Where to stay
Lodges in Balule Private Game Reserve.
Three price bands, the most-requested in each. 2 lodges across this destination.
The basics
Why, when, and where.
Why
Balule Private Game Reserve is a great choice for a safari experience because it offers a unique opportunity to view the Big Five in their natural habitat. The reserve is located in the Greater Kruger National Park, which is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo. The reserve also offers guided game drives, bush walks, and night drives, giving visitors the chance to get up close and personal with the animals. Additionally, Balule Private Game Reserve is known for its commitment to conservation and sustainability, making it a great choice for those looking to support responsible tourism.
When
The best time to visit Balule Private Game Reserve is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. This is when the animals are most active and the weather is mild and pleasant.
Imagery
Balule Private Game Reserve, in pictures.
Recent travellers
Word from people who have just been to Balule Private Game Reserve.
Quotes pulled directly from Trustpilot. Where we have specific reviews mentioning Balule Private Game Reserve, those come up first. Otherwise these are recent five-star notes from across the trips we have planned.
"Sara was recommended from friends that she helped plan a safari for in 2024. She extremely helpful and set up alternate itineraries for us with detailed day by day and cost estimates. She patiently talked us several pro/…"
"Candis and Dolan were exceptional from the moment we made contact. They’ve answered all of our questions, provided great suggestions, were responsive and efficient in all bookings for this trip (safari, day trips, transf…"
"Keith has been amazing with helping us book our trip! We booked it very last minute as we haven’t had time and as this is our honeymoon we wanted it to be very special. Keith has checked in continuously to make sure we’r…"
"Zene was exceptional - very patient with us as we went through many questions and alternatives as first time travelers to Africa."
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