Travel Idea:
Lesotho, Eastern Cape, Garden Route, Cape Town
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Length of trip:
13 days
Approximate price of this trip per person:
from $ 1200 to $ 2000
Best travel dates to go:
Any time.
Detailed Description of this trip:
The highlights of the tour includes sightseeing in Durban, Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg, Lesotho, Coffee Bay, Hole in the Wall Hike, Addo Elephant National Park, Tsitsikamma National Park, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Cango Caves, Stellenbosch Wine Route and Cape Town.
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Tags:
Adventure, Safari, Exploration, Durban, Addo Elephant National Park, Coffee Bay, Excrusion, Cango Caves, Tsitsikamma National Park, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Drakensberg, Royal Natal National Park, Lesotho, Hole In The Wall Hike, Stellenbosch Wine Route, Sightseeing Adventure Travel,
Trip Properties:
- Specialty: Family Trip, Group Retreat, Trip Around World,
- Service: Safari,
- Activity: Adventure, Hiking, National Parks, Safari, Horseback Riding, Beach, Food, Shopping, Wine, Sightseeing,
Trip Itinerary:
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Day 1 - South Africa
Drakensberg.
National Parks
We leave Durban and the Kwa Zulu Natal coast and travel to the Royal Natal National Park and the mighty Drakensberg escarpment.
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Day 2 - South Africa
Horseback Riding
A day of leisure. You can choose any of the local activities such as horse riding or take a short hike in the spectacular surroundings.
Optional Activities:
Hiking
Horse Riding, Hiking.
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Day 3 - Lesotho
Bus
After a long but scenic drive, we arrive in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho.
Hiking
When border formalities are completed, we ascend into the mountains to our rustic overnight spot.
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Day 4 - Lesotho
Hiking
We get up early and those going on the Pony Trek will ride into the remote hills of Lesotho accompanied by local guides.
Shopping
If you choose to remain behind you can simply relax or visit the local village, school or craft market.
Optional Activities:
Hiking
Pony Trekking Excursion, Hiking, Village and School visit.
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Day 5 - 6 - South Africa
South Africa - Coffee Bay.
Bus
We exit Lesotho and head to Coffee Bay. We arrive at this beautiful location where we will spend the next two nights.
Beach
The next day we have a full day to relax on the beach or go on a hike to the famous ‘Hole in the Wall’.
Optional Activities:
Sightseeing
Xhosa Village Visit.
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Day 7 - South Africa
Addo Elephant National Park.
National Parks
We spend our time in Addo Elephant National Park surrounded by elephants! These magnificent creatures are always a highlight and Addo provides us with many fantastic photographic opportunities.
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Day 8 - 9 - South Africa
Tsitsikamma National Park.
National Parks
After an early morning game drive, we bid farewell to the elephants and drive further along the sunshine coast until we reach Tsitsikamma National Park. This beautiful coastal park provides us with some amazing hikes, including the first section of the well-known Otter Trail.
Optional Activities:
Sightseeing
Bungee Jumping (highest commercial bungee in the world).
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Day 10 - South Africa
Knysna.
Sightseeing
It is a short distance to Knysna and there are many activities on offer here as well as the chance to explore this interesting town. Go fishing on the lagoon, shopping in the town or abseil off the Knysna Heads – the choice is yours.
Optional Activities:
Sightseeing
Abseiling, Knysna Treetop Tour.
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Day 11 - Oudtshoorn
Sightseeing
Today we travel on via the Outeniqua Mountains as we head for Oudtshoorn, where we take a tour of the Cango Caves.
Sightseeing
Later in the day you have the option of visiting an Ostrich Farm.
Optional Activities:
Sightseeing
Ostrich Farm visit and Ostrich Riding.
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Day 12 - Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch Wine Route.
Food and Dining
After breakfast we set off for Stellenbosch. As this is the last night on tour we will go out to a local restaurant for dinner.
Sightseeing
In whale season (between June and November), we spend the day in Hermanus where there is a possibility of encountering world famous whales.
Optional Activity:
Food and Dining
Meal Out.
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Day 13 - Cape Town
Wine
After a leisurely breakfast, we set off to do some wine tasting before reaching Cape Town.
Adventure
The journey ends on arrival at the Nomad Adventure Centre in central Cape Town.
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