Kruger & Coast - Overland Trip
1 week: Johannesburg to Durban (IN-UOE)
Marvel at the extraordinary Blyde River Canyon, Meet the friendly people of Swaziland, Encounter endangered rhinos in the Hlane Royal National Park, Feast on fresh Mozambican seafood, Go wild in the grasslands of the Kruger National Park, Experience the glitz of beachfront DurbanSample the very best of three stunning southern African countries. Travel from busy Johannesburg along the spectacular Panorama Route and into the mountaintop kingdom of Swaziland, boasting Africa\'s oldest monarchy. Spend a night in the scenic Hlane Game Reserve as nocturnal animals come out to play before chilling out on the beaches of Mozambique, where traces of the Portuguese colonial era remain in its elegant architecture, vibrant culture and delicious cuisine. All these are yours to enjoy before the journey concludes in glamorous seaside Durban.
Accommodation
Participatory camping (7 nts)
Kitty Notes
Allow USD $80 for meals not included.
Itineraries (Johannesburg - Durban)
Day 1 JohannesburgBegin this amazing adventure in South Africa's bustling commercial city.
Days 2-3 Kruger National ParkTravel the famous Panorama Route and take in spectacular Blyde River Canyon, which stretches for nearly 30 km in length. In the Kruger National Park, get a first thrilling chance to sight the Big Five on a full day's game drive.
Day 4 Hlane Royal National ParkIt's only a short drive to the tiny kingdom of Swaziland, perched on the slopes of the spectacular Drakensberg Mountains. Explore the lively market, then go white rhino spotting with a walking safari.
Days 5-6 Ponta d'Ouro/Mozambique Beach CampAfrican and Portuguese cultures come together in Maputo, Mozambique's charming capital. Stroll its attractive tree-lined streets, browse the colourful central market, relax on a sandy beach or sit down at a sidewalk cafe for a seafood feast. At sundown, perhaps rub shoulders with hip locals, chilling out with a beer in hand or dancing to booming beats in one of the many bars and nightclubs.
Day 7 St Lucia EstuaryReturn to South Africa for a game drive through the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve. This is the country's oldest reserve, and encounters with both the critically endangered black and white rhinos are not uncommon.
Day 8 DurbanThe trip ends in South Africa's seaside playground. Stay a little longer to enjoy its glamorous waterfront scene or explore extraordinary Muslim and Hindu architecture in the vibrant Indian quarter.
Departures
| Reference | Departure | Arrival | Price GBP | Kitty | Notes | ||
| IN-UOE20090131 | 31 Jan 09 | Johannesburg | 31 Jan 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090214 | 14 Feb 09 | Johannesburg | 14 Feb 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090228 | 28 Feb 09 | Johannesburg | 28 Feb 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090314 | 14 Mar 09 | Johannesburg | 14 Mar 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090328 | 28 Mar 09 | Johannesburg | 28 Mar 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090411 | 11 Apr 09 | Johannesburg | 11 Apr 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090425 | 25 Apr 09 | Johannesburg | 25 Apr 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090509 | 09 May 09 | Johannesburg | 09 May 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090523 | 23 May 09 | Johannesburg | 23 May 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090606 | 06 Jun 09 | Johannesburg | 06 Jun 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090620 | 20 Jun 09 | Johannesburg | 20 Jun 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090704 | 04 Jul 09 | Johannesburg | 04 Jul 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090718 | 18 Jul 09 | Johannesburg | 18 Jul 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090801 | 01 Aug 09 | Johannesburg | 01 Aug 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090815 | 15 Aug 09 | Johannesburg | 15 Aug 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090829 | 29 Aug 09 | Johannesburg | 29 Aug 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090912 | 12 Sep 09 | Johannesburg | 12 Sep 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20090926 | 26 Sep 09 | Johannesburg | 26 Sep 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20091010 | 10 Oct 09 | Johannesburg | 10 Oct 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20091024 | 24 Oct 09 | Johannesburg | 24 Oct 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20091107 | 07 Nov 09 | Johannesburg | 07 Nov 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20091121 | 21 Nov 09 | Johannesburg | 21 Nov 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20091205 | 05 Dec 09 | Johannesburg | 05 Dec 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20091219 | 19 Dec 09 | Johannesburg | 19 Dec 09 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100102 | 02 Jan 10 | Johannesburg | 02 Jan 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100116 | 16 Jan 10 | Johannesburg | 16 Jan 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100130 | 30 Jan 10 | Johannesburg | 30 Jan 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100213 | 13 Feb 10 | Johannesburg | 13 Feb 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100227 | 27 Feb 10 | Johannesburg | 27 Feb 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100313 | 13 Mar 10 | Johannesburg | 13 Mar 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100327 | 27 Mar 10 | Johannesburg | 27 Mar 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100410 | 10 Apr 10 | Johannesburg | 10 Apr 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100424 | 24 Apr 10 | Johannesburg | 24 Apr 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100508 | 08 May 10 | Johannesburg | 08 May 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100522 | 22 May 10 | Johannesburg | 22 May 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100605 | 05 Jun 10 | Johannesburg | 05 Jun 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
| IN-UOE20100619 | 19 Jun 10 | Johannesburg | 19 Jun 10 | Durban | £475 | 0 | |
Last updated: 26th November 2008
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