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From R26 375 | 3 Nights Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails | 3 Nights Nambu Camp | Fully Inclusive
Embark on an unforgettable 6-night journey that perfectly blends adventure and relaxation. This walking safari is designed for the bold and the curious, offering a deep immersion into the wonders of the African wilderness, guided trails, and serene luxury camping.
The Adventure Begins: Africa on Foot Wilderness Trails
Your experience starts with a scenic transfer to the Maseke Balule Nature Game Reserve. Whether you self-drive or arrive via Hoedspruit Airport, the journey sets the tone for the adventures to come. After a warm welcome and a delicious lunch at Chacma Bush Camp, it’s time to dive into the wild.
Day 1: Sundowners Under the Stars
Once at your first campsite, you’ll embark on an evening sundowner drive, soaking in the golden views of the African sunset. As the stars emerge, return to a campfire-lit dinner and the serenity of the untamed bush.
Days 2 & 3: Guided Walking Safaris
The next two days are a true wilderness experience like no other. Each morning begins with the scent of freshly brewed coffee and a light breakfast before heading out on guided walking trails. You’ll traverse the rugged terrain, following wildlife tracks and learning about the intricate details of the bush from your expert guides.
After a mid-day break with brunch served in picturesque settings, the adventure continues with another walking trail leading to your next overnight spot.
Your final trail day takes you to the banks of the Olifants River, where hippos wallow and fish eagles call. Here, a sunset game drive awaits, offering the perfect finale to your walking adventure.
Day 4: Time to Unwind: Nambu Camp
Enjoy a peaceful morning walk along the Olifants River before heading to Nambu Camp. The real magic begins in the late afternoon with your first game drive at Nambu Camp. Led by your experienced guide, this is your chance to track the renowned Big 5. The cooler box is stocked with your preferred sundowner drinks as you venture into the wilderness to witness nature at its finest. From lions lounging under acacia trees to elephants crossing your path, every turn promises a new story.After the game drive, return to camp where a sumptuous three-course dinner awaits in the main area. The evening winds down around a crackling campfire in the boma, as tales of the day’s sightings are shared under the expansive African sky.
Days 5 & 6: Big 5 Encounters , Sunset Sundowners and Exploring the Olifants West Nature Reserve
Your days at Nambu are perfectly balanced with exciting morning and evening game drives to spot the Big 5 and leisurely afternoons spent on the lodge’s viewing deck or by the pool. Each evening ends around a roaring boma fire, where stories are shared under a canopy of stars. The Olifants West Nature Reserve is renowned for its predator activity, making these early hours prime time for lion and leopard sightings. With your guide at the helm, you navigate the reserve’s terrain, keeping your eyes peeled for these elusive creatures and other wildlife treasures.
Day 7: Farewell to the Wilderness
On your final morning, you’ll wake early for one last game drive, savoring the thrill of the bush before heading back to camp for a farewell breakfast. With hearts full of memories and a camera roll bursting with photos, you’ll bid Nambu Camp goodbye and set off for Hoedspruit Airport, reminiscing about the adventure of a lifetime.
From walking alongside wildlife to luxury accommodation, this 6-night Wilderness Explorer itinerary offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. It’s more than just a safari—it’s an experience of a lifetime.
Highlights:
Combination of Adventure and Luxury: A perfect blend of immersive walking trails and relaxing game drives. Guided Walking Safaris: Explore the wilderness on foot with expert guides, offering a unique perspective of the bush. Big 5 Game Drives: Enjoy exciting game drives in prime wildlife areas, increasing your chances of spotting iconic species like lions, leopards, and elephants. Scenic Wilderness Locations: Discover the stunning Maseke Balule Nature Reserve, Olifants River, and Olifants West Nature Reserve. Authentic Bush Camping: Spend nights under the stars in comfortable dome-style tents during the walking trails.Tranquil Lodge Stay: Unwind in luxury at Nambu Camp, featuring expansive viewing decks, fine dining, and boma evenings. This experience combines the raw beauty of the African wilderness with relaxation and comfort, creating unforgettable memories.
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