5-Day Dumela Camping Budget Tour - Fly In From Cape Town



Set Departure Point
Cape Town International Airport
About this experience
This 5-day budget safari offers an exceptional value escape to the Kruger National Park flying directly from Cape Town to Hoedspruit. Guests stay at Dumela Camp and enjoy a mix of experiences including an afternoon game drive in the Blue Canyon Reserve and two full-day safaris in the Kruger National Park and a scenic Panorama Route tour. The tour concludes with a shuttle transfer to Johannesburg making it a perfect one-way discovery journey across South Africa.
What is included
- One-way flight from Cape Town to Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport
- Transfer from Hoedspruit Airport to Dumela Camp
- Return shuttle transfer to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg
- 4 Nights accommodation at Dumela Camp
- 1 Afternoon game drive in Blue Canyon Reserve
- 2 Full day safaris in Kruger National Park in an open vehicle
- Full day Panorama Route Tour
- Breakfast and dinner as specified in the itinerary
- Park fees and conservation levies
Not included
- Purchases of a personal nature
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional extras on Day 5
- Lunch meals
- Return flight to Cape Town (Tour ends in Johannesburg)
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival and Afternoon Game Drive
Fly from Cape Town to Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport where you are met for transfer to Dumela Camp. After settling in depart at 15:00 for a 3-hour open vehicle game drive in the Blue Canyon Reserve. Return for a boma fire dinner under the stars around 19:00.
Day 2 Full Day Kruger Safari
Wake up at 05:30 for a full-day safari in Kruger National Park spanning 7 to 8 hours. Departure times are confirmed the night before based on animal activity. Return to camp for relaxation before enjoying dinner by the fire.
Day 3 Panorama Route Tour
Start early for a tour of the Panorama Route visiting iconic landmarks such as Berlin Falls and God’s Window and the Blyde River Canyon. Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening and dinner under the stars.
Day 4 Full Day Kruger Safari
Rise early at 05:30 for another full-day safari experience in the Kruger National Park. Spend the day game viewing in an open vehicle before returning to camp in the late afternoon for dinner.
Day 5 Departure to Johannesburg
Enjoy breakfast before bidding farewell. You will take a shuttle transfer to Johannesburg arriving at OR Tambo International Airport between 17:00 and 18:00. Optional morning activities are available before departure at an additional cost.
Things to know
- •Age Policy No children under 8 years of age permitted
- •Optional Extras Day 5 offers a bushwalk or sunrise drive for an additional fee
- •Transfer Note This tour starts with a flight to Hoedspruit but ends with a road transfer to Johannesburg
- •Accommodation Dumela Camp offers high-standard tented accommodation