Day 1

Depart from New York (JFK) or Washington Dulles (IAD) for your South African Airways flight to South Africa.

Day 2

On arrival in Johannesburg you will connect onwards for your flight on South African Airways to Port Elizabeth. On arrival at Port Elizabeth Airport you will transferred to Shamwari Game Reserve. Guests will be met by their ranger and given an introductory talk about the days ahead and then checked into their rooms.

Lunch will follow.

In the late afternoon you will be taken on your first game drive. Your personal game ranger will provide insightful and valuable information about the fauna and flora.

Upon returning to the lodge, you will enjoy a pre-dinner presentation by a ranger covering the following: - * animal tracking * birds * insects * snakes * Ranger Training * Photography

Overnight on a fully inclusive basis at Shamwari Game Reserve at a lodge of your choice:

Long Lee Manor or Riverdene Lodge or Bushmans River Lodge or Bayethe Tented Lodge or Sarili Lodge

Day 3

A full Breakfast is served to start your day.

This morning you will partake in a very unique safari which will include white rhino walking and cheetah walking.

A bush lunch out in the wild is then served.

In the afternoon, guests are taken behind the scenes and will enjoy part of the Ranger Training program, which will include the following activities: - * Tracking (spoor) * Shooting * Birding

Dinner is served at the lodge this evening.

Overnight on a fully inclusive basis at Shamwari Game Reserve at a lodge of your choice:

Long Lee Manor or Riverdene Lodge or Bushmans River Lodge or Bayethe Tented Lodge or Sarili Lodge

Day 4

A full Breakfast is served to start your day.

Safari * Leopard telemetric tracking plus equipment demonstration * Continued ranger training followed by lunch which is served at the lodge.

Wildlife Centre Tour including: * Rehabilitation Centre * Wildlife management discussion * Demonstration of game capture equipment

Enjoy a bush dinner with star gazing and a night safari before returning to the lodge.

Overnight on a fully inclusive basis at Shamwari Game Reserve at a lodge of your choice:

Long Lee Manor or Riverdene Lodge or Bushmans River Lodge or Bayethe Tented Lodge or Sarili Lodge

Day 5

A full breakfast is served to start your day, followed by a photographic safari with a specialist.

Following a de-brief, transfer to Port Elizabeth Airport for your flight to Johannesburg and onward connection to the United States.

Day 6

Arrival in the United States at New York JFK or Washington Dulles airports.

Includes

Round trip coach air on South African Airways from New York (JFK) or Washington (IAD) Airport to South Africa OR Tambo International Airport ~ Domestic coach air in South Africa as per the itinerary (Johannesburg - Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg) ~ Accommodation as per the itinerary at one of 5 different lodges in the private Shamwari Game Reserve ~ Most meals (3 x breakfast, 3 x lunch, 3 x dinner) ~ Ground transfers ~ All park fees and safari activities.

Excludes

Add on air from other US cities ~ Any meals or services not mentioned above ~ Any items of personal expense - i.e. drinks, telephone calls, laundry etc. ~ Gratuities for rangers/guides/drivers