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Rustic Bush and Beach

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Highlights

Big Five game viewing with a professional ranger and tracker.
Interpretive bush walks viewing animals on there own terms.

Take a sunset Dhow Cruise from Rio Azul.
Have a romantic private dinner for two on the beach at Rio Azul.

The Journey

This is an excellent value bush and beach option combining a great safari in the world famous Sabi Sands in the Kruger region of South Africa with an idyllic beach holiday in Mozambique. The emphasis on the accommodation for this trip is on small, unpretentious and yet good quality lodges. If you are looking for a fantastic safari and beach combination, a little of the beaten track without having to completely break the bank, then this itinerary is spot on.

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Itinerary

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Day 1 - 4 - Arathusa Safari Lodge, Kruger

Itinerary
On arrival in Johannesburg, take a short connecting flight to Kruger Mpumalanga Airport. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to the Arathusa Safari Lodge for a three-night stay. Arathusa offers a superb game viewing experience in a small intimate camp with extremely comfortable rooms. Enjoy morning and evening big five game drives.

Accommodation
Arathusa Safari Lodge »
Arathusa Safari Lodge is an intimate camp in the Sabi Sands, completely open-plan and designed to harmoniously blend with the adjacent lake and African bush. Arathusa offers an exceptional, affordable, wildlife and Big 5 Safari experience in a traditional safari camp.
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Day 4 - 10 - Rio Azul, Mozambique

Itinerary
This morning, you will be transferred to Kruger Mpumulanga Airport from where you will take your direct flight to Vilanculos, on Mozambique's Indian Ocean Coast. Arrival transfer by road and then on the beach to Rio Azul for a six-night stay. Take the opportunity to relax here in a stunning natural environment. Spend your days snorkeling, fishing or just indulge in some plain old rest and relaxation.
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Day 10 - End of tour

Itinerary
This afternoon, take your flight transfer from Vilanculos to Johannesburg, where you will continue with you onward journey.

Includes

All flights and transfers as stated
3 nights at Arathusa Safari Lodge on a full board basis (all meals and game activities)
6 nights at Rio Azul on a full board basis to include all meals, tea and coffee and use of sea kayaks

Excludes

International flights
Items of a personal nature
Gratuities
Boat hire at Rio Azul
Beverages at Rio Azul
All meals not specified
Travel Insurance
Visas

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Facts

Duration: 9 nights
Begins: Johannesburg
Ends: Johannesburg

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