Package Tour - South Africa Explorer Tour (SJC12)
Categories: Big 5 / City / Countryside / Sightseeing / Wildlife
This colourful 12 day tour combines the wildlife of the Kruger National Park, the crafts and cultural traditions of Swaziland and Zululand and the scenic diversity of the Garden Route and Cape Town.
At a Glance
Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Johannesburg to Mpumalanga
Depart for Mpumalanga. See Blyde River Canyon & God’s Window.
Overnight: Near Hazyview

Day 2: Mpumalanga
Early morning game drive in Kruger National Park, with pre-packed breakfast. Search for ‘Big Five’, enjoy prolific birdlife and game. Afternoon at leisure at an hotel. Optional late afternoon or night open-vehicle game drives (for own account). Overnight at hotel. [B]
Overnight: Kruger National Park

Day 3: Mpumalanga
Early morning coffee/tea. Open vehicle game drive through Kruger National Park
with pre-packed breakfast. Afternoon at leisure. Optional late afternoon or night open-vehicle game drives (for own account). Overnight at hotel. [B]
Overnight: Mpumalanga

Day 4: Mpumalanga to Swaziland
Early breakfast. Travel to Swaziland and visit glass factory. Complimentary (optional) afternoon excursion to Swazi candle factory. [B]
Overnight: Swaziland

Day 5: Swaziland to Zululand
After breakfast, re-enter South Africa. Enjoy afternoon game drive. Travel to Hluhluwe-Umfolozi region. [B]
Overnight: Hluhluwe-Umfolozi region

Day 6: Zululand to Durban
After breakfast, travel to traditional Zulu Village for (ethnic) lunch and show displaying local culture. [BL]
Overnight: Durban

Day 7: Durban
Day at leisure (unescorted). Optional Day Excursion (for own account). [B]
Overnight: Durban

Day 8: Durban to Port Elizabeth
Transfer for Port Elizabeth flight. On arrival transfer to hotel. Remainder of day at leisure. [BD]
Overnight: Port Elizabeth

Day 9: Port Elizabeth to Knysna
Depart for Tsitsikamma Mountains and indigenous forests. Afternoon at leisure at hotel. [B]
Overnight: Knysna

Day 10: Knysna
Leisurely start. Lagoon cruise to Featherbed Nature Reserve, trailer ride to top of Western Head, and walk back through milkwood trees. Lunch. [BL]
Overnight: Knysna

Day 11: Knysna to Oudtshoorn
Travel over Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn. Visit Ostrich Farm (guided) and tour vast limestone Cango Caves. [BD]
Overnight: Oudtshoorn

Day 12: Oudtshoorn to Cape Town
Breakfast. Travel Route 62 via ‘Klein Karoo’ and Montagu to Cape Town, arriving late afternoon where tour ends. [B]
Passengers may disembark at Cape Town International Airport, on request.
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