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Travel Day 1. South Africa– Panorama Route
After you have met your guide, we leave Johannesburg and drive to one of the most scenic stretches of South Africa - the Panorama Route. It includes the Bourke's Luck Potholes and the Blyde River Canyon which is the third largest canyon in the world. Here you will experience breathtaking views of God's Window and the beautiful Three Rondavels. In good weather you will be able to see into Mozambique.
* optional activities at additional cost: evening game drives at Timbavati near the Kruger National Park
lunch, dinner
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Travel Day 2./3. Kruger National Park
In the early morning, we drive to the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. Here injured and weak animals are nurtured back to health and then released back into the wild. This visit offers an unforgettable opportunity to look at very special animal species up close and shows you the importance of this institution. Then we make our way towards the world-famous Kruger National Park and embark on a game drive. The next day we have for a full day game drive on one of our elevated trucks.
* optional activities at additional cost: night game drives, guided hike
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Travel Day 4./5. Swaziland - Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary
After the last game drive in the Kruger Park, we travel into the Kingdom of Swaziland. Along the way, we stop at an interesting local market. Swaziland is a landlocked country bordered by South Africa and Mozambique. The next two nights we will spend in the Mlilwane Nature Reserve. On our exploration, we get to experience the wonderful landscape and appreciate the wildlife. There are no dangerous predators in this area. On the second evening, you are able to view a unique and traditional Swazi dance performance.
* optional activities at additional cost: bicycle tour, hike, horseback riding, sunset game drive
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Travel Day 6. South Africa– iSimangaliso (Greater St Lucia) Wetland Park
Today, we travel from Swaziland, along the shores of the Indian Ocean, back to South Africa. After our arrival at the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, we commence on a boat trip. During the sunset we can watch the hippos and various birds on the lagoon. This area is recognized by UNESCO and is extremely diverse. It includes inter alia, lakes, beaches, coral reefs, wetlands, forests, meadows and provides habitats for a wide variety of wildlife, birds and marine life.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Travel Day 7. Hluhluwe - Imfolozi Game Reserve und Durban
In our 4x4 vehicles, we now move towards the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi game reserve and participate in a 4 hour game drive. This reserve is the only national park in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, where it is possible to see the Big 5. Due to many conservation efforts, the park now has the world's largest population of white rhinos. In the evening we will arrive in Durban, where the tour will end. Durban is home to the largest naval port of South Africa's and is known as an excellent surfing area. Durban is also known for its Indian food, since it has the largest Indian population outside India.
* optional activities at additional cost: dinner at a restaurant
Breakfast, Lunch
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Here you will find a map of the Kingdom of Swaziland:
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Important Travel Dates:
Follow the link below to view all the important tour dates: Kruger - Swaziland - Durban. Please plan your holiday accordingly.
Safari Route:
On the following map, you will be able to see the route you will take on your African safari exeprience:
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