7-Day Mpumalanga Safari and Sightseeing Tour with Kruger and Panorama

7 Days Duration

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About This Tour

Embark on this 7-day tour through Mpumalanga Province, where wildlife encounters meet some of South Africa's most scenic natural attractions. Visit stunning sit...

Duration: 7 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Johannesburg, Pretoria, Nelspruit, Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon · Languages: English

Know before you go: This tour can be adapted or amended to suit your needs. Please book well in advance to avoid disappointment.; Mpumalanga offers an extraordinary combination of wildlife and scenic natural attractions.; The tour combines the Mpumalanga highlands and the most notable attractions in Mpumalanga with a luxury safari in Kruger National Park. Mpumalanga means "The place where the sun rises" as it lies in the east of South Africa, bordering Swaziland and Mozambique. It is considered to be one of the most geographically diverse and unbelievably beautiful places in South Africa.

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What's Included

All accommodation
All dinners and breakfasts
Bottled water throughout the tour
All site entrance fees as per the itinerary
Activity fees as per the itinerary
Park conservation fees
Transport costs as per the itinerary
South African guide fees

Not Included

All lunches
All soft and alcoholic drinks
Snacks
Flights
Tips

Itinerary

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Day 01

Johannesburg to Dullstroom and Bird of Prey Centre

A South Africa tour guide will meet guests at OR Tambo International Airport or any other location of choice in either Johannesburg or Pretoria. A South Africa tour guide will meet guests at OR Tambo International Airport or any other location of choice in either Johannesburg or Pretoria. From here, the tour travels east through the Highveld of Mpumalanga to the village of Dullstroom. From here, the tour travels east through the Highveld of Mpumalanga to the village of Dullstroom. Visit the Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre. Visit the Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre. Overnight at a luxury lodge in Dullstroom. Distance travelled: 260 km.
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Day 02

Panorama Route and Pilgrim's Rest

Today, we will focus on the Mpumalanga Panorama Route. Today, we will focus on the Mpumalanga Panorama Route. Head to the Blyde River Gorge, Three Rondawels, and Bourke's Luck, where the unique geological features of the potholes can be seen. Head to the Blyde River Gorge, Three Rondawels, and Bourke's Luck, where the unique geological features of the potholes can be seen. The next stop is God's Window, a cleft in the edge of the escarpment with magnificent views as well as a patch of indigenous forest. The next stop is God's Window, a cleft in the edge of the escarpment with magnificent views as well as a patch of indigenous forest. Our final stop for the day is the historic mining village of Pilgrim's Rest. Our final stop for the day is the historic mining village of Pilgrim's Rest. Accommodation: Luxury accommodation in the area. Distance travelled: 200 km.
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Day 03

Shangaan Cultural Village and Kruger National Park

Splendid scenery abounds as the tour makes its way to the Shangaan Cultural Village. In the village, some time is devoted to gaining insight into the history and culture of the Shangaan. Splendid scenery abounds as the tour makes its way to the Shangaan Cultural Village. In the village, some time is devoted to gaining insight into the history and culture of the Shangaan. Our next stop is Kruger National Park. Our next stop is Kruger National Park. Overnight in Kruger National Park. Accommodation: Luxury lodge. Distance travelled: 150 km.
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Day 04

Leisure Day in Kruger National Park

This day is at your leisure. We will take a morning and afternoon drive for those interested. This day is at your leisure. We will take a morning and afternoon drive for those interested.
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Day 05

Kruger National Park to Kwa-Madala Private Game Farm

After breakfast, we will continue travelling through Kruger National Park towards Komatipoort, where we will exit. After breakfast, we will continue travelling through Kruger National Park towards Komatipoort, where we will exit. Our journey will take us to Kwa-Madala Private Game Farm, where we will overnight at the luxury Manyatta Rock Camp. Our journey will take us to Kwa-Madala Private Game Farm, where we will overnight at the luxury Manyatta Rock Camp. Accommodation: Manyatta Rock Camp. Distance travelled: 120 km.
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Day 06

Kwa Madala Safari Experience

Today, our safari will be different as we explore Kwa Madala in search of the Big 5 on horseback and elephant back. Today, our safari will be different as we explore Kwa Madala in search of the Big 5 on horseback and elephant back. In addition (optional extra), you can also take a microlight trip over the reserve following the Crocodile River that borders the park. In addition (optional extra), you can also take a microlight trip over the reserve following the Crocodile River that borders the park. Accommodation: Manyatta Rock Camp.
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Day 07

Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Institute, Sudwala Caves and Nelspruit

Our journey today takes us to Nelspruit. Our journey today takes us to Nelspruit. On the way, we will stop at the Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Institute and the Sudwala Caves before arriving in the late afternoon at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Nelspruit, where we will part as friends. On the way, we will stop at the Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Institute and the Sudwala Caves before arriving in the late afternoon at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Nelspruit, where we will part as friends. End of service. Distance travelled: 90 km.

Meeting Point

Meeting point: 1 Jones Rd, Kempton Park, Johannesburg, 1632, South Africa · Tour start: 1 Jones Rd, Kempton Park, Johannesburg, 1632, South Africa — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.