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St Lucia, South-Africa
St Lucia, South-Africa
St Lucia, South-Africa
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Durban to Cape Town
This tour takes you from Durban to
Cape Town in 13 days.
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Current Price
ZAR 12650 Currency Converter + ZAR 570 Local Payment ZAR 2050 Single Supplement (if needed)Duration
13 daysType
Accommodated Tours,Accommodation
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Tour Summary
Explore the South African coastline and everything in between from Durban to Cape Town. Visit magical Lesotho (the country within a country) spend time in the quaint little towns along the Garden Route and end your journey in the Mother City.
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Tour Code
DUCT(A)13-13
A day-by-day breakdown of what to expect and where you'll be staying.
Day 1, Durban to Drakensberg
From Durban we head inland to the majestic Drakensberg Mountain Range. the Drakensberg has always been favourite among hikers and nature lovers with various viewpoints and hiking trails.
Day 2, Drakensberg
A free day in this magnificent mountain region allows time to relax, take a day trip to Lesotho, mountain bike, Heritage site hike, rock climb or horse ride.
Day 3, Drakensberg to Malealea via (Golden Gate Highlands National Park)
En route to Lesotho we travel through the Golden Gate Highlands area with its majestic towering sandstone cliffs and make several stops at quaint villages and towns on the way. Crossing the border we are welcomed by the 'Moutnian Kingdom' of Swaziland.
Day 4, Malealea
We spend the day in this landlocked country exploring the lifestyle of the Basotho and their ponies. We might go on a short pony trek in the mountains or a guided walk with one of the Basotho men telling us all about their culture and way of life.
Day 5 to 7, Malealea to Addo Elephant National Park
Leaving Lesotho behind us we head for the coast of South Africa. Take time to relax, try a gentle hike in the surrounding area or try out some optional activities.
We then travel inland again to Addo Elephant National Park - home to one of the densest concentrations of African elephants on the continent and a park which boasts the 'Big 7'!
Day 8, Addo Elephant National Park to Tsitsikamma National Park
We make our way down the Indian Ocean coast to the indigenous forests of Tsitsikamma. This famous area along the Garden route rewards visitors with spectacular scenery and bird watching.
Day 9, Tsitsikamma National Park
Our day is at leisure to explore all the optional activities on offer in this adventure village. From Tree top Canopy tours, Blackwater Tubing and Forest tours to the World's highest Bungee jump!
Day 10, Tsitsikamma National Park to Knysna via (Plettenberg Bay)
After breakfast we drive through Plettenberg Bay and into Knysna. This quaint little town in the heart of the Garden Route has plenty to offer. You might want to spend your time on an optional Lagoon or River Cruise.
Day 11, Knysna to Oudtshoorn
We take the scenic Outeniqua Pass into the Karoo and head to Oudtshoorn, famous for it's many Ostrich farms.
Day 12, Oudtshoorn to Stellenbosch
Leaving the ostrich capital behind us we drive a beautiful scenic route to Stellenbosch - one of the oldest and best preserved settlements in South Africa. Known today as the heart of the Cape Winelands, you might want to try out some of the delicious local wines and cheeses.
Day 13, Stellenbosch to Cape Town
Today we arrive in the 'Mother City' of Cape Town. So much to see and do with stunning scenery and numerous landmarks to keep you busy. Start with a trip up Table Mountain for awesome views of this beautiful city.
Meals included in your tour cost
12 Breakfasts, 12 Lunches, 11 Dinners
Highlights included in your tour cost
There are 7 optional activities available on this trip.
Prices shown are approximate
| Tour Starts | Tour Ends | Price | Enquire or Add to Backpack |
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24 Jun 2013 |
06 Jul 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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08 Jul 2013 |
20 Jul 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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05 Aug 2013 |
17 Aug 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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19 Aug 2013 |
31 Aug 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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02 Sep 2013 |
14 Sep 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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30 Sep 2013 |
12 Oct 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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14 Oct 2013 |
26 Oct 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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28 Oct 2013 |
09 Nov 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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25 Nov 2013 |
07 Dec 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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09 Dec 2013 |
21 Dec 2013 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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23 Dec 2013 |
04 Jan 2014 |
ZAR 12650 + ZAR 570 |
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ROUTE INFO AND LOGISTICS
This tour goes through: Durban, Drakensberg, Malealea, Addo Elephant National Park, Stellenbosch & 3 other destination(s) in Africa.
TOUR DETAIL
Crew: 2 crew (including cook)
Vehicle: Overland Truck
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Sleeping mat included
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