We Love —
- Uncover some of the highlights of South Africa on an exciting tour taking in Cape Town, Kruger National Park, the Eastern Cape and much more.
- A country of contrasts, South Africa will give you something new each day to marvel at, from its stunning scenery to exciting cities
- You will stay in excellent hotels throughout, in amazing locations, from rustic safari lodges to slick city centre marvels.
Here To Help —
Booking 35 days in advance and spending over £500 per person? No need to pay in full today! Just select the 30% deposit option on our payment page (terms & conditions apply).
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Opening hours are Monday to Friday 08:00 to 21:00 and Saturdays & Sundays from 09:00 to 17:30.
Your Destination —
South Africa is an amazing country offering a remarkable diversity of sights and attractions, from beautiful beaches to exotic wildlife, soaring mountains and sprawling vineyards producing world class wine. You will encounter some of the country's most loved highlights on this exciting tour, including the vibrant city of Cape Town, the world-renowned Kruger National Park, and the breathtaking Eastern Cape.
Your Itinerary —
Based a on shared tour
Day 1: Fly to Johannesburg.
Day 2 Johannesburg: On arrival transfer to your hotel.
Day 3 Johannesburg/Hazyview: Morning departure along the circular Panorama route, visiting the viewing points of Blyde Canyon and Bourke’s Luck Potholes before heading to Hazyview.
Day 4 Kruger National Park: Morning game viewing in Kruger watching for all manner of wildlife. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 5 Hazyview/Swaziland: Drive to the tiny Kingdom of Swaziland and visit a real Chief’s village.
Day 6 Swaziland/St Lucia: Journey into Zululand and onwards to the Kingdom of KwaZulu⊇Natal.
Afternoon arrival in St Lucia, a World Heritage Site home to hippo, crocodile and 367 bird species.
Day 7 St Lucia/Durban: Morning at leisure, with an option to enjoy a morning boat cruise. Late morning departure for Durban. On arrival enjoy an introductory tour of this vibrant seaside city.
Day 8 Durban/Drakensberg: Travel via the southern Drakensberg Mountains then through the Southern Midlands Meander Route.
Day 9 Drakensberg: A day at leisure in Drakensberg or an optional 4x4 adventure tour up the Sani Pass and into Lesotho.
Day 10 Drakensberg/Chinsta East: Savour the scenery before heading south to the Eastern Cape. En route visit the museum in Umtata, dedicated to Nelson Mandela who was born in this town.
Day 11 Chinsta East/Port Elizabeth: Morning at leisure to unwind on the beach. Afternoon departure for Port Elizabeth.
Day 12 Port Elizabeth/Knysna: En route to Knysna visit the Tsitsikamma Forest and walk the suspension bridge over the Storms River.
Day 13 Knysna/Mossel Bay: Depart for Oudtshoorn to visit the famous Cango Caves and an ostrich farm, then onwards to Mossel Bay.
Day 14 Mossel Bay/Cape Town: Explore Mossel Bay before driving via Swellendam, Worcester and through the Huguenot Tunnel to Cape Town. Between Aug-Nov the drive will be via Hermanus.
Day 15 Cape Town: A day at leisure for independent sightseeing.
Day 16 Cape Town: Your tour concludes with a transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Your Accommodation —
You will be staying in a Standard Double Room with daily breakfast included.
2 nights Hippo Hollow Country Estate - Hazyview
1 night Luggo Sun - Swaiziland
1 night Protea Hotel Umfolozi- St Lucia & surrounds
Protea Hotel Umhlanga Ridge - Durban
2 nights Drakensburg Gardens Resort Hotel - Drakensberg
1 night Crawfords Beach Lodge- Eastern Cape Coast
1 night Garden Court Kings Beach - Eastern Cape Coast
1 night Knysna Hollow Country Estate - Knysna
1 night Garden Court Mossel bay - Oudtshoorn
2 nights Sun Square Hotel - Capetown
If the above hotels are unavailable you will be placed in one of a similar standard or higher.
Your Journey —
Flights: Included as below
International Flights (Direct from London with South African Airways)
Outbound: Heathrow – Johannesburg
19.00 – 07.15
OR
21.00 – 09.15
Inbound: Johannesburg – Heathrow
20.20 – 06.55
OR
19.50 – 06.25
Domestic flights from Manchester (included)
Manchester – Heathrow
15.15 – 17.00
17.20 – 18.20
Heathrow – Manchester
10.15- 11.15
OR
Domestic flights from Edinburgh (included)
Edinburgh – Heathrow
15.40 – 17.05
Heathrow – Edinburgh
09.35 – 10.55
AND
Domestic flight Cape Town – Johannesburg (included)
16.45 – 18.45
OR
15.10 – 17.10
Transfers: Private airport transfers are included.
Flight details are given as a guide only and may change. We will however notify you in advance if flights are more than 2 hours outside the time range given. Flights are non changeable and non-refundable at time of booking.
