4 Days Kruger Katekani Big 5 Safari from Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa
Duration4 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Experience the excitement of a 4-Day Kruger Katekani Safari at the acclaimed Balule Big 5 Reserve, where adventure seamlessly blends with the raw beauty of nature. Get up close to Africa's iconic Big 5—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos—while you traverse the heart of the savannah. Allow the enchantment of the African wilderness to captivate you during an unforgettable 4-hour sunset drive, providing breathtaking encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat. This safari promises an exhilarating escape into the untamed splendor of Balule!

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, 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)

What to expect

Day 1: Johannesburg to Kruger National Park
  1. Johannesburg
    6h
    Kick off your adventure with a chauffeured transfer from your Johannesburg hotel or O.R. Tambo Airport to Tremisana Game Lodge in Kruger Park, traveling through the scenic Highveld grasslands.

    Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes as you begin your unforgettable South African safari experience!
  2. Kruger National Park
    4h
    Experience a captivating 4-hour Sunset Drive in an open Land Cruiser, fully immersing yourself in the vibrant African wildlife and lush vegetation. Marvel at the stunning African sunset, and as darkness descends, use a spotlight to discover nocturnal creatures.

    This unforgettable adventure promises to showcase the magic of the African wilderness!
  3. Kruger National Park
    2h
    Indulge in a delightful Bush BBQ dinner at the Marula Tree Boma, where you can enjoy a unique culinary experience surrounded by the stunning wilderness. Savor delicious flavors while basking in the beauty of nature!
  4. Kruger National Park
    Pass by
    After dinner, continue your adventure with an exciting Night Drive, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the night.

    Conclude your day by retreating to your comfortable, air-conditioned chalets for a restful night’s sleep. Enjoy the perfect end to your first day of adventure!
Day 2: Kruger National Park
  1. Olifants Wilderness Trail
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Begin your day with a stunning sunrise journey to the Olifants River for an exhilarating 4-hour Bush Walk. Guided by expert rangers, you'll uncover the fascinating secrets of the bush and feel the thrill of the wild—confidently exploring in the hands of well-prepared professionals.

    Enjoy a unique outdoor adventure in the heart of nature!
  2. 2h
    Return to Tremisana for a delicious brunch, and take some time to relax by the pool.

    Enjoy the serene atmosphere and recharge before your next exciting adventure in the African wilderness!
  3. Kruger National Park
    4h
    Afterwards, treat yourself to an exhilarating afternoon game drive, where you'll have another the chance to spot captivating wildlife and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the African bush.
  4. Pass by
    In the late evening, transition to Katekani for the next exciting leg of your safari adventure.

    Prepare to continue your journey in this stunning setting and experience all the extraordinary wildlife it has to offer!
Day 3: Kruger National Park
  1. Kruger National Park
    8h
    After breakfast, set off on an open Game Viewer drive to the Orpen Gate of Kruger Park.

    Spend a full day immersed in the renowned game reserve, where you’ll observe an incredible array of wildlife and birdlife, including the iconic Big 5—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo. You'll also encounter smaller yet fascinating animals like giraffe, antelope, zebra, and more.

    Experience the thrill of South Africa's wildlife in their natural habitat!
  2. Pass by
    Return to Katekani in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Kruger National Park to Johannesburg
  1. Kruger National Park
    1h
    Start your day with a short morning walk led by an experienced armed ranger.

    This guided experience allows you to connect with nature and gain insights into the fascinating wildlife and landscapes of the African bush.
  2. Three Rondavels
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, set off on an exciting journey along the Panorama Route to experience the stunning beauty of Blyde River Canyon, making a stop at the iconic Three Rondawels.

    This scenic adventure allows you to take in the breathtaking views and natural wonders.
  3. Johannesburg
    6h
    Return to Johannesburg in the late afternoon, where you will conclude your adventure with a convenient airport drop-off.
    Enjoy a smooth transition as you wrap up your unforgettable safari experience in South Africa!

    We wish you safe travels, until next time.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Begin your journey by being chauffeured from your Johannesburg hotel (upon request) or O.R. Tambo Airport to Tremisana Game Lodge in Kruger Park.

End point

Begin your journey by being chauffeured from your Johannesburg hotel (upon request) or O.R. Tambo Airport to Tremisana Game Lodge in Kruger Park.

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. 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.

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.
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