Zulu and Kruger Safari - 6 Days

Highlights | Itinerary | Prices & Info

Tour Highlights

• Experience traditional Zulu life of a bygone era at a cultural village.
• Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake St Lucia - A World Heritage Site.
• Seek out the Big Five in the Kruger National Park in open safari vehicles.
• View the spectacular Blyde River Canyon and God's Window.
• Visit Pretoria to trace South Africa's extraordinary history. 

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: (Sun) The Kingdom of the Zulu's (L)
We leave the city of Durban by 08:30 and head up the coast towards the magical heart of the Zulu Kingdom. Our first stop is an authentic cultural village where dancers perform an ancient dance to the beating of African drums. Sample traditionally brewed Zulu beer and watch woman craft clay pots and intricate Zulu beadwork. After a hearty lunch, we proceed to the village of St Lucia checking in at your hotel.
Overnight: Protea St Lucia or similar

Day 2: (Mon) The Kingdom of Swaziland (BLD)
The day begins with a motor launch cruise on magnificent Lake St Lucia, a World Heritage Site and home to hippo,crocodile and several hundred bird species.We leave the soothing wilderness and head for the Kingdom of Swaziland, via northern Zululand, a landscape dotted with traditional Zulu homesteads. Inside Swaziland, we visit the Swazi Candle Factory, its shelves packed with ethnic candles of every hue, size and shape imaginable. We arrive at our hotel in the late afternoon.
Overnight: Lugogo Sun or similar

Day 3: (Tue) Kruger National Park (BD)
We visit the famous Ngwenya Glass Factory, to watch craftsmen fashion delightful animals and functional art from molten glass, then we continue on to Kruger National Park. We enter through the southern-most gate and head north through the vast reserve, reaching our hotel in time for a traditional sundowner (own account).
Overnight: Kruger Rest Camp or similar

Day 4: (Wed) Kruger National Park  (B)
Set off before breakfast in open safari vehicles on a full-day safari in search of lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard, and all manner of wondrous wildlife, birds and plant species. Savour the magic of this enormous wilderness.
Overnight: Kruger Rest Camp or similar

Day 5: (Thu) The Lowveld & Panorama Route (BD)
The day's highlights include Pilgrim's Rest, the old mining village where gold was first discovered, the glorious God's Window, a boundless view of forested mountains and fertile plains, and a visit to the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, one of the natural wonders of Africa.
Overnight: Royal Hotel Pilgrim's Rest or similar

Day 6: (Fri) Pretoria & Johannesburg  (BL)
We leave Mpumalanga rising several hundred feet into the Highveld en route to Pretoria, South Africa's capital city. After lunch, we proceed on a tour of our Capital, tracing South Africa's extraordinary history with visits to Kruger Museum and the Voortrekker Monument. Arrive in Johannesburg in the late afternoon. Drop off at the airport or a central Sandton hotel.

Tour Prices and other Information

Tour Includes:

Transportation
Tour in air-conditioned micro-buses or 18-seater mini-buses.

Professionally Escorted
Discover KwaZulu-Natal and the Kruger National Park with our professional Tour Guides.

Accommodation
Rooms with private facilities, on a twin share basis.

Dining Inclusions
* 5 Breakfasts    * 2 Lunches    * 3 Dinners

Plus
Hotel porterage included.
Kruger National Park Conservation Levy included.

Please Note
Visa conditions apply for Swaziland and passports are required.

All Ways Africa reserves the right to offer accommodation of a similar standard, subject to availability.