Day 1 : We depart from Durban at 09h00. Most of today is spent covering the distance to KwaZulu Natal's Drakensberg. We drive through agricultural areas in the Natal Midlands. We overnight in a guesthouse in the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg. (Dinner included)
Day 2 : The whole day is spent exploring the rich history, culture and natural diversity of the Sani Pass and its immediate surrounds. Visit a Basotho village with a local guide and have lunch on top of the pass in Lesotho at Africa's highest pub! (Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 3 : Today we have a long drive to the edge of the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga. We cross over the Drakensberg Mountains into the Free State and then on into Mpumalanga. Our route takes us through large stretches of agricultural land and mining areas. (Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 4 : Leave early for this historical and scenic drive. Explore the Panorama Route's Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Berlin Falls God's Window and the historical mining town of Pilgrim's Rest. (Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 5 : We drive into the Kruger National Park. It is home to over 130 mammal species and over 460 bird species. The habitat is rich in change with a range of different ecosystems. (Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 6&7 : Our three nights in Kruger National Park will be divided between 2 camps. The 2 days will be spent on safari, in search of the Big 5 as well as countless other mammals, birds and reptiles. There will be 2 guided safaris in our own vehicle as well as the option to do night drives, open vehicle game drives and guided hikes through the park at own cost. Truly the destination and experience of a lifetime. (Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 8 : After a last game drive though Kruger Park on our way out, we cross the border into Swaziland. A stop will be made at one of the well known arts and crafts markets of Swaziland. Overnight in Mlilwane Game Reserve. (Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 9 : The morning can be spent on a number of activities such as horse riding, mountain biking, hiking or open vehicle game drives. After an early lunch we leave for the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park. We travel to St Lucia Village, which is nestled on the tip of a peninsula. Surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Lake St Lucia estuary and the Park, this unique place is perfectly situated to introduce us the endless birds, hippos, crocodiles and mammals that have their home here. Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 10 : We leave early for Cape Vidal, which is situated on the Indian Ocean within the Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park. Depending on the low tide we drive straight to Cape Vidal where we can go snorkelling off a safely protected reef, which stretches out from the beach into the sea. All snorkelling gear and the assistance of a qualified guide is provided. After lunch we make our way back towards St Lucia via an off-track Game drive. Not only is a large range of animals found in this area, but this is also an opportunity to view and experience the 5 unique ecosystems of the park. Drive alongside the highest vegetated dunes in Africa and see if you can spot whales or flamingos in season. (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.)
Day 10 : After breakfast we go on a 2 hour Lake St Lucia estuary boat cruise. We have lunch and then move on into the heart of Zululand. Our Zulu experience starts at 16h00 and includes an overnight stay at the village with various cultural and historical shows, which draw us into the true spirit of Africa. (Breakfast and Dinner included)
Day 12 : After breakfast and a last farewell presentation we leave for Durban. En route we drive through the rolling sugar cane plantations of the North Coast and on back to the bustling port city of Durban. (Breakfast included)
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Included:
Activities as per itinerary, game fees and permits, meals as per itinerary, accommodation, registered tour guide, equipment for activities as per itinerary, transport.
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Excluded:
Lunch, Visas, drinks, snacks, personal shopping,anti-malarial vaccinations, personal and medical insurance, tips and activities as per itinerary.
Limitations: 15kg Luggage; 1 small item Hand Luggage; 4 people minimum.
Tour dates:
06/01/03-17/01/03
20/01/03-31/01/03
03/02/03-14/02/03
17/02/03-28/02/03
03/03/03-14/03/03
17/03/03-28/03/03
31/03/03-11/04/03
14/04/03-25/04/03
28/04/03-09/05/03
12/05/03-23/05/03
25/05/03-06/06/03
09/06/03-20/06/03
23/06/03-04/07/03
07/07/03-18/07/03
21/07/03-01/08/03
04/08/03-15/08/03
18/08/03-29/08/03
01/09/03-11/09/03
15/09/03-26/09/03
29/09/03-10/10/03
13/10/03-24/10/03
27/10/03-07/11/03
10/10/03-21/11/03
24/11/03-05/12/03
08/12/03-19/12/03
Price:
Double sharing : R22 200.00pp
Single : R25 200.00pp
Prices are valid until 30/11/03
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