8 Days Big 5 Safari | Ultimate Kruger Adventure
Trip Highlights
Dive into South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park, where thrilling wildlife encounters, expansive landscapes, and cultural moments create memories to last a lifetime.
Venture into a world-renowned conservation area, the Kruger, on thrilling game drives and trace the paths of Africa’s Big Five across the park’s diverse landscapes.
Enjoy the vibrant flavors of a traditional South African Braai, savoring smoky, local cuisine as you connect with fellow travelers under star-studded skies.
Discover the inspiring stories of rescued chimpanzees at Chimp Eden, where you’ll witness their rehabilitation journey and the dedicated conservation efforts behind it.
Experience the thrill of spotting rare species like the endangered African wild dog and sable antelope, found primarily in Kruger, making each encounter unforgettable.
Know Before You Go
- We recommend carrying a copy of your passport and other forms of identification, such as a driver's license, in case you need to verify your identity during your travels.
- Please ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months after your journey ends. Additionally, it should have enough blank pages for entry and exit stamps from each country you plan to visit.
- We suggest bringing some cash along with at least two major credit cards from different networks. This way, you'll have a backup in case your card is not accepted or is lost.
- While most smartphones function well overseas, consider activating international roaming service before your trip to avoid unexpected charges.
- Many hotels and public places offer Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected during your travels. However, please keep in mind that Internet access may be limited in more remote areas.
- We kindly ask that you seek permission before taking photos of local people, especially children, to show respect for their privacy.
- U.S. passport holders are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authority (eTA) for entry into Kenya. Please make sure to arrange this before your departure.
- A yellow fever vaccination is necessary only if you are arriving from or have transited through a yellow fever-endemic area in South America or Africa, including East African countries like Tanzania and Uganda.
- Kenya operates primarily on a cash-based economy, and cash transactions can be made in either U.S. dollars or the local currency.
- Please be aware that Kenya has banned plastic bags, including shopping bags, Ziploc bags, duty-free bags, and bubble wrap. We recommend not bringing these items to the airport, as they may be taken away.
Additional Information
About the Tour:
South Africa offers an extraordinary safari experience, beginning in Johannesburg, where vibrant culture and history meet modern charm. From here, journey to the iconic Kruger National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity and wildlife encounters. Explore Kruger’s vast landscapes on thrilling game drives, where you’ll track the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo—amidst stunning scenery. In the northern region, encounter rare species like sable and roan antelope, African wild dogs, and elusive predators. The adventure continues with bush walks, where you’ll immerse yourself in the wilderness, spotting unique flora and fauna. Then, travel to the Jane Goodall Institute’s Chimp Eden to discover conservation efforts for chimpanzees.