Kruger Park Hostel: Authentic Participatory Camping Safaris
Embark on an Authentic Safari Adventure in the Wild Heart of Africa
Join us on an incredible journey where you'll truly experience the heart of Africa. At KPH Safaris, we believe in going beyond typical safaris to immerse you in the wonders of wildlife, South African cuisine, and the African night sky.
Highlights:
- Personalized Experience: Our safaris offer an intimate and exclusive journey, accommodating a maximum of just 4 guests along with one expert driver-guide. This small group setting ensures that each guest receives personalized attention and a deeper connection with the African wilderness.
- Affordable Adventures: Enjoy competitively priced safaris with hands-on activities that connect you to Africa's landscapes and culture.
- Camaraderie: Bond with fellow travelers through shared responsibilities and stories around the campfire.
- Hands-On Engagement: Learn to set up tents, cook traditional meals, and gaze at the stars, fostering a deeper connection with the land.
- Sustainability: Our safaris promote eco-consciousness and respect for the environment.
- Cultural Immersion: Discover the richness of South African cuisine and stories from the "101 Kruger Tales" book.
Experience an authentic African adventure with KPH Safaris. Book your safari today and step into a world of genuine experiences.
Kruger Park Safari Itinerary:
R 6 510 per person
Day 1: The Start of an Unforgettable Journey
Departure: Set off from Kruger Park Hostel, diving straight into the heart of the wilderness.
Breakfast: Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast at the picturesque Mlondozi Picnic Site, embracing the early morning splendor of Kruger.
Lunch: Enjoy a satisfying meal at the renowned Tshokwane Trading Post & Picnic Site (at your own expense), tasting the flavors of local cuisine and rejuvenating for the afternoon's explorations.
Evening at Maroela Camp: As dusk falls, immerse yourself in the African wilderness at Maroela Camp. Engage in setting up your tents and cooking a memorable dinner under the stars. Located beside the Timbavati River, near Orpen Rest Camp, Maroela offers a serene backdrop for a night under the African sky.
Day 2: Exploring the Depths of Kruger
Dawn Safari: Wake up early to catch a glimpse of the nocturnal wildlife before they retreat from the day's heat. Return to camp for a leisurely breakfast.
Breakfast: Savor your morning meal at the Timbavati Picnic Site, complete with facilities and surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature.
Lunch: Stopping for a light and refreshing lunch amidst the beauty of Kruger.
Overnight Stay: Spend another serene night at Maroela Camp, enveloped by the sounds of the wild.
Day 3: Bidding Adieu to the Wilderness
Early rise for a game drive, returning a few hours later to have breakfast at Maroela Camp and then breakdown camp, and taking a leisurely drive south to Skukuza.
Lunch: Choose from a variety of dining options at Skukuza for lunch (at your own expense), enjoying the diverse offerings.
Conclusion: Journey back to Kruger Park Hostel, enriched with unforgettable memories and stories from a deep dive into the African wilderness.
Please note the above itinerary may change.
Join us on this participatory safari, where every meal, every rest stop, and every overnight camp brings you closer to the true essence of Kruger National Park. Book your spot today and let the adventure begin!
Itinerary of the Mozambique Beach Adventure
R 4 290 per person
Your adventure begins at dawn, with the first rays of sunlight bathing Kruger Park Hostel in warm light. After a hearty breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic journey to Mozambique.
As the hostel fades into the distance, the landscape transforms. You'll traverse rolling hills and farmlands in Mpumalanga, where the morning light paints fields in golden and green hues. Crossing into Mozambique, vibrant towns and markets come into view, showcasing a blend of African, Portuguese, and Arab cultures.
Heading east, lush tropical vegetation and the scent of the sea greet you. Arriving at Campismo da Cuna on the pristine Mozambique coastline in the afternoon, your beach adventure begins.
Accommodation:
You'll stay at Campismo da Cuna, a hidden gem along the beach in tents provided by KPH Safaris. The camp offers rustic charm and natural beauty. The camp is designed to merge with the landscape, providing ocean views. Hammocks sway between palm trees, inviting relaxation, and communal areas foster connections.
As the sun sets each evening, vibrant colors paint the sky, and a crackling campfire gathers guests for shared meals, which you will participate in preparing, and memories under the starry canopy.
Experience Authentic African Adventures:
- Set up your own tent in the African wilderness.
- Learn to cook traditional South African meals.
- Engage in hands-on activities that foster connections with the land and its people.
Inclusions & Exclusions:
Included in Kruger Park Safari:
- Meals (three breakfasts, one lunch, and two dinners)
- Accommodation (tents and sleeping bags)
- Experienced guides
- Park and camping fees
- Essential camping equipment
Included in Mozambique Adventure:
- Meals (Three breakfasts, two lunches, and three dinners)
- Accommodation (tents and sleeping bags)
- Experienced guides
- Camping fees
- Essential camping equipment
Not Included:
- Personal items
- Transportation to/from Kruger Park Hostel
- Drinks
- Meals not included in the above itineraries
We've aimed to provide a comprehensive safari experience. Please ensure you have personal essentials and arrange transportation before your safari. Embark on your adventure with KPH Safaris today!
