Experience the thrill of a 4-day Kruger Katekani Safari at the renowned Balule Big 5 Reserve, where adventure meets nature at its wildest. Get up close with Africa's legendary Big 5 – lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos – as you journey through the heart of the savannah. Let the magic of the African wilderness captivate you on an unforgettable 4-hour sunset drive, offering breathtaking encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat. This safari promises to be an exhilarating escape into the untamed beauty of Balule.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Accommodation, Activities & Park Fees
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ Professional guide/driver and Transport
✔ Bottle water, snacks and refreshments during game drives
✖ Breakfast Day 1, 2 & 3 (snacks & refreshments on game drive)
✖ Lunch Day 1, 3 & 4 (own account at Tremisana & Katekani Camp) Approx. $15
✖ Dinner Day 2 & 4 (own account at Tremisana & Katekani Camp) Approx. $20...
✖ Beverages (Appr. $2. USD) and Tips (optional)
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Begin your journey by being chauffeured from your Johannesburg hotel (upon request) or O.R. Tambo Airport to Tremisana Game Lodge in Kruger Park.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
Johannesburg to Kruger National Park
1
Johannesburg
Begin your journey by being chauffeured from your Johannesburg hotel or O.R. Tambo Airport to Tremisana Game Lodge in Kruger Park, traversing the picturesque Highveld grasslands.
Duration: 6 hours
2
Kruger National Park
Embark on a captivating 4-hour Sunset Drive aboard an open Land-cruiser, immersing yourself in the rich African wildlife and vegetation.
Witness the breathtaking African sunset and, as night falls, utilize a spotlight to observe nocturnal creatures.
Duration: 4 hours
3
Kruger National Park
Delight in a Bush BBQ dinner at the Marula Tree Boma.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Kruger National Park
Following dinner, extend your adventure with a Night Drive, concluding the day in comfortable, air-conditioned chalets.
Kruger National Park
1
Olifants Wilderness Trail
Start your day with a sunrise journey to the Olifants River for a 4-hour Bush Walk, guided by rangers revealing the mysteries of the bush. Feel the thrill, even with well-prepared rangers.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Head back to Tremisana for brunch, unwind by the pool
Duration: 2 hours
3
Kruger National Park
Later, indulge in an afternoon game drive.
Duration: 4 hours
4
Transition to Katekani in the late evening for the next leg of your adventure.
Kruger National Park
1
Kruger National Park
Following breakfast, embark on an open Game Viewer drive to the Orpen gate of Kruger Park.
Enjoy a full day of exploring the renowned game reserve, observing wildlife and birdlife including the Big 5 animals such as lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo as well as smaller animals such as giraffe, antelope, zebra and other smaller animals.
Duration: 8 hours
2
Return to Katekani in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
Duration: 0 minutes
Kruger National Park to Johannesburg
1
Kruger National Park
Commence your day with a brief morning walk accompanied by an armed ranger.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Three Rondavels
Post-breakfast, embark on a journey via the Panorama Route to witness the breathtaking beauty of Blyde River Canyon, with a stop at the Three Rondawels.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Johannesburg
Return to Johannesburg in the late afternoon, concluding with an airport drop-off.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
• Meals may include allergens like nuts, dairy, gluten, and shellfish. (Please advise allergies if any.)
• We cannot provide a specific menu as this is subject to seasonal changes.
• Safari Vehicles do not have wheelchair access.