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Golfing Safari in South Africa PACKAGE Fancourt Outeniqua, Fancourt Links, Pinnacle Point, Arabella, Royal Cape & Leopard Creek Fancourt Golf Resort 5 Nights Arabella Hotel & Spa 2 Nights Radisson Blu 4 Nights Jock Safari Lodge 3 Nights 14 Nights | 4 Stops | 6 Rounds of Golf George Hermanus Cape Town Kruger National Park SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg Johannesburg George George Hermanus Hermanus Kruger Kruger (Fly out) (Fly in) Cape Town Cape Town

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Golfing Safari in South Africa

PACKAGE

Fancourt Outeniqua, Fancourt Links, Pinnacle

Point , Arabella, Royal Cape & Leopard Creek

Fancourt Golf Resort 5 Nights

Arabella Hotel & Spa 2 Nights

Radisson Blu 4 Nights

Jock Safari Lodge 3 Nights

14 Nights | 4 Stops | 6 Rounds of Golf

George Hermanus Cape Town Kruger National Park

SOUTH AFRICA

JohannesburgJohannesburg

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(Fly in)Cape TownCape Town

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From stunning golf to thrilling safaris, with leisurely afternoons in award-winning vineyards and sunset cruises on shimmeringlagoons, we promise a holiday like no other. Start with 5 very memorable nights at one of the best golf resorts in the world andcertainly South Africa’s #1, and tee-off on two superb Gary Player designed championship courses. Next, drive along thefamous coast of the Indian Ocean to the tranquil surrounds of ; just outside Hermanus on the .

After a quick recharge break, it’s off to for a heady mix of incredible activities. A Cable Car ride to the top ofto check out stunning 360° views of the city and the buzzing Waterfront below will be your most vivid memory from this

trip. Pay your respects to at his erstwhile prison where you will be shown around by a former inmate includingthe infamous cell that housed ‘Madiba’. The best , quite unsurprisingly, is saved for the last at the for closeencounters with the legendary and plenty of other game - both on and off the iconic golf course.

If you find a better golfing safari in South Africa, by all means go for it . We’re sure none exists - guaranteed!!

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The Great Southern Right Whale near Walker Bay, Hermanus

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STOP 1: George, Garden Route• 5-nights Bed & Breakfast at in

• 18 holes of golf on (with green fees & shared carts)

• 18 holes of golf on (including green fees, caddies andlunch at the halfway house)

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• on the Knysna Lagoon with canapés and oysters

One Bedroom Suite

Outeniqua GC

Links GC

Knysna & Plettenberg Tour

Sunset cruise

Fancourt Hotel

STOP 2: Hermanus, Whale Coast• 2-Nights accommodation at Arabella Golf Resort in Standard

Deluxe Rooms on a Bed and Breakfast basis

• 18 holes of golf on (with green fees & sharedcarts)

• 18 holes of golf on (with green fees & shared carts)

Pinnacle Point GC

Arabella GC

STOP 4: Jock Private Concession, Kruger Park• 3-Nights accommodation at Jock Safari Lodge in a Suite on a Full

Board basis

• 18 holes of golf on (includes green fees, sharedcarts, and lunch at halfway house)

• Morning and Evening with expert rangers

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• All ground transfers in private vehicles withchauffeur

• Meet and assistance at Cape Town and Johannesburg Airport

• Special Local Guide on all day tours andexcursions

• All local tourism levies and service fees

• 24/7 on-demand local support throughout the trip

• All international flights to and from South Africa

• All portage and tips for caddies, drivers & guides

• All caddies and carts not indicated in itinerary

• All meals, drinks not indicated in itinerary

• All items of a personal nature

14 Nights Luxury Accomodations| 4 Stops | 6 Rounds of Golf

STOP 3: V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

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• 18 holes of golf on (with green fees & shared carts)

• Full Day Private Winelands Tour including

• Full Day with Cape Point, Table Mountain,

Robben Island and Boulders Beach Penguins

Radisson Blu Waterfront BusinessClass Rooms

Erine Els Wines

Cape Peninsula Tour

Royal Cape GC

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Day 1- Apr 8, Fri: George

Arrive at Johannesburg Airport and board a connecting flight toGeorge. After arrival you will go to the Fancourt Golf Resort,at the heart of one of the most beautiful coastal stretches inthe world - the Garden Route.

Overnight: Fancourt Hotel

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GeorgeGarden Route

Days 1 - 6

At the heart of South Africa's GardenRoute- an area known for its glittering

white beaches, dramatic gorges andinland mountains, amidst 613 acres of

lush countryside, sits the world famousFancourt Golf Resort, with 3 onsite Gary

Player designed courses that are allranked Top 20 in the country.

Since opening in the early 90's, bothOuteniqua and Montagu courses have

matured to be among the best parklandsin the world and enjoy international fanfollowing. South Africa's #1 course, the

Links is inspired by the Scottish fairwaysand is acknowledged by Gary Player as

his design masterpiece to date.

spa and fitness center featuring a sauna,steam room, heated Roman bath and

Jacuzzi. Play a game of tennis at any ofthe four courts, enjoy a picnic at nearby

beaches or simply stroll through theperfectly manicured grounds. Every

step will swoon you over with classicelegance and impeccable servicing.

The magnificent estate grounds of the Fancourt Golf Resort, set against the stunning Outeniqua Mountains

One Bedroom Suite, Fancourt Hotel

Day 2 - Apr 9, Sat : George

d course withnalkrap evitpeced a,ta yalPwater hazards on as many as 11 holes, including 4 of the last 5. Thesubtle deceptive layout and fine conditioning gives a memorableplaying experience for golfers of all skill levels, without beingoverpowering

Outeniqua Golf Course

Overnight: Fancourt Hotel

Fancourt Outeniqua Golf Course

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Rejuvenate at the world-class

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Day 5 - Apr 12, Tue : George

The Links Golf Course is currently ranked as the #1 golf course inSouth Africa and #34 in the world by Golf Digest US. With yourcaddie, explore this stunning walking only course held in highesteem all over the world. No wonder the legendary Black Knightconsiders the Links at Fancourt as his greatest design masterpiece.

Overnight: Fancourt Hotel

Fancourt GolfResort

The multi-award winning resort isideally located between the GeorgeAirport and the historic town of the samename. A proud member of the “LeadingHotels of the World”, Fancourt is knownfor its personal and discrete hospitality.

The luxury suites (54 mt. sq.) are set inpicturesque villas overlooking the golfer’swarm-up area, gardens or Outeniqua Mountains. All have private terraces,lounge areas and spacious en suitebathrooms. Subtle white-grey finishes evoke an old worldcharm while high speed internet andsatellite TV keeps guests up to date .

High tea at the Manor House, Italianfare at La Cantina, fine dining at HenryWhite's or health snacks at MorningGlory apart from the Club Loungemakes Fancourt a patron’s delight.The Montagu Bar and Library enjoys aquieter, historical feel with wooden-shelved walls and a fireplace.

ACCOMMODATIONS: ONE-BEDROOM SUITES

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Day 3 - Apr 10, Sun : George

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and the gloriously landscapedgrounds of Fancourt, that was once a family homestead of HenryFancourt White. The Blanco Manor House has been painstakinglyrestored as an ultra-luxurious boutique hotel.

Spend the day as you like it, perhaps exploring the state-of-the-artGolf Academy that is managed by PGA-TOUR professionals.

Overnight: Fancourt Hotel

Day 4 - Apr 11, Mon : George

Take a full-day excursion of the Garden Route starting withMonkeyland - the world’s first free roaming multi-specie primatesanctuary and experience a spectacular blend of flying colors atBirds of Eden. Lunch and entrance fees are included.

Follow up with a fairytale sunset cruise on Knsyna Lagoon, whileyou taste canapés and fresh oysters with sparkling wine. Returnback to the harbor long after the stars appear in the sky.

Overnight: Fancourt Hotel

Lemurs at Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary

Gary Player’s design team spentmonths studying the classic linkscourses of Scotland and Irelandbefore recreating some of theirfinest holes on what wasoriginally a barren airfield. Theresult was a genuine links layoutwhich tests abilities of the verybest golfers.

Till date, it has hosted thePresidents Cup, Women’s WorldCup of Golf, South African Openand even legs of the EuropeanTour circuit . We guarantee thatthis will be a memorableexperience for you.

“Roon the Bend”: Signature 15th Hole at The Fancourt Links

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Day 6 - Apr 13, Wed : George / Hermanus

Check out of Fancourt and depart for Mossel Bay and the stunning. Perched high above the rocky Indian

Ocean cliffs, the lush fynbos creates a sharp contrast with the ochrerocks and azure sea to create several postcard landscapes. Sevenholes play across chasms to the greens that seem to be floatingabove the ocean! If the wind is blowing, make sure you have enoughgolf balls handy, as they are often lost in the steady ocean breeze.

After your round of golf, continue down the Garden Route andcheck into the Arabella Golf Resort in the Overberg district.

Pinnacle Point Golf Course

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Right at the entrance to the spectacularGarden Route, recently voted as the 6th

best coastal drive in the world, lies theserene village of Hermanus. Well not so

quiet between July and November whentourists from across the world flock tothis whale-watching haven to witness

the spectacular aerobics of giantSouthern Right Whales as they migrate

through the Cape’s waters every year.

Just outside this frenzy, on the WhaleCoast in Cape Overberg lies Kleinmond.Reputed as home to the country's only

herd of wild horses, it is perhaps bestknown for the Arabella Country Estate,

with the 4th best golf course in SouthAfrica. This Peter Matkovich designed

parklands layout will charm you with itsoutstanding views, fast kikuyu fairways,

dominant bent greens and really greatfinishing holes. And look out for the

gentle giants of the ocean, meters fromthe shore, that may stop you

mid-swing.

Clubhouse on the 17th hole at Pinnacle Point GC, Mossel Bay

Arabella Country Estate

HermanusWhale Coast

Days 6 - 8

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Located at the of heart the KogelbergBiosphere Reserve, one of the richestplant kingdoms in the world, is theArabella Hotel & Spa. It embodies theclassic elegance of old world style, withits soaring wooden beams, warminteriors and soothing aura thatpromotes tranquil living.

The guestrooms are decorated with richrosewood furniture, luxurious cottonsand plush duvets. Full-width slidingglass doors lead to a private terrace orbalcony that overlooks pristine grounds, aswimming pool, mountain views orlagoon waters. Luxurious en suite bathsfeature double basin sinks and elegantstand-up showers.

The Jamani Restaurant serves authenticSouth African fare with an option to eatal fresco on the terrace while fine diningat the Premiere is a unique experience. Barsinclude the relaxed ambience of LagunaLounge, Laughing Waters beside theswimming pool and the sophisticatedCristobal's Cigar Bar with a colonial feel.

ACCOMMODATIONS: STANDARD DELUXEBEDROOMS

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Day 7 - Apr 14, Thur : Hermanus

The overlooks the Bot River Lagoon andfeatures the best finishing holes on both of its nines. This long butfriendly course will seduce you with its tricky sand traps,challenging water hazards and stunning views on every hole.

To soothe those aching muscles after a long day on the course,try the onsite world-class Altira spa and a signature two-hourlong African Rainforest therapy - that you won’t find anywhere elseon the continent.

Arabella Golf Course

Overnight: Arabella Hotel

Par-5 8th Hole at Arabella GC

Standard Deluxe Room, Arabella Hotel

Arabella Hotel& Spa

// 2 Nights

Terrace outside Barnabas Bar

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Royal Cape Golf Course

Day 8 - Apr 15, Fri : Hermanus / Winelands / Cape Town

Check out after breakfast and embark on a full-day tour of themagnificent Cape Winelands. Spend the afternoon samplingclassic wines at historic vineyards, including a visit to Ernie ElsWines for a private cellar tour and a walk through his trophy room.With your palate satisfied, a short transfer brings you to the V&AWaterfront to check in at the center of Cape Town.

Overnight: Radisson Blu Waterfront

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Day 9 - Apr 16, Sat : Cape Town

tsedlo s'acirfAhtuoS.eht no flog seloh 81golf course, this is the home to the annual Cape Town Open. It's achallenging parkland layout that will provide a stern test of golf forplayers of all abilities.

Royal Cape Golf Course,

Overnight: Radisson Blu WaterfrontThey say- "There's never a bad time tovisit Cape Town!" and it has so much to

offer everyone too. You can playon a championship golf course in the

morning, get refreshed at a Constentiawine estate for lunch, take the cable

railway to Cape Point in the afternoon andeven meet the penguins at Boulders

beach in the evening, before soaking inthe heart of Cape Town with a glass of

wine on the ever-buzzing Waterfront.

However, few experiences are morethrilling than being whisked up on the

iconic Table Mountain Cableway. It's ashort ride that you won't want to end, as

the cabins rotate for 360 degree viewsof the distant city. Down below lies theV&A Waterfront where entertainment

venues, shopping arcades and gourmetcafes seamlessly merge with Cape

Dutch architecture and 21st centuryskyscrapers. At a short distance sits theancient 150 year old lighthouse of Cape

Point, with awe inspiring panoramicvistas that your camera will simply love.

V&A WaterfrontCape Town

Days 8 - 12

Big Easy Restaurant and Tasting Room at Ernie Els Wines

Wine Tasting in Vineyards

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Table Mountain Cable Car with Signal Hill, City Bowl and Robben Island in the diatance

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Day 10 - Apr 17, Sun : Cape Town

Take a break from golf and enjoy the spectacular Mother City.Take a full-day excursion of the Cape Peninsula, and of course theiconic Table Mountain Cableway. Finally, meet the friendly Jackasspenguins at Boulder beach and, time permitting, a lovely walkthrough the picturesque Kirstenbosch Gardens.

Overnight: Radisson Blu Waterfront

Day 11 - Apr 18, Mon : Cape Town

After breakfast take the ferry to Robben Island Prison Museum(similar to Alcatraz) where Mandela spent a large part of his prison years.You will be guided by an ex-inmate, and even get a glimpseof the infamous cell of Nelson Mandela. On conclusion ofthis inspiring tour, spend the day at exploring the city at your leisure.

Overnight: Radisson Blu Waterfront

Business Class Room - Radisson Blu Waterfront

Robben Island Prison Museum

Superbly situated on the edge of theAtlantic Ocean, overlooking the Victoria& Alfred Waterfront with the TableMountain in the background, theRadisson Blu Waterfront hotel offers theultimate in comfort and luxury totravelers.

The 75 m² luxuriously appointed roomsflaunt Scandinavian styling fromoverhanging balconies, which offerspectacular views of the private marina,Table Mountains or across the bay toRobben Island. A second en suite roomincludes a separate lounge, full kitchenetteand spacious bathrooms endowed withluxury amenities complete the setting.

Executive Chef Andrew Lee bringsmany years of his London experience toprovide an inspired menu, paired withsuperb South African wines at theTobago’s Bar and Terrace Restaurant.The great location also ensures a widearray of culinary options in the areathat is sure to satisfy anyone’s palate.

ACCOMMODATIONS: BUSINESS CLASS ROOMS

CUISINE

Radisson BluWaterfront

// 4 Nights

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Sabi Sands Wildtuin, the "birthplace" ofsustainable wilderness tourism in Sub-

Saharan Africa, shares a 50 kilometerunfenced border with the neighboring

Kruger National Park that allowsanimals to move freely between the twoiconic wildlife havens. Intersected by the

Sabi and Sand rivers, Sabi Sands offerssome of the best wildlife viewing in

Southern Africa, most notable being alarge number of predatory big cats (lion

and leopard) and an amazing diversityof plains game.

Your stay will include guided safaridrives in the morning, and at dusk onopen Land Rovers. These outings are

well structured, and you will be kept up todate about recent sightings by highlytrained teams of experienced rangers

and local Shangnan trackers.

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Jock Main Lodge, Exterior

Day 12 - Apr 19, Tue : Cape Town / Kruger National Park

Check out and head to Cape Town Airport for your flight to Nelspruit Airport. Here you will be met and transferred to the Jock Safari Lodge.

After checking into your room, join the rest of the group for High-tea before your first game drive in search of the Big Five.

Overnight: Jock Safari Lodge

Jock ConcessionKruger Park

Days 12 - 15

Leopard Creek clubhouse overlookingfinishing holes on both nines

Day 13 - Apr 20, Wed : Kruger National Park

Your ranger will have you up very early this morning with hotcoffee and biscuits. Be ready for golf as the day begins with a

Home to the Alfred Dunhil Golf Tournament each year, thiscourse is a wonderful layout with numerous animals strolling thefairways.

Return to the park in time for an evening game drive, or time permitting, a guided walk.

Leopard Creek Golf

Overnight: Jock Safari Lodge

Leopard Creek is specificallydesigned to blend in with thesurrounding bushveld. Its commonto hear a buffalo snort or see agiraffe near the fence on your drive,while the pitch shot might need a hitover a lake full of crocodiles andh i p p o s . T h e c l u b h o u s e , a nextraordinary piece of architecturewith a thatch roof, is filled withgolfing memorabilia. Gary Player isespecially proud of the par-five 18thwith its island green and the par-four9th with its peninsula green juttingout of the same body of water.

Guided bush walks offer yetanother perspective that cannot be

appreciated from the back ofa 4WD Land Rover.

transfer through the Kruger National Park toCourse.

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The Jock Safari Lodge rests at theconfluence of the shimmering Mitomeniand Biyamiti Rivers, at the south-westernof portion Kruger Park. The old world romanceis reflected through interesting artifactslike historic wagons of a bygone era.

Both the Main Jock as well Fitzpatrick'sat Jock are elegantly decorated withthatched roof and reed walls, whichcombine with contemporary comforts.Besides private plunge pools, en-suitebaths and outdoor showers, suites alsoboast a Sala or outdoor beds, whichoffer amazing river views.

Climbing wooden stairs that windthrough a 400 year old Jackalberry tree,leads on to the upstairs bar area with aviewing-deck the overlooks the rock pooland Biyamiti River. Pilgrim’s RestSpa provides the perfect therapeuticbalm for the body and soul, while thehead chef conjures authentic Africanflavors that is served indoors or in theoutdoor Lapa under a star studded sky.

ACCOMMODATION

FACILITIES

Day 14 - Apr 21, Thur : Kruger National Park

Between morning and evening game drives sandwich a day ofrelaxation in the African brush. Gather around the campfire in theoutdoor boma before dinner and exchanging anecdotes from theday’s safari with the lion’s roar in the distance.

Overnight: Jock Safari Lodge

Jock SafariLodge

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Elephants on Game Drive

Day 15 - Apr 22, Fri : Kruger National Park

One last morning game drive, followed by breakfast and acharter flight directly to Johannesburg Airport for aconnecting flight home.

Bar &Wine Tasting Area

Suite Bedroom

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