Cape Town to Johannesburg (17 Days) South Africa and Lesotho

Witness first-hand all that is fantastic about South Africa - stunning beaches, dense forests and abundant marine and bush wildlife. 

We visit the most southerly point in Africa, venture along the world-renowned Garden Route, the lesser-known Wild Coast & explore the mountainous kingdom of Lesotho.

Itinerary

Days 1 to 3

• Cape Town
• Cape Agulhas - Africa's most southerly point
• Hermanus/Gansbaai -  spot Southern Right, Humpback whales, (Aug - Dec) and Great White sharks

Days 4 to 7

• Little Karoo
• Cango Calcite Caves
• Ostrich farm - learn more about the world's largest bird
• Garden Route
• Tsitsikamma Forest - mountain biking, ziplining, and the world's highest bungy jump
• Addo Elephant Nat. Park - the BIG 5 - lion, rhino, elephant, leopard, buffalo

Days 8 to 10

• Wild Coast - deserted beaches and awesome scenery
• Aliwal North Hot Springs

Days 11 to 13 - Lesotho

• Malealea Lodge - waterfalls, cool rock pools ideal for swimming, pony trekking and peaceful hikes in the surrounding hills 
• Thabo Bosiu or Mt. Moorosi (time & weather permitting)

Days 14 to 16 - South Africa

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• Drakensburg Mountains - a UNESCO world heritage site for their outstanding natural beauty.
• Royal Natal National Park-great hiking and landscapes
• Johannesburg

Day 17

• Johannesburg - tour down a Goldmine at Gold Reef City, visit Soweto and the former home of Nelson Mandela, local shabeens (bars) or the Apartheid Museum