6 Day South Africa Discovery - Durban to Johannesburg

The Great SA Expedition: Durban-Johannesburg

Pack your binoculars to spot a variety of wildlife and explore South Africa’s natural wonders


Overview
Get ready to explore South Africa’s amazing diversity on this fascinating journey that takes you from Durban to Johannesburg. A variety of wildlife, glimpses of some of South Africa’s beautiful local crafts, and some stunning natural wonders make up this tour.

The route from Durban to Johannesburg takes you through some of the most fascinating scenery of South Africa. From the magnificent stone creations in the Blyde Canyon to the sprawling Kruger National Park, from the mountain kingdom of Swaziland to the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park, this is one tour that showcases the best of South Africa.

A relaxing boat cruise on Lake St Lucia, which is 40 miles long and 13 miles wide, is a great way to observe many of the 530 species of birds found in this region like the fish eagle, herons, pelicans and flamingos. No trip to South Africa can be complete without a visit to the Kruger National Park, the largest game reserve in Africa and famous for the Big Five.

Enjoy seeing the myriad hues of African wildlife and natural attractions on this tour.



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