3-Day Dumela Budget Safari Camping Fly-in Cape Town

After a scenic journey from the Highveld to the Lowveld, arrive at Dumela Tented Camp and settle into your comfortable chalet or tent. As the afternoon light begins to soften, head out on a golden-hour game drive through the exclusive Blue Canyon Reserve. Explore diverse habitats—from open plains to riverine forests—in search of elephants at waterholes, leopards lounging in trees, and other wildlife as they become active in the cool of evening. As the sun sets behind the majestic Drakensberg mountains, pause for sundowner drinks in the heart of the bush—an iconic safari tradition. Back at camp, gather around the glowing boma fire for a traditional South African feast under a star-filled sky. Enjoy local flavors, warm hospitality, and swap stories of your first encounters with the wild. Main Destination: Southern Kruger National Park Accommodation: Dumela Tented Camp (Budget tented camp located inside Guernsey NR) Meals & Drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included); Drinks not included

After your scenic transfer from the Highveld to the lush Lowveld, arrive at Dumela Tented Camp and settle into your air-conditioned tent or chalet, surrounded by untamed beauty. As the afternoon turns golden, set off on an open-vehicle game drive through the exclusive Blue Canyon Reserve—an off-the-beaten-path gem in the Greater Kruger. Venture through savanna and forest in search of iconic wildlife: elephants gathering at waterholes, leopards stalking silently through the riverine brush, and antelope silhouetted against the setting sun. Pause in the heart of the bush for sundowner drinks as the Drakensberg Mountains glow in the fading light. Return to camp for a fireside feast beneath a sky ablaze with stars. Gather around the boma, where the aromas of a traditional South African braai fill the air, and share stories of your first thrilling encounters in the wild. It's the perfect end to your first day in the bush. Main Destination: Greater Kruger Accommodation: Dumela Tented Camp (Budget tented camp located inside Guernsey NR) Meals & Drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included); Drinks not included

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the bush—or make the most of your final morning with an optional activity. Choose a peaceful guided bushwalk to connect with nature on foot, or opt for one last thrilling game drive to soak up any final wildlife moments. Guests on the standard transfer will journey back through the Lowveld and Highveld landscapes, arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport between 17:00 and 18:00. For those taking the scenic route, the day continues along the breathtaking Panorama Route—featuring dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and sweeping views—before a relaxed evening return to the airport. Whether you leave with memories of lions or canyons, your last day promises to be just as unforgettable. Main Destination: Johannesburg Airport (Johannesburg) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included); Drinks not included