Experience the authentic, untamed beauty of the Kruger National Park with a 5 day trip with a 3-day participatory camping safari. With close wildlife encounters, this is a genuine, hands-on journey into the soul of the African wilderness.
OR Tambo International Airport
30 Minutes Before Shuttle Departure Time
Key Experiences:
Your trip kicks off with a transfer from Johannesburg to Kruge
As you walk out the international arrival doors (Terminal A) to the outside by the street, you will see a big civilian crossing, cross that crossing. You will see a passage/walkway that goes in between the Car rental places (on your left) and the Intercontinental Hotel (on your right), walk on straight with this passage and you will walk into the bus terminal area.
The bus terminal area has a big room with metal seating, big glass windows overlooking the shuttle and bus parking area, across the road from the terminal you will see the City Lodge.
Now that you know you are at the right place, just relax and wait for our hourly shuttle to come by and pick you up.
As you walk out the domestic arrival doors (Terminal B), you need to turn right and walk straight down to international arrivals Terminal A. As you walk out the international arrival doors (Terminal A) to the outside by the street, you will see a big civilian crossing, cross that crossing. You will see a passage/walkway that goes in between the Car rental places (on your left) and the Intercontinental Hotel (on your right), walk on straight with this passage and you will walk into the bus terminal area.
The bus terminal area has a big room with metal seating, big glass windows overlooking the shuttle and bus parking area, across the road from the terminal you will see the City Lodge.
Now that you know you are at the right place, just relax and wait for our shuttle to come by and pick you up.
Your safari kicks off after a nourishing breakfast at the picturesque Mlondozi Picnic Site, you’ll venture into the park’s vastness, eyes peeled for the iconic Big Five. As dusk falls, you’ll arrive at Satara Rest Camp, where you’ll pitch your tent and gather around the campfire, indulging in traditional South African dishes and sharing tales under the starry night sky.
Dawn breaks at Timbavati Picnic Site, a symphony of birdsong accompanying your breakfast amidst the untamed beauty.
The day unfolds with thrilling wildlife encounters, each turn revealing the park’s diverse tapestry. A midday pause at Muzandzeni Picnic Spot offers a moment of tranquil reflection, before you arrive at Maroela Camp. As dusk descends, embrace the authentic African spirit, cooking beneath a star-studded sky, and surrendering to the captivating nocturnal chorus of the bush.”
Your final day begins with a return to Muzandzeni for breakfast, savoring the park’s tranquility one last time. After a leisurely lunch at Skukuza, you’ll commence the journey back to base camp, your spirit full of the wild tales and unforgettable experiences that only Kruger can offer.
This safari is more than a tour; with intimate group sizes, sustainable practices, and a deep dive into the local culture and cuisine, you’re not just observing; you’re part of the African tapestry.
