4 Day Budget Kruger Camping Safari in South Africa
Quick Itinerary Overview
Experience an unforgettable Budget Kruger Safari with this 4-day adventure in South Africa. This affordable safari offers thrilling game drives in Kruger National Park and the private Blue Canyon Conservancy, where you’ll encounter the Big 5 and other spectacular wildlife. Staying at a comfortable, well-equipped tented camp, you’ll enjoy a classic African safari experience at an unbeatable price.
Itinerary for this Tour
Day 1: Johannesburg to Motlala Conservancy – South Africa
Your Budget Kruger Camping Safari begins with a pickup from OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. After a transfer to your tented camp in the Motlala Conservancy, you’ll have time to relax before embarking on a three-hour afternoon sunset game drive in Moditlo Nature Reserve and the Blue Canyon Conservancy. This area is home to the Big 5 and other wildlife like giraffes, hyenas, and cheetahs. Return to camp for a delicious dinner and a peaceful night under the stars.
- Meal Included: Dinner
- Activity Included: Game Drive in Moditlo Nature Reserve and Blue Canyon Conservancy
- Accommodation Included: Tented Camp in Motlala Conservancy
Day 2: Kruger National Park Safari – South Africa
The second day is dedicated to a full-day safari in Kruger National Park. You can choose between an early start with a bush breakfast or a relaxed morning at camp. Explore the Orpen-Satara area of Kruger, known for excellent lion sightings. Your guide will enhance your experience with their expertise on the park’s wildlife. Return to camp in the evening for another delightful dinner.
- Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner
- Activity Included: Game Drive in Kruger National Park
- Accommodation Included: Tented Camp in Motlala Conservancy
Day 3: Kruger National Park Safari or Panorama Route Tour – South Africa
On day three, choose between another full-day safari in Kruger National Park or a fascinating Panorama Route tour. The Panorama Route features natural wonders such as Blyde River Canyon, Berlin Falls, and God’s Window. Whether you’re exploring the wildlife of Kruger or the stunning landscapes of the Panorama Route, you’ll return to camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
- Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner
- Activities Included: Full-day Kruger Safari or Full-Day Panorama Route Tour
- Accommodation Included: Tented Camp in Motlala Conservancy
Day 4: Motlala Conservancy to Johannesburg – South Africa
Your Budget Kruger Safari concludes after breakfast at the camp. You will be transferred back to OR Tambo International Airport for your return to Johannesburg. Optional extra activities such as a bush walk or sunrise game drive can be pre-booked for your final day in South Africa.
- Meal Included: Breakfast
- Optional Activities: Sunrise Game Drive, Bush Walk, Panorama Route Highlights Tour
Accommodation
This Budget Kruger Safari offers a comfortable tented camp experience in the Motlala Conservancy, close to Kruger National Park. Enjoy glamping with solar-powered tents, comfortable beds, and shared ablution facilities. The camp also features a communal dining area, swimming pool, and bar.
About Blue Canyon Conservancy and Moditlo Nature Reserve
Explore the beautiful Blue Canyon Conservancy, part of the Greater Kruger National Park biosphere, and home to a variety of wildlife including the Big 5. Moditlo Nature Reserve, with its diverse terrains, is a prime location for spotting elephants, lions, and rhinos.
Kruger Safari Shuttle Transfers
Transfers are available to and from OR Tambo International Airport and a designated point in Pretoria. The shuttle service is not included in the tour price.
Optional Extras and Excursions
Enhance your safari experience with optional activities such as:
- A bush walk in Motlala Conservancy
- A sunrise game drive in Blue Canyon Conservancy
- A Panorama Route Highlights Tour during your transfer back to Johannesburg
Child Policy
This safari is child-friendly, but certain age restrictions apply for specific activities such as game drives. Contact us for more information on child rates and policies.