Swahili Paradise Tours & Safaris

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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

Johannesburg - Balule Game Reserve

Johannesburg - Balule Game Reserve

We'll pick you up from your hostel or Johannesburg Airport and travel via Dullstroom or Nelspruit to Tremisana Lodge in the Big Five Balule Game Reserve. Transfer to an open Landcruiser for a sunset drive. After dark, spotlights are used to locate nocturnal animals. Dinner will be a bush braai at the new Marula Tree Boma. Your overnight stay will be in en suite chalets at Tremisana.

Main Destination:
Balule 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:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Balule Game Reserve ( Bush Walking Safari )

Balule Game Reserve ( Bush Walking Safari )

Awaken at sunrise for an exhilarating day of unforgettable bush life. Drive to a remote part of the Balule Game Reserve, where you enjoy a 4-hour bush walk. Your experienced field guide will lead you through the bush. The thrill of following Africa’s large animals until you can take a photo will remain with you forever. Adrenalin surges will be acute, notwithstanding the presence of your armed ranger. Return to Tremisana for brunch. At 2:00 pm, we'll offer you high tea. At around 3:00 pm, we'll go on an afternoon game drive. Transfer to Marc’s Camp where your accommodation is in tents equipped with beds and bedding, soap and towels, electric light and fan. Dinner and your overnight stay are at Marc’s Camp.

Main Destination:
Balule 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 3

Balule Game Reserve – Kruger National Park

Balule Game Reserve – Kruger National Park

After breakfast, you'll travel on the open-sided game viewer to the Orpen Gate of Kruger. The added elevation and absence of windows allow for excellent viewing and photographic opportunities. Your qualified guide will show you various animals, large and small, that frequent this outstanding wildlife paradise. The zone of Kruger you visit has the highest percentage population of giraffe, zebra, wildebeest and impala that attract numerous lions and other predators. Dinner and your overnight stay are at Marc’s Camp.

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:
Marc's Treehouse Lodge (Treehouse)
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Moditlo GR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Kruger National Park - Johannesburg

Kruger National Park - Johannesburg

Enjoy an early morning bush walk accompanied by an armed ranger. You will be shown various interesting details of the bush, including insects, spoor and scats. You'll have an excellent chance of encountering buffalo, nyala and other game on foot. After breakfast, we'll drive to the Three Rondawels of the Blyde River Canyon. We'll return you to your hostel or airport at around 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 can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Swahili Paradise Tours & Safaris , not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 6 people to run.
  • 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 Swahili Paradise Tours & Safaris .