Over View
Southern Africa is one of the continents most fascinating destinations, and on this two-week trip, youll get the best of what this dynamic region has to offer. Going from Cape Town to Johannesburg, youll experience the mountains of Lesotho, coastal Zululand, and the hiking terrain of Tugela Gorge, capping it off with wildlife safari drives in Addo and Kruger national parks.
Itineraries
Day 1
Cape Town
Arrive at any time.
Day 2
Cape TownOudtshoorn
Travel into the Klein Karoo on the famous Route 62. Opt to enjoy a wine tasting along the way.
Day 3
OudtshoornStormsrivier
Before leaving Oudtshoorn, opt to explore the Cango Caves or visit an ostrich farm. Cross over the Outeniqua Mountains into the Garden Route. Stop at the Bloukrans Bridge for those brave enough to try the bungee jump, and arrive in the forest village of Stormsrivier for the night.
Day 4
Tsitsikamma National Park
Enjoy free time in the morning to go hiking, or bungee jumping. In the afternoon visit the Tsitsikamma National Park, with beautiful coastal trails to explore.
Day 5
StormsrivierAddo Elephant National Park
Enjoy a wildlife safari drive in our vehicle. Be on the watch for elephants and other wildlife.
Day 6
Addo Elephant National ParkGraaff-Reinet
Travel into the vast semi-desert of the Great Karoo and overnight in the town of Graaff-Reinet, just outside the Camdeboo National Park. Opt to visit the Valley of Desolation for beautiful views over the surrounding area.
Day 7
Graaff-ReinetMalealea
Cross the border into the highest independent state in the world.
Day 8
Malealea
Enjoy free time for hiking or horseback riding along trails through this beautiful mountainous country.
Day 9
MalealeaDrakensville
Return to South Africa and set up camp in the foothills of the mountain.
Day 10
Drakensville
Set off on an included hike along Tugela Gorge in Royal Natal NP.
Day 11
DrakensvilleSaint Lucia
Travel to St Lucia on the coast of Zululand.
Day 12
Saint Lucia
Enjoy a free day to explore. Opt to take a wildlife safari drive in Hluluwe – iMfolozi Park or go horseback riding on the beach.
Day 13
Saint LuciaMlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary
Cross another border into Swaziland and stay in traditional beehive huts in Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary.
Day 14
Mlilwane Wildlife SanctuaryHazyview
Cross back into South Africa and drive through the famous Kruger National Park, to our safari camp just outside the gates.
Day 15
Kruger National Park
Enjoy a full-day wildlife safari drive in the Kruger Park (in our vehicle). Experience a traditional dinner and local dancing in the evening.
Day 16
HazyviewJohannesburg
Transfer back to Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city. The tour ends upon arrival.
