Kruger Park Evening Safaris – Witness the Wilderness after Dark
Experience the enchantment of Kruger National Park as day transitions to night on our unforgettable Sunset Safari. As the golden light bathes the landscape, the bush transforms—offering a rare glimpse into the dramatic shift from diurnal calm to nocturnal activity.
This unique safari captures the best of both worlds: watch diurnal animals settle in for the night and see the wilderness stir with nocturnal life. As the sun dips below the horizon, predators awaken, night birds call, and elusive creatures—rarely seen by day—emerge under the glow of the moon and stars.
Led by expert guides, this journey offers not just breath taking views, but also deep insight into the behaviour and rhythms of Africa’s iconic wildlife.
An unforgettable adventure awaits—where every shadow holds a story, and every sound is a new discovery.
INFORMATION
Departure &
Return Location
GAP Tours & Transfers Office / Your Accommodation
Price
Includes
Price
Excludes
What to Expect?
- A magical transition from day to night in the world-famous Kruger National Park.
- A chance to witness elusive nocturnal animals in their natural habitat.
- An opportunity to experience the sights and sounds of the African bush under the night sky.
- Expert commentary from a knowledgeable guide on animal behavior and nocturnal adaptations.
Program
1.
Departure from Hazyview
- Guests will be collected from their accommodation in Hazyview or from the GAP Tours & Transfers office.
- Transfer to the Kruger National Park entry gate.
- Meet your experienced safari guide and board an open safari vehicle.
2.
Enter Kruger National Park & Begin Sunset Safari
- Explore the African bush as daylight fades into dusk.
- Drive through prime game-viewing areas, keeping an eye out for big cats preparing for their evening hunt.
- Enjoy breathtaking views as the sky transforms into deep orange, pink, and purple hues.
3.
Sunset Viewing & Nocturnal Wildlife Spotting
- Stop at a scenic viewpoint to witness the magic of an African sunset.
- As darkness sets in, your guide will use a spotlight to search for nocturnal wildlife.
- Possible sightings include:
– Civets, genets, and bush babies
– Hyenas and leopards on the prowl
– Elephants, buffalos, and rhinos moving under the moonlight
4.
Exit Kruger National Park & Return Journey
- Begin the drive back towards the park gate.
- Final chance to spot night predators and other nocturnal animals before leaving the park.
5.
Arrival in Hazyview
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Drop-off at your accommodation or the GAP Tours & Transfers office.




