South Africa - Kruger, coast and cape, 21 days Johannesburg to Cape Town
Adventure Details
With its world-renowned national parks, intricate tribal and cultural history, rugged coastline and impressive mountain ranges, southern Africa is a beautiful and diverse region. This trip gives you the best of South Africa and neighbouring Swaziland and a taste of Mozambique. From the famous Kruger National Park to tropical beaches, the Wild Coast of the Transkei and the lovely Cape vineyards, it's highlights all the way.
Experience an African wildlife safari, Relax on a beach in Mozambique, Dine with friendly locals in Oudtshoorn, Learn about traditional Xhosa culture, Travel the gorgeous Garden Route, Try some thrill-packed adventure sports on the Wild Coast, Sample South Africa's famous wines.
*Important - You need to budget separately for USD$350 for meals not included and a local kitty payment of ZAR R6455. This trip is also avaliable in reverse - Cape Town, coast and Kruger National Park
Group size: Min of 4 Max of 16
Day 1 Johannesburg
Begin this amazing adventure in South Africa's bustling commercial city.
Days 2-3 Kruger National Park
Travel the famous Panorama Route and take in the rugged views from the Blyde River Canyon. In the Kruger National Park, try to spot the iconic Big Five on a game drive through the golden grasses.
Day 4 Swaziland
Cross the border into the Kingdom of Swaziland. Get a taste of local life and explore the lively market. Take a walking safari in the Hlane Royal National Park to spot white rhinos at eye level.
Days 5-6 Mozambique Beach Camp
Head to the coast and hit the beach. Choose to go diving or snorkelling to discover colourful underwater worlds, spot dolphins on a cruise or relax on the beach.
Day 7 St Lucia Estuary
Join an optional boat cruise to see the best of the estuary. Hippos, crocodiles, mammals and birdlife are all abundant here.
Day 8 Zululand
Spend the night in a traditional Zulu homestay and be treated to a memorable night of African food, song and dance.
Day 9 Durban
A modern cultural melting pot, Durban is a great spot to relax and recharge.
Days 10-11 Drakensberg
Hike majestic mountains teeming with colourful flora.
Days 12-13 Lesotho Highlands
Travel through the Golden Gate Highlands National Park on the journey to the magical mountains of Lesotho.
Days 14-15 Wild Coast/ Cintsa
Travel to the jewel in the crown of the Eastern Cape - the Wild Coast. Cintsa is a charming seaside town surrounded by sparkling, blue ocean and sun-dappled forests.
Day 16 Addo Elephant National Park
This reserve boasts a wide array of animals, with everything from magnificent African elephants to diminutive dung beetles.
Days 17-18 Garden Route/ Tsitsikamma National Park
Spend time hiking, horse riding, snorkelling or taking on the highest bungee jump in the world.
Day 19 Oudtshoorn
Stop by Knysna, a seaside town perched on a picturesque lagoon.
Day 20 Stellenbosch Wine Region
Explore the Cango Caves, then travel to Stellenbosch to sample local produce.
Day 21 Cape Town
Travel through the Cape Region by bicycle and visit a winery to indulge in crisp wines. Head to Cape Town - a city blessed with natural beauty and home to an abundance of cafes, galleries and bars.
