Day 1- Mon
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Johannesburg / Mpumalanga
Depart Johannesburg for Mpumalanga and the Panorama
Route which includes the Blyde River Canyon and God's
Window. Arrive at your hotel in the afternoon for dinner
and overnight.
Overnight at Sabi River Sun or similar |
(D) |
| Day 2 - Tue |
Mpumalanga / Kruger Park
/ Mpumalanga
Early morning coffee/ tea before enjoying an open vehicle
game drive through Kruger Park with pre-packed breakfast.
Return to the hotel for the remainder of the afternoon
at leisure. Optional (for own account) late afternoon
or night open vehicle game drives available. Note: Clients
may upgrade their stay to 1 night at a private game lodge
in the Sabi Sands Conservancy. The upgrade includes a
morning transfer to the Sabi Sands, lunch, dinner and
an afternoon open vehicle game drive.
Overnight at Malelane Sun or similar
Upgrade: Overnight at Lion Sands Game Reserve or similar
OR
Overnight at Sabi Sabi Game Reserve or similar |
(B)
(BLD)
(BLD) |
| Day 3 - Wed |
Kruger Park/ Mpumalanga
Early morning tea/coffee before an early morning open
vehicle game drive in the Kruger Park with pre-packed
breakfast. Return to the hotel for afternoon at leisure.
Optional (and for own account) late afternoon or night
open vehicle game drives available. Dinner and overnight.
Note: Upgrade clients will enjoy an early morning game
drive followed by breakfast before re-joining the rest
of the group.
Overnight at Malelane Sun or similar |
(BD) |
| Day 4 - Thu |
Mpumalanga / Swaziland
Travel to the Royal Kingdom of Swaziland. Visit the
Ngwenya glass factory and the renowned Swazi candle factory.
Arrive at your hotel in the beautiful Ezulwini Valley
in the afternoon. Spend the rest of the day at leisure,
or visit a nearby craft market.
Overnight at Royal Swazi Sun or similar |
(B) |
| Day 5 - Fri |
Swaziland / Zululand
Travel south through Swaziland and re-enter South Africa.
Continue to a Zulu cultural village for traditional lunch
and show. Travel to Hluhluwe for overnight.
Overnight at Hluhluwe Hilltop Camp OR Overnight at
Ithala Rest Camps or similar |
(BLD) |
| Day 6 - Sat |
Zululand / Durban
Enjoy an early morning open vehicle game drive prior
to breakfast and check-out. Travel to Durban for balance
of the day at leisure.
Overnight at Garden Court North Beach or similar
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(B) |
| Day 7 - Sun |
Durban
Full day at leisure in Durban (no guide assistance)
to join one of the following optional day tours (for
own account):
- Half day Durban City tour highlighting the
beachfront, harbour, City Hall, Playhouse Theatre
complex, Indian markets, Emmanuel Cathedral, Cato
Manor informal settlement, Indian Temples, and Botanic
Gardens
- Half day Ushaka Marine World tour highlighting
the world-class Saltwater The tour includes a Dolphin,
Seal and Penguin show.
- Full day Mountain Splendour tour, highlighting
the Natal Midlands, Drakensberg Mountains, Sani Pass
and a Sotho Village.
Overnight at Garden Court North Beach or similar
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(B) |
| Day 8 - Mon |
Durban / Port Elizabeth
Transfer to Durban Airport for your flight to Port Elizabeth.
Flight: DUR / PLZ Arrive at Port Elizabeth Airport and
transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day at leisure
until dinner.
Overnight Garden Court King's Beach or similar
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(BD) |
| Day 9 - Tue |
Port Elizabeth / Knysna
Travel along the Garden Route via the Tsitsikamma Mountains
and indigenous forests to Knysna, nestled on the banks
of a beautiful lagoon in the heart of the 'Garden Route'.
Arrive at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at
leisure.
Overnight at Protea Hotel Knysna Quays or similar
|
(B) |
| Day 10 - Wed |
Knysna
You morning is at leisure before visiting Featherbed Nature
Reserve - one of South Africa's Natural Heritage Sites.
Travel via a short ferry trip across the lagoon and commence
a trailer drawn tour, stopping at a scenic lookout point.
Enjoy an optional guided nature walk before lunch under
the Milkwood Trees. Return to the mainland and spend the
rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at Protea Hotel Knysna Quays or similar
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(BL)
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| Day 11 - Thu |
Knsyna / Oudtshoorn
After breakfast depart the hotel and travel via the picturesque
Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn - the feather capital of
the world. Enjoy a guided tour at an ostrich show farm
before continuing to the Cango Caves for a guided excursion
through the vast limestone caverns. Arrive at your hotel
in the late afternoon. Time at leisure before dinner.
Overnight at Queens Hotel or similar |
(BD) |
| Day 12 - Fri |
Oudtshoorn / Cape Town
Travel along Route 62 - the world's longest wine route,
via the 'Klein Karoo' and Montagu to Cape Town for late
afternoon arrival. The tour ends with drop off at your
hotel or at Cape Town International Airport. |
(B) |
