SOUTH AFRICA - A GOLFING SAFARI 

Cape Town, The Garden Route, Kruger National Park
14 days/5 golf courses

20 October- 2 November, 2024

On this 14-day golfing safari you will play the best golf courses in South Africa, experience the thrill of an African safari, marvel at the wonderful scenery, taste the fabulous food and wine - all whilst staying in luxury accommodation and being personally guided throughout.
The Links at Fancourt  

Fully Escorted Tour

The golf courses you will play are:

The Links at Fancourt (rated number 1 in South Africa), Leopard Creek (rated 3), Montaguat Fancourt (rated 9), Pearl Valley (rated 17) and Pinnacle Point (rated 25) . *Top 100 Golf Course Ratings

The main tour begins at Fancourt Resort in the heart of the famous garden route, then heads to Cape Town and finishes with golf at Leopard Creek and a safari experience at Kirkmans Kamp, adjacent to Kruger NP. 

You may wish to follow the tour with 3 days at Sun City Resort, renowned for the Gary Player Course (rated 5 in SA) and the Palace of the Lost City Resort Hotel and course.

There are also 3-day Victoria Falls packages available that will complete your Golfing Safari experience. And for the ultimate indulgence, travel to Victoria Falls via the luxury Rovos Rail.

fancourt MontaguFancourt Resort Montagu Course

TRIP OVERVIEW

 

The tour begins in George at the fabulous Fancourt Resort, which is your home for 4 nights. You play "The Links" (Rated 1 in South Africa) and the stunning Montagu Golf Courses, spectacular Pinnacle Point GC and indulge in all the amenities this famous Golf Resort & Spa has to offer. You finish your stay in George with a full day tour Outtshoorn Wildlife Nature Tour which includes the Cango Caves & wildlife centre, Safari Ostrich farm and lunch. 
You will then fly to Capetown where you will spend 4 nights at the luxurious Victoria & Alfred Hotel, ideally located on the vibrant V & A Waterfont.
You will experience all the highlights of Cape Town - a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain, a full day tour of Cape Hope Peninsula, golf at Pearl Valley GC (rated 3 in South Africa) and wine tasting in the famous wineland region of Stellenbosch.
This is the complete Cape Town experience. 
A flight North, and you are off to play Leopard Creek Golf Course (Rated 2 in South Africa) and a 2-night stay at Buhala Lodge.
                                                               

You have the option to ADD an unforgettable 3-night safari experience at Kirkmans Kamp.

This all inclusive, luxury, historic safari lodge dates back to the 1920's, and has the gracious, ambience of a bygone colonial life.

Set in one of the most renowned wildlife regions in the world, it has unfenced borders with Kruger Natonal Park, and is famous for leopard sightings.

Your stay includes day and night safari drives, walking safaris, bush walks, all meals and accommodation in private suites with claw foot baths and verandahs to take in the breathtaking views.

It will be an unforgettable experience.  

 

(There is also the option to end the tour after your round at Leopard Creek. See package price for details)

Kirkmans kampKirkmans Kamp Cottage

 

PACKAGE PRICE

14-Day Golf Tour of South Africa, including Kirkmans Kamp

Twin share - ZAR 187,549 ($15,921 AUD) 

Single - ZAR 233,549 ($19,826 AUD) 

11-Day Golf Tour of South Africa, excluding Kirkmans Kamp

Twin share - ZAR 98,261 ($8,341 AUD) 

Single - ZAR 127,011 ($10,782 AUD) 

 

*The price in AUD is subject to currency movements and will be calculated on final payment. Estimated price in AUD is based on 1 AUD = 11.78 ZAR

  

 PACKAGE INCLUDES

  • 13 nights luxury accommodation, including 4 nights at Victoria & Alfred Hotel, 4 nights Fancourt Resort, 2 nights Buhala Lodge and 3 nights Kirkmans Safari Kamp
  • 5 games of golf on the best courses in South Africa- Pearl Valley, Fancourt Montagu, Fancourt Links, Pinnacle Point and Leopard Creek
  • Shared golf carts at Pearl Valley, Fancourt Montagu, Pinnacle Point and Leopard Creek
  • Personal Caddy at The Links Fancourt
  • Halfway house lunches at The Links and Montagu Courses
  • Daily breakfasts 
  • Cape Town: Cable Car to Table Mountain
  • Cape Town: Full day tour to Cape Peninsula, including Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Boulders Penguin Colony, False Bay, Kirtsenbosch Botanical gardens
  • Cape Town: Full day trip to Winelands region Stellenbosch, including 3 wine tastings and lunch
  • Garden Route: Full day tour Oudtshoorn Wildlife Nature Tour including lunch
  • Kirkmans Kamp: Accommodation, three meals daily, soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees, refreshments on game drives, laundry, safari activities, 1-hour nature walks accompanied by experienced armed trackers (subject to availability), emergency medical evacuation insurance, VAT
  • All transfers by Private air conditioned bus as per the itinerary
  • Small group, fully escorted tour
  • Golf competitions and prizes
  • 2 x dinner vouchers (400 Rand) or Spa Vouchers (700 Rand) at Fancourt 

 

PACKAGE EXCLUDES 

  • Flights, international and internal (The Travelling Golfer can assist with all flights)
  • Meals except those listed above
  • Tips
  • Travel Insurance

 *Price is based on a minimum of 12 travellers in the group.

*Price in AUD is subject to currency fluctuations. Quoted price is based on 1 AUD = 11.12 South African RAND (ZAR)

 

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safari group 

PRE AND POST TOUR OPTIONS

 

Sun City Resort

Still looking for more golf? 

Then add a 3-night stay at Sun City Resort.
This resort has two world-class golf courses both designed by the legend Gary Player- The Gary Player Course is rated 5 in South Africa and hosts the annual Nedbank Challenge, and the Lost City Golf Course is a desert style course complete with a water hazard that is home to 38 live Nile crocodiles! Stay at The Palace of the Lost City, a 5-star hotel of African charm and elegance set within verdant gardens.
Just remember to shut your doors ... you don't want those monkeys getting in.
Possible activities include sun-rise hot air balloon rides, safari drive in neighbouring Pilanesberg National Park, swimming in the numerous pools and The Valley of the Waves Waterpark, spa treatments, Casino and more...
Price on application
  Price includes 3-nights accommodation in a Superior Luxury Room at the Palace of the Lost City, daily breakfast, transfers to and from Johannesburg Airport, golf at Gary Player Course including halfway lunch and caddy (no carts allowed) golf at Lost City GC including shared cart and halfway lunch. 

 

 Palace of lost city
Sun City Resort- Lost City course

 

Victoria Falls

There is also the option to begin or finish the tour with a 3-night stay at Victoria Falls. 
One of the original natural wonders of the world, the Victoria Falls is a World Heritage Site and an extremely popular tourist attraction.
Explore the sights of Victoria Falls with this 3-night stay at the Victoria Falls Hotel, a gracious Edwardian style hotel that overlooks the Batoka gorge, and has walking tracks to the Victoria Falls.
Your package includes 3-nights accommodation, airport transfers and daily breakfasts. (This is unescorted)
Price on application
 

Victoria Falls 

 

Rovos Rail

A wonderful way to travel to Victoria Falls from Pretoria is via Rovos Rail.
Rovos Rail is a magnificent five-star hotel-on-wheels that travels over 3 luxurious nights from Pretoria (departing 31 October) to Victoria Falls. It is described as "the most luxurious train in the world"
Your deluxe suite will be a home away from home, transforming from relaxing lounge during the day, to a subtly-lit bedroom during the night, complete with your own private opulent bathroom.
Meals are a highlight, served in the elegant dining car and are certain to exceed expectations.
The lounge car is a wonderful place to meet up for an afternoon high tea. Includes a game drive at Hwange National Park.
RVR ClubLounge HRes 

ENQUIRIES

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