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5 Day Madiba's Coast 5 day tour , game viewing at Addo Elphant National Park then down to Historic Grahamstown and the to Nelson Mandela Museum and along Pristine Transkei coast.
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| | Min / Max Persons | 2 / 7 | | Class | Silver | | Duration | 5
Days / 4 Nights | | Departure City / Location | Port Elizabeth / Summerstrand hotels | | Departure(s) | Thursday
| | Ending City / Location | Durban / City Hotels / Airport | | Rate(Per Person Sharing) | On request (01/12/2009 - 31/10/2009)
| | Single Adult / Children | R 2 490 / (8-11yrs) R 5 903
| | Malaria | No | | Passport/Visa | | | Flights | None
| | Tour/Transfer Vehicle | Luxury Sedan / Luxury Microbus / Luxury Mini Coach | | Safari Vehicle | Not Applicable |
| Main Attactions - Addo Elephant National Park
- Historic Grahamstown
- Nelson Mandela Museum
- Pristine Transkei coast
Itinerary Day 1: Addo Elephant National Park After breakfast, depart Port Elizabeth and spend the morning visiting Addo Elephant National Park. Arrive at your lodge in time for an afternoon nature walk or drive through the forest, passing through a scenic natural valley where indigenous antelope and zebra roam and continuing up onto a grassy ridge that overlooks an uninterrupted vista of beach and sky. Freshen up for a delectable dinner.
Meals Included Today: Breakfast, Dinner Overnight City/Town: Addo Elephant National Park Accommodation: Nguni River Lodge
Day 2: Grahamstown, 'the city of churches' After breakfast, depart from the hotel and visit a pineapple plantation and Grahamstown, 'the city of churches', which boasts a wide variety of interesting sites including schools, Rhodes University, historical early settler architecture and monuments. Here we also visit the fascinating Camera Obscura, giving you a bird's-eye view of the city. Drive towards the coast and arrive at your overnight stop in East London.
Meals Included Today: Breakfast Overnight City/Town: East London Accommodation: The King David Hotel
Day 3: Nelson Mandela Museum Depart East London and drive inland via lush valleys and forests for a stop at the Mthatha. Experience a typical African city with its street markets and traders. Visit the Nelson Mandela Museum and Mr Mandela's home village of Qunu. Going south we reach the historical town of Port St Johns, an area filled with a history of shipwrecks from a 10 000 ton passenger liner to several sailing yachts. Arrive at Pondoland's best kept secret, situated at the mouth of the Mbotyi River and tidal estuary. A tasty dinner is served at the lodge
Meals Included Today: Breakfast, Dinner Overnight City/Town: Mbotyi Accommodation: Mbotyi River Lodge
Day 4: Magwa Tea Estate Start the day with a hearty breakfast before visiting the Magwa Tea Estate. This area is characterised by rolling hills, deep gorges and spectacular waterfalls. Visit the plantation and see how tea is grown and processed. Take in the wonderful view of the Magwe falls. Return back to the lodge for lunch (not included). Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure sitting next to the pool or, for the more adventurous, take a walking trail along the coast down to Shark Point, a walk that could turn out to be a whale and dolphin watchers dream. Dinner at the lodge
Meals Included Today: Breakfast, Dinner Overnight City/Town: Mbotyi Accommodation: Mbotyi River Lodge
Day 5: Kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal Leave Mboyti behind and transcend through the Mqaba forest where the landscape changes from deep gorges with lush vegetation and waterfalls to the Magwa tea plantation situated just outside of Lusikisiki. Leaving the beautiful Eastern Cape region and home of the Xhosa people, with its endless hillsides of traditional huts and villages, across the Mtamvuna river into the Kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal. Enjoy a refreshment stop in Ramsgate then continue along the spectacular coastal road to Durban for a drop off at the airport or your hotel.
Meals Included Today: Breakfast Overnight City/Town: none Accommodation: none
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