With 60 years of experience, Springbok Atlas takes guests on bus tours in southern and east Africa. The company has a variety of South African tours that begin in different parts of the country including Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. The 16-day panorama tour takes guests from Johannesburg into Kruger Park where wild animals can be observed, to ostrich farms, and to a traditional Zulu village. During the course of the tour, guests stay at hotels overnight. The total cost is SAR 24,035. The company also offers a 3-day tour to a rhino conservatory at Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park in safari buses. The tour also takes guests to the St. Lucia Estuary, which is a World Heritage site and home to crocodiles and hippos. This 3-day tour costs SAR 4,900.
Springbok Atlas Tours
179 Albert Road
PO Box 819
Cape Town 8000
South Africa
011-27-21-460-4700
springbokatlas.co.za
This tour service allows guests to hop on and hop off the bus at different stops across the country and will even pick up and drop off customers from their hostels. Once customers purchase a ticket they can take as long as they want to travel across South Africa with Baz Bus. The ticket prices range between SAR 1,500 and SAR 4,600. The specific cost will depend on the chosen route. These routes are the Johannesburg or Pretoria to Cape Town route which travels through either Drakensberg or Swaziland; the Cape Town to Durban route; the Cape Town to Port Elizabeth route and the Johannesburg or Pretoria to Cape Town route through Drakensberg and Swaziland.
Baz Bus Backpacking Tours
32 Burg Street
Cape Town 8001
South Africa
011-27-21-422-5202
bazbus.com
Offering discounts to seniors and even football team supporters, Intercape is southern Africa's largest bus transport company. The company's Mainliner buses are double-decker buses that go to Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg and much more. The Sleepliner buses go to the same cities as the Mainliner tour buses but are luxury buses that allow guests to recline as they travel through South Africa. While traveling with Intercape, guests can visit Durban Beach along with the many other cities and areas that the buses reach, such as the Namibian border.
Intercape
PO Box 618
Bellville 7535
South Africa
011-27-21-380-4400
intercape.co.za
