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Includes all meals , 2 game drives per/day , all local drinks, a selection of wines and premium drinks & return transfers from Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport
Includes all meals , 2 game drives per/day , all local drinks, a selection of wines and premium drinks & return transfers from Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport
Includes all meals , 2 game drives per/day , all local drinks, a selection of wines and premium drinks & return transfers from Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport
Includes all meals , 2 game drives per/day , all local drinks, a selection of wines and premium drinks & return transfers from Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport
South Africa’s oldest, largest and best known National Park. It is claimed as a favorite safari destination by both locals and international visitors, some who return to its wilderness yearly
Adjacent to Kruger and shares an unfenced border with the National Park. It is one of the most popular neighboring private reserves and together with the Timbavati, Manyeleti and a few others, forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park.
Cost
From R1,500.00 per person per night
From R6,000.00 per person per night
Sightings
The park is huge as seen on maps. This is a greater variety of habitats & wild life
Sightings are more limited to a smaller transversing compared to the neighboring national park
Game Drives
A DIY self-drive / a guided drive No trackers No limit on the number of vehicles per sighting Vehicles are open with a canopy & canvas sides Driving after dark is not allowed No off-roading allowed
A guided drive ONLY Tracker + Safari ranger present The number of vehicles is limited at wildlife sightings Vehicles are open with no covers You often do a safari drive after dark Off-roading is allowed
Schedule flexibility
Flexible schedules - You can stay out as long as you want but be back by sunset.
Fixed schedule - Most safari lodges offers a early morning drive & late afternoon safari drive
Fencing
The majority of camps are fenced in, so there are no animals roaming through the camp
The majority of the camps are not fenced, so must be escorted to/from room at night
Amenities
The accommodations in the national park are basic with not a lot of amenities. Some camps have a community pool
The safari lodges are more luxurious with amenities including a pool, a gym & spa services
Dining
You bring your own food or there are also many restaurants in the camps
Meals are all-inclusive & most lodges include all inclusive drinks
