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11 days South African Classic (Mpumalanga, Kruger, Swaziland, Zululand, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Garden Route, Cape town)

Escorted includes:

  • Accommodation and Meals as specified.
  • Transport in luxury air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Service of qualified Driver/Guide.
  • All entrance fees and sightseeing specified.

Self Drive includes:

  • Accommodation.
  • Daily Breakfasts & Car Rental - * Group T: Toyota Tazz 1.3 Manual (or similar) with A/C and R/T incl
  • Unlimited Mileage.
  • Super Insurance Cover.
  • All Levies & Surcharges.
  • Maps & Route Descriptions.

Day 1   Monday

Depart after breakfast for a full day of sightseeing as we travel along the Drakensberg escarpment. The scenic Panorama route takes us to the Blyde River Canyon, Three Rondawels, God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes and the nostalgic village of Pilgrim's Rest. We continue on our decent down the mountain into the Lowveld, a subtropical paradise of fruit. Indulge in nature's beauty at the misty Lone Creek waterfall before we continue to our hotel near Hazyview. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Hippo Hollow - Hazyview

Day 2  Tuesday

Early morning at sunrise we make our way into the world famous Kruger Park for a full day game drive in search of the wildlife wonders Africa offers her visitors in this unspoiled land where big game still roam freely. We might even spot the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard). At sunset we arrive at our rest camp for dinner and overnight. Option for open vehicle night game drive. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at rest camp - Kruger Park

Day 3   Wednesday

Depart at sunrise for another full day filled with the search for big game. Breakfast packs on board. Return to rest camp late afternoon for dinner and overnight. Option for open vehicle night game drive. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at rest camp - Kruger Park

Day 4   Thursday

Depart the Kruger Park and continue to the Kingdom of Swaziland. Visit the Ngwenya Glass Factory and open market near Mbabane. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Ezulweni Sun - Mbabane

Day 5   Friday

Depart after breakfast and visit the Swazi Candle Factory before continuing south towards Kwazulu Natal. After the border formalities we continue to Hluhluwe. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Bushlands Game Lodge - Hluhluwe

Day 6   Saturday

After breakfast we travel to a famous traditional Zulu Village for cultural experience and dances and learn more about the lifestyle of this proud nation. Lunch (included) is served here as well. From here continue along the sugarcane fields of the North Coast to Durban. Overnight and Breakfast at Holiday Inn Garden Court - Durban

Day 7   Sunday

Morning at leisure to explore this city (optional excursions available) before your transfer to the airport for flight to Port Elizabeth (not included). Arrival transfer to your hotel. Overnight and Breakfast at Brooke's Hill Luxury Suites - Port Elizabeth

Day 8   Monday

After a short orientation tour of this city influenced by the 1820 British Settlers, we continue along this spectacular coast known as the garden route along Storms River, Plettenberg Bay, to beautiful Knysna. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Knysna River Club - Knysna

Day 9   Tuesday

After breakfast we depart to George where we board the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe Steam Train for a scenic trip over the Kaaimans River Bridge and along the spectacular coastline to Knysna. After a cruise on the Knysna Lagoon return to hotel. Remainder of day at leisure. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Knysna River Club - Knysna

Day 10   Wednesday

We continue via the Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn, known as the feather capital of the world. Visit the famous Cango Caves as well as an Ostrich Show Farm and the Cango Wildlife Ranch and Cheetah Breeding Centre for guided tours. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Adley House - Oudtshoorn

Day 11   Thursday

Depart after breakfast and continue to Mosselbay where we visit the Maritime Museum and old Post Office Tree. From here we continue to Swellendam and on to Cape Town to arrive late afternoon where the tour ends.

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