- Departure; Daily
- Duration; 15 Days / 14 Nights
- Lodging; Safari Lodges, Hotels and Guesthouses
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Days 1-2: Mpumalanga Scenic Route
- On arrival at Johannesburg International Airport pick up your rental car and self-drive to the Mpumalanga Scenic Route.
- Estimated travelling time from Johannesburg: ± 5 hours (travelling at speed limits, no sightseeing).
- The following few days are at your complete leisure, explore the area or simply just relax the choice is yours.
- Mpumalanga Day Tours, numerous day and half day tours available (optional);
- Shangaan Cultural Village
- Panorama Route tour
- Helicopter tours
- Whitewater rafting
- Horse trails
- Balloon safaris
- We will advise on lodging options
Days 3-4: Sabi Sand Game Reserve
- After breakfast, depart for the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.
- Estimated travelling time from Sabi Sand: ± 2 - 2.5 hours (travelling at a leisurely pace).
- Check into your chosen establishment.
- The next few days are spent viewing, photographing and experiencing the wonders of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.
- Optional spa treatments (if available at your chosen lodge).
- Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve where one can expect the wildlife to be relatively dense with good sightings and with the bonus vehicles numbers are kept low.
- Spend two nights inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner, and all scheduled activities offered by the lodge.
- Game drives
- Game Walks
- Spa treatments
- Wildlife
- White Water Rafting
- Jane Goodall Institute
- Visit a Cultural Village
- Hot Air Balloon Safari
- Kruger Elephant Back Safari
- We will advise on lodging options
Day 5: Swaziland
- After your morning game drive and breakfast, depart for The Royal Kingdom of Swaziland.
- Estimated travelling time from inside the Sabi Sand Game Reserve: ± 3 - 4 hours (travelling at a leisurely pace).
- Check into your chosen establishment.
- Swaziland offers both individual travellers and conference delegates a variety of attractions and activities - from scenic drives around the countryside to unique arts and crafts, as well as great adventures such as hiking, river rafting and game drives.
- Numerous attractions and activities are available (optional);
- Golf Clubs
- Craft and art galleries
- Nature walks
- Horse Ride Safaris
- Mountain Bike Safaris
- Manzini Market
- We will advise on lodging options
Days 6-7: Phinda Private Game Reserve
- After your breakfast, depart for the Phinda Private Game Reserve in the Zululand Region Of KwaZulu Natal.
- Estimated travelling time from Swaziland to Phinda: ± 3-4 hours (travelling at a leisurely pace).
- Check into your Phinda Forest Lodge and should time allow, depart on a late afternoon game drive.
- Face-to-face with lions and rhino, up close to a whale shark or battling sailfish, that's the Phinda experience, one of the most exciting safari destinations in Africa.
- Located between the azure waters of the Indian Ocean and the lush waterways of the World Heritage Greater Saint Lucia Wetland Park, Phinda's 17 500 hectares span seven unique habitats.
- Numerous activities available (optional);
- Mzinene River canoeing
- Twice daily game drives
- Interpretive bush walks
- Mzinene River boat cruise
- Deep Sea Fishing (optional)
- Flight of the Fish Eagle(optional)
- Scuba safaris(optional)
- Zulu Cultural Tour (optional)
- We will advise on lodging options
Day 8: Durban
- After your morning game drive and breakfast, depart for Durban.
- Estimated travelling time from inside the Phinda Game Reserve: ± 3 - 4 hours (travelling at a leisurely pace).
- Check into Hotel.
- The day is at your complete leisure, explore the area or simply just relax the choice is yours.
- Numerous day and half day tours available (optional);
- Durban City tour
- Shakaland Zulu Experience
- Ushaka Marine Tour
- Relaxing on some of the best beaches in the country
- Impilo Spa
- Dine a la carte at the elegantly contemporary Gigi's Restaurant
- We will advise on lodging options
Days 9-10: Garden Route
- After breakfast, board your flight from Durban to Port Elizabeth, where your rental car will be waiting.
- Depart for the Garden Route and on to Knysna.
- Estimated travelling time from Port Elizabeth to Knysna: ± 3 - 4 hours (travelling at a leisurely pace).
- Check into Phantom Forest Lodge.
- The following few days are at your complete leisure, explore the area, shop or simply just relax the choice is yours.
- Numerous day and half day tours available (optional);
- Catamaran - Knysna Heads
- Oyster Tasting
- Sightseeing
- Outeniqua Steam Train
- Shopping and craft markets
- Drive The Four Passes
- We will advise on lodging options
Day 11: Oudtshoorn
- After your breakfast, depart for the ostrich capital of the world, Oudtshoorn.
- Estimated travelling time from inside the Knysna: ± 1 - 2 hours (travelling at a leisurely pace).
- Check into your chosen establishment.
- The day is at your complete leisure, explore the area or simply just relax the choice is yours.
- Out of Interest; Oudtshoorn is one of the ten most popular tourist venues in South Africa.
- Numerous day and half day tours available (optional);
- Ostrich Farms
- Cango Caves
- Meerkat Magic Valley
- Cheetah rehabilitation centre
- Mountain Bike Safaris
- We will advise on lodging options
Days 12-14: Cape Town
- After your breakfast, depart for the World Famous Cape Town.
- Estimated travelling time from inside the Knysna: ± 4 - 5 hours (travelling at a leisurely pace).
- Check into Kensington Place.
- The following few days are at your complete leisure, explore the area, shop or simply just relax the choice is yours.
- Cape Town community field trip
- Cape Town city tour
- Stellenbosch Winelands tour
- Walk to Freedom tour
- Cape Peninsula tour
- A day safari
- Winelands tour
- We will advise on lodging options
Day 15: Safari Ends
- After your breakfast, depart for Cape Town International Airport and onward to your next destination or home.
Rates on Request, budget dependant
- Per person sharing
- Rates are in South African Rands
- *Rates may vary according to season
- Accommodation based on budget
- Vehicle-based on budget
- Meals as stated
- Activities as stated
- Local and International Flights
- Visas
- Insurance
- Items of a personal nature
- Gratuities
- Activities not included in above itinerary
- Fuel costs
- Car Hire Insurance
- Sabi Sand Lodges
The Sabi Sand Reserve lies to the South West of the Greater Kruger Park. Home to some of Africa's most sort after names, Sabi Sabi, Mala Mala, Londolozi and Singita, to mention a few.
All the lodges offered within the Sabi Sand ensure that one gets up close and personal with some of the best wildlife sightings and safari experiences in Africa.
- Timbavati Lodges
Timbavati Reserve lies on the Western boundary of the National Park; the border is unfenced, allowing the wildlife to move freely between the reserve and the national park.
The Timbavati Private Game Reserve is world famous for its wildlife and remoteness, and that is without mentioning the famed white lions.
- Cape Town Game Reserves
Experience the thrill of a "Big 5" safari near Cape Town! With the magnificent Karoo as a backdrop and the unique Fynbos biome, the Western Cape province offers an unforgettable experience for wildlife lovers.
Visitors can spot elephants, rhinos, lions, Buffalo and leopards amongst other wildlife along with some pretty amazing birdlife.
There are several Malaria-free game reserves within a 2-3 hours' drive from Cape Town offering luxury accommodation options with private air charters available at some reserves.
- MalaMala Lodges
MalaMala is the South African safari Industries' original formula for the high-end photographic safari. Today, the MalaMala Reserve is one of the best in the whole of Africa.
In existence ever since 1927, this enormous flourishing stretch of land delivers with the Sabie River in the south is probably the most exciting wildlife encounters this side of the equator.
Four camps can be found offering only the very best.
- Shamwari lodges
Shamwari Game Reserve is a premier wildlife and safari destination in the Eastern Cape, home to the famous "Big Five" and numerous other plains game and bird species; this malaria-free game reserve has been recognized for its incredible conservation efforts and luxury lodges.
With miles of untouched wilderness and abundant wildlife, the Shamwari Game Reserve offers visitors an unforgettable experience that will surely be cherished for years to come.
Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Shamwari provides something extraordinary that can not be found anywhere else.
- Singita Lodges
The Singita lodges within this portfolio have been setting the highest standards in accommodation, conservation, and service for decades while synonymous with all that is the best in the safari industry.
If you are seeking the best of the best, look no further than any one of these luxury Singita lodges in Kruger National Park.