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Johannesburg to Blyde River Canyon
We travel down the escarpment to the Lowveld, whilst enjoying the magnificent views of the rivers, valleys and mountains of the surreal landscape. We overnight at Pilgrims Rest, a living monument established in 1873, where we will explore the surrounding area as well as the wonderful sites of Gods Window and the Mac-Mac falls.

Scheduled Activities: Self Guided Hike
Optional Activities: Quad Biking, Horse back Safaris, Tree Top Tour

Kruger National Park
We have 3 full days to enjoy the wonders of this amazing wildlife sanctuary, home to over 500 bird species and 140 mammals. We will spend our days trekking in areas where there are Big Game in abundance. The evenings will be spent around a warm fire, enjoying each others company and or on an evening game drive searching for the ever elusive nocturnal animals of the area.

Scheduled Activities: Self Guided Game Drives, Guided Bush Hikes and 2 Night Drives
Optional Activities: Extra Guided Drives or Walks

Swaziland : Mololotje Nature Reserve & Enzulwini Valley
Swaziland is one of only 3 monarchies in Africa, led by King Moswati III; they are a people proud of their cultures and heritage. The first night is spent in Mololotje Nature Reserve, were we will experience the true wildness of the area through a leisurely afternoon hike to all-inspiring Mololotje falls. The second day is spent in the Enzulwini valley meeting locals and experiencing local traditions at a Swazi cultural village.

Scheduled Activities: Cultural Village Tour
Optional Activities: Self Guided trekking, Quad Biking, Horse back Safaris, Abseiling

St Lucia Wetlands Reserve
An early start will ensure that we arrive in St Lucia with ample time to explore this magnificent world heritage site. We will hop onto the river barge for an afternoon cruise on the St. Lucia Wetland, providing us with a chance to view hippos, crocodiles and several endemic water bird species.

Scheduled Activities: Self Guided trekking, Guided Boat Trip
Optional Activities: Community School Visit

Drakensberg
Today, we travel to the Drakensberg Mountain Range, this beautiful area named after the similarity between its undulating peaks and that of a Dragons back ( Draken is Dragon in Afrikaans, while Berg is Mountain). This area is known as a trekker's paradise with several trails along the slopes and ridges of the Mountain. We will spend our nights in the foothills of this awe-inspiring Mountain and benefit from 3 full days of guided trekking in the area.

Scheduled Activities: 3 Guided Day treks
Optional Activities: Quad Biking, Horse back Safaris, Abseiling

Coffee Bay
Back to the coast we travel, through Umtata – the home town of Nelson Mandela – where we will stop for a tour of the Nelson Mandela Museum . The wild coast is home to the Xhosa Tribe, their beautifully designed mud huts a conspicuous feature of the rolling hills in the area. Our day will be spent lazing on the beach or meeting Xhosa tribesmen while enjoying the hospitality of the locals.

Scheduled Activities: Nelson Mandela Museum Tour
Optional Activities: None

Storms River Mouth
We travel down to Storms River Mouth, were we will setup camp for 4 nights. Our Days will be spent exploring the scenic coastline of the area, catching glimpses of the bottle-nosed dolphins playing in the sea or the almighty Southern Right Whale cruising along to his arctic destination. Hikes often include dips into the ocean to enjoy the warm waters of the Indian Ocean , so it would be wise to bring along your swimming costume!

Scheduled Activities: Day treks along the coast
Optional Activities: Shark Cage Diving, Tree Top Canopy Tours, Bungee Jumping, Bridge Swinging

Cape Town
The penultimate day of our expedition will be spent in the Mother City of South Africa , Cape Town . We will travel through Franshoek where we will try out local delicacies, visit a wine farm (or 2?) to enjoy some local wines and explore the wonders of Cape Town .

Scheduled Activities: Excursion to Franshoek and Wine Tasting
Optional Activities: Visits to local Night clubs and entertainment venues

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Arrive Durban
Durban to Drakensberg
We travel up to the Drakensberg Mountain Range taking in the beautiful landscapes and vistas. Along route, we will stop to view the Howick Falls and the Midmar Dam. Arriving in the Drakensberg in the afternoon, we will have enough time to go through our briefings before tucking into a scrumptious dinner under the African sky.

Scheduled Activities: Visits to Howick Falls and Midmar Dam
Optional Activities: None

Drakensberg Area
We have 5 full days to enjoy the wonders of this amazing wildlife sanctuary and World Heritage site. Many trekkers believe the “berg” to be the best trekking in southern Africa . We will spend our days trekking along the slopes of the “berg” on 5 scheduled full day trekking expeditions. This will give us a chance to view ancient rock art, amazing landscapes. Our tour will be based at 2 different Camps (central and southern regions), giving us a chance to view the full spectrum of this awe-inspiring area. The evenings will be spent around a warm fire, enjoying each others company in beautiful chalets on the foot slopes of the Drakensberg.

Scheduled Activities: Daily Guided treks
Optional Activities: Extra Walks, Horse Back Safaris, Quad Biking, Abseiling

Shaka Rock
After traveling through the land of 1000 hills (landscape beyond description and beauty), we will overnight at Shakas Rock for 2 splendid evenings, a sleepy Indian Ocean town. This will give us an opportunity to enjoy the beach and South Africa 's fantastic climate, while soothing aching legs and bodies in the warm Indian Ocean .

Scheduled Activities: Zulu Cultural Tour
Optional Activities: Wide Variety of Beach and Sea Activities

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