A 5 Day Kruger Wildlife To Blyde River Canyon Flying Adventure

5 Days
4 Nights

Weekly Departures Available

Tour Cost
Prices on request

overview

Embark on a thrilling 5-day helicopter flying safari, exploring two of South Africa’s most breathtaking destinations: Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon. This exclusive adventure takes you on aerial journeys over vast savannahs, rugged mountains, and winding rivers, ensuring spectacular views and an unforgettable safari experience. Witness Africa’s Big Five, enjoy luxurious accommodations, and immerse yourself in the dramatic landscapes of one of the world’s largest green canyons.

Day 1:
Arrival and Helicopter Flight to Kruger National Park

Arrive in Johannesburg and board a private helicopter for a stunning aerial journey to Kruger National Park, South Africa’s premier wildlife destination. Upon arrival, check in at a luxury lodge and embark on an afternoon game drive, where you may spot elephants, lions, and rhinos in their natural habitat. Enjoy a gourmet dinner under the African sky.

Accommodation: Lion Sands River Lodge

Day 2:
Full Day Safari and Bush Walk Experience

Rise early for a sunrise game drive, when predators are most active. Traverse the park’s diverse landscapes in search of leopards, buffalo, and cheetahs. After breakfast, experience a guided bush walk, getting up close to Africa’s smaller wildlife and learning about the region’s flora and fauna. Enjoy a sunset game drive before returning to your lodge for a relaxing evening.

Accommodation: Lion Sands River Lodge

Day 3:
Aerial Safari and Private Wildlife Experience

Today, embark on a once-in-a-lifetime aerial safari, soaring over Kruger’s vast wilderness in a helicopter. Capture stunning views of the park’s rivers, open plains, and roaming wildlife. Later, enjoy an exclusive safari in a private game reserve, followed by a bush dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional African music and storytelling.

Accommodation: Lion Sands River Lodge

Day 4:
Helicopter Flight to Blyde River Canyon and Panoramic Views

After breakfast, take off on a scenic helicopter flight over Kruger, heading towards the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon. Marvel at the towering cliffs, lush valleys, and winding rivers from above. Upon arrival, check in at a luxury lodge and enjoy a boat cruise along the Blyde Dam, where you can see hippos, crocodiles, and stunning waterfalls.

Accommodation: Blyde River Canyon Lodge

Day 5:
Hiking, Adventure and Helicopter Departure

Spend your final day exploring Blyde River Canyon on foot. Hike through scenic trails, visit iconic viewpoints like the Three Rondavels, and enjoy the panoramic beauty of one of the world’s largest green canyons. After lunch, board your helicopter for a spectacular return flight to Johannesburg, marking the end of your unforgettable flying safari.

SAFARI INCLUDES

✅ Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
✅ Professional English-speaking safari guide and driver
✅ Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
✅ Park entrance and conservation fees
✅ Boat cruise on the Chobe River
✅ Airport and road transfers

SAFARI EXCLUDES

❌ International flights
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Personal expenses and tips
❌ Optional activities not listed
❌ Visa fees

Getting There

This tour starts in Kigali, Rwanda’s Capital city.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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