| Flexi-Tour 1 consists of a 4 day wildlife safari in the Kruger National Park and Mpumalanga, a Baz Bus hop-on hop-off ticket between Cape Town and Johannesburg via the Drakensberg Mountains and 3 cultural day tours along the route.
With your Baz Bus ticket, you decide where you want to stay along the route and how long you want to stay for. The cultural tours along the way include a visit to a Zulu village in Durban; a township experience in Port Elizabeth and a scenic trip around the stunning Cape Peninsula in Cape Town. Minimum recommended travel time is 19 days but you can take as long as you want! An additional R50 Fuel Levy will be added to all ticket prices over R500. |
| R8000 - FLEXI - TOUR 1 via the Drakensberg Mountains |
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- BAZ BUS TICKET - Hop-on Hop-off from Johannesburg or Pretoria via the Drakensberg Mountains to Cape Town. (Alternatively start in Cape Town). Departs: see timetable
- WILDLIFE SAFARI - Experience game viewing at its best in the Kruger National Park and surrounds. It is one of the few places on earth where wildlife can be seen in such great variety and at such close quarters. Spot the BIG 5 (Lion, Rhino, Leopard, Elephant and Buffalo). Open vehicle game drives give you excellent photographic opportunities. The tour also covers the picturesque Mpumalanga area, including God's Window and the amazing Blyde River Canyon. Includes 2 meals per day, 2 game drives and tented accommodation. Departs - From your backpacker hostel in Johannesburg, Pretoria or Nelspruit Daily.
- VALLEY OF A 1000 HILLS TOUR - This day takes you to the Phe-Zulu Safari Park and Zulu Village in the Valley of 1000 hills which is a perfect way to experience an authentic Cultural Zulu Experience. Here you will gain insight into Zulu Customs such as a Zulu Courtship Procedure. Visit the mystical Sangoma (Traditional healer) and put some zip into your step with the energetic Zulu dancing. At the Crocodile Park you can meet Durban's oldest crocodile. After lunch visit a local orphanage where you can interact with the children. Includes Traditional African lunch. Departs - From your backpacker hostel in Durban Daily.
- TOWNSHIP TOUR - This half day tour takes you into the township of Port Elizabeth. Qualified local guides will be with you explaining the social history, the harsh reality of our Apartheid past and the great successes of the present. Meet talented township artists at work, visit a community-run school or a shebeen (township version of the local pub in the heart of the shanty town). Departs - From your backpacker hostel in Port Elizabeth Daily.
- CAPE PENINSULA TOUR - This is a really fun way to see the Cape Peninsula. Enjoy guided commentary, fabulous scenic cycling and easy hiking. Cruise through Camps Bay beach surrounded by the 12 Apostles. Visit the harbour of Hout Bay (option Seal Island trip-definitely recommended). Meet the Penguins at Simon's Town and end up at the scenic Cape Point Nature Reserve for your exhilarating cycle. Enjoy a delicious picnic alongside the ocean and a leisurely stroll to the South-Western most point of Africa. Includes entrance fees and picnic lunch. Departs - From your backpacker hostel in Cape Town Daily except on Mondays.
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No accommodation or meals included (other than those indicated)
EXCEPT on the Wildlife Safari.
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Bring your own sleeping bag along for the Wildlife Safari OR hire one at R60 directly from the safari company.
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