- Tour Operator:
- Explore!
- Max group size:
- 16
- Physical rating:
- Age range:
- 7 to 85
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 124620
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Kruger National Park - Seeking out the Big Five from our safari vehicle.
- African style accommodation - Sleeping in a beehive hut or a traditional rondavel.
- Kosi Bay - walking along unspoilt beaches on Indian Ocean.
- Johannesburg - visit the apartheid museum to learn more about the recent history of apartheid and Nelson Mandela.
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip in Johannesburg. Afternoon optional visit to Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton
- Day 2 Drive to Graskop via South Africa's Panoramic Route
- Day 3 Scenic drive to Tshukudu Game Reserve, stop at Blyde River Canyon
- Day 4 Full day in Tshukudu Game Reserve, game drive and walking safari
- Day 5 Drive to Kruger National Park, afternoon game drive
- Day 6 Full-day game viewing in Kruger National Park
- Day 7 Drive to Mlilwane in Eswatini, optional activities including a walking safari or on a mountain bike
- Day 8 Morning game walk in Mlilwane, free afternoon for optional activities
- Day 9 Drive to Kosi Bay, stay close to the shores of the Indian Ocean
- Day 10 Full day in Kosi Bay, walk along the beaches
- Day 11 Drive to St Lucia, visit a traditional Zulu village
- Day 12 Full day in St Lucia, optional whale watching
- Day 13 Drive to Durban airport where the trip ends
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
What's Not Included
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Rivonia Premier Lodge
Hotelday 1Mogodi Lodge
Lodgeday 2Tshukudu Bush Camp
LodgeDays 3, 4Pretoriuskop Rest Camp
BungalowDays 5, 6Mlilwane Rest Camp
HutDays 7, 8Utshewayelo Lodge
LodgeDays 9, 10St Lucia Eco Lodge
LodgeDays 11, 12
Operated by
Explore!
Number of tours
441
Age Range
16 to 85 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
96%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- ATessa· April 15th, 2023Kruger - whole experience -please add another day here, in better accommodation Walks in Tshukudu v good, plus two game drives - led by Richard Potholes near Graskop and God's window walk Snorkelling in Kosi bay (but not the other aspects of that day) Andrew Krueger a really genuine, insightful and experienced tour guide - definitely added to the positive experienceShow moreTrip date: April 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AAnne· August 5th, 2023Werner our guide and all the guides we had in Kruger Tshudu and St Lucia we’re fantastic Showed us so much and gave us such a lot of interesting informationTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ATanya· August 20th, 2023Game drives in the various reservesTrip date: August 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ANick· August 18th, 2023Seeing animals in the wild!Trip date: August 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ASimon· August 27th, 2023Animals and the groupTrip date: August 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AFiona· August 28th, 2023The Tschukudu bushcamp was really centered around the whole group providing a great opportunity getting to know fellow travelers. The game viewing was great as was the accommodation.Trip date: August 2023Review collected by Explore!
- SSarahHames· August 26th, 2022The tour was made the success it was because of the knowledge and flexibility of the the tour guide. So be prepared to alter plans due to weather and group dynamic. I’d definitely recommend this trip, we had an amazing time and every experience was breathtaking.Show moreExplore! commented on this reviewGlad you had a nice trip. Thanks for your feedback. The Explore TeamTrip date: August 2022
- AAllison· May 17th, 2019I thought the trip overall was excellent. My son and I have so many lifetime memories as a result of going on this holiday. There was at least one but probably more “wow” moments every day.Explore! commented on this reviewThanks for your review.Trip date: August 2018
- AJoanne· May 17th, 2019A fantastic experience for the whole family. Thank you Especially thank you to Bianca who could not have been more helpful and fun xExplore! commented on this reviewThanks for your feedback and review.Trip date: August 2018
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