South Africa In-depth

Spend two days exploring Kruger on guided game drives, searching for the Big Five and enjoying the park’s immense biodiversity. Relax back at the lodge between activities. All meals included.

Travel to Mpumalanga’s famous Panorama Route. Visit the Graskop Gorge Lift and forest trail, with sweeping escarpment views. Overnight at Angels View, a designer lodge perched above dramatic scenery. Breakfast included.

Drive to Hluhluwe–Imfolozi, Africa’s oldest reserve and stronghold for rhino conservation. Afternoon safari in Big Five territory, then unwind at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge. Meals included.

Morning and afternoon game drives, plus a community visit with the Isibindi Foundation. Meals included.

Scenic drive to St Lucia, encircled by iSimangaliso Wetlands. Afternoon estuary cruise to spot hippos, crocs, and birdlife. Overnight at Lidiko Lodge. Breakfast included.

Full-day Big Five safari in Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve, with bush breakfast and BBQ lunch. Optional night safari or turtle tour. Breakfast included.

Head to Durban. Free time in the morning, then a cultural tour including Gandhi’s Phoenix Settlement and the Ohlange Institute. Overnight on Durban’s beachfront. Breakfast included.

Visit Mandela Capture Site and Howick Falls en route to the Drakensberg. Evening 4x4 scenic drive. Overnight at Montusi Mountain Lodge with sweeping mountain views. Dinner and breakfast included.

Full-day hike to the Amphitheatre and Tugela Falls, one of the world’s highest waterfalls. Return to Montusi. Dinner and breakfast included.

Transfer from Durban to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Flight and breakfast included.

Morning transfer to Addo. Afternoon game drive in Addo Elephant National Park, home to the Big 7 and famed for its elephant herds. Settle into Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge, an exclusive retreat blending into the bush. Dinner included.

Morning game drive in the lodge’s private concession, followed by an afternoon 4x4 safari in Addo National Park. Chance to see elephant, lion, buffalo, rhino, and a wide variety of birdlife. Breakfast and dinner included.

Travel to Tsitsikamma, with its dramatic coastline, ancient forest, and rivers. Afternoon hike to the suspension bridge at Storms River Mouth. Overnight at The Fernery, perched above a waterfall with ocean views. Breakfast included.

Continue along the Garden Route to Knysna, known for its lagoon, forests, and vibrant waterfront. Optional boat cruise to the Knysna Heads. Stay at the unique Turbine Boutique Hotel, a converted power station. Breakfast included.

Stop at the Cango Caves before arriving at Botlierskop. Enjoy a luxury picnic on arrival and settle into your tented suite overlooking the reserve. Dinner and lunch included.

Enjoy sunrise and sundowner game drives in the private reserve, with chances to spot rhino, elephant, buffalo, antelope, and more. Return to the Tented Lodge for gourmet meals and relaxation. All meals included.

Transfer to Cape Town for drop-off. Breakfast included.