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10 Day Mpumalanga Panoramic and Wildlife Tour

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Route::

Johannesburg/Pretoria - Mpumalanga - Kruger National Park or Private Game Lodge - Blyde River Canyon - Tzaneen Area - Johannesburg 

Steps:

Step 1.

Click on bold names in order to bring up information and descriptions on Cities/Towns, and options for Accommodation, Excursions, Transfers and Flights.

Johannesburg or Pretoria:
Johannesburg is a great city for shopping, eating out and nightlife, Johannesburg is the commercial heartbeat of South Africa.  Visit Museum Africa, which offers a superb insight into the country's history or the Johannesburg Art Gallery, to see exquisite South African and international works.  The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has a public gallery, while on the city outskirts is "Gold Reef City", a recreation of the city when it was a turn-of-the century gold mining town.

Upon arrival at Johannesburg International Airport, collect your rented vehicle.  National car hire options. OR
Take a private transfer to your accommodation.  Transfer options from Johannesburg International Airport to Johannesburg or Pretoria.

Check into accommodation to be reserved in Johannesburg or Pretoria.

Spend the balance of the day at leisure.  Optional excursions in and around Johannesburg.

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.


 

Step 2.

Johannesburg / Pretoria - Mpumalanga:
Either fly or drive across to Mpumalanga.

Flight options from Johannesburg to Mpumalanga International Airport or Hoedspruit or Phalaborwa.  Transfer options from Johannesburg to Johannesburg International Airport.

Collect your rented vehicle (if not taken on day 1).  National car hire options. OR
Take a private transfer to Mpumalanga.  Private transfer options from Johannesburg to Mpumalanga.

If driving, depart Johannesburg International Airport for an approximate 3 to 4 hour drive for Mpumalanga

An area that includes the Drakensberg escarpment with majestic mountains, trout streams; historic interest (Pilgrims Rest) walks, landscapes, breathtaking sights and waterfalls e.g. God's Window; the spectacular Blyde River Canyon.

En route, enjoy attractions in DullstroomSabie, White River, Pilgrims Rest or Hazyview.

Check into accommodation to be reserved in Sabie or Hazyview or White River or Pilgrim's Rest or Blyde River Canyon.

Optional excursions in the Mpumalanga Area.

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.


 

Step 3.

Mpumalanga Area:
Spend the day exploring this beautiful escarpment.  Optional excursions in the Mpumalanga area. 
Overnight at accommodation of your choice.


 

Step 4.

Mpumalanga Area - Kruger National park or Private Game Lodge:
Depart for the world-renowned Kruger National Park or a Private Game Lodge.

Kruger National Park and surrounding Lodges: The animals you may see include the Big Five (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo and rhino), plus 137species of mammal, 112 species of reptile, 33 of amphibian and 227 of butterfly.  There have been 493 species of birds recorded in the Park.  The most common animals to be found in these areas are impala, zebra, wildebeest, kudu, giraffe, waterbuck, warthog, hippo, sable antelope, reedbuck, tsessebe, eland and, the less common, the wild dog.

Check into accommodation to be reserved in the Kruger National Park or a private Game Lodge next to or within the Kruger National Park.

Optional excursions in the Kruger National Park.

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.


 

Step 5.

Kruger National Park:
At leisure exploring the African wilderness.

Check into alternative accommodation to be reserved in the Kruger National Park or a private Game Lodge next to or within the Kruger National Park.

Optional excursions in the Kruger National Park.

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.


 

Step 6.

Kruger National Park Area - Blyde River Canyon:
Depart for the Blyde River Canyon, which is about an hour's drive from the Kruger National Park Orpen Gate.

Blyde River Canyon: Magnificent views of the escarpment and Lowveld with a wealth of plant and bird life.

Check into accommodation to be reserved at Blyde River Canyon.

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.


 

Step 7.
Blyde River Canyon:
Spend the day at leisure.

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.

 

Step 8.

Mpumalanga - Tzaneen:
About 1.30 hours drive takes you to this beautiful area with Duiwelskloof, tea plantations, the Forested Magoebaskloof Gorge, the Ebenezer Waterfalls as well as the Modjadji Cycad Forest (home of the legendary Rain Queen).  Further north you will find the Waterberg Mountains and farming regions of the Northern Province.

Check into accommodation to be reserved at Tzaneen or Polokwane

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.


 

Step 9.
Tzaneen Area:
Spend the day at leisure exploring this region.

Overnight at accommodation of your choice.

 

Step 10.

Tzaneen Area - Johannesburg:
Depart for a flight from Polokwane to Johannesburg or about a 5 hour drive to Johannesburg.

Optional flights from Polokwane to Johannesburg.

Return your vehicle when checking in for your flight at Johannesburg International Airport.


 

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