Departures daily from and returns to your hotel in OR Tambo International Airport area of Johannesburg.
Situated in the malaria-free Kruger National Park, Hippo Hollow Country Estate offers a premier Kruger safari experience in the very heart of this renowned game reserve. This private estate is perfectly positioned on the banks of the Sabie River, offering some of the best game viewing in the Kruger region. The estate takes its name from the large number of hippo that congregate around the river, especially towards dusk when the numerous animals come to the river to drink and cool off after a hot day. Offering the perfect blend of exotic African bushveld and luxurious surroundings, Hippo Hollow safaris through Mosaic Tours and Travel tours are not to be missed.
Day 1
Transfer from Johannesburg on a scenic drive to the Kruger Reserve, where your adventure begins.
Engage and encounter a unique Elephant experience. Interact and exchange touch and trunk greetings with these gentle giants, rescued from different parts of South Africa, while hearing about their behaviour and captivating history from a passionate elephant handler.
After this heartening encounter you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner at the Country Estate, where hippos can often be observed grazing. Enjoy your first restful night in a cosy, comfortable room in the African bush.
Day 2
Enjoy a hearty, early morning breakfast before embarking on a spectacular full day 4 × 4 game drive through the world renowned 18989 square kilometers Kruger National Park. Home to more than 2000 lions, 1000 leopards, 12000 elephants, 27000 buffalo and white and black rhino, the Kruger offers an extraordinary safari experience with the day promising endless wildlife encounters.
Your ranger will guide you to the heart of the action using fresh animal tracks. Enjoy a refreshing break at one of the parks rest camps, where you can stretch your legs and relax. The open 4×4 vehicle provides an excellent vantage point to observe, up close, the animals and surrounding landscapes.
As the day draws to a close in the late afternoon and the safari concludes, you’ll return to the Hippo Hollow Country Estate to unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner. A restful night in you comfortable room concludes the thrills of the day.
Day 3
After a leisurely breakfast, bid farewell to the untamed beauty of the Kruger, marking the end of your unforgettable safari experience . Its time for your scenic transfer back to Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport. On your return journey think about the incredible wildlife encounters and memories of the past few days. We hope they stay with you long after you leave.
This concludes our services. Safe travel and we look forward to welcoming you for your next adventure.
Returns transfers to/from Johannesburg
Two nights accommodation
Breakfasts
Dinners
Elephant encounter
Full Day Game Drive
Drinks
Flights
Lunch
Tips for Tours in South Africa
To make sure that your game drive is a safe and memorable experience, keep these safari tips in mind:
Do not ever leave your vehicle during game drives, unless your guide gives you indication to do otherwise
Remember that there are wild animals in the park – do not try to feed or approach any animal you come across
Pack insect repellent to keep mosquitos at bay during the day
Malaria does not occur in the Kruger area however, so malaria medication will not be required
Avoid walking around the camp after dark, especially if you are alone
Follow your guide’s instructions at all times to make the most out of your tours in South Africa.
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