Day 1 JOHANNESBURG – BLYDE RIVER CANYON, SABIE
You will pick up your rental car and drive towards Mpumalanga where you can visit the Blyde River Canyon in the afternoon. Enjoy God’s Window, Bourke Lucks Potholes and the 3 Rondavels. Your guesthouse has a stunning view and a beautiful swimming pool.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Day 2 & 3 SABIE – KRUGERPARK, MALELANE
Today you can already enter the Kruger National Park at Phabeni gate. Make sure you can leave the park again by the end of the afternoon at Malelane gate. Look for as much game as possible and be taken by surprise by the beautiful bush. A safari in an open vehicle can be organised by the lodge. Or why not play a round of golf at SA’s no 1 golf course, Leopard’s Creek. You will stay in a ****lodge and will be pampered. From your lazy chair by the pool you might be able to see the elephants cross the river.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional: jeep safari and round of golf

Day 4 & 5 KRUGERPARK – MLILWANE, SWAZILAND
Malelane is close to the border with Swaziland. At Jeppe’s Reef border post you can visit a Swazi show, beautiful singing and impressive Swazi dancing. The journey through Swaziland is beautiful. Take it easy and stop at souvenir stalls and shops along the road. Mlilwane is a beautiful nature reserve where you can hike or maybe you would like to go for a horse ride. You will stay in Reilly’s Rock, which is the house where the founders of the park used to live. It’s a unique place in Africa where a lot of history can be found.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional: horse riding, mountain biking, guided walks, jeep safari

Day 6 & 7 MLILWANE, SWAZILAND – HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI
Hluhluwe is the oldest Big 5 park in South Africa. Very different from Kruger and that’s why it may not be missed. You will stay in a private game reserve in a lovely, quiet nature setting.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional: jeep safari, bush walks

Day 8 & 9 HLUHLUWE – AMAKHALA, ADDO
From Hluhluwe it’s about a 3 hour drive to Durban. Hand in your rental car and hop on the plane from Durbs to Port Elizabeth. Pick up your new rental car and drive in the direction of Grahamstown. Tonight you will stay in one of the beautiful lodges of Amakhala, 4****. From here you can visit the famous Addo Elephant park. Enjoy some amazing South African hospitality.

Inclusive of full board, 2 actitvities (safari, bush walk, cano, river cruise or evening drive)

Day 10 & 11 AMAKHALA – TSITSIKAMMA
Hopefully by this time you’ve seen a whole lot of wild animals. Now it’s time to start enjoying South Africa’s Garden Route. Tsitsikamma National Park is the perfect place to enjoy walks along the Indian Ocean and in the mountains. From your lodge you can walk passed rock pools. Don’t miss out on Storms River Mouth and cross the bridge. You dinner can be a buffet style dinner or you can enjoy a ‘braai’ (South African BBQ) in the privacy of your own garden cabin.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner and breakfast

Inclusief diner en ontbijt

Day 12 & 13 TSITSIKAMMA – WILDERNESS
Wilderness is a lovely place to stay. Go for a walk on the beach or the Wilderness Nature Reserve. The famous golf courses of Fancourt are only 15 km away. The golf courses of Pezula only 25 km. Enjoy the breathtaking views from your cosy guesthouse. Don’t miss out on the sun set or the Saturday morning market in Sedgefield. The owners are happy to take you or point you in the right direction.

Inclusive of accommodation and breakfast

Optional: round of golf

Day 14 & 15 WILDERNESS – FRANSCHHOEK, WINE LANDS
In the beautiful wine lands of the Western Cape you will always be running out of time. Every year there are more wineries to explore. Your beautiful guesthouse is in walking distance from all the delicious restaurants. Visit Stellenbosch, taste wines, cheese and chocolate and have dinner at SA’s number 1 restaurant in Franschhoek.

Inclusive of accommodation and breakfast

Optional: pick-nick lunch at Boschendal

Day 16 & 17 WINE LANDS – CAPE TOWN
Cape Town is hip, hot and happening. Once you’ve been here and seen Table Mountain, you will never forget this city. The location is spectacular. Visit Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Make a day trip to the Cape of Good Hope and visit the penguins at Boulder’s Beach in Simonstown. Take a stroll down Long Street and buy your African souvenirs at Greenmarket Square. Your guesthouse is situated in a quiet neighbourhood called ‘Oranjezicht’ and, again, there’s a spectacular view for you to enjoy.

Inclusive of accommodation and breakfast

Optional: historical city walk and township visit

Inclusive:
- 17 x accommodation
- 17 x breakfast
- 11 x dinner
- 2 x lunch
- domestic flight from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- rental car group C for 18 days with super cover and unlimited mileage

Price for 2 people sharing: from € 8.750

Day 1, 2, 3 CAPE TOWN
Pick up the rental car from the airport and the fun can begin. Cape Town is hip, hot and happening and you’re staying in Tamboerskloof, a quiet neighbourhood, not far from the great vibe of the City Bowl. Visit Table Mountain, see the penguins at Boulder’s Beach and go to the Cape of Good Hope. Don’t miss out on all the stunning restaurants. You’re a staying in a beautiful boutique hotel.

Inclusive of B & B

Optional: historical city walk and township tour

Day 4, 5 FRANSCHHOEK 80 km
This feng-shui *****guesthouse is beautifully located between the vineyards of the Western Cape. Have a pick-nick lunch and Boschendal and don’t miss out on the lovely winetasting at Haute Cabrière. You stay in a suite and will be pampered. In the morning a scrumptious breakfast and in the afternoon a high tea will be served. You can enjoy spa treatments in the privacy of your own room. In the evening you can have dinner in the lovely village of Franschhoek. It’s also called the culinary capital of SA.

Inclusive of B & B, all local drinks and high tea

Optional: pick-nick lunch at Boschendal

Day 6, 7 PRINGLE BAY 100 km
Pringle Bay is situated in one of the most beautiful bays of South Africa. You have a chance to see whales from your private sundeck. You just HAVE to have dinner at Hookline & Sinker, a local experience that you can’t miss. Visit also the beautiful botanical gardens in Betty’s Bay. De Valley of Hemel & Aarde has some beautiful wineries and check out the whales in Hermanus. Or play a round of golf at the stunning Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa.

Inclusive of B & B

Day 8, 9 SWELLENDAM 200 km
Your contemporary guesthouse is situated in Swellendam, the third oldest town of South Africa. You can visit Bontebok National Park but if you’re here in Whale Season you must definitely go to De Hoop Nature Reserve and see the whales (June – November). The hosts from the guesthouse are absolutely lovely.

Inclusive of B & B

Day 10, 11 WILDERNESS 240 km
Kevin and Elsie, owners of the guesthouse in Wilderness, make sure absolutely everybody has a wonderful time there and wants to stay longer. Kevin is a great cook so make sure you get one of his delicious dishes (booking in advance). Wilderness has a beautiful beach and also a stunning Nature reserve for hikes.

Inclusive of B&B

Day 12, 13 NATURE’S VALLEY 80 km
The Garden route of South Africa is absolutely beautiful. Visit Tsitsikamma National park and walk to Paul Sauer Bridge. Have delicious oyster in Knysna and take a drive to the Knysna Heads for spectacular views. Another great thing to do is a whale safari in Plettenberg Bay.

Inclusive of B&B

Optional: whale safari in Plettenberg Bay

Day 14, 15 AMAKHALA (ADDO) 200 km
Almost the end of your holiday to South Africa. Now finally some safaris. Enjoy the bush of Africa and visit the famous Addo Elephant Park. I’m sure you can’t get enough of the beautiful giraffe, zebra and impalas. You might see the ‘Big Five’ as well which would be GREAT!!

Inclusive of full board, activities and entrance to Addo Elephant Park

In the afternoon you will fly from Port Elizabeth back to Cape Town

Inclusive of:
All accommodation with B&B (Full board at Amakhala and High Tea in Franschhoek)
16 day rental car, inclusive of unlimited mileage and no access. This is a group c car
Domestic flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

Price for 2 guests sharing accommodation: from € 4.200

Day 1
Late arrival, transfer to the hotel

Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel
Visit the cheetah’s at Spier
Wine tasting, Spier
Lunch at Moyo, an African Experience
Stellenbosch @ leisure
Dinner: Die Wijnhuis, Stellenbosch

Day 3
Breakfast at the hotel
Full day excursion to Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, Penguins in Simonstown, lunch at Cape Point.
Up Table Mountain with the Cable Car where champagne is waiting!
Dinner: Africa Café, Cape Town

Day 4
Breakfast at the hotel
Boschendal tour & tasting
Pick-nick lunch, Boschendal
Wine tastings Grand Provence, Franschhoek
Chocolate tasting, Huguenots Chocolates, Franschhoek
Franschhoek @ leisure
Dinner: The French Connection, Franschhoek

Day 5
Breakfast at the hotel
Winetasting at Seidelberg, Paarl
Cheese & Wine tasting, Fairview
Lunch at the Goatshed, Fairview
Quadbiking through the winelands with great views of the Hottentot Mountains.
Dinner: Pontac Manor, Paarl

Day 6
Breakfast at the hotel
Boottocht in Houtbay naar een eiland met Robben, Houtbay
Visit to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Relax afternoon in the hotel
Diner: Five Flies, Kaapstad

Dag 7
Breakfast at the hotel
Spectacular heli flight above Cape Town
Visit to Robben Island
Shopping / lunch in the Waterfront
Dinner: Den Anker, Waterfront, Kaapstad

Inclusive of:
- 6 nights in a 4**** hotel, B & B
- transport in a luxury coach with Dutch / English speaking guiding during the entire stay
- 6 x lunch
- 6 x dinner
- all entrance fees and excursions as mentioned above

Prices depending on size of the group, from € 1.200 per person

Day 1 Departure from Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam 09 July

Day 2 Arrival in Windhoek, Namibia 10 July
Your guide will be welcoming you at the airport. The overland truck will bring you to the guesthouse. In the afternoon you have time to explore Windhoek or otherwise relax at the pool. In the evening we will have dinner together.

Cori Pension, Windhoek B&B

Day 3 Windhoek – Marienthal 300 km 11 July
Today we travel southwards. If we arrive in time, you will be able to walk in Gondwana Kalahari Park. This is a 100 km² park, 30 km from Marienthal.

Kalahari Anib Lodge, Dinner, B&B

Day 4 Marienthal – Ais-Ais 510 km 12 July
Today is a long day in the truck. Namibia is a country of wide open spaces where you need to travel many km to see all the beautiful sites. But you will be rewarded, that’s for sure! Ais-Ais is well known because of the thermal baths en the beautiful hikes in the Fish River Canyon. Plenty to do. Tonight we might have a ‘braai’ (= BBQ).

Ais-Ais Bungalow, only bed

Day 5 Ais-Ais – Seeheim 100 km 13 July
In the morning there’s still some time to walk or take a thermal bath. After lunch we will be heading for Seeheim.
Namibia had not many villages and town. You’ll see, every spot on your map might only be a petrol station or hotel.

Seeheim Hotel, Dinner, B&B

Day 6 Seeheim – Sesriem 650 km 14 July
Today we spend a long day in the truck again. We’ll make a nice stop in Helmeringhausen. A village with 7 inhabitants, 1 hotel and 1 petrol station.

Weltevrede Guest Farm, Dinner, B&B

Day 7 Sesriem 60 km 15 July
Today we will visit the red sand dunes of the Namib Desert, 1 of the highlights of a trip to Namibia. We have to be there early to see the sunrise because that is the most beautiful. For photographers an absolute paradise. We make an excursion into Sossusvlei where you will learn about this very special place on earth.

Weltevrede Guest Farm, Dinner, B&B

Day 8 Swakopmund 375 km 16 July
On the road from Sesriem to Swakopmund we will pass Solitaire. The apple pie of Solitaire is world famous so we just have to taste this. Read the book from Ton van der Lee – Solitaire, to prepare for this journey. It will give you a good idea of the people and the landscapes. Just before Swakopmund there’s Walvis Bay. We stop here to see the beautiful flamingo’s.
Swakop and Windhoek are the only ‘cities’ in Namibia. Swakop only has 30.000 inhabitants and has, just like Windhoek, a very German feel. We stay 2 nights and you’ll have the opportunity to do several excursions like a township tour, dolphin safari or maybe you even would like to sky dive? You can also go quadbiking in the dunes.

Dunedin Star Guesthouse, B&B

Day 9 Swakopmund 17 July
A whole day in Swakopmund. Enjoy some delicious German Kaffee & Kuche and maybe you would like to phone home or use the internet. Swakop is safe and you’re right on the Atlantic Ocean.

Dunedin Star Guesthouse, B&B

Day 10 Camp Xaragu 400 km 18 July
We drive along the coast to Cape Cross. Here you will find a huge amount of seals. We don’t stay too long because they smell terribly! We continue our journey to the Brandberg plateau. In pre-history the Bushmen painted about 45.000 different paintings. The most famous one is The White Lady.

Camp Xaragu, Dinner, B&B

Day 11 Camp Xaragu 19 July
It’s possible to find the desert elephant close to Camp Xaragu. This is a small kind of elephant, totally adapted to the desert. Of course we have to try to find these beautiful animals. Other sites: rock paintings near Twyfelfontein, the organ pipes and the petrified forest.

Camp Xaragu, Dinner, B&B

Day 12 Kamanjab 300 km 20 July
Namibia is home to many different tribes: the Nama’s, the Ovambo’s, the Herero’s in the north and in Kaokoland live the Himba’s. They try to hold on to their traditional way of living. This becomes more and more difficult with a growing tourism industry. In the morning of day 13 we will visit a traditional Himba village.

Day 13 Etosha – Okaukeujo 340 km 21 July
Etosha National Park is one of the highlights of this journey. We drive with our own truck through the park and stay overnight in Okaukeujo Camp in bungalows. The park has it’s 100th birth day in 2007 and has been upgraded in many ways. In the evening the water hole is the place to be to see all the wild animals.

Okaukeujo Rest Camp, Etosha, bed only

Day 14 Etosha – Namutoni, Tsumeb 22 July
A full day of game driving in Etosha. We have lunch in Halali Rest Camp. We leave the camp at the end of the day and stay overnight in Tsumeb.

Minen Hotel, B&B

Day 15 Tsumeb – Divundu 600 km 23 July
Today again a long distance to cover and we cross the border to Botswana. Another stamp in the passport. Botswana is famous for the Okavango Delta, the only inland delta in the world. A very special piece of nature where you will experience the real bush.

Rainbow River Lodge, Dinner, B&B

Day 16 Divundu – Maun 450 km 24 July
The night before we fly into the delta, we stay overnight in Maun. In Maun you’ll still be able to phone and exchange money. In the afternoon we will be briefed about our 2 night stay in Gunn’s Camp and around what time we’ll fly the next day.

Island Safari Lodge, Dinner, B&B

Day 17 Maun – Okavango Delta 25 July
We leave all unnecessary luggage in Maun with the truck and the driver. We fly into the Delta with small Chesna planes. This is already spectacular and sometimes you see elephants or buffalos from the plane. The flight is about 20 minutes and takes us to Ntswi Island which borders the Moremi Game Reserve. The remains of the day, you can spot the animals from the sundeck.

Tents, mats and sleeping bags will be provided, communal showers and toilets, inclusive of full board and activities on day 18.

Day 18 Okavango Delta 26 July
In the early morning and late afternoon we go in Mokoro boats with local guides into the Delta. Of course we try to see as many animals as possible but nature’s overwhelming in this part of the world in any case.

Tents, mats and sleeping bags will be provided, communal showers and toilets, inclusive of full board and activities on day 18.

Day 19 Delta – Nata 305 km 27 July
Unfortunately today we have to leave this magical place again but not without another spectacular flight. Upon arrival in Maun, the truck will be waiting for us and off we go to Nata. The next highlight of trip will be Chobe National Park.

Nata Lodge, Dinner, B&B

Day 20 Chobe National Park 300 km 28 July
After another 300 km driving, we can enjoy the park in the afternoon. We’ll make a boat safari and enjoy the sunset as we spot the wild animals.

Tora Lodge, Dinner, B&B

Day 21 Victoria Falls 90 km 29 July
The real safari addicts can still go for an early morning safari. The next stop will be our final destination, the Victoria Waterfalls. In the afternoon it’s possible to make a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River. Enjoy a cold Zambezi beer while spotting the animals.

Sprayview, B&B

Day 22 Victoria Falls 30 July
Victoria Falls is well equipped for tourists. Of course you must go and see the VicFalls today. It’s possible to make a bungee jump, go river rafting. Lots of activities here. As a farewell dinner we suggest to all go to the Boma.

Sprayview, B&B

Day 23 Departure 31 July
Too bad but it’s time to say goodbye. It’s very difficult to say goodbye to Africa so pls. do come back.

Inclusive of:
- all transport in an overland truck
- 21 x accommodation
- 18 x breakfast
- 11 x dinner
- 2 x lunch
- Walking excursion in Sossusvlei
- 1 x sunset cruise in Chobe National Park
- Flights from and to the Okavango delta
- Excursions in the delta, Mokoro boats
- Entrance fees: Ais-Ais, Etosha, Okavango Delta, petrified forest, Brandberg, White Lady, organ pipes and Twyfelfontein

Excluding:
- International flights
- Other meals
- Excursions in Swakop and VicFalls
- Tips
- Personal expenses

€ 3.000 per person sharing, max. 8 guests.

An overland truck is a re-built truck with a cabin for passengers. There are lots of windows, no air-conditioning, normal seats. These seats can’t be moved back or forward. There’s quite a lot of room for your legs. You enter the truck using stairs. The truck has fold away chairs, cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils, no fridge though. Namibia can’t be compared with South Africa. There are not a lot of villages or towns, only 2 million people live in Namibia. Most roads are dirt roads and very dusty. Please don’t bring any suitcases but use backpacks or soft bags. Bring along a smaller bag to be able to take to the delta.

Day 1, 2 & 3 DURBAN – HLUHLUWE
From Durban it’s more or less a 3 hour drive to get to Hluhluwe. You will stay in a private game park. From your cottage you can see the beautiful bird life. The accommodation are authentic rondavels with you en-suite bathroom.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional:
- game drive to Hluhluwe-Imfolozi in open safari vehicle
- game drive in private game park in open safari vehicle
- guided bushwalk
- boat safari on the St Lucia estuary which is about an hours drive from where you stay

Day 4 & 5 MLILWANE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY – SWAZILAND
Experience Swaziland and stay in original beehive huts, with en-suite bathroom. There’s a big swimming pool and activities like hiking, horse riding and mountain biking can be enjoyed. Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary is founded by the O’Reilly family. They belong to the most important conservationists of Swaziland. You will wake up and find yourself amongst warthog and nyala’s grazing around your beehive. Mlilwane is not a Big 5 park.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional: horse riding, mountain biking, hiking, jeep safari

Day 6 & 7 MLILWANE, SWAZILAND – BLYDE RIVER CANYON
The Blyde River Canyon is a beautiful area of South Africa. Visit Bourke Lucks Potholes, 3 Rondavels and God’s Window. For the adventure traveller it’s possible to raft and do a ‘Big Swing’ in Graskop. Don’t’ forget to visit the beautiful Lone creek waterfalls. The lodge is beautifully situated overlooking the area of Kiepersol.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Day 8 & 9 BLYDE RIVER CANYON – HOEDSPRUIT, BALULE GAME RESERVE
Amukela borders the Kruger National Park. You will stay in a small and intimate lodge, managed by the owners. From your deck you can see the wildlife roaming around. There are bushwalks and game drives for you to enjoy.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast, bushwalk and game drive

Including:
- 9 days car rental with no access and unlimited mileage
- 9 x nights accommodation with breakfast and dinner included

Price for 2 guests sharing accommodation: from € 1.500

Bush Cycling and game viewing Experience 3 days – 2 nights

Max. Group size: 12

Day 1
Depart Johannesburg at lunchtime. Arrival in Vaalwater for the first leg of cycling to the lodge. 8 km tar, 26 km dirt road to back entrance of the game geserve and continue to accommodation
Welcome at luxury tented camp and braai (= South African BBQ) in the Boma (= open air restaurant with a cosy fire in the middle).

Day 2
Cycle Safari
Brunch
Afternoon Game drive in Big 5 reserve Welgevonden
Potjiekos (= typical South African stew) in Boma

Day 3
Choice of Bush walk or Cycle Safari (difficult)
Meet up in Bush for Bush brunch
Departure

Additional info:
Coffee, Tea and Water to be available at tented camp throughout the day
3 meals per day served in buffet form.
Drinks are available from main lodge

Rates: from € 500 per person sharing, minimum 4 guests

Day 1
Depart from East London at 09h30 am. Travel to Trennery’s, the trip takes two and a half hours and includes crossing the Kei River on a pontoon. After a light lunch at the hotel, hikers will be taken to a local Xhosa village for a wonderful experience with a large extended family and the medicine woman (Sangoma). Social, dinner and overnight.

Day 2 – 14 km
After breakfast depart for a 6 km walk to the Kei River. Arrive at the Kei River at 11h30 am for a barge trip up the river, with a finger lunch on board. Game sighting, birding, ancient cycads, all to be enjoyed on this trip. The Kei River once formed the Northern most boundary of the Cape Colony, where many battles between Xhosa warriors and Colonial troops were fought. The afternoon section of the trail goes past the village of Kei Mouth to Morgan Bay. Optional extra here, can be a horse ride from the river to Morgan Bay. In the evening enjoy the wonderful cuisine and hospitality of Morgan Bay Hotel. Social and overnight.

Day 3 – 14 km
The first section takes the hikers along the top of majestic cliffs, affording magical views. A river crossing awaits you, wade at low tide and a short swim at high tide During dry seasons the river is blind. The next 8 km allows time to admire shells, pieces of Ming pottery and carnelian beads from an ancient shipwreck. En route today you encounter sandy as well as rocky sections. Arrive at Haga Haga Hotel late afternoon. Social, dinner and overnight.

Day 4 – 16 km
This day is a gem including stretches of beach, small headlands, river estuaries and many rock pools to explore. The night will be spent in cottages at a private resort in Cintsa East, with meals provided on site. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the people of the Eastern Cape.

Day 5 – 10km
Allows for a relaxed late start and lots of time for swimming, sunbathing and exploring along the sandy coastline.. The overnight accommodation will be in seaside apartments, some 30 meters from the sea, in Glengariff, in the afternoon hikers will be taken to the Kwelera River to enjoy a wonderful canoe trail before being returned to Glengariff. Enjoy dinner and social at the club house.

Day 6
After a last breakfast, we transfer you back to East London.
Package not available during Easter & from December to mid January.

Including:
- Transfers from East London to start and return to East London
- Accommodation and all meals from lunch on day 1 to after breakfast on day 6
- Barge trip on the Kei River with finger lunch – cash bar on board
- Xhosa village trail or Trevor’s trail
- Refreshments on bus for journey to the Wild Coast
- Well-trained guides
- Daily luggage transfers
- Permits, bed levies and vat
- Canoe trail

Wild Coast Amble – rates 2008

2 guests R 6.999 = 825 euro
4 guests R 5.775 = 680 euro
6 guests R 5.060 = 595 euro
8 guests R 4.760 = 560 euro
10 guests R 4.555 = 535 euro
12 guests R 4.425 = 520 euro

Rates are subject to change without prior notice.

Please note that a single surcharge is applicable, please enquire.

1 – 5 July 2009
6 – 10 August 2009
15 – 19 October 2009
5 – 9 November 2009

On above the dates the program below will be offered. If you’re just interested in swimming with the dolphins, without the spiritual part, that’s possible any time of the year! Extraordinary Travel will also take care of the arrangements.

ZAR 7.990 per person including:
4 nights stay at resort, walking distance from beach, shuttle Durban – Kosi Bay, border crossing, breakfast & dinner, coffee & tea, 3 day dolphin launch, snorkeling workshop, individual sessions: energy healing, chakra balancing, daily relaxation session and MUCH more.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Day 3, 4 & 5 MORGAN BAY – AMAKHALA GAME RESERVE
Amakhala Game Reserve is a private park, close to the famous Addo Elephant park. You stay in a beautiful old farm house. Dinners are served in the spacious living room and quite often the owners, Tracey and Rodd, will join for dinner. During the day you can go on a jeep safari or explore the bush on a guided walk. Addo Elephant park may not be missed. 3 days to explore the bush and hopefully many opportunities to spot the Big 5 in a malaria free area.

Inclusive of full board, activities and a visit to Addo Elephant Park

Day 6 & 7 AMAKHALA GAME RESERVE – NATURE’S VALLEY
The Garden Route, also called the Garden of Eden of South Africa is well known all over the world. Mountains, the Indian Ocean, rivers, rocks and beaches ensure you will not get bored very easily. Visit Tsitsikamma National Park and go to Storms River Mouth or walk a part of the Ottertrail. Dinners are served by candle light in your contemporary 4**** guesthouse, owned by a Dutch couple, Niels and Margret.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Day 8 & 9 NATURE’S VALLEY – WILDERNESS
On your way from Nature’s Valley to Wilderness you can visit the whales in Plettenberg Bay. A spectacular boat trip to see these amazing creatures is a very special experience. During the South African winter (June – Octobre) whales can be viewed along the entire coast line.
The next stop can be Knysna. At the Knysna Heads many ships wrecked in a different era. The Waterfront of Knysna is perfect for shopping.
Wilderness had a stunning beach. The Wilderness Nature Reserve is ideal for a decent hike and also canoeing might be fun. Or maybe it’s time to read a book and enjoy the beautiful view from your deck over the lake?
Serendipity is one of SA’s top restaurants. Every day an exclusive 5 course dinner is served in an intimate living room.

Inclusive of accommodation & breakfast

Optional: excursion to the Featherbed Nature Reserve, dinner at Serendipity

Day 10 & 11 WILDERNESS – STANFORD
Make sure NOT to arrive late at this beautiful country estate because they know just too well how to pamper you. In the area you can taste cheese, wine and beer. In Gansbaai you can dive with the sharks. Hermanus is a good spot to see some more whales. The Valley of Hemel & Aarde is the place to taste some delicious wines. Bouchard Finlayson is our favourite.

Inclusive of accommodation, afternoon tea, 3 or 4 course dinner and breakfast

Day 12, 13, 14 & 15 STANFORD – FRANSCHHOEK
Franschhoek is also called the culinairy capital of South Africa. Not often you will find so many top restaurants in one street. Le Quartier Francais, Reuben’s, La Petite Ferme, Haute Cabriere and many, many more. 4 days of pure pleasure. Taste cheese, olives or maybe you would like to visit a few wineries on horseback. It’s all possible.

Inclusive of accommodation and breakfast

Optional: winetasting on horseback

Day 16, 17, 18, 19 FRANSCHHOEK – KAAPSTAD
Most visitors to Cape Town keep coming back to this magical place. The location of the city, between 2 oceans with Table Mountain in the middle, is rather unique. From every corner you can enjoy a different view of mountains, ocean, the city or all of this.
Not-to-miss: go up the mountain, by foot if you’re fit and otherwise by cable car, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and a journey to the most south-western spot of the African continent. The penguins at Boulder’s Beach are so cute so don’t miss out on those. The amount of stunning restaurants is enormous so and every month new ones open up: Beluga, Five Flies, Den Anker, La Colombe, The Mount Nelson for high tea etc. etc. Join a historical walk through Cape Town’s buzzing city centre and visit the locals in their homes in the township. You stay in a boutique hotel in quiet Tamboerskloof, a neighbourhood in walking distance of the city centre.

Inclusive of accommodation and breakfast

Optional: historical city walk, township visit, cooking workshop

Including:
- 19 day rental car with super cover and unlimited mileage
- 19 x accommodation
- 19 x breakfast
- 9 x dinner
- Full board and activities at Amakhala Game Reserve
- Afternoon tea in Stanford

Price for 2 guest sharing accommodation: from € 4.500

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Day 3, 4 KRUGERPARK, MALELANE
Sabie is very close to the Kruger National Park so check-out early and start game viewing as soon as the gates open. Driving around in your own vehicle is possible but the lodge is happy to organise a safari on a open landrover which is not to be missed while exploring the Krugerpark. The lodge is situated just outside the park. You will stay in a luxury lodge with beautiful rooms, excellent cuisine and a lovely pool area from where you might be able to see the wild animals roaming passed.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional: jeep safari in an open Landrover

Day 5, 6 MLILWANE, SWAZILAND
Swaziland is a very special place to visit, a separate kingdom entirely enclosed by South Africa and Mozambique. Meet the lovely locals and enjoy the stunning surroundings of Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary. You will stay in the lodge where the founders of the park, the O’Reilly family, used to live. This place is full of history.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional: horse riding, mountain biking, guided walks, jeep safari in an open Landrover

Day 7, 8 HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI
The oldest game reserve of Africa can’t be missed on this trip. You will leave Swaziland in the south and enter KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. Hluhluwe-Imfolozi used to be the hunting grounds of the powerful Zulu kings. It’s very well known because of the successful breeding program for the white rhino. You will stay in a lovely private game reserve bordering Hluhluwe and your accommodation is a cosy rondavel with en-suite bathroom.

Inclusive of accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Optional: jeep safari in an open Landrover, guided bushwalks

Day 9, 10, 11 PONTA DO OURO, MOZAMBIQUE
Today there’s another border to be crossed. This time you’ll enter Mozambique, Africa’s diver’s paradise. The coral reefs are beautiful and you’ve got a BIG chance to dive with a whale shark, the dream of every diver. You will stay 3 nights, close to the beach in basic but clean beach accommodation.

Inclusive of accommodation

Optional: scuba diving, swimming with dolphins, snorkeling

On day 12 you drive to Durban and catch a domestic flight to Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth or Cape Town

Optiona: scuba diving, please tell us how often you would like to dive

Inclusive:
- 12 day car rental with super cover and unlimited mileage
- 11 x accommodation
- 8 x breakfast
- 8 x dinner
- domestic flight

Price for 2 people sharing: from € 2.200