South Africa, Eswatini & Lesotho - 20 days

What's Included

• Accommodation
  Camping

• 19 breakfasts, 16 lunches & 16 dinners

• 14 nights camping in 2-person dome tents, 2 nights twin share ensuite accommodation in Durban, 2 nights twin share accommodation with shared facilities in Malealea, 1 night in dorm accommodation in Hermanus (please refer to the trip notes for details)

• Escorted by a licensed 2-person crew

• Transportation in a 24-seater overland truck with camping and cooking equipment

• Sleeping mattress (you will need to bring your own sleeping bag)

• All road tolls and vehicle taxes

• 2-day Kruger National Park experience with included game drives in specialist vehicles

• Entry and game drives in Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, Mountain Zebra National Park and Addo Elephant National Park

• Royal Enclosure & Swaziland village excursion

• St Lucia Boat Cruise

• Sani Pass excursion

• Drakensberg Mountains and Battlefields tour

• Cango Caves visit

• Cape Agulhas excursion

• Wine tasting

What's Not Included

• International flights and visas

• Sleeping bag - please bring your own

• Optional activities (prices listed in Trip Notes), meals not listed in inclusions, additional drinks and items of a personal nature

• Tipping - an entirely personal gesture

• Airport transfers - can be booked on request

• Local payment - $190 paid in USD

• Optional activities (prices listed in Trip Notes)

Accommodation

Hotel Numbi (campsite)

Conveniently located in the town of Hazyview, less than a 10 minutes' drive from South Africa's flagship Kruger National Park, this property has a campsite which is set within beautiful tropical gardens, with communal bathrooms and a restaurant on site. After a busy day spotting wildlife in Kruger, you can cool off in the outdoor pool, relax on the sundeck and enjoy the surrounding birdlife.

Mlilwane Rest Camp (campsite)

The campsites at Mlilwane Rest Camp are located within the wildlife sanctuary and there are no fences, meaning animals such as warthog and impala are free to wander through the site. Pitches are located within a eucalyptus forest and there are braai BBQ facilities, water and electrical points and shared ablutions. The camp itself is a great place to relax or head to the outdoor pool. There is an onsite restaurant, The Hippo Haunt, which is so named because the nearby artificial wetland attracts large numbers of hippopotamus.

Monzi Safari Lodge

A mix of simple dorm accommodation and permanent tents, both with shared bathroom facilities, Monzi Safari Lodge is well located on the edge of iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Accommodation is furnished with kitchenette and an outdoor seating and dining area, and there is also a pool for guests to use and shared bathroom facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in communal areas and there are BBQ facilities as well as a bar and communal lounge and TV area.

Road Lodge

Centrally located in Durban and around a 20-minute walk from the beach, Road Lodge is also close to a variety of shops, restaurants and attractions. uShaka Marine World is a 10-minute taxi drive away, as is the harbour. Rooms are simply furnished but comfortable, with ensuite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi connection and TV. Buffet breakfast is served each day in the onsite restaurant.

Sani Lodge (campsite)

A small campsite located in the southern Drakensberg area, not far from the border with Lesotho. There are communal braai BBQ facilities, shared ablutions with hot showers and a communal campers kitchen. Campers also have access to the lodge's outdoor swimming pool and the restaurant serving home-cooked meals and produce from a local dairy farm. There is also a games room and optional activities can be booked, including pony trekking.

Amphitheatre Lodge (campsite)

Offering panoramic views over the Drakensberg Mountains and a quirky rock pool for guests to use, Amphitheatre Lodge campsite features shaded pitches with self-catering kitchens and an onsite restaurant. All of the lodge facilities are open to campers, including the pool, hot tub and free Wi-Fi. There is also a communal TV lounge and sports bar, pool table, table tennis and gift shop. The restaurant serves organic vegetables grown onsite and the bar offers a range of beers, soft drinks and cocktails.

Malealea Lodge (campsite)

Located amongst spectacular mountains and otherworldly landscapes, the campground at Malealea Lodge boasts braai facilities, shared bathrooms with hot showers, plus a bar and coffee shop. There's complimentary Wi-Fi and plenty of activities are available, including pony trekking and hiking trails.

Mountain Zebra National Park Rest Camp (campsite)

Mountain Zebra National Park Rest Camp is located approximately 12km into the reserve from the main entrance gate, surrounded by the wildlife of the reserve. All of the 25 camping pitches come equipped with power points and braai units. There are shared bathroom and laundry facilities, a communal outdoor swimming pool, shop and an a la carte restaurant. The park's famous cape mountain zebras are often seen near camp, and although the campsite is situated in grassland, there are rolling mountains and hills surrounding the area.

The Willows Resort (campsite)

Located 15km from Port Elizabeth and in a peaceful location just metres from the beach, the campsite at The Willows Resort boasts electric hook up, portable braais, laundry facilities and two large ablution blocks. There are a plethora of onsite activities available, including games room, mini golf, and tennis court, whilst it is also just a short walk to the beachfront. There is also an onsite coffee shop, restaurant and bar.

Plettenberg, A Forever Resort (campsite)

Located within a nature reserve in the heart of the Garden Route, Forever Resorts is an idyllic place to stay, with river views, forest areas and plenty of nearby beaches to enjoy. Camping pitches each have power points and there are three shared ablution blocks. There is an outdoor swimming pool, mini-golf course and volleyball court. Guests will want to pay a visit to see the Tsitsikamma Big Tree and can even opt for bungee jumping off nearby Bloukrans Bridge.

Kleinplaas (campsite)

Situated in the charming Karoo town of Oudtshoorn, Kleinplaas offers large, flat and shaded camping pitches, all equipped with electric hook up. There is a central barbecue area and a communal outdoor swimming pool, as well as laundry facilities. Shared bathroom facilities come equipped with both baths and showers and the onsite restaurant serves breakfast daily.

Hermanus Backpackers (dorm)

This simple hotel in Hermanus offers comfortable shared dormitory accommodation and shared bathrooms. The hotel is well located near the coast and in close proximity to a number of shops and restaurants. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and patio area, TV lounge and pool table. There is a communal kitchen and complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. On check in you will be provided a map of the town with advice on nearby spots for eating, drinking, surfing and joining other activities such as shark cage diving.

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