Contact us for rates  this trip can depart at any time..we can shorten it, add on to it, use different lodging...this is just to give you some ideas.

Friday - Saturday

USA or Canada/Cape Town Board your flight on South African Airways to Cape Town. Transer to the Commodore Hotel, located at the highest point on the Victoria and Alfred waterfront. COMMODORE HOTEL

Sunday - Tuesday

Cape Town/Paarl

Enjoy a scenic drive to the Cape of Good Hope, meeting point of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Your adventure includes a stop at the granite boulders with magnificent views of the Twelve Apostles. At Hout Bay, board a boat to see Cape fur seal on Duiker Island. Continue to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve for lunch. Explore the rocky coastline and watch for diverse bird life. Drive to the southernmost tip of the continent, Cape Point, then visit Boulders Beach and the African jackass penguin. You return to your hotel for a welcome dinner. The following day, drive to South Africa’s wine country. Lush vineyards await you in Paarl, where you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch and wine tastings. Continue to Stellenbosch, a seventeenth-century village with Cape Dutch homes, famous mansions and majestic mountains. On your last day in Cape Town, take a cable car to the summit of Table Mountain (weather permitting). Later, enjoy a scenic drive to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. COMMODORE HOTEL

Wednesday - Thursday

Ubizane Wildlife Reserve

Fly from Cape Town to Durban, then drive to the Ubizane Wildlife Reserve, at the entrance to the Hluhluwe/Umfolozi Game Reserve, in Zululand. For the next two nights stay at the Ubizane Tree Lodge, set in a forest of fever trees. The Ubizane Wildlife Reserve boasts white rhino, giraffe, wildebeest, and most species of antelope, which can be observed from the comfort of Land Rovers, on foot or on horseback. Morning and afternoon game drives into the Reserve, the oldest in Africa where the “Big Five” roam, are also available. UBIZANE TREE LODGE

Friday

Swaziland

Drive to Swaziland, one of the few remaining African monarchies. Travel past the Drakensberg Mountains, where rivers race through deep gorges and plunge down into shimmering waterfalls. Visit the bustling market and the capital city of Mbanane. Your accommodations reflect a country atmosphere, with colorful gardens. FORESTERS ARMS

Saturday Kruger

Travel to Kruger National Park—one of the largest national parks in Africa. Kruger boasts 130 species of mammals and over 500 species of birds. During game runs in open vehicles, be on the alert for elephant, lion, cheetah and rhino as they emerge from the bush. The protruding eyes of hippo and crocodile observe you from the rivers. Remember to look skyward to spot the ever-present birds of prey. MALELANE SUN

Sunday - Monday Mala Mala Reserve

Drive to the Mala Mala Reserve, where you’ll stay at Harry’s Camp on the banks of the Sand River. During your stay in this private reserve, enjoy safari drives from an open vehicle, great for photography. A professional game ranger and a skilled Shangaan tracker accompany you. The highlight of your day is often the spot-lit night game drive. Mala Mala boasts the largest privately owned tract of “Big Five” country in Southern Africa. Harry’s Camp is intimate, allowing a maximum of 24 guests. Its 12 well- appointed rooms have a verandah with spectacular views of the river. Enjoy meals at a shaded table on the riverbank and dinner in a reed-enclosed Boma. HARRY’S CAMP

Tuesday Johannesburg

Fly to Johannesburg, where you can relax at the airport’s premier club lounge until your flight departs.

Wednesday USA or Canada

Return home aboard South African Airways.

Flights within Africa

• 2 flights: Cape Town to Durban, Kruger to Johannesburg

Driver/Guide and Naturalist

• Private sightseeing in Cape Town with English-speaking driver/guide, including full-day tour of Cape of Good Hope and  full-day tour of Cape vineyards
• On safari, wildlife viewing by Land Rover accompanied by driver/guide and animal-spotter

Accommodations

• Deluxe accommodations throughout

Meals

• 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 7 dinners

Of Special Note

• 2 nights at Mala Mala private reserve
• Visit to DumaZulu Village
• Cable car ride to summit of Table Mountain
• Boat ride to Duiker Island to see Cape fur seals
• Visit penguins at Boulders Beach

Main Attractions

• Cape Town
• Ubizane Wildlife Reserve
• Swaziland
• Kruger National Park
• Mala Mala Private Game Reserve