3-Day Kruger Safari from Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview
Experience one of the best 3 day Kruger safari from Hazyview, perfectly designed for travellers looking for an affordable Kruger safari package with comfortable accommodation at Tembo Guest Lodge. Located just minutes from Kruger National Park, this Kruger safari package South Africa offers an unforgettable Big Five safari experience with expert guides, open vehicle game drives, and exceptional wildlife sightings.
This Kruger safari from Tembo Guest Lodge is ideal for couples, families, and small groups looking for a short Kruger safari itinerary (3 days) with maximum wildlife exposure.
Tour Highlights
- 3 day Kruger safari from Hazyview
- Big Five safari Kruger National Park
- Affordable Kruger safari package with accommodation
- Open vehicle Kruger safari experience
- Sunrise and sunset game drives
- Kruger safari near Phabeni Gate
Day 1: Arrival & Afternoon Kruger Safari (Sunset Game Drive)
- Your Kruger safari from Hazyview begins with arrival at Tembo Guest Lodge or pickup from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
- After check-in, you will head into Kruger National Park for your afternoon Kruger safari, one of the best times for a Big Five safari Kruger National Park experience.
- As temperatures drop, wildlife becomes more active. Expect sightings of elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly predators preparing for the night. This is a perfect introduction to your Kruger National Park safari tour.
- Return to Tembo Guest Lodge after sunset.
- Overnight at Tembo Guest Lodge
- Meals: Dinner (optional)
Day 2: Full-Day Kruger National Park Safari (Big Five Experience)
- Start early for your full-day Kruger safari, one of the most popular Kruger safari packages South Africa experiences.
- Travel in an open safari vehicle with a professional guide, exploring the wildlife-rich southern region of Kruger National Park—known for high concentrations of animals.
- This guided Kruger safari South Africa gives you the best chance to see: • Lion • Leopard • Elephant • Rhino • Buffalo Along with hippos, crocodiles, and over 500 bird species.
- Stops are made at rest camps for meals (own account), making this a complete Kruger National Park full-day safari experience.
- Return to Hazyview in the late afternoon.
- Overnight at Tembo Guest Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast (depending on package)
Day 3: Sunrise Safari & Departure
- Enjoy your final morning Kruger safari, one of the most rewarding parts of any Kruger safari itinerary.
- Early mornings offer the best opportunity for predator sightings and incredible wildlife photography, making this a highlight of your Big Five safari South Africa experience.
- After the drive, return to the lodge for breakfast before transfer to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport or onward travel.
- This completes your short Kruger safari itinerary (3 days).
Safari Operator: Africa Moja Tours & Safaris
FAQs – 3-Day Kruger Safari from Tembo Guest Lodge
- What is included in the 3-day Kruger safari package?
The package includes accommodation at Tembo Guest Lodge, guided safaris (afternoon, full-day, and morning drives), and a professional guide.
- Where is Tembo Guest Lodge located?
Tembo Guest Lodge is located in Hazyview, just 10–15 minutes from Phabeni Gate.
- What wildlife can I expect to see?
You can expect to see the Big Five along with giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and over 500 bird species in Kruger National Park.
- What time do safaris start?
Morning safaris usually start around 05:30–06:00, while afternoon safaris begin later in the day.
- Are meals included in the safari?
Breakfast is usually included, while lunch is taken at Kruger rest camps and dinner may be optional or excluded.
- Is this safari suitable for families?
Yes, the 3-day safari is suitable for couples, families, and small groups.
- Are park entrance fees included?
Entrance fees may be excluded and payable at the gate unless specified in your package.
- What type of vehicles are used?
Game drives are conducted in open safari vehicles for the best wildlife viewing experience.
- How do I get to Hazyview?
You can travel by road from Johannesburg (approx. 4.5–5 hours) or fly into Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
- What should I pack for the safari?
Pack neutral clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, and a light jacket for early mornings.
- Why choose a 3-day Kruger safari?
A 3-day safari offers the perfect balance of time and experience, allowing multiple game drives and high chances of Big Five sightings.
- Can I extend this safari?
Yes, you can extend your stay or add a Panorama Route tour to explore scenic highlights like Blyde River Canyon.
