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We’ve lived in South Africa since 1993. Since then we have been on over 80 African safaris. Many of our African safari vacations have also included South Africa tours as well.

So I can tell you first hand that South Africa offers you the tremendous sense of satisfaction and well being that comes with a well deserved exotic vacation or family vacation getaway.

Tour South Africa! Blyde River Canyon Just Outside Kruger National Park photo courtesy South African Tourism

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Here is a free guide to South Africa's world famous national parks & game reserves. It also tells you the best times to visit!

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• Day 1 – Arrive at Johannesburg International Airport where you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the magnificent suburban shopping malls or take an optional Johannesburg City Tour (own account).
  Overnight: Rosebank Hotel (S) / The Grace (D) or similar
  

• Day 2 - Leave Johannesburg's distinctive skyline and head for Pretoria, South Africa's capital city. Marvel at this country's miraculous transformation while visiting the Voortrekker Monument, regarded as a shrine to the Afrikaner community.
  Onto the world famous Premier Diamond Mines, which produced Africa's biggest diamond, the Cullinan, from which the Great Star of Africa was cut to grace the scepter of the British Crown Jewels. After lunch we leave for Mpumalanga, dropping several thousand feet into the lush sub-tropical region of the Lowveld.
  Overnight: The Royal Hotel (S&D) or similar
  

• Day 3 - Explore living history in the form of Pilgrim's Rest, the old mining village where gold was first discovered; gasp at the glory that is God's Window, a boundless view of forested mountains and fertile plains, and view the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, one of the natural wonders of Africa.
  We arrive at our Kruger National Park camp in time for a welcome sundowner (own account) in the African bushveld.
  Overnight: Kruger Rest Camp (S) / Lion Sands Private Game Reserve (D) or similar
  

• Day 4 - Set off before breakfast in open safari vehicles in search of lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard, and all manner of wondrous wildlife, birds and plant species. Savor the magic of this enormous wilderness.
  Overnight: Kruger Rest Camp (S) / Lion Sands Private Game Reserve (D) or similar
  

• Day 5 - Enjoy an enchanting drive to the tiny Kingdom of Swaziland, a former British Protection Territory, now ruled by King Mswati III. Witness a Swazi cultural experience before visiting the famous Ngwenya Glass Works to see master craftsmen fashion collectible figures and functional art out of molten glass.
  Our next stop is the capital city Mbabane, known for its vibrant markets packed with woven baskets, bead work and carvings. Spend the night in the beautiful Ezulwini Valley.
  Overnight: Ezulweni Sun (S) / Royal Swazi Sun (D) or similar

  PLEASE NOTE : TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK DAILY CONSERVATION FEES
  

• Day 6 - Visit the Swazi Candle Factory, teeming with exquisite wax artworks in every shape and color imaginable. Then on into Zululand, passing traditional round huts and endless vistas.

  
  Spend the afternoon cruising on Lake St Lucia, a World Heritage Site and home to hippo, crocodile and no less than 367 bird species. Then it's back to dry land and on to our hotel for check-in.
  Overnight: Zulu Nyala Heritage Hotel (S) / Zulu Nyala Game Lodge (D) or similar
  

• Day 7 - Hug the lush KwaZulu-Natal coastline en route to Durban, watching the sugar cane fields do their own version of the Mexican wave at the urging of the wind. Check into your hotel just before lunch. Explore the beachfront and its many attractions at leisure, or take an optional afternoon Durban City Tour (own account).
  Overnight: Garden Court North Beach (S) / Durban Hilton (D) or similar

• Day 8 - An early start. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight to Port Elizabeth (cost of flight not included). There you'll be met by a new guide who'll take you through the glorious, indigenous Tsitsikamma Forest. We make several scenic stops before arriving at Knysna, perhaps South Africa's most visually stunning resort in the heart of the famous Garden Route. Dinner and overnight in Knysna.
  Overnight: Knysna Log-Inn (S) / Protea Hotel Knysna Quays (D) or similar

• Day 9 - Cruise on the vast Knysna Lagoon and visit the Featherbed Nature Reserve. Enjoy an amazing view of the imposing sandstone Heads which guard the sea entrance to Knysna's huge tidal lagoon, and the forests, marshes and pristine beaches beyond. After lunch we embark on a nostalgic steam train journey aboard the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe, by far the best way to get from Knysna to George.

  
  Overnight: Knysna Log-Inn (S) / Protea Hotel Knysna Quays (D) or similar

• Day 10 - Enjoy the wonderful views of the spectacular Outeniqua Pass en route to Oudtshoorn, the 'Feather Capital of the World', so named because it's the center of South Africa's ostrich industry. Learn more about these hardy, enigmatic creatures during a tour of an ostrich farm.

  After lunch we head underground for a fascinating tour of the Cango Caves, one of South Africa's most incredible natural wonders. Overnight in Oudtshoorn.
  Overnight: Queens Hotel (S) / Rosenhof Country Lodge (D) or similar

• Day 11 - A day of magnificent vistas. Enjoy the ever-changing passing canvas as we travel through Calitzdorp, Barrydale and the Tradouw Pass to Swellendam and then on to the seaside village of Hermanus. The entire village pays tribute to the Southern Right Whales which frolic off-shore (June to November only). As we emerge over Sir Lowry's Pass, Cape Town beckons in the distance.

  
  Overnight: Protea Hotel President (S) / Radisson Hotel Waterfront (D) or similar

• Day 12 - A full day's touring of the ruggedly beautiful Cape Peninsula via the Atlantic seaboard. We stop at the fishing village of Hout Bay, where you can opt to take a cruise (own account) to Seal Island to watch the antics of these natural performers. Then we carry on along the Indian Ocean coastline to Boulders Beach for close encounters with another of the Cape's adorable creatures - penguins. We drive through the quaint naval village of Simon's Town on our way back to Cape Town.
  Overnight: Protea Hotel President (S) / Radisson Hotel Waterfront (D) or similar

• Day 13 - A tour highlight. Journey into the beautiful and tranquil Cape Winelands. Sip some of South Africa's finest wines at two well-known estates in Paarl and Stellenbosch. A visit to the Huguenot Memorial and the Afrikaans Language Monument provides a historical perspective.
  Overnight: Protea Hotel President (S) / Radisson Hotel Waterfront (D) or similar

• Day 14 - This brings us to the end of our World in One Country. Check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight home.

The standard option (S) is from R 16, 770 per person sharing (double occupancy), single from 20,360

The deluxe option (D) is from R 23,500 per person sharing (double occupancy)

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