Overview
This ten-day spectacular adventure packs in the exciting walking safari in the world-famous Kruger National Park followed by a classic holiday at the peaceful KwaZulu-Natal.
The holiday starts off by looking for the famed Big Five in their natural habitat. Your accommodation over here would be the classic Rhino Post Safari Lodge located in the Kruger reserve. This lodge has every needed facility to make you feel at home.
Watching the turtles on the white powdered beaches is going to be one of the very best experiences of your entire life. Visit the Kosi Bay, exploring the area using canoes to make your trip all the more exciting.
Itinerary Highlights
- Big 5 game drives & guided nature walks in Kruger
- Wander on unspoilt white-sand beaches
- Watch turtles come ashore in season
- Dive & snorkel in the Indian Ocean
- Toast the sunset at Sibaya Lake
- Explore the Kosi Bay lakes by canoe
- Enjoy excellent & diverse bird watching
More Information
Tour Duration
10 days
Start
Johannesburg
End
Richards Bay
Comfort Level
Comfortable
Type of Accommodation
Mixed
Destinations
South Africa Kwazulu-Natal, Kruger
Accommodation
- 2 nights at Rhino Post Safari Lodge
- 2 nights at Plains Camp
- 1 night at Zimbali Resort
- 4 nights at Thonga Beach Lodge
Day to day itinerary
Day 1
- Fly in from Johannesburg to the spectacular Nelspruit known the be the gateway to the world-famous Kruger National Park
- Pick up your rental safari vehicle and drive into the Rhino Post Safari Lodge, your luxurious accommodation located within the park itself
- Settle down and relax to prepare for the journey ahead
Day 2
- Spend this day enjoying the morning and evening safari drives
- You will be able to view the Big Five, lions, buffaloes, elephants, leopards and rhinos during the safari drives.
- Some other animals which you can see in their natural habitats include zebras, hippos, and giraffes
- To relax after a day out in the wild, visit the gorgeous big pool that awaits you
Day 3- Day 4
- After a tantalizing breakfast, you will be transferred to the Plains Camp where you will start with the exciting Rhino Walking Safari
- For these two days, you are going to explore the path on-foot making it very easy for you to spot wild animals
- The finer details of the flora and fauna will be visible to you as you slowly explore the park with our experienced guide
Day 5
- Today in the morning you are going to return to the Rhino Post Safari Lodge to pick your safari vehicle
- Drive back to Nelspruit to catch a flight to Durban
- Once in Durban you will collect another safari vehicle and drive to the amazing Zimbali Resort located near Ballito for an overnight stay
Day 6- Day 9
- Drive along the rugged northern KwaZulu-Natal coast towards the stunning Thonga Beach Lodge located at the Greater St Lucia Wetland. This is listed as one of the World Heritage Sites
- Enjoy and relax at the powder white beaches and enjoy the numerous activities which the place has to offer
- These activities include Scuba Diving and swimming with the whales
- A kayaking trip is also on the bucket list while over here
Day 10
- Travel back home with a lot of amazing memories to cherish for a lifetime
Inclusions
- 2 Nights at Rhino Post Safari Lodge on full board basis
- 2 Nights at Plains Camp on fully inclusive basis
- 1 Night at Zimbali Resport on bed and breakfast basis
- 4 Nights at Thonga Beach Lodge on full board basis
- Flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- 10 Days car rental, including contract fee
- Flight from Nelspruit to Durban
- Return transfers to Thonga Beach Lodge
Exclusions
- International flights
- Airport taxes
- All meals and drinks not specified
- Tips and gratuities
- Items of a personal nature