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‘SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH AFRICA ODYSSEY 14 DAYS / 13 NIGHTS Discover the wonderful contrasts of South Africa and explore some of the highlights of this magnificent country. Marvel at breathtaking vistas such as the Blyde River Canyon, spend time with the ‘Big Five’ game viewing in the world famous Kruger National Park, and enjoy cultural and historical experiences in Eswatini and Zululand. Travel through KwaZulu-Natal with its ancient game reserves and spectacular coastline, visit scenic Knysna on the Garden Route, and finally journey through the Eastern Cape to Cape Town - the ‘Mother City’. INCLUSIONS Guides The services of an English speaking registered tour guide Transportation Air-conditioned luxury vehicle Excursions As detailed, including Park fees Accommodation A combination of hotels and a lodge Meals 13 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners Group Size 2-18 passengers Departs Scheduled small group departures throughout the year DAY 1 - JOHANNESBURG On arrival into Johannesburg you will be met and transferred to your hotel. This afternoon enjoy a Soweto tour. Overnight at Protea Hotel Balalaika. DAY 2 - JOHANNESBURG — HAZYVIEW Travel to Pretoria, South Africa's capital city, for a brief tour before continuing to the Mpumalanga Province. Journey via the historic towns of Dullstroom and Lydenburg before arriving late afternoon at your hotel in Hazyview, located minutes from the Kruger National Park. Overnight at Perry's Bridge Hollow. (B) DAY 3 - PANORAMA ROUTE Today visit the magnificent scenery of the Panorama Route. From many well- positioned vantage points one has views of the Blyde River Canyon which starts at Bourke’s Luck Potholes and ends at the Three Rondavels. Time and weather permitting, stop at God's Window. Overnight at Perry's Bridge Hollow. (B) DAY 4 - KRUGER NATIONAL PARK Early this morning you will depart in an open safari vehicle for your first game drive through Kruger National Park. At almost a million hectares, the reserve is the flagship of South African National Parks and is home to an impressive range of flora and fauna including the ‘Big Five’. Return to your hotel for lunch (at own expense). Later this afternoon enjoy a second game drive in the park. Overnight at Perry's Bridge Hollow. (8) DAY 5 - ESWATINI After breakfast, travel to the Kingdom of Eswatini. Enjoy an interactive cultural experience introducing you to the charming people of Eswatini and their traditions. Continue via the capital city, Mbabane, before arriving at your hotel located in the Ezulwini Valley. Overnight at The Royal Villas Hotel. (BLD) } . [EDD] cat us on 1300 AFRICA (237 422) DAY 6 ~ ESWATINI - HLUHLUWE-UMFOLOZI GAME RESERVE Travel into Zululand and enjoy an afternoon open-vehicle safari in the Hluhluwe- Umfolozi Game Reserve, the oldest game reserve in South Africa. This is where the white rhino was saved from extinction. Overnight at Anew Hotel Hluhluwe. (B) DAY 7 — KWAZULU-NATAL COAST Continue the journey along to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park - a UNESCO World Heritage site. At St Lucia, embark on a boat trip to view crocodiles, hippo and numerous bird species in their natural habitat. Today's journey finishes in Durban. Overnight at Protea Hotel Umhlanga. (B) DAY 8 - DURBAN — KNYSNA This morning fly to Ggeberha (flight cost not included). On arrival at Gqeberha Airport, you will travel via the coastline to visit the beautiful Tsitsikamma National Park and the Storms River Mouth which offer incredible views and photo opportunities. Arrive in Knysna, the ‘Gem of the Garden Route’. Overnight at the Rex Hotel. (BD) DAY 9 - KNYSNA After breakfast take a lagoon cruise to the Featherbed Nature Reserve (weather dependent). Take a trailer ride to the top of the Western Head to enjoy panoramic views of the town and lagoon, returning for lunch. This afternoon is at leisure to further explore this charming town. Overnight at the Rex Hotel. (BL) DAY 10 —- KNYSNA - OUDTSHOORN Travel through the Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn ~ the ‘feather capital’ of the world. Visit a working ostrich farm for a guided tour before taking a tour of the spectacular limestone caverns of the Cango Caves ~ one of the natural wonders of the world. Overnight at Hlangana Lodge. (BL) DAY 11 —- OUDTSHOORN ~ CAPE TOWN This morning experience a meerkat safari. Witness these incredible wild habituated creatures emerging out of their burrows, in time to soak up the sun before they head about their daily activities (weather dependent). Return to the lodge for breakfast and continue your journey through the ‘Little Karoo’ to Barrydale, where you will have the opportunity to visit a local farm school, before travelling to Montagu. Arrive in Cape Town and overnight at the President Hotel. (B) DAY 12 - CAPE TOWN Today is leisure to explore the sights of Cape Town. You may choose to visit Robben Island or ascend to the top of Table Mountain (at own expense). Alternatively, take time to relax and stroll around the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Overnight at the President Hotel. (BD) DAY 13 - CAPE POINT & PENINSULA This morning you will be collected for your scheduled full day Cape Point & Peninsula Tour - an awe-inspiring tour with breathtaking views, historic and picturesque coastal villages to the towering headland of Cape Point. Overnight at the President Hotel. (B) DAY 14 - CAPE TOWN Today the tour ends after breakfast with a transfer to Cape Town Airport. (B) Per Person Twin Share - 14 Days/13 Nights From $4855 NOTE: The cost of this tour excludes the Durban/Gqeberha domestic flight. We recommend booking flights before 09h00 from Durban. Changes to the itinerary or sequence of excursions may be required at certain times of the year. {2 Scan the QR codes for detailed seasonal pricing
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