WELCOME 2 AFRICA - SOUTH AFRICA TOURS!

AFRICAN WILDLIFE ESSENTIALS
5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS - JOHANNESBURG TO DURBAN OR V.V.

Day 1
Depart from Johannesburg and travel to the ‘Province of the Rising Sun’, Mpumalanga, via the historic towns of Witbank, Dullstroom and Lydenburg. Travel over the famous Long Tom Pass onto the small town of Sabie. Visit the Lone Creek waterfalls before arriving at your elegant hideaway.
Floreat Riverside Lodge or similar – bed and breakfast basis only

Day 2
After breakfast visit the Mac Mac waterfalls. Along the Bonnet Pass, pay a short visit to the historic town of Pilgrims Rest, where the richest alluvial gold deposits in South Africa were discovered in 1873. Continue exploring the Panorama Route featuring: the Blyde River Canyon, Three Rondawels, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, God's Window and various waterfalls. Travelling over Kowyn’s Pass to the Hazyview area, arrive at your night stop. Enter the Kruger National Park for a short introductory game drive in the late afternoon and return to the hotel.
Please note that the game activity is an optional extra and guests are required to pay the
S.A. National Parks conservation levy directly.
Protea Kruger Gate or similar – bed and breakfast basis only

Day 3
An open safari vehicle is available as an optional extra. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before returning to the Kruger Park for further game viewing en-route to the safari hotel located at the Malelane gate. Various game viewing activities are available including an exciting night game drive into Kruger National Park.
Bookings and payments for optional game activities may be made directly with the lodge.
Pestana Kruger Lodge or similar – bed and breakfast basis only

Day 4
An early morning game activity (optional). After breakfast depart via Jeppe’s Reef through eastern Swaziland and along the Lebombo Mountains. Leave Swaziland at Golela border post and continue via the town of Pongola to a Maputaland game lodge, in the late afternoon.
Ubizane Wildlife Reserve (Safari Lodge) or similar – dinner, bed and breakfast basis.
(Game viewing activities are optional extras and payable directly to the lodge)

Day 5
After breakfast, visit St Lucia, a World Heritage Site and enjoy a river cruise on the estuary (optional extra). Here you may see pelicans, flamingoes, hippos and crocodiles. After driving through sugar cane plantations along the Indian Ocean seaboard, arrive in the bustling city of Durban for drop off at hotel or Durban International Airport.

PRICES FROM 1ST OF DECEMBER 04 TO 30TH OF NOVEMBER 05:

Price per person sharing: R 7605
Single supplement: R 1140
Departure: Tuesday
Note: The tour can also be operated in the opposite direction departing Durban on Mondays.