Price
RFrom R32'370 per person
Duration
7 days / 6 nights
Destination
South Africa
Travellers
2 - 10
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Wind your way along South Africa’s scenic Panorama Route, before heading into the Kruger National Park, eSwatini (Swaziland) and Zululand. Embark on a fully escorted adventure through South Africa and eSwatini (Swaziland), as you enjoy spectacular scenery and superb Big 5 game viewing in the World renowned Kruger National Park. Meander through the Panorama Route and enjoy viewpoints along the Blyde River Canyon, including God’s Window, before winding your way through eSwatini and the Zulu Kingdoms.
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Destination
South Africa Discover South Africa
Tour Dates
7th June 2026
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Additional Information
Optional Excursions: Enhance the journey with optional excursions on the tour, available for pre-booking, subject to minimum of 2 people travelling.
Includes: 6 breakfasts | 1 lunch | 4 dinners | accommodation | porterage | transportation | sightseeing
Visa Requirements: This tour travels through eSwatini (Swaziland). Please check visa requirements, as certain nationalities may require visas to travel through eSwatini (Swaziland).
Language: All departures are in English.
Additional Prices
DAY 1 – SUNDAY – JOHANNESBURG – AFTERNOON SOWETO & APARTHEID MUSEUM TOUR – 2025: R 2 530.00 per person | 2026: R 2 770.00 per person:
ROn this tour we will discover Soweto and the surrounding area, driving past Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Orlando Power Station, Mandela House Museum, Desmond Tutu’s House, the Hector Pieterson Memorial & Museum, the Regina Mundi Church, Maponya Shopping Mall, Kliptown, Walter Sisulu Freedom Square and Aldorado Park. Afterwards we will head towards the Apartheid Museum. Once there you will have the opportunity to discover the history of the Apartheid era on your own.
DAY 4 – WEDNESDAY – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK – AFTERNOON OPEN VEHICLE GAME SAFARI – 2025: R 1 030.00 per person | 2026: R 1 115.00 per person:
RFor the wildlife enthusiasts a second open vehicle safari, as an extension to the morning safari, in one of the world’s most renowned game reserves.
DAY 6 – FRIDAY – HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI PARK – AFTERNOON OPEN VEHICLE GAME SAFARI – 2025: R 1 115.00 per person | 2026: R 1 210.00 per person:
REnjoy an afternoon, 3-hour open vehicle game safari into the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Africa’s oldest game reserve and world renowned for its highly successful white rhino conservation programme.
- Day 1 - Sunday
- Day 2 - Monday
- Day 3 - Tuesday
- Day 4 - Wednesday
- Day 5 - Thursday
- Day 6 - Friday
- Day 7 - Saturday
- Kruger & the Kingdoms
Day 1 - Sunday
Johannesburg
On arrival in Johannesburg at OR Tambo International Airport, you’ll be met by your representative and transferred to your hotel. Johannesburg is the largest and most populous city in South Africa. It is also the source of a large-scale gold and diamond trade, due to its location on the mineral-rich Witwatersrand range of hills. The remainder of the day is at leisure & unescorted. Why not enjoy a sightseeing tour or simply relax at your hotel. At 19h00 we will meet up at reception for a briefing on the tour and a chance to meet fellow travellers.
Distance travelled today: 35 kms
Day 2 - Monday
Johannesburg - Mpumalanga
Depart Johannesburg after breakfast and head for Pretoria, South Africa’s capital city, for a short orientation tour, before continuing to the Mpumalanga Province, known as “Paradise Country”. Dropping several hundred feet into the lush subtropical region of the Lowveld, we travel via the historic towns of Dullstroom and Lydenburg. After traversing the famous Long Tom Pass, we travel via Sabie and arrive late afternoon into Hazyview, the safari hub of the Kruger National Park. [Breakfast & Dinner]
Distance travelled today: 425 km
Day 3 - Tuesday
Mpumalanga - Panorama Route
After an early morning breakfast, we’ll drive along the spectacular ‘Panorama Route’, offering views of amazing scenery including the 26-kilometre long Blyde River Canyon (home to the Three Rondavels), Bourke’s Luck Potholes and historic God’s Window, a breath-taking view (weather permitting) of the edge of the escarpment taking in the Kruger National Park. We arrive back in Hazyview in the late afternoon, where the remainder of the day is at leisure to relax. [Breakfast & Dinner]
Distance travelled today: 320 kms
Day 4 - Wednesday
Mpumalanga - Kruger National Park
The day begins with early morning coffee or tea, followed by a thrilling open vehicle game safari (with English speaking game ranger) through the Kruger National Park with pre-packed breakfast. Kruger is one of the world’s greatest national parks, home to a stunning array of wildlife. Search for the ‘Big Five’ (rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, and elephant) as well as prolific birdlife and numerous other game species. The game safari includes a presentation of the Anti-Poaching Dog Unit (Project Watchdog), that was established because of the increase in rhino poaching worldwide. Learn about the dogs that are trained to track poachers in the field, detect firearms, ammunition and wildlife products that enter and exit through the Kruger National Park gates. A portion of the trip price of this TRAVEL WITH A PURPOSE Activity goes towards ensuring that these dogs receive the best possible care in support of the vital work they do. The afternoon is at leisure at your hotel. An afternoon open vehicle game drive is available as an extension to the morning game drive (optional and for own account). [Breakfast & Dinner]
Distance travelled today: 120 kms
Day 5 - Thursday
Mpumalanga - eSwatini (Swaziland)
This morning we travel to eSwatini (Swaziland), an independent Kingdom within the borders of South Africa, known for its lovely scenery, crafts and colourful indigenous culture. An interactive cultural experience introduces us to the charming people of eSwatini and their traditions. We travel via the capital city, Mbabane, to the beautiful Ezulwini Valley for overnight in eSwatini. [Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner]
Distance travelled today: 310 kms
Day 6 - Friday
eSwatini (Swaziland) - Zululand
After breakfast we will continue south through eSwatini, before re-entering South Africa. Travel into Zululand, passing traditional round huts and endless vistas. There is an option to enjoy an afternoon open vehicle safari (optional and for own account with an English speaking game ranger) in the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve, which contains an immense diversity of fauna and flora and is particularly famous for its conservation of white rhino.
Overnight in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi region. [Breakfast]
Distance travelled today: 360 kms
Day 7 - Saturday
Zululand - Durban (Umhlanga)
The day begins with an early breakfast before departing for Durban, travelling past traditional Zulu Kraals, Eucalyptus plantations and sugar cane fields. We arrive in Umhlanga in the early afternoon where the tour ends on arrival. [Breakfast]
Distance travelled today: 275 kms
Kruger & the Kingdoms
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
Enhance your journey with optional excursions, available for pre-booking, subject to availability and a minimum of 2 adults travelling.
DAY 1 – SUNDAY – JOHANNESBURG
AFTERNOON SOWETO & APARTHEID MUSEUM TOUR
2026: R 2 770.00 per person | 2027: R 2 940.00 per person
AFTERNOON SOWETO & APARTHEID MUSEUM TOUR
2026: R 2 770.00 per person | 2027: R 2 940.00 per person
On this tour, we will discover Soweto and the surrounding area, driving past Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Orlando Power Station, Mandela House Museum, Desmond Tutu’s House, the Hector Pieterson Memorial & Museum, the Regina Mundi Church, Maponya Shopping Mall, Kliptown, Walter Sisulu Freedom Square and Aldorado Park. Afterwards, we will head towards the Apartheid Museum. Once there, you will have the opportunity to discover the history of the Apartheid era on your own.
DAY 4 – WEDNESDAY – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
AFTERNOON OPEN VEHICLE GAME SAFARI
2026: R 1 115.00 per person | 2027: R 1 185.00 per person
AFTERNOON OPEN VEHICLE GAME SAFARI
2026: R 1 115.00 per person | 2027: R 1 185.00 per person
For the wildlife enthusiasts, a second open vehicle safari, as an extension to the morning safari, in one of the world’s most renowned game reserves.
DAY 6 – FRIDAY – HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI PARK
AFTERNOON OPEN VEHICLE GAME SAFARI
2026: R 1 210.00 per person | 2027: R 1 330.00 per person
AFTERNOON OPEN VEHICLE GAME SAFARI
2026: R 1 210.00 per person | 2027: R 1 330.00 per person
Enjoy an afternoon, 3-hour open vehicle game safari into the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Africa’s oldest game reserve and world-renowned for its highly successful white rhino conservation programme.
| TOUR RATES 2026 |
| 01 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| R 32 640.00 per person sharing twin/double accommodation |
| R 39 220.00 per single person |
| 01 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| R 32 370.00 per person sharing twin/double accommodation |
| R 38 910.00 per single person |
| 01 Aug 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| R 32 900.00 per person sharing twin/double accommodation |
| R 39 640.00 per single person |
Accommodation used:
Protea Hotel Balalaika or similar x 1 night
Hippo Hollow Country Estate or similar x 3 nights
The Royal Villas in Ezulwini (eSwatini) or similar x 1 night
Anew Hotel Hluhluwe in Hluhluwe or similar x 1 night
| TOUR RATES 2027 |
| 01 Jan 2027 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| R 34 760.00 per person sharing twin/double accommodation |
| R 41 730.00 per single person |
| 01 May 2027 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| R 34 470.00 per person sharing twin/double accommodation |
| R 41 435.00 per single person |
| 01 Sept 2027 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| R 35 140.00 per person sharing twin/double accommodation |
| R 42 310.00 per single person |
