Day 1: Pretoria

Upon arrival at OR Tambo International Airport you will be met by a local representative and escorted to the vehicle for your transfer to Zebra Nature Reserve. En route to the lodge enjoy a visit to the  Voortrekker Monument and Union Buildings.

Upon arrival at Zebra Nature Reserve check in, relax and freshen up before enjoying the lodge's amenities.

Comfortable country living in a tranquil setting has never been more accessible. This 400ha nature reserve and country retreat, with a variety of general game, is located only a thirty minutes’ drive North-East of Pretoria.

Dinner will be served at the lodge.

Overnight at Zebra Nature Reserve

 

union buildings night

Expert tips

Recommend booking a flight arriving before 09H00.

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Days 2 - 4: Entabeni Safari Conservancy

After breakfast and checkout, proceed to the lodge reception to meet your driver for your transfer to Honeyguide Ranger Camp. 

On arrival at the lodge, check-in, freshen up and enjoy lunch as well as an afternoon game drive. Dinner will be served upon return from the game drive. 

The next few days will be spent enjoying game activities on offer at the lodge. 

This is a rough layout of the guests’ daily experience whilst staying at Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps. There may be occasions whereby these times are not exact due to varying circumstances.

05h30Guests are awoken with the beating of traditional drums. Tea / coffee is then served to each tent before guests meet at reception to go on their game drive.

06h00: Morning game drive – duration 3 hours approx.  Snack & tea / coffee offered during the game drive.

09h30Breakfast is served at the lodge.

During the course of breakfast, guests will be offered the opportunity of partaking in an optional guided Bush Walk available at extra charge.  The Bush Walk is strictly for persons aged 16 years and older.

14h00:   Lunch is served at the lodge.

16h00:  Afternoon game drive – duration 3 hours approx.  Sundowner drink, tea / coffee offered during the game drive.

20h00  Dinner is served.  This is a plated meal with the guests sitting outside (weather dependent) and having a communal dinner with other guests & the rangers.  The chef will present the menu to all guests once seated. 

Days 5 - 7: Manyeleti Private Game Reserve

After a morning game drive, breakfast and checkout, transfer to Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp in the Manyeleti Private Game Reserve.

Sharing an unfenced border with Kruger National Park, Timbavati Game Reserve and Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Manyeleti offers some of the most thrilling game viewing experiences in South Africa. The reserve is home to the Big 5, as well as a huge variety of other game such as various antelope (buck species), giraffe, hyena, hippo, cheetah, wild dogs, baboons, monkeys and much more. There is also an abundance of bird life to be enjoyed.

Check-in and enjoy an afternoon game drive (time permitting) as well as dinner at the lodge.

The next few days will be spent enjoying game activities on offer at the lodge and exploring the wildlife at Manyeleti Private Game.  

NB: The daily schedule at Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp is similar to Honeyguide Ranger Camp. 

Day 8: End of Itinerary

After collecting your breakfast packs, check out and continue onto Soweto for a brief tour exploring the largest Black urban complex before being dropped off at OR Tambo International Airport.

Arriving in Soweto,  you will stop at a local restaurant for a light lunch (own account) before the start of  your Soweto tour.

Soweto is  one of the biggest black urban settlement in Africa with a rich political history. Soweto was the centre of political campaigns aimed at the overthrow of the Apartheid state. The 1976 student uprising started in Soweto and spread to the rest of the country. Many of the insights on this route therefore have political significance

Transfer time: Approximately 6h20mins (531 km) drive to Soweto. 

After your Soweto Tour, transfer to OR Tambo International Airport for your onward travels or drop off at Johannesburg hotel.

HPM

Expert tips

Recommend booking a departure flight for after 20H00.

Activities and Services

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