South African Golf Spectacular 2009

 

Departs October 2009

 

Proudly presented by Golf Holidays International

 

Tour Details/Itinerary

  

 

Your Itinerary: (Tour Begins Cape Town, South Africa)

Day 1     CAPE TOWN                                                          (D)

09h15       Arrive at Cape Town International Airport.                   

               Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

14h00       Check-in

               An early check-in has been requested, but should this not be possible, please ask the Concierge to store your luggage whilst you explore your surroundings.The remainder of the afternoon and dinner is at leisure.

O/N:         The City Lodge Hotel in a standard room on a BB basis.

 

Day 2     CAPE TOWN                                                                       (B)

               After breakfast, you have the morning at leisure.

11h30       Please meet the driver in the foyer of the hotel for your transfer to the De Zalze Golf Club for 18 holes of golf.

 

 

               Return transfer back to your hotel where you have the remainder of the day and dinner at leisure.

O/N:         The City Lodge Hotel in a standard room on a BB basis.

 

  

Day 3     CAPE TOWN                                                             (B)              

08h00       Please meet the guide in the foyer of the hotel for your scheduled SC-3 City and Table Mountain Tour.

The drive to the city centre takes you past famous landmarks such as Castle of Good Hope built in 1666 by the Dutch East India Company and City Hall, a baroque building the Grand Parade. As you follow the city’s main thoroughfare, Adderley Street, you’ll see St. George’s Cathedral, the Anglican Diocese of Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and visit the South African Museum, noted for its natural history and anthropology collection.

Visit the Company Gardens and the Malay Quarter [also known as the Bo-Kaap] which means "Above Cape" because of its location up against the slopes of Table Mountain.  In the early 18th century, thousands of slaves from Java, Ceylon and other Far Eastern regions were brought to Cape Town.  After slavery was abolished, their descendants, known as the Cape Malay’s, settled here.

The route then leads to Kloof Nek and the magnificent Table Mountain. Ascend to the top [weather permitting] by the new revolving cable car.  Here, see wild flowers and the famous silver tree, and marvel at a birds-eye view of the city and its beaches.  On a clear day it is even possible to see Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on one side and Cape Point on the other.

               Descend from the Upper Cableway station to the awaiting coach and then proceed around Table Bay to the Milnerton Lighthouse. From you we can see Table Mountain from the same perspective as the early settlers did when they sailed into Table Bay

 

 

 

               Proceed to the V & A Waterfront where your guide will drop you off at the Nelson Mandela Gateway for your afternoon Robben Island Excursion.

               The standard tour to Robben Island is approximately 3.5 hours long, and includes the return ferry, a visit to the infamous Maximum Security Prison, interaction with an ex-political prisoner, a bus ride providing commentary and the opportunity to explore Murray’s Bay Harbor precinct attraction such as the Muslim shrine and the Muslim Shop. After the tour, please make your own way back to your hotel.

               The remainder of the evening and dinner is at leisure.

O/N:         The City Lodge Hotel in a standard room on a BB basis.

 

 

 

Day 4     CAPE TOWN                                                                       (B)

08h00       After breakfast, please meet the  driver in the foyer of the hotel for your transfer to the Erinvale Golf Club for 18 holes of golf.

 

 

 

               Return transfer back to your hotel where you have the remainder of the day and dinner at leisure.

O/N:         The City Lodge Hotel in a standard room on a BB basis.

 

Day 5     CAPE TOWN – GEORGE - FANCOURT                               (B)

08h00       After an early breakfast, please meet the guide in the foyer of the hotel for your transfer to the domestic airport for flight to George.

               Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to Fancourt, you have the remainder of the day at leisure. (Optional round of golf – for own account!

               Dinner and overnight at Fancourt.

O/N:         Fancourt Manor House in a standard room on a DBB basis.

 

 

Day 6     FANCOURT                                                                         (B)

               After breakfast, please meet  in the foyer of the hotel for your transfer to Pezula for 18 holes of golf.

               Non golfers day at leisure to enjoy the spa or facilities at the hotel.

               After the golf, you have the remainder of the day and dinner at leisure.

O/N:         Fancourt Manor House in a standard room on a DBB basis.

 

 

Day 7     FANCOURT - BOTLIERSKOP                                              (BD)

               After an early breakfast, proceed to the Links Golf Course for 18 holes of golf.

               After the golf, return to hotel and transfer to your overnight accommodation.

O/N:         Botlierskop Private Game Reserve BLD

 

 

 

Day 8     BOTLIERSKOP                                                                   (BD)

               The days is yours to explore the reserve.  Enjoy game drives, bush walks

               Elephant experience, Helicopter flips, Horseback safaris, Luxury accommodation and the fireplace resturant.

O/N:         Botlierskop Private Game Reserve BLD.

 

 

Day 9     BOTLIERSKOP                                                        (BD)

             The days is yours to explore the reserve.  Enjoy game drives, bush walks

               Elephant experience, Helicopter flips, Horseback safaris, Luxury accommodation and the fireplace resturant.

O/N:         Botlierskop Private Game Reserve BLD.

 

 

Day 10   BOTLIERSKOP – JOHANNESBURG – SUN CITY                  (B)

               After breakfast, please meet the  guide in the foyer of the hotel for your transfer to George Airport.

09h45       Depart on flight  to Johannesburg.

11h00       Arrive at Johannesburg International Airport,

               Upon arrival in Johannesburg, you will be met and transferred to Sun City.

 

               Upon arrival at Sun City, you have the remainder of the day and dinner at leisure.

O/N:         The Cascades Hotel in a standard room on a BB basis.

 

 

 

Day 11   SUN CITY                                                                           (B)

12h10       After breakfast, proceed to the Lost City Golf Course for 18 holes of golf

               After the golf, you have the remainder of the day and dinner at leisure.

O/N:         The Cascades Hotel in a standard room on a BB basis.

 

Day 12   SUN CITY                                                                           (B)

10h10       After breakfast, proceed to the Gary Player Golf Course for 18 holes of golf.

 

               After the golf, you will be transferred to your accommodation at Mabula

               Private Game Reserve.

 

               Mabula Private Game Reserve in a standard room                          (D)

 

Day 13   SUN CITY – MABULA                                                         (B,L,D)

               Prior to breakfast meet in the foyer for an early morning game drive, breakfast, at leisure mid day game viewing, lunch, evening game drive and

               Dinner.

O/N:         Mabula Private Game Reserve in a standard room on a DBB basis.

 

 

 

Day 14   MABULA - ZEBULA                                                            (B,L,D)

               Before breakfast, enjoy a morning game viewing activity in this spectacular wildlife kingdom.

               After the game drive, return to the lodge for breakfast and transfer to Zebula Golf Country Club & Spa.where non golfers can enjoy spa traetments or private animal viewing. Golfers 18 holes of golf.The remainder of the day at leisure.

O/N:         Mabula Private Game Reserve in a standard room on a DLB basis.

 

 

Day 15   MABULA - JOHANNESBURG                                              (B,)

               Enjoy a morning game viewing activity in this spectacular wildlife kingdom.

               Transfer mid morning to Johannesburg for return flight to your next destination.

 

 

 

 

MEAL PLAN GUIDE

B:   BREAKFAST                          B&B:     BED & BREAKFAST

L:   LUNCH                                 DBB:    DINNER, BED & BREAKFAST

D:   DINNER                               FB:       FULL BOARD

 

          TOUR INCLUSIONS:        14 nights accommodation inclusive daily breakfasts/2 lunches/7dinners

                                                All sightseeing / transfers in luxury touring coaches as specified

                                                Domestic airfares within Africa

                                                All green fees as specified ( 7 games golf ) incl cart excl Fancourt.

·          Optional touring / sightseeing for non golfers

 

            TOUR EXCLUSIONS:       International airfares and associated taxes

                                                Travel Insurance

                                                Meals not specified

                                                Caddies  

                                                Personal expenses

 

            COSTS:                         TWIN SHARE                             $    5,945.00

                                                NON GOLFER TWIN SHARE          $    5,945.00

                                                SINGLE SUPPLEMENT                  $    1,750.00