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Golf: Cape Town + Garden Route + Safari
HOPT12C

12 NIGHTS
FROM $2,862
International flights quoted separately
This superb golfing holiday combines your choice of championship courses in Cape Town and the scenic Garden Route, as well as offering a thrilling malaria free Big-5 safari in the beautiful Eastern Cape. Play courses such as Clovelly, Steenberg, Erinvale, Goose Valley, Simola, Pezula & Ou Baai. All transfers & green fees included & shared cart where allowed.
HIGHLIGHTS
Holiday Safari Golf Courses Cape Town Garden Route Transfers Green Fees
• Cape Town • Clovelly • Steenberg • Constantia Winelands
• Erinvale • Knysna • Pezula • Simola
• Featherbed Nature Reserve • Big-5 Safari
Day 1
You will be met at Cape Town Airport and transferred to your hotel in this beautiful city, within sight of Table Mountain.
 
Check in and relax in your magnificent surroundings.
Day 2
Golfers transfer to play at the beautiful Clovelly Country Club – a challenging championship course with rolling fairways, water features and natural sand dunes abutting the course. Clovelly is scenically situated on the Cape Peninsula near Fish Hoek within sound of the Indian Ocean, with wonderful bird life. Your transfers, tee time and shared cart will be arranged for you.
 
After play enjoy the “19th hole”, a fine South African golfing tradition, before drop off at your hotel or the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, with its vibrant nightlife and wide choice of excellent cuisine.
Day 3
Today golfers transfer to play 18-holes of championship golf on the magnificent Steenberg Golf Estate – a premier championship course situated in the beautiful Constantia Winelands.
 
Your return transfers, tee times and shared cart will be arranged for you. After play enjoy wine tasting at the Steenberg Wine Estate, before returning to Cape Town.
Day 4
Today is free for independent sightseeing in Cape Town.
 
You will be given a day pass for the red route of the convenient Hop-Off Bus which stops at all Cape Town’s key sights and beaches. Start by ascending Table Mountain by cable car to enjoy one of the world’s most famous views.
 
Continue to Camps Bay beach and then explore the shops and many other attractions of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, which is also the centre of Cape Town’s nightlife.
Day 5
Golfers transfer today to Stellenbosch to play at Erinvale Country Club a renowned Gary Player designed championship course that was home to the 1996 Golf World Cup and has hosted many South African PGA events. This challenging course is surrounded by the beautiful mountains and vineyards of the Cape Winelands.
 
Return hotel transfers, tee time and shared cart will be arranged for you.
Day 6
Transfer to Cape Town Airport for your onward flight.

You will be met at George Airport and transferred 1-hour through the Outeniqua Pass and along the spectacular Garden Route.
  
Check into your hotel and relax in this area of outstanding natural beauty.
Day 7
Today transfer to play 18-holes of championship golf at Simola Country Club – a Jack Nicklaus designed course, with superb views over the Knysna estuary.
 
Your return transfers, tee time and shared cart will be arranged for you. After play enjoy socialising with fellow golfers at the clubhouse.
Day 8
Today golfers transfer to Plettenberg Bay to play 18-holes of championship golf at Goose Valley – a Gary Player designed championship course scenically situated between the Outeniqua Mountains and the endless golden beaches of Plettenberg Bay.
 
Your return transfers, tee times and shared cart will be arranged for you. After play enjoy socialising with fellow golfers at the clubhouse.
Day 9
This morning take the ferry to Featherbed Nature Reserve situated on Knysna's Western Head, one of two magnificent sandstone cliffs guarding the entrance to the vast Knysna Lagoon.
 
This spectacular nature reserve is only accessible by ferry, followed by a short trailer ride to the top of the reserve which offers panoramic views. Most visitors choose to return on foot along a 1-mile Guided Nature Walk through natural coastal forest onto the cliffs, through caves and along a scenic coastal path, followed by a seafood buffet lunch served under the old Milkwood trees.
  
The remainder of the afternoon is free to explore Knysna on foot. This lively town is famous for its oysters, which are grown in the lagoon. It offers good shopping opportunities and many interesting craft shops.
Day 10
Today golfers transfer to play 18-holes at Pezula Country Club – a spectacular championship course dramatically situated on Knysna’s Western Head, with spectacular Indian Ocean views. This is a challenging course and will test your skills from the tees.
 
Your return transfers, tee time and shared cart will be arranged for you. After play explore the Knysna Waterfront with its many shops and restaurants.
Day 11
This morning transfer 4-hours along the scenic Garden Route to your malaria-free Private Game Reserve near Addo in the beautiful Eastern Cape.
 
After checking in to your safari lodge enjoy a late afternoon game drive, where game viewing opportunities should present themselves almost immediately. Hopefully see several species of antelope, zebra, wildebeest and maybe even giraffe - as well as several of the Big Five - before dining under the stars in your warm African surroundings!
Day 12
Rise at dawn to take advantage of the best game viewing conditions of the day and enjoy a thrilling open-top game viewing safari with your lodge ranger in your Private Game Reserve which is home to all the Big Five - Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Leopard and Rhino. Hope to see many interesting species before returning to your lodge for breakfast. Note: game drives are optional extras, if not included in your lodge package (see hotel details below).
   
The rest of the morning is free to relax by the lodge swimming pool, before setting out again in the late afternoon for another game drive. Hope to see giraffe, hippo, kudu, crocodiles, antelope, waterbuck, warthogs, baboons and many other interesting animals. With hundreds of different bird species, outstanding bird watching is also guaranteed!
  
After a beautiful African sunset, enjoy the balmy evening and pristine stars of the Milky Way as you have never seen them before – as well as the spectacular Southern Cross.
 
Children < 6 are not allowed on open top game drives
Day 13
Enjoy some final early morning game viewing, before your 1-hour transfer to Port Elizabeth Airport for your flight home.