4 Days Johannesburg Tour with 2 Day Kruger Safari
Discover 4 day combining Johannesburg’s cultural and historical highlights with a 2 day safari in Kruger National Park for the perfect city and wildlife.
5 Day Johannesburg Tour with 3 Day Kruger Safari
Experience a 5 day journey blending Johannesburg’s rich cultural heritage with a thrilling 3 day safari in Kruger National Park, offering the perfect mix of city exploration and wildlife.
6 Day Vic Falls and Kruger Safari Tour
Experience a captivating 6-day Victoria Falls & Kruger Safari Tour with Africa Moja Tours — soar over smoky waters, traverse South Africa’s iconic Big Five savannahs, and stay in premium safari lodges for two …
Kruger Safari Packages and Multi-Destination Tours from Johannesburg
Most international travellers visiting South Africa want to see more than one destination but planning a multi-stop trip across unfamiliar regions is complex. A multi-destination tour solves this by combining Kruger National Park safaris with Johannesburg cultural tours or Victoria Falls into a single managed itinerary, with all transfers, accommodation, and guided experiences included.
Africa Moja Tours and Safaris offer three multi-destination packages, each starting and ending in Johannesburg. Every tour is private (your group only, not a shared bus), with a dedicated guide and flexible departure on any date year-round.
Quick Comparison: All Three Multi-Destination Packages
| 4-Day JHB + Kruger | 5-Day JHB + Kruger | 6-Day Vic Falls + Kruger | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (pp) | R27,500 | R29,500 | All inclusive (contact) |
| Countries | South Africa | South Africa | Zimbabwe + South Africa |
| Cultural component | Soweto, Apartheid Museum, Constitutional Hill | Soweto, Apartheid Museum, Constitutional Hill | Guided Victoria Falls tour, Zambezi sunset cruise |
| Game drives in Kruger | 2 (afternoon + morning) | 3 (afternoon + full day + morning) | 3 (afternoon + full day + morning) |
| Nights | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Flights included | No (road transfer) | No (road transfer) | Yes (JHB to Vic Falls return) |
| Private vehicle + guide | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Departure | Any date, year-round | Any date, year-round | Any date, year-round |
How to Combine Safari and Cultural Experiences in Africa
Africa Moja Tours’ 4-day and 5-day JHB + Kruger tours are built for exactly this, dedicating specific days to cultural immersion and separate days to wildlife safari so neither experience is rushed.
The Cultural Day (Day 2 on both tours):
- Constitutional Hill: Former prison where Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, and other political figures were held. Now home to South Africa’s Constitutional Court.
- Mandela House, Houghton: The private residence where Mandela lived during his presidency.
- Soweto Township: Drive through Diepkloof, past FNB Stadium (2010 World Cup), and through Orlando.
- Vilakazi Street: The only street in the world home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners (Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu).
- Hector Pieterson Memorial: Monument to the students killed during the 1976 Soweto Uprising.
- Apartheid Museum: 22 exhibitions documenting apartheid, the freedom struggle, and the transition to democracy.
- Lunch at Sakhumzi Restaurant on Vilakazi Street for traditional South African cuisine (own account).
The Safari Days (Days 3–4 or 3–5):
- Big Five game drives in Kruger National Park’s southern section (highest wildlife density in the park)
- Open safari vehicle with a private expert guide
- Sunrise, afternoon, and full-day drive options depending on the package duration
4-Day Johannesburg Tour with 2-Day Kruger Safari (R27,500 pp)
| Day | What You Do | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive at OR Tambo Airport. Private transfer to Sky Hotel Sandton. Rest and acclimatize. | Sky Hotel Sandton |
| Day 2 | Full-day guided Johannesburg cultural tour: Constitutional Hill, Mandela House, Soweto, Vilakazi Street, Hector Pieterson Memorial, Apartheid Museum | Sky Hotel Sandton |
| Day 3 | Scenic drive to Hazyview (4.5 hours). Check in at Tembo Guest Lodge. Afternoon Kruger safari (3–4 hours). | Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview |
| Day 4 | Sunrise Kruger safari (4 hours). Breakfast at lodge. Drive back to Johannesburg. Drop-off at OR Tambo or hotel. | — |
Included: Private airport pickup and drop-off, 3 nights accommodation, full-day guided JHB cultural tour, 2 Kruger game drives in open safari vehicle, Kruger park entrance fees, private vehicle and guide throughout, bottled water and snacks. Not included: Meals not mentioned (lunch and dinner), gratuities, optional extras, items of personal nature.
Best for: Travelers with 4 days who want both Johannesburg culture and Kruger wildlife in one managed trip.
5-Day Johannesburg Tour with 3-Day Kruger Safari (R29,500 pp)
| Day | What You Do | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive OR Tambo. Private transfer to Sky Hotel Sandton. | Sky Hotel Sandton |
| Day 2 | Full-day guided Johannesburg cultural tour (same itinerary as 4-day). | Sky Hotel Sandton |
| Day 3 | Scenic drive to Hazyview. Afternoon Kruger safari. | Tembo Guest Lodge |
| Day 4 | Full-day Kruger safari (sunrise to late afternoon). Breakfast and lunch at Kruger rest camps (Skukuza or Lower Sabie). | Tembo Guest Lodge |
| Day 5 | Sunrise Kruger safari (4 hours). Breakfast. Drive back to Johannesburg. | — |
Included: Everything in the 4-day, plus 1 additional night and 1 additional full-day safari with meals at Kruger rest camps.
The R2,000 difference: For only R2,000 more per person, the 5-day adds a full day inside Kruger — nearly double the game drive time (approximately 14 hours vs 7 hours) and significantly higher Big Five probability.
4-Day vs 5-Day: How to Decide
| Factor | 4-Day (R27,500) | 5-Day (R29,500) |
|---|---|---|
| Total game drives | 2 (afternoon + morning) | 3 (afternoon + full day + morning) |
| Time inside Kruger | ~7 hours | ~14 hours |
| Big Five probability | Good | High |
| Extra cost | — | R2,000 more per person |
| Best for | Tight schedules, city-focused travelers | Wildlife-focused travelers, photographers |
Recommendation: The 5-day offers nearly double the game drive time for only R2,000 more. If your schedule allows the extra day, the wildlife experience is significantly deeper.
6-Day Victoria Falls and Kruger Safari Tour (All Inclusive)
This is Africa Moja Tours’ flagship multi-country tour combining two of Southern Africa’s greatest experiences in a single managed itinerary, with return flights between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls included.
| Day | What You Do | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Transfer from JHB hotel to OR Tambo. Fly to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Transfer to Cresta Grande Hotel. Afternoon at leisure or optional sunset cruise. | Cresta Grande Hotel, Vic Falls |
| Day 2 | Guided walking tour of Victoria Falls (4 hours, 16 viewpoints along 1.7 km). Lunch in town. Afternoon free for optional activities. Zambezi River sunset cruise (2 hours with refreshments). | Cresta Grande Hotel, Vic Falls |
| Day 3 | Breakfast. Fly back to Johannesburg. Transfer to City Lodge near OR Tambo. Rest day. | City Lodge, Johannesburg |
| Day 4 | Drive to Hazyview (4.5 hours). Check in at Tembo Guest Lodge. Afternoon Kruger safari. | Tembo Guest Lodge |
| Day 5 | Full-day Kruger safari. Breakfast and lunch at Kruger rest camps. | Tembo Guest Lodge |
| Day 6 | Sunrise Kruger safari (4 hours). Drive back to Johannesburg. Drop-off at OR Tambo or hotel. | — |
Included: Transfer from JHB hotel to OR Tambo Airport, return flights JHB to Victoria Falls, 2 nights Cresta Grande Hotel Vic Falls, guided walking tour of Victoria Falls, Zambezi River sunset cruise with refreshments, 1 night City Lodge Johannesburg, 2 nights Tembo Guest Lodge Hazyview, 3 Kruger game drives, all Kruger entrance fees, all airport and lodge transfers, private vehicle and guide for all safari days, bottled water and snack pack throughout.
Not included: Meals (available at hotels, lodges, and Kruger rest camps), alcoholic beverages, Zimbabwe visa (~USD 50 on arrival), optional Victoria Falls activities, gratuities, travel insurance.
Transfers and Accommodation: 6-Day Tour
| Transfer | Included? |
|---|---|
| Johannesburg hotel to OR Tambo Airport | Yes |
| Flights JHB to Victoria Falls (return) | Yes |
| Victoria Falls airport to Cresta Grande Hotel | Yes |
| Hotel to Victoria Falls (guided walk) | Yes |
| Hotel to Zambezi cruise departure point | Yes |
| Victoria Falls hotel to airport | Yes |
| OR Tambo to City Lodge | Yes |
| City Lodge to Hazyview (Tembo Guest Lodge) | Yes |
| Tembo Guest Lodge to Kruger (daily) | Yes |
| Hazyview to OR Tambo Airport (final day) | Yes |
| Night | Accommodation |
|---|---|
| Night 1 | Cresta Grande Hotel, Victoria Falls |
| Night 2 | Cresta Grande Hotel, Victoria Falls |
| Night 3 | City Lodge, Johannesburg (near airport) |
| Night 4 | Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview |
| Night 5 | Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview |
You do not need to arrange any transport yourself at any point during the 6-day tour.
Compare Private vs Large Group Tours
| Feature | Africa Moja Tours (Private) | Large Group Operators |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle type | Private (your group only) | Shared bus (10–40 passengers) |
| Guide | Dedicated to your group | Shared with all passengers |
| Departure date | Any date you choose | Fixed dates only |
| Pace on safari | Guide adapts to your interests | Schedule-driven, timed stops |
| Time at Victoria Falls | No time limit | Often 2-hour window |
| Itinerary changes | Flexible (add/remove stops) | Not possible |
| Maximum group size | 1 to 9 guests | 10 to 40+ |
Family-Friendly Tour Guide
| Family Consideration | 4-Day | 5-Day | 6-Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game drives per day | 1 | 1–2 | 1–2 |
| Rest camp stops | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Private vehicle (no strangers) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flights required | No | No | Yes (JHB to Vic Falls) |
| Cultural/educational content | Soweto, Apartheid Museum | Soweto, Apartheid Museum | Victoria Falls guided tour |
| Child-reduced rates | Available on request | Available on request | Available on request |
Accommodation on Multi-Destination Tours
| Location | Hotel | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg (Sandton) | Sky Hotel Sandton | Central Sandton location, modern rooms, pool |
| Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) | Cresta Grande Hotel | Walking distance to town and craft markets |
| Johannesburg (Airport) | City Lodge OR Tambo | Airport proximity for early transfers |
| Hazyview (Kruger) | Tembo Guest Lodge | 10 min from Phabeni Gate, bush setting, pool |
How the Logistics Work
4-Day and 5-Day Tours (Road Transfer)
| Step | Route | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | OR Tambo Airport to Sky Hotel Sandton | 30 min drive |
| Day 2 | Guided JHB/Soweto tour by private vehicle | Full day |
| Day 3 | Sandton to Hazyview (scenic drive through Mpumalanga) | 4.5 to 5 hours |
| Final Day | Hazyview to OR Tambo Airport | 4.5 to 5 hours |
6-Day Tour (Flights + Road)
| Step | Route | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | JHB hotel to OR Tambo, fly to Vic Falls | ~1.5 hour flight |
| Day 2 | Guided Vic Falls walk + Zambezi sunset cruise | Full day |
| Day 3 | Fly Vic Falls to JHB, transfer to City Lodge | ~1.5 hour flight |
| Day 4 | City Lodge to Hazyview | 4.5 hour drive |
| Day 6 | Hazyview to OR Tambo Airport | 4.5 hour drive |
Build Your Own Multi-Destination Tour
| Destination | What You Experience | Add-on Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | Table Mountain, Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch wine tasting | 3 to 5 days |
| Panorama Route | God’s Window, Blyde River Canyon, Bourke’s Luck Potholes | 1 day |
| Namibia | Sossusvlei dunes, Etosha National Park, Fish River Canyon | 5 to 10 days |
| Botswana (Chobe) | Day trip from Vic Falls, river safari | 1 day |
| Botswana (Okavango) | Delta mokoro rides, island camps, water safari | 3 to 5 days |
| Kenya | Masai Mara, Amboseli, Nairobi | 5 to 7 days |
| Tanzania | Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater | 5 to 7 days |
When to Book: Seasonal Guide
| Season | Months | Kruger Safari | Victoria Falls | JHB Weather | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak dry | Jun to Aug | Best (animals at waterholes) | Lower water, clearer views, less spray | Cool, sunny | Best for wildlife-focused travelers |
| Shoulder | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Very good | Moderate water, pleasant temps | Warm | Best overall balance and value |
| Green/wet | Nov to Mar | Good (lush bush, baby animals) | Peak water flow, massive spray | Hot, afternoon storms | Most dramatic falls experience |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I combine a Kruger safari with a cultural experience in South Africa? The 4-Day and 5-Day Johannesburg and Kruger tours are designed for this. Day 2 is a full cultural immersion including Soweto, the Apartheid Museum, Constitutional Hill, and Vilakazi Street. Days 3 to 5 are dedicated to Kruger safari. All guided, all private, all with transfers included.
Can I visit Victoria Falls and Kruger National Park in one trip? Yes. The 6-Day Victoria Falls and Kruger Safari Tour combines 2 days at Victoria Falls with 3 days of safari in Kruger. Return flights between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls are included.
Which tour should I choose: 4-day, 5-day, or 6-day? Choose the 4-day (R27,500 pp) for limited time but wanting both Johannesburg culture and Kruger safari. Choose the 5-day (R29,500 pp) for nearly double the game drive time at only R2,000 more. Choose the 6-day if Victoria Falls is on your list and you want a two-country experience with flights included.
Are these private tours or shared group tours? All Africa Moja Tours multi-destination packages are private. You travel with your own group in a dedicated vehicle with a personal guide. Maximum group size is 9 guests per vehicle.
Are the tours suitable for families with children? Yes. The Soweto and Apartheid Museum day is educational for older children. Kruger safaris are in private vehicles with flexible pacing and rest camp stops. The Victoria Falls guided walk and Zambezi cruise are suitable for all ages.
What is included in the tour price? All packages include private transfers, accommodation, guided activities (cultural tours and game drives), Kruger entrance fees, bottled water, and snacks. The 6-day tour also includes return flights to Victoria Falls and a Zambezi sunset cruise. Meals, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities are not included unless specified.
Do I need a visa for Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)? Most nationalities including US, UK, EU, Canada, and Australia can obtain a visa on arrival at Victoria Falls airport. The fee is approximately USD 50 for a single-entry visa.
Can I add Chobe National Park (Botswana) to the Victoria Falls tour? Yes. A day trip to Chobe National Park can be added. Chobe is approximately 45 minutes from Victoria Falls by road and includes a game drive and Chobe River boat cruise.
Can I customize the itinerary? Yes. You can extend Victoria Falls, add a Panorama Route day, include a Chobe day trip, combine with Cape Town or Namibia, or add cultural and adventure activities around Hazyview.
How do I book from outside South Africa? Contact Africa Moja Tours via WhatsApp (+27 11 234 2201), email, or the website enquiry form. Confirm with a deposit via credit card or international bank transfer. All in-country logistics are handled for you.
What is the best time of year for these tours? For JHB + Kruger tours: June to October for best safari conditions. For the Vic Falls + Kruger tour: April to May for the most dramatic falls combined with good safari, or June to September for peak safari quality.
Can I add the Panorama Route to any of these tours? Yes. A full-day Panorama Route tour (God’s Window, Blyde River Canyon, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, waterfalls) can be added to any package. It adds 1 day and is done during the Kruger portion of your trip.