ranger from the Kruger National Park. You will be spoor, animal tracking and will learn about the flora and fauna in this magnificent park. After our hiking trail we drive to our campsite where brunch will be served. The rest of the next two days are spent on game drives searching for as many of the 147 mammals, 114 reptiles, 33 amphibians and 507 bird species as possible. The next two evenings are spent at a campsite within the Kruger National Park listening to the sounds of the African night.

Stage highlights:
Kruger Park, hiking trail, game drive, campfire

Stage duration:1 Day

Day 3 - Kruger

As soon as the gates open we start with our game drive to ensure we see as much game as possible. The majority of the day is spent on game drives searching for as many wildlife species as possible in their natural habitat.

Stage highlights:
Kruger, game drives, campfire and sounds of the wild

Stage duration:1 Day

Day 4 -

This is your last opportunity to spot that animal that’s been avoiding us the past two days since it is our final game drive before returning to Johannesburg and Pretoria. Lunch at own cost.

Stage highlights:
Kruger, game drive, scenic drive

Stage duration:1 Day

Cost includes:-
All transport, accommodation (camping), camping equipment, 3 meals a day (unless otherwise specified), entrance fees and the services of a guide and a 3-4 hour hiking trail INSIDE the Kruger National Park

Cost Excludes:-
All drinks i.e. water, alcoholic & soft drinks, meals as specified and additional excursions i.e. night game drive (approx R70 pp)

Departure dates:-
05/02/2005, 07/02/2005, 12/02/2005, 14/02/2005, 19/02/2005, 21/02/2005, 26/02/2005, 28/02/2005, 05/03/2005, 07/03/2005, 12/03/2005, 14/03/2005, 19/03/2005, 21/03/2005, 26/03/2005, 28/03/2005, 02/04/2005, 04/04/2005, 09/04/2005, 11/04/2005, 16/04/2005, 18/04/2005, 23/04/2005, 25/04/2005, 30/04/2005

Baggage Limits:-
Small weekend bag

Age Limits:-
Minimum Age:- 16 Maximum Age:- 60

Passenger Limit:-
25

What to bring along:-
Camera, binocs, walking shoes, mosquito repellent, jacket for cold nights

Price:-
The cost of the Kruger National Park Elephant Hiking Trail is ZAR 2850.00

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