Experience an affordable 3 Day Kruger Park Safari from Johannesburg with Big Five wildlife viewing, comfortable accommodation, daily breakfast and owner-guided game drives. Ideal for first-time visitors looking for a budget safari experience.
Looking for a longer experience? Explore our 4 day Kruger safari or 5 day Kruger safari .
Departures from Johannesburg and Pretoria with convenient pickup options.
Experience a 3 day Kruger National Park safari from Johannesburg with guided Big Five game drives, comfortable accommodation and convenient transfers from Johannesburg or Pretoria.
This short Kruger safari is ideal for solo travelers, couples and small groups looking for an authentic South African wildlife experience without needing a long holiday.
Choose between shared safari options, small group travel or a private luxury safari experience. Big Six Tour Safaris offers owner-guided service, flexible planning and personal attention from start to finish.
Direct with Pieter
35+ years experience
Better sightings
Kruger National Park
Starts
Johannesburg / Pretoria
Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Style
Private Guided Safari
Rating
⭐ 4.8 / 5 Reviews
This 3 day Kruger Park safari from Johannesburg is one of the best ways to experience the Big Five in a short time. Travel comfortably from Johannesburg or Pretoria into the Kruger region and enjoy guided safari drives in South Africa’s most famous national park.
From R18,500 pp
From R21,500 pp
Most Popular
From R24,500
Deal directly with Pieter, not a call centre.
Decades of real Southern Africa guiding experience.
More personal, flexible and better for photography.
Depart from Johannesburg or Pretoria and travel to the Kruger region. Arrive, check in and enjoy your first safari experience depending on arrival time.
Our 3 Day BudgetKruger Park safari from Johannesburg is one of the most popular wildlife experiences in South Africa. Designed for international travellers, this safari offers the chance to see the Big Five – lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and leopard – in their natural habitat.
Unlike large group tours, Big Six Tour Safaris provides a personal, owner-guided experience with flexible itineraries, comfortable accommodation, and professional guiding since 1989.
Private comfort, curated accommodation, premium service and unforgettable Big Five game viewing.
For solo travelers and couples wanting comfort on a sharing basis.
From R8,950
per person sharing
Best for couples, families and small groups wanting a premium safari.
From R11,950
per person sharing
Exclusive safari for guests wanting privacy, flexibility and premium comfort.
On Request
based on dates and group size
Estimate your luxury safari cost before sending your booking request.
Estimated Total
R8,950
Estimate only. Final price depends on availability, dates, lodge level and room type.
Traveling alone? No problem. Join a small group safari and share the experience with other guests.
Perfect for couples, friends or families. Enjoy a more personal safari experience in small groups.
Choose a shared safari option to reduce costs while still enjoying guided game drives in Kruger National Park.
Yes. Solo travelers are welcome and can join a shared safari with a small group.
Yes. Pickup can be arranged from Johannesburg, Pretoria or OR Tambo International Airport.
Both shared and private safari options are available depending on your budget and travel style.
Yes. A 3 day Kruger safari is a great short safari option and gives you time for several game drive opportunities.
Solo travelers, couples and small groups welcome. Shared safari options available to reduce costs.
Limited availability during peak season (June – October)
You can book as a solo traveler, couple or small group. Shared safari options are available to help reduce costs.
You can book as a solo traveler, couple or small group. We will confirm availability and pricing after submission.
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Yes. Solo travelers are welcome and can join a shared safari with a small group.
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