KRUGER AND THE PANORAMAROUTE

Join a safari in the world-famous Kruger National Park - one of Africa's best and most famous safari places! Also take the opportunity to drive along the mighty Panorama Route, overlooking the Blyde River Canyon, the third largest mountain gorge in the world. On this trip, the nature experiences are in line! This trip can of course be combined with relaxing days on a beach holiday in Mozambique or with exciting days in Cape Town.

  • Destination: South Africa

  • Recommended time to travel: all year

  • Hoydepunkter: The panoramic route and safari in private areas in Kruger. 

  • Price: from NOK 25 per person

  • Suitable for:

DAY 1: ARRIVAL

You arrive in Hazyview either by plane or car from Johannesburg and spend the night at the Rissington Inn. Hazyview is a small town at the entrance to the southern part of the Krüger National Park and the Panorama Route. Here you are surrounded by subtropical and spectacular scenery and Hazyview is the perfect place for various activities and perfect as a base for several exciting day trips.

Panoramic windows - Silje 1

DAY 2: PANORAMAROUTE

The day will be used to explore the "Panorama Route". The route is known for its many nature attractions. A day of regular stops along the lookout points and natural wonders is definitely recommended. The biggest attractions along the route are: "Blyde River Canyon", the third largest mountain gorge in the world. "God's Window", where you follow a narrow hiking trail, round a corner and suddenly stand on a fantastic vantage point. Bourke Lucks Potholes, where the river and its currents have created several large holes in the rock, and the old gold mining town Pilgrims Rest.

Elephant by the pool

DAY 3-4: SAFARI IN KRUGER

Today you travel into the world-famous Kruger National Park. The national park of almost 20 km000 was established in 2 to protect wildlife in the South African lowlands. The trip continues to one of the few private concession areas inside the Kruger National Park itself, here it will be a classic safari in one of Africa's most famous safari places.

Leopards on a tree

DAY 5: SABI SANDS

After morning safari, breakfast and check-out, you travel on to the Sabi Sands Game Reserve. This is a private reserve bordering the Kruger National Park (without fences). The area is known as one of the most unique in all of Africa and the chance of seeing leopards is very good here. The lodge you are going to stay at is of a good standard and it's time for some safari luxury!

DAY 6: SAFARI

A typical day of safari starts early in the morning and simple breakfast is served before the safari departure. After a few hours of exciting safari in the morning sun, head back to the lodge for a health brunch "brunch". In the middle of the day, it is often too hot for both animals and people, so you may stay around the swimming pool. About. kl. 15: 00 you meet for "High Tea", a snack lunch, before heading out on a safari with sunset drinks over the savannah. Safari is in open country robbers with their own safari guide and "tracker" (track reader), which is how you really get to feel Africa's wildlife. Time and place are forgotten when a herd of elephants is blocking the road!

DAY 7: DEPARTURE

After a last morning safari and breakfast you will be picked up and driven back to the airport in the morning, a short flight to Johannesburg before returning home or the journey continues. Please ask us for advice and suggestions.

This trip can of course be combined with relaxing days on a beach holiday in Mozambique or with exciting days in Cape Town.

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