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Kruger Safaris and Panorama Tour
8 Days Luxury Kruger Safari and Panorama Tour (God's Window)
PRICED FROM: USD $5,300 per person sharing (including all transfer flights)*
Duration: 8 days
Lodges/Camps/Hotel: Transfers included
5 Nights: Hamiltons Tented Camp
2 Nights: Angels View Graskop
Destinations: South Africa: Kruger ‘Hamiltons Tented Camp’ / ‘Angels View’ Graskop
Experience two very different destinations, one that encompasses the best of what a Luxury Safari Camp experience can offer, then combining it with an awe-inspiring tour of one most beautiful part of the country; 'God's Window' escarpment with its majestic views. One of the most breathtaking must-see tours.
You begin at ‘Hamiltons’ Tented Camp in the Kruger National Park. Hamiltons offer uncompromising elegance and breathtaking beauty. The magnificent, tented suites complete with teak floorboards, private plunge pools and a superb view of the seasonal river. With a fine tradition of luxury in true ‘Out of Africa’ style you will spend 5 nights exploring this beautiful landscape, experiencing the Big 5 all under the best guides and hosts at this luxurious safari camp.
After your unforgettable Safari you will be transported onto your next adventure, ‘The Panorama Tour.’ Spend 2 nights in the most beautiful Angels View Hotel situated on the breath-taking God’s Window escarpment, this breath-taking destination accommodation establishment offers. From here you will embark on a tour viewing the remarkable canyons, rock formations and waterfalls.
Your Highlights
Inclusions:
Accommodation
All Transfers
All meals at Hamiltons Lodge
Game Drives: Morning & Afternoon/Evening
Walking safaris with experienced game ranger
Full Day Panoramic Tour
Accommodation
Hotel: Angels View
Angels View Graskop accommodation boasts a myriad of accommodation options from the contemporary-styled Superior Rooms to the Luxury Classic and ten Earth Grotto suites, the four-bedroomed Khoza House and two one-bedroomed Panorama Suites complete with mini kitchens and private balconies. They offer guests a welcoming experience with all the amenities of a peaceful luxury hotel and a self-catering experience. All guests have easy access to the hotel dining area, pool area, pool bar area, relaxation lounge, library lounge area and outside dining at the hotel restaurant.
Hamiltons Tented Camp
Epitomises luxury with an outstanding safari experience. Magnificent tented suites complete with teak floorboards, dreamy mosquito nets, slipper baths, private plunge pools and a superb view of the complete seasonal river, linked to the main lodge area by raised timber walkways amongst ancient Jackalberry trees. Activities include Nomadic African Spa treatments and open vehicle safaris, where guests will enjoy some of Kruger’s most spectacular landscapes and an extraordinary variety of wildlife, birdlife and plant life. A fine tradition of luxury in true ‘Out of Africa’ style.
Overview
Transported to the world-famous Kruger National Park, South Africa’s largest game reserve area covering an unfenced area of approximately 19,485 square kilometers (7,523 square miles). It hosts the finest wildlife on the planet where more species roam free than in any other game reserve. You will enjoy all that is on offer at your private luxury lodge, where you will spend 4 nights enjoying all the lodge has to offer with Safari drives, bush walks and stunning sunset drinks awaiting you.
You will then be be transported onto the breathtaking Panorama Tour, including your luxurious hotel nestled amongst the beauty of the region.
The Panorama Route is a scenic road in South Africa connecting several cultural and natural points of interest. The route, is centred around the Blyde River Canyon, the world's third largest canyon. It features numerous waterfalls, one of the largest afforested areas in South Africa, and several natural landmarks. The route starts at the foot of the Long Tom Pass just outside Lydenburg, following the natural descent from the Great Escarpment to the Lowveld, and ending at the border of the Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces near the Echo Caves.
Your Itinerary
The itinerary below can easily be customised to your interest and timelines
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Arrive JHB > Fly to Hoedspruit > Road transfer to Kruger National Park ‘Hamiltons Tented Camp’
On arrival into Hoedspruit Airport from Johannesburg you will be transferred by vehicle to Hamiltons Tented Camp in the Kruger National Park. You will arrive and have time to settle in, enjoy the welcoming and all the amenities the lodge/camp has to offer. Depending on your arrival time you could be heading out for an evening game drive. Dinner will be a journey into African cuisine on offer. Then relax around the campfire with a drink before heading to bed.
Inclusions:
Transfers incl. internal flights
Accommodation
All Meals
Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, except premium imported spirits and champagne
Game Drives: Afternoon/Evening
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The next 4 days you will enjoy the abundant wildlife coupled with unbridled luxury accommodation and 5-star service. Typically, the day would start off with an early morning wake-up and coffee with a light snack before heading out on a game drive. Returning to your lodge/camp by mid-morning for a well-deserved breakfast. Lunch is served if you have the appetite, with mid-afternoon high tea with pastries cake just before you depart on your later afternoon game drive. These would normally include a stop to enjoy sundowner drinks and snacks. Game drives are tailored to give you exceptional opportunities of seeing the Big 5 species (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo and elephant), including the wild dog, cheetah, hyena, and hippos to name a few and of course over 500 bird species. Between drives you can relax and cool off in the pool, laze about on the sun lounges taking in the views with a cocktail in hand or even doze off in your luxury room.
Inclusions:
Accommodation
All meals
Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, except premium imported spirits and champagne
Game Drives: Morning & Afternoon/Evening
Walking safaris
Spa facilities (additional cost apply)
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After your early morning safari drive, and a leisurely hearty breakfast, you will have time to pack before departing on your next adventure ‘The Panorama Tour’. You will arrive at your hotel the magnificent Angels View in Graskop. This is where you can relax and enjoy the comforts of the hotel and its excellent amenities. Enjoy a late afternoon tea, cocktails on the deck area as you watch the sunset. You will enjoy a luxurious dinner, then why not extend the night by retiring to the lounge area to relax and reminisce over a nightcap before you heading off to bed for a much deserved rest in anticipation for your next day ahead.
Inclusions:
Game Drive: Morning
Transfers by road
Accommodation
Meals: Breakfast
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After a scrumptious breakfast you will be met at the hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. En-route you will enjoy spectacular views of the iconic landmarks of God’s Window, Three Rondawel, the famous Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Blyde River Canyon. All showcasing remarkable and spectacular canyons, rock formation and waterfalls. Lunch is en-route (own account) and, if time permits, browse the many curio stalls and shops in this little village. South of Graskop, where the Sabie River rises there are many beautiful waterfalls which we will visit whilst making our way back to Angels View.You will arrive back at your hotel in the late afternoon where you can freshen up, relax with a drink before heading off for dinner at one of the restaurants on sight.
Inclusions:
Full Day Panoramic Tour
Accommodation
Meals: Breakfast
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After breakfast you will have time to pack, and check-out. Relax enjoying the magnificent view one last time before you will be transferred to Hoedspruit Airport for your flight back to Johannesburg to make your way back to your other home.
Inclusions:
Transfers incl. flights
Meals - Breakfast
Accommodation
Accommodation can be customised to meet you budgets
Valid from 01-05-2024 to 30-09-2024
Kruger Untamed Tshokwane River Camp, a unique seasonal haven. Nestled near the iconic Tshokwane picnic spot in central Kruger National Park, this wilderness retreat offers an unmatched safari experience. Positioned by the Ripape River, it showcases diverse birdlife and habitual animals.
The camp features 30 spacious, luxurious tented suites, each measuring 24m2. These accommodations are equipped with front and rear doors, side windows, and a covered patio, along with en-suite facilities.
Kruger Untamed is the first-ever seasonal luxury tented camp concession in Kruger National Park, exclusively available for stays from 01 May to 30 September, coinciding with the South African winter months.
Rate inclusions:
Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees daily, all local drinks, selection of house wines, local brand spirits &
beers, two daily safari activities in open game drive vehicles or guided bush walks with a rifled ranger, WiFi in dedicated public
areas, and inclusive of VAT.
Rate exclusions:
Conservation levy for Kruger National Park entrance fees, 1% community levy, premium beverages, spa
treatments (offsite), airport taxes or landing fees where applicable, gratuities and transfers to and from the camp (other than
to/from the park and ride area)
Skukuza Airport transfers to/from Tshokwane River Camp:
2 - 3 pax R1 000 pp (one way)
4 - 5 pax R 850 pp (one way)
6+ pax R 650 pp (one way)
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*Exact pricing will be confirmed at the time of booking and is dependent on the availability of flights as well as room types available.
*We recommend you take travel insurance as soon as you pay a deposit for your journey.
*Speak to us to cover medical and visa requirements, to ensure that you are well prepared.
*We have included as much detail as possible; however, we will be thrilled to enhance this to suit any specific needs.