Boat & Safari Combo - Blyde Dam Boat Cruise & Private Safari | 6 hours to 7 hours

7 Reviews | Kruger National Park
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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Mineral water
  • Coffee/tea & rusks
  • Entrance fees into both reserves
  • Guided boat cruise
  • Game drive safari
  • Gratuities
  • Food or drinks

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife safari starting at the Leadwood entrance of the Rietspruit Nature Reserve. This exclusive private reserve boasts the same diverse animals found in Kruger National Park, offering the added benefit of a more intimate safari experience. During our journey, we'll stop at one of the various scenic viewpoints for a coffee/tea break with a traditional rusk in hand. We'll proceed to the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve which is just a 10-minute drive away. Brace yourself for the awe-inspiring vistas of the canyon, where we'll keep a keen eye out for the elusive Samango monkey. As we make our way to the boat, bird enthusiasts may be treated to delightful sightings like the stunning Narina Trogon. The guided pontoon will transport us to the very heart of the canyon with it's breathtaking views such as the iconic Gorilla Face, Tufa Waterfall, and enchanting encounters with hippos & crocodiles. This is one of those "Must Do" trips when in Hoedspruit!

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Itinerary

  • All or Nothing Adventures

    Embark on an exhilarating adventure as we kick off our day with a captivating safari game drive through the exclusive Rietspruit Nature Reserve. This sanctuary offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife observation, and you may have the chance to encounter the majestic big five animals. Before our journey to the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon, we'll take a delightful pause for coffee or tea accompanied by traditional rusks. Get ready for a day filled with awe-inspiring natural wonders and unforgettable experiences.

    4 hours

  • Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

    Explore the wonders of the world's third-largest canyon nestled in the Drakensberg mountain range. Embark on a captivating hour-and-a-half boat cruise that delves into the heart of this magnificent canyon. Ensure you bring along your binoculars and a wide-angle or landscape lens to capture the breathtaking scenery. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by the presence of the stunning Narina Trogon, and keep an eye out for the rare Samango monkey, a special treat for wildlife enthusiasts. Get ready for a journey filled with natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and delightful surprises.

    2 hours

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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Game drive was amazing, boat trip stunning. Beautiful view on game drives and boat trip. Highly recommend it to everyo

Published on Oct, 2024

The views are amazing, we had a lot of fun. Staff very friendly and the food was great. Stunning views . Recommend it if you love nature.

A game drive that was very informative and a dinner under the stars was a out of Africa experience.

Published on Sep, 2024

The whole experience from ariving to leaving. Friendly staff and really neat accomodation. I would go back there any day. Well done!!!

Experience of a life time.

Published on Sep, 2024

The boat captain was very entertaining and informative. He knew the history of his surroundings and always kept us laughing. The views were breathtaking. Saw some cross and Hippo's. Will definately reccommend doing the tour.

Awesome experience

Published on Aug, 2024

Awesome experience and the guides were extremely knowledgeable about the surrounding and wild life. It is a must see when you are in the area, you won't be sorry

Excellent

Published on Jan, 2024

Cruising in the third largest canyon on earth is spectacular. Lots of animals as part of the safari and can highly recommend

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