Jo'burg - Jo'burg Loop

South Africa, Swaziland                                                                                                    21 Days Camping

Highlights of this trip:

The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. Established in 1898 to protect the wildlife of the South African Lowveld, this national park of nearly 2 million hectares, SANParks - Kruger National Park is unrivalled in the diversity of its life forms and a world leader in advanced environmental management techniques and policies.

Mlilwane nature reserve is located in the heart of the Kingdom of Swaziland. The nature reserve does not only offer you the opportunity to walk amongst the fauna and flora of the region but exposes you to the rich culture and history of the indigenous Swazi Tribe.

The Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa or uKhahlamba (the Barrier of Spears) is a 200-kilometre-long mountainous wonderland and world heritage site. The largest proportion of the South African component of this area falls in the kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal.

   Town  Accommodation  
DAY 1  Pretoria  Dorms        
DAY 2  Sabie via Pilgrims Rest  Camping
DAY 3  Kruger NP  Camping
DAY 4  Kruger NP  Camping
DAY 5  Kruger NP  Camping
DAY 6  Swaziland  Camping
DAY 7  Swaziland  Camping
DAY 8  St Lucia  Dorms        
DAY 9  St Lucia  Dorms
DAY 10  St Lucia  Dorms
DAY 11  Durban  Dorms
DAY 12  Drakensberg  Rooms
DAY 13  Drakensberg  Rooms
DAY 14  Airport  

Normally Included:

  • All transport and transfers by overland truck or minivan
  • Stay in twin share dome tents on campsites and stay in mixed dorm share hostels in Durban, St Lucia, Drakensberg and Pretoria
  • Park entrance fees (Kruger, Milwane, Blyde River Canyon)
  • Use of all equipment (twin share dome tents, sleeping mattresses, cooking equipment etc.)
  • English speaking Tour Leader/ Cook   (Driver will also operate as guide/cook if group is smaller than 10 persons)
  • Food Kitty - three balance meals per day for the duration of the trip
Normally Excluded:
  • Airport taxes
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses such as drinks and souvenirs
  • Optional Excursions/ Activities