Culture and Wildlife of South Africa

Upon arrival in Johannesburg, you will meet one of our representatives who will assist you in being transferred to your hotel. Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Depart this morning towards Kruger (5 hours by road).
Lunch at leisure (not included).
Early afternoon arrival and check-in at Hazyview hotel. Leisure time in the afternoon to enjoy the facilities of the hotel.
Enjoy dinner at your hotel in the evening.

• Overnight in Hazyview
• Breakfast, Dinner

After breakfast, you’ll enjoy a game drive in the Kruger National Park. You’ll enjoy a full-day game drive and picnic. Afterward, you’ll enjoy dinner at the lodge.

Breakfast at the lodge.

Continue by road, entering the Kingdom of Eswatini, an independent country, ruled by H.M. KING MSWATI III, crowned in April 1986. Eswatini has maintained its cultural traditions and although English is widely spoken, the dominant language is Siswati.
Many of its local inhabitants still consult with an “Inyanga”, a witch doctor, to ward away evil spirits, or with a “Sangoma”, who is mostly consulted for health reasons.
Once passing through customs control at the border of Eswatini, a local guide will meet you to share about the rich Swazi culture, language, beliefs, etc.
Continue the journey with a visit to a local village to meet with the villagers and interact. Traditional lunch will be served to the group cooked traditionally by the women of the village.
Afterward, we will head to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

• Overnight in Mbabane
• Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast at the hotel.
Depart for Hlane Royal National Park to experience a unique rhino drive on the reserve for 1 hour and 30 minutes. The highlight of this drive is the opportunity to step off the vehicle and approach the rhino on foot. Not all rhinos are approachable and will be at the discretion of the guide. Please note the minimum age for this activity is 13 years or older.
Enjoy lunch at your own expense.
We will return to South Africa and head towards Nelspruit overnight.
Enjoy dinner at your hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Continue to Pretoria on a 4-hour ride.
Lunch at leisure.
Upon arriving in Pretoria, your guide will show you around the city on an orientation tour. Pretoria is the administrative capital of South Africa. Affectionately known as Jacaranda city, it is one of the oldest cities in South Africa. The city is rich with many fine heritage sites, museums, and art galleries. These include the Union Buildings and its spectacular gardens, Voortrekker Monument and Freedom Park.
You will have the opportunity for a photo stop in front of the Nelson Mandela statue at the Union Buildings.
Head to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy dinner at your hotel.

Included | B,D

Enjoy a guided tour of the Maboneng Precinct. You’ll have lunch at your own leisure – afterward you’ll be transferred to the airport for departure.