Kruger, Coast & Cape

Kruger, Coast & Cape
Embark on an action-packed adventure through some of the most stunning scenery in southern Africa. In 22 days, head from Johannesburg to Cape Town on the spectacular coastal route, with plenty of epic stops along the way. Track down elusive wildlife on game drives in Kruger National Park, relax on golden beaches, meeting local Xhosa communities in Cintsa and mix it up with two fun-filled nights in Cape Town. From the savanna of Kruger and the lush wetlands of the St Lucia Estuary to the dramatic ocean vistas and fertile vineyards along the Wild Coast, see the best of southern Africa's blessed natural beauty, joined by a local leader with all the best advice and a group of likeminded adventurers keen to explore.
Activities
Embark on an action-packed adventure through some of the most stunning scenery in southern Africa. In 22 days, head from Johannesburg to Cape Town on the spectacular coastal route, with plenty of epic stops along the way. Track down elusive wildlife on game drives in Kruger National Park, relax on golden beaches, meeting local Xhosa communities in Cintsa and mix it up with two fun-filled nights in Cape Town. From the savanna of Kruger and the lush wetlands of the St Lucia Estuary to the dramatic ocean vistas and fertile vineyards along the Wild Coast, see the best of southern Africa's blessed natural beauty, joined by a local leader with all the best advice and a group of likeminded adventurers keen to explore.
Activities
- Black Mambas HQ - Dinner
- Black Mambas HQ - Campfire Story Time
- Black Mambas HQ - Snare Walk
- Panorama Route - Blyde River Canyon Viewpoint
- Panorama Route - Three Rondavels Viewpoint
- Kruger National Park - 4WD Safari Full Day
- Hlane Royal National Park - Guided Walking Safari
- St Lucia Estuary - Safari Boat Cruise
- Cape Vidal - Beach Day Trip
- Howick - Nelson Mandela Capture Site
- Drakensberg - Day Hike
- Addo Elephant National Park - Overland Vehicle Game drive
- Addo Elephant National Park - Overland Vehicle Game drive
- Oudtshoorn - Cango Caves Guided Tour
- Oudtshoorn - Meerkat Experience
- Stellenbosch - Winery Visit
- Cape Town - Boulder Beach Penguins
- Experience a once-in-a-lifetime chance to camp at the Black Mambas headquaters, the world's first all-female anti-poaching unit. Join them for a bush walk to search for snares and hear their inspiring stories around the campfire in the evening.
- Enjoy a different perspectives for game viewing with a jeep safari in Kruger National Park, a guided hippo boat cruise on St Lucia Estuary, and a walking safari in Hlane Royal National Park.
- Visit Cape Town's Boulder's Beach to watch the resident African Penguins waddle across the sandy shore that's framed by ancient granite boulders.
- Rise early with your small group to watch wild meerkats wake and warm in the morning sun, before continuing south to Cape Town – South Africa’s third-oldest town.
- Search for gentle giants on a game drive through Addo Elephant National Park.
Interests
- National Parks and Preserves
- Safari, Animals, and Wildlife
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Johannesburg | ||
2 | Greater Kruger National Park - Black Mambas HQ | ||
3 | Kruger National Park | ||
4 | Kruger National Park | ||
5 | Hlane Royal National Park | ||
6 | Hlane Royal National Park | ||
7 | St Lucia Estuary | ||
8 | St Lucia Estuary | ||
9 | Durban | ||
10 | Drakensberg | ||
11 | Drakensberg | ||
12 | Lesotho Highlands | ||
13 | Lesotho Highlands | ||
14 | Wild Coast/Cintsa | ||
15 | Wild Coast/Cintsa | ||
16 | Addo Elephant National Park | ||
17 | Garden Route / Tsitsikamma National Park | ||
18 | Tsitsikamma National Park | ||
19 | Garden Route / Oudtshoorn | ||
20 | Cape Town | ||
21 | Cape Town | ||
22 | Cape Town |