Don't Just Visit South Africa. Go Wild.
Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed — but we'll give you the best possible opportunity to experience the incredible diversity of Kruger National Park.
From breathtaking landscapes to unforgettable wildlife encounters, Kruger National Park is where South Africa gets truly wild. Book your 3-Day Kruger Safari with Timeline Travel, your journey is our passion.
Book the 3-Day Kruger Safari
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Book This Safari?
MORE TIME = MORE OPPORTUNITIES A one-day safari can be incredible. But three days gives you multiple opportunities to search different areas, follow different wildlife movements and experience the park at different times of day. Kruger itself notes that sightings can include everything from the Big Five to specialist birdlife and distinctive trees and natural features.
What can I expect from the 3-Day Kruger National Park Safari from Hazyview?
Experience three days of African wildlife adventure in one of South Africa's most famous national parks. Enjoy guided game drives through Kruger National Park, searching for elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, buffaloes and many other fascinating animals. The experience combines wildlife viewing, beautiful landscapes and opportunities for unforgettable safari photography.
Will I see the Big Five during the safari?
Kruger National Park is home to the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and African buffalo. While sightings are possible, wildlife moves freely throughout the park, so no particular animal sighting can be guaranteed. Having several game drives increases your opportunities to encounter different species.
Where does the safari start and end?
As for https://www.timelinetravel.co.za/tours/3-day-kruger-national-park-safari-hazyview, the safari is based in Hazyview, a popular gateway to Kruger National Park. Pickup and drop-off arrangements depend on your confirmed booking and accommodation location. There are other tours on our website where the tour starts in Johannesburg and ends in Johannesburg, including roundtrip transfers.
How many game drives are included?
The three-day itinerary provides multiple opportunities to explore Kruger National Park, including morning and afternoon wildlife viewing. The exact number and duration of game drives should be confirmed in your booking itinerary.
What is the best time of year to visit Kruger National Park?
Kruger offers excellent safari experiences throughout the year. - May to September: Generally drier conditions, thinner vegetation and excellent wildlife-viewing opportunities. - October to April: Lush green landscapes, beautiful scenery, migratory birds and opportunities to see young animals.
Is the safari suitable for first-time visitors to Africa?
Absolutely! This safari is an excellent introduction to South Africa's wildlife and natural beauty. Guided game drives provide an opportunity to learn about the animals, ecosystems and conservation of Kruger National Park.
What should I pack for the safari?
We recommend comfortable, neutral-coloured clothing, walking shoes, a warm jacket for early mornings, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, binoculars Timeline Travel Guide can bring one on request, a camera and personal medication. A reusable water bottle is also useful.
Is Kruger National Park safe for tourists?
Kruger National Park is an established safari destination with regulated visitor activities. Guests should always follow park regulations, remain inside vehicles unless stopping in designated areas and follow their guide's safety instructions.
Will I have opportunities to take wildlife photographs?
Yes! Kruger National Park offers wonderful photographic opportunities, from close wildlife encounters to beautiful African landscapes. Early mornings and late afternoons are especially popular for photography because of the softer natural light.
Is accommodation included in the safari package?
Yes. The tour includes two nights at uMbhaba Lodge in Hazyview, providing a comfortable base for your Kruger safari adventure.
Which meals are included?
According to the published itinerary, dinner is included on Day 1, breakfast and dinner on Day 2, and breakfast on Day 3. Lunch is excluded from the package. Timeline Travel —
What time does the safari start each day?
The itinerary schedules an approximately 6:00–6:30 AM pickup on Day 1, a 5:00–5:30 AM departure on Day 2, and a 5:30–6:00 AM departure on Day 3. Exact departure times may vary depending on the season, park gate hours and safari arrangements.
What type of vehicle will we use?
Timeline Travel provides comfortable safari transportation, with private transport options depending on the package booked. Please confirm the exact vehicle type and whether your game drives use an open or enclosed vehicle before departure.
Can I book the safari as a solo traveller?
Yes. The tour listing accepts bookings from a minimum of one traveller. Solo travellers should confirm room arrangements and any applicable single-person supplements before booking. Expect to pay a single supplement when booking this tour.
Are Kruger National Park entrance fees included?
The published tour inclusions do not explicitly confirm park conservation fees. Please check with Timeline Travel before booking to confirm whether the final package price includes these fees. Guests are required to pay conservation fees upon arrival in the park.
Can the safari be customised?
Travellers looking for different pickup arrangements, additional activities or a personalised itinerary can contact Timeline Travel to discuss a tailor-made safari experience. Any changes are subject to availability and confirmation.
How do I book the 3-Day Kruger National Park Safari?
You can book directly through the Timeline Travel website or contact the team for assistance with travel dates, accommodation arrangements and special requirements.
How can I reach out a direct tour manager?
Book your safari: 3-Day Kruger National Park Safari WhatsApp: +27 71 475 9998 Email: andrew@timelinetravel.co.za