No of People: - Min 2

Dates - On Demand

Duration: - 9 Nights / 10 Days

Recommended add-on Tour: - 4 Nights - Cape Town

Meals: - (B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner)



* Accommodation is subject to availability, if the under mentioned accommodation is not available we shall endeavor to supply comparable facilities.

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Day 1:

Morning arrival in South Africa, your guide will meet you upon arrival at Johannesburg's O R Tambo International Airport. Depart to Pretoria for a city tour that includes the Voortrekker Monument, Paul Kruger House, Church Square and Union Buildings. Lunch in Pretoria. Overnight near Muldersdrift just outside Pretoria, dinner at the Carnivore restaurant.

Accommodation:: Misty Hills Hotel (D)

Day 2:

Depart to Hluhluwe via Ermelo and Piet Retief. Overnight on Bonamanzi private game park in Zululand.

Accommodation: Bonamanzi Lodge (B & D)

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Day 3:

This morning you have an option of joining the ranger on a game walk, rest of the morning at leisure. This afternoon we travel to the Hluhluwe / Umfolozi Game Reserve, in by-gone years this reserve was the hunting grounds of Zulu Kings. Spend the rest of day in search of the "Big 5" and a host of other animals. Dinner at the camp's restaurant. Overnight on Bonamanzi private game park in Zululand.

Accommodation: Bonamanzi Lodge (B & D)



Day 4:

Take a cruise on the St Lucia estuary, a lake riddled with crocodiles and hippos in the Greater St Lucia Wetlands. Depart after the cruise to Shakaland for lunch and check into hotel. Enjoy Zulu hospitality at its best with a traditional Zulu festival at Shakaland, dinner at the hotel.

Accommodation: Protea Hotel Shakaland (B & D)

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Day 5:

Early departure for a day of history and battlefields, visit places that still exude an ambience of a once mighty Zulu nation, such as the "Battle of Blood River", the Anglo-Zulu war battlefields of Isandlwana and Rorke`s Drift. Overnight in Dundee.

Accommodation: Royal Country Inn (B & D)



Day 6:

Travel to Umhlanga, the rest of the day at leisure in Umhlanga with its golden beaches washed by the warm Indian Ocean in a sub - tropical setting. Overnight in Umhlanga.

Accommodation: Umhlanga Protea Hotel (B)

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Day 7:

Travel to Giants Castle in the Natal Drakensburg Mountains, also known as the "barrier of spears" via the historical city of Pietermaritzburg, stop for lunch at Howick waterfall. Dinner at the lodges restaurant. Overnight in the Natal Drakensberg Mountains.

Accommodation: Giants Castle Lodge (B & D)

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Day 8:

A day at leisure in the beautiful Natal Drakensburg Mountains where Bushmen left their life stories in the form of paintings and drawings on the rocks and in the caves. Visit Giants Castle cave for a guided tour or take a walk along one of the numerous nature trails in this park. Dinner at the lodges restaurant. Overnight in the Natal Drakensberg Mountains.

Accommodation: Giants Castle Lodge (B & D)



Day 9:

Travel the Oliviershoek Pass to the village of Clarens and the Golden Gate Highlands National Park. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel or take a walk along one of the numerous nature trails in the park. Optional horse riding or game drives are available.

Accommodation: Brandwag Hotel (B & D)

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Day 10:

Back to Johannesburg the commercial hub of South Africa. Township tour of Soweto. Time for last minute shopping before your departure.

Accommodation: (B)

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Recommended - Cape Town Add-on Tour:

Travel to Johannesburg, catch your flight to Cape Town. Your guide will meet you on arrival in CT. Enjoy a city tour of South Africa's beautiful mother city, this tour includes the Castle of Good Hope, Parade Ground, City Hall, Houses of Parliament, Tuinhuis and the Dutch East India Company Gardens. Dinner at a restaurant on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Accommodation: : (D)
V & A City Lodge or
President Hotel or
Commodore Hotel

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Day 11:

Take a scenic drive around the Cape of Good Hope. Visit Hout Bay and the Cape Fur Seal colony on Duiker Island, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Cape Point, Boulders - Penguins. Lunch along the way. Optional and weather permitting - we take the cableway up Table Mountain. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Cape Town.

Accommodation: : (B & L)
V & A City Lodge or
President Hotel or
Commodore Hotel


Day 12:

A day at leisure, where you can do the following optional activities - a city orientation tour of South Africa's beautiful Mother City on the "hop-on hop-off bus" or visit a local township or visit Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 17 years or visit to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens or visit one of the numerous beautiful beaches around the Cape or for the energetic - take a hike up Table Mountain or for the brave - shark cage diving. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Cape Town.

Accommodation: : (B)
V & A City Lodge or
President Hotel or
Commodore Hotel

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Day 13:

Wine tasting and cellar tour at one of the wine estates along the Cape's world-renowned Stellenbosch Wine Route, also spend some time in the historical towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Enjoy sundowners on Signal Hill before your farewell dinner at Vijff Vlieghen (Five Flies) Restaurant. Overnight in Cape Town.

Accommodation: : (B & D)
V & A City Lodge or
President Hotel or
Commodore Hotel

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Day 14:

Morning at leisure. Lunch at the V & A Waterfront, time for last minute shopping and weather permitting an optional helicopter flip over the Cape Peninsula. Transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight home.

Accommodation: (B)

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Included:

Air ticket - Johannesburg to Cape Town (return), accommodation, transport, guide, meals as indicated, porter-age, conservation fees and all entrance fees as per itinerary.

Excluded:

Air tickets (international), passport and visa fees, airport tax, insurance, phone calls, facsimiles, beverages, gratuities, items of a personal nature, excess baggage and optional excursions not included in the tour.

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