Travel through the heart of South Africa in search of the Big 5. On this ten-day trip, we'll delve into some of the country's most iconic national parks, including Kruger, hoping to spot the bounty of wildlife that calls these varied landscapes home. Along the way, immerse yourself in the history of the Zulu battlefield, explore the wetlands of St Lucia and rub shoulders with the Swazi people in Eswatini. Kruger National Park - Get the chance to spot the Big 5 on a game drive in Kruger - one of Africa's biggest game reserves. Hluhluwe iMfolozi - Explore the game reserve which has the biggest rhino population in Africa. Mlilwane - Get closer to South Africa's wildlife on an intimate walking safari in this secluded sanctuary beneath the Nyonyane Mountains.
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General information
Tour ID124992
Tour length10days
LanguageEnglish
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
10:00
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 Johannesburg Airport drive to the Drakensberg Mountains
Day 2: Walk in Drakensberg World Heritage Site
Day 3: Visit battlefields drive on to St Lucia
Day 4: Game Drives in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve
Day 5: At St Lucia Wetland Reserve
Day 6: Drive to Eswatini
Day 7: Game viewing and optional activities in Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary
Day 8: Drive to Kruger National Park
Day 9: Game viewing in Kruger National Park drive to Graskop
Day 10: Drive to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) where our trip ends