South Africa and Swaziland-10 days
South Africa and Swaziland-10 days
To Swaziland? Choose, of course, Africa relaxing tour, also very suita
than regular driving trips. Relatively short travels in small-scale structures, transport by bus with air conditioning. In Swaziland you will be staying in a beehive (Swazi beehives) for a few culturalistic experience.
In search of the Big five personality traits in the Kruger Park. Swaziland might be among the smallest countries on the continent and one ofAfrica's remaining monarchies, but there's more than novelty value on offer here. You can almost feel South Africa's undercurrents of tension fade away when you cross the border into friendly, easy-going ittle Swaziland, making it a relaxing stopover on the trip between Mozambique and South Africa. And it's surprising how much there is to do here - the royal ceremonies, excellent wildlife reserves and superb scenery should be more than enough reason to come.
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South Africa and Swaziland-10 days
Day 1-2 Graskop
Today, your journey continues to Graskop (150 km). You can stop in Dullstroom and trout for a tasty lunch. In and around Graskop many exciting activities can be undertaken: wild white river rafting, canyoning, horse riding, and quad riding. Or how about the Big Swing highest in the world from a cliff? Of course, for those who wants to quiet themselves down: a historic town visits (miners town of Pilgrim's Rest), trout fishing, mountain biking and hiking.
LO, 3 * hotel or chalet
Day 3-4 Komatipoort
You on the road to Komatipoort, possibly through the Kruger Park boundaries for a first crawl with your own car and demand it in a lodge with the prospect of the Kruger Park (about 12 km of Croc Bridge Gate); from the terrace you can see the River, where hippos play around. On the other side.
From here, you can use the second day a guided game drive (safari) by the Kruger Park in an open jeep in search of the Big five: elephant, Rhinoceros, Buffalo and Leopard and lion.
Overnight stay in 4 * chalet, B&B
Day 5-6 Swaziland
You will leave South Africa and on the road to Mlilwane in Swaziland, (approximately 200 km). In Matsamo you can visit a fantastic Swazi-show with dance and music, and you can travel to the great local market of Manzini district, an excellent place to buy your souvenirs and delicacies.
You will sleep in a set of a beehive (traditional Swazi-huts) in a game park, a "wild garden" without fissipedia, where you can hike everywhere. You can spend the day riding or mountain biking through the natural park, in search of antelope species, zebra's, hippos and crocodiles!
Overnight stay in beehive in nature reserve, dinner, B&B
Day 7-9 Ithala
Your journey starts early for the border of South-Africa, with a few stops in Swaziland. This unique game reserve offers you a relaxing wild life where you will find elephants, white rhino, black rhino, antelopes.
Ntshondwe Lodge is one of the most spectacularly situated lodges in Africa, suspended on the edge of a cliff, boasting soaring mountains and sweeping vistas across the African plains. Set in the spectacular Ithala Game Reserve, which tumbles a thousand meters over 20 kilometers, from the heights of the Ngotshe Mountain into a deep valley carved by the Phongolo River.
Day 10 Pretoria
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