7 day budget Kruger, Victoria falls & Chobe safari

Kruger National Park, South Africa
Not Rated
Duration

7 days 6 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

7-Day Mid-Range Southern Africa Safari Overview

Experience the very best of southern Africa on this carefully crafted 7-day mid-range safari that blends iconic wildlife destinations with breathtaking scenery. This 7-day mid-range safari combines Kruger National Park, the Panorama Route, Victoria Falls, and Chobe National Park into one seamless journey. From the start, you enjoy a balance of comfort, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes.

Kruger National Park Game Drives

Your 7-day mid-range safari begins with thrilling game drives in Kruger National Park. Here, you explore one of Africa’s greatest wildlife reserves in search of the Big Five and many other species.

In addition, early morning and afternoon drives increase your chances of exciting sightings. You may see elephants moving through the bush, lions resting in the shade, or herds grazing across open plains. As a result, this part of the 7-day mid-range safari delivers a classic African safari experience.

Panorama Route Scenic Beauty

Next, you travel along the famous Panorama Route, known for dramatic views and natural wonders. This 7-day mid-range safari includes stops at viewpoints, waterfalls, and deep canyons.

Moreover, the changing landscapes offer excellent photo opportunities and a refreshing contrast to the wildlife experiences. Therefore, this section adds scenic variety to your journey.

Victoria Falls and River Experience

Your 7-day mid-range safari continues to Victoria Falls, one of the world’s most powerful and beautiful waterfalls. You enjoy guided viewing of the falls and feel the mist and energy of this natural wonder.

In addition, a scenic river cruise allows you to relax and watch wildlife along the water. This creates a peaceful balance within the 7-day mid-range safari itinerary.

Chobe National Park Safari Adventure

Finally, you explore Botswana’s Chobe National Park, famous for large elephant herds and rich wildlife along the riverbanks. Game drives and boat safaris offer two unique perspectives of the ecosystem.

Comfortable Cross-Border Safari Journey

Overall, this 7-day mid-range safari combines upgraded lodge stays, expert guiding, and smooth travel across four major destinations. It is ideal for travellers seeking comfort, variety, and immersive wildlife experiences in southern Africa.

Highlights

  • Sunset Game Drive in Kruger National Park
  • Fully guided Panaroma route tour
  • Zambezi River Cruise
  • Chobe River Boat Cruise

Day 1 - Johannesburg to Greater Kruger & Sunset Game Drive
Day 1 - Johannesburg to Greater Kruger & Sunset Game Drive

Transfer from Johannesburg to your comfortable mid-range lodge in the Greater Kruger area. After check-in, enjoy lunch at the lodge (own account if arriving later). In the late afternoon, depart on a guided sunset game drive in an open safari vehicle. As the bush cools, wildlife becomes active — offering excellent chances to spot elephants, lions, and other Big Five species. Return for a relaxed dinner at the lodge.

Day 2 - Full-Day Kruger National Park Safari
Day 2 - Full-Day Kruger National Park Safari

After breakfast, embark on a full-day safari inside Kruger National Park. Travel in an open safari vehicle with an experienced guide tracking wildlife across diverse ecosystems. Expect sightings of elephant, buffalo, rhino, giraffe, and possibly predators. Enjoy comfort stops at rest camps before returning to the lodge in the late afternoon. Dinner is served at the lodge.

Day 3 - Panorama Route Exploration
Day 3 - Panorama Route Exploration

Following breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided tour along the breathtaking Panorama Route. Visit iconic sights such as God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, Lisbon Falls, and the Three Rondavels overlooking Blyde River Canyon. This scenic mountain route offers dramatic landscapes and photo opportunities. Return to the lodge for dinner.

Day 4 - Sunrise Safari & Victoria Falls
Day 4 - Sunrise Safari & Victoria Falls

Enjoy an early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Transfer to Kruger Mpumalanga Airport for your onward flight to Victoria Falls (flight not included). Upon arrival, transfer to your mid-range lodge in Victoria Falls town and check in. In the evening, experience a sunset Zambezi River cruise with dinner, enjoying wildlife sightings and African sunset views.

Day 5 - Victoria Falls & Chobe National Park
Day 5 - Victoria Falls & Chobe National Park

After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Victoria Falls, exploring the rainforest viewpoints and learning about its geology and history. Later, transfer across the border into Botswana and check in at your comfortable safari lodge near Chobe National Park. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon Chobe River boat cruise, famous for elephant herds and rich birdlife. Enjoy dinner at the lodge.

Day 6 - Chobe Safari Experience
Day 6 - Chobe Safari Experience

Begin with an early morning game drive in Chobe National Park, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. Return for breakfast and leisure time at the lodge before lunch. In the afternoon, head out for another safari activity, either a game drive or a boat cruise, depending on wildlife movements. Enjoy dinner at the lodge.

Day 7 - Final Safari & Departure
Day 7 - Final Safari & Departure

Enjoy one last early morning game drive before breakfast. Afterward, transfer to Kasane Airport for your onward departure, concluding your unforgettable mid-range southern African safari.

  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All flights during the tour
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Selected Meals
  • Drinking water
  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Alcoholic drinks

7 Days

English

7-Day Botswana
7-Day Kruger Game Drive
7-Day Victoria Falls

Tour's Location

Kruger National Park, South Africa
from R39380

Owner

Simone Van Wyngaardt

Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

info@knaptours.com

Website

www.knaptours.co.za

Phone

+27 78 166 1784

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