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1. THE HEART OF SOUTH AFRICA: The great game of the Kruger National Park

Explore the pristine wilderness of some of South Africa's best private game reserves, neighboring the world famous Kruger National Park, on this exciting five-day adventure. Set out on unforgettable wildlife encounters as the sun rises and thrill to searching for Africa's Big Five at &Beyond Ngala Private Game Reserve. Enjoy twice-daily game drives led by highly-skilled &Beyond rangers and trackers and exceptional accommodations. Then do it all again at the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, famed for its leopard encounters.

Safaris: Twice-daily game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicles (including spot lit night safaris) and nature walks. The excellent game viewing experience is complemented by stargazing, birdwatching, moonlit riverbed dinners, and bush sundowners (weather permitting)

Accommodation: Ngala Safari Lodge or Ngala Tented Camp (&Beyond Ngala Private Game Reserve); &Beyond Kirkman's Kamp or &Beyond's Exeter River Lodge, Dulini Lodge, or Leadwood Lodge (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)

Cost is based on two guests traveling in double accommodation - from ZAR 19 015 during low season to ZAR 29 629 in high season; valid until December 31, 2009