Description
A seven day packaged safari to Hazyview area of the Kruger National Park and the Natal wetlands. On this packaged safari, guests stay at the popular Hippo Hollow Lodge or similar, situated near Hazyview on a half board basis. The package includes transportation and all game drives are conducted in open 4X4 safari vehicles inside the Kruger National Park. The guests then move on Hluhluwe (half board basis) for a couple of days, where they will experience a true Zululand experience before returning to Johannesburg.
| Day | Activities | Hotels and Meals |
| Day 1 |
Panorama Drive from Johannesburg to Hazyview | Hippo Hollow Lodge Breakfast & Dinner |
| Day 2 |
Safari Activities at Kruger | Hippo Hollow Lodge Breakfast & Dinner |
| Day 3 |
Safari Activities Kruger | Hippo Hollow Lodge Breakfast & Dinner |
| Day 4 |
Road Transfer from Hazyview to Hluhluwe | Ubizane Tree Lodge Breakfast & Dinner |
| Day 5 |
Tour of St Lucia Wetlands Area – Visit Damazulu | Ubizane Tree Lodge Breakfast & Dinner |
| Day 6 |
Safari Activities in Hluhluwe Game Reserve | Ubizane Tree Lodge Breakfast & Dinner |
| Day 7 |
Road Transfer Hluhluwe to Johannesburg | Breakfast |
Day 1: Drive Johannesburg to Kruger
Upon arrival in Hazyview, guests will check into Hippo Hollow Country Estate (or similar if not available), which is situated near the Phabeni Gate. The lodge is a 3 star establishment, rooms are air-conditioned and ensuite. All rooms have a view either over gardens or the Sabi River. The estate has two swimming pools and a restaurant where all the breakfasts and dinners are included. On particular evenings in the hotel, guests are treated to a Shangaan supper and entertainment. A hotel upgrade is available at a surcharge.
On your first evening, you will either partake in an afternoon game drive or a sunset game drive. This is dependent on availability and will be communicated to the guest on route to Hazyview.
Day 2: Safaris in Kruger
On your second day of the package, our guide will pick you up in the early morning and will spend the full day with you in the Kruger Park, where hopefully you will be able to view the Big Five. We will stop during the day for a number of comfort breaks and a chance to enjoy lunch. Lunch is at your own cost.
Our guides are highly trained professionals equipped with knowledge on virtually every living species in the Park, and will provide you with an insightful, unforgettable and enjoyable experience. You will be in an open 4×4 game vehicle, so please bring a hat, sunscreen and appropriate clothing.
Day 3: Safaris in Kruger
Day three will be a replica of day two.
Day 4: Kruger to Zululand
On your fourth morning, departure mid-morning towards Zululand. The drive from Hazyview to Hluhluwe takes about 7 hours including comfort breaks. Upon arrival, you will be accommodated at Ubizane Wildlife Reserve or similar and enjoyed your evening at leisure.
Day 5: Zululand
On day five, the tour includes a full day in the St Lucia Wetlands area. We head towards Dumazulu Village, experiencing the true culture of the Zulu people. Join in the singing and dancing and also take a tour of the village with great stories told about the rich history of the Zulu Tribe. Lunch can be enjoyed enroute to your next activity. The afternoon is spent on a boat cruise in the St Lucia wetlands, with an opportunity to spot Hippo and Crocodiles in their natural environment. The boat cruise is subject to weather conditions.
Day 6: Hluhluwe Game Reserve
On day six, we embark on a morning game drive in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve or similar. Return to the lodge for lunch a bit of relaxing and then in the afternoon head out on another game drive in the nearby Reserve.
Day 7: Depart
Your last morning will be spent driving to Johannesburg from Hluhluwe. Alternatively you can be dropped off in Durban (subject to availability and at an additional charge.
Tour Price Per Person sharing
| Dates | 2 People | 4 People | 6 People |
| 01 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 | $2450 | $2450 | $2450 |
| 01 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 | $2660 | $2660 | $2660 |
| Single room supplement | $500 | $500 | $500 |
Rates are subject to change without notice.
Important to Know
- This tour can’t be booked by solo travelers.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
7 Days From USD 2660 Per Person
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION
Johannesburg City / Johannesburg City
DEPARTURE TIME
Flexible
INCLUDED:
- Road transfers Johannesburg via Panorama Route
- Accommodation at Hippo Hollow or similar
- Accommodation at Ubizane Wildlife Reserve or similar
- Breakfast and dinner
- Full Day drives in 4×4 safari vehicles on day 2, 3 & 6
- A sunset drive (subject to availability) in the Kruger National Park
- En-route road transfer of Zululand
- St Lucia wetlands boat ride (weather permitting)
- Dumazulu interaction
- Entry fees to all areas stipulated
- Services of a Professional Safari Guide
- All Taxes/VAT
NOT INCLUDED
- Kruger Park Conservation Fees
- Lunch and drinks
- International flights (from/to home)
- Tips
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Some meals (as specified in the day-by-day)










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