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Scenic
South Africa and Swaziland (JK05)
South Africa has one of the most unique and
diverse tourism products in the world. This wonderful land has so much to
offer in terms of Wildlife, scenery, diversity of our people, natural
wilderness and unspoiled beauty. South Africa really is a world in one
country.
DAY ONE (Thursday) Johannesburg
Arrive Johannesburg, transferred to hotel.
Leisure time, then transfer to Gold Reef City and learn about South Africa's
gold mining industry, even experience a trip down a real mine shaft. (Overnight
JOHANNESBURG)
DAY TWO (Friday) Johannesburg
to Pilgrims Rest / Hazyview
Travel to Middelburg to visit the South
Ndebele village at the Botshabelo Mission Station. Next stop will be the
historic mining village of Pilgrims Rest.(Overnight PILGRIMS REST /
HAZYVIEW)
DAY THREE (Saturday) Pilgrims
Rest/Hazyview to Kruger National Park
Visit Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes
and God's Window, Kruger National Park, for an afternoon game drive. (Overnight
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK)
DAY FOUR (Sunday) Kruger
National Park
Day is spent game viewing and savouring the
magic of the bushveld, with stops at picturesque rest camps. (Overnight
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK)
DAY FIVE (Monday) Kruger
National Park to Swaziland
After an early morning game drive, depart for
the Kingdom of Swaziland. Travel the mountain route via Piggs Peak and
Mbabane, to descend into the scenic Ezulwini Valley(Overnight EZULWINI
VALLEY)
DAY SIX (Tuesday)
Swaziland to Hluhluwe
Depart Swaziland to re-enter South Africa and
travel through northern Kwa Zulu Natal to Hluhluwe. (Overnight HLUHLUWE)
DAY SEVEN (Wednesday) Hluhluwe
to Durban
Depart for Zululand with a lunch stop at an
authentic Zulu village. Continue through sugar cane fields to the city of
Durban. (Overnight DURBAN)
DAY EIGHT (Thursday) Durban
Tour of the city, including the Golden Mile,
the Botanical Gardens and the bustling Indian Market. Afternoon at leisure to
explore the shopping centres, visit the Dolphinarium, or relax on the golden
beaches (Overnight DURBAN)
DAY NINE (Friday) Durban
to Knysna
Depart on morning flight to Port Elizabeth.
There you will be met and taken on a short tour of the city, before departing
for the Garden Route. Visit the Tsitsikamma Coastal National Park and travel
through indigenous forests and the Old Passes Road via Plettenberg Bay to the
coastal town of Knysna. (Overnight KNYSNA)
DAY TEN (Saturday) Knysna
to George
Explore Knysna before taking a boat trio on
the Knysna Lagoon. Continue via the Lake District to Wilderness or take a
ride on the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe Steam Train (Overnight GEORGE)
DAY ELEVEN (Sunday) George
to Mossel Bay
Travel through the Outeniqua Pass to
Oudtshoorn. Visit the Cango Caves. Lunch on an ostrich farm. Return to the
coast via the Robinson Pass and continue to Mossel Bay.(Overnight MOSSEL
BAY)
DAY TWELVE (Monday) Mossel
Bay to Cape Town
Visit Bontebok National Park, Swellendam in
route to Cape Town. Travel via Hermanus and the spectacular coastal route of
False Bay. (Overnight CAPE TOWN)
DAY THIRTEEN (Tuesday) Cape
Town
Explore the Cape Peninsula, including Camps
Bay, Hout Bay and a drive over Chapman's Peak. Visit Cape Point, Cape of Good
Hope Nature Reserve, Simonstown and Groot Constantia, the Cape's oldest wine
farm. Walk through Kirstenbosch, one of the world,s great botanical gardens.
(Overnight CAPE TOWN)
DAY FOURTEEN (Wednesday) Cape
Town
Enjoy a cable car trip up Table Mountain
(weather permitting) before setting off on a full day tour of the Winelands,
visiting Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschoek, including cellar tour and wine
tasting. (Overnight CAPE TOWN)
DAY FIFTEEN (Thursday) Cape
Town
Enjoy the mother city and visit the Victoria
& Alfred Waterfront, where you will find a variety of pubs, restaurants
craft markets and shops. You also have the choice of visiting the fascinating
underwater world at the Two Oceans Aquarium. Transfer to Cape Town
International Airport.
This tour is available as
a self drive package with pre-booked accommodation. A full range of vehicles
is available (Tour JT16)
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