WELCOME
2 AFRICA - SOUTH AFRICA TOURS!
THE
ENCHANTING NORTH & BUSH MOSAIC
5
DAYS/4 NIGHTS - JOHANNESBURG TO JOHANNESBURG
Day
1
Depart from Johannesburg and travel to Pretoria, the Administrative
Capital of South Africa. Following the N1 highway, continue north
through a scenic gap in the Waterberg Mountains. The fauna rich Limpopo
Province welcomes you as you pass the town of Bela Bela (formerly
known as Warmbaths), where therapeutic natural springs bubble from
the earth. Heading Northwest through the Springbok Flats, the land
gets drier as savannah bush dots the horizon with clumps of signature
Acacia trees. Cross the mighty Limpopo River to an exclusive beautiful
hideaway in the remote Eastern corner of Botswana. Explore the wide-open
spaces and abundant bird and wildlife on a late afternoon game drive
accompanied by a professional game ranger and tracker, before returning
to the lodge for an intimate campfire dinner.
Mashatu Private Game Reserve or similar Dinner, bed and breakfast
basis including 2 game viewing activities
Day
2
After an early morning game activity and breakfast, succumb to the
rustic comfort of your bush camp or continue on safari in the Land
of the Giants. The spirit of Africa entices your interest in
the relics of age old Rock People, over ten centuries
in progression. This archaeological insight into Africas past
provides an enlightening and memorable experience. Join the late afternoon
game drive and after sundowners marvel at the nocturnal birds and
animals before returning to the lodge for dinner under the African
Sky (weather permitting).
Mashatu Private Game Reserve or similar Full board basis including
2 game viewing activities
Day
3
An early morning bush walk or game drive. Alternatively, set out at
dawn for a cycling safari to view the animals in their natural environment.
After brunch,leave the camp and head east toward Polokwane (Pietersburg)
the capital of the Limpopo Province. Pass the 'Zion City', Moria,
home to the largest religious group in South Africa and continue to
a luxurious country hotel on a spur overlooking the vast expanse of
the Letsitele Valley. This is the domain of the famed Modjadji (the
Rain Queen), marvel at the myths, legends and overall beauty of this
mysterious region. View the cycads at the Debegeni Cascades and the
Big Baobab Tree. Fine dining awaits you in the elegant dining room
of one of the finest country hotels in South Africa.
The Coach House & Agatha Spa dinner, bed and breakfast
basis
Day
4
After a sumptuous breakfast, depart this peaceful country retreat
and visit the majestic Magoebaskloof Gorge. Travelling through indigenous
forests of Eucalyptus and Yellowwood, enter the region of tea estates
and fruit farms. Via the Fever and Marula tree savannah bush, continue
via the famous Panorama Route to Dullstroom. This includes stops at
the Blyde River Canyon, the Three Rondawels, Bourke's Luck Potholes,
Lisbon Waterfalls and Pilgrims Rest. Arrive in the late afternoon
at the country lodge, situated in a paradise of trout laden rivers,
streams and lakes.
Walkersons Country Estate dinner, bed and breakfast basis
Day
5
If fly-fishing is not your game, enjoy a professionally designed horse
or walking trail across the estate, with its indigenous forest and
bubbling streams. After breakfast and the morning at leisure, travel
back to Johannesburg for mid-afternoon drop off at hotel or Johannesburg
International Airport.
PRICES
FROM 1ST OF DECEMBER 04 TO 30TH OF NOVEMBER 05:
Price
per person sharing: R 11925
Single supplement: R 2665
Departure: Sunday