Family Adventure Itinerary in Satara, South Africa

Day 1: Safari & Relaxation

Satara, South Africa

7:00AM

Breakfast at Satara Rest Camp

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at the Satara Rest Camp, where you can enjoy local specialities and energize for the day's adventure.
Located within the camp, it's convenient for a quick meal before heading out.
ZAR150, 1 hour

8:00AM

Morning Game Drive

Embark on an exciting morning game drive in Kruger National Park, where you can spot elephants, lions, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Take your personal vehicle or join a guided safari group available at the camp.
ZAR300, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Satara African Grasslands

Wander through the vibrant grasslands near Satara and witness a variety of bird species and small mammals in this unique ecosystem.
Explore on foot or drive along the many scenic routes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Satara Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring grilled meats and local dishes at the park's restaurant, taking in panoramic views of the bushveld.
An easy walk from the grasslands, it's a pleasant stop during your exploration.
ZAR200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Afternoon Relaxation or Guided Walk

Take some time to relax at your accommodation or, for more adventure, join a guided walking tour to learn about the local flora and fauna up close.
Rest Camp offers various activities; check the schedule for guided options.
ZAR100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening Game Drive

Set off on another game drive in the late afternoon to capture the beautiful sunset and witness the animals resume their activities.
Perfect for catching that golden hour light while driving through the park.
ZAR300, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Satara Rest Camp

Wind down your adventurous day with a lovely dinner at the camp, offering various vegetarian and non-vegetarian options amidst a relaxed atmosphere.
Conveniently located at the camp for a stress-free end of the day.
ZAR250, 1 hour
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Day 2: Wildlife & Nature Exploration

Satara, South Africa

6:30AM

Sunrise Breakfast Picnic

Grab a takeaway breakfast pack from the camp and enjoy it outdoors while watching the sunrise over the African plains.
Perfect for a serene morning at one of the nearby viewpoints.
ZAR180, 1 hour

7:30AM

Full-Day Wildlife Safari

Spend an exhilarating day on a guided wildlife safari. Keep your cameras ready as you traverse various habitats, with opportunities to spot big game and birds.
Book a full-day excursion through the rest camp.
ZAR800, 8 hours

3:30PM

Return to Camp & Relax

After hours of exploration, return to your camp for some downtime, maybe by the pool or enjoying a game of cards with the family.
Relaxing in your tent or lodge is easy after a full day of adventure.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Interpretive Centre

Explore the Satara Interpretive Centre, where you can learn about the region’s wildlife conservation efforts and the ecosystem's balance.
A short walk from the rest camp, it's educational and fun for the kids.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Campfire

Enjoy an unforgettable dinner around the campfire, sharing stories of the day while feasting on grilled meat and traditional South African dishes.
Set up a campfire in your designated area at the rest camp.
ZAR250, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Stargazing

End your adventure-filled days with some stargazing, learning about the constellations from the clear African sky while wrapped in blankets.
The absence of city lights makes this the perfect setting for viewing the night sky.
Free, 1 hour
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