Our 9-Night Accessible Safari Adventure: 2024 Itinerary

Join Access 2 Africa Safaris for an unforgettable journey through the heart of South Africa’s breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Our meticulously crafted 10-day safari is designed for everyone, ensuring an accessible and thrilling adventure for families, couples, and groups alike. With our expert guides, state-of-the-art accessible transport, and carefully selected accommodations, we’re here to make your African dream safari a reality.

A Warm Welcome to South Africa (Day 1)

Your adventure begins with a warm greeting at the airport, followed by a transfer to a luxurious 4-star hotel in Umshlanga, close to the warm Indian Ocean. Relax and unwind as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Exploring Durban’s Wonders (Day 2)

Dive into the vibrant city life of Durban with a visit to Ushaka Marine World. This accessible marine park offers beach wheelchairs and snorkeling ponds, making it perfect for everyone. Enjoy shark feeding, and be entertained by dolphin, penguin, and seal shows—a fun-filled day for the whole family.

Into the Wild at Isimangaliso Wetland Park (Day 3)

Embark on a journey to the Isimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and home to the Hluhluwe Game Reserve. Stay in a private game sanctuary where your chalet comes with glass walls and a private outdoor Jacuzzi. Visit a traditional Zulu village and experience the mesmerizing rhythms of Zulu dancing.

The Heart of Hluhluwe Game Reserve (Days 4 & 5)

Spend two days in the soul-stirring landscapes of Hluhluwe Game Reserve. With over 500 bird species and abundant wildlife, our experienced rangers will guide you through this haven of biodiversity. Keep an eye out for the elusive Big Five and many other majestic creatures that call this place home.

An Intimate Encounter with Elephants (Day 6)

Get up close with gentle giants in an elephant interaction session in the heart of Zululand. Learn about these magnificent creatures from knowledgeable guides. In the afternoon, visit a Cat and Cheetah Rehabilitation Centre to learn about conservation efforts for South Africa’s endangered wildcats.

St. Lucia’s Coastal Charm (Day 7)

Travel to the picturesque village of St. Lucia, nestled within a nature reserve and surrounded by diverse ecosystems. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon safari boat trip, where you’ll spot hippos, crocodiles, and a myriad of birds in their natural habitat.

Adventures in Cape Vidal (Days 8 & 9)

Explore the vibrant markets of St. Lucia and the wild beaches of Cape Vidal Game Reserve. This part of the Isimangaliso Wetland Park offers a unique blend of game reserves and unspoiled beaches, where you might catch a glimpse of hippos at night. Visit a crocodile sanctuary to round off your wildlife encounters.

Farewell and Safe Travels (Day 10)

As your safari comes to an end, we’ll ensure a smooth transfer to Durban airport, carrying with you memories that will last a lifetime.

Inclusions and Practical Information

Our safari package is comprehensive, covering all your needs from luxurious 4-star accommodations to all safaris with personal rangers. We’ve taken care of all transport, meals as indicated, activities, and entry fees to ensure a hassle-free experience for you. Please note that flights, visas, insurances, and personal expenses are not included.

Journey with us and experience the unparalleled beauty of South Africa through Access 2 Africa Safaris. For a detailed itinerary, click here to download the PDF. For more information and to book your adventure, visit our website at Access 2 Africa Safaris.