Skukuza Tours

Avoid the early afternoon heat, and enjoy a safari at a beautiful time of day—sunset. This tour helps you combine two experiences in one—viewing a beautiful sunset, and spotting wildlife at Kruger Park. Travel safely around the park in an open safari vehicle with a professional bush guide to provide commentary and point out animals. Potential sightings may include leopards, elephants, lions, and more.

Increase the possibility of seeing Africa’s elusive ‘Big Five’ game animals with a full day of safari drives in South Africa’s massive Kruger National Park. Explore the bush plains from an open-top 4x4, driven by an expert ranger, who will help you see as much wildlife as you can during two game drives. Stop at a game lodge for lunch at midday (own expense). Transport to and from lodges in Hazyview are included with this full-day tour.

A safari through Kruger National Park is a special experience that can be made more personal by traveling in a private vehicle accompanied by just your chosen companions. This full-day private tour takes you in search of the Big 5 (elephant, leopard, rhino, lion, and buffalo),  witnessing the lives of the animals from dawn through early evening.

Fly directly into Kruger National Park's Skukuza Airport for a private 5-day safari adventure. Spend multiple days traversing one of Africa's largest game reserves, seeking out Africa's 'Big Five' as well as wild dogs, hippos, cheetahs, hyenas, warthogs and more. Journey through thick bush and tall grasslands to spot animals enjoying their natural surrounds. Break for coffee and meals and have some downtime to relax by a pool or enjoy an afternoon nap at your lodging. This multi-overnight tour also offers extra perks like night game drives and bush walks.

The best way to view wildlife in the most old and world renowned National Park in Africa. Kruger National Park is known for its abundance of flora and fauna. Experienced guide and we offer over 5 international languages on tour.

KRUGER IS A WILDLIFE HAVEN LIKE NOTHING IN THE WORLD. It is a huge park with myriad possibilities. The safari will be in 2 -3 locations where there is accommodation available inside the park itself. We will have morning and afternoon safaris and during the heat of the day, guests can relax swim or just nap. An amazing family outing or for the serious photographer an unparalleled opportunity for the shot of a lifetime. We provide wheelchair accessible vehicle. Sign language guiding is done at an extra cost of 7000 per tour.

Our Cultural tours are unique as we take you into the rural areas where you witness, experience living and tribal culture as it exists today in Mpumalanga province. The tours will help you get to know the country through the eyes of those who live here

5 Days in the African Bush gives you the best possible chance to experience and capture the best wildlife and nature moments. Your experienced photographic guide and your driver (2 Guides onboard) will make sure you miss nothing and are taken care of with personal attention. Our vehicle is also fitted with 220 volt Sine wave inverters for charging batteries, phones, etc anytime when needed with USB and South African plug mounts. We do provide a professional equipment rental service via a third party and we offer free collection and delivery after the equipment is paid with the third party rental company. Accommodation is in basic 3 star bungalows clean and comfortable with airconditioning and a small kitchenette with a fridge. Staying in different camps does improve your exploration of Kruger Park searching for different species of animals and birds. Our tours are tailor-made and private to suit your needs, please contact us when making this booking for special requests.

When booking a Private 1-day wildlife photography safari tour with us you can be certain our experienced wildlife photography guide will try his best to get the best images captured for the day. This is tailor-made private tours so we focus on the animals that you really want to see. Time is spent at sightings in order to let the animal go about his natural way of life to get the best images possible. Your guide will assist with settings on your camera if you need help and will give pointers during the day about the ideal setting for the situation at hand. It is recommended that you have at least a 300mm to 500mm lens to start with for good results. The tour is from gate opening to gate closing time and is around sunrise to sunset. The Gimpro Gimbals and bean bags will be provided for each photographer on the trip. The rate is for the vehicle and guide for the day we do not recommend more than 3 serious photographers per vehicle. The vehicle can take 6 guests max on these trips

Track lions, rhinos, leopards and more on an early morning game drive through Kruger National Park. Set out in an open-roof 4x4 through the African bush and across vast open plains to view some of the world's most incredible wildlife in their natural habitat. Look for grazing zebras and lumbering elephants, and keep an ear out for eagles and vultures that may be circling overhead. You may even spot a hippo! This 6-hour tour is one big photo op so have your camera ready.

Morning time is the best time of the day as temperatures are lower so animals are much more active during this time of the day compared to middle of the day witch is the hottest time of the day. Its 7 hours of fun best part of it great time to look for predators remember they have the advantage in bad light and like us they prefer cooler temperatures. An amazing way to start a great day with new friends from different countries accompanied by a qualified guide hungry to share his knowledge.

Our Safari itineraries are all about you and your experience. Each itinerary has been thoughtfully designed to ensure that our guests get the very best out of their experience. All of our Overnight Safaris are privately guided by Kruger National Park expert Andrew Wagner who is a qualified Field Guide, Trails Guide and Regional birding specialist. Our Central grasslands Safari in the Kruger National Park offers you the quintessential view of vast open African savanna with endless views of plains game and the possibilities of having great Lion sightings. You will Overnight INSIDE the Park and venture into vast Grasslands which focuses on the regions excellent mammal diversity as well as birding and photographic opportunities. This Safari takes you through 4 unique eco-zones that showcase Kruger’s expansive diversity from the Sabie River all the way up to the Olifant's River. 3 days offers just enough time to explore Kruger and make incredible memories. There is no better experience!

Elephant Herd Tours & Safaris utilizes the services of qualified guides as drivers, thus providing you with a qualified field guide to answer questions on route to your destination, thus not only an impersonal silent shuttle service. The guide will be at the airport to meet you upon arrival. They will be able to assist with any banking, mobile phone or other queries you may have. Our guides will safely transport you in a private air conditioned vehicle to your destination, and where possible arrange any other activities you may wish to do doing your travels.