Guide

English Speaking Guide

Meals

Meals per the program

Others

1x Game Drive Horse Safari or Hiking Safari ST Lucia Estuary boat cruise 2x Bottled water per day

Accommodation

11 Nights Accomodation per the program

Transport

All transportation in destination location from Mozambique/Lesotho

Not included:

Others

Personal Insurances/ Expenses All Soft and Alcoholic Drinks Walking and Horseback Safari Tips to Guide

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Day 1 Arrive In Maputo, Mozambique
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrive In Maputo, Mozambique

Upon arrival in Mozambique, you will land at Maputo International Airport, also recognized as Mavalane International Airport, previously known as Lourenço Marques Airport. Here you will meet with our representative who will be promptly transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay at Maputo Hotel.

Meals Included: Dinner
Day 2 Maputo City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Maputo City Tour

After breakfast, embark on a captivating Maputo City Tour, exploring notable sites such as the Central Market, Train Station, Fortress, Iron House, Natural History Museum, and Fish Market. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Craft Market and savor a Traditional Dancing Performance. Conclude the day with an overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3 Inhaca Island Full Day-( Weather Dependant).
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Inhaca Island Full Day-( Weather Dependant).

This morning you will be picked up from your accommodation, in Maputo. The exact time is to be determined as it will be based on the tides. Once your guide has picked you up, you will be transferred to a boat headed for Inhaca Island. You will be provided with a light breakfast en route to the Island. Today, the day is essentially yours to do as you please and enjoy your beach getaway! You can opt to explore the island and its lushness or simply relax and take a dip in the Indian Ocean. Don’t forget your swimsuit! Lunch is included today, and it will consist of the freshest caught fish. Lunch will be served whatever time you let us know you’re hungry today. This afternoon on our way back to Maputo, we will make a stop at Portuguese Island. After our quick visit to the island, we will head back to Maputo where you can expect to be back at your accommodation between 4 pm and 4:30 pm (again, tide/weather dependant).
Day 4 Maputo- Swaziland Border
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Maputo- Swaziland Border

After breakfast, depart and proceed to the Swaziland border. Upon arrival, meet your Swaziland Guide and enjoy a delightful lunch at Hlane Royal National Park. Following lunch, engage in a Sunset Safari drive for a memorable wildlife experience.

Overnight at Hlane Royal National Park.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5 Hlana National Park/ Mantega Cultural Visit
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hlana National Park/ Mantega Cultural Visit

Today you will have an option to choose between hlane National Park game drive or the cultural Village visit.

Begin your day with an early morning half-day Game Drive after breakfast. Return to the lodge for a satisfying lunch, and later, choose between a horseback safari or a walking safari for the afternoon adventure or Explore the Mantenga Cultural Village and Waterfalls nestled in the Mantenga Falls Nature Reserve, offering a captivating blend of traditional harmonies and dynamic dances. Following the performance, embark on a tour of a meticulously reconstructed Swazi hut village dating back to the 1850s. A brief ten-minute walk leads to the impressive Mantenga Waterfall. Within the reserve, indulge in the culinary delights of a superb on-site restaurant/pub, serving a range of local and international cuisine. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the King Sobhuza Memorial Park, adding a touch of historical richness to your experience.

Overnight at traditional Swazi Beehive huts

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6 Umphakatsi Cultural Village And Ezulwini Valley
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Umphakatsi Cultural Village And Ezulwini Valley

Commencing our day after breakfast, we embark on a visit to Umphakatsi Cultural Village, the residence of the local chief, offering a deep dive into authentic Swazi Culture with splendid photo opportunities. Our journey continues to the Ezulwini Valley and the capital city, Mbabane.

Afterward, we depart for the cultural village in Mantenga, followed by an exploration of the Ezulwini Valley to witness the rich tapestry of Swazi Art and Craft.

Overnight at Mantenga Lodge or Similar!

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7 Swaziland- South Africa
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Swaziland- South Africa

Following breakfast, depart for the South African border post. Upon arrival, check into the lodge, enjoy a delicious lunch, and embark on an exciting Hluhluwe/Umfolozi Game Drive for an immersive wildlife experience.

Overnight at Hluhluwe Lodge or Similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8 St Lucia Estuary Boat Safari
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

St Lucia Estuary Boat Safari

You will be promptly picked up and driven to St Lucia Estuary in the Isimangaliso Wetland Park. Upon arrival, you will embark on a cruise, where you can listen to your guide as they provide information about the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Keep an eye out for crocodiles, hippos, and other wildlife during the cruise. These two-hour outings are quite incredible and the boats will get you up close for some amazing photographs. Birding Tours are popular so too are guided walks. St Lucia is surrounded by wildlife and includes the likes of Leopard, Buffalo, Antelope, and many other species. The boat ride will last approximately 2hours, followed by an early lunch at the local restaurant in St Lucia . Afterward, we will start heading back to the gate. With memory cards full and new friendships formed, we will drop you off at the hotel.

Overnight at KarMichael Guest Farm or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9 South Africa- Lesotho
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

South Africa- Lesotho

Journeying through the quaint town of Swartburg, relish the picturesque farmlands of East Griqualand adorned with traditional decorated huts. Experience a scenic drive through bushy landscapes, small forests, and farmlands, punctuated by charming villages. Traverse Matatiele in the Eastern Cape, bordering KwaZulu-Natal, before entering Lesotho through the Qacha’s Nek border post. Noteworthy, Qacha’s Nek is a distinct district within Lesotho. Upon entering Lesotho, venture through rural Lesotho villages, and then make a right turn to cross over the Orange River/Senqu, immersing yourself in the unique and scenic landscapes of the region. Indulge in a delightful lunch at Semonkong Lodge. Post-lunch, experience the awe-inspiring Maletsunyane Waterfall. Choose from two options: embark on a 3-hour circular hike or opt for Pony Trekking, both leading to captivating viewpoints of the Maletsunyane Waterfall. Retire to your overnight.

Overnight at Semonkong Lodge or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 10 Koro-Koro Adventure.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Koro-Koro Adventure.

After a hearty breakfast at 7:00 AM, departure is scheduled for 8:00 AM from the lodge. Today journey will take you through Moitsupeli, where you will turn left towards Koro-Koro. Enjoy a scenic drive through bushy landscapes, small forests, and farmlands adorned with picturesque villages. Along the way, encounter dense bushes and shrubs used by locals for medicinal purposes, picturesque mountain landscapes, and rural settlements. Basalt stones with hardened bubbles can be observed along the roadside. A packed lunch is provided for the trip.

Enter a very rural part of Lesotho, where you will have an opportunity to interact with the local population. Our destination is home to a popular lodge, nestled in secluded woodlands surrounded by breathtaking countryside. Lunch will be served at the lodge. Post-lunch, various options are available for further exploration and activities. Here is some optional activities you can decide to participate in:

1. Hiking to Echo caves

2.Horse riding to Boitsela Waterfall.

overnight will be at Malealea Lodge or similar.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 11 Visit Thaba Bosiu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Visit Thaba Bosiu

Journey to Hakome Caves, located in close proximity to Teya-Teyaneng. In Ha Kome, there exists an extraordinary village where dwellings have been carved beneath towering rocks. The current residents are descendants of the original inhabitants who created these caves in the 19th century. Today, the site holds National Heritage status. The current inhabitants continue to live much like their ancestors did nearly two centuries ago, preserving a cultural legacy left by those who occupied the caves throughout the years. Historically, this region was inhabited by cannibals, prompting past generations of Basotho to seek refuge in the caves. A parking area atop the hill provides access, allowing a 20-minute walk to the Ha Kome Visitors Centre. Here, you will receive a guided tour of the caves, accompanied by insights into the history and culture of the people. You will overnight in Botleng Guest House or similar.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 12 Lesotho City Tour- Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lesotho City Tour- Departure

Commence the day with an orientation tour of Maseru after breakfast, where you can purchase local curios and stamps of Lesotho. Witness the intricate process of crafting tapestries made from Mohair and Angora wool. Take in the sight of the new Parliament building. Following lunch, depart for Maseru Airport at 14:00 for your onward journey.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

12 days tour

Journey To 2 Kingdoms And 2 Countries 12 Days/11 Nights (Com

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Itinerary of your trip Journey To 2 Kingdoms And 2 Countries 12 Days/11 Nights (Com

Arrive In Maputo, Mozambique

Maputo City Tour

Inhaca Island Full Day-( Weather Dependant).

Maputo- Swaziland Border

Hlana National Park/ Mantega Cultural Visit

Umphakatsi Cultural Village And Ezulwini Valley

Swaziland- South Africa

St Lucia Estuary Boat Safari

South Africa- Lesotho

Koro-Koro Adventure.

Visit Thaba Bosiu

Lesotho City Tour- Departure

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