Kruger Sunset Game Drive & Bush Braai
Duration
6 hours
Start
15:00
Group Size
Max 10
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
At a Glance
Starts
Lodge pickup in Hazyview, Hoed...
Finishes
Back to Hotel
Stops
7 Locations
Guide
Live Expert Guide
“Afternoon-to-evening safari in Kruger: golden hour game drive, spectacular sunset, and traditional braai dinner in the bush.
About This Experience
The African bush transforms at sunset — and this is the most magical way to experience it. Your afternoon game drive enters Kruger as the light turns golden, the perfect time for photography and predator sightings. Watch a spectacular African sunset from the bush, then transition into a night drive as nocturnal creatures emerge — owls, genets, bush babies, and potentially leopards and hyenas. End with a traditional South African braai (barbecue) at a bush camp under the Southern Cross constellation. This is the Africa you dream about.
Starting from
Kruger Lodge Collection
Complimentary pickup & drop-off included with every booking
Door-to-Door Collection
Pickup from your safari lodge, hotel, or airport. Multi-day packages include all inter-lodge transfers.
Within Hazyview & Nelspruit area
Up to Any lodge in Greater Kruger
Hazyview · Nelspruit · White River · Skukuza · Malelane · KMIA Airport
Safe Return Home
At the end of your adventure, we drop you back at your accommodation — the same place we collected you.
Your Journey, Stop by Stop
Every moment planned, every detail considered
Lodge Pickup
Afternoon departure from your lodge
Stop 2Enter Kruger
Afternoon gate entry — golden light floods the bush
Stop 3Sunset Game Drive
Track predators in the golden hour — prime lion and leopard time
Sunset Stop
Sundowner drinks as the sun sets over the bush
Night Drive
Spotlight drive — owls, genets, bush babies, and predators
Stop 6Bush Braai
Traditional braai dinner under the stars — fire-grilled steak, boerewors, salads
Return
Drive back to your lodge under the African sky
Route Map
Route is approximate and may vary based on conditions.
What's Included
Inclusions
- Lodge pickup & drop-off
- Open safari vehicle
- Expert guide
- Park entrance fees
- Bush braai dinner
- Local drinks (beer, wine, soft drinks)
- Spotlight for night drive
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Premium spirits
What to Bring
Know Before You Go
Confirmation
Instant confirmation. Show your voucher on mobile or print it out.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Meeting Point
Lodge pickup in Hazyview, Hoedspruit, White River
Start Time
Departs at 15:00. Please arrive 15 minutes early.
Accessibility
Contact us for accessibility details.
Availability
Available daily, subject to weather. We recommend booking 2+ weeks ahead.
Insider Tips from Our Guides
Night drives often reveal animals you'd never see by day — the bush truly comes alive
The bush braai experience is unforgettable — enjoy every moment
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Book Direct With Us
Why Book With Us
Typical conditions · Plan your visit accordingly
Best Time to Go
Meeting Point
Lodge pickup in Hazyview, Hoedspruit, White River
Need Help Planning?
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“Absolutely incredible experience! Our guide was so knowledgeable and passionate. The views were breathtaking and the whole day was perfectly organized. Best tour we've ever done in South Africa.”
James & Maria
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About Kruger Sunset Game Drive & Bush Braai
The Kruger Sunset Game Drive & Bush Braai is one of the most popular guided experiences in South Africa, operated by Gray Line South Africa — a Gray Line licensed tour operator based in Cape Town with over 11,000 verified five-star reviews across TripAdvisor, Viator, and GetYourGuide. This 6 hours experience takes you through 7 carefully curated stops, each selected to showcase the best of what this magnificent region has to offer. Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off is included from your accommodation in Cape Town.
Whether you're a first-time visitor to South Africa or a returning traveller seeking a deeper experience, our FGASA-certified local guides bring each location to life with expert commentary, insider knowledge, and a genuine passion for conservation and South African culture. All tours include English commentary and small group sizes of maximum 10 guests for a personal, intimate experience.
Book directly with Gray Line South Africa for the best guaranteed price — no booking fees, no middlemen, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Secure your spot today and discover why travellers from around the world consistently rate this as one of Cape Town's must-do experiences.
Operated by Gray Line South Africa
Sightseeing Everywhere · Since 1910
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