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Stop at Pilgrims Rest, a mining town born during the excitement of the alluvial
gold rush in the 1870’s. This town has been retained in a turn of the century
look, after having been a ghost town for many years. Spend a night in an old
gold mining hotel before travelling on to the world famous Kruger National Park.
Explore the Kruger National Park in search of the "Big Five"
(elephant, lion, rhino, leopard and buffalo). You will spend two nights in this
African paradise.
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Then travel on to Swaziland to explore the craft markets, glass blowers, candle makers and meet some of the friendly Swazi people. You will spend the night in the Ezulwini Valley before leaving for Zululand.
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Enjoy a game drive in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve in search of the Square Lipped White Rhino, which is prevalent to this area, as well as many other wild game. After spending the night here you will continue on to Lake St. Lucia for a boat cruise exploring the lake for hippos and crocodiles.
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The tour continues to an ethnic Zulu village. This unique cross-cultural program includes presentations on Zulu History, etiquette and tradition. Apart from Western fare, authentic Zulu food will be on offer. Before retiring to a "Bee Hive" hut, fitted with en-suite facilities, Zulu dancers will entertain you.
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The next day you drive along the scenic coastline with golden beaches to Durban, where the tour will end.
The above tour includes:
- Transport
- Professional Guide/s
- Entrance fees
- Dinner, bed and breakfast
- Day game drives
Itinerary
Day
One
Collect and depart Johannesburg 07:30
Travel east past the gold and coal mining towns to the
scenic escarpment
Stop for breakfast en-route
View places such as Gods Window, Blyde River Canyon, the Pot Holes waterfalls
Lunch at Grasskop
Tour of Pilgrims Rest
Spend a night in an old gold mining hotel in Pilgrims Rest
Day Two
Depart after breakfast for Kruger National Park.
Explore the Kruger National Park in search of the "Big Five"
(elephant, lion, rhino, leopard and buffalo).
You will spend two nights in this African paradise.
(Kruger National Park)
Day Four
Depart after breakfast to travel on to Swaziland
Explore the craft markets, glass blowers, candle makers and meet some of the friendly Swazi people.
Lunch en-route
You will spend the night in the Ezulwini Valley
Day Five
After breakfast leave for Zululand.
Lunch en-route
Drive on to Hluhluwe Game Reserve
Afternoon and night drive
Dinner at lodge
Day Six
Early game drive
Return to lodge for breakfast
Depart for Lake St. Lucia for a boat cruise exploring the lake for hippos and crocodiles.
Lunch
Depart for an ethnic Zulu village.
Tea and tour of village.
Dinner
Zulu dancing before retiring for the night.
Day Seven
Depart for Durban where your tour ends
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