Luxury Bus Tour JHB -Cape Town

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DAY 1 - Monday - On arrival in Johannesburg

• Your expert driver/guide, will meet you at Johannesburg airport and transfer you to your northern suburbs hotel,

• Enjoy a half-day Rebirth of a Nation Tour consisting of Johannesburg city sightseeing, Nelson Mandela Bridge, Newtown and Constitution Hill

• Return to your hotel in the late afternoon.

Accommodation - Melrose Arch Hotel or similar
Bed and breakfast basis

Lone Creek River Lodge

DAY 2 - Wednesday - Kruger National Park

• Depart from Johannesburg and travel to the 'Province of the Rising Sun', Mpumalanga, via the historic towns of Witbank, Dullstroom and Lydenburg.

• Travel over the famous Long Tom Pass on to the small town of Sabie visiting the Lone Creek Waterfalls before arriving at your elegant hideaway.

• Enjoy a delectable dinner that can only be described as a 'culinary masterpiece'.

Accommodation -Lone Creek River Lodge (River Suites) or similar. Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Burkes Potholes

DAY 3 - Thursday - Kruger National Park

• Enjoy a full English breakfast on the verandah overlooking the Sabie River before departing via Pilgrim's Rest to the breathtaking Panorama Route featuring the Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes, God's Window and Lisbon Waterfalls.

• We continue on to an exclusive private game lodge, arriving in time for high tea.

• After tea it tims for a late afternoon game drive in an open safari vehicle. Highly experienced rangers/trackers will be on the look out for sightings of the 'Big Five'.

• Enjoy a safari style bush dinner under the stars (weather permitting)

Accommodation - Tinga Private Game Lodge or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis + 2 game viewing activities

Bontebok

White rhino

Day 04 - Kingdom of Swaziland

• Today its an early morning bush walk or game drive.

• After brunch we leave for the Kruger National Park.

Established in 1898, this National Park of over two million hectares is unrivalled in the diversity of its flora and fauna.

• Leaving the Kruger Park behind we continue onward to the Kingdom of Swaziland, visiting the capital city of Mbabane.

• Here we will visit the Ngwenya Glass Factory with a late afternoon arrival at the luxury hotel situated in the majestic Ezulwini Valley.

• Fine dining and an evening of entertainment and excitement awaits you.

Accommodation - Royal Swazi Spa or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis + 1 game viewing activity

Giraffe

Day 05 - Zululand

• Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast, then its off to visit a typical Swazi Market and the Swazi candle factory.

• Our journey continues through pineapple plantations and beautiful mountainous scenery.

• We leave Swaziland and proceed to the next exclusive private game lodge.

• After high tea, we set out on an afternoon game drive in an open safari vehicle with experienced game rangers/ trackers .

• Enjoy a truly African cultural experience and bush dinner (weather permitting) before retiring to your luxurious villa.

Accommodation - Thanda Private Game Reserve or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis + 2 game viewing activities

immature Fish Eagle
photo taken St Lucia

Day 06 - Durban

• The day starts with an early morning game drive - then after brunch, we travel on to the world heritage site of St Lucia.

• Enjoy a river cruise over the estuary known as 'birder's paradise' looking for pelicans, fish eagles, hippos and crocodiles

• A drive through sugar cane plantations along the Indian Ocean seaboard brings us to the bustling city of Durban where the day concludes at a luxurious resort hotel on Durban's pristine North coast.

Accommodation - Zimbali Lodge or similar
Bed and breakfast basis

Zimbali Lodge

Day 07 - Durban

• This is a full day at leisure. Durban is the jewel in the crown of KwaZulu-Natal's pristine coastline and offers exciting opportunities to relax or explore.

• The hotel itself is sheer luxury and provides a myriad of contexts for relaxation.

• For the ultimate in self-indulgence, treat yourself to a day soaking up the sun and enjoying the beaches of the warm Indian Ocean.

Accommodation - Zimbali Lodge
Bed and breakfast basis

Crowned Crane

Day 08 - Port Elizabeth

• After a morning at leisure we transfer to Durban International Airport for the scheduled flight to Port Elizabeth (not included).

• You are met on arrival in Port Elizabeth and transferred to the hotel.

Accommodation - Protea Hotel Marine (Loft Wing) or similar on a Bed and breakfast basis

Tsitsikamma Mountains

Natures Valley

Day 09 - Plettenberg Bay (Garden Route)

• Departing Port Elizabeth, our journey takes us to the Garden Route via the high forests of the Tsitsikamma Mountains

• Spectacular scenery awaits you as you cross the bridge over the Storms River (good photographic opportunities here).

• Attractions to be visited through the Tsitsikamma Forest area include the Big Tree and the suspension bridge over Storms River mouth.

• Here we will take a meal stop (not included) and then continue to Nature's Valley and enjoy a short stroll on the beach.

• Continuing we travel to the 'millionaires playground' of Plettenberg Bay to the exclusive hotel with its spectacular views.

• Enjoy a superb dinner served in the dining room

Accommodation - Pezula Hotel and Spa or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Knysna Waterfront

Plettenberg Bay

Day 10 - Garden route

• First breakfast before departing on a fascinating ocean safari adventure where various whales, dolphins, penguins and seals can be seen in their natural habitat (weather and sea conditions permitting).

• Between noon and early afternoon, relax and enjoy a meal option of your choice (not included).

• After lunch, enjoy a lazy afternoon at the hotel, around the pool or soaking up the sun on the spectacular beach

• For those interested in Knysna, your driver/guide can take you on an afternoon excursion to the 'oyster capital' where you can stroll along the Knysna waterfront and observe the famous heads from the top of the eastern Knysna Head.

• Here, spectacular panoramic views of the lagoon may also be enjoyed

• In the early evening, freshen up for an elegantly presented and sumptuous dinner.

Accommodation - Pezula Hotel and Spa or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Cheetah

Croc cage

Day 11 - Oudtshoorn

• After breakfast, we start the day with a scenic drive through Knysna, Wilderness, Dolphin Point and George - driving over the Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn

Time permitting; an optional extra tour of the Crocodile and Cheetah Park is available.

• The remainder of the afternoon is spent visiting the Cango Caves for a fully guided tour.

• After returning to the hotel, enjoy a hearty dinner served in the elegant dining room famous for its ostrich fare and fine wines.

Accommodation - Rosenhof Country House or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Klein Karoo

Cape Town

Day 12

• Another early breakfast before continuing our journey to Cape Town

• Leaving the Klein Karoo, we visit the towns of Calitzdorp and Barrydale.

• Traverse the famous Route 62, we pass through the towns of Robertson and on to Worcester via Montagu.

• The day ends with the first glimpse of Table Mountain, from the top of Du Toit's Kloof Pass before drop off at your hotel
Accommodation - The Table Bay Hotel or similar
bed and breakfast basis

Lighthouse

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