Discover South Africa and Swaziland's best nature spots on this wildlife adventure. Spend days searching for the Big Five on a range of expert-led walking safaris and exhilarating game drives. After a day of exploring, stay in a mix of simple accommodation in the heart of national parks and comfortable lodges perfect for relaxing. Wildlife spotting - A mix of game drives and walking safaris in prestigious reserves and national parks, offering the best opportunities to see the Big Five Soweto - Visit South Africa's largest township to learn more about the recent history of apartheid and Nelson Mandela St Lucia Wetlands - Stay within South Africa's first world heritage site to search for colourful birdlife and wallowing hippo in the waterways, plus a chance to snorkel with tropical fish at Cape Vidal
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General information
Tour ID124837
Tour length12days
Group size16
Age range16 - 85
Operated by
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Starting point
81 Kempton Rd, Kempton Park, 1619, South Africa
Aero Guest Lodge, Hotel reception
12:00
End point
1 Jones Rd, Kempton Park, Johannesburg, 1632, South Africa
Johannesburg Airport, Departures Hall
17:00
Itinerary
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Day 1: Join trip in Johannesburg. Afternoon visit to Soweto township and the apartheid memorial
Day 2: Drive to Graskop via South Africa's Panoramic Route, taking in the stunning scenery of Blyde River Canyon
Day 3: Full day of safari searching for the Big Five in Kruger National Park
Day 4: Enter the Kingdom of Eswatini afternoon game drive at Mkhaya Nature Reserve
Day 5: Explore Mkhaya on a morning safari Afternoon drive to Ithala Game Reserve
Day 6: Wake early for a walking safari in Ithala to search for rhino afternoon game drives
Day 7: Search for Africa's largest elephants the 'Big Tuskers' at Tembe Elephant Park
Day 8: Game drives at Tembe, time to relax, swim or have a massage
Day 9: Drive down the coast to St Lucia Wetland Park on the Indian Ocean
Day 10: Explore the Indian Ocean from Cape Vidal one of South Africa's best snorkelling spots and enjoy one last game drive!