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- Explore!
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- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 7 - 16
- Age range 16 to 85

Highlights
- Search for the Big Five and more
- Visit the Zulu battlefields
- Take a walking safari in Swaziland
- Marvel at breathtaking landscapes
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip Johannesburg Airport; drive to the Drakensberg Mountains
- Day 2 Walk in Drakensberg World Heritage Site
- Day 3 Visit battlefields; drive on to St Lucia
- Day 4 Game Drives in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve
- Day 5 At St Lucia Wetland Reserve
- Day 6 Drive to Eswatini
- Day 7 Game viewing and optional activities in Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary
- Day 8 Drive to Kruger National Park
- Day 9 Game viewing in Kruger National Park; drive to Graskop
- Day 10 Drive to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) where our trip ends
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Sungubala Eco Camp
LodgeDays 1, 2Forest Lodge
LodgeDays 3, 4, 5Mlilwane Rest Camp
HutDays 6, 7SleepOver Phabeni Gate
Lodgeday 8Mogodi Lodge
Lodgeday 9
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Explore!
Number of tours
528
Age Range
16 to 85 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
84%
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- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- AJanet· February 28th, 2023We managed to see a wide variety of animals, many close up. A group of 15 or more giraffe gave a great spectacle in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi park.Show moreTrip date: January 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ASusanne· January 22nd, 2023the reserve in Eswatini was a really nice place to stay for acouple of days.Show moreTrip date: January 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AHannah· January 15th, 2023Every part of the trip was a highlight within itself. Each location and activity was something new to enjoy in it's own special way. Our tour guide Graeme definitely helped make the whole itinerary a highlight. Specifically I enjoyed the game drive in Kruger the best as we saw so many elephants, giraffe etc which was amazing.Show moreTrip date: January 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ARebecca· March 5th, 2023Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve - great scenery as well as the animals, and felt less commercial than KrugerShow moreTrip date: February 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AAndreas· March 5th, 2023Close up experiences with giraffe and elephants. Warthog families with babies. Crocodile right below a bridge. Night safari seeing lethal snakes in the trees. Birds with incredible colours. 12 hippos in one pool at Kruger.Show moreTrip date: February 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AANNE· March 8th, 2023the safaris in St Lucia. Kruger speaks for itself but the other parks were a lovely surprise. Drakensberg - the peace of the mountains Eswatini - the beehive huts accommodation and sharing the space with the animals around us Also the views across the Blyde River Canyon - a real bonus at the endShow moreTrip date: February 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ATina· March 12th, 2023Too many to mention. Graeme our guide was just the best, he really made the trip - 1st class!Show moreTrip date: February 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ASimon· April 1st, 2023Lions and elephants at (very) close quarters in Kruger, Rorke’s Drift battlefield, Hippo cruise and night safari St Lucia, Mlilwane walks and chilling out.Show moreTrip date: March 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AKatie· April 1st, 2023The highlights were the activities, all exceeded expectations and the guides all went above and beyond to keep us all smiling!Show moreTrip date: March 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AJanice· April 1st, 2023Most of it!Show moreTrip date: March 2023Review collected by Explore!
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