Day 1: Johannesburg – Kamburg
Connecting Flight to Durban and self-drive to Kamburg.
Cleopatra Mountain Farm House (DB&B)
Day 2: Kamburg
In the picturesque and peaceful foothills of the Drakensburg Mountains, Kamburg’s well known for its Appalachian horses and for trout fishing in the Bushman’s river. Being at the door step of Giant’s Castle Nature Reserve you will be able to do amazing hikes and view one of the best examples of Bushman paintings in Southern Africa.
Cleopatra Mountain Farm House (DB&B)
Day 3: Kamburg – KwaZulu Natal Battlefields
Self-drive to the KwaZulu Natal Battlefields, known for its interesting ruins, artefacts, old forts and battle grounds dating back to the many battles and skirmishes of the 18th & 19th centuries.
Fugites Drift (FB)
Day 4: KZN Battlefields
Get a fascinating peak into the area’s bloody and tumultuous past. Fugitives Drift Lodge offers a complimentary battle tour.
Fugites Drift (FB)
Day 5: KZN Battlefields – Phinda Private Game Reserve
Self-drive to Phinda Private Game Reserve where your accommodation includes 2 safaris per day and all meals.
Phinda Mountain Lodge (FI)
Day 6: Phinda Private Game Reserve
The Phinda Private Game Reserve offers many activities besides your stay at the lodge: A 1-hour nature walk, a Luxury Walking Adventure, a Tracking, a Private Safari and a Photographic Safari. However, you can book many more adventurous activities.
Phinda Mountain Lodge (FI)
Day 7: Phinda Private Game Reserve
Choose any of the activities on offer at the Phinda Private Game Reserve.
Phinda Mountain Lodge (FI)
Day 8: Phinda Private Game Reserve – Isimangoliso World Heritage Site
Self-drive to Isimangoliso World Heritage Site where you will stay at the secluded Makakatana Bay Lodge, situated on the forested banks of Lake St. Lucia.
Makakatana Bay Lodge (DB&B)
Day 9: Isimangoliso World Heritage Site
Makakatana Bay Lodge gives their guests the opportunity to enjoy a broad range of activities in this beautiful and biologically, diverse area. Besides the usual safaris, you could do Scuba Diving, Whale Watching Safaris or Deep Sea Fishing.
Makakatana Bay Lodge (DB&B)
Day 10: Isimangoliso World Heritage Site – Umhlanga
Self-drive to Umhlanga. Enjoy the Umhlanga’s beachfront and all what your 5-star luxury hotel has to offer.
The Oyster Box Hotel (B&B)
Day 11: Umhlanga
Take a stroll along Durban’s Golden Mile or explore uShaka Sea World. Make sure to catch one of their famous Dolphin shows. For all your shopping needs visit Gateway Shopping Mall.
The Oyster Box Hotel (B&B)
Day 12: Umhlanga – OR Tambo International Airport
Unfortunately all good things must come to an end. After check-out you will be heading to Durban Airport, to drop off the rental car and check in for your flight to Johannesburg and back home.