Day 3: Polokwane, Limpopo ProvinceAn early morning bush walk or game drive. Alternatively, set out at dawn for a cycling safari to view the animals in their natural environment. After brunch,leave the camp and head east toward Polokwane (Pietersburg) the capital of the Limpopo Province. Pass the 'Zion City', Moria, home to the largest religious group in South Africa and continue to a luxurious country hotel on a spur overlooking the vast expanse of the Letsitele Valley.
This is the domain of the famed Modjadji (the Rain Queen), marvel at the myths, legends and overall beauty of this mysterious region. View the cycads at the Debegeni Cascades and the Big Baobab Tree. Fine dining awaits you in the elegant dining room of one of the finest country hotels in South Africa. Accommodation at: The Coach House & Agatha Spa - dinner, bed and breakfast basis. Day 4: Mpumalanga, South AfricaAfter a sumptuous breakfast, depart this peaceful country retreat and visit the majestic Magoebaskloof Gorge. Travelling through indigenous forests of Eucalyptus and Yellowwood, enter the region of tea estates and fruit farms. Via the Fever and Marula tree savannah bush, continue via the famous Panorama Route to Dullstroom.
This includes stops at the Blyde River Canyon, the Three Rondawels, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Lisbon Waterfalls and Pilgrims Rest. Arrive in the late afternoon at the country lodge, situated in a paradise of trout laden rivers, streams and lakes. Accommodation at: Walkersons Country Estate - dinner, bed and breakfast basis. Day 5: Johannesburg, South AfricaIf fly-fishing is not your game, enjoy a professionally designed horse or walking trail across the estate, with its indigenous forest and bubbling streams. After breakfast and the morning at leisure, travel back to Johannesburg for mid-afternoon drop off at hotel or Johannesburg International Airport. |