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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
Set off on a thrilling 2-Day Blitz Overland Safari at Balule Big 5 Reserve, where the iconic Big 5—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros—await. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the African wilderness with a mesmerizing 4-hour sunset drive through the heart of Balule. This safari guarantees an unforgettable adventure, offering close encounters with majestic wildlife as they roam freely in their natural habitat.
What's included
Bottle water, snacks and refreshments during game drives
Accommodation, Activities & Park Fees
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Professional guide/driver and Transport
Breakfast Day 1
Lunch & Dinner Day 2
Beverages (Appr. USD2,00) and Tips (optional)
What to expect
Day 1: Johannesburg to Olifants West Nature Reserve
Johannesburg South
6h
Arrive at O R Tambo airport by 06:30 for a swift overland transfer to Olifants West Nature Reserve's main gate, reaching by approximately 12:30.
2h · Admission ticket included
Our ranger escorts you to Tremisana Game Lodge, offering time to relax in an air-conditioned chalet or enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool. Lunch is served in our Lapa at 13:30.
Balule Nature Reserve
2h
At 15:00, embark on a 2-hour Afternoon Safari, returning by 17:00.
Balule Nature Reserve
4h
After a quick bathroom stop, join the Sunset Safari and Bush BBQ, held at an open-air site where you dine under the stars surrounded by wildlife.
Pass by
Return to Tremisana around 21:00 for an overnight stay in a comfortable en-suite, air-conditioned chalet.
Day 2: Olifants West Nature Reserve to Johannesburg
Pass by
Start your day with an early wake-up call for coffee and rusks.
Balule Nature Reserve
4h
Choose between a 4-hour Morning Safari or a 4-hour Bush Walk, both led by armed rangers and filled with educational insights.
2h · Admission ticket included
Head back to Tremisana Lodge for brunch around 09:30, followed by a brief rest.
Johannesburg
6h
At approximately 11:30, we'll transfer you to the main gate for the return journey, reaching O R Tambo airport by around 17:00.
We bid you farewell until next time.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Arrive at O.R Tambo airport by 06:30 for a swift overland transfer to Olifants West Nature Reserve's.
End point
Arrive at O.R Tambo airport by 06:30 for a swift overland transfer to Olifants West Nature Reserve's.
Additional information
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, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when 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.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
