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Durban to Kruger

This tour takes you from Durban to Johannesburg in 7 days. PDFGrab the Tour Dossier PDF.

Current Price

ZAR 4750  Currency Converter + ZAR 1020 Local Payment ZAR 70 Single Supplement (if needed)

Duration

7 days

Type

Camping Tour

Accommodation

Camping
Local Payment is a portion of your total tour cost which is paid locally to your Crew, in cash, at the beginning of your tour.
Should you book this tour as a solo traveler and are happy to share a room, a single supplement may not apply (depending on availability). If you wish to have a room to yourself or can not be paired up with another same-sex traveler you would need to pay the single supplement.

Tour Summary

Enjoy Durban beaches and head to Swaziland for an amazing cultural experience. Experience Kruger with the lions roaring right outside your camp.

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Tour Code

DUJ7-13

A day-by-day breakdown of what to expect and where you'll be staying.


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Day 1, Durban to St. Lucia Wetlands

Leaving sunny Durban we head north along the coast and enter the Isimangaliso Wetland Park. If weather permits we will take a boat cruise on the lagoon this afternoon and we may also have time for an optional visit to a Zulu Village.

Day 2, St. Lucia Wetlands to Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary (via Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve)

We kick off our big-game viewing with a morning game drive in the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi National Park, famous for its Hippos. This afternoon we jump across the border in to Swaziland.

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Day 3, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary

Our day here is spent at leisure as we explore the many optional activities. Choose between mountain biking, horse riding or self-guided walks through the sanctuary.

Day 4, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary to Kruger National Park

Back into South Africa we go and aim for the glorious Kruger National Park. Game drives are included and optional game walks are available.

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Day 5, Kruger National Park

Game Drives and animal spotting take up our day with the odd stop for lunch or a swim if the weather allows.

Day 6, Kruger National Park to Timbavati

We leave Kruger and head for one of the most stunning scenic spots in South Africa - the well named 'Panorama Route'. We visit a Cheetah Breeding Centre and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre where we can visit some amazing animals up close!

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Day 7, Timbavati to Johannesburg

Travelling along the Panorama Route via the awe inspiring Blyde River Canyon, God's Window and Bourke's Luck Potholes, brings us back to Johannesburg and the end of our tour.

Meals included in your tour cost

6 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 6 Dinners


Highlights included in your tour cost

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Kruger National Park Game Drive

View the Big 5 in their own environment World Famous Kruger National Park


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St Lucia Boat Cruise

World Heritage Site Hippo, Crocodile and numerous bird species Huge system of estuaries Bird lovers paradise


There are 2 optional activities available on this trip.

Prices shown are approximate

Tour Starts Tour Ends Price Enquire or Add to Backpack

19 Feb 2012

25 Feb 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

18 Mar 2012

24 Mar 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

01 Apr 2012

07 Apr 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

29 Apr 2012

05 May 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

13 May 2012

19 May 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

10 Jun 2012

16 Jun 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

24 Jun 2012

30 Jun 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

22 Jul 2012

28 Jul 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

05 Aug 2012

11 Aug 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

02 Sep 2012

08 Sep 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

16 Sep 2012

22 Sep 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

14 Oct 2012

20 Oct 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

28 Oct 2012

03 Nov 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

25 Nov 2012

01 Dec 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

09 Dec 2012

15 Dec 2012

ZAR 4750 + ZAR 1020

Route Info and Logistics

This tour goes through: Durban, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, Kruger National Park & 2 other destination(s) in Africa.

Tour Detail

Crew: 2 crew (including cook)
Vehicle: Overland Truck
Other: Sleeping mats included

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