Best of South Africa

BM-20967
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15 days

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Tour Type
Group
Max Group Size
48
Age Requirement
5 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
ModerateInvolves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Ends

Johannesburg, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

Highlights

Knysna: Join host Ella and friends for a traditional meal and insights into the local Xhosa culture, including traditional dress, language and songs.

Eswatini: Step into the heart of Eswatini’s vibrant culture on a guided tour of a Swazi Chief’s village. You’ll feel the energy of this community as you watch an energetic dance performance, taste local pap and stew, and roll up your sleeves for a hands-on drumming class with the villagers.

Hazyview: Take in the magnificent sights of Kruger National Park Area on your scenic drive.

Kruger National Park: Travel to the most iconic national park in South Africa and marvel at its wildlife.

Durban: Enjoy the views of the tropical east coast hub in Durban.

Itinerary

From Durban’s coastal charm to the untamed wilds of Kruger National Park, the Best of South Africa tour offers a 15-day odyssey through one of Africa’s most diverse countries. Begin in Johannesburg and conclude in Cape Town, traversing 11 destinations that highlight South Africa’s rich culture, history, and natural wonders. This wildlife-focused trip features moderate activity, ideal for those with a sense of adventure and curiosity. With all accommodations, transport, meals, and expert guides included, you’ll connect with the legacy of Mandela and the cosmopolitan spirit of Cape Town. The tour’s unique selling point? It’s a comprehensive journey that seamlessly blends wildlife encounters with immersive cultural experiences.

Day 1Welcome to Johannesburg
Day 2Journey to the Kruger National Park Area
Day 3Safari in Kruger National Park
Day 4Onwards to Eswatini Dive Into Culture
Day 5Head to Hluhluwe
Day 6Venture to Durban (Umhlanga Rocks) Stays With Stories
Day 7Make Tracks for the Drakensberg Mountains
Day 8A Day in the Drakensberg
Day 9On the Road to the Eastern Cape Beaches
Day 10Travel to Gqeberha
Day 11On to Tsitsikamma National Park and Knysna Connect with Locals
Day 12Knysna Your Way
Day 13Continue to Cape Town
Day 14Cape Town Your Way
Day 15Farewell Cape Town
Best of South Africa

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What's Included

Accommodation
The Maslow HotelSabi River Sun Resort HotelRoyal Swazi Spa HotelAnew HotelThe Oyster Box HotelPremier Resort Sani Pass HotelCrawfords Beach Lodge HotelBoardwalk HotelKnysna Hollow Country Estate HotelSouthern Sun The Cullinan Hotel
Meals
Dinner (x10)Breakfast (x14)Lunch
Transport
Travel by coach
Guide
Experienced Driver Guide
Others
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