Leave Gauteng and travel via
Dullstroom, Lydenburg and historic Pilgrim’s Rest. Enjoy the highlights of
the Panorama Route including God’s Window, Three Rondawels and the picturesque
Blyde River Canyon. Enter the Limpopo Lowveld via the Abel Erasmus Pass and
on to Marc’s Treehouse Camp.After a refreshing swim, relax at the bar. Enjoy
dinner around a crackling fire before boarding our open Landrover for an
exciting spotlit nightdrive.
Enter the Kruger Park at Orpen
Gate and enjoy a full day of game-viewing and bird-watching in the company
of our expert guide. Visit Satara and Nwanedzi, hoping to photograph the
numerous animals in the Central Section. Dinner and early overnight.
The day of the eclipse has arrived
! After coffee and rusks, we enter the northern gate of Kruger and drive
to a remote picnic spot where your guide will prepare a champagne breakfast.
At around 08h00 you will witness the spectacular eclipse played over a vast
expanse of African bush. Listen as the bushveld calls recede and then resound
as the animals and birds are first hushed and then rejoice as the sun reappears.
This natural phenomenon experienced in the pristine surroundings of the African
bush will remain with you forever. Visit Letaba and Olifants returning to
camp in the late afternoon.
Enjoy a bush walk accompanied
by an armed ranger who will point out many secrets of nature. After breakfast,
we drive via the picturesque Tzaneen and Magoebaskloof . Drive via Polokwane
and Pretoria to arrive in Johannesburg in the late afternoon.