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Safari Itinerary

Day 1: iSimangaliso (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.
For the active person, there are various optional activities available to enhance the time spent here.
(Lunch and Dinner)

Days 2-3: Swaziland

Today on our way to Swaziland we take a morning game drive in Hluhluwe/Umfolozi National Park.
We enter Swaziland where we will experience some more of Southern Africa's cultural diversity; we spend the next two nights in the Mlilwane Nature Reserve where we are able to hike the area on foot and will experience the wonderful Swazi hospitality first hand.
Optional Activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Horse Riding.
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Days 4-5: Kruger National Park

We return to South Africa and drive to the Kruger National Park 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.
To increase your chances of seeing the rare nocturnal animals a night drive with the South African National Park Services is highly recommended.
Optional Activities: Night Drive and Dawn Game Walk.
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 6: Moholoholo 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 7: Swaziland and Kruger Safari Ends

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 night together at one of Johannesburg's excellent restaurants.
Optional Activities: Morning Shangaan Village visit
(Breakfast and Lunch)

Kruger Family Friendly Lodges

Romantic Kruger Park Lodges

Best Spas in the Kruger

Chapungu Tented Bush Camp

Chapungu Lodge is authentically and tastefully furnished in colonial splendour, hand-picked pieces fill the lodge and its five air-conditioned en-suite tents, enhancing the ambience and comforts typical of a bygone era of Southern Africa.

Sabi Sabi Selati Camp

Selati Camp, originally created without electricity to preserve the ambience and ecological footprint now has overhead fans and air-conditioning. The camp is still lit at night by the gentle flicker of oil lamps, the warm glow of fires and the spectacular canopy of the Southern sky.

Umlani Bush Camp

Ten rustic thatched safari huts are available at Umlani Bush Camp, with simplified luxury as the theme getting "getting back to nature" within the world famous Timbavati Game Reserve is par for the course. The ideal safari destination for families and couples alike.

Shumbalala Lodge

One of the Shumbalala Lodges key attractions is its underground wine cellar in full view of the river. This unique facility is perfect for an intimate dinner for two or can be converted into a small conference room with added atmosphere.

Jackalberry Lodge

Jackalberry Lodge is situated in the heart of the Thornybush Game Reserve, which is one of the world's premier "Big 5" game viewing areas, is, without doubt, one of our most popular Thornybush Lodges that we have on offer.

Singita Lebombo Lodge

Singita Lebombo is set against a country that is abundant in water, antelope and big cats, with colours that shift with the changing seasons. The Singita concession is considered by rangers to have some of the highest concentrations of wildlife from lions to herds of buffalo and solitary rhino.