4 Days 3 Nights Kruger Panorama Bush Escape

$3,390 PP
4 days 3 nights
South Africa
Operated By: Socioolite Travel & Tours

Safari Overview

This four-day private lodge safari blends classic Big Five game viewing in Kruger National Park with the dramatic mountain scenery of the Panorama Route. Staying at the comfortable and well-located Skukuza Safari Lodge, you’ll enjoy guided game drives at different times of day, relaxed lodge downtime, and a scenic exploration of canyons, waterfalls, and viewpoints. Designed for private groups, this safari balances wildlife, comfort, and scenery, making it ideal for families, incentive travel, or friends exploring South Africa together.

What makes this trip special:

• Private safari experience for your group
• Comfortable lodge accommodation inside Kruger
• Sunrise, sunset, and night safaris
• Boat cruise at Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
• Iconic Panorama Route highlights

Your Safari Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival & Sunset Safari in Kruger

Depart Johannesburg in the morning and travel to Kruger National Park. After lunch and check-in at Skukuza Safari Lodge, enjoy time to relax before heading out on your first afternoon and sunset safari. Return to the lodge for dinner and a relaxed evening.

Today's highlights:

• Arrival in Kruger National Park
• Sunset game drive
• Lodge leisure time

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & Dinner
• Teas & Coffees
• Drinking water

Where you’ll stay - Skukuza Safari Lodge (Standard Rooms & Suite)

Wildlife in Kruger National Park

Lion
High Chance
Leopard
High Chance
Cheetah
High Chance
Cape Buffalo
High Chance

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Day 2

Southern Kruger Safari & Lodge Experience

Begin the day with a morning safari in southern Kruger, one of the park’s most wildlife-rich regions. After breakfast, enjoy leisure time at the lodge. The afternoon brings another game drive followed by a traditional boma dinner.

Today's highlights:

• Morning and afternoon game drives
• Southern Kruger wildlife viewing
• Boma dinner experience

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & Dinner
• Teas & Coffees
• Drinking water

Where you’ll stay - Skukuza Safari Lodge

Wildlife in Kruger National Park

Lion
High Chance
Leopard
High Chance
Elephant
High Chance
Giraffe
High Chance

Day 3

Kruger Safari & Blyde River Canyon

Enjoy a morning game drive before traveling to Blyde River Canyon for a scenic boat cruise surrounded by towering cliffs and wildlife-rich waterways. Return to the lodge in the afternoon for relaxation before an evening night safari.

Today's highlights:

• Morning game drive
• Blyde River Canyon boat cruise
• Night safari in Kruger

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & Dinner
• Teas & Coffees
• Drinking water

Where you’ll stay - Skukuza Safari Lodge

Wildlife in Kruger National Park

Lion
High Chance
Leopard
High Chance
Cheetah
High Chance
Hippo
High Chance

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Day 4

Sunrise Safari & Panorama Route Return

Start the final day with a sunrise safari, followed by breakfast and check-out. Travel along the Panorama Route, stopping at waterfalls and viewpoints before continuing back to Johannesburg, where your safari ends.

Today's highlights:

• Sunrise safari
• Panorama Route sightseeing
• Return to Johannesburg

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast
• Teas & Coffees
• Drinking water

No accommodation included

Wildlife in Panorama Route

No Wildlife
High Chance

What’s Included & Not Included

What’s Included

• 3 nights lodge accommodation
• All scheduled game drives as per itinerary
• Sunrise, sunset, and night safaris in Kruger National Park
• Professional safari guide
• Park entrance and conservation fees
• Blyde River Canyon boat cruise
• Panorama Route sightseeing
• All meals as specified
• Teas, coffees, and drinking water
• Road transfers from and to Johannesburg
• Community, bed, and tourism levies

What’s Not Included

• International flights
• Travel insurance and visas
• Personal expenses and souvenirs
• Tips and gratuities
• Optional bush walks, spa treatments, and meals
• VAT and applicable taxes

Things to Know Before You Go

Is this safari suitable for private groups?

Yes. This itinerary is designed specifically for private departures and larger groups.

What level of comfort should we expect?

Comfortable lodge accommodation with modern amenities and shared social spaces.

How much wildlife can we expect to see?

Southern Kruger offers excellent Big Five sightings, though wildlife is always wild and unpredictable.

How active is this safari?

Moderate. Early mornings are balanced with lodge relaxation and scenic travel days.

Meet Your Safari Operator

Socioolite Travel & Tours

Verified by Tuskari
Based in South Africa
20 Years of Experience

We are a Southern Africa destination marketing company with insider knowledge of the tourism operations, and safari industry. We specialise in handpicked authentic tailor-made bespoke travel experiences and community-based tourism products curated by local Southern African local tour guides and community heroes.

Why choose us:

• Locally connected and community-focused
• Carefully selected safari camps and guides
• Seamless logistics and personalized service

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