7D Transfrontier
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7 Day Transfrontier Wilderness Experience (7D Transfrontier Tour Code: TISD 04-S )

This tour departs in Johannesburg to the Kruger park and into Mozanbique and back to Johannesburg

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Min / Max Persons 2 / 10
ClassExplorer
Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
Departure City / LocationJohannesburg / Sandton hotels
Departure(s)Daily
Ending City / LocationJohannesburg / Sandton Hotels
Rate(Per Person Sharing)On request (01/12/2009 - 30/11/2009)
Single Adult / ChildrenOn request / (2-11yrs) R 17 681
MalariaYes
Passport/VisaMozambique
FlightsNone
Tour/Transfer VehicleVehicle of appropriat size
Safari VehicleOpen Safari Vehicle

Main Attactions
- Kruger National Park
- Transfrontier National Park

Itinerary

Day 1: African Safari experience

This adventure accentuates an authentic African Safari experience from start to finsh . You will be collected from your Johannesburg hotel by a professional driver.From Johannesburg , head east via Nelspruit, White River and Hazyview to spectacular Mpumalanga. At Protea Hotel Kruger Gate you will board your open safari vehicle and start your adventure into the park where your day will end at Satara where you will end your day with dinner set in a real African ambience

Meals Included Today: Dinner
Overnight City/Town: Kruger National Park
Accommodation: Satara Rest Camp

Day 2: Machampane

Depart Satara Camp in Kruger NationalPark and commence your adventurous journey north-east to 'Parque Nacional do Limpopo' crossing bout the Olifants and Letaba rivers . Game viewing en-route, with the possibilty of seeing the Big Five , is a highlight as you travel to the international border post at Giriyondo. Here you enter the 1,1 million Hectare Mozambiquan sector of the Great Limpopo Trasfrontier Peace park and follow the gravel road to Machampane Willderness Camp , passing the elephant release boma and crossing the rocky bed of the Machampane river . This Luxurious en suite tented camp , nesteld in the trees on the banks of the Machampane River will be your home for the next three nights in this unspoilt willderness area. Arrival is timed to allow you tosettelin , and then for those wishing to immediately experience thier bush surroundings, a short afternoon game walk returning to camp as the sun sets . Enjoy dinner on the dining deck

Meals Included Today: Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
Overnight City/Town: Great Limpopo Trasfrontier Peace park
Accommodation: Machampane Willderness Camp

Day 3: leisurely walk

Awake to the early morning call of the abundant bird life and begin the day with coffee and rusks on the viewing deck. Then set off on a leisurely walk in the company of an experienced field guide and an armed game ranger. They
assist you in interpreting the signs of the bushveld and in identifying the many species of fauna, flora, birds and reptiles to whom this national park is home. You are very likely to come across the spoor (tracks) of one of the 'Big
Five' species that live in this area and perhaps even encounter them whilst on your walk. Return to camp for 'brunch' under the trees and then an afternoon siesta or just relax on the deck of your tent watching the variety of birds that inhabit the trees and river banks. After dinner you will fall asleep in the comfort of your tent.

Meals Included Today: Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
Overnight City/Town: Great Limpopo Trasfrontier Peace park
Accommodation: Machampane Willderness Camp

Day 4: Massingir

Depart after breakfast on an open safari vehicle en-route to the small town of Massingir, travelling through remote rural villages where we pass the people of these communities, young and old, at work and at play. You will observe first hand the culture and farming methodologies of the Shangaan people who have subsisted in this area for generations. We cross the spectacular Massingir Dam over its six kilometre long wall and enter the town of Massingir where we visit the informal traders of fish and fresh produce. Back to 'Parque Nacional do Limpopo' and the shores of Massingir Dam for a late picnic lunch and then a boat trip exploring the shoreline and looking out for the bird life and various animals that come down to the dam's edge to drink.

Meals Included Today: Breakfast , Picnic Lunch , Dinner
Overnight City/Town: Great Limpopo Trasfrontier Peace park
Accommodation: Machampane Willderness Camp

Day 5:

Wake to the bird calls and absorb the peaceful setting as the sun rises. Then its time to enjoy your last breakfast in this amazing wilderness area before setting off in your open safari vehicle on your journey back to Kruger National Park and the spectacular views from Olifants Camp overlooking the Olifants river. Enjoy dinner real African Style before you go to your rooms for a well earned rest.

Meals Included Today: Breakfast ,Lunch , Dinner
Overnight City/Town: Kruger National Park
Accommodation: Olifants Camp

Day 6: Exit the park

Leave the camp after breakfast and enjoy the scenes on the way down to the southern park. Exit the park at the Kruger Gate and arrive at your hotel for dinner under the stars in a traditional African boma (weather permitting)

Meals Included Today: Breakfast ,Lunch , Dinner
Overnight City/Town: Kruger National Park
Accommodation: Protea Hotel Kruger Gate

Day 7: Journey back

After an early morning breakfast you have time at leisure until mid-morning when you start your journey back to civilisation with fond memories and a true understanding of why you had a desire to heed the call of the wild! Travel via Sabie and over the scenic Long Tom Pass to Lydenburg. Continue via Dullstroom to Johannesburg arriving in the early evening (approx, 18h30) for drop off at O.R. Tambo At A Glance ambo Airport or your hotel.

Meals Included Today: Breakfast
Overnight City/Town: none
Accommodation: none




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