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4-Day Luxury Safari in South Africa’s Kruger National Park

Stay three nights at Imbali Safari Lodge in the Mluwati Concession, with sunrise and sunset game drives in open-sided 4x4 vehicles.

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Duration
4 days
4 stops
Stays
1 stay
Guide price
From US$2,388
per person
Best for
Luxury+ tour
Shared tour

The journey

Journey overview

Two full days at Imbali Safari Lodge are spent exploring the vast wilderness region on sunrise and sunset game drives and enjoying hours of relaxation and pampering back at the lodge, as well as a magical “sofa safari” from your own viewing deck. The 4-day Imbali safari tour takes guests to the heart of the Kruger National Park to the Mluwati Concession.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: minivan International flights can be arranged A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Luxury+ tour
  • Shared tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Minimum age of 6 years

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Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

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Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Johannesburg to Kruger National Park

Two shuttle buses depart daily from O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg at 06h45 and 10h45. It’s a 5 to 6-hour drive from Johannesburg to Imbali Safari Lodge in the Kruger National Park. We take the scenic route through the historic towns of the Panorama Route to Hoedspruit, with scheduled stops for bathroom breaks and leg stretches. Arrive midday at the Mluwati Concession and book an appointment at Imbali Safari Lodge. Enjoy a light meal and freshen up before departing late afternoon for a game drive in an open safari vehicle. Enjoy sundowners at a special vantage point. Later, enjoy a 3-course dinner under the stars at the outdoor boma at Imbali Safari Lodge (weather dependent).
  • Luxury+ lodge located inside Imbali Concession (Kruger NP)
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
02Days 2–3

Days 2–3

Kruger National Park

Spend 2 glorious days relaxing at the camp, sandwiched between an early morning and late afternoon game drive and sundowners at a special vantage point. Safaris are conducted on the private Mluwati Concession, which has unlimited access to the public roads of the Kruger National Park. A professional game ranger and expert tracker will take you around in an open safari vehicle. You will have tea and coffee before you depart for the sunrise game drive, a light informal brunch back at Imbali Safari Lodge, and an afternoon of relaxation before departing for the evening game drive. Enjoy sundowners at a special vantage point and a delicious 3-course dinner under the stars in the outdoor boma. Included: Breakfast, hot beverages, light brunch, sundowner drinks and a 3-course dinner.
  • Luxury+ lodge located inside Imbali Concession (Kruger NP)
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
04Day 4

Day 4

Kruger National Park to Johannesburg

Wake up early for tea and coffee and then depart for a sunrise safari tour of the Mluwati Concession. Enjoy a light breakfast back at Imbali Safari Lodge before checking out of your chalet. You’ll be driven to Hoedspruit mid-morning to catch the shuttle bus back to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. You will arrive in Johannesburg between 17h30 and 18h00, depending on traffic.
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Stays

Where you will stay

Accommodation is subject to confirmation for your dates.

Imbali Safari Lodge Days 1 to 3 · 3 nights

Imbali Safari Lodge

Mluwati Concession

Luxury+ lodge inside Imbali Concession (Kruger NP)

3 nights Room confirmed with quote
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What’s included

The exact inclusion list is confirmed for your dates before you commit.

Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All Taxes/VAT
  7. Roundtrip airport transfer
  8. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  9. Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

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From

US$2,388

per person

Guide price

US$2,388 per person

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Journey details

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Luxury+ tour

Shared tour

Journey pace

1 stay

3 nights across 4 days.

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

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