Road Trip Highlights
Car
15 days
1500 km
- Behold the diverse birdlife of Kruger National Park.
- Encounter elephants throughout the Kruger National Park’s roads.
- Witness the geological wonder of Bourke’s Luck Potholes.
- Experience the tranquility of birding and an afternoon picnic at Walter Sisulu Botanical Garden.
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Alex Strazar
Slovenia
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Road Trip Itinerary
| Activities | Kms | Stay | |
| Day 1-2 | Drive to Louis Trichardt from OR Tambo International Airport for a 2 night stay. | 433 | Igababa Cottage |
| Day 3-4 | Drive into the Kruger National Park for a 2 night stay at Punda Maria Rest Camp. | 142 | Punda Maria Rest Camp |
| Day 5-7 | Drive to Shingwedzi Rest Camp for a 3 night stay. | 72 | Shingwedzi Rest Camp |
| Day 8-9 | Drive to Shimuwini Bushveld Camp for a 2 night stay. | 92 | Shimuwini Bushveld Camp |
| Day 10-12 | Drive to Olifants Rest Camp for a 3 night stay. | 84 | Olifants Rest Camp |
| Day 13 | Drive to Blyde for a 1 night stay. | 251 | Thaba Tsweni Lodge |
| Day 14-15 | Drive to Johannesburg for a 1 night stay. Went birding at Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens before late night flight home. | 394 | Woodpecker's Inn |
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