Mid-Range Luxury
Family Safari at Malewane
DURATION
5 Days · 4 Nights
GUESTS
4 - 8 Guests
LODGE
Royal Malewane
TRANSFER
Scheduled flight JNB–HDS or road transfer
Overview
A family-oriented safari with dedicated vehicles, junior ranger programmes, and evening storytelling sessions around the fire.
Itinerary
Arrival & Orientation
Welcome to Malewane. Easy afternoon drive designed for all ages.
Big Five Morning
Early drive targeting the Big Five. Bush breakfast and junior ranger tracking lesson with guide.
Safari & Pool Day
Morning drive followed by a relaxed pool afternoon. Evening bush dinner with storytelling.
Full Day Adventure
Extended game drive, picnic lunch at a waterhole, and sunset sundowners.
Farewell Morning
Dawn drive, full breakfast, and departure.
What's Included
- All accommodation at Royal Malewane
- All meals, soft drinks, house wines, local spirits and beers
- Twice-daily game drives in private 4×4 vehicles
- Expert ranger and tracker team
- Laundry service
- Park fees and conservation levies
- Airport transfers (Hoedspruit or Malewane airstrip)
What's Excluded
- International and domestic flights (unless stated)
- Premium imported spirits and champagne
- Spa treatments (unless stated in package)
- Gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
Optional Enhancements
- Spa treatments at The Royal Spa
- Night drives
- Photographic safari guide upgrade
- Conservation experience with research team
- Bush sleep-out under the stars
- Guided bush walks
- Private candlelit bush dinner
- Helicopter flip over Greater Kruger
Best Time to Visit
GREEN SEASON
NOV- MAR
Lush landscapes, excellent birding, lower rates. Some afternoon showers.
SHOULDER SEASON
APR - MAY . SEP - OCT
Excellent game viewing, comfortable temperatures, moderate pricing.
DRY SEASON (PEAK)
JUN - AUG
Best game viewing. Cooler mornings and evenings. Highest demand — book early.