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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating 2-Day Blitz Overland Safari at Balule Big 5 Reserve, home to the legendary Big 5—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros. Dive deep into the breathtaking beauty of the African wilderness with a captivating 4-hour sunset drive through the heart of Balule. This unforgettable safari experience promises intimate encounters with magnificent wildlife as they roam freely in their natural habitat. Don't miss your chance for an adventure of a lifetime in South Africa!
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
6h
Arrive at O.R. Tambo Airport by 6:30 AM for a quick and seamless overland transfer to the main gate of Olifants West Nature Reserve, where you'll arrive around 12:30 PM. Experience the ease of travel as you begin your unforgettable safari adventure in South Africa!
2h · Admission ticket included
Your adventure begins as our experienced ranger escorts you to Tremisana Game Lodge, where you can unwind in your comfortable, air-conditioned chalet or take a refreshing dip in the pool. Join us for a delicious lunch in our Lapa at 1:30 PM, setting the perfect tone for your safari experience.
Balule Nature Reserve
2h
At 3 PM, set off on an exhilarating 2-hour Afternoon Safari, where you'll explore the stunning landscapes and encounter wildlife up close. You’ll return by 5 PM, filled with unforgettable experiences from your adventure!
Balule Nature Reserve
4h
Following a brief restroom break, join us for the enchanting Sunset Safari and Bush BBQ. Enjoy this unique dining experience at an open-air location, where you can savor a delicious meal under the stars, surrounded by the captivating sounds of 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
Begin your final day of the thrilling 2-day safari with an early morning wake-up call, complemented by freshly brewed coffee and delicious rusks.
Balule Nature Reserve
4h
Choose your adventure: embark on a 4-hour Morning Safari or enjoy a 4-hour Bush Walk. Both options are guided by experienced armed rangers who will provide you with valuable educational insights, enhancing your experience in the breathtaking wilderness.
Make the most of this unforgettable day!
2h · Admission ticket included
Return to Tremisana Lodge for a delightful brunch at approximately 9:30 AM, where you can recharge before enjoying a short period of relaxation.
This is a perfect way to savor your safari experience and prepare for your departure!
Johannesburg
6h
At approximately 11:30 AM, we will transfer you to the main gate for your return journey, ensuring you arrive at O.R. Tambo Airport by around 5:00 PM.
We wish you safe travels and look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable safari adventure in South Africa!
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 travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
