Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Tour Overview:

Discover the wild and luxurious sides of South Africa on this 7-day adventure that combines thrilling safari experiences in Kruger National Park with the opulent leisure and entertainment of Sun City. This package from Excellence Africa Adventures is perfect for travelers seeking the ultimate blend of nature and luxury, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters and indulgent experiences.

Day 1: Arrival in Johannesburg and Transfer to Kruger National Park Upon arrival at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a representative from Excellence Africa Adventures. From here, you’ll embark on a scenic drive to Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. After arriving at your luxury lodge within the park, take some time to relax before heading out on your first game drive in the late afternoon. As the sun sets, experience the thrill of spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for a gourmet dinner and a night under the stars. Overnight in Kruger National Park.

Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, the perfect time to observe the park’s wildlife as the animals are most active in the cool morning hours. After a hearty breakfast back at the lodge, enjoy some leisure time—perhaps take a refreshing dip in the pool or indulge in a spa treatment. In the afternoon, embark on another game drive, exploring different areas of the park to maximize your wildlife sightings. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a sundowner in the bush before returning to the lodge for dinner. Overnight in Kruger National Park.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Sun City After one last early morning game drive, savor a leisurely breakfast at the lodge. You’ll then be transferred to the vibrant Sun City Resort, a dazzling oasis of luxury and entertainment. Upon arrival, check into your 5-star hotel and spend the afternoon at your leisure. Explore the resort’s extravagant offerings, from the Valley of Waves water park to world-class golf courses. In the evening, dine at one of Sun City’s gourmet restaurants and perhaps try your luck at the casino. Overnight at Sun City.

Day 4: Sun City Extreme Adventure Today is all about adventure and adrenaline! Start your day with an exhilarating zipline experience, flying over the lush landscape at incredible speeds. Next, take on the challenge of a quad biking adventure, navigating rugged terrain as you take in the stunning scenery. For those seeking even more thrills, consider adding on optional activities like bungee jumping or parasailing. After an action-packed day, unwind at the resort’s spa or enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the pool. In the evening, treat yourself to a fine dining experience followed by a show or live entertainment at the resort. Overnight at Sun City.

Day 5: Leisure Day at Sun City After the excitement of the previous day, today is yours to enjoy Sun City at your own pace. Whether you prefer to lounge by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or explore the resort’s many attractions, the choice is yours. You can also visit the nearby Pilanesberg National Park for an additional safari experience or play a round of golf on one of Sun City’s renowned courses. As the sun sets, take a romantic stroll through the resort’s lush gardens or enjoy a private dinner for two. Overnight at Sun City.

Day 6: Cultural Experience and Farewell Dinner Spend your final full day exploring the cultural side of South Africa with a visit to a nearby traditional village. Learn about the rich heritage and customs of the local people, and perhaps enjoy a traditional dance performance. In the afternoon, return to Sun City for some last-minute shopping or relaxation. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at one of the resort’s top restaurants, reflecting on the incredible experiences of the past week. Overnight at Sun City.

Day 7: Departure After a leisurely breakfast, you’ll be transferred back to Johannesburg. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute sightseeing or shopping in Johannesburg before heading to the airport for your onward flight. This concludes your “Bush to Bling” adventure with Excellence Africa Adventures.

Inclusions:

• Luxury accommodation in Kruger National Park and Sun City Resort
• Private airport transfers and all transportation in a luxury vehicle
• Daily breakfast and selected gourmet meals
• Guided safari game drives in Kruger National Park
• Adventure activities at Sun City (zipline, quad biking)
• Cultural village tour
• Entrance fees to all parks and attractions

Exclusions:

• International and domestic flights
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses (e.g., additional meals, souvenirs)
• Optional activities (e.g., bungee jumping, additional safaris)
• Gratuities for guides and drivers

Why Choose Excellence Africa Adventures? Combine the thrill of the wild with the splendor of luxury on this unique journey. Our expertly crafted itineraries, seamless travel arrangements, and personalized service ensure that every aspect of your adventure is unforgettable.

Call to Action: Experience the best of South Africa’s wilderness and luxury! Book your “Bush to Bling: Kruger & Sun City Extremes” tour today with Excellence Africa Adventures and indulge in an adventure like no other. Contact us now to secure your dates for 2024!