Introduction

Experience breathtaking sunset and sunrise game drives in the Balule Game Reserve, followed by a full-day exploration of Kruger National Park, revealing why this region is a premier safari destination in southern Africa.

Relax in comfortable thatched chalets nestled among lush gardens, and enjoy a memorable star-lit dinner around a traditional boma deep in the bushveld. The safari concludes with a scenic drive along the iconic Panorama Route.

Highlights

Kruger National Park

Collection and Drop off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Morning and Afternoon Open vehilce safari drives

Full Day Kruger Park Safari Drive

Breakfast

Dinner

Panorama Route Highlights

Day 1

Day 1 Johannesburg to Tremisana Lodge

Guests are collected from Johannesburg and driven to Balule Game Reserve located close to Hoedspruit in the Greater Kruger. Arrive mid-day at your lodge; settle into your chalet, freshen up and relax. We depart late afternoon for a 3-hour sunset safari tour of Balule Game Reserve. A real treat is a starlit dinner served at Marula Tree Boma which is located deep in the bushveld.

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Activities Day 1

07:00 - 09:30 times may vary due to location

Collection from any Hotel or Address in Johannesburg, Johannesburg

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Game Drive, Balule Nature Reserve

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 1

Tremisana Game Lodge

You'll explore the wilds of Balule Nature Reserve from Tremisana Lodge. Here you can enjoy comfortable accommodation in air-conditioned chalets and evening meals in an outdoor boma overlooking a waterhole that attracts plenty of thirsty wildlife. Balule shares an unfenced border with the Kruger National Park, which means you stand a good chance of seeing the Big Five on guided game drives. Between activities, relax around a freeform swimming pool in a luxuriant subtropical garden enclosed by electric fencing to keep out elephants.

Meal Plan Dinner

Day 2

Day 2 Full Day Kruger National Park Safari Drive

Wake up early for hot beverages and rusks before setting off for a full-day safari tour of the Kruger National Park. We enter via Orpen Gate and spend the day exploring the upper-south and central region. Lunch break at a popular Kruger Park rest camp (for your own cost). Return to your lodge late afternoon.

Video: The Tremisana Game Lodge - Accommodation

Activities Day 2

Early Morning

Early this morning we'll serve you breakfast, which is always one of the most enjoyable meals while on safari.

All Day

Full Day Kruger Park Safari Drive, Kruger National Park

Night

Tonight we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 2

Tremisana Game Lodge

Tremisana Game Lodge is located in Balule Private Nature Reserve which is a protected wildlife area that lies adjacent to the Greater Kruger National Park in the northern region of South Africa. Greater Kruger is a 180 000-hectare extension of the Kruger National Park, made up of a collection of 19 unfenced private game reserves where wild animals are free to roam across the vast wilderness region.

Meal Plan Breakfast & Dinner

Day 3

Day 3 Morning Safari Drive, Panorama Route Highlights and Return to Johannesburg

Wake up early for your last game drive in Balule. Enjoy a hearty breakfast back at the lodge before departing mid-morning for the return journey to Johannesburg, travelling via the Blyde River Canyon View point along the famous Panorama Route. Arrive in Johannesburg late afternoon (app17h00).

Activities Day 3

Early Morning

Go on an early morning game drive in Balule Nature Reserve, and you’ll soon discover why it’s the favorite activity of the day for many safari-goers.

Morning

Breakfast, at the Tremisana Game Lodge
Panorama Route Highlights, Panorama Route

17:00 - 18:00 times may vary due to traffic condit

Drop off at the OR Tambo Airport or any address in Johannesburg, Johannesburg

Vehicles

Our vehicles

Transfer Vehicles from Johannesburg

Comfortable, Air-conditioned Toyota Quantum minivan seating up to 13 persons.
We use our fleet of Toyota Quantum's for group shared transfers to the National park from Johannesburg and Panorama Route Tours.

Open Vehicle roof over head

As per government regulations, we make use of Open sided safari vehicles for all safari packages that stay or visit the Kruger National park.

Map

South Africa

Start Point: Johannesburg

Day 1 - 2

Balule NR Tremisana Game Lodge

Day 3

Johannesburg (No accommodation)

End Point: Johannesburg

3 Day Tremisana Lodge Safari

3 Day Tremisana Lodge Safari

3 Day Tremisana Lodge Safari

Introduction

Highlights

Day 1 Johannesburg to Tremisana Lodge

Activities Day 1

07:00 - 09:30 times may vary due to location

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Evening

Tremisana Game Lodge

Day 2 Full Day Kruger National Park Safari Drive

Activities Day 2

Early Morning

All Day

Night

Tremisana Game Lodge

Day 3 Morning Safari Drive, Panorama Route Highlights and Return to Johannesburg

Activities Day 3

Early Morning

Morning

17:00 - 18:00 times may vary due to traffic condit

Our vehicles

Transfer Vehicles from Johannesburg

Open Vehicle roof over head

Map

Pricing

Detailed Price Information

Overview Tour

3 Days / 2 Nights

3 Day Tremisana Lodge Safari

From Price

Included

Excluded

Tour starts per person from	R 15,395.00 - (Rate for 2026) R 16,900.00 - (Rate for 2027)
Additional Price Information 2026 R 15395 per person sharing R 17995 per single traveler 2027 R16 900.00 per person sharing R19 700.00 per single traveler

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Introduction

Highlights

Day 1 Johannesburg to Tremisana Lodge

Activities Day 1

07:00 - 09:30 times may vary due to location

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Evening

Tremisana Game Lodge

Day 2 Full Day Kruger National Park Safari Drive

Activities Day 2

Early Morning

All Day

Night

Tremisana Game Lodge

Day 3 Morning Safari Drive, Panorama Route Highlights and Return to Johannesburg

Activities Day 3

Early Morning

Morning

17:00 - 18:00 times may vary due to traffic condit

Our vehicles

Transfer Vehicles from Johannesburg

Open Vehicle roof over head

Map

Pricing

Detailed Price Information

Overview Tour

3 Days / 2 Nights

3 Day Tremisana Lodge Safari

From Price

Included

Excluded

3 Day Tremisana Lodge Safari

3 Day Tremisana Lodge Safari