Adult 8 Day All-Inclusive Private South Africa, Swaziland and Drakensburg Safari

Description

This safari gives you the opportunity to not only see the majestic animals of South Africa but also their mountains. Note: Children under 6 years of age are required to be in a closed vehicle only in order to enter Kruger National Park. This tour is available for groups of 2 or more, pricing is based on per person! Single private tours are available, please contact for details. Groups of 6 or larger group rates will apply, please contact for exact prices. This tour is fully customizable!  (additional costs may apply) Itinerary Day 1: Sunset Safari Stop At: Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga This is your first chance to encounter South Africa’s wildlife as you will embark on a group sunset safari with the park rangers in Kruger National park. Duration: 3+ hours Meals included: Lunch • Dinner Accommodation: 3+ star resort in Hazyview Day 2: Full Day Private Kruger National Park Safari  Stop At: Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga At first light you will enter Kruger park to see animals looking for food and going to the local watering hole. Throughout the day you will track the big 5 with your guide, giving you the opportunity to see different flora, fauna, and wild animals. Duration: 11 hours Meals included: • Breakfast: Coffee/tea available before safari departure. Late breakfast in Kruger National Park. • Dinner Accommodation: 3+ star resort in Hazyview Day 3: Animal Encounters Stop At: Moholoholo Animal Sanctuary and Elephant Whispers In the morning go to Moholoholo Animal Sanctuary which is home to many of South Africa’s abandoned, injured or poisoned wildlife that cannot be released back into the wild.  You will have the opportunity to get up close and personal with their amazing creatures through a hands-on approach and learn about the threats and problems these animals face in the wild. During the afternoon, what is better than having a unique and memorable elephants encounter.  You will have the opportunity to learn about these majestic animals from their handlers and will have the opportunity to feel them to further understand how they live in the wild. Duration: 6.5+ hours Meals included: Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation: 3+ star resort in Hazyview Day 4: Panorama Tour and Blyde River Canyon Boat Ride Spend a full day taking in the beautiful landscapes and waterfalls of South Africa. You will visit the Blyde River Canyon where you will embark on a 1.5 hour boat cruise (weather permitting), Three Rondawels, Lisbon Falls, Berlin Falls and God’s Window Duration: 7 hours Meals included: Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation: 3+ star resort in Hazyview Day 5: Drive to Swaziland and Sunset Safari Hlane Royal National Park After breakfast you will drive to Swaziland which is an independent country ruled by a king.  On the way you will stop at Ngwenya Glass and a local market where you can purchase souvenirs.  Once arriving at Hlane you will be given time to settle into you room before going on a group Sunset safari. Duration of sunset safari: 3.5 hours Meals included: Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation: Cottage or rondival in Hlane Royal National Park.  Note: There is no electricity, lanterns will be supplied for each room. Day 6: Safari in Hlane Royal National Park, Cultural Experience and Drive to Drakensburg Embark on a group Sunrise safari before being served breakfast. Participate in a Swazi cultural experience where you will visit a traditional Swazi house and learn about their way of life.  A traditional Swazi lunch will be served. After lunch you will drive to Drakensburg and have the evening to relax after a busy day. Duration of sunrise safari: 3.5 hours Cultural experience: 4 hours Meals included: Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation: Treehouse or Cottage in Drakensburg Day 7: Drive to Johannesburg and Lesedi Cultural Village Enjoy the majestic scenery of Drakensburg where you have the option to do horseback riding, hiking, zip lining and so much more.  The world renown Drakensburg Boys Choir sings every Wednesday evening. Duration: Depends on activity Meals included: Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation: Treehouse or Cottage in Drakensburg Day 8: Transfer to O.R. Tambo Airport As your tour comes to an end you will drive back to O.R. Tambo after breakfast. Meals included: Breakfast