An adventure unlike any other
South Africa is set to take your breath away with its unimaginable beauty and diversity of experiences.
Day 01 Johannesburg
Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted to your shuttle transfer service to the hotel. You have the remainder of the day at leisure until 19:00hrs when we all meet at the hotel reception for a briefing on the tour and a chance to meet up with your fellow travelers.
Accommodation at Protera Hotel or Tambo or similar and overnight.
Day 02 Hazyview
Check out after breakfast at the hotel
This morning, we leave for Mpumalanga, dropping several hundred feet into the lush subtropical region of the Lowveld.
Travel along the circular Panorama Route via Graskop, visiting the view sites of the Blyde River Canyon, one of the natural wonders of Africa; gasp at the glory of God's Window, with a boundless view of mountains and fertile plains and finally a visit to Bourke's Luck Potholes before heading to Hazyview.
Accommodation at Hippo Hollow Country Estate or similar
Day 03 Kruger National Park
Breakfast at your hotel
We have a bright and early start to the day in order to experience the wonder of exploring the Kruger National Park in our closed vehicle. Spend a morning with the Big Five in the Kruger National Park. The Kruger National Park is an internationally renowned game reserve of nearly 2 million hectares and supports the largest variety of wildlife species of the African continent.
Keep a lookout for the wonderful flora and birdlife that abounds. We return to our hotel around lunch time and your afternoon is at leisure.
Accommodation at Hippo Hollow Country Estate or similar
Day 04 Swaziland
This morning after breakfast, we check out and depart on our journey to Swaziland. We proceed south to Manalane and then onto Swaziland where this afternoon you will visit a real Chief's Village and have the fantastic opportunity to gain an authentic knowledge of traditional Swazi culture.
Accommodation at Lugogo Sun or similar
Day 05 St Lucia
Check out after breakfast at your hotel
We journey through Swaziland into Zululand. Our journey continues into the Kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal where ancient traditions and modern cultures of both Zulu and Settler have combined into a vibrant society living in peace and harmony. Arrive this afternoon to the Umfolozi area for your overnight stay.
Accommodation at Protea Hotel Umfolozi or similar
Day 06 St Lucia / Durban
Check out after breakfast at your hotel
Guests have the option to lie in or take an optional morning boat cruise (at own expenses) or simply soak up the atmosphere of this tourist town St Lucia before heading off later in the morning towards Durban. An orientation tour introduces us to this multicultural, vibrant seaside city before arriving at our hotel late afternoon.
Accommodation at Protea Hotel Umhlanga Ridge or similar
Overnight at the hotel
Day 07 Drakensberg
Check out after a leisurely breakfast at your hotel
You may enjoy a stroll along Durban's golden mile which buzzes with energy as surfers, joggers and cyclists take to this seaside playground. Then, we head into the majestic Southern Drakensberg Mountains. We proceed on a visit to a 300 foot high Howick Falls, continuing through the Southern Midlands Meander Route, arriving at our hotel by mid-afternoon.
Your afternoon is at leisure to soak up the surroundings, or go fishing, hiking and even horse riding in clean mountain air (at your own expenses).
Accommodation at Drakensberg Gardens Hotel or similar
Day 08 Drakensberg
Breakfast at your hotel
Full day at leisure to soak up the surroundings of the magnificent Southern Drakensberg Mountains.
Accommodation at Drakensberg Gardens Hotel or similar
Day 09 Eastern Cape Coast
Check out after a leisurely breakfast at your hotel
This morning, we continue south to the Eastern Cape entering the fourth of the provinces and the birthplace of Nelson Mandela (fondly known as Madiba). En route, we see the old traditional way of life in the homeland area known as the Transkei and stop for lunch outside the capital of Umtata.
We continue via Nelson Mandela's house and birth place; and arriving late afternoon at our accommodation in Chinsta East, on the beautiful, unspoiled Eastern Cape Coast.
Accommodation at Crawford's Beach Lodge or similar
Day 10 Eastern Cape Coast
Check out after a leisurely breakfast at your hotel
We awake to the sounds of the crushing waves and have the morning at leisure to unwind with beach sand between our toes. The beach stretches on uninterrupted for many kilometers and the thick indigenous beach forest is a haven for an amazing variety of birdlife.
We set off heading south to Port Elizabeth.
Accommodation at The Paxton Hotel or similar
Day 11 Knysna
Check out after a leisurely breakfast at your hotel
Today, our journey continues towards the Cape. Visit the Tsitsikamma Forest, which provides scenic walking opportunities. A short walk to the Storms River Mouth offers some magnificent views of the gorge and river below. Arrive in Knysna around late afternoon for check in at our hotel.
Accommodation at Knysna Hollow Country Estate or similar
Day 12 Oudtshoorn
Breakfast at your hotel
We travel inland over the spectacular Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn, known as the 'feather capital of the World’ because of its ostrich industry. We visit a working ostrich farm and then explore the famous Cango Caves. Walk (the more adventurous may crawl) around the famous Cango Caves with their magnificent dripstone formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
Accommodation at Knysna Hollow Country Estate or similar
Day 13 Cape Town
Check out after a leisurely breakfast at your hotel
Today's journey ends in Cape Town.
On the way, we stop off in Mossel Bay to visit the famous Post Office Tree, the Bartholomeus Diaz Museum and Shell Museum. We drive via Swellendam, Worcester and through the Huguenot Tunnel before arriving in Cape Town in the late afternoon.
Accommodation at Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 14 Cape Town
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a day of leisure in the 'Mother City' where a visit to the V&A Waterfront is recommended.
Enjoy quality time exploring this beautiful city.
Accommodation at Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 15 Cape Town
This morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel by 11:00hrs.
The remainder of the day will be at leisure until your transfer to Cape Town International Airport.
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