The Escape

7-9 Days.
The full drop.

Big Five self-drive in a kitted Jimny. Gorge swing at Graskop. Quad biking at Sabie. One morning in the bush doing real conservation work. From R22,500 all-in.

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7-9
Days
R22,500
From (all-in)
R2,500
Deposit
18-28
Age range
2-10
Group size
5+
Activities

Day by day

This is what the week looks like.

Day 1

Land and roll

Collect your Kitted Africa Jimny or van from Hoedspruit or Nelspruit. Drive to your first Kruger campsite. Bru Bru has your trailer set up. Dinner around the fire, early night.

Day 2-4

Self-drive game drives

Into Kruger through Orpen or Phabeni gate. You set your own pace. Dawn drives before 6am, midday rest in camp, afternoon drives until closing. Big Five on your own timeline.

Day 5

Panorama Route and the gorge

Drive the Panorama Route: God's Window at sunrise, Bourke's Luck Potholes, then Graskop. Gorge swing in the afternoon. Gorge zipline if you want a second go. Dinner in town.

Day 6

Quad bikes at Sabie

Morning session with Induna Adventures: quad biking through the Sabie bush, optional river rafting on the Sabie River. Afternoon free or an evening sundowner cruise.

Day 7

Volunteer morning

One morning conservation session at a partner reserve near Hoedspruit. Game count, patrol log, or rhino monitoring. Depending on the programme, you'll move slowly through the bush on foot and learn what anti-poaching data actually looks like.

Day 8-9

Night drive and camp debrief

Booked night drive in Kruger or a private reserve. Close-up sightings of leopard, hyena, aardvark. Last campfire with the crew. Return vehicle at Hoedspruit the next morning.

What's included

  • Kitted Africa Jimny 4x4 or Camping Van (choice at booking)
  • Bru Bru Caravan delivered and set up at your campsite
  • All Kruger National Park campsites booked and confirmed
  • Graskop Big Swing ticket
  • One volunteer morning session
  • Induna Adventures quad-bike session
  • Welcome pack with campfire kit, coffee press, maps
  • WhatsApp group with trip briefing and gate codes
  • 24/7 emergency support line

Not included

  • Flights to South Africa
  • Kruger daily conservation fees (approx R440/person/day)
  • Food and drinks (budget R300-R500/day)
  • Travel insurance (required)
  • Optional activities: gorge zipline, night drive, rafting
  • Bloukrans bungee (Ultimate only)

Pricing

From R22,500 pp

Per person, all-inclusive as described above. Small groups (2-4) pay a supplement. Larger groups get a discount. 7th guest brings an 8th for free.

R2,500 deposit locks your date. Pay the rest interest-free.

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