make SOUTH africa your destination for FALL 2026

Embark on an unforgettable adventure into the wild heart of Greater Kruger National Park, where the boundaries between you and nature simply don’t exist. Stay in exclusive, private reserves with no fences, no crowds, and no limits—just you, the open bush, and the legendary Big Five.

Beautiful warm days, the bush is greening up due to recent rains, and baby impala season is approaching.

South Africa 2026 – Three Possible Itineraries

OPTION 1

9 nights in country, 13 days

Oct 30-31st – Nkorho Bush Lodge, Sabi Sands Private Nature Reserve

Typical safari lodge. Example day at a safari camp: Morning drive complete with coffee/tea break, afternoon drive complete with sundowner break

Nov 1-3rd – Eagle Owl Camp, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

Self-catering camp. It is just our group in the whole camp.

Nov 4-5th – Warthog Rest, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate

Private lodge belonging to Wild Ecotours.
These days allow for rest from drives if desired.
Additional activities available – local game drive, visit cultural center, hikes in Blyde Canyon, Moholoholo Wildlife Rehab Rescue Center, estate treks.

Nov 6-7th– Imagine Africa Luxury Tented Camp, Balule Game Reserve

Experience safari in a tented camp.

Nov 8th – End of trip, fly out of Hoedspruit

OPTION 2

8 nights in country, 12 days

Nov 5-6th – Kambaku Safari Lodge, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

Nov 7-8th – Imagine Africa Luxury Tented Camp, Balule Game Reserve

Nov 9-10th – Warthog Rest, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate

Nov 11-12th (13th if wanted) – Arathusa Safari Lodge, Sabi Sands Private Nature Reserve

Nov 13th (or 14th if wanted) – End of trip, fly out of Hoedspruit

OPTION 3

10 nights in country, 14 days

Nov 3-5th – Eagle Owl Camp, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

Nov 6-8th – Warthog Rest, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate

Nov 9-10th – Imagine Africa Luxury Tented Camp, Balule Game Reserve

Nov 11-12th – Arathusa Safari Lodge, Sabi Sands Private Nature Reserve

Nov 13th – End of trip, fly out of Hoedspruit

Make A Payment for Your Safari

PAYMENT POLICY FOR ALL SAFARIS:

To avoid the 3% credit card transactionn fee, you can pay in cash or with a check.
A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the cost of the trip is required when booking.
Final payment is due 120 days before the beginning of the trip.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

If you cancel your trip 120 days or less before your departure, your payment is NOT refundable. This is why we recommend travel insurance.
If you cancel your trip before the 120 day mark, you can either receive a full refund of monies paid (minus the non-refundable deposit) or we can apply your payment to another Wild Ecotours trip within 12 months of the trip’s departure date.

More about Places We Stay

Although we offer many pre- and post- safari extensions, our most popular is extending your stay in the Kruger area.

Our Pre and Post Safari Extensions