South Africa and Mozambique-25 days
Unique and very relaxing tour, also very suitable for divers who prefer what we call more luxurious camping than regular diving trips. Relatively short travel distances. With a great and So in small-scale structures,
lf the Big five personality traits in the Kruger Park,Ithala Game reserve and mozambique with it's fine sand beaches with Palm trees riding on the beaches (quad bike or horse back). Travel Comfortably by two very different African countries, each with its own charm.
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Your journey to freedom
South Africa and Mozambique-25 days
Day 1
Flight to Johannesburg.
Day 2, Pretoria
You can visit the jacaranda city Pretoria with the Union Buildings, Voortrekkers monument and Church Square. Or Hartbeespoortdam, popular with people enjoying water sports and fishing. Here is the Elephant Sanctuary, where you honey-in-hand walking with elephants and can even create a drive.
Or Lesedi Cultural village, experience the warmth of Africa with music, dance and a delightful boma-dinner! Experience the culture of Zulu, Xhosa, and Basotho, southern Ndebele Language and Pedi and visit the craft market.
Or The Wildt Cheetah Breeding Project. A world famous breeding program of King Cheetah, but also wild dogs, Hyena, Vulture, and blue divers. Three hour program and the possibility of a cheetah on the photo!
Overnight stay in 4 * guest house, swimming pool, B&B
Day 3-4-5Kruger Park
You will be on the road to (420km) Komatipoort, and demand it in a lodge with the pros you can watch hippos play around in the river. On the other side are regularly Buffalo and antelopes.
From here, you can use the second day a guided game drive (safari) by creating the Kruger Park, with its own SUV or with an open jeep safari organized, in search of the Big five: elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard and lion.
Overnight stay in 4 * chalet, swimming pool, B&B
Option: you can also for 3 nights in a Private Game reserve, ask us to look for the possibilities.
Day 6-7 Bilene
The lodge (300km) is an island in the Bay of Bilene. The location is fantastic, with an estuary. You can walk on the beach or a river cruise, fish or whale trip. The sand dunes and rustic villages in the environment, particularly for a hike or quad bike adventure. In the season, you can also create a micro light flight.
Overnight stay in chalet, swimming pool, B&B
Day 8-9 Tofo
Tofo (130km) is above also known as one of the top diving destination. The village is a pleasant, convivial crucible of tourists of various nationalities. The cosy restaurant of the lodge is situated on the beach. A place to just blithely lighter note into our proceedings.
Overnight stay in simple chalet at the beach, self catering
Day 10-11-12 Vilankulos
We travel further to the North (350km), and a number of days in Vilankulos, not really cleaned up the most in the village of Mozambique, but a true paradise for divers. You can walk hundreds of meters in the light blue Sea under your feet! Riding on the beach or just walk along the beach, a boat safari into the warm Indian Ocean is a must!
The coast is the Archipelago the Bazaruto (), Bazaruto Archipelago since 1971, a national park. Five islands, with white sand beaches, main attraction, surrounded by Palm trees, warm ocean and the crystal clear water. Behind the Islands is the Two Mile Reef, the most beautiful diving center to the coast of Africa. Also for bird watchers this is the Islands, with 150 and more rare species, a dream destination. Go live the experience with reptiles, crocodile and 3 types of turtles, monkeys, a hop, skip and rare butterflies. The last Dugongs of East Africa lives in this archipelago.
Overnight stay in chalet outside the village, near the beach, swimming pool, dinner, B&B
Option: you can also visit the Bazaruto Island in a luxury lodge stay overnight.
Day 13-14-15 Barra
Journey to the Barra Praia (± 350 km), life on the streets and a few fine stops flying time in the past. The final piece is the SUV you need: a sand path set on the road to the lodge by the sea. You can spend your days with your choice of scuba diving, snorkeling, sea fishing, quad bike riding, walking on the beach, or leisure at your own pace ... There is also possibility with a luxury motor boat of the lodge owner to Pansy Bay to fly and spend the day with e.g..... Deep-sea fishing or scuba diving.
Overnight stay in a delightful atmosphere Guest House by the sea, swimming pool, dinner B&B
Day 16 Maputo
Your journey follow (355 km) by bustling villages, is something to see everywhere: the real authentic Africa-feeling. Maputo is the capital of Mozambique, could have been a mundane bath city and port city. In the civil war, however, the city was in decline, the tracks are still visible, but they worked hard to restore and is definitely worth visiting. On the local fish market you can eat fish and shrimps and other kind of tastes for a spot price!
Overnight stay in 3 * hotel in the Center, B&B
Day 17-18-19 Ponta do Ouro
A fantastic day by SUV. In Maputo pales into insignificance when you do so on Pony (plenty of time, in Mozambique is no quickness etc.). You are driving on a path to Ponta do Ouro, a small village on the coast of Mozambique. You can stop on the road on a regular basis to the beautiful landscapes and villages to look and their attractive exterior (± 250 km). Ponta allows you to one of the highlights of your trip to experience: swimming and snorkeling with dolphins! You're going to sea with a rubber boat with an expert guide of Dolphin Encounters, a non-profit project for dolphins.
There is also a chance to scuba dive and quad biking, swimming, or even a SUV driving route in the vicinity of Ponta do Ouro. Whether you are visiting the local Baker, a coffee shop or the local market.
Overnight stay in a dinner Guest House, delightful atmosphere B&B
Day 20-21Saint Lucia or Sodwana Bay, South Australia
You leave to Saint Lucia (250 km). The iSimangaliso Wetland Park is known for his large family Hippo’s. Crocodile and sea eagle will tell you almost certainly! In addition, the area is a paradise full of bird species. The Hluhluwe-Umfolozi National Park is the only park of KwaZulu Natal in which there is a possibility of the "big five". Excursion possibilities: game drive, night drive, crocs and hippocampus tour, whale and more. Saint Lucia is a cosy village with many restaurants, where you can choose from.
Overnight stay in 4 * guest house, B&B
Excursion possibilities: Lodging Option and scuba diving in Sodwana Bay, one of the best diving spots in South Africa. Ask us of the possibilities.
Day 22-23-24 Ithala Game Reserve
Today on the road to Ithala Game Reserve (200km). A small wild game reserve for malaria, but very beautiful and wild, the perfect closer of our journey and full of impressions ...
Overnight stay in chalet in the game reserve, self catering
On day 24th day we move you to the airport of Johannesburg, where you return your vehicle. You're going with a night flight back home.
Day 25
Arriving in the morning.
