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Daily Kruger Shuttle Transfer: Greater Hoedspruit area to Johannesburg

Shuttle Details


Departure Day: Daily (except 25 December)
Total Day:1 day
Pickup Location:Hoedspruit, Eastgate Airport, Timbavati Gate, Balule's Olifants West & York Gates, Three Bridges on the Olifants, Karongwe/Makalali small boom gate
Pickup Time:10h45 - 12h15 (see below)
Drop-Off Location:Johannesburg / Pretoria
Drop-Off Time:17h00 - 18h30 (see below)
Group Composition:Minimum 1 person
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INDEFINITE SPECIAL (please refer to the relevant conditions below)
R650 pp each way for 1-7 people
R600 pp each way for 8+ people


INDEFINITE SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
  • All bookings placed before the termination of the special will attract the special rate, regardless of the actual date of travel
  • Bookings are all strictly subject to seat availability at the time of reservation
  • Rates are per person one way for all adults and children - discounts cannot be given for children or infants
  • Clients must book together onto the same shuttle departure to qualify for the 8+ rate
  • Payment must be received at least 7 days in advance of the first leg of each shuttle booking (or immediately for last minute bookings)
  • Failure to meet the above payment requirement will result in re-invoicing at the normal advertised shuttle rates
  • Once payment has been received 100% cancellation fees apply regardless of reasons for cancelling
  • Unless otherwise mentioned above, all normal shuttle locations, add-on fees, timing, conditions etc will apply


NORMAL KRUGER SHUTTLE RATES:

R870
per person one way (Valid until 31 October 2013)

Rates are the same for all adults and children and are subject to change without notice. No single supplements

PLEASE NOTE:
For clients flying out from OR Tambo International Airport on the same day, we recommend that flights are booked to depart from 20h00 onwards


Description

After your final game activity and breakfast, your game lodge or private transfer company will return you to the nearest convenient shuttle collection point for your comfortable transfer back to Johannesburg.

Some excellent reasons to book the Ashtons Kruger Shuttle

  • One of the most affordable & reliable ways to get between the Greater Kruger and JHB
  • Guaranteed daily departures with no single supplements
  • Wide range of drop-off/collection points close to all major reserves in the Hoedspruit area
  • Endorsed by all the major game lodges and tour operators that operate in the area
  • Vehicles are of international standard - Toyota Quantum 10/14 seaters with trailers
  • Focus on comfort and safety - air-conditioning; individual seat belts; satellite tracking
  • Relevant transport permits plus R100 million passenger liability insurance
  • Experienced drivers with valid licences and professional driving permits
  • Each driver drives only one shuttle leg per day (6-8 hours of driving)
  • Ashtons has been in operation since 1993 - SATSA Bonded National Member # 486

Ashtons Kruger Shuttle: Timing and Collection/Return Locations
At the time of reservation please specify collection/return locations from the list below
The Ashtons driver will have an Ashtons Kruger Shuttle signboard and a list of clients
The Ashtons Kruger Shuttle vehicles are branded accordingly

Pick-up Bones Bush Pub (Timbavati Gate)
Shuttle clients coming from the Timbavati, Klaserie and Thornybush Reserves (or nearby lodges) will be collected from Bones Bush pub, located 200 metres from the Timbavati Gate near Hoedspruit - you will be delivered there by your game lodge or private transfer service. If early you can enjoy a drink/meal (own cost)
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 10h45-11h00

Pick-up Eastgate Airport (Hoedspruit)
Shuttle clients coming from the Kapama Reserve (or nearby lodges) will be collected from Hoedspruit's Eastgate Airport - you will be delivered there by your game lodge or private transfer service.
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 11h00-11h15

Pick-up Hoedspruit (Kamogelo Tourism Centre)
Shuttle clients coming from Hoedspruit itself, the nearby game lodges, Manyeleti Reserve, or northern Sabi Sands will be collected from the Kamogelo Tourism Centre in Hoedspruit - you will be delivered there by your game lodge or private transfer service. If early you can enjoy a drink/meal at the Wimpy (own cost)
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 11h15-11h30

Pick-up Balule's Olifants West & York Gates (on the R40)
Shuttle clients coming from game lodges located south of the Olifants in the Balule Reserve will be collected from Balule's Olifants West and York gates on the R40 - you will be delivered there by your game lodge.
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 11h30-11h45

Pick-up Three Bridges Restaurant (Olifants River, R40)
Shuttle clients coming from game lodges located north of the Olifants River and north of Mica will be collected from Three Bridges Restaurant at The Outpost on the Olifants River - you will be delivered there by your game lodge or private transfer service.
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 11h45-12h00

Pick-up Karongwe/Makalali southern boom gate (on the R36)
Shuttle clients coming from game lodges located in the Karongwe and Makalali Reserves will be collected from the small southern boom gate in the bottom right corner of the Karongwe Reserve (not the reserve's main gate) - you will be delivered there by your game lodge
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 12h00-12h15

Arrive OR Tambo International Airport
Shuttle clients will be delivered to the pedestrian crossing between the Car Hire Building and International Arrivals Terminal A at OR Tambo International Airport
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 17h00-18h00

Arrive Johannesburg
Shuttle clients can be delivered to any accommodation facilities located strictly within 5kms of OR Tambo International Airport at no extra charge. Delivery to any other Johannesburg accommodation facilities will be subject to pre/post shuttle transfer rates (details on application)
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 18h00-18h30

Arrive Pretoria
Shuttle clients can be delivered to Pretoria or Centurion
1 November 2012 - 31 October 2013: 18h30-19h00

PLEASE NOTE
The above is purely a guideline - timing is affected by traffic, weather, comfort stops and road conditions. Should unavoidable delays occur Ashtons will make contact with the relevant agents, transfer companies and accommodation providers.

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