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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts cannot be arranged by this operator.

Day 1

Johannesburg to the Greater Kruger National Park

Johannesburg to the Greater Kruger National Park

Day Includes:

* Collection from any Hotel or address in the Johannesburg
* Guided Afternoon Safari Drive in the Kruger National Park
* Dinner
* En-suite Air-conditioned Chalet Accommodation outside the national park (7km to the National Park)

Travel from Johannesburg in an air-conditioned tour vehicle from any hotel or address in Johannesburg, including the OR Tambo Airport. Arrive at Tremisana Game Lodge, located in the Balule Game Reserve which falls within the Greater Kruger. Settle into your chalet and relax until it’s time to depart for the late afternoon 3-hour sunset game drive in the private reserve. Return to your lodge for an authentic African braai (barbeque) deep in the bushveld at Marula Tree Boma.

Your overnight stay is in a thatched chalet at Tremisana Game Lodge.

Main Destination:
Balule Private Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season October to March (Not overly crowded)
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Balule NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Accommodation:
Tremisana Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Balule NR (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Morning bush walk - Sunset safari drive - Check in at the Treehouse Lodge

Morning bush walk - Sunset safari drive - Check in at the Treehouse Lodge

Day Includes:

* Guided Bush Walk and Afternoon safari drive
* Breakfast and Dinner
* En-suite Air-conditioned Treehouse

Wake up early for hot beverages and rusks before setting off to a remote corner of Balule Game Reserve for a 4-hour guided bush walk along the Olifants River with an armed safari guide. Enjoy the sights and sounds of a real bushveld experience while keeping a keen eye on the thick bush for the Big Five and an abundance of antelopes, predators and indigenous birds.

Return to Tremisana Game Lodge for a late breakfast and refreshments. You have time to relax and freshen up before it’s time for mid-afternoon tea. The afternoon game drive takes you from Balule to your accommodation in Motlala Game Reserve. You will have an overnight stay in treehouse accommodation at Marc’s Treehouse Lodge.

Main Destination:
Balule Private Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Accommodation:
Marc's Treehouse Lodge (Treehouse)
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Moditlo GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3-4

Guided 9-hour open-vehicle safari drive

Guided 9-hour open-vehicle safari drive

Day Includes:

* Guided Full Day Kruger National Park Open Vehicle safari drive (note the national park is around 45 min drive away from the Lodge)
* Breakfast and Dinner
* En-suite Air-conditioned Treehouse

Wake up early for hot beverages and rusks and then it’s time to depart for a full-day safari tour in the Kruger National Park. We enter via Orpen Gate and spend the day exploring the upper-south and central regions. We have a lunch break at a popular Kruger Park rest camp (at your own cost). Return to your lodge as the sun sets, freshen up and join your guide for a starlit dinner at the lodge lapa. You will have an overnight stay in treehouse accommodation at Marc’s Treehouse Lodge.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season December to January and July to August
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Kruger NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Marc's Treehouse Lodge (Treehouse)
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Moditlo GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Guided bush walk - Panorama Route highlights - Return to Johannesburg

Guided bush walk - Panorama Route highlights - Return to Johannesburg

Day Includes:

* Morning guided bush walk
* Breakfast
* Guided tour of the Panorama Route Highlights - Blyde River Canyon View Point
* Transfer to the OR Tambo Airport Bus Terminal arriving between 17:30 - 18:00pm

Wake up early and join an armed ranger for a 1-hour bush walk in the private game reserve. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing in the mid-morning for the return journey to Johannesburg, travelling via the famous Panorama Route to the 3 Rondavels / Blyde River Canyons viewpoint. We'll arrive in Johannesburg late in the afternoon (at approximately 5:00 pm).

Main Destination:
Johannesburg (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by The Kruger Safari Co., not SafariBookings.
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