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Highlights
Close encounter with wildlife
Get inside tips from a local
Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
Get up-close to native wildlife
Overview
Day 1: Johannesburg Upon arrival you will be met and assisted to your shuttle transfer service to the hotel. All meet at the hotel at 7:00pm. Day 2: Hazyview Leave for Mpumalanga. Travel along the circular Panorama Route via Graskop, visiting the view sites of the Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, and a visit to Bourke’s Luck Potholes before heading to Hazyview. Day 3: Kruger National Park Start to the day experiencing the Kruger National Park in a closed vehicle. Return to your hotel around lunch time. Day 4: Swaziland Depart on your journey to Swaziland. Proceed to Malalane and then onto Swaziland where this afternoon you will visit a real Chief’s village and have the opportunity to gain authentic knowledge of traditional Swazi culture. Day 5: St Lucia The journey continues into the Kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal. Arrive this afternoon in the Umfolozi area for your overnight stay. Day 6: St Lucia / Durban You have the option to stay in, take an optional morning boat cruise (own expense), or simply soak up the atmosphere of this tourist town of St. Lucia before heading off later in the morning toward Durban. An orientation tour introduces you to this multicultural, vibrant seaside city before arriving at your hotel in late afternoon. Day 7: Drakensberg This morning is at your leisure in Durban. Then, head into the majestic Southern Drakensberg Mountains. Proceed to the 300ft high Howick Falls, and continue through the Southern Midlands Meander Route, arriving at your hotel mid-afternoon. Day 8: Drakensberg Have a full day at your leisure to soak up the surroundings of the magnificent Southern Drakensberg Mountains. Day 9: Eastern Cape Coast Continue south to the Eastern Cape, entering the fourth of the provinces and the birth place of Nelson Mandela. Arrive in late afternoon at your accommodation in Chinsta East. Day 10: Eastern Cape Coast Set off heading south to Port Elizabeth. Day 11: Knysna Visit the Tsitsikamma Forest. A short walk to the Storms River Mouth offers some magnificent views of the gorge and river below. Arrive in Knysna late afternoon for check in at your hotel. Day 12: Oudtshoorn Travel inland over the Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn, and visit a working ostrich farm and then explore the famous Cango Caves. Day 13: Cape Town Today’s journey ends in Cape Town, stopping in Mossel Bay to visit the famous Post Office Tree, the Bartholomeus Diaz Museum and Shell Museum. Day 14: Cape Town Enjoy a day of leisure in the Mother City. Day 15: Cape Town This morning, after breakfast, check out of the hotel by 11am. The remainder of the day will be at your leisure until your transfer to Cape Town International Airport.
Itinerary
Day 1: Johannesburg Accommodation: Protea Hotel OR Tambo or similar
Day 2: Hazyview (BB) Accommodation: Hippo Hollow Country Estate or similar
Day 3: (Tue) Kruger National Park (PB) Accommodation: Hippo Hollow Country Estate or similar Distance traveled today: 124 miles (200 km)
Day 4: (Wed) Swaziland (BB) Accommodation: Lugogo Sun or similar Distance traveled today: 162 miles (261 km)
Day 5: (Thu) St Lucia and surrounds (BB) Accommodation: Protea Hotel Umfolozi or similar Distance traveled today: 270 miles (435 km)
Day 6: (Fri) St Lucia and surrounds / Durban (BB) Accommodation: Protea Hotel Umhlanga Ridge or similar Distance traveled: 180 miles (290 km)
Day 7: (Sat) Drakensberg (BB,BD) Accommodation: Drakensberg Gardens Hotel or similar Distance traveled today: 158 miles (255 km)
Day 8: (Sun) Drakensberg (BB, BD) Accommodation: Drakensberg Gardens Hotel or similar
Day 9: (Mon) Eastern Cape Coast (BB, BD) Accommodation: Crawford’s Beach Lodge or similar Distance traveled today: 323 miles (520 km)
Day 10: (Tue) Eastern Cape Coast (BB) Accommodation: The Paxton Hotel or similar Distance traveled today: 211 miles (340 km)
Day 11: (Wed) Knysna (BB, D) Accommodation: Knysna Hollow Country Estate or similar Distance travel led today:186 miles (300 km)
Day 12: (Thu) Oudtshoorn (BB) Accommodation: Knysna Hollow Country Estate or similar Distance traveled today: 196 miles (315 km)
Day 13: (Fri) Cape Town (BB) Accommodation: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar Distance traveled today: 336 miles (540 km)
Day 14: (Sat) Cape Town (BB) Accommodation: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 15: (Sun) Cape Town (BB) This morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel by 11am. The remainder of the day will be at your leisure until your transfer to Cape Town International airport.
Information
Includes:
Accommodation as per itinerary
Bottled water
Meals as per itinerary (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
Live commentary on board
Professional guide
Round-trip shared transfer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes:
Food and drinks, unless specified
Lunch
Gratuities
Additional Info:
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Infant seats available
Minimum numbers apply, 2 per booking. If you are a single traveler, there is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Not recommended for very young children
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Meeting Point
Johannesburg or Oliver Tambo International Airport