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Zulu Trail - Lesotho, South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique

17 days
From Maseru to Maputo
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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 12
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Maseru

  2. Day 2

    Maseru - Boqate

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit La Kome Caves
    • Visit Thaba Bosiu open-air museum with local guide
    Landmarks
    La Kome Caves
    Thaba Bosiu
  3. Day 3

    Boqate - Malealea

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Horseback tour from Malealea Lodge
    Landmarks
    Koro-Koro
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Malealea - Semonkong

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Maletsunyane Falls
    Landmarks
    Blue Mountain Pass
    Thaba Putswa
    Roma
    Maletsunyane Falls
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  5. Day 5

    Semonkong - Underberg

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Christ the King viewpoint
    Quachas Nek
    East Griqualand
  6. Day 6

    Underberg - Durban - St Lucia

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Durban
  7. Day 7

    St Lucia - Lobamba

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Boat trip in St Lucia estuary viewing hippos, crocodiles and birdlife
    Landmarks
    iSimangaliso Wetland Park
    St Lucia estuary
    Ezulwini Valley
    Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary
  8. Day 8

    Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Umphakatsi Cultural Village
    Landmarks
    Umphakatsi Cultural Village
  9. Day 9

    Mbabane - Maputo

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Maputo
  10. Day 10

    Maputo - Chidenguele

    Landmarks
    Xai Xai District
    Chidenguele
  11. Day 11

    Chidenguele - Praia da Barra

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Mozambiquan dinner with famous local flavours and fresh seafood)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Mozambiquan dinner at The Green Turtle restaurant
    Landmarks
    Praia da Barra
    Inhambane
  12. Day 12

    Praia da Barra

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Scuba diving
    • Snorkelling
    • Horse riding
    • Quad biking
    • Other watersports and land-based adventure activities
    Landmarks
    Praia da Barra
  13. Day 13

    Praia da Barra - Vilanculos

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Inhambane
    Vilanculos
  14. Day 14

    Vilanculos - Bazaruto Archipelago - Vilanculos

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Full-day speedboat trip to Bazaruto Archipelago with snorkelling and lunch
    Landmarks
    Bazaruto Archipelago
    Bazaruto Island
    Benguerra Island
    Magaruque Island
  15. Day 15

    Vilanculos - Chizavane

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Chizavane
  16. Day 16

    Chizavane - Maputo

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided half-day city tour of Maputo including Fortress, Central Market, and railway station
    Landmarks
    Maputo Fortress
    Maputo Central Market
    Maputo Railway Station
    Maputo City Hall
    Maputo Cathedral
    Maputo Botanical Gardens
    Iron House
  17. Day 17

    Departure

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    13 May, 2026
    To Friday
    29 May, 2026
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    16 Sep, 2026
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    2 Oct, 2026
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Tour ID: 334037

  • Currencies
    L
    Loti
    Lesotho
    $
    US Dollar
    R
    Rand
    South Africa
    L
    Lilangeni
    Swaziland
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types D, M, C, E, F. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type D
    Lesotho, Mozambique and Swaziland
    Type M
    Lesotho, Mozambique and Swaziland
    Type C
    Mozambique
    Type E
    Mozambique
    Type F
    Mozambique
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Lesotho.Mozambique.South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Lesotho.Mozambique.South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Lesotho.Mozambique.South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Lesotho.Mozambique.South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Lesotho.Mozambique.South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Lesotho.Mozambique.Swaziland. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Lesotho.Mozambique.South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before April 19th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after April 19th, 2026, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Penguin Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Penguin Travel will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Penguin Travel" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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