Introduction

Experience the excitement of a 6-day safari adventure in Kruger National Park. Your journey begins with a pickup from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, followed by a transfer to a comfortable tented camp at Pretoriuskop Rest Camp.

Enjoy an afternoon open vehicle safari, then savor a delightful dinner beneath the stars. On Day 2, set off for a full day of exploration, with breakfast provided along the way and the option to choose your own lunch. Return to the camp for a relaxing dinner in the evening.

Day 3 takes you to Greenfire Game Lodge in Balule Private Game Reserve for exhilarating off-road safaris. Days 4 and 5 are filled with immersive open vehicle safaris from Greenfire Lodge, where you can observe abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes. Finally, conclude your adventure with a memorable morning safari on Day 6 before heading back to Johannesburg. It’s an unforgettable journey through nature’s splendor.

Highlights

Collection and Drop off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

2 Nights Tented Accommodation in the National Park

3 Nights Luxury accommodation at the Greenfire Game Lodge

All entrance and conservation fees included

Selected meals included

All safari drives in an open 4x4 vehicle

Day 1

Day 1 Kruger National Park

You'll embark on your adventure by being picked up from the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport bus terminal at 7:00 am. From there, you will be transferred to a non-en-suite tented camp situated in the picturesque Pretoriuskop rest camp within the Southern Section of the Kruger National Park. You'll settle into your comfortable tented accommodation and get ready to immerse yourself in the wilderness. In the afternoon, you will embark on an open vehicle safari, guided by knowledgeable experts who will introduce you to the park’s diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. As the day transitions to night, you will relish the enchanting atmosphere and indulge in a delightful dinner under the sparkling canopy of stars.

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Activities Day 1

07:00am Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Bus Terminal

Transfer by Road, Johannesburg Airport to Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Open Game Drive, Kruger National Park

Evening

Dinner will be served in Pretoriuskop Rest Camp.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 1

Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

Located in the far southwest of Kruger National Park, Pretoriuskop Rest Camp has a range of accommodation, including shaded campsites and simple, self-contained bungalows. As with all Kruger rest camps, facilities include a gift and food shop, swimming pool, park office for information, restaurant and cafe. It's a fine base for exploring the southern reaches of the park.

Meal Plan Dinner

Day 2

Day 2 Kruger National Park

Prepare for a full day of exploration in the world-renowned Kruger National Park. You will embark on an open vehicle safari, commencing with a delectable breakfast provided en route. As you traverse the park, you will be captivated by the incredible sightings of animals in their natural habitat. The freedom to choose your own lunch arrangements allows you to tailor your dining experience to your preferences. After an eventful day, you will return to the comfort of the Pretoriuskop rest camp, where a delicious dinner awaits, offering a chance to unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures.

Activities Day 2

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Full Day Kruger Park Safari Drive, Kruger National Park

Morning

This morning, you'll pause your safari and join us for breakfast in Kruger National Park.

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 2

Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

Spend another night in Pretoriuskop Rest Camp.

Meal Plan Breakfast & Dinner

Day 3

Day 3 Balule Nature Reserve

Pack your belongings and prepare for another thrilling morning open vehicle safari drive in the national park. Before bidding farewell to the stunning Pretoriuskop, indulge in a satisfying breakfast amidst the scenic surroundings.

From here, your journey takes you north on the outskirts of the national park to the Greenfire game lodge, located around 120km away. Situated in the Balule private game reserve, forming part of the Greater Kruger National Park, the Greenfire lodge offers a unique and immersive experience. Upon arrival, check into the lodge nestled within this pristine wilderness and relish a refreshing light lunch.

In the afternoon, set out on another exciting off-road open vehicle safari drive. The off-road experience provides the opportunity to view animals up close and personal, with a limited number of vehicles allowed per sighting.

Conclude the day with a delectable dinner, savoring the flavors while surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Activities Day 3

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Get up before the sun and go on an early morning game drive in Kruger National Park. It’s when animals are active and the light is at its most beautiful.

Morning

In Kruger National Park this morning, we'll serve you breakfast.

12:00

Transfer by Road, Pretoriuskop Rest Camp to Greenfire Game Lodge

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

We'll take you out on an evening game drive in Balule Nature Reserve. It's when temperatures cool, the light is golden and predators set out to hunt.

Night

Tonight we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 3

Greenfire Game Lodge

The luxury safari lodge is best known for its striking contemporary architectural design, isolated location and magnificent views over the seasonally-dry Mohlabetsi River. No effort has been spared to deliver an exclusive safari experience where the ultra-chic facilities of a modern safari lodge blend seamlessly with its stunning natural surrounds.The suites lie nestled in a riverine forest, and are carefully positioned on the escarpment so they feel completely private. Floor-to-roof glass-fronted interiors lead out onto private decks with panoramic views of the Balule bushveld. It’s an eco-conscious lodge so there is no air-conditioning but the suites are cleverly designed to keep cool and warm in different seasons. Children 12 years and older are welcome at Greenfire Game Lodge.

Meal Plan Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 & 5

Day 4 & 5 Balule Nature Reserve

Immerse yourself in the magic of the African bush with morning and afternoon safari drives from the comfort of the Greenfire lodge. With expert guides, witness incredible wildlife sightings and embrace the awe-inspiring landscapes that surround you. Throughout the day, all your meals will be thoughtfully provided, allowing you to focus on the unforgettable safari experiences that await.

Activities Day 4

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

In Balule Nature Reserve, your early morning game drive gets you close to the wildlife when they’re most active, and the landscapes are at their most beautiful.

Morning

This morning we'll serve you breakfast, which is always one of the most enjoyable meals while on safari.

Mid Day

It's time for a break, so sit back and enjoy the good food as we serve you lunch.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Come with us on an evening game drive in Balule Nature Reserve. The light is ideal for photos, temperatures are cooler and the animals are beginning to stir.

Night

Tonight we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Activities Day 5

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

In Balule Nature Reserve, your early morning game drive gets you close to the wildlife when they’re most active, and the landscapes are at their most beautiful.

Morning

This morning we'll serve you breakfast, which is always one of the most enjoyable meals while on safari.

Mid Day

Lunch is always a highlight, so relax and enjoy our food.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Game Drive, Balule Nature Reserve

Night

Tonight we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 4 & 5

Greenfire Game Lodge

Greenfire Game Lodge is famous for its contemporary architectural design which takes safari-chic to the next level. The luxury suites have been carefully positioned on an elevated ridge overlooking the seasonally-dry Mohlabetsi River which is a wildlife thoroughfare. Luxurious facilities, daily game drives, guided bushwalks and starlit dinners at an outdoor boma makes this stunning eco-destination the ideal retreat for wildlife and nature lovers.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6

Day 6 Final day with us

Make the most of your final day on safari with a memorable morning safari drive, followed by a delicious breakfast. After bidding farewell to the Greenfire lodge, depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, where you can expect to arrive between 17:30 and 18:00. Relish the remaining moments of your safari adventure as you reflect on the incredible encounters and unforgettable memories created throughout your five-day journey.

Activities Day 6

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Go on an early morning game drive in Balule Nature Reserve, and you’ll soon discover why it’s the favorite activity of the day for many safari-goers.

Morning

This morning we offer you breakfast.

10:45 Departure to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

We will transfer you to the airport.

Vehicles

Our vehicles

Transfer Vehicles from Johannesburg

Comfortable, Air-conditioned Toyota Quantum minivan seating up to 13 persons.
We use our fleet of Toyota Quantum's for group shared transfers to the National park from Johannesburg and Panorama Route Tours.

Open Vehicle roof over head

As per government regulations, we make use of Open sided safari vehicles for all safari packages that stay or visit the Kruger National park.

Greenfire Game Lodge Safari Vehicle

The Greenfire Safari Lodge makes use of Open sided safari vehicle, the lodge limits the number of guests to 6 persons per safari vehicle, unless otherwise requested.

Map

South Africa

Start Point: Johannesburg

Day 1 - 2

Kruger NP Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

Day 3 - 5

Balule NR Greenfire Game Lodge

Day 6

Johannesburg Airport (No accommodation)

End Point: Johannesburg

Tour starts per person from	R 33,190.00 - (Rate for 2026) R 36,590.00 - (Rate for 2027)
Additional Price Information Minimum of 2 persons required to confirm a safari departure. 2026 R 33190 per person sharing 2027 R 36590 per person sharing

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Introduction

Highlights

Day 1 Kruger National Park

Activities Day 1

07:00am Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Bus Terminal

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Evening

Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

Day 2 Kruger National Park

Activities Day 2

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning

Evening

Pretoriuskop Rest Camp

Day 3 Balule Nature Reserve

Activities Day 3

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning

12:00

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Night

Greenfire Game Lodge

Day 4 & 5 Balule Nature Reserve

Activities Day 4

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning

Mid Day

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Night

Activities Day 5

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning

Mid Day

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Night

Greenfire Game Lodge

Day 6 Final day with us

Activities Day 6

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning

10:45 Departure to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our vehicles

Transfer Vehicles from Johannesburg

Open Vehicle roof over head

Greenfire Game Lodge Safari Vehicle

Map

Pricing

Detailed Price Information

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6 Days / 5 Nights

6 Day Kruger Chalet and Greater Kruger Lodge Combo Safari

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6 Day Kruger Chalet and Greater Kruger Lodge Combo Safari

6 Day Kruger Chalet and Greater Kruger Lodge Combo Safari