Optional pre, post and day tours are available through the official WEEC 2007 Tour Operator, The Safari Company. The tour options are listed below. Please make bookings via the WEEC 2007 online Registration form.

Tours Available

1) Classic Kruger Park Breakaway Tour: 3 nights / 4 days
Pre Tour: Thursday, 28 June - Sunday, 01 July 2007
Post Tour: Saturday, 07 July - Tuesday, 10 July 2007
R5 885.00 per person sharing
R6 730.00 single per person

Departure point : Johannesburg

Arrival into Johannesburg under own arrangements (Johannesburg/Durban/Johannesburg flights to be included in your international air ticket and not included in the tour price).

Day 1 : Overnight at a Sandton hotel - Airport transfer on arrival included.

Day 2 :Travel from Johannesburg across the Highveld and Machadadorp to the lodge on the border of Kruger NationalPark. Check-in and depart on an open vehicle game drive. Dinner under the stars in a traditional African Boma (weather permitting). Overnight at the lodge.

Day 3 : Early morning open vehicle game drive in the Kruger National Park, with breakfast en-route. Rest of the day at leisure, enjoy lodge facilities. Early afternoon open vehicle game drive in the Kruger National Park. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 4 : Early morning open vehicle game drive in the Kruger National Park with breakfast en-route. Return to Johannseburg arriving late afternoon. (Onward domestic flight to Durban - pre-Congress : connect on homebound international flight - post-Congress).

2) Fly-in Private Game Lodge - Sabi Sands: 3 nights / 4 days
Pre Tour: Thursday, 28 June - Sunday, 01 July 2007
Post Tour: Saturday, 07 July - Tuesday, 10 July 2007
R 10 420.00 per person sharing
R 12 980.00 single per person

Departure point : Johannesburg

Arrival into Johannesburg under own arrangements (Johannesburg/Durban/Johannesburg flights to be included in your international air ticket and not included in the tour price).

Day 1 : Overnight at a Sandton Hotel - Airport transfer on arrival included.

Day 2 : Depart early morning by air charter to Private Game Lodge in the Sabie Sand Game Reserve. On arrival you will be transferred to Lion Sands Private Game Lodge.

Day 3: Will be spent with the option of enjoying open Land Rover safaris accompanied by personal game rangers and tracker team, lazing around the pool, working out in the gym, pamper sessions at the spa and for the more adventurous there are walking and night safaris.

Gourmet meals will be served within a shaded veranda and dinners are a special event taken under the stars in the Boma, around the campfire.

Day 4: Air charter back to Johannesburg. (Onward domestic flight to Durban - pre-Congress : connect on homebound international flight - post-Congress).

3) Zululand Splendour - KwaZulu-Natal: 6 Nights / 7 days
Pre Tour: Monday, 25 June - Sunday, 01 July 2007
Post Tour: Saturday, 07 July - Friday, 13 July 2007
R 13 500.00 per person sharing
R 15 710.00 single per person

Departure point - Durban (Johannesburg/Durban/Johannesburg flights to be included in your international air ticket and not included in the tour price).

2 Nights - Rocktail Bay Lodge - fully inclusive of all meals and selected beach activities.

2 Nights - White Elephant Lodge - fully inclusive of all meals and 2 game activities per day.

2 Nights - Thanda Private Lodge - fully inclusive of all meals and 2 game activities per day.

Experience beach, bush, game viewing and Zulu culture all on the KwaZulu-Natal coast line. Rocktail Bay offers scuba diving, snorkelling in the warm Indian Ocean, and walks along the pristine coastline - timeless realm of astounding bio-diversity and beauty. White Elephant and Thanda combined boast Africa's renowned "Big-5" - elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion and leopard as well as a rich array of antelope and bird species.

4) Cape Country Routes - Four Passes Tour: 5 Nights / 6 days
Pre Tour: Tuesday, 26 June - Sunday, 01 July 2007
Post Tour: Saturday, 07 July - Wednesday, 11 July 2007
R11 012.00 per person sharing
R12 980.00 single per person

Departure point - Cape Town (flights can be arranged in and out of Cape Town on request, either from Johannesburg for pre-Congress tour, or from Durban for post-Congress tour).

1 Night - Stellenbosch, bed & breakfast.

2 Nights - Montagu, dinner, bed & breakfast.

1 Night - Mossel Bay, dinner, bed & breakfast.

1 Night - Stanford, dinner, bed & breakfast.

Six Day Cape Country Routes tour includes the magnificent scenic "Four Passes Route", Sir Lowry Pass, Franschhoek Pass, Bainskloof Pass and Robinsons Pass.

Enjoy a night in Stellenbosch renowned for Cape Dutch architecture. Enjoy the natural hot springs in Montagu, famous for its heritage in brandy making. Visit the renowned Cango Caves, ostrich farms and Mossel Bay well known for its beaches, shipwrecks, sharks and whales. Cape Agulhas, southernmost tip of Africa boasts the Shipwreck Museum which commemorates the many ships that fell foul of the turbulent currents and razor sharp rocks.

5) Cape Garden Route: 5 Nights / 6 days
Pre Tour: Monday, 25 June - Saturday, 29 June 2007
Post Tour: Monday, 09 July - Friday, 13 July 2007
R9 012.00 per person sharing
R11 480.00 single per person

Departure point - Cape Town (flights can be arranged in and out of Cape Town, either from Johannesburg for pre-Congress tour, or from Durban for post-Congress tour).

2 Nights at the V&A Waterfront - bed & breakfast basis.

4 Day Garden Route Tour - dinner, bed & breakfast, entrance fees.

The tour ends in Port Elizabeth with an optional flight to your onward destination - i.e. Durban for pre-Congress or Johannesburg for homebound connections.

Cape Town, famously known as "The Mother City", is cradled by the world-renowned Table Mountain and is reputed to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world, with plenty on offer, i.e. The V&A Waterfront, cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain, Robben Island, Clifton, Camps Bay and Muizenberg beaches, boat trips to Seal Island, wine tours, Cape Point and much more. The Garden Route, which boasts a wonderful scenic experience, has a charm all of its own. Areas visited include Oudtshoorn considered to be the Ostrich capital of the world, Cango Caves one of the world's natural wonders, the romantic and quaint village of Wilderness famous for its vast white beaches and breathtaking forest scenery, Knysna well known for its most unique industry, oyster farming and Tsitsikama Forest that boasts more different plants than found in the entire northern hemisphere as well as the Knysna Elephants.

This tour has an optional extension to Shamwari Private Game Reserve where there is an opportunity to see "The Big 5" - lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and leopard.

Shamwari is a private conservancy situated approximately 1 hour from Port Elizabeth. The Lodge offers 5* accommodation, superb cuisine and excellent game viewing in open topped Land Rover vehicles with experienced rangers and trackers.

Extension price on request depending on duration and group size.