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Luxury Kwa Zulu Natal Self Drive - 10 Days (Code SD6) |
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The Luxury KwaZulu Natal Self Drive enjoys some time for relaxation at the Zimbali Coastal Resort. The resort is in the authors opinion the finest coastal resort in South Africa. The self drive then makes its way to the Phinda Private Game Reserve which is bordered by the Greater St Lucia wetland park.
This park has been declared a natural heritage site. At Phinda two game drives area included daily on open 4X4 vehicles accompanied by experienced rangers and trackers. The resere encompasses no less than seven eclogical areas. The safari segment of the self drive tour is continued at Mkuze Falls Lodge where the days are also filled by two open 4X4 game drives in search of the Big Five. Following the safari experiences guests travel south to Umhlanga and the Beverly Hills Hotel where the final night of the Luxury KwaZulu Natal self drive tour is spent. This self drive tour starts and ends in Durban. |
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Tour Starting Point: Durban
Tour Ending Point: Durban
Price and what is included: Below the itinerary |
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Detailed Self Drive Tour Itinerary
Day 1: KwaZulu Natal North Coast
Clients are met upon arrival at Durban International Airport by a representative of African Sky Safaris and Tours who presents them with their self drive tour itinerary, a map book of South Africa as well as a GPS on which a suggested route has been pre programmed. The locations of the suggested activities and places of interest we suggest in this itinerary are also logged in the GPS. At this time clients are also presented with accommodation and other relevant vouchers which they will require on their self drive tour.
The Representative spends an hour with guests going over the route and offering suggestions and advice. All members of the African Sky Team have years of experience in conducting tours and safaris in South and Southern Africa. He or she should be able to answer any questions clients might have regarding their self drive holiday. The representative then assists them with collecting their rental car after which clients embark on their self drive holiday of South Africa. From Durban Airport a short drive bring guests to the magnificent Zimabali coastal resort.
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| Overnight: Zimbali Lodge |
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 2-3: KwaZulu Natal North Coast
There is a health Spa on the premises where guests can treat themselves to the health and luxury they deserve. There are: 4 treatment rooms for body treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures and massages and Health Hydro Shower. The beautiful and scenic towns along KwaZulu-Natal’s Dolphin Coast offer spectacular scenery for hiking and birdwatching.
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| Overnight: Zimbali Lodge |
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 4-6: Phinda
After two days of luxurious pampering you will make your way to Phinda Forest Lodge. Phinda Forest Lodge lies within the 15 000 hectares/3 800 acres of Phinda Private Game Reserve, in the Maputoland region of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Phinda neighbours the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park – a World Heritage Site – to the east and is only 30km/19 miles due west of the white-fringed beaches of the Indian Ocean. Guest can enjoy a host of activities like game drives, bush walks, birding safaris, canoeing and river boat cruises. For the strong hearted a white rhino tracking adventure can be organised. Deep sea fishing, scuba diving and snorkeling can also be arranged. Two game drives on open 4X4 vehicles are included daily. |
| Overnight: Phinda Forest Lodge |
Meals: Full Board |
Day 7-8: Mkuze
The next two days guests will spend at the Mkuze Falls Lodge located along the northern bank of the Mkuze River, in the heart of Kwa Zulu Natal. Mkuze Falls is one of only two Private Game Reserves in the region where you can view the 'Big 5' - lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, elephant and for bird lovers, nearly 400 species of birds are resident. Experience the unique richness that this peaceful part of Africa has to offer. It is a place of pure tastes and simple delights, celebrating the thrill of nature. Two game drives on open 4X4 vehicles are included daily.
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| Overnight: Mkuze Falls Lodge |
Meals: Full Board |
Day 9: Umhlanga
After the tranquility of the bush guests can now venture into the quaint and vibey town of Umhlanga. Guests will book into the Beverly Hills Hotel one of South Africa’s most glamorous and luxurious accommodation offerings. Renowned for its superb personal service, luxury accommodation and fine dining, the Beverly Hills Hotel is the epitome of gracious hospitality. Set on a rise overlooking the Indian Ocean, it offers glorious views of miles of unspoilt beaches.
Umhlanga has a variety of trendy coffee shops, restaurants and shopping malls all within walking distance of the hotel. A beautiful long seafront promenade offers guests a refreshing and brisk walk along the beautiful beach front.
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| Overnight: Beverly Hills Hotel |
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 10: Departure
After breakfast at leisure guests can make their way to Durban International Airport where they will hand over their vehicle and book on to their flight heading home.
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| Overnight: None |
Meals: Breakfast |
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| African Sky has been offering self drive tours in South Africa for more than 10 years. If none of our self drive packages meet with your approval we will gladly tailor make an Itinerary to suit your requirements. |
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Price List: 10 Luxury Kwa Zulu Natal Self Drive (Code SD6)
| It is very important to note that you have to be in possession of a valid international drivers license in order to drive a rental vehicle in South Africa. This license should be obtained in your country prior to your arrival in South Africa. |
01 November 2009 to 30 April 2010
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2 Pax |
3 Pax |
4 -6 Pax |
7 and More |
| Per Person Sharing |
38006 |
36982 |
38176 |
37664 |
| Per Single Person |
46931 |
45908 |
47102 |
46590 |
| Per Child u\12 |
23461 |
18949 |
23632 |
23120 |
01 May 2010 to 31 August 2010
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2 Pax |
3 Pax |
4 -6 Pax |
7 and More |
| Per Person Sharing |
27041 |
26017 |
27221 |
26700 |
| Per Single Person |
40118 |
39095 |
40289 |
39777 |
| Per Child u\12 |
19972 |
18949 |
20143 |
19631 |
01 September 2010 to 31 December 2010
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2 Pax |
3 Pax |
4 -6 Pax |
7 and More |
| Per Person Sharing |
38006 |
36982 |
38176 |
37664 |
| Per Single Person |
46931 |
45908 |
47102 |
46590 |
| Per Child u\12 |
23461 |
18949 |
23632 |
23120 |
| This South African Self Drive Tour price is quoted in South African Rand and is quoted per person. We can quote you in any currency of your choice. Self Drive Holiday Bookings confirmed with a deposit more than six months in advance are subject to a discount of 5% |
Vehicle Included:
1-3 Persons: Toyota Avensis or similar
4-8 Persons: Toyota Quantum or similar
Includes:
Unlimited Mileage
Additional Driver Charge
Garmin GPS
Super Cover Insurance
Pick Up and Drop off Fees
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