Arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (depending on flight times booked). Human Trip can arrange your international flights depending on your departure city.

Assistance to collect your hire car and handover of travel documents. Lunch on your own.

Start your trip with a visit to Pretoria.

Dinner on your own. Night at the guest house

Today, you will drive along the scenic route of the Mpumalanga region. Discover the 3rd largest canyon in the world.

Stop off at impressive waterfalls such as Lone Creek, Bridal Veil, Mac Mac pools and Falls and take a stroll through Pilgrim's Rest, an old mining village.

This morning, head north again and start the day with a gentle stroll around the waterfalls of Berlin and Lisbon.

Take in the highlights of the famous Panoramic Route, including God's Window, Wonder View and The Pinnacle Rock.

Rendezvous at Bourke's Luck Potholes

In the afternoon, drive to Hoedspruit where you will be eagerly awaited by Donald. He will take you to his native village, where you will experience total South African immersion. Dinner and overnight at a local's home.

Donald will show you around his village, so don't hesitate to be curious and ask all the questions that pop into your head. Take advantage of this opportunity to share and exchange ideas with young people from the community centre and local residents.

All meals included (breakfast, lunch, local dinner) except drinks. Accommodation with local people.

After breakfast, enjoy another unique day surrounded by villagers and their families. Depending on the day's programme, let yourself be guided by local festivities or discover local customs and traditions.

You won't be disappointed by the joie de vivre and authenticity of this village. Lunch, dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, set off for a day and night excursion to the high plateaux for a majestic hike.

Cross the green hills of the valley and breathe in the fresh air of a countryside as picturesque as it is fascinating.

Lunch, dinner and overnight bivouac on site

On the programme, you can go horse-riding, visit a school or attend a traditional event (wedding, etc...). Make yourself comfortable and go with the flow.

Why not learn how to weave a mat? Take advantage of these privileged moments to discuss culture, politics and any other facet of the daily life of our inhabitants. Lunch, dinner and overnight stay.

Set off early with your vehicle to visit the Daktari Bush School & Wildlife Orphanage and discover the animals, the youngsters and the local team.

Then head off to Kruger National Park.

Arm yourself with patience and you'll come across the remarkable Big Five: buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion and rhinoceros, as well as other wild animals just as impressive as they are remarkable: giraffes, crocodiles, hippos, warthogs and zebras.

As soon as the park opens, set off on a day's safari in your own vehicle. You will be able to observe the density of flora and fauna present in this emblematic park.

The animal experience continues until nightfall, allowing you to observe rare nocturnal species by the light of headlights and lamps.

Departure for a final safari. You'll be thrilled to meet the animals in their natural habitat. Live in the moment and savour the magic of these incredible moments of discovery that will remain with you forever. Free time to relax and enjoy the activities on offer at the lodge, before returning to Johannesburg.

Time permitting, finish off your historical immersion with a guided tour of Soweto township by tuk-tuk or bicycle.

RETURN FLIGHT

If the trip is extended to Capetown, flight to Cape Town at the end of the day. Overnight in a guest house

At 9am, board a boat for Robben Island, where the famous prisoner Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his life.

In the afternoon, head to the foot of the most famous of mountains to climb to the summit of one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Young and old love the cable car ride up and the scooter experience.

In the early evening, watch the sun set over Signal Hil hill.

Depart early to enjoy the scenery around you and stop off along the Garden Route. Reach the small town of Hermanus. At 9 a.m. board a catamaran for a close-up look at these impressive marine mammals.

After your cruise, we suggest you join Cliff Path, one of the city's must-see footpaths, for a short hike. Walk along the coastline and enjoy this moment of freedom.

In the afternoon, take part in a local cooking class with a local woman from the bo-kaap district.

At 09:00, set off for Simon's Town to observe a colony of penguins that have chosen Boulder's beach as their home.

You can admire some of the highlights of the Cape Peninsula. At 09:00, head to Simon's Town to observe a colony of penguins that have chosen Boulder's beach as their home. Jump in your canoe and paddle along the shore.

In the afternoon, drive to Cape Point Lighthouse, where you'll be treated to a breathtaking view of False Bay and the open sea. If you want to relax a little, don't hesitate to take the funicular.

Free day.

Make the most of your last day to do one last activity, shop for souvenirs in the local markets or simply relax. We suggest a visit to the famous Victoria & Albert Waterfront, a lively harbour area full of shops and restaurants.

Then head for the Sixth District to discover the Slavery Museum and the Fort of Good Hope.

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You can take a stroll through the old fishing village of Hout Bay before embarking on a cruise to Duiker Island, home to the seals. Along the way, you may be lucky enough to see seals up close.

Return to Cape Town airport to return the hire car according to the times agreed with the car hire company for the return flight.