The lodge is located in the heart of the Balule Nature Reserve, a 38 000 hectare conservancy, which forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park biosphere. The creation of Toro Yaka Bush Lodge has fulfilled the dreams of Steve and Nicole, by establishing a haven of peace and tranquillity from which to share their passion for nature. The lodge has been designed in a modern elegant style, with a relaxed atmosphere, allowing guests to sit back, relax and feel at home.
Activities & Transportation
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Activities: Morning & Afternoon Game Drives
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Game drives are driven in open-sided 4×4 vehicle
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Getting around from JHB to the Lodge will be in a Private Vehicle or Minivan ( Depending on the number of passengers)
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A private transfer from and back to the airport (or hotel) is included
Accommodation & Meals
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 3 Days | Toro Yaka Bush Lodge, Balule, Greater Kruger | Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 2: All Meals Included Day 3: Breakfast Included |
Arrival
You’ll be collected from the airport (or hotel).
Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
On the first day of your trip, you will be met by your by your Mr Shuttle Driver/Guide at either OR Tambo International Airport or at your hotel.
You will be taken to Toro Yaka Bush Lodge via the beautiful Highveld farmlands and through the scenic subtropical lowveld with a few comforts breaks along the way. When you reach Toro Yaka Bush Lodge, you will be helped to the reception area, where you will need to check-in. You will be helped to your room, where you will have some time to get settled in and get freshened up.
After you have settled in, you will be off on the first Safari Activity, a Safari Drive. Now you have the first chance to see all the animals that Toro Yaka Bush Lodge has to offer in their African habitat.
Upon arrival back from your Safari Activity, it would be time to get ready for a true African dining experience in the Boma around an open fire under a starlit sky before retiring back to your room for some needed rest.
Day 2
Full Day at Toro Yaka Bush Lodge
You can expect to be up quite early today. Morning bush walk or The game drive in an open 4×4 land rover awaits you this morning both are escorted by a qualified ranger who will help you observe how mammals, insects, birds and reptiles, live and interact their roles, within the savannah ecosystem.
When you get back to the Lodge from your action-packed outing in the African bush, you can expect a hearty breakfast. After breakfast, you have the rest of the day to enjoy some peace and quiet. There are some activities that you also can do when you are at the Lodge, Massage treatments on offer include Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Shiatsu, Swedish massage and Indian Head massage.
Now it I time for you last safari game drive of the day, in an open 4×4 land rover, give you a good chance to see the big game of all varieties.
Once you have returned from your drive, you will have time to get freshen up before you will be met in the Boma with a spectacular dinner under the African starlight.
Day 3
Game Drive & Breakfast in the AM and Departure to JHB
Last Day At Toro Yaka Bush Lodge
This is, unfortunately, your last day at Toro Yaka Bush Lodge you can expect another early wake-up call to go on your last Safari Drive of the trip, so you have one more chance to catch the animals at the watering holes.
When you get back from the drive you will have some time to get freshened up before you will once again be met with an amazing breakfast.
After you had breakfast it will be time to get all your things ready to check out at the reception, where you will once again be met by your Mr Shuttle driver who will take you back safely to OR Tambo International Airport or to your hotel.
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You’ll be dropped off at the airport (or hotel).
Getting There
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This tour starts and ends in Johannesburg -
Fly to/from O.R. Tambo Airportin Johannesburg -
A transferfrom and back to the airport (or hotel) is included -
Additional accommodationbefore and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- Game Drive Activities
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Round-trip Private airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
- Tea and Coffee
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Extra Activities
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Important to know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour must be paid in South African Rand (ZAR).
- This tour accepts children who are 10+ years. Discounts may apply for children younger than 12 years.
Rates Per Person
| Dates | 1 Person (1 Room) | 2 People (1 Room) | 3 People (2 Rooms) | 4 People (2 Rooms) | 5 People (3 Rooms) | 6 People (3 Rooms) | 7+ People |
| 1 Jan 2020 to 31 Dec 2020 | R 25648 pp | R 16621 pps | R 16050 pps | R 13981 pps | R 14030 pps | R 12985 pps |
