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Family Safari & Coast

A suggested 
10 night family itinerary to
South Africa


A self-drive family itinerary in South Africa's malaria-free Eastern Cape.  Safari in a stunning private game reserve in the Great Karoo, followed by activities or relaxation at a delightful Garden Route countryside lodge just a few minutes drive from the beaches of Plettenberg Bay.

Day
1
2-5

6-9
10-11

Location – Route
Fly overnight London / Johannesburg 
Fly to Port Elizabeth, collect hire car, self drive to Samara Private Game Reserve
Self drive to Plettenberg Bay
Self drive to Port Elizabeth (or George), fly to Johannesburg, connect with overnight flight to London Heathrow

Overnight & basis

4 nts Samara Private Game Reserve  Full board & game activities
4 nts Kurland Bed & breakfast


Guide Price From £2,050 per person sharing, for a family of 4 (2 adult children over 12) including flights London Heathrow-Johannesburg-Port Elizabeth and return in Economy Class on British Airways, and hire car.

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A picnic in Samara Private Reserve, Little Karoo, South Africa

Radio tagged cheetahs on the Samara Reserve, Little Karoo, South Africa

The Kurland Estate at the Crags, Garden Route near Plettenberg Bay, South Africa


South Africa offers top class hotels and game lodges, and one of the greatest displays of animal and plant life in the world. Superb 'big five' game viewing in spectacular, contrasting landscapes. Excellent restaurants and fine wines. Please call us so that we can create a tailor-made trip to meet your exact requirements.

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