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Ausgangspunkt der Reise - Beginning of the trip
Gegen 22.00 Uhr landete unsere Boing 777 von KLM kommend aus Amsterdam pünktlich auf dem internatinalen Flughafen Johannesburg O.R. Tambo im Stadtteil Kempton Park.
Die Einreise nach Südafrika war problemlos, wir holten dann unser Gepäck vom Band, tauschten einige südafrikanische Rand (SAR) und dann ging es mit dem Hoteltransfer in den Safari …
Jo'burg
Johanneburg seemed the same. We did not go into the city, as we had no need. We booked online to stay at the safari club web site. Emile Muller, the owner was very accomodating and able to help us with arrangements for a rent a car, and transport back and forth. We stayed for 2 nights to rest after 2 long nights of travel, and headed out for the Natal coast. We made it as far as Harrismith.
Travelling to Nairobi
The plane from Victoria Falls to Nairobi was delayed for a couple of hours, as well as the plane which had been delayed from the previous day due to needing a new part to be sent for the plane. The departure lounge was packed full of people everywhere. Some free sandwiches were provided but you had to be lucky to get any – we missed out. Our …
Guided tour definitely well under way!
... He is from Joburg, so should be good on the narrative side. We had dinner and it turns out there about 13 people in the group. All Canadians, except for 2 ladies from Delaware. One person was still en route so he decided to hold the orientation meeting the next morning, prior to our day’s activities.
October 20th Wednesday
The group met for breakfast and we headed off at 8 am for Soweto, the Apartheid Museum, and later a trip ...
Stay over in Johannesburg
... to management.
Walking on the pathway, we had to watch out step as to not fall into the holes of the wooden pathway. Passing the pool (slimes dam) en route to our room, I noticed that even the automatic pool cleaner had died, probably due to lack of oxygen in the dirty water. Once in our room, we were craving for something to drink. In the bar fridge there were a few items, but alas the fridge was not working, so all was hot! No opener, no glass.... why bother ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsSafari Club Kempton Park
sehr freundlich - very friendly
saubere Zimmer - clean rooms
guter Transfer - good transfer
knuffliger Frühstücksraum - nice breakfast room
This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.