6-Day Katekani Tented Lodge Safari

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

Transfer, Sunset Drive and Boma Braai

You'll be picked up from your hotel in JHB or O.R. Tambo Airport and travel via the Highveld grasslands to Tremisana Game Lodge in the Kruger Park. You'll board an open Land Cruiser for a 4-hour sunset drive—your first opportunity to experience the fauna and flora of Africa. You'll watch the magnificent African sunset and, after dark, use a spotlight to view nocturnal animals. Dinner at the Marula Tree Boma will be a BUSH BBQ. After dinner, you'll continue with your night drive and overnight stay in en suite air-conditioned chalets.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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HyenaCommon

White RhinoOccasional

Black RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

Accommodation:

Tremisana Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Balule NR (Greater Kruger)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Bush Walk, Afternoon Game Drive and Motlala Game Reserve

At sunrise we drive to the Olifants River for a 4h Bush Walk. Your rangers will show you many secrets of the bush. Adrenalin surges will be acute even if your rangers are adequately armed. Return to Tremisana for brunch. Relax around pool and after lunch go on a 3.5h Sundowner Drive game drive. Transfer to Katekani in late evening.

Main Destination:

Buffaloland

Accommodation:

Katekani Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Kruger NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full-Day in Kruger National Park

After breakfast, you will drive on an open game viewer to the Orpen gate of Kruger National Park. You will have a full day of wildlife viewing and bird watching in this world-renowned game reserve. You'll return to Katekani Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay in your chalet.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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HyenaCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

Accommodation:

Katekani Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Kruger NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Moholoholo Rehab Centre and Game Drive

After breakfast, you will drive to Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre, where you will learn about conservation efforts and interact with injured and orphaned animals. You'll enjoy lunch at Katekani. After lunch, you will drive to Balule Game Reserve, where you'll enjoy a 3.5-hour sundowner game drive. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Katekani.

Main Destination:

Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre (Wildlife Sanctuary)

Accommodation:

Katekani Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Kruger NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full-Day in Kruger National Park

After breakfast, you will drive on an open game viewer to the Orpen gate of Kruger National Park. You will have a full day of wildlife viewing and bird watching in this world-renowned game reserve. You'll return to Katekani Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay in your chalet.

Main Destination:

Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Katekani Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Kruger NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Bush Walk and Three Rondawels

You'll go on a short morning walk with an armed ranger. After breakfast, you will drive via the Panorama Route to see the scenic splendours of Blyde River Canyon, including a stop at the Three Rondawels. You will return to Johannesburg in the late afternoon. Your airport drop-off is by arrangement.

Main Destination:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve (Panorama Route)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.