Viva Expeditions I Drifters Traveller 2025

B egin in the vibrant metropolis of Johannesburg, where the echoes of history merge with the pulse of modern life. Explore Soweto’s storied streets, where the spirit of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu still lingers, before indulging in the cosmopolitan delights of Sandton City. Venture into the breathtaking landscapes of Mpumalanga along the legendary Panorama Route, with the majestic Blyde River Canyon and iconic Three Rondawels. Then on to safari in the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park, where encounters with Africa’s wildlife will leave you awe-inspired. From the misty mountains of Eswatini to the tranquil waters of St Lucia, each day reveals new wonders and experiences. Take in the mountain scenery of the magnificent Drakensberg Mountains, near Sani Pass. Traverse the lush Garden Route, basking in the beauty of Knysna’s lagoon and exploring the subterranean marvels of the Cango Caves. Your adventure draws to its close in the captivating city of Cape Town, where Table Mountain towers over a rich tapestry of history, culture, fashion, food and incredible natural beauty. Whether savouring wine in the Winelands or standing in awe at the panoramic vistas of Cape Point, every moment in this enchanting city will prove why it has been voted as one of the world’s best.

South African Highlights 14 DAY TRAVELLER TOUR JOHANNESBURG TO CAPE TOWN 13 NIGHTS 3 AND 4-STAR HOTELS This tour departs from Johannesburg on scheduled Mondays Group size: 2-30

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DAY 1: JOHANNESBURG • Johannesburg City

DAY 12: OUDTSHOORN - CAPE TOWN • Informative ostrich farm tractor tour • Drive via Route 62 through small towns and villages • World’s longest wine route DAY 13: CAPE TOWN • Full day at leisure to explore the Cape Peninsula DAY 14: CAPE TOWN • Morning at leisure to explore the city and Table Mountain • Kruger National Park • Mandela capture site • Tsitsikamma National Park (Storms River Bridge) • River cruise OPTIONAL EXCURSION PACKAGE • Full day game drive in an open safari vehicle in the Kruger National Park (Day 4) INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS • Blyde River Canyon • Bourke’s Luck Potholes • Wonder View • Cango Caves heritage tour (Day 11) • Ostrich farm tractor tour (Day 12) • Full day tour of Cape Point (Day 13) OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES • Afternoon tour of Johannesburg city and Soweto highlights (Day 1) • Full day game drive in an open safari vehicle in the Kruger National Park (Day 3) • St Lucia boat cruise (Day 6) • Hluhluwe-iMfolozi open safari vehicle morning game drive (Day 6) • Afternoon Sani Pass excursion (Day 7) • Cheese and wine pairing, cellar tour (Day 12) • Morning tour of Cape Town City and Table Mountain (Day 14)

• Sandton • Soweto DAY 2: JOHANNESBURG - HAZYVIEW • Blyde River Canyon and Three Rondawels • Bourke’s Luck Potholes • Wonder View DAY 3: KRUGER NATIONAL PARK • Game viewing in the Kruger National Park in a closed vehicle • Search for the ‘Big 5’ DAY 4: HAZYVIEW - MALELANE • Game viewing in the Kruger National Park in a closed vehicle • Drive through Kruger National Park • Overnight next to the Crocodile River DAY 5: MALELANE – HLUHLUWE • Border crossing to Eswatini • Drive through Ezulwini Valley • Border crossing to South Africa • Zulu cultural experience DAY 6: HLUHLUWE - HILTON • Morning leisure time • Boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary • Drive along the coast DAY 7: HILTON - DRAKENSBERG • Mandela Capture site • Howick Falls • Afternoon leisure time DAY 8: DRAKENSBERG - MTHATHA • Morning leisure time • Mandela Museum DAY 9: MTHATHA - PORT ALFRED • View Qunu – Mandela’s Birthplace DAY 10: PORT ALFRED - KNYSNA • Morning river cruise / sunset cruise on day 9 • Storms River Suspension Bridge walk in Tsitsikamma National Park DAY 11: KNYSNA – OUDTSHOORN • Views of Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Heads • Outeniqua Mountain Pass • Cango Caves

KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

HAZYVIEW

MALELANE

JOHANNESBURG

ESWATINI

ST LUCIA

HLUHLUWE

HILTON

DRAKENSBERG

MTHATHA

SHORTER TOUR OPTIONS AVAILABLE: • 6 DAY KRUGER TO COAST HIGHLIGHTS PG 16 • 9 DAY DRAKENSBERG & GARDEN ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS PG 18 • 3 DAY GARDEN ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS PG 20

OUDTSHOORN

PORT ALFRED

KNYSNA

CAPE TOWN

GARDEN ROUTE

GREEN SEAT

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