Itinerary Details
Swain Destinations: Seychelles and South Africa Escape In-Style
Day 1 Welcome to Seychelles
Upon arrival into Mahe, Seychelles you will be met and transferred to your accommodation.
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Day 2 Seychelles at Leisure
The islands of the Seychelles offer a world of perpetual golden summer, where people and nature live in effortless harmony. The Seychelles is the name given to an archipelago of 115 islands in the heart of the Indian Ocean. It is immaculate with uncrowded beaches, powder-soft white sands, glorious tropical climate and warm turquoise waters. It is a kaleidoscope array of untouched forests, bird sanctuaries, exotic hideaways, virgin fishing grounds, and spectacular diving spots where few have ever ventured. One of the Seychelles greatest assets is its wide variety of islands all with their own distinct geography, character and stories to tell.
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Meals: B, L, D
Day 3 Seychelles at Leisure
Experiencing more than one island during your stay is a must. Mahe is the largest island, cultural and economic hub of the inner islands and the gateway to the Seychelles and boasts 75 beaches. Praslin is Seychelles second largest island. It is the site of the fabulous Vallee de mai (one of Seychelles two UNESCO world heritage sites) and is also home to Coco de mer. North Island is one of the 40 inner granitic islands of the Seychelles that are often considered to be the most beautiful on Earth.
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Meals: B, L, D
Day 4 Seychelles at Leisure
Enjoy your day at leisure.
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Meals: B, L, D
Day 5 Seychelles at Leisure
Enjoy your day at leisure.
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Meals: B, L, D
Day 6 Seychelles to Johannesburg, South Africa
Today you depart the tropical island of Mahes for South Africa. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg. Upon arrival into Johannesburg you will be met and assisted on foot to your accommodation
Johannesburg is the economic heart of South Africa, the central focus of Egoli ('Place of Gold'), as the Sotho name for Gauteng suggests. The largest and richest city in South Africa, Johannesburg's lifestyle is a fast-paced and hectic one. No-one could have imagined the repercussions when an unemployed miner found a stone bearing traces of gold here in 1886, an event that led to the discovery of the world's richest natural treasure trove.
Intercontinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport Hotel
Meals: B
Day 7 Johannesburg to Sabi Sands Game Reserve
This morning please make your own way on foot to the Federal Air kiosk located just outside the hotel. Fly by scheduled flight from Johannesburg to the Singita Airstrip. Upon arrival you will be met by Singita staff and transferred in open vehicle to the lodge.
Undoubtedly the most prestigious game park in South Africa, the Sabi Sand Game Reserve is known for having some of the best available Big Five game spotting in the country. Located on the southwest corner of the Kruger National Park, there are no restricting fences so the animals roam freely just as nature intended.
Singita Boulders Lodge
Meals: B, L, D
Day 8 Game Activities at Singita Private Game Reserve
Spend the day enjoying the activities offered at Singita Game Reserve.
Adjacent to the world renowned Kruger National Park, the Sabi Sand Game Reserve is famed for its intimate wildlife encounters, particularly leopard viewing. Home to a host of wildlife, including the Big Five, Sabi Sand is part of a conservation area that covers over two million hectares (almost five million acres), an area equivalent to the state of New Jersey and larger than some independent countries. With no boundary fences between the reserve and the Kruger National Park, Sabi Sand benefits from the great diversity of wildlife found in one of the richest wilderness areas on the African continent along with the additional benefits experienced on a private game reserve.
Singita Boulders Lodge
Meals: B, L, D
Day 9 Game Activities at Singita Private Game Reserve
Spend the day enjoying the activities offered at Singita Game Reserve.
Singita Sabi Sand offers rare solitude and the ultimate in safari luxury on prime game viewing land recognized globally for its diversity and formidable concentration of big game and frequent leopard sightings. In the Sabi Sand you'll witness a variety of game-viewing, often with fascinating predator interaction, be it during the golden light of day or while on a starlight spot-lit safari.
Singita Boulders Lodge
Meals: B, L, D
Day 10 Sabi Sand Game Reserve to Kruger National Park
Today you will continue your adventure. Fly from Singita Boulders Lodge to Singita Lebombo in the Kruger National Park. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your accommodation.
Singita Kruger National Park is found on the south eastern reaches of the Kruger National Park, on South Africa's border with Mozambique. Situated on 33,000 acres, this exclusive concession is one of the most incredible territories in the park and is home to exquisite selections of flora and fauna in four different eco-zones. Singita's concession is an isolated piece of pristine wilderness where a unique wildlife population thrives across four distinct ecological-zones. This area is especially well-known for the remarkable concentration of the 'Big 5' and four particularly formidable prides of lions.
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Meals: B, L, D
Day 11 Game Activities at Singita Kruger National Park
Spend the day enjoying the activities offered at Singita Lebombo.
Daily game drives with professional guides and trackers provide the perfect opportunity to get up close to Africa's incredible animals, while spot lit nighttime drives reveal the elusive magic of nocturnal Africa. During your stay at Singita Kruger National Park, you are likely to spot a great variety of wildlife including elephant, leopard, famously large prides of lion, white and black rhino, buffalo, hippopotamus, cheetah and sable.
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Meals: B, L, D
Day 12 Depart Kruger National Park
Enjoy your last game activity at Singita Lebombo before transferring to the airstrip for your light air craft transfer to Johannesburg Airport where you will connect with your departing flight.
Meals: B
