MPUMALANGA 2019 TOUR DESCRIPTION DAYS OF OPERATION DURATION FROM PRICE PER PERSON. Monday to Saturday. Year round depending on water levels

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1 MPUMALANGA 2019 TOUR DESCRIPTION DAYS OF OPERATION DURATION FROM PRICE PER PERSON White Water Rafting Sabie River ( ) The Sabie River provides 20 rapids (grade 2 3) with areas of scenic vegetation and outstanding wildlife viewing. This 8 km route is yielding to the novice, yet accommodating to the thrill seeker within all of us. Swimming, bum sliding and wave surfing with a boogie board at Lions rock. Included: Cold beverages and snacks. Year round depending on water levels Half day R445 per adult R295 per child Private tour not Quad Biking ( ) Your Quad biking adventure will exceed all your expectations. Trails run through the most scenic Sabie River Valley, winding along the Sabana River, indigenous vegetation, mountain hills and other streams. The tracks vary from technical to very easy, so you have something to offer the expert as well as the beginner! Must be 16 years and older to drive. 1 hour 2 hours Half Day (4 Hours) Kiddies Quads (Total of 6 laps) R520 per person R830 per person R1340 per person R86 per child

2 Abseiling ( ) Abseiling is commonly practiced the world over as a method of descending a rope in a safe and controlled manner. The abseil experience takes place at Makuhlu, a 27m high granite rock face overlooking the Kruger Park. This towering boulder is the ideal abseil venue, with an easy hike up the back of the cliff and a vertical drop at the front. Great rock formations and breathtaking views add spice to this adrenalinpacked experience. 4 Hours Minimum 4 pax R520 per person Horse Trails ( ) Become one with nature as you enjoy the beautiful Lowveld scenery of the Sabana River, indigenous bush and fruit orchards on horseback. Small game and hippo are still roaming around in the area and might be spotted on your trail. Abundant bird life makes bird watching a feast; so don t forget your binoculars. Both advanced and novice riders are accommodated Kids and first timers are also welcome. Maximum weight 90 kg s. 1 Hour 2 Hours Half Day (Including light snacks/lunch) Children Pony Rides (20 minutes) R310 per person R550 per person R870 per person R180 per child Zipline ( ) Why would anybody strap themselves onto a high speed pulley running on a 450m long cable, descending a mountain at a gradient of 45 degrees, reaching a speed of up to 100 km/h, wind screaming in your ears, trees flashing past you - and you find yourself suspended in mid-air screaming on top of your voice? Because it s fast, it s fun, it s safe and it is what life is all about! 15 min Height and weight limits apply R250 per person

3 Mountain Biking ( ) Buffed endless downhill s, gruelling climbs, fast rollers and technical problems that rattle your teeth all the ingredients found in real mountain biking! offers from easy to very difficult single tracks and the scenery is out of this world! Beginners and experienced riders are all welcome. Included: Cold beverages 1 ½ Hours (Valid until 31 R65 per bike Panorama Route Mpumalanga is a magnificent region, home to many of South Africa s most spectacular natural sights. Journey to the best of the best, visiting the legendary Blyde River Canyon, third largest in the world, and enjoying the never-ending Lowveld landscape from the ledge of God s Window. Monday Wednesday 09:00 R1 528 per adult R764 per child Seat in coach tour Visit the quaint, historical mining town of Pilgrim s Rest, and tuck into a delicious lunch at the famous Harrie s Pancakes. In the afternoon, give yourself time to explore the extraordinary rock formations of Bourke s Luck Potholes, one of nature s most intriguing creations. Mozambique Day Tour Historical, cultural and scenic. This Mozambique day tour is a three in one experience. It is here where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498 on his way to India, and Maputo, the Capital City, is redolent with Portuguese history of the region Monday Wednesday Friday Departs from central Malelane hotels at 07:00 Oct 2019) Passport required and visa conditions may apply R2 632 per person Seat in coach tour

4 Morning Walking Safari Daily on request Half Day (am) R2 860 per person You ll be up before the sun to witness the wildlife of the Kruger National Park on foot. Highly experienced Trails Ranger will lead you from your starting point, where you strap on your comfortable walking boots, deep into the African bush on foot to get up close and personal with game, big and small, and learn something precious about their world. 05:00 Private walk not Sunset Safari - Kruger National Park Daily on request 3 hours R1 412 per adult To experience an African sunset from inside the Kruger National Park is a unique treat. From the tiered seats of your open safari vehicle you will enjoy the best view of your surroundings while the expert guide accompanies you and teaches you about all the park has to offer. 16:00 R1 061 per child Private safari not Endangered Wildlife Experience Situated in a part of Mpumalanga renowned for its natural beauty, you will find the Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre. As numbers of certain species decrease, your chances of seeing them in their natural habitat become more remote. This is your chance to enjoy a scenic drive before arriving at this sanctuary (the largest of its kind in South Africa) where dedicated conservationists do all they can to rehabilitate and preserve species to save them from extinction. Monday Wednesday Friday 08:00 R1 662 per adult R835 per child Private tour not Chimpanzee Eden & Botanical Garden Observe the charming chimpanzees in semi wild surroundings at the Jane Goodall Institute, Chimpanzee Eden. The 1000 hectare reserve is home to chimpanzees who have been rescued from traumatic situations and who have a chance to recover in the Tuesday Thursday 08:00 R1 722 per adult R865 per child Private tour not

5 sanctuary which resembles their natural habitat. Swaziland Day Tour Your journey to the Kingdom of Swaziland is filled with dramatic mountain scenery and cascading waterfalls. As you cross the Maguga Dam Wall you hope to see the Banana Leaf Dancers! Tucked under a rocky ledge high above the Komati River you will find the Nsangwini Rock Art bushman paintings which tell us about the Swazi people and their origins. Tuesday Thursday Malelane hotels at 08:00 Passport required and visa conditions may apply R1 875 per adult R938 per child Seat in coach tour Morning Bush Walk On with your boots, you will be going walking deep into the African bush at sunrise. Accompanied by knowledgeable, armed bush trackers, you will set off quietly to follow the spoor of game, learning about their movements and the significance of certain marks or sounds. You will learn how to identify plants and birds too. Tuesday Thursday Malelane hotels 05:30 in summer and 06:00 in winter Half Day (am) R2 694 per person Private walk not Graskop Gorge Lift Experience Daily Entrance ticket R244 per person The Graskop Gorge Lift Company is centrally located on the Panorama Route and is an ideal stop over point, whether it be for the view, the forest, the food or the various adventure activities, guided tours and hikes in the surrounding areas. Enjoy the Lift Cafés(c) restaurant and bar. Visit the curio and clothing shops, art gallery and the community craft centre. Long Tom Toboggan Daily Ride Ticket R240 per person Enjoy the ultimate ride of your life and 'excite your soul' on Misty Mountain's Long Tom Toboggan. Feel the wind in your hair and the thrill in your belly when you wind and whoosh around Mpumalanga's Long Tom Pass Height and weight restrictions may

6 mountains on the Long Tom Toboggan, the longest toboggan run in Africa with an impressive 1.7 kilometre track. apply Hop on board your Long Tom Toboggan cart and prepare to take a deep breath when you reach a speed of 45 kilometres an hour during your three-minute ride, as you twist and turn through wild flowers and beautiful forest. Before or after your ride, relax and unwind at Misty Mountain Lodge, which is perched at an altitude of 1700 metres above sea level. Please note that above prices are an indication and rates may vary. Important: a minimum number of passengers might apply for certain tours and entrance into some facilities may not be included in the above pricing. Please enquire for more details. Certain guided tours depart from central points and additional charges apply for pick up points located outside of the central points. Where no pick up is stipulated, transport to / from the venue is excluded. Thompsons standard terms & conditions apply.