Itinerary Highlights
- Exceptional wildlife at Phinda Private game Reserve
- Track the endangered Rhino
- Relax on the untouched beaches of Mozambique
- Exhilarating helicopter transfer from the lodge in Mozambique
What's Included
- Flights
- Accommodation Throughout
- Travel Guide
- Transfers
10 nights from £6,495 - £6,595 per person
Derek Schuurman
Travel Specialist
The one week Zululand Safari and Mozambique luxury holiday is our most relaxed, romantic and stylish safari and beach holiday combination ever.
This 5-star all-inclusive holiday features gorgeous accommodation, in stunning locations and incredibly good value.
Look forward to Big-Five game viewing, expert guiding, mouth watering Pan-African menus and stylish suites with plunge pools at &Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge. Offering the once in a lifetime oppertunity to track rhino on foot.
At White Pearl Resort on Mozambique’s southern coast combine leisure and adventure with some of the finest diving in Mozambique, horse-riding on the beach, swim alongside dolphins and end off with a variety of spa treatments, or simply stretch out on one of the oversized day beds with a refreshing cocktail in hand.
Itinerary
Day 1 Depart on early evening flight from...
Depart on early evening flight from London Heathrow to Johannesburg.
Day 2 &Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge
Upon arrival in Johannesburg, check in for your onward flight to Richards Bay on SA Express. Here you will be collected and transferred to &Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge.
Set within easy reach of the Indian Ocean coastline and the famous iSimangaliso Wetland Park in northern KwaZulu-Natal, Phinda is known for its diversity of habitats, abundant wildlife and wide range of safari activities. Spend three nights at &Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge. The air-conditioned suites feature a sitting area, personal bar and full en suite bathroom with romantic al fresco shower. Enjoy the views from your veranda complete with private plunge pool. Your stay includes three meals daily, soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers,
teas and coffees, laundry and daily safari activities.
Day 3 &Beyond Phinda Game Reserve
Thanks to its coastal rainfall pattern, the Reserve enjoys a lush green environment that contains seven distinct ecosystems. This varied landscape and vegetation shelters an abundance of wildlife, including not only the Big-Five but many rarer and less easily spotted species, such as the elusive cheetah or the scarce black rhino.
This is one of the only places where you can track the endangered rhino on foot, an experience of a lifetime!
Staying at
Phinda Game Reserve
Day 4 &Beyond Phinda Game Reserve
With only a handful of lodges sharing an area of 23 000 hectares, and expert rangers and trackers in search of prime wildlife sightings, guests are assured an exclusive game viewing experience. Optional adventures include scuba diving, fishing and even turtle watching in the nearby Sodwana Bay on the coast.
&Beyond Phinda has always had a very strong contribution to responsible tourism and they have many projects that they are involved with, one of them being the Rhino without borders, where they have been part of a project relocating rhino to a safe - undisclosed area to try and help increase the population. Speak to one on our specialists for more information on the various projects that they are involved in.
Staying at
Phinda Game Reserve
Day 5 Mozambique - White Pearl Resort
After breakfast transfer to the border post at Kosi Bay, where you clear customs and immigration and enter Mozambique. A White Pearl Resorts representative will collect you at the border for the road transfer to the lodge.
Relax for four nights at White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli, Mozambique, in a pool suite with an ensuite bathroom with outdoor shower, private deck and private plunge pool.
Your stay includes all meals, canapés at the pool bar, high tea, day time snacks, mini bar snacks, teas, coffees, bottled mineral water, local beers, soft drinks, selection of spirits, house wines, private butler service, laundry service, 1GB complimentary Wi-Fi per suite, horse riding on the beach, town tour, stargazing/moongazing, private dining, beach picnic, refresher neck-and-back massage as well as nonmotorised activities.
Day 6 Mozambique - the Lagoon Coast
Stretching 500 kms up Mozambique’s coast from Ponta Do Ouro in the south, the Lagoon Coast is the name given to an extraordinarily beautiful region encompassing a series of serene coastal lagoons, a number of them cut off from the sea by some of the world’s highest forested sand dunes.
Staying at
White Pearl Resorts
Day 7 Mozambique - the Lagoon Coast
The waters off the coast are home to various species of turtles, sharks and dolphins, while on land ancient elephant migration routes are protected in the Maputo Elephant Reserve, where mangroves and reed swamps give way to dense forests.
Staying at
White Pearl Resorts
Day 8 Mozambique - the Lagoon Coast
Spend your final day relaxing at this beautiful resort in the stunning sunshine.
Staying at
White Pearl Resorts
Day 9 Depart
Today you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Johannesburg and onward to London.
Day 10 Arrival in London
Arrive back into London in the morning.
Derek Schuurman
Travel Specialist
Pricing Information & Dates
10 nights from £6,495 - £6,595 per person
Itinerary Dates
Pricing
10th Jan 2023 -
15th Dec 2023
15th Dec 2023
£6,495
Derek Schuurman
Travel Specialist
Price Includes
- Return International Flights as per the itinerary
- All airport taxes and security charges
- Accommodation and meals as specified
- Transfers as specified
- Activities and excursions as specified
- All entrace fees on sightseeing tours as specified
• International flights from the UK
• Domestic flights
• Transfers by road
• Three nights &Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge
• Four nights at White Pearl Resort
• All meals and drinks
Price Excludes
- Travel Insurance
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional excursions
• Items of a personal nature
• Visa fees
• Premium drinks
Pricing Notes
Subject to availability and supplements for Easter and Christmas holidays apply
Why Choose Us?
Passionate travel experts
- We've been leading wildlife travel since our first South Africa tours over 25 years ago
- Our Travel Specialists have lived in their specialist area for years
- We work with local guides to immerse you deeper in our diverse range of experiences
Personal & tailor-made
- You'll speak to your own expert who'll share their first-hand knowledge
- We'll make your itinerary seamless with 24/7 emergency contact available
- Your Travel Specialist will listen to ensure you have the best chance of seeing the wildlife you love
Responsible by nature
- We take care to actively contribute to the conservation of environments we visit
- For select countries, we make a charitable donation on your behalf when you make your booking
- We've partnered with conservation experts and NGOs to curate responsible tours
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