Safari

From Hazyview: Ultimate Private Full-Day Kruger Park Safari Drive

Explore Kruger Park with a private guide and vehicle, shaping a safari for up to 10 guests around the wildlife you most want to see all day.

Begin with private pickup from your hotel or lodge in Hazyview, or arrange Johannesburg transfers, then ride straight into Kruger with your guide.

Enjoy a full-day guided game drive across Kruger, following wildlife-rich routes and waterholes, with chilled bottled water provided for your group.

Spend the day scanning bush and riverbeds as your qualified guide helps you look for wildlife, with ponchos so game viewing continues when it rains.

Full-day private guided safari in Kruger National Park

Private pick-up and drop-off from Hazyview and nearby lodges

Complimentary water

Conservation fees of R535 per person, payable on the day of the safari

Lunch at Skukuza Rest Camp

Additional beverages and snacks

TOTAL DURATION7 hours 50 minutes - 8 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Van
Timeline
Map
Start point
Hazyview
Get direction
14 min by a/c van
12.3 km
1. Kruger National Park
Tickets included
5 hr
1 activity
Guided tour, Vehicle tour & Sightseeing
Spend the day exploring Kruger on a private guided safari, with routes adapted to your group's interests and the day's wildlife movements. The park's scale and varied habitats give you plenty of ground to cover between morning and afternoon.
Things to do
Private Guided Big Five Safari
Included in price
Lunch
Additional cost (on-site)
15 min by a/c van
12.4 km
End point
Hazyview
Get direction
Your ending point would be same as your start point

You can cancel these tickets up to 41 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

112 reviews
How do we collect reviews?
These ratings include verified reviews from both Headout guests and our trusted partners who operate this experience locally. All reviews come from real travelers who've taken this experience.
53
45
14
0
0
What our guests say
May 2025
Just WOW. Went solo on this private Kruger safari and legit think it’s the best thing I’ve done all year. My guide (can’t remember his name, sorry!) was soooo good at spotting animals – like, I swear he’s got superpowers or something. Saw lions, elephants, and even a cheetah napping under a tree. Got a little sunburned (bring sunscreen, trust me) but didn’t care. Vehicle was comfy, not crammed at all. Picked me up right at my hostel in Hazyview, on time. Bit chilly in the morning but warmed up by lunch. Could’ve stayed forever. If you’re thinking about it, just GO.
May 2025
We did this with my partner and it was really good overall. I loved the private truck—no one else except us and the guide! Guide was super chill. We saw a ton of animals, but missed out on the leopard (next time maybe). It did get a bit crowded at the main gate, so we waited like 30 min to get in. Still totally worth it. Bring snacks, the lunch stop had limited veggie options.
May 2025
Our family (kids are 8 and 10) had an EPIC day out in Kruger! The guide was patient with the endless questions and even gave the kids little animal checklists. Saw giraffes right by the road, plus elephants and zebras. The only bummer was the roads get a bit bumpy, so if you get carsick, maybe take something beforehand. Pick up from our hotel was right on time. Would do it again in a heartbeat.
May 2025
Went with friends and had the BEST time. Guide was super knowledgeable (told us all these random facts about dung beetles??) and stopped whenever we wanted photos. Saw 4 of the Big Five before lunch. Drinks in the cooler were a nice touch. Got a bit hot in the afternoon, bring a hat. Would def recommend, especially if you want a chill vibe.
May 2025
It was ok. Guide was friendly, but honestly we didn’t see that many animals—just a lot of impalas and some giraffes. Maybe just bad luck with timing. Vehicle was comfy tho and pickup was smooth. Still a cool experience, but not as wild as I hoped.

Explore Kruger National Park on a full-day private guided safari with private pickup and drop-off from Hazyview and complimentary water.

Getting started

Get collected with private pickup from your hotel or residence in Hazyview or from nearby lodges. After meeting your qualified safari guide, you travel to the Kruger National Park entrance, where conservation fees of R535 per person are payable on the day. Once formalities are complete, you board your safari vehicle and set off into the park.

What to expect

Kruger National Park

Spend a full-day private guided safari in Kruger National Park, one of Africa's best known wildlife reserves, with your guide tailoring the day to your interests and pace.

Features

Travel on a full-day private guided safari in Kruger National Park, with a qualified safari guide helping you look for wildlife, including the Big Five, from morning through the afternoon.

Enjoy a customizable itinerary based on your interests, with your guide choosing routes and sightings that suit your group, and with a maximum of 10 guests per vehicle for a focused experience.

Benefit from private pickup and drop-off from Hazyview and nearby lodges, with transfers available from any hotel or residence in the Hazyview area, so logistics are handled for you.

Stay hydrated with complimentary water provided during the drive; you can purchase additional beverages and snacks, as well as lunch at Skukuza Rest Camp, at your own expense.

Wrapping up

At the end of your safari drive, your guide returns you to your original hotel or address in Hazyview with private drop-off, so you can relax after a full day in Kruger National Park.

What to bring

Safari voucher: Bring your booking confirmation to present to your guide at pickup.

Cash or card: Carry payment for Kruger conservation fees and your own meals and drinks.

Sun protection: Pack a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for the open safari vehicle.

Clothing: Wear comfortable, layered clothing suitable for changing weather.

Footwear: Wear closed, comfortable walking shoes for rest camp stops.

Essentials: Bring a reusable water bottle, snacks, and any personal medications.

Kids' items: Pack any essentials your children may need, as there is no minimum age.

Additional information

Tour type: This is a full-day private guided safari in Kruger National Park.

Group size: A maximum of 10 guests are seated per safari vehicle.

Weather: Safaris operate rain or shine, and ponchos will be provided if needed.

Itinerary: Your guide can customize the route based on your wildlife interests.

Hazyview transfers: Pickup and drop-off are offered from any hotel or residence in Hazyview.

Johannesburg transfers: Private transfers from Johannesburg are available on request.

Johannesburg pickup: If you choose Johannesburg transfers, pickup is between 7am and 7:30am.

Johannesburg drop-off: If you choose Johannesburg transfers, drop-off is around 5pm at OR Tambo or your arranged address.

Flight timing: If flying from OR Tambo, book domestic flights from 7:30pm and international from 9pm onward.

Meals: Lunch is at Skukuza Rest Camp or another rest camp and is at your own expense.

Extra purchases: Any additional beverages, snacks, or personal purchases are at your own expense.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.