Day 4: Sabi Sand Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa

An early morning bush walk or game drive is on offer. For ultimate indulgence, make use of a masseuse offering treatments from the more conventional European massages to Ayurvedic treatments and acupuncture, reflexology, manicures, facials and aromatherapy. For the health fanatic, gaze across the endless wonders of the African bush, whilst working out in the modern fitness centre.

After high tea, set out for an evening game drive with a stop to admire the African sunset complemented by refreshments. Whilst viewing nocturnal animals, return to the lodge for traditional culinary delights under an African sky. Accommodation at: Singita Private Game Reserve - full board basis + 2 game viewing activities.

Recommended optional helicopter adventure:Experience it all in real style with an exhilarating helicopter trip - Cascades & Canyon Spectacular. Linger above roaring rivers and cascading waterfalls, allowing for magnificent photographic opportunities and awesome panoramic views of the 'bushveld' below. Enjoy a delicious picnic accompanied by South African sparkling wine on top of the majestic Pinnacle.

Day 5: Kruger National Park, South Africa

An early morning bush walk or game drive. After a sumptuous brunch, depart and explore the world famous Kruger National Park. Established in 1898, this National Park at over 2 million hectares is unrivalled in its diversity of flora and fauna.

After exiting the park, arrive at your safari hotel. The luxury, thatched suite is spread out in lush, indigenous gardens, with private patio and pool, bringing the bush right to your doorstep. At dinnertime indulge in an assortment of eclectic African cuisine. Accommodation at: Malelane Sun - Presidential Suites - dinner, bed and breakfast basis.

Day 6: Swaziland, Southern Africa

After a hearty South African breakfast, journey to the next exclusive private game lodge. Travelling through Nelspruit, you enter the Kingdom of Swaziland at Jeppe's Reef border post. Driving through the eastern Lebombo Mountains the tour leaves Swaziland at Golela border post and continue via the town of Hluhluwe to Phinda Private Game Reserve.

Enjoy a leisurely safari on the Mzinene River where late afternoon sundowners and snacks are served as the boat winds its way along the reed-lined river, enjoying an abundance of wildlife and birds. Return to the Lodge for dinner served in an African Boma (weather permitting). Accommodation at: Phinda Private Game Reserve (Vlei or Rock Lodge) - dinner, bed and breakfast basis + 2 game viewing activities.