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Siyavaya Adventures

From Johannesburg: 4-Day Kruger Safari at Kruger Gate Hotel

Johannesburg

Activity Description

Spend four days in the heart of the Big Five country, based at the 4-star Kruger Gate Hotel right next to the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park.

Day 1: Meet your guide at the O.R. Tambo International Airport bus terminal in Johannesburg and travel by road to the Kruger area (about 5 to 6 hours). Check in at Kruger Gate Hotel, relax, and enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Day 2: Full day in the Kruger National Park on a guided safari in an open vehicle, searching for lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. Dinner and overnight at Kruger Gate Hotel.
Day 3: Another safari in the park, exploring new areas and waterholes with your guide. Dinner and overnight at Kruger Gate Hotel.
Day 4: After a final game drive and breakfast, travel back by road to the O.R. Tambo International Airport bus terminal in Johannesburg.

Arrangements

Duration81 hours
WhenThis tour operates seven days a week, year-round, subject to availability. Advance booking is essential. Guests are required to provide their full names, ID or passport numbers, contact details, pickup location, and accommodation information before departure. The tour may not operate on Christmas Day, New Year's Day, or during unforeseen operational closures.
WhereStart Location OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, selected hotels in Johannesburg, Midrand, Centurion, Pretoria, Fourways, or Hazyview (depending on the option booked). End Location Guests will be returned to their original pickup location or OR Tambo International Airport at the conclusion of the tour.
Weather This tour operates in most weather conditions. Guests are advised to bring suitable clothing for varying temperatures, including a light jacket, hat, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes. In the event of severe weather, flooding, road closures, or other conditions that may affect guest safety or the operation of the safari or boat cruise, the itinerary may be adjusted, rescheduled, or cancelled. If the boat cruise cannot operate due to adverse weather or operational circumstances, guests will receive a full refund for the affected booking. This wording is appropriate for online travel platforms and clearly addresses weather-related operational requirements.
What to WearWear comfortable outdoor clothing in neutral colours, closed walking shoes or trainers, a hat or cap, and a light jacket or warm layer during cooler mornings and evenings. Seasonal rain gear is recommended during the summer months.
Things to BringPassport A warm layer for early mornings Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses Camera and binoculars Comfortable clothes and walking shoes Swimwear for the hotel pool
Guests or SpectatorsThis is a budget safari designed to provide an authentic wildlife experience while maintaining a reasonable level of comfort. Guests should be aware that accommodation for the safari portion of the tour is primarily in safari-style tents located within Kruger National Park. These tents are equipped with beds, mattresses, bedding, linen, and basic facilities, allowing guests to enjoy a true bush experience while remaining comfortable. As this is an outdoor safari experience, guests may hear wildlife sounds during the night, including hyenas, lions, elephants, and other animals moving through the surrounding area. This is a normal and memorable part of staying in the African wilderness. For guest comfort and safety, accommodation arrangements may be adjusted due to weather conditions, operational requirements, or camp availability. In the event of heavy rain, extreme cold, storms, or other adverse weather conditions, guests may be accommodated in chalets, safari huts, or permanent structures where available. The safari includes long periods of wildlife viewing, early morning departures, and travel on

Requirements

Minimum Age7 years
Minimum Height1.0 m
Maximum Height2.0 m
Fitness LevelNo Fitness Requirement
Maximum Weight125.0 kg
Certificationn/a
Experience LevelNo Experience Requirement

Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions

Return road transfer from and to the O.R. Tambo International Airport bus terminal (shared or private shuttle)
3 nights at the 4-star Kruger Gate Hotel on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis
3 guided safaris in the Kruger National Park in an open safari vehicle
Professional English-speaking guide
Kruger National Park conservation fees
Bottled water and refreshments on safari

Exclusions

Lunches
Drinks at the hotel
Optional return flights (about R4,500 per person, on request)
Gratuities
Travel insurance

Notes

The only meeting point is the O.R. Tambo International Airport bus terminal – please arrive 15 minutes before the confirmed time. Hotel pickups are not offered.
Minimum 2 travellers.
Please bring your passport for park entry.
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed – animals roam freely.
Please tell us about any dietary requirements when you book.

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