
12-Days Ultimate Kruger & Mauritius Luxury Escape
Discover Africa's wildlife in Kruger National Park, then relax on Mauritius's pristine beaches. 12 days of luxury adventure combining safari thrills with island paradise.
Safari Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day journey combining the raw wilderness of South Africa's premier game reserve with the tropical paradise of Mauritius. Begin your adventure in Johannesburg before venturing into the heart of Kruger National Park, where expert guides will lead you through pristine landscapes teeming with Africa's iconic Big Five. Experience game drives at dawn and dusk, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the African bush from the comfort of luxury tented accommodations. After six days of world-class safari experiences, transition to the idyllic shores of Mauritius, where you'll unwind in beachfront resorts and explore vibrant coastal towns like Grand Baie and the scenic Black River region. This meticulously curated package seamlessly blends adrenaline-pumping wildlife encounters with relaxation and cultural exploration, creating the perfect balance for discerning travelers.
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πΊοΈ Your Safari Adventure
Experience an unforgettable 12-day journey through Africa's wilderness
Arrival in Johannesburg
Touch down in South Africa's vibrant capital city. You'll be greeted by your dedicated Dawn Safaris representative and transferred to your premium hotel in Johannesburg. Settle in, rest, and prepare for the adventure ahead with an orientation briefing about the upcoming safari experience.
Journey to Kruger National Park
Depart Johannesburg early morning for the scenic drive to Kruger National Park. Upon arrival at your luxury tented camp, settle into your accommodations and enjoy your first sunset in the African bush. An evening game drive introduces you to the park's diverse wildlife as nocturnal animals begin their nightly activities.
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Big Five Safari Adventure - Day 1
Rise before dawn for an exhilarating early morning game drive through Kruger National Park. Your expert guide will navigate the pristine wilderness, tracking wildlife and sharing fascinating insights about the park's ecosystems. Return to camp for breakfast, rest during the heat of the day, then embark on an afternoon game drive seeking lions, leopards, and other iconic species.
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Big Five Safari Adventure - Day 2
Another thrilling day immersed in Kruger's wilderness. Morning and afternoon game drives maximize your chances of encountering Africa's most sought-after species. Your experienced guide utilizes tracking skills and wildlife knowledge to locate animals in their natural habitats, providing unparalleled photography opportunities and intimate wildlife encounters.
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Big Five Safari Adventure - Day 3
Continue your safari exploration with full-day game drives. The diverse ecosystems of Kruger support an incredible array of wildlife. Your guide will share knowledge about animal behavior, conservation efforts, and the delicate balance of nature that makes this park one of Africa's most biodiverse regions.
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Big Five Safari Adventure - Day 4
Your final full day in Kruger National Park offers more opportunities to encounter the park's remarkable wildlife. Morning and afternoon game drives, combined with optional guided walking safaris, provide different perspectives on the African bush. Reflect on your safari experiences during evening drinks around the campfire.
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Return to Johannesburg
Bid farewell to the African bush with a final morning game drive before returning to Johannesburg. You'll have time to relax at your hotel, enjoy lunch, and prepare for your evening flight to Mauritius. Our team ensures smooth transfers and check-ins for your onward journey.
Arrival in Mauritius
Arrive in tropical paradise as you touch down in Mauritius. Transfer to your beachfront resort in Grand Baie, where crystal-clear waters and white sand beaches await. Settle in and enjoy your first evening in this island paradise with dinner overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Grand Baie Beach & Water Activities
Spend a full day exploring Grand Baie's stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Optional activities include snorkeling, swimming, water sports, or simply relaxing on pristine sands. Explore the charming town with its shops, restaurants, and local markets. Evening leisure time at the resort.
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Black River & Scenic Mauritius
Venture to the picturesque Black River region on Mauritius's western coast. Discover stunning waterfall hikes, lush tropical landscapes, and panoramic viewpoints. Visit Black River Gorges National Park and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Return to your resort for an evening of relaxation and reflection.
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Leisure Day & Beach Relaxation
Enjoy a leisurely day at your resort with no planned activities. Relax on the beach, indulge in spa treatments, swim in turquoise waters, or explore at your own pace. Optional activities available including cultural tours, deep-sea fishing, or catamaran cruises. Savor the island's tropical ambiance.
Departure from Mauritius
Enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the Indian Ocean before transferring to Mauritius Airport for your departure. Reflect on your incredible 12-day journey combining Africa's premier wildlife destination with the serene beauty of a tropical island paradise. Safe travels home with memories to last a lifetime.
What's Included & Excluded
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Duration
12 days
Type
private
Group Size
1-10 people
Starts
Johannesburg, South Africa
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