Want to experience the most tropical place in South Africa? Spend three days at Babanango Game Reserve, learn about nature and sleep under the stars? Yes! Join us on this unique trip! 

You will find the Babanago reserve in the midlands of South Africa. Well known for its nature, warm weather and full of adventure.

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Day 1 – Arrival & Orientation

Theme: Settle In & Connect with Nature

• • 14:00–15:00: Arrival & Check-In at Matatane Camp

• • 15:30–16:30: Camp Orientation & Safety Briefing

• • 17:00–18:30: Sunset Game Drive – Introduction to the Reserve’s wildlife 

• • 19:00: Dinner at the Campfire Boma

• • 20:30: Welcome Campfire – Icebreaker games & storytelling under the stars

Day 2 – Explore & Challenge

Theme: Adventure & Teamwork

• • 06:00–09:00: Guided Bush Walk – Learn about animal tracks, plants, and birdlife

• • 09:30: Breakfast at Camp

• • 11:00–13:00: Team Obstacle Course Challenge (relay-style with team-building focus)

• • 13:30: Lunch at Camp

• • 15:30–17:30: Bush Skills Workshop – Fire-making, navigation, or basic survival tips

• • 19:00: Themed Dinner: “Out in the Wild”

Day 3 – Discovery & Relaxation

Theme: Nature & Culture

• • 09:30: Breakfast at Camp

• • 11:00–13:00: Cultural or Conservation Talk (local guide or ranger insight)

• • 13:30: Leisure Time – Optional swim in the river or hammock relaxation

• • 19:00: Dinner

• • 20:00: Music by the Fire

Day 4 – Departure 

Theme: Farewell & Reflection

• • 07:00: Light Breakfast

• • 08:00–09:00: Short Reflection Circle & Feedback

• • 09:30: Depart Matatane Camp

• Duration:
  • 4 days (Thursday – Sunday)

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Next trip will be scheduled for 7 – 10 May 2026, and is depended on applications we receive. 

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