Welcome in South Africa. Upon arrival in Johannesburg, you collect your rental vehicle and start your adventure.
Spend the last 2 days exploring the various look-outs and attractions along the wonderful Panorama Route.
* If you prefer to relax after a long flight, we can book an additional night for you near Johannesburg Airport
Travel to the southern border of the Kruger National Park. It's time for safari in South Africa's most famous park!! Spend the next 2 days looking for the big 5!
Your lodge is situated in a fenced resort on the southern border of the Kruger National Park and from the garden you can look into Kruger. Your stay includes a full day in an open safari vehicle with guide in the Kruger Park (shared)
- Breakfast
- Full day Kruger Park in open safari vehicle including guide and entrance fees
After breakfast you will continue your journey towards the Ezulwini Valley in ESwatini (formerly Swaziland). Visit the candle factory on your way, enjoy a nice walk or cycle tour in Mlilwane or visit the nearby cultural village.
Day at leisure to explore the area.
- Breakfast
Time to go and spot some more animals. It's a relatively short drive to Hluhluwe. Spend the next 2 days driving through the reserve looking for animals. It is possible to book some organised game drives as well, we will glad assist in booking them for your if you would like us to.
- Breakfast
After breakfast you continue your journey north. Spend the next 3 nights in the lovely town of St. Lucia. Situated on a beautiful lagoon and next to Ismangliaso Wetland Park, there is plenty to do here; take a stroll through the centre, go on a cruise on the estuary, visit the IsiMangaliso Wetland park, you can see animals there and it has a magnificent beach that goes on forever!
After breakfast you check out and continue your journey towards Ballito, a nice coastal town in KwaZulu Natal. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure .
- Breakfast
Spend the last few nights in the magnificent Northern Drakensberg, Enjoy the next few day, hike, relax, and admire the views!
estled in the heart of the Drakensberg, this working farm offers luxurious accommodations, hearty, home-cooked meals and tons of activities for the entire family. If peace, nature and esoteric holistic wellbeing is what you are yearning for, look no further!
Activities in the area:
- Fishing for bass, carp and catfish in all our local dams
- Top mountain bike trails
- Trail running routes
- Hiking, both locally or in the ‘berg.
- Swimming pool and pool house (with Braai and Pizza Oven)
- Main Farmhouse - Under cover and open Verandah area, Dining Room and intimate Bar
- WIFI is available in the Farmhouse
- Children’s play area
- Game drives or self drive at Spioenkop Game Reserve nearby
- Hot air ballooning with Drakensberg Ballooning (25 minutes' drive)
- Visit the Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey centre and watch their exhilarating show (45 minutes' drive)
- Book a round of golf at Champagne Sport Resort (40 minutes' drive)
- Visit the Reptile Centre (45 minutes' drive)
- Experience The Drakensberg Boys Choir (45 minutes' drive)
- Historical Battlefield tours nearby
- Taste a few craft beers at The Drakensberg Brewery (40 minutes' drive)
- Wine Tasting at a nearby Wine Estate (25 minutes' drive)
- Horse riding (45 minutes' drive)
- Breakfast
- Dinner
After breakfast, it is time to check-out and commence your trip back to Johannesburg. At the airport you will hand in your vehicle (with full tank) and take your flight back home.
- Breakfast