10 Day Active South Africa Adventure: Cape Town, Kruger, Tugela (Accommodated)

Day 1

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrive in Cape Town at your leisure and check into your accommodation. Meet your fellow adventurers at a welcome dinner, where you’ll share stories, laughter, and excitement as you prepare for the adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Hotel Sky Cape Town or similar
Meals: Dinner
Included Highlights: Welcome Meeting on Arrival Day

Day 2

Cape Town, South Africa

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling abseil down Table Mountain. After a scenic cable car ride to the summit, soak in breathtaking views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean. Spend the rest of the day exploring this vibrant city at your own pace, from leisurely strolls to exhilarating hikes.

Accommodation: Hotel Sky Cape Town or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Included Highlights: Abseiling down Table Mountain
Optional Activities: Atlantis Dunes Sandboarding

Day 3

Cape Town – Tugela Falls Area via Johannesburg, South Africa

Embark on a scenic flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Transfer to your mountain lodge nestled near the majestic Tugela Falls, owned and operated by the local Batlokoa community. After a warm welcome and a briefing on the upcoming hikes, savor a delicious group dinner at the lodge restaurant.

Accommodation: Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Highlights: Plane flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Day 4

Tugela Falls Area, South Africa

Embark on an unforgettable hiking adventure today. Choose between two thrilling options: a challenging hike to the summit of Tugela Falls, the second-highest waterfall in the world, or a more moderate hike to the stunning Gudu and Mahai Falls. After a rewarding day of exploration, return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and breathtaking views.

Accommodation: Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlights: Hiking Option 1: Sentinel Peak with Tugela Falls, Hiking Option 2: Gudu & Mahai Falls Hike

Day 5

Tugela Falls Area – Pridelands Conservancy – Johannesburg, South Africa

Start your safari adventure with a scenic flight to Hoedspruit. Upon arrival, check into your immersive lodge and familiarise yourself with the property and safety guidelines. Embark on an afternoon safari drive, exploring the vast wilderness and encountering incredible wildlife. As the sun sets, continue your adventure with a night safari, searching for nocturnal creatures and stargazing under the African sky.

Accommodation: 1 Night Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Highlights: Afternoon & Evening Bush Safari, Plane flight from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit, Scenic Drive to Johannesburg

Day 6

Pridelands Conservancy, South Africa

Embark on a transformative wilderness adventure. Spend a full day trekking through the African bush, learning about minimal-impact practices and the art of wildlife tracking. As the sun begins to set, pitch your tent under the vast African sky and experience the magic of a night in the wild. Gather around the campfire, sharing stories and stargazing as you fall asleep to the sounds of the African night.

Accommodation: 1 Night Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlights: Full-Day Wilderness Trail & Overnight Bush Camp Experience

Day 7

Pridelands Conservancy, South Africa

Rise and shine to a new day in the African wilderness. After a quick breakfast, pack up camp and embark on a morning hike back to Pridelands Conservancy. Once back at the lodge, participate in an insightful discussion led by a local expert on a pressing wilderness issue. Later, join an afternoon safari drive, applying the knowledge gained from the morning’s talk to your wildlife encounters. As the sun sets, gather around the campfire for a delicious Boma dinner and a night under the stars.

Accommodation: 1 Night Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlights: Morning Bush Walk, Afternoon Discussion & Safari Drive – Kruger Area

Day 8

Pridelands Conservancy, South Africa

Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping mountain bike ride through the reserve. Later, delve deeper into the wilderness with an insightful discussion led by local experts. As the sun sets, embark on one final safari drive, capturing those last precious moments in the African bush. End your adventure with a memorable dinner and a drumming session under the stars.

Accommodation:1 Night Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlights: Morning Bike Ride through Pridelands Conservancy, Afternoon Discussion & Safari Drive – Kruger Area

Day 9

Pridelands Conservancy/Kruger – Johannesburg, South Africa

Enjoy another peaceful morning in the African bush. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as the sun illuminates the savanna. Embark on a short morning game drive, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the wilderness. After a memorable farewell to the bush, transfer to the airport and fly back to Johannesburg. Check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring the vibrant city with your newfound friends.

Accommodation: Onomo Johannesburg Sandton Hotel or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Highlights: Morning Safari Drive – Kruger Area, Plane flight from Hoedspruit to Johannesburg

Day 10

Johannesburg, South Africa

Your tour ends today. You can depart at any time.

Onward Travel Plans

Due to circumstances beyond our control while on tour (such as border crossings, traffic, breakdowns and delays, etc), the end time on the last day cannot be guaranteed. Therefore we strongly recommend you stay the night and fly out the next day. Please consult with your booking consultant.