Suggested overland tours:

(Guests can choose how many nights they would like and can combine any of the below tours into one tour)

Anglo/Zulu Battlefields - Spend a night or two at a Country Lodge and spend time with a resident guide who will bring the battles of Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift to life. An absolute must for military history enthusiasts!

Anglo/Boer War -There are many hotels, lodges and Inns to choose from in this area that offer tours with resident battlefield experts, to the various Boer War Battlesites, including the famous battle of Spioenkop - a good way to enjoy this is to combine it with the Anglo/Zulu Battlefields.

Drakensberg Mountains - meander through the countryside to the majestic Drakensberg Mountains visiting various arts and crafts and curio outlets along the way and enjoy the amazing scenery. Relax and swim in a mountain stream, walk to Bushman caves, horseride, play golf, birdwatch or do nothing! There are many beautiful areas in this World Heritage Site to choose from.

Game Parks - We have on our doorstep, a variety of game reserves, from self catering budget accommodation to 5 star private reserves. All within an easy 3 hours drive from Durban.

Durban to Johannesburg via Swaziland

An extended tour through some of the most spectacular country in southern Africa, taking you from the busy metropolis of Durban into rural Zululand and the game reserves there and then through the mountainous Kingdom of Swaziland to the dry bushveld of the Kruger National Park and the wondrous, lush vegetation and deep valleys of the Panorama Route....a trip which promises to be as varied as it will be memorable".

This extremely popular overland tour takes you through Zululand, stopping for a night at a local game reserve, then on through Swaziland where a stop is made for one night at a local Inn - continue through to Mpumalanga and visit the historical and scenic Pilgrims Rest, Panorama Route, and Kruger National Park before being driven back to Johannesburg - either hotel or airport. Contact our office for some suggestions on hotels and sightseeing during this tour.

THE CAPE

Cape Town - A fascinating half or full day exploration of our mother city. Cape Town will capture your imagination, if not through it's fascinating historical and cultural highlights, then by virtue of the stunning natural beauty and location, that has made Cape Town one of the premier cities in the world.

Visit the Malay Quarter, historically important as the heart of the Cape's Muslim community, originally brought to Cape Town as slaves and subsequently freed in 1834. Of particular interest here is a pocket of unique, untouched Georgian architecture, adapted to the character of it's occupants by the colourful paintwork. Add to this - Cable Car up Table Mountain, Robben Island, V & A Waterfront and the surrounding Winelands.

Many countries around the world have wine growing country but few can compete with the breathtaking scenic beauty that typifies the winelands of Stellenbosch, Franschoek and Paarl, to name a few. The exceptional quality of wine is the cherry on the top.

Garden Route (Cape Town to Port Elizabeth) - Travel with a private guide or drive yourself up the magnificent Garden Route visiting Outshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Storms River and other interesting venues and enjoy all that this route has to offer before ending in George or Port Elizabeth.

There is a large variety of accommodation along this route, from comfortable bed and breakfasts to luxury five star hotels.

Other parts of Africa:

BOTSWANA

Explore the unspoilt natural wonder of Botswana, from the waterways of the Okavango delta to Savanna plains teeming with wildlife. Stay in luxury tented accommodation with two game drives per day included, as well as all meals, teas and coffees and in some cases drinks as well !

There are many private concessions where guests are able to have an exclusive experience in the Okavango.  You can choose to track animals either by dugout canoe (mokoro), open game drives or walking. 

Botswana has to be Africa’s most unique wildlife and wilderness sanctuary.

NAMIBIA

Town and Country Tours and Safaris introduces you to spectacular Namibia, land of contrasts. From vast expanses of desert to the deserted Skeleton Coast, Namibia offers a uniquely different African experience but one you will be sure to cherish.

Namibia is a country of contrasts situated between two deserts - to create a really unique experience that covers absolutely everything, combine Botswana and Namibia!

Distances are vast in Namibia, so the easiest way to get around is by small aircraft, flying from camp to camp. We can put the whole package together including all flights and accommodation.

Accommodation varies from luxury tented camps to beautiful thatched lodges.

ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe, situated just north of our border is a country of friendly people, great game parks and truly spectacular natural phenomena such as the awesome Victoria Falls. The National Parks along the Zambezi River are legendary and Hwange National Park in home to some of Southern Africa largest elephant, buffalo and sable herds.

This land-locked country is blessed with fertile soils, mineral wealth and wonderful scenery.

Accommodation ranges from small luxury tented camps to a floating Wilderness Wonderland at Matusadona.

MALAWI

Malawi is Africa’s Best Kept Secret! It is a little known gem of a country in the heart of central Southern Africa that offers a true African experience at a relatively low cost.  Each of the many diverse habitats is protected within Malawi’s eleven national parks and game reserves. Everything from Elephants to orchids, is protected. This is a wonderful, warm friendly country that offers visitors great scenery and great people.

The highlight of a trip to Malawi is a visit to Lake Malawi. Nearly 600 km long and up to 80km wide, this is the dominant feature of this small country. There are plenty of wonderful places to stay around the lake where you can enjoy the many activities offered from the shores.