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Trips for Handicapped Divers (15 days)
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Day 1:
Arrive Durban Int. the Hotel or Chalets in Umkomaas or Scottburgh. Settle in.

Day 2:
First dive (07h30) on Aliwal Shoal, this will be a shallow dive on the pinnacles to make sure everyone is happy. (Excellent dive, prolific fish life). Breakfast at the dive shop restaurant. A Second dive can be done on Aliwal (11h00), visit Raggie cave and encounter the ragged tooth shark. It is not uncommon to see up to 30 ragged tooth Sharks on this dive. Back at the hotel at 14h00. Should the second dive be too tiresome, an afternoon visit to nearby Crocworld. Dinner at hotel.
Day 3:
Dive one of the two wrecks that lies of the shoal (MV Produce a molasses carrier that struck the reef in 1974 and sank in 30 meters or the Nebo that sank in 1884 in 26 meters) for those that are qualified to do this. Breakfast. Afternoon visit to the Natal Sharks Board, dissecting a shark and a talk on sharks. Dinner at hotel.

Day 4:
As the day before. Many very good dive spots ranging from wall dives (27m) to caves and gullies. Afternoon. Leave for Shelley Beach and second dive spot, about 100km drive. Settle into accomadation a bush camp or Hotel in close proximity to the beach at Glenmore.

Day 5 & 6:
Microlight flip or Whale and Dolphin watching from a boat. Relax in sunshine on our beautiful beaches. Dinner in bush camp (traditional South African dishes (braai), prepared by our hosts and me).

Kruger National Park Option    More details & pics...
Day 7:
Depart for either Kruger National Park (10 hr trip) or your choice, I would recommend Kruger. Arrive at stop over camp, supper.

Day 8:
Depart for Kruger, morning game drive and other activities. Brunch (prepared by me) at picnic spot. Afternoon game drive. This is BIG 5 territory and we are most likely going to encounter them all. Dinner, traditional braai prepared by me. Relax next to Africa's TV (campfire).

Day 9:
As day before, add a night drive in an open Parks Board vehicle and supper will be in the camp's restaurant or in the bush prepared by Parks Board chef's.

Day 10:
As day 8. Move to a different camp.


Hluhluwe Game Reserve Option    More details & pics...
Day 7:
Depart for Hluhluwe Game Reserve (5hr trip). Arrive at rest camp and settle in. Afternoon game drive in Private game reserve. Supper.

Day 8 & 9:
Game drive in Hluhluwe Game reserve. This is also big 5 country and we are likely to encounter them all. Brunch at a picnic spot. Boat ride on one of the rivers in the park. Supper in the Bush.

Day 10:
Visit Zulu Cultural Village where traditional Zulu's will entertain us in their traditions. Lunch. Visit Lake St.Lucia and go on a guided Boat ride.

Day 11:
Depart for Sodwana Bay the premier dive spot in SA. (7 hrs from Kruger or 2 hrs from Hluhluwe)

Day 12 & 13:
Dive 2 mile, 5 mile or 9 mile reefs, 2 dives per day (we are now in tropical waters). Brunch at hotel, free afternoon to spend on the best beaches in the world or take a drive to Lake Sibaya for sundowners watching the Hippos come out to feed. Dinner at hotel.

Day 14:
Depart for Zulu Cultural Village to see how Africa's indigenous people lived. Afternoon boat cruise on Lake St. Lucia now a World Heritage site. Depart for Durban for last night in Africa.

Day 15:
Flight back home from Durban International.

Costs:
Package price is available on request. This package would include all accommodation (sharing), breakfast and dinner but exclude beverages. This includes all the transport to and from all the activities on the itinerary (about 3500 km), but does not include your flights.