Immerse yourself in a 3 night authentic African safari in the pristine region of the Kruger & Greater Kruger National Park. The Manyeleti is where you will encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife up close, enjoy guided walking and vehicle safaris, and experience fireside meals beneath the stars. This small-group journey emphasizes personal connection, conservation, and local community support.

Road Trip through the famous Kruger National Park: This is the South African way - closed vehicle, tasty snacks, keeping your eye out for all creatures of the Kruger.

Authentic Open Vehicle Safari Experiences: Get up close and personal with Africa’s iconic wildlife in the lesser-known Manyeleti region of the Greater Kruger National Park, one of the most pristine safari destinations in South Africa.

On-Foot Safari Adventure: Explore the African bush on a guided walking safari with expert local guides who bring the wilderness to life through stories, tracks, and sounds.

Traditional Bush Dining: Savour authentic South African cuisine and fireside conversations under the stars, surrounded by the untamed sounds of nature.

Dedicated Specialists: From our Game and Bush Guides to our camp chef, we only hire local specialists who have honed there skills in the area.

Support Staff: We do skills transfer with young local folk in hospitality skills.

Small Group Experience: A personalized, meaningful interaction with South Africans of the bush.

Wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers, and travellers seeking a deeply immersive, non-commercial safari experience. Perfect for groups wanting meaningful interaction with the bush and local communities.

Rates & Stay: Per guest single in a double-bed thatched rondawel with en-suite bathroom; couples’ rates available

Difficulty: Easy — suitable for new and experienced safari-goers

Packing: Muted colours, walking shoes, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, swimwear, headlamp for evenings; light rain jacket for summer; warm jacket and beanie for winter

Health: Malaria prophylaxis recommended; use insect repellent; comprehensive travel insurance advised

Power & Connectivity: Solar-powered, limited internet, bring chargers and adaptors

Dietary Needs: Accommodated with advance notice

Tipping: Recommended R800 per guest for guides and staff

We work exclusively with local specialists, the groups are smaller but do require a higher minimum bookings (6 travelers ) to run, when compared to conventional tour & travel operators.

As such, a deposit is required to secure this booking, which is refundable should we not meet these minimums.

That means you pay less upfront to secure your spot, and our suppliers can continue to trust that we'll deliver on our promise to support their businesses sustainably & in the long-term.

Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.

Be met at the airport by your host and head into the famous Kruger National Park on a quintessentially South African afternoon of game viewing in the Kruger. South African snacks, drinks and banter included. Travel through the park and onto the Manyeleti Reserve to commence your authentic Southern African Safari experience. Check into your traditional style rondawel accommodation then relax around the camp fire with a cold one in hand before a traditional South African food experience.

Early up to experience Africa rising. Embark on a 3 hour open vehicle safari in big 5 country with a bush coffee and rusk stop, before heading back to camp for a hearty camp brunch and relaxation into the heat of the midday hours. Gather at 15h00 for a snack and a drink before the start of your afternoon/ evening safari experience. Zen into an African Sundowner moment then return to the camp after dark to gather around the fire and share stories of your incredible animal sightings. Sit down to a generous South African 3 course dinner paired with South African wines.

Early guided walking safari; learn tracking and bush ecology Return to camp for a big brunch and relaxation. Meet up again for afternoon tea with treats; get our the binoculars and see what you can spot in the Manyeleti wilderness on the afternoon into evening game drive. Back at the camp fire a traditional South African braai (BBQ) dinner under the stars will be awaiting your return.

Early rise, early breakfast. Bid our fantastic local team goodbye then travel through Kruger, game viewing all the way with a snack stop before catching an early afternoon flight out of Skukuza Airport and back to Cape Town or your next destination with an authentic South African Safari etched in your memory forever.