GSD14 - 13 Day Cape Town & Garden Route Golf Tour

This tour takes in all the beauty of the Western Cape Province. Starting with golf in Cape Town and exploring its sights and culture you will then make your way up the Eastern Coast taking in the wine regions and some Southern Right Whales in Hermanus (seasonal). Next you will golf Fancourt and its manicured courses before having the opportunity to ride ostriches in Oudtshoorn, ‘ostrich capital of the world’. That is not quite it, you will still have to continue on to Knysna where you will have a final two days at leisure including a round on Pezula Golf Course which is certainly one of the most scenic courses around today. This is certainly one tour you do not want to miss.  

 
Outeniqua Golf Course - Fancourt Golf Estate - George, Garden Route.
 

Tour Cost - Fully Guided	01 Nov 2011 - 31 Oct 2012	01 Nov 2012 - 31 Oct 2013
Per Person Sharing - SA Rand (2-3 Persons)	R19530	Please Enquire
Per Person Sharing - SA Rand (4-8 Persons)	R21360	Please Enquire
Single Supplement - SA Rand	R6060	Please Enquire

Tour Highlights Visit the Cape Peninsula 7 Rounds of Golf on fantastic golf courses in each region Visit Table Mountain Spend an afternoon on a Wine Tasting Tour Sightseeing stop in Hermanus 2 Nights at the fantastic Fancourt Golf Estate Visit to an Ostrich Farm, Cango Caves and Cango Wildlife Ranch in Oudtshoorn Take part in a possible Knysna Sundowner Cruise

Departures
These tours depart daily to suit your needs

Guests
Minimum 2 - Maximum 8



Day 1 of the tour
This morning you will arrive at Cape Town International Airport to be met by one of our company representatives. You will then be handed all of your tour documents and have everyting explained to do with your tour explained to you as well as be taken to collect your rental vehicle. Once you have your rental vehicle you will then depart the airport and travel to your hotel whicj is situated near to the V&A Waterfront. After check in you will then have the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure.

Overnight:     City Lodge V&A Waterfront - Cape Town (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 2 of the tour
Today you should do the scenic South Peninsula Tour of the Cape taking in Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point (where many like to believe the two oceans meet) and Simon’s Town along the way. You should then stop for lunch at the Westlake Golf Club before having a great 18 holes of golf in the afternoon.

Overnight:     City Lodge V&A Waterfront - Cape Town (Bed & Breakfast)
  

Day 3 of the tour
An early start today as you tackle the Rondebosch Golf Course. Weather depending, this afternoon you may decide to take a trip up Table Mountain for beautiful views across the city of Cape Town. This evening you are at leisure.

Overnight:     City Lodge V&A Waterfront - Cape Town (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 4 of the tour
After breakfast you will check out of the hotel and drive to Stellenbosch where you will play a round of golf on the De Zalze Golf Course which is beautifully surrounded by vineyards. After golf you will check in to your small quaint hotel in the heart of Stellenbosch where you are free to explore. 

Overnight:     D'Ouwe Werf Hotel - Stellenbosch (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 5 of the tour
A relaxing morning at leisure. This afternoon you should do an afternoon wine tasting tour. We suggest you start with lunch at Spier before getting to taste some of the finest wines the Cape has to offer. This evening will be at leisure.

Overnight:     D'Ouwe Werf Hotel - Stellenbosch (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 6 of the tour
Today you check out and depart Stellenbosch for a day of scenic driving. A stop in Hermanus may bring you a sighting of the Southern Right Whales in the bay (seasonal). You should stop for a light lunch in Swellendam before continuing on to Mossel Bay where you will check in to your hotel. The hotel is situated right on the beachfront and you will have the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure.

Overnight:     Diaz Strand Hotel - Mossel Bay (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 7 of the tour
This morning you will play a round of golf on the Mossel Bay Golf Course. After golf you will then have the rest of the afternoon at leisure to explore the town of Mossel Bay and possibly visit the Diaz Maritime Museum. You may also decide to just rather head back to your hotel and have a relaxing afternoon at leisure on the beach.

Overnight:     Diaz Strand Hotel - Mossel Bay (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 8 of the tour
Departing Mossel Bay this morning you will take a leisurely one hour drive to the town of George and the magnificent Fancourt Golf Estate. Fancourt is Africa's premier golf resort and is home to 3 golf courses. On arrival you will check in and then play an afternoon round of golf on the Outenique Golf Course. After golf you will then have the rest of the evening at leisure to enjoy dinner at any of a number of the restaurants on offer. 

Overnight:     Fancourt Hotel - George (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 9 of the tour
Today you will have another round of golf at Fancourt on the Montagu Golf Course which is rated in the top 5 in South Africa. The rest of the day will be at leisure to either visit the spa for a relaxing treatment or to make use of the world class golf practice facilities. 

Overnight:     Fancourt Hotel - George (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 10 of the tour
After breakfast you will then travel inland to the Klein-Karoo semi desert area and the town of Oudtshoorn. The town is known as the 'ostrich capital of the world' and you may decide to do a tour of an ostrich farm as well as pay a visit to the Cango Caves. This evening you should definitely try and ostrich steak for dinner and relax in one of the most tranquil places in South Africa.

Overnight:     Hlangana Lodge - Oudtshoorn (Bed & Breakfast)

Day 11 of the tour
This morning as you depart Oudtshoorn you may decide to stop in at the Cango Wildlife Ranch before driving on to the small quaint town of Knysna. This is a great town to do your shopping for African curios. Later this afternoon we recommend that you book yourself on an optional extra sundowner boat cruise on the Knysna lagoon. This evening you will be at leisure to enjoy a superb dinner at one of the many fantastic restaurants in town. Seafood is a must while dining out in Knysna. 

Overnight:     Knysna Log Inn - Knysna (Bed & Breakfast)
  

Day 12 of the tour
A final round of golf today on the Pezula Championship Course. After golf you can then either drive to the next door town of Plettenberg Bay to have a look around or return to Knysna for a final afternoon and evening at leisure. 

Overnight:     Knysna Log Inn - Knysna (Bed & Breakfast)



Day 13 of the tour
A final morning to relax. You then depart Knysna and travel to George Airport where you will drop off your rental car and then board your onward flight home. 

 
Please Note
Please feel free to make any other requests or suggestions to the above tour. We will be happy to make any itinerary and accommodation changes to suit your budgets and needs.