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South African ExplorerSAFARI HIGHLIGHTS:Wine tasting, Cheetah Breeding Project, Cango Caves, Tsitsikamma National Park, Addo Elephant National Park, Hike in Hogsback Forest, Lesotho, Guided walk to Bushman paintings in Royal Natal National Park, Game drive Hluhluwe / Umfolozi National Park, St Lucia lagoon cruise, Traditional Swazi dancing, Kruger National Park, Bourkes Luck Potholes, Gods Window, Blyde River Canyon and Wildlife Rehab Centre Departure: Scheduled departure dates. Duration: 20 Days / 19 Nights. Accommodation: lodges, hotels, tented camps chalets or cabins. Group Size: Minimum 2, Maximum 25. Direction: This safari also runs in reverse. Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris. Rates: From R16 950.00 per person sharing Currency Converter  Day 1: STELLENBOSCH WINE ROUTE » After a short briefing we leave Cape Town and travel a short distance to Stellenbosch » On the way we stop at a wine farm to sample some regional wine » We also visit the Cheetah Breeding project to admire these beautiful animals » We continue our journey to Swellendam where we will overnight » (Lunch and Dinner) Days 2-3: OUDTSHOORN KNYSNA » We drive inland to the Cango Caves where we take a guided tour » While in the area we we have the opportunity to visit an Ostrich farm for a quick tour » We return to the coast via some lovely country roads and camp near picturesque seaside village of Knysna » Optional Activities: Ostrich Farm visit and Ostrich Riding, Hiking, Knysna Lagoon Cruise » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Days 4-5: BLOUKRANS TSITSIKAMMA NATIONAL PARK » It is a short drive to the Storms River and Bloukrans Bridge » We will spend time exploring this coastal region and the Tsitsikamma NP » The hiking here is some of the best in South Africa » Optional Activities: Bungee Jumping (highest in the world), Treetop Canopy Tours, Hiking » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Day 6: ADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK » The journey continues into the Eastern Cape where we enter the Addo Elephant NP where we are surrounded by these magnificent creatures » Game driving in the NP will allow us to take some wonderful photos. » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Days 6-7: HOGSBACK » After a final game drive in Addo we depart the NP and drive, via Port Elizabeth, to Hogsback » The following day your guides will lead you on a relaxing hike in the surrounding forest » Optional Activities: Horse riding, mountain biking » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Days 8-9: LESOTHO » Today we leave South Africa and enter Lesotho » The next day we get up early and those going on the Pony Trekking will ride into the remote hills of Lesotho accompanied by local guides » If you remain behind you can visit the local village or craft market » Optional Activities: Pony Trekking Excursion, Hiking » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) DAYS 11, 12: SOUTH AFRICA - DRAKENSBERG » We return to South Africa where we drive to the Royal Natal NP » We spend the next two days exploring mountain paths and enjoying the beauty the Drakensberg » Optional Activities: Horse Riding, Hiking » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Day 13: KWA ZULU NATAL COAST/DURBAN » Our journey takes us through some amazing scenery on our way down to the Kwa Zulu Natal coast » In the late afternoon we enter Durban » This evening it is possible to go out for a meal at one of the excellent Indian restaurants » Optional Activities: Traditional Zulu Village visit, Dinner and night out in the city » (Breakfast and Lunch) Day 14: GREATER ST LUCIA WETLAND PARK » We drive up along the Kwa Zulu Natal coast to the well-known Greater St Lucia Wetland Park » We take a boat cruise on the lagoon and will spend tonight near this amazing wetland » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Days 15-16: SWAZILAND - MLILWANE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY » Today on our way to Swaziland we take a morning game drive in Hluhluwe/Umfolozi NP » We enter Swaziland where we will experience some more of Southern Africa's cultural diversity » Optional Activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Horse Riding » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Days 17-18: SOUTH AFRICA - KRUGER NATIONAL PARK » We return to South Africa and drive to the Kruger NP for two unforgettable days of game viewing » Kruger National Park is home to Africa's Big 5 as well as a multitude of other beautiful African animals, both small and large » Optional Activities: Night Drive and Dawn Game Walk » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Day 19: WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTRE » With our minds full of memories of the most famous nature conservation area in the world, we leave the Park » En route to tonight's camp we visit a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre » (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Day 20: JOHANNESBURG » On the last day we enjoy the Panorama Route visiting Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes and God's Window before our arrival in Johannesburg » Although the tour has ended it is quite common for the group to spend this last evening together at one of Johannesburg's excellent restaurants » Optional Activities: Morning Shangaan Village visit and Dinner Out The above South African Explorer rates are inclusive of: -» Meals as indicated on the itinerary» Accommodation » Registered guides » Transport and selected activities as per itinerary » Booking Conditions |
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