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Package ID: 812 |
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| Coastal Golf Safari |
Play golf on the sunshine coast of South Africa. This package is for those wanting a taste of some of the top course along the coast & get to enjoy the local culture & Africa's wildlife, all in one.
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I T I N E R A R Y
Day One
Arrive Durban airport, meet your host and transfer to Port Edward. Enjoy the scenic drive along the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal in an air-conditioned vehicle. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the lodge or take a walk on the nearby beach. Dinner with your host.
Day Two
After breakfast golf at San LaMeer - 5834m, Par 72. This course is rated among the top ten courses in South Africa and lies in a nature conservation area. Breathtaking beauty of the natural coastal vegetation, bird species, water and rock features, as well as superb conditions, earn this course an excellent reputation.
On this course the shorter hitter can be rewarded for accuracy, while the adventurous golfer will play risk and reward. The afternoon can be spent relaxing at the lodge or on the nearby beach. Dinner with your host.
Day Three
Breakfast followed by golf at the Wild Coast Country Club – 5807m, Par 70. Cut through ravines and across waterfalls with views of the Indian Ocean and lagoons. A regular stop over on the professional circuit, this golf course will no doubt remain in your memories for a long time. The afternoon will be spent exploring the grounds of this beautiful resort and in the evening you can try your hand in the casino. Dinner will be enjoyed at the resort with your host before returning to the Lodge.
Day Four
Our routine breakfast, then off to Southbroom Golf Club – 5525, Par 72. This 18-hole course is exciting, winding through the peaceful village down to the sea and alongside a nature reserve, with magnificent views of the Indian Ocean.
Day Five
After an early breakfast and checking out, we drive along to the mid-south coast to play the Selbourne golf course – 6040m, Par 72. To enjoy a round of golf on a course as beautiful and challenging as Selbourne, you would have to travel to the famous Augusta National in Georgia, USA for it was this concept that inspired the designer when creating this magnificent golf course. After lunch we travel north to Kwabhekihtunga, in Zululand, once home to the mighty King Shaka, once King of the Zulus. Arrive in time for dinner.
Day Six
After breakfast you will be introduced to the Fakude family, Zulu family, their culture & traditions. After this cultural experience we travel north to Hluhluwe, heart of the “Big 5” country. Check-in, relax and explore your new surroundings or sit near the pool and watch the wild animals before lunch. In the afternoon you depart on your first game drive in open vehicles, into the Hluhluwe Game Reserve. This is your first opportunity to see as many different species as possible, in this picturesque reserve.
Dinner at the lodge with your host.
Day Seven
An early start to your day with you second and last game drive into Hluhluwe Game Reserve. This reserve is famous for it’s “Save the Rhino” project. This is your last opportunity to find those African animals that you missed yesterday & to take in the smells & sounds of the African bush.
After breakfast we depart for St.Lucia. A beautiful town situated in the middle of a World Heritage Site. Here you will embark on a two-hour boat cruise, on the St.Lucia Estuary, which will bring up up-close to hippo, crocs, water birds and other inhabitants of this delightful estuarine system. A light finger lunch will be served on board. After the cruise we depart for the Umhlanga Rocks area, north of Durban.
Check-in. The rest of the day is yours to explore the area or simply relax. Dinner.
Day Eight
After a good breakfast,, golf at one of the most breathtaking courses in the area – the Zimbali Country Club – 6524, Par 72. This is a Tom Weiskopf designed course and is a blend between a traditional links course, that changes on the second nine to a parkland course, not dissimilar to Augusta National. In the afternoon we visit the modern shopping and entertainment complex of Gateway.
Dinner.
Day Nine
After breakfast, we depart for Mt.Edgecombe Country Club – 5977m, Par 72. This club boasts 2 18-hole championship courses. Course one is designed to USGA specifications and both host some of South Africa’s top tournaments. After lunch we visit the Natal Sharks Board. Enjoy an audiovisual presentation and shark dissection before returning home(or visit the Indian market in Durban central.
Dinner.
Day Ten
After breakfast relax at the lodge or spend your last morning at the beach before transferring to Durban airport to catch your flight home.
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TOUR INCLUDES:-
4 nights accommodation at the lovely Estuary Country Lodge, bordering the Eastern Cape.
Full Breakfast daily
Dinner on 3 nights
Evening at the Wild Coast Casino, with dinner (own account)
1 night Kwabekitunga in Zululand
Dinner & breakfast
Zulu Cultural experience
1 night at a small, private lodge in Hluhluwe
Dinner & Breakfast
2 game drives in open vehicles, to Hluhluwe Game Reserve
Boat cruise on the St.Lucia Estuary, with a light finger lunch onboard.
3 nights accommodation in the Umhlanga Rocks area
Full Breakfast daily
Visit to the Natal Sharks Board or Indian Market in Durban central
Visit to Gateway – Southern Africa’s biggest shopping & entertainment centre
Transport in luxury, air-conditioned vehicles with guide for the duration on the tour.
6 rounds of golf on the following championship courses:- Wild Coast Sun, San LeMeer, Southbroom, Selbourne, Mt.Edgecombe & Zimbali, with shared cart hire for all courses.
Single supplement applies..
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