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KALAHARI ADVENTURE TOUR 

Included:

      • All meals and Soft Drinks, excluding Alcoholic Beverages.  
•  Full Accommodation.
• Travelling by Microbus (or Coach for Groups of 16 +), In- and Outbound Flights Excluded. All Listed
    Activities.
• Guiding by SATOUR Registered Guide and Zoologist.  
• Complementary Wine Gift Pack of Choice.

Optional x-tra:

      • White Water Rafting on Orange River, at Augrabies.  
• 3-Day, 2-Night 4X4 Trail in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.  
• Microlight Flight over Kimberley and Big Hole.

PRICE
2 - 4 people     R 7290 pp sharing
5 - 8 people     R 6280 pp sharing
9 - 25 people    R 5990 pp sharing

Kruger Park / Elephant Back Safari: 8 Days / 7 Nights
 

Day 1	Arrive at Johannesburg International Airport Travel to Kruger National Park, Skukuza Camp Late afternoon game drive Dinner at the Restaurant overlooking the Sabie River Overnight in the Luxury Riverside Chalets
Day 2	Early morning coffee and "beskuit" (rusks) Game drive, accompanied by Zoologist Brunch Relax in camp – leisure time Late afternoon game drive Dinner at Restaurant Overnight
Day 3	Early morning coffee and "beskuit" Game drive along the Sabie River  • Leopard country Brunch Optional "ambush" at waterhole Late afternoon game drive Dinner at Restaurant Overnight
Day 4	Early morning coffee and "beskuit" Game drive through the savanna plains Brunch at Tshokwane Picnic site Continue game drive Dinner at Restaurant Overnight at Skukuza
Day 5	Coffee and "beskuit" Early Morning Game drive Brunch at Satara Continue game drive Dinner at Restaurant Overnight in Olifants Camp, with view over Olifants River Valley
Day 6	Early morning coffee and "beskuit" Game drive Brunch at Letaba Camp} Spend time at the hide, watching elephant breeding herds come down to drink Late afternoon game drive Dinner at Restaurant Overnight
Day 7	Breakfast Depart for elephant sanctuary Lunch Elephant back safari Activities, incl grooming and feeding of elephants Dinner under the starlit sky Overnight in lodge, with the elephant boma as neighbour
Day 8	Early morning walk with elephants Breakfast Depart for Jhb International Lunch along the way Depart from Jhb Intnl.
Tour includes:  Airport transfers and travelling in air-conditioned luxury coach (In- and outbound flights excluded) • All activities and meals as listed (excluding alcoholic beverages) • On-tour refreshments • Guiding by THETA guide, Zoologist • Full accommodation
Additional optional activities: • Guided walks in the Park, with Park Ranger • Night Game Drives on open game drive vehicles, guided by Park Ranger Tour price: R11900 pp sharing 40% single supplement

Kalahari Desert Package
 

Day 1	Arrive in Upington – Upington is the principal town and commercial, educational and social centre of the Green Kalahari region, owing its prosperity to agriculture and its irrigated lands along the Orange River. • Transfer to Upington’s finest accommodation establishment and freshen up Enjoy lunch at Le Must Restaurant •Tour of the Kalahari Oranje Museum, Donkey Monument, Camel statue, Date Palm Avenue etc Orange River sunset cruise and dinner on "Sakkie se Arkie" Overnight
Day 2	Breakfast Tour of the second biggest cooperative wine cellar in the world Experience unique and interesting sights along the way including Kanoneiland, the largest inland island in South Africa as well as Tierberg Lookout point which offers a breathtaking view of the Orange river valley Enjoy winetasting and sip some of the finest wines on offer and enjoy superb local cuisine at Vergelegen for lunch. Depart for Augrabies Falls National Park - Augrabies is where the mighty Orange River is at its most impressive as it thunders its way through a ravine and into a pool walled by sheer granite, creating the world’s sixth largest waterfall. On the way to Augrabies a stop over at the Kakamas co-operative wine cellars for wine purchases Arrive at Augrabies Waterfalls and check in View the falls and capture this natural wonder on camera Dine and wine at Shibula Restaurant Overnight in air-conditioned chalets
Day 3	Early morning rise and shine for a photographic shoot at Arrarat, Oranjekom and Augrabies Falls gorge Experience a picnic breakfast at the most amazing viewpoint at OranjekomDepart for Riemvasmaak and the Hotsprings in the Dry Molopo River Arrive at Riemvasmaak – Riemvasmaak is a little Richtersveld that was born out of volcanic activities millions of years ago. Its beauty takes on spiritual proportions, which is amplified by its friendly inhabitants – the Riemvasmaak people. Enjoy a traditional lunch made by the Riemvasmaakers After lunch socialize and interact with the local community Depart for Klipkolk Guest HouseArrive and check in. This will be your first evening spent amongst the red sand dunes of the Kalahari. Refresh Enjoy a traditional farm dinner and overnight
Day 4	Breakfast Go in search of the Lost City of the Kalahari on the unique donkey cart powered by the Kalahari Ferrari (donkey) Depart for Pulai via the Kalahari 4 x 4 route. Wedged between Namibia and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is the farm, Pulai. This is desert, the home of the Gemsbok, the thrill of the 4 x 4 enthusiast. Stretching away to a shimmering horizon are great waves of red sand dunes, dotted here and there by camel thorn trees and sparse vegetation clinging to the side of the dunes. Lunch is a pre-packed picnic basket. Arrive at the comfortable bush camp built into the side of a sand dune. Dune drive/photographic shoot Delicious Kalahari traditional dinner will be served Overnight at Pulai
Day 5	Breakfast in the dunes Depart for Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park One of the world’s last truly unspoilt ecosystems. The park, at 3.7 million hectares, is one of the largest conservation areas in the world, almost twice the size of Kruger National Park. The park consists of three rest camps and three new wilderness camps. Arrive and register Lunch at the Main Camp (Twee Rivieren) Game drive to Bitterpan, hopefully spot the black-maned Kalahari Lion. While dining the background music will be supplied by Kalahari nightlife and a lion’s roar Overnight at Bitterpan
Day 6	Breakfast Depart on a game drive to discover the unique indigenous species of the Kalahari Lunch en-route En-route buy curious from the Khomani San-bushman people which are to be found next to the road on the way to the Molopo Kalahari Lodge. Arrive at the Molopo Lodge - This ‘oasis in the desert" has 34 chalets, all en-suite. The main lodge is decorated with African art and curios in harmony with the surroundings Check in and refresh For your last night in the Kalahari we will dish up a very special send off experience close to the Molopo Kalahari Lodge. Overnight at the lodge
Day 7	Breakfast Depart for Upington in time for your flight to Johannesburg
Day 2	(adventure option) This will add an extra day to the itinerary at an additional cost of R1250 pp to the package Enjoy breakfast at Khamkirri Private Game Reserve Experience of the most exciting river rafting trips on the mighty Orange River Lunch on the overhanging deck at Khamkirri Absail down a vertical cliff under the guidance of specialized guides (safe for novices) Late afternoon/sunset horse riding at Khamkirri Enjoy dinner under the stars at Khamkirri Overnight at Khamkirri in tented chalets Tour price: R11900 pp sharing 40% single supplement

Kwazulu Natal Luxury Safari 
10 Days / 9 Nights

Day 1	Arrive at Durban International Airport Visit uShaka Marine World • One of the 5 biggest marine aquariums in the world • Shark tanks and "ship wreck" • Lunch • Snorkeling and curios shopping Dinner at "The Famous Fish Company" Overnight at the Hotel Balmoral
Day 2	Breakfast Depart for Hluhluwe / Umfolozi National Park Lunch at Hilltop Camp Afternoon Game Drive, accompanied by Zoologist Dinner and overnight at Hilltop Camp · Lodge type accommodation
Day 3	Early morning game drive Brunch at Hilltop Camp Afternoon at Leisure Late afternoon and night game drive on open vehicles Dinner and overnight at Hilltop Camp
Day 4	Early morning game drive Brunch at Hilltop Camp Afternoon at Leisure Late afternoon and night game drive on open vehicles Dinner and overnight at Hilltop Camp
Day 5	Breakfast Depart for Mkuze Falls Lodge Game drive on open vehicles Lunch on the deck overlooking the valley Afternoon & Night Game drive Dinner around campfire Overnight in Luxury Safari Tented Camp, built on wooden decks • Air-conditioned • En suite – bath and shower
Day 6	Early Morning Game Drive Breakfast Depart for Kosi Bay Lodge Lunch at the Lodge Afternoon sundowner cruise on Kosi Lake Dinner and overnight at the Lodge
Day 7	Breakfast Nature walk with field ranger Lunch Visit to the "Banganek Turtle research Station" • Depending on season, may see turtles laying eggs on moonlit beach Dinner and overnight at the Lodge
Day 7	Optional: 4x4 route to Kosi Mouth • Pristine beaches • Snorkeling on nursery reef
Day 8	Breakfast Depart for Zululand Tree Lodge • Luxury lodge situated in Fever tree forest Lunch at the Lodge Afternoon & Night Game Drive Dinner and overnight at the Lodge
Day 9	Breakfast Early morning game drive Lunch Depart for Shakaland Cultural Village • Cultural activities • Tour of village • Traditional dinner • Zulu dancing and African rhythm Overnight at Shakaland Lodge
Day 10	Breakfast Depart for Durban Lunch Depart from Durban International Airport
Tour includes: • Airport transfers and travelling in air-conditioned luxury coach (In- and outbound flights excluded) • All activities and meals as listed (excluding alcoholic beverages) • On-tour refreshments • Guiding by THETA guide, Zoologist • Full accommodation
Additional optional activities: • Additional Guided walks in the Park, with Park Ranger • Additional Night Game Drives on open game drive vehicles, guided by Park Ranger • 4x4 excursions • Scuba Diving Tour price: R27900 pp sharing 40% single supplement

South Africa’s Coast to Coast Tour
 

Day 1	Arrive at Durban International Airport Visit uShaka Marine World • One of the 5 biggest marine aquariums in the world • Shark tanks and "ship wreck" • Lunch • Snorkeling and curios shopping Dinner at "The Famous Fish Company" Overnight at the Hotel Balmoral
Day 2	Breakfast Depart for Eshowe Visit to Dlinza forest reserve · Treetop Walk · Birders paradise Lunch Shakaland Cultural Village · Cultural activities · Tour of village · Traditional dinner · Zulu dancing and African rhythm Overnight at Shakaland Lodge
Day 3	Breakfast Depart for Hluhluwe / Umfolozi National Park • Big Five country Game drive, accompanied by Zoologist Lunch at Hilltop Camp Game drive / Night game drive Dinner and overnight at Hilltop Camp - Luxury Chalets
Day 4	Breakfast Early morning game drive Depart for Royal Natal National Park – Drakensberg • Short hikes on scenic mountain paths • Optional fly fishing • Lunch, dinner • Overnight in luxury chalets
Day 5	Breakfast Depart for Kimberley – City of Diamonds Late lunch in Bloemfontein Dinner at Mario’s Restaurant Overnight at Estate Private Hotel • Birth home of Harry Oppenheimer – De Beers
Day 6	Breakfast Tour of the Big Hole (Kby Mine) and Village Museum Tram ride (100 year old tram – only running tram in SA) Lunch at the Palette Tea Room • Situated within the William Humphreys Art Gallery • The WHAG is the only grade 1 art gallery in SA Tour of Wildebeest Kuil Bushman Etchings (Petroglyphs) Site Dinner at Kimberley Club • Est. 1881 • CJ Rhodes one of founder members Overnight at Estate PH
Day 7	Breakfast Visit to one of the Jewellers "for best priced diamond shopping" Depart for Witsand Nature Reserve Lunch Visit to the "Roaring Dunes" Short hike in the white sand dunes of Witsand Dinner around the campfire • Some of the best star gazing sites in Africa • Only nature as neighbour Overnight in luxury chalets
Day 8	Breakfast Depart for Karoo National Park Visit to the bird hide or walk the fossil route Lunch Game drive Dinner at Restaurant Overnight in chalets
Day 9	Breakfast Depart for Cape Town Lunch at Worcester Visit the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront • Home of the Two Oceans Aquarium • Shopping Paradise • Dinner at Waterfront Restaurant Overnight at the Hotel Graeme
Day 10	Breakfast Visit to Table Mountain by Cablecar Lunch in Simons Town Visit Boulders and the penguins Tour of Cape Peninsula National Park • Visit Cape Point, where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet Dinner at Mariner’s Wharf Overnight at Hotel Graeme
Day 11	Breakfast Visit Robben Island by boat from V&A Waterfront Lunch at V&A Stellenbosch Wine Route • Wine Tasting at different cellars Spier Wine Estate • Cheetah Breeding Centre • Dinner at open-air restaurant Overnight at Hotel Graeme
Optional:
Day 12	Breakfast Depart on a three-day journey to Pretoria with Rovos Rail • One of the most luxurious trains on the African Continent • The trains - which may be hauled by steam, diesel or electric locomotives at various stages of the journey - carry a maximum of 72 passengers in 36 superbly appointed suites
Day 14	Transfer to Johannesburg International Airport Departure
Tour is inclusive of the following: • All meals and activities • Full accommodation • Travelling and entrance fees • Guiding by a THETA guide • All meals and drinks while on Rovos Excluding: • Drinks (Except while on Rovos) • In- and outbound flights • Items of personal nature • Curios Tour price: R17600 pp sharing 40% single supplement Rovos Rail De Luxe option: add R10 980 pp sharing Rovos Rail Royal option: add R14 600 pp sharing

Kimberley Diamond Experience: 4 days, 3 nights
 

Day 1	Arrive in Kimberley by Air or Transfer – from Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban Intnl Airports Book in at Estate Private Hotel and freshen up Tour of Belgravia and Houses of Famous Mining Magnates Dinner at Restaurant Retire to Estate PH
Day 2	Breakfast Underground Tour of Operational Diamond Mine – Fully Guided Light Lunch at Halfway House, one of the only Drive-In Pubs in South Africa Tour of the Big Hole and Village Museum Tram Ride – passing Star of the West Pub and De Beers Head Office Tour of Memorials and Monuments, General History Alternatively: Visit to Jeweller, witness cutting and polishing of diamonds Dinner and Overnight at Estate PH
Day 3	Breakfast Cultural Tour of No. 2 Location, Galeshewe, accompanied by local guide Visit to Kutlwanong Eco Housing Project Visit to Platfontein Bushmen Village, tour of Crafts Workshops Lunch at Pumphouse, overlooking the Vaal River Tour of Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Site (collection of 400+ Bushmen etchings) Ghost Trail & Dinner • Visit some of 126 haunted sites in Kimberley • Dinner at Kimberley Club, est. in 1881 Retire to Estate PH
Day 4	Breakfast Tour of Honoured Dead Memorial and Siege of Kimberley (Anglo-Boer War) Tour of the Sanatorium (McGregor Museum) & C.N. Terry Hall of Militaria Depart from Kby Airport
Tour includes: • Airport Transfers (Kimberley Airport) and Transport (luxury, air-conditioned coaches or microbus) – excludes transfers to/from Jhb or CT, and in- & outbound flights • Guiding (THETA guide) and Entrance fees • Full Accommodation & Listed Activities • Meals and on-tour refreshments (excluding alcoholic beverages) • Optional: Additional Day Tour of Anglo-Boer War Battlefields around Kimberley, such as Magersfontein & Modder River – R950 pp extra Tour price: R 4700 pp sharing 40% single supplement

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