3-Day Kruger Safari from Maputo

3 days, 2 nights
Travel from Maputo to Kruger for 3 days and 2 nights, with more safari time, varied routes and better photographic opportunities to see wildlife in the wild.

🦁 Kruger safari from Maputo – 3 days / 2 nights

Travel from Maputo to Kruger for 3 days and 2 nights, with more safari time, varied routes and better photographic opportunities to see wildlife in the wild.

📸 Perfect for active travellers, nature photographers and lovers of African wildlife.

📌 Tour details

  • 🕒 Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
  • 🚐 Departure and return: Maputo, Matola or Maputo International Airport
  • 📅 Availability: All year
  • 👶 Minimum age: 6 years
  • 💪 Fitness level required: None
  • 💑 Ideal for: Breaks from Maputo, couples’ trips, wildlife photography

Day 1

🐾 Day 1 – Departure from Maputo and first safari

  • 🕓 04:30 h – Pick-up from your accommodation
  • 🚐 Border crossing and arrival at Crocodile Bridge Gate
  • 🦁 08:00–16:00 h – Full-day safari in an open 4×4 vehicle
  • 🍽️ Lunch at a rest area
  • 🏨 Check-in and time at leisure at a 4★ lodge
  • 🛏️ Accommodation: Lodge 
  • 🍴 Meal plan: lunch, dinner and breakfast 

Day 2

🌄 Day 2 – Safari along new routes in Kruger

  • 🍳 Breakfast at the lodge
  • 🐘 8-hour safari through quieter areas
  • 📷 Light lunch inside the park
  • 🛏 Return to the lodge for dinner and rest
  • 🛏️ Accommodation: Lodge 
  • 🍴 Meal plan: lunch, dinner and breakfast 

Day 3

🌅 Day 3 – Sunrise safari and return to Maputo

  • 🌞 05:30 h – 6-hour sunrise safari
  • 🐆 Opportunity to see more elusive animals
  • 🚐 Return to Maputo after the safari (arrival at approx. 14:00 h). Your guide will drop you off at your accommodation.

Prices per person. Minimum 2 people

Confirm your booking for just 350 euros per person

The exchange rate to US dollars is approximate. We will confirm the exact amount when you request a booking.

🎄 16/12/2025–15/01/2026 – Special rates: enquire

Specific conditions apply during the Christmas and New Year period. Please request a personalised quotation.

🦁 Private safaris and tailor-made itineraries – on request

Private itineraries and vehicles are available. Tell us your date, number of people and preferences for a quotation.

👥 Group rates – contact us with no obligation

We offer special terms for groups. Send us your details for a tailor-made proposal.

🗓️ Recommended booking – 60 days before arrival

To secure availability for accommodation and activities, we recommend confirming at least 60 days in advance. Terms and conditions apply.

🛂 Mozambique – Visa on arrival (since June 2023)

A tourist visa can be obtained on arrival at Maputo International Airport.

📄 Requirements and conditions

  • 🪪 Valid passport
  • 🎫 Return ticket
  • 🏨 Accommodation booking
  • 💶 Entry fee: €10 in cash
  • 📅 Validity: up to 30 days, multiple entry

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Travelling with minors

Check the current official requirements for minors in South Africa, Mozambique and Eswatini (Department of Home Affairs South Africa and the respective official authorities).

For official, up-to-date information on entry requirements, visas, exemptions, e-visas and documentation for minors, always consult the following government sources:

We always recommend checking the latest regulations for your nationality before travelling.

Includes

  • 🚐 Return transfers from Maputo in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • 👨‍✈️ Professional driver
  • 🚙 Open 4x4 vehicle for photographic safaris
  • 🦁 2 8-hour safaris with lunch
  • 🌅 1 6-hour sunrise safari
  • 🧭 Certified professional guide (FGASA or THETA)
  • 🎟️ Kruger Park entrance fees and charges
  • 💧 Bottled water during transfers and safaris
  • 🏨 2 nights in a 4★ lodge with dinner and breakfast

Not included

  • 🛃 Mozambique–South Africa border visa
  • 🍷 Drinks with meals
  • 💰 Tips and personal expenses
  • 📋 Services not specified
  • 💳 Bank or card-use fees
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