Babanango 4-day Walking Safari

Experience the thrill of soaring through the air with our exhilarating Zip line

Adventure at Matatane Camp. Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-pumping

journey as you embark on our 5-platform zipline course that takes you through

a captivating river gorge. Feel the rush of excitement as you glide through the air,

surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the reserve. Take in the

breathtaking views from each platform as you navigate your way through this

exciting aerial adventure, including our longest zipline spanning an impressive

200 meters. With the river gorge below you, you’ll feel a sense of freedom and

exhilaration like never before. Our Zipline Adventure is a must-do experience

for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike, providing an unforgettable

opportunity to witness the beauty of Babanango from a unique perspective.

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

Zip Line Credit: Stewart Nolan - Babanango Game Reserve

At Babanango Game Reserve, guests can enjoy a unique bush lunch experience

that combines breathtaking scenery with delicious cuisine. Served in a beautiful

outdoor setting, the lunch menu features a variety of delectable dishes, each

made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. As you savor your meal, you can

take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the wildlife that

may be grazing nearby. The bush lunch experience at Babanango is a perfect

way to break up your day of game drives or walking safaris and create

unforgettable memories in the heart of the African wilderness.

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Bush Lunch Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guests have the opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the

world's most majestic creatures. Spend a day with our trained wildlife monitors,

tracking black rhino through the dense bush or keeping an eye on the elusive

cheetahs. Our expert guides will take you on a thrilling adventure, sharing their

knowledge of the animals and their habitats along the way. With this unique

wildlife monitoring experience, guests can gain a deeper appreciation for these

incredible animals and the importance of protecting their habitats.

Wildlife Monitoring Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Wildlife Monitoring Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Wildlife Monitoring Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Wildlife Monitoring Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

For those craving a more immersive and active wildlife encounter, our guided

walks provide an exceptional opportunity to explore the reserve on foot. Step

into the heart of nature and engage with the intricacies of Babanango’s ecosystem,

discovering the hidden wonders that often go unnoticed. Led by knowledgeable

guides, these guided walks offer an up-close and personal experience, allowing

you to intimately connect with the smaller creatures and delicate plant life that

make Babanango truly unique. Witness the intricate details of the wilderness,

from the fluttering wings of a butterfly to the subtle scents of the surrounding

flora. Our guided walks promise an exhilarating adventure and a deeper

appreciation for the intricate tapestry of life within the reserve.

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Guided Walk Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Immerse yourself in the intriguing history of the Coppermine Tour, located just

10 minutes away from Valley Lodge. Step into the depths of an old mine shaft

and embark on a journey through time as you uncover the fascinating story

behind the elusive "fool's gold." Delve into the rich oral history surrounding the

copper mine, once belonging to Paul Pollitzer, a dedicated geologist whose

dreams were shattered by financial challenges. Learn about his relentless pursuit

of copper and the unfortunate outcome that led to his tragic end in 1910.

In addition, discover that our Coppermine Tour is home to a thriving colony of

Cape Leaf nosed bats. Witness these fascinating creatures in their natural

habitat as they inhabit the mine, adding to the allure and ecological significance

of the site. Marvel at their intricate wings and unique behaviours, further

enhancing the experience of the Coppermine Tour.

Coppermine Tour Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Coppermine Tour Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Coppermine Tour Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exhilarating game drive

experience, designed to immerse you in the wonders of the African wilderness.

Traverse the diverse landscapes of the reserve in one of our 15 high-quality

4x4 game vehicles, as you seek out the magnificent Big Five and an array of

fascinating wildlife. From graceful klipspringers to elusive servals and even the

enchanting porcupine, our experienced guides will lead the way, offering you the

opportunity to witness these extraordinary creatures in their natural habitat.

Capture unforgettable moments and create memories that will last a lifetime as

you prepare to be fascinated by the untamed beauty of the surroundings and the

thrill of encountering wildlife up close during your classic safari game drive.

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Game Drives Credit: Babanango Game Reserve

Step back in time and uncover the rich history of the Isandlwana and Rorke's

Drift battlefields on this immersive full-day historical tour. Guided by

experienced storytellers and accompanied by visual aids, guests gain a profound

understanding of the dramatic events that shaped South African history during

these pivotal battles.

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The tour includes a visit to Nqutu Ridge, offering breathtaking panoramic views

of the battlefields. This vantage point provides a unique perspective on the

terrain and its critical influence on the outcomes of these legendary conflicts.

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Tours are available by prior arrangement and are subject to weather conditions.

Our knowledgeable guides will ensure you are kept informed of any adjustments,

ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

Battlefield Tour Credit: BGR

Battlefield Tour Credit: BGR

Battlefield Tour Credit: BGR

Battlefield Tour Credit: BGR

Battlefield Tour Credit: BGR

Battlefield Tour Credit: BGR

Battlefield Tour Credit: BGR