Safari

Kruger National Park Guided Safari in Open Vehicle with Hotel Transfers

Name: Kruger National Park Guided Safari in Open Vehicle with Hotel Transfers
Start: 2026-08-07T07:30:00
End: 2026-08-07T09:30:00
Location: Kruger National Park

Experience a full day of wildlife viewing in Kruger National Park, guided by a qualified ranger in a small group for a more personal adventure.

Start your safari with convenient hotel pickup from Hazyview, Sabie, Nelspruit, or nearby airports, and settle into your open safari vehicle.

Travel in a shared 4x4 luxury game truck, with bottled water provided onboard and all transport fees, fuel, and parking included in your tour.

Multiple stops at rest camps allow time for meals and restroom breaks, giving you a chance to recharge between wildlife sightings.

The safari focuses on spotting the Big 5 and other wildlife, with your guide sharing insights and helping you make the most of every sighting.

Meals and entrance fees are not included, so you can choose your own options at rest camps during the day.

Small group guided safari

Qualified private guide-ranger

Open luxury safari vehicle

Shared 4x4 safari game truck

Bottled water onboard vehicle

Pick-up and drop-off at accommodation

Fuel surcharge

Parking fees

Bus fare

Meals and drinks

Gratuities

Entrance fees to Kruger National Park

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Set out on a full-day small group safari in Kruger National Park, guided by a qualified ranger in an open luxury 4x4 vehicle.

Getting started
Your day begins with pick-up directly from your accommodation in Hazyview, Sabie, Nelspruit, or nearby airports. After meeting your qualified private guide-ranger, you’ll board a shared open luxury safari vehicle equipped for optimal wildlife viewing. Bottled water is provided onboard, and your guide will brief you on the day’s route and safety before entering the park.

What to expect

Kruger National Park safari
Experience one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife reserves, known for its diverse habitats and iconic animal sightings. The journey is designed to maximize your chances of encountering the Big 5—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—along with a variety of other wildlife species native to the region.

Travel in a small group aboard an open luxury safari vehicle, offering unobstructed views and an immersive connection with the landscape.

Your qualified private guide-ranger shares expert insights on animal behavior, tracks, and the unique ecosystems you traverse, enhancing every sighting with context and stories.

The route includes multiple stops at rest camps, where you can purchase meals, take restroom breaks, and stretch your legs before continuing the adventure.

Bottled water is available throughout the safari, and all fuel surcharges, parking fees, and bus fare are included for a seamless experience.

At the end of the day, you’ll be dropped off at your original pick-up point, ensuring a comfortable return after a day of exploration.

Wrapping up
Meals, drinks, gratuities, and entrance fees to Kruger National Park are not included, so please plan accordingly. Your guide will assist with any questions about park entry and help coordinate your return journey.

What to bring

Bring cash in South African Rand (ZAR) for souvenirs, meals, and Kruger National Park entrance fees, as these are not included in your ticket.

Bring sun cream, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection during the safari.

Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and bring warm clothing in winter or a rain jacket in summer, as weather conditions can vary.

Bring your camera and any personal belongings you may need during the day.

Request breakfast packs from your lodge or hotel in advance if you wish to have breakfast during the tour.

Dress appropriately for hot and wet conditions during summer months.

Bring your passport if your itinerary includes border crossings, such as a Lesotho extension.

Additional information

The open safari vehicles have roofs for shade but are otherwise exposed to the elements, so be prepared for changing weather conditions.

Pick-up time is between 5:00 and 5:30am, with return around 4:00pm.

Multiple stops will be made at rest camps for meals and restroom breaks during the safari.

Meals and drinks are not included; breakfast and lunch can be purchased at rest camps at your own expense.

Entrance fees to Kruger National Park are not included and must be paid separately (R93.00 for South African nationals; R372.00 for international guests).

Gratuities for your guide are optional and not included in the tour price.