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How much does a 4-day Kruger safari trip cost?
For a couple flying from Delhi, a 4-day trip to Kruger safari costs about ₹4,78,300 with a midrange hotel in December, or ₹2,39,150 per person. Big Five game drives in Kruger and the Sabi Sand, with the Panorama Route; flights to Johannesburg plus a hop to the park.
This example includes these paid sights and activities from the list above: Panorama Route day tour (God's Window, Blyde River Canyon), Bush walk with an armed ranger and Night drive. The planner opens with the same choices, so it shows the same total until you change something: the dates, travellers, hotel or sightseeing.
| Flights | ₹1,84,600 |
| Safari lodge (meals included) | ₹1,15,500 |
| Drinks and tips | ₹15,500 |
| Game drives and park fees | ₹73,900 |
| Activities | ₹38,700 |
| Visa and entry | ₹5,000 |
| Travel insurance | ₹1,600 |
| Buffer | ₹43,500 |
| Total for two | ₹4,78,300 |
Cost by hotel type
| Hostel (dorm bed in a hostel, street food, buses and trains) | ₹3,82,400 |
| Budget (hostels, 2-star, guesthouses) | ₹3,82,400 |
| Midrange (good 3-star or simple 4-star) | ₹4,78,300 |
| Premium (upscale 4-star, 5-star deals) | ₹6,78,800 |
| Luxury (5-star and resorts) | ₹10,88,300 |
Best time to visit Kruger safari
The weather is most comfortable in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October. Peak season is May, June, July, August, September and December, when prices are highest.
- Peak: May to September: the dry winter, when animals gather at water, plus Christmas
- Regular: October to April
- Off-peak: No real off-season
Visa for Indians
South Africa visa (no fee) plus VFS charges.
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