Phinda Safari And Umhlanga Beaches

    Ideal Length

    6 Nights

    Price Range

    1234

    Peak Travel Season 

    July To October

    Journey Highlights

    This South African vacation offers the best of beach and bush! Your adventure kick-starts with a journey to andBeyond Phinda Private Game Reserve – known for its abundant wildlife (including the Big Five), diversity of habitats and wide range of safari activities. Here, over the course of four days you will have the opportunity to embark on twice daily game drives (including spotlit night drives), guided nature walks as well as a host of additional adventures (some of which include scuba diving, boat cruises, fishing and even seasonal turtle watching). The next leg of your journey will take you to spectacular Umhlanga – a resort town north of Durban on the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a mecca for sun lovers and water-sports enthusiasts. Your stay at the memorable Oyster Box means that you will be at the epicenter of this vibrant area – near to world-class beaches, retail outlets and golf courses, the Natal Shark’s Board and facilities that specialize in scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, surfing and dolphin viewing.

    Highlights include exceptional wildlife sightings, track the black rhino on foot, and long walks on the beach.

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    Phinda Private Game Reserve

    Umhlanga

    Journey Overview

    Day 1: Johnannesburg To Phinda Private Game Reserve

    From OR Tambo International Airport you will connect to your onward scheduled flight to Phinda Airstrip. On arrival, you will be transferred to your lodge for the night. Your stay includes all meals and scheduled game drives. Overnight in Phinda. 

    Day 2: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    After an early breakfast, choose to participate in the morning or late afternoon game drives and look out for the cheetah and black rhino. Alternatively you can sign up for another excursion offered such as a Luxury Walking Safari, Indian Ocean Scuba Dive, Turtle Nesting Adventure, or Zulu Village Tour (additional cost). Overnight in Phinda.   

    Day 3: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    Day at leisure to explore and participate in the activities offered. Overnight in Phinda.   

    Day 4: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    After breakfast, depart for your scheduled transfer to The Oyster Box, Umhlanga. Stay in a Classic Sea Facing Room with ensuite bathroom. Overnight in Umhlanga on bed and breakfast basis. 

    Day 5: Umhlanga

    Day at leisure. Explore Umhlanga for its restaurants or beaches. If you are looking to tickle your tastebuds at the Grill Room; enjoy the freshest oysters and the most delicious prawn curry, accompanied by superb local beverages. Those in search of pampering can seek out the hotel’s spa and the energetically-inclined can head towards the well-equipped gym. Golf and hiking are available nearby. Overnight in Umhlanga. 

    Day 6: Umhlanga

    Day at leisure. Overnight in Umhlanga.   

    Day 7: Departure Day

    After breakfast, you will be transferred to King Shaka International Airport in Durban for your onward international flight.

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    Accommodation

    Airport Transfer

    Campfire

    Charter Domestic Flights

    Guided Vehicle Safari

    Meals & Refreshments

    Guided Walking Safari

    Water Activities

    Scenic Safaris

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    Best Of South Africa

    Ideal Length

    3 Or 4  Nights

    Price Range

    1234

    Peak Travel Season 

    July To October

    Journey Highlights

    Indulge in a South African adventure that combines the  Cape’s beautiful beaches with wine tasting in the magnificent Winelands and Big Five game viewing in the country’s most famous game reserves. Begin your adventure in the shadow of Table Mountain as you explore the stunning scenery and rich history of Cape  Town. Move on to sampling some of the world’s best vintages in the charming town of Franschhoek, known as the gourmet capital of South Africa. Combine your wine tasting with a touch of outdoor adventure before setting off in search of the Big Five. Travel to one of the wildlife-rich private game reserves bordering the famed Kruger  National Park for an exclusive game viewing experience.

    Top Spots

    Phinda Private Game Reserve

    Umhlanga

    Journey Overview

    Day 1: Johnannesburg To Phinda Private Game Reserve

    From OR Tambo International Airport you will connect to your onward scheduled flight to Phinda Airstrip. On arrival, you will be transferred to your lodge for the night. Your stay includes all meals and scheduled game drives. Overnight in Phinda. 

    Day 2: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    After an early breakfast, choose to participate in the morning or late afternoon game drives and look out for the cheetah and black rhino. Alternatively you can sign up for another excursion offered such as a Luxury Walking Safari, Indian Ocean Scuba Dive, Turtle Nesting Adventure, or Zulu Village Tour (additional cost). Overnight in Phinda.   

    Day 3: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    Day at leisure to explore and participate in the activities offered. Overnight in Phinda.   

    Day 4: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    After breakfast, depart for your scheduled transfer to The Oyster Box, Umhlanga. Stay in a Classic Sea Facing Room with ensuite bathroom. Overnight in Umhlanga on bed and breakfast basis. 

    Day 5: Umhlanga

    Day at leisure. Explore Umhlanga for its restaurants or beaches. If you are looking to tickle your tastebuds at the Grill Room; enjoy the freshest oysters and the most delicious prawn curry, accompanied by superb local beverages. Those in search of pampering can seek out the hotel’s spa and the energetically-inclined can head towards the well-equipped gym. Golf and hiking are available nearby. Overnight in Umhlanga. 

    Day 6: Umhlanga

    Day at leisure. Overnight in Umhlanga.   

    Day 7: Departure Day

    After breakfast, you will be transferred to King Shaka International Airport in Durban for your onward international flight.

    Day 8: Kruger National Park

    Day at leisure to explore and participate in the activities offered. Alternatively you can sign up for another excursion offered such as a Luxury Walking Safari, Rhino Notching, or Tracking adventure (additional cost). Overnight in Kruger National Park.

    Day 9: Kruger National Park

    Day at leisure to explore and participate in the activities offered. Overnight in Kruger National Park.

    Day 10: Departure Day

    After breakfast, proceed to Hoedspruit for your scheduled flight to OR Tambo International Airport and catch your onward international flight.

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    Best Of South Africa

    Ideal Length

    3 Or 4 Nights

    Price Range

    1234

    Peak Travel Season 

    July To October

    Journey Highlights

    Indulge in a South African adventure that combines the  Cape’s beautiful beaches with wine tasting in the magnificent Winelands and Big Five game viewing in the country’s most famous game reserves. Begin your adventure in the shadow of Table Mountain as you explore the stunning scenery and rich history of Cape  Town. Move on to sampling some of the world’s best vintages in the charming town of Franschhoek, known as the gourmet capital of South Africa. Combine your wine tasting with a touch of outdoor adventure before setting off in search of the Big Five. Travel to one of the wildlife-rich private game reserves bordering the famed Kruger  National Park for an exclusive game viewing experience.

    Top Spots

    Phinda Private Game Reserve

    Umhlanga

    Journey Overview

    Day 1: Johnannesburg To Phinda Private Game Reserve

    From OR Tambo International Airport you will connect to your onward scheduled flight to Phinda Airstrip. On arrival, you will be transferred to your lodge for the night. Your stay includes all meals and scheduled game drives. Overnight in Phinda. 

    Day 2: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    After an early breakfast, choose to participate in the morning or late afternoon game drives and look out for the cheetah and black rhino. Alternatively you can sign up for another excursion offered such as a Luxury Walking Safari, Indian Ocean Scuba Dive, Turtle Nesting Adventure, or Zulu Village Tour (additional cost). Overnight in Phinda.   

    Day 3: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    Day at leisure to explore and participate in the activities offered. Overnight in Phinda.   

    Day 4: Phinda Private Game Reserve

    After breakfast, depart for your scheduled transfer to The Oyster Box, Umhlanga. Stay in a Classic Sea Facing Room with ensuite bathroom. Overnight in Umhlanga on bed and breakfast basis. 

    Day 5: Umhlanga

    Day at leisure. Explore Umhlanga for its restaurants or beaches. If you are looking to tickle your tastebuds at the Grill Room; enjoy the freshest oysters and the most delicious prawn curry, accompanied by superb local beverages. Those in search of pampering can seek out the hotel’s spa and the energetically-inclined can head towards the well-equipped gym. Golf and hiking are available nearby. Overnight in Umhlanga. 

    Day 6: Umhlanga

    Day at leisure. Overnight in Umhlanga.   

    Day 7: Departure Day

    After breakfast, you will be transferred to King Shaka International Airport in Durban for your onward international flight.

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