Kruger National Park Any of our tour modules can be combined with a visit of Kruger National Park and extended to Mpumalanga with all the highlights of the “Great Escarpement” , the so called Panoramaroute. Day 1 Leaving Venda in the morning a 1 hours drive will take you to the Punda Maria Gate. Stop for a nice brunch and take a dive at the Swimmingpool of the camp or spend time at the look out point. Continue to Shingwedzi Camp and afternoon drive via riverine landscape down to Mopani. Accommodation in fully equipped chalets. Day 2 Full-day game drive heading for Satara Camp which has the nick-name “lions camp”, as often the roar of lions can be heard at night time. Optional night drives can be booked with Kruger Management and the evening will be rounded of with a traditional African braai, barbeque. Day 3 Last chance to spot the leopard on way out via Hazyview. Transfer to Kruger International or Hoedspruit airport. Extension Mpumalanga Day 3 Leaving Kruger at Orpen gate following the gorgeous Abel Erasmus mountain pass. Arrive at the Blyde River Canyon with spectacular views of the “Three Rondavels” a special rock formation resembling African traditional huts. Stop over at Bourke’s Luck Potholes with guided walk past the rock pools. Overnight Graskop. Day 4 Visit “God’s Window” (weather permitting) and stop at “Lisbon waterfalls” or short drive to the Gold digger’s village of Pilgim’s rest. Transfer to Kruger International airport.
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