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$1,188 to $1,250 pp (USD)
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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 can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to Hoedspruit, Afternoon and Sunset Game Drives and Bush Barbecue

Transfer to Hoedspruit, Afternoon and Sunset Game Drives and Bush Barbecue

You will fly from OR Tambo International Airport to Hoedspruit, where a ranger will welcome you. If you arrive in Hoedspruit on flights around 2:00pm, you will be transferred to Tremisana Game Lodge and can immediately join an exciting afternoon game drive at 3:00pm. After a comfort stop at the lodge, we will set out at 5:00pm 4-hour afternoon and sunset game drive, using powerful spotlights to identify nocturnal species. This adventure will be followed by a bush barbeque in our Marula Tree boma, creating a truly unforgettable experience!

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

Full-day in Kruger National Park or Bush Walk and a Game Drive

Full-day in Kruger National Park or Bush Walk and a Game Drive

On your second day, you can choose one of the following options:

Option 1: Enter the Kruger National Park through the Orpen Gate for a full-day game drive. You will explore the game-rich central section, known for its open plains that offer excellent visibility. The area is home to an abundance of prey species such as zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and impalas, which attract a high concentration of predators.

Option 2: Enjoy a 4-hour bush walk and game drive along the Olifants River, followed by a 3-hour Big Five drive in the Balule Private Nature Reserve.

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
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HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tremisana Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Balule NR (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Additional Game-Viewing Activities

Additional Game-Viewing Activities

Your knowledgeable tour guide will lead additional game-viewing experiences today. The game drives are sure to be spectacular! Dinner and overnight stay at Tremisana Game Lodge, located in the Balule Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park.

Main Destination:
Balule Private Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Accommodation:
Tremisana Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Balule NR (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Additional Game-Viewing Activities

Additional Game-Viewing Activities

Your tour guide will lead additional game-viewing experiences. Then, return to Hoedspruit for your flight to OR Tambo International Airport.

Main Destination:
Balule Private Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
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 can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Viva Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Viva Safaris.