St Lucia, Swaziland and Kruger National Park Safari

The tour begins in the wetlands of Greater St Lucia a wildlife reserve like no other. You will partake on a boat cruise while in the area.

The following two days give you the chance to experience the cultural diversity of Swaziland and will visit the Mlilwane Wildlife sanctuary before heading to the Kruger National Park.

The Kruger is South Africa's Premier National Park and home to Africa's "Big 5". You will go in search of these magnifican creatures.

YOu will visit a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre and explore the Panoramic Route on route back to Johannesburg.

Day 1 Isimangaliso (Greater St Lucia) Wetland Park

Heading north along the coast, we enter the Isimangaliso Wetland Park. In the afternoon we enjoy a boat cruise on the lagoon, the best place to spot the range of wildlife here, plus an optional visit to a Zulu Village. Tonight we spend the night in this area surrounded by nature. Optional Activities: Traditional Zulu Village visit.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2 Hluhluwe / Imfolozi National Park - Swaziland

Today we start our big-game viewing with a morning game drive in the Hluhluwe / Imfolozi National Park, famous for its Hippos. Hluhluwe and Imfolozi together make up one of Kwa-Zulu Natals best National Parks and provide a home to Africa’s largest population of White Rhino. In the afternoon we cross the border in to Swaziland.

Optional Activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Horse Riding.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 Swaziland – Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary

Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary is Swazilands oldest and covers 4,560 hectares. As there are no large predators in this area there are a number of self-guided hikes available. Hiking is an excellent way of interacting with the flora and fauna here. In addition to the beautiful scenery we also have some traditional Swaziland culture to look forward to.

Optional Activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Horse Riding.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4/5 South Africa - Kruger National Park

We return to South Africa and drive to the Kruger NP for two unforgettable days of game viewing. Kruger National Park is home to Africa’s Big 5 as well as a multitude of other beautiful African animals, both small and large. Our truck gives us a height advantage over other vehicles which means better photo opportunities. There will be a number of game drives to give us the best opportunity to see all the animals. Optional Activities: Night Drive and Dawn Game Walk through SANP.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

Leaving the World’s most famous nature conservation area behind, we drive to tonight’s campsite in the greater Kruger area and visit a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. In the evening we have a Shangaan Village Tour and Fire Dancing display. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 Johannesburg

Early this morning we go for a walk with a local guide in the area near our campsite, there’s nothing quite like being out there amongst the animals. After the nature walk we travel along the Panorama Route, stopping for breathtaking views at Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window and Bourke’s Luck Potholes. The tour ends on arrival in Johannesburg, although most will enjoy an optional dinner on our last night together. Optional Activities: Dinner Out.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

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