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

Spend four nights at Hamiltons Tented Safari Camp in Kruger’s Mluwati Concession, with morning and late-afternoon game drives from a private bushveld base.

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Duration
5 days
3 stops
Stays
1 stay
Matched to published ALE properties
Guide price
From US$4,838
per person
Best for
Luxury+ tour
Shared tour

The journey

Journey overview

Staying in luxury tented accommodation that exudes ‘Out of Africa’ romance and elegance, you’re promised an outstanding safari experience with morning and afternoon game drives and a magical “sofa safari” from the privacy of your own viewing deck. Hamiltons Tented Camp is situated in pristine bushveld on a 10 000 hectare private concession which is restricted to the exclusive use of safari lodges operating in the 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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The complete itinerary.

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01Day 1

Day 1

Johannesburg to Kruger National Park

Guests are picked up early in Johannesburg and driven to the Kruger National Park in a luxury tour vehicle. It’s about a 6-hour drive from Johannesburg to Hamiltons Tented Camp, with a stop along the way for snacks and refreshments. Arrive at mid-day, enjoy a light lunch and relax around the camp before it’s time to depart for a late afternoon game drive in the Mluwati Concession. Return to camp as the sun is setting and enjoy a 3-course dinner at the fine-dining restaurant.
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Mluwati (Kruger NP)
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included
02Days 2–4

Days 2–4

Kruger National Park

Wake up early for hot beverages and breakfast pastries before it’s time to depart for the morning Big Five game drive. Your professional game ranger has the option of staying within Mluwati Concession which may only be traversed by safari lodges operating in the private concession or venturing further for incredible wildlife and bird sightings in the rest of Kruger Park. Return to camp for a late breakfast and an afternoon of relaxation around the pool or pampering in the comfort of your safari tent. Enjoy a light lunch and high tea at the main lodge and be ready to depart late afternoon for a game drive. Dinner is served back at the camp.
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Mluwati (Kruger NP)
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included
05Day 5

Day 5

Kruger National Park to Johannesburg

Wake up early for hot beverages and breakfast pastries and then join your game ranger for your last game drive in the Mluwati Concession. Enjoy a late breakfast on your return before checking out. We'll depart late in the morning for the return journey to Johannesburg; stopping along the way for snacks and refreshments. Arrive at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg late in the afternoon (between 5:00 pm -6:00 pm).
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Stays

Where you will stay

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What’s included

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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)

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)
  • Drinks

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From

US$4,838

per person

Guide price

US$4,152 per person

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Best for

Luxury+ tour

Shared tour

Journey pace

1 stay

4 nights across 5 days, following the source itinerary.

Rooms

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Source freshness

28 Aug 2026

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