Day 1: Johannesburg

Check-in at our Johannesburg hotel before 7.00pm . At 7 meet your tour guide and fellow passengers for a briefing.

Day 2: Mpumalanga [B]

After breakfast departure towards Kruger Nat. Park . En-route we visit the many scenic delights of the Panorama Route , including Blyde River Canyon , God's Window and Burke's Luck Potholes.

Day 3: Kruger Park [B]

An early start to catch the best game viewing time. Full day game viewing from our coach. Late afternoon return to the hotel

Optional: Full day game viewing from an open, safari-style vehicle.

Day 4: Swaziland [B]

After breakfast departure for the Kingdom of Swaziland . Visit to the Ngwenga Glass Factory and overnight near Mbabane .

Day 5: St Lucia Sanctuary [B]

We stop at road-side curio markets as we enter Zululand , and overnight in the World Heritage site of St Lucia Estuary, home to hippo, crocodile and prolific bird life.

Optional: Afternoon game viewing in the nearby Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve.

Day 6: Durban [BD]

A relaxing morning allows time to explore Hluhluwe Game Reserve. We then depart for the coastal city of Durban . During the afternoon a tour of Durban city is included.

Optional: Boat cruise on Lake St Lucia before departure.

Day 7: Drakensberg Mountains [BD]

We drive to the majestic Drakensberg. The remainder of the day is leisure surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery. Available activities include swimming, horse riding, tennis, fishing, etc

Day 8: Wild Coast [BD]

After breakfast departure for the Wild Coast , home to the colourful Xhosa people. En-route we visit the regional capital, Umtata (where Nelson Mandela grew up). From our hotel you have views of the dramatic coastline.

Day 9: East London [B]

A leisure morning is followed by departure for the sleepy city of East London , South Africa 's only river port.

Day 10: Port Elizabeth [B]

We travel through country settled by the 1820 British Settlers. The regional towns of King William's Town and Grahamstown still have a frontier/English village atmosphere. The afternoon is at leisure in Port Elizabeth .

Day 11: Garden Route [B]

Continue westwards, through the deep Tsitsikamma Forest , across the high Storms River Gorge to the trendy village of Knysna where we check in at our charming overnight hotel.

Day 12: Garden Route [BD]

We cross the Outeniqua Mountains to the town of Oudtshoorn . Here we visit an ostrich farm and the amazing Cango Caves . Return to Knysna for overnight.

Day 13: Garden Route [B]

Travelling via the coastal town of Mossel Bay, the Cape-Dutch village of Swellendam and the Huguenot Tunnel we reach Cape Town during late afternoon.

Day 14: Cape Town [B]

A full day at leisure in beautiful Cape Town .

Optional: Join a full-day tour of the Cape Peninsula and Winelands.

Day 15: Cape Town [B]

Leisure in Cape Town until time for your transfer to the airport.