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DAY 1 – MONDAY JOHANNESBURG - MPUMALANGA
Depart for Mpumalanga. See Blyde River Canyon and God’s Window. Overnight near Hazyview.
DAY 2 – TUESDAY MPUMALANGA - KRUGER PARK - MPUMALANGA
Early morning game drive in Kruger National Park, with pre-packed breakfast. Search for ‘Big Five’, enjoy prolific birdlife and game. Afternoon at leisure at hotel. Optional late afternoon or night open-vehicle game drives (for own account). Overnight at hotel. [B]
DAY 3 – WEDNESDAY MPUMALANGA
Early morning coffee/tea. Open vehicle game drive through Kruger National Park with pre-packed breakfast. Afternoon at leisure. Optional late afternoon or night open-vehicle game drives (for own account). Overnight at hotel. [B]
DAY 4 – THURSDAY MPUMALANGA - SWAZILAND
Early breakfast, travel to Swaziland and visit glass factory. Complimentary (optional) afternoon excursion to Swazi candle factory. Overnight in Swaziland. [B]
DAY 5 – FRIDAY SWAZILAND - ZULULAND
After breakfast, re-enter South Africa. Enjoy afternoon game drive. Travel to Hluhluwe-Umfolozi region. Overnight Hluhluwe-Umfolozi region. [B]
DAY 6 – SATURDAY ZULULAND - DURBAN
After breakfast, travel to traditional Zulu village for (ethnic) lunch and show displaying local culture. Overnight in Durban. [BL]
DAY 7 – SUNDAY DURBAN
Day at leisure (unescorted). Optional Day Excursion (for own account). Overnight in Durban. [B]
DAY 8 – MONDAY DURBAN - PORT ELIZABETH
Transfer for Port Elizabeth flight. On arrival transfer to hotel. Remainder of day at leisure. Overnight Port Elizabeth. [BD]
DAY 9 – TUESDAY PORT ELIZABETH - KNYSNA
Depart for Tsitsikamma Mountains and indigenous forests. Afternoon at leisure at hotel. Overnight Knysna. [B]
DAY 10 – WEDNESDAY KNYSNA
Leisurely start. Lagoon cruise to Featherbed Nature Reserve, trailer ride to top of Western Head, and walk back through milkwood trees. Lunch (included). Overnight in Knysna. [BL]
DAY 11 – THURSDAY KNYSNA - OUDTSHOORN
Travel over Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn. Visit Ostrich Farm (guided) and tour vast limestone Cango Caves. Overnight in Oudtshoorn. [BD]
DAY 12 – FRIDAY OUDTSHOORN - CAPE TOWN
Breakfast. Travel Route 62 via ‘Klein Karoo’ and Montagu to Cape Town, arriving late afternoon where tour ends. [B]
PRIVATE GAME RESERVE OPTION
DAY 2 – TUESDAY MPUMALANGA - SABI SAND CONSERVANCY
Meet game rangers. Transfer to either Lion Sands or Sabi Sabi for lunch, and afternoon game drive. Overnight on full board basis.
DAY 3 – WEDNESDAY SABI SAND CONSERVANCY - MPUMALANGA
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast before rejoining main tour. Continue on SJC12 itinerary. |
