5 Day Panorama Route & Kruger Park Safari – South Africa
Discover the ultimate South African wildlife adventure with our 5 Day Panorama Route & Kruger Park Safari. This affordable small-group lodge safari combines thrilling game drives in the iconic Kruger National Park with a scenic tour of the breathtaking Panorama Route. Explore the wild beauty of South Africa and encounter the Big 5 on this unforgettable Kruger Park Safari.
Quick Safari Overview
- Sunset-to-night game drive in Kruger National Park
- Full-day open vehicle Kruger Park Safari
- Panorama Route Tour – includes God’s Window, Blyde River Canyon, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and more
- Two early morning game drives in Kruger Park
- Stay at a comfortable lodge near Kruger Park
Day 1: Johannesburg to Kruger Park Safari Lodge
Your Panorama Route & Kruger Park Safari starts in Johannesburg. A shuttle collects you from OR Tambo International Airport or nearby hotels and transfers you to a quality safari lodge near Kruger Park. Enjoy a light lunch, relax at the lodge, then head out for a sunset-to-night game drive in Kruger Park. Spot nocturnal animals with a spotlight as the bush comes alive after dark.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Full-Day Kruger Park Safari
Experience a full-day open vehicle safari in Kruger National Park. Enter early to catch predators at their most active. Your professional guide will help you track the Big 5 and more. Breakfast and lunch are enjoyed at rest camps inside the park. Return to the lodge by late afternoon for leisure time and dinner.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 3: Panorama Route Tour
Today’s highlight is a guided Panorama Route tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Marvel at the views from God’s Window, the depth of the Blyde River Canyon, and the geological wonder of Bourke’s Luck Potholes. Visit the Lisbon Falls and explore the quaint town of Graskop for lunch and curio shopping.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 4: Morning Safari in Kruger Park
Return to Kruger Park early to make the most of prime wildlife viewing hours. Track more iconic animals and soak up the bushveld atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at the lodge with optional walking trails, a swimming pool, and sundowners before dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Final Kruger Game Drive & Return to Johannesburg
Begin your final day with one last sunrise safari in Kruger Park. After breakfast, return to the lodge to freshen up. The shuttle departs late morning, arriving back in Johannesburg by early evening. Your Panorama Route & Kruger Park Safari ends with drop-off at OR Tambo International Airport or your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation on the Panorama Route & Kruger Park Safari
Stay at a carefully selected lodge near Kruger National Park, such as the eco-friendly Umbhaba Eco Lodge. Enjoy air-conditioned en-suite rooms, beautiful gardens with birdlife, a swimming pool, and a peaceful bush setting. Lodges are located within 15 minutes of Kruger Park gates, ideal for quick park access.
Kruger Park Safari Highlights
Kruger National Park is South Africa’s premier safari destination, home to over 140 mammal species and 500+ bird species. On your Kruger Park Safari, explore a variety of landscapes and ecosystems in open safari vehicles with expert guides. Southern Kruger offers excellent wildlife sightings, including regular encounters with all members of the Big 5.
Private Safari Option
This Panorama Route & Kruger Park Safari is available as a private tour for groups of four or more. The private option follows a slightly modified itinerary for a more personalized safari experience. Contact us to book your private Kruger safari adventure.
Pre & Post Safari Accommodation
Need a place to stay before or after your Kruger Park Safari? We offer affordable 4-star lodge accommodation near OR Tambo International Airport. Add this option to your booking for a seamless safari experience.
Book your 5 Day Panorama Route & Kruger Park Safari now and enjoy an unforgettable South African adventure filled with wildlife, natural beauty, and expert-guided experiences.