5 Day Budget Kruger Safari at Private Game Lodge (VSO6)

We collect you from your hotel/ hostel in Gauteng or Johannesburg International Airport (touchdown by 09h00) and travel via Dullstroom or Nelspruit to Tremisana Game Lodge in the Balule Section of the Kruger Park. After a short break, you board the open Landcruiser for a Sunset Drive. After dark, your guide will use a powerful spotlight to locate nocturnal animals. After the game drive, you are transferred to Marc's Treehouse Lodge where you are accommodated in unique treehouses, each with its private viewing deck. The treehouses are supplied with all bedding, soap and towels, mosquito nets and fans. Each treehouse has its private allocated ablutions. Dinner in the boma around a crackling fire is enhanced by the calls of jackals, hyenas and bushbabies.

Day 2:

You are transferred to the Orpen Gate of Kruger Park. Here you board an open Gameviewer that provides unbeatable opportunities for a total sensual game-viewing experience. The absence of windows allows for brilliant photographic opportunities. Your qualified game guide will show you many different animals and birds that frequent this wildlife paradise. The plains around Orpen and Satara support numerous herds of zebra, giraffe and antelope that attract many predators. The Satara region is reputed to have the highest concentration of lions in Africa! Dinner and overnight at Marc's Treehouse Lodge.

Day 3:

You are transferred to the Orpen Gate of Kruger Park. Here you board an open Gameviewer that provides unbeatable opportunities for a total sensual game-viewing experience. The absence of windows allows for brilliant photographic opportunities. Your qualified game guide will show you many different animals and birds that frequent this wildlife paradise. The plains around Orpen and Satara support numerous herds of zebra, giraffe and antelope that attract many predators. The Satara region is reputed to have the highest concentration of lions in Africa! Dinner and overnight at Marc's Treehouse Lodge.

Day 4:

Visit the MOHOLOHOLO REHABILITATION CENTRE for orphaned and injured animals, including lion, leopard, cheetah and hyena. Your appreciation of conservation issues will be improved. After lunch and a short siesta, you are transferred to Marc's Treehouse Lodge from where you go on an open vehicle afternoon game drive on the Motlala Game Reserve.

Day 5:

You are transferred to the Orpen Gate of Kruger Park. Here you board an open Gameviewer that provides unbeatable opportunities for a total sensual game-viewing experience. The absence of windows allows for brilliant photographic opportunities. Your qualified game guide will show you many different animals and birds that frequent this wildlife paradise. The plains around Orpen and Satara support numerous herds of zebra, giraffe and antelope that attract many predators. The Satara region is reputed to have the highest concentration of lions in Africa ! Dinner and overnight at Marc's Treehouse Lodge.

Rondawels . Return to Johannesburg in the early afternoon. Airport drop-off by arrangement.

Enjoy this adventurous 5Day tour while staying at the luxurioius Marc's Treehouse which is situated in the Motlala Game Reserve which has 3 of the Big 5 : Black and White Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard. The rustic treehouses are romantic and restful and blend perfectly into the bush. Guests at Marc's enjoy a Sunset Drive on Balule, full day open vehicle safaris in Kruger and a 1,5 h bush walk on Motlala. Awaken to the melodious chorus of birdsong and watch the activity of wildlife drinking at the river or at the spotlit waterhole.

Included:

• TWO Sunset Drives
• TWO full days in KRUGER PARK on Open GAMEVIEWER
• Moholoholo Rehabilitation Project
• Kapama Endangered Species Project
• Mafunyane Shangaan Tribal Village
• Bush walk
• Three Rondawels of Blyde River Canyon
• Accommodation in Treehouses

Not Included:

• Excluded are lunches, drinks and personals.