South Africa Golf Wine & Safari Experience 2027
Following on from the resounding success of our previous tours, we are delighted to offer this fully escorted “bucket list” tour opportunity that combines golf with safari, food and wine where you will experience the best that South Africa has to offer.
The tour includes 13 days / 12 nights in deluxe 5-star twin share rooms with 6 rounds of unbelievable golf, breakfast each morning, all meals while at the game reserve, 2 theme dinners, a Table Mountain & Cape of Good Hope full day tour and all transfers.
You will be playing some of the best courses SA has to offer and spend 2 amazing nights at the Gondwana Game Reserve.
Golf Courses
Fancourt Montagu
Fancourt’s Montagu Golf Course, originally designed by Gary Player, has earned a world class reputation as one of the finest 18-hole parkland layouts. It holds the prestigious 8th position on South Africa's Top 100 Courses' list of top golf courses in the country. Golfers can expect a challenging, yet highly enjoyable golfing experience surrounded by the natural beauty of the Fancourt estate. This tree-lined course covers large tracts of varying terrain across an undulating indigenous landscape. A detailed stroke saver takes golfers through the course, providing distance measurements and images that assist players with navigating the course.
Fancourt Outeniqua
Ranked 18th by South Africa's Top 100 Courses' experts, Fancourt’s Outeniqua golf course offers a leisurely and entertaining golfing experience. It provides a more forgiving terrain than its counterpart, the Montagu, but offers its fair share of challenges to keep golfers interested.
Also designed by Gary Player and named after the Outeniqua Mountains, the course can comfortably accommodate a large field of golfers. A detailed stroke saver takes golfers through the course, providing distance measurements and images that assist players with navigating the course. A warm-up area, featuring a full-length range and a chipping and bunker practice area, is available to golfers before play.
Pearl Valley
As the name implies, the Pearl Valley Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course truly bears the stamp of the world’s preeminent golf course designer. Golf Digest has named the course as ‘Best Conditioned’ in the Western Cape from 2010 – 2019. Since 2006 the course has consistently been placed among the top ten in South Africa and ranked as the 5th best in the country by Golf Digest magazine.
Steenberg
Set in the heart of the tranquil Constantia Winelands and surrounded by the Silvermine mountain range lies Steenberg Golf Club. Situated on the Steenberg Golf Estate, this 18-hole championship course is consistently regarded as one of the finest golf courses in Cape Town and South Africa. Near perfect conditioning all year round brings players back to try and conquer its many majestic holes over and over again.
De Zalze Golf Course
De Zalze Golf Course, nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Stellenbosch Winelands, is a parkland-style layout that masterfully blends championship golf with natural beauty. Designed by Peter Matkovich, the course stretches to a par 72 over 6,369 meters, weaving through vineyards, mature oak trees, and the meandering Blaauwklippen River, which adds both charm and challenge to five holes.
Its standout features include the picturesque par-3 3rd hole with a water carry and mountain backdrop, the risk-reward par-5 8th, and a dramatic 18th that finishes beside the clubhouse terrace—perfect for spectators and post-round hospitality.
With wide fairways, strategic bunkering, and panoramic views of the Stellenbosch and Helderberg ranges, De Zalze offers a refined yet engaging experience ideal for luxury golf tours, client events, and branded activations.
Fancourt The Links
Fancourt Estate’s The Links private club is South Africa’s number one golf course. Exclusivity and privacy, and Fancourt’s signature hospitality, is guaranteed.
The Links is currently ranked as the number one golf course in the country by Golf Digest South Africa. It also ranks 56th in Golf Digest US edition’s list of the world’s 100 greatest golf courses that compared 464 courses from 18 countries around the globe.
The Links is the iconic golfing hallmark of the Fancourt estate. Golfing legend Gary Player described it as his greatest ever feat as a course designer.
Experience Itinerary
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Arrival & Welcome Dinner
Arrival into Cape Town - Meet our hosts at the airport for our transfer to the amazing Victoria & Alfred Hotel on Cape Town’s Waterfront for the next four nights.
The Victoria & Alfred Hotel is a stylish waterfront hotel located in the heart of Cape Town’s famous V&A Waterfront. Housed in a beautifully restored historic warehouse dating back to 1904, the hotel combines rich heritage with modern luxury. Guests enjoy elegant rooms with views of the harbour, the Alfred Basin, or the iconic Table Mountain, as well as easy access to Cape Town’s top shopping, dining, and entertainment attractions. Its prime location, warm hospitality, and picturesque setting make the Victoria & Alfred Hotel a popular choice for both leisure and business travellers seeking an authentic Cape Town experience.
Tonight, we have our welcome dinner at Ginja restaurant.
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Golf at Steenberg Golf Club
Breakfast at the hotel
Tee off at Steenberg Golf Club
Wine tasting after golf at the famous Steenberg winery.
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Course Name: class=golf-titleSteenberg
- Championship: Yes
- Holes: 18
- Metres: 6166
- Par: 72
Set in the heart of the tranquil Constantia Winelands and surrounded by the Silvermine mountain range lies Steenberg Golf Club. Situated on the Steenberg Golf Estate, this 18-hole championship course is consistently regarded as one of the finest golf courses in Cape Town and South Africa. Near perfect conditioning all year round brings players back to try and conquer its many majestic holes over and over again.
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Full Day Guided Tour
Breakfast at the hotel
Table Mountain & Cape of Good Hope Full-Day Tour
Experience two of Cape Town’s most iconic attractions on this unforgettable full-day tour. Begin your journey with a visit to the breathtaking Table Mountain, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and the surrounding mountains (weather permitting).
Continue along the spectacular Cape Peninsula, passing through picturesque coastal suburbs and scenic mountain roads. Stop at the charming seaside town of Hout Bay and travel along the world-famous Chapman’s Peak Drive, renowned for its dramatic ocean vistas. Visit the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, where rugged cliffs, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes create a truly memorable experience. Explore the legendary Cape of Good Hope, historically known as an important landmark for sailors navigating the African coast.
The tour also includes a visit to Cape Point, where visitors can take the funicular or walk to the historic lighthouse for magnificent views over the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Additional highlights may include the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, home to a charming colony of African penguins, before returning to Cape Town in the late afternoon.
This full-day excursion combines natural beauty, rich history, and spectacular scenery, making it one of the most popular experiences in Cape Town.
Lunch is included as part of our tour.
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Golf at Pearl Valley Golf Estate
Breakfast at the hotel
Tee off at Pearl Valley Golf Estate
We will recommend a local restaurant for us to experience for dinner. (own cost)
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Course Name: class=golf-titlePearl Valley
- Championship: Yes
- Holes: 18
- Metres: 7646
- Par: 72
As the name implies, the Pearl Valley Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course truly bears the stamp of the world’s preeminent golf course designer. Golf Digest has named the course as ‘Best Conditioned’ in the Western Cape from 2010 – 2019. Since 2006 the course has consistently been placed among the top ten in South Africa and ranked as the 5th best in the country by Golf Digest magazine.
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Transfer to Spier Hotel & Spa
Breakfast at the hotel & check out
Transfer to the Spier Hotel
Stop off at Stellenbosch "wine town" for lunch and explore the vast array of shops in town
Spier Hotel is a luxury retreat located on the historic Spier Wine Farm in Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions. Set on a 650-hectare estate surrounded by vineyards, indigenous gardens, and the Eerste River, the hotel offers elegant accommodation that blends contemporary comfort with authentic Cape Winelands charm. Guests can enjoy award-winning wines, farm-to-table dining, a world-class spa, and a wide range of outdoor activities, including wine tastings, cycling trails, and art walks. With its tranquil setting, commitment to sustainability, and easy access to Stellenbosch’s renowned wineries, Spier Hotel provides an unforgettable countryside escape in the heart of the Cape Winelands.
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Golf at De Zalze Golf Club
Breakfast at the hotel
Golf at De Zalze Golf Club
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Course Name: De Zalze Golf Course
- Championship: Yes
- Holes: 18
- Metres: 6369
- Par: 72
De Zalze Golf Course, nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Stellenbosch Winelands, is a parkland-style layout that masterfully blends championship golf with natural beauty. Designed by Peter Matkovich, the course stretches to a par 72 over 6,369 meters, weaving through vineyards, mature oak trees, and the meandering Blaauwklippen River, which adds both charm and challenge to five holes.
Its standout features include the picturesque par-3 3rd hole with a water carry and mountain backdrop, the risk-reward par-5 8th, and a dramatic 18th that finishes beside the clubhouse terrace—perfect for spectators and post-round hospitality.
With wide fairways, strategic bunkering, and panoramic views of the Stellenbosch and Helderberg ranges, De Zalze offers a refined yet engaging experience ideal for luxury golf tours, client events, and branded activations.
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Transfer to Gondwana Game Reserve
Breakfast at the hotel before we depart
Transfer to Gondwana Game Reserve to immerse ourselves in local culture and experience the “big 5” on this unbelievable property...on all of our bucket list I’m sure.
All meals are included during our stay.
Gondwana Game Reserve is a premier private safari destination located along South Africa’s scenic Garden Route, near Mossel Bay in the Western Cape. Spanning over 11,000 hectares of diverse landscapes, the reserve offers visitors the chance to experience the famous Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo - in a spectacular setting of rolling hills, mountains, and indigenous fynbos vegetation. Known for its strong conservation focus, luxury accommodation, and guided game drives, Gondwana combines an authentic African safari experience with world-class hospitality. Guests can also enjoy nature walks, spa treatments, and breathtaking views of the surrounding Langeberg and Outeniqua Mountains, making it one of the most unique safari destinations in South Africa
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Gondwana Game Reserve - 2 game drives today
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
Morning & afternoon game drives today..
Gondwana Game Reserve’s game drives offer an exciting and immersive safari experience led by experienced field guides in open safari vehicles. Conducted twice daily, in the early morning and late afternoon, the drives provide excellent opportunities to encounter the renowned Big Five alongside a variety of other wildlife, including cheetah, zebra, antelope, and numerous bird species. The reserve’s diverse landscapes of rolling hills, valleys, and indigenous fynbos create a spectacular backdrop for wildlife viewing and photography. Throughout the drive, knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into animal behaviour, conservation efforts, and the unique ecology of the Western Cape. As the sun rises or sets over the reserve, guests can enjoy some of South Africa’s most memorable safari moments in a truly breathtaking natural setting.
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Transfer to Fancourt
Breakfast before departure
Transfer to the amazing Fancourt Hotel
Reservations will be made for us to meet for a meal in the La Cantina Restaurant (own cost)
Fancourt is South Africa’s premier luxury golf and leisure resort, located in George along the renowned Garden Route and set against the stunning backdrop of the Outeniqua Mountains. Spread across 613 hectares of beautifully landscaped grounds, the estate offers elegant accommodation, world-class dining, a luxury spa, and a wide range of recreational activities. Fancourt is internationally celebrated for its three championship golf courses, including the famous Links course, regarded as one of the finest in the country. Whether guests are seeking a relaxing escape, a family holiday, or a golfing retreat, Fancourt combines exceptional hospitality, breathtaking natural scenery, and five-star facilities to create an unforgettable South African experience.
In addition to its championship golf courses, Fancourt features luxurious rooms and suites, wellness facilities, tennis courts, walking trails, and several fine dining restaurants. Its central location on the Garden Route also makes it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions such as Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Mossel Bay, and the region's pristine beaches and forests.
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Golf at the Links Golf Course
Breakfast at the hotel
Tee off on the Links Golf Course, Fancourt... The site of the famous President's cup drawn match
Includes cart, halfway house lunch and caddy.
Course Name: Fancourt The Links
- Championship: Yes
- Holes: 18
- Metres: 6930
- Par: 72
Fancourt Estate’s The Links private club is South Africa’s number one golf course. Exclusivity and privacy, and Fancourt’s signature hospitality, is guaranteed.
The Links is currently ranked as the number one golf course in the country by Golf Digest South Africa. It also ranks 56th in Golf Digest US edition’s list of the worlds 100 greatest golf courses that compared 464 courses from 18 countries around the globe.
The Links is the iconic golfing hallmark of the Fancourt estate. Golfing legend Gary Player described it as his greatest ever feat as a course designer.
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Golf on the Outeniqua Golf Course
Breakfast at the hotel
Tee off on the Outeniqua Golf Course, Fancourt
Includes cart & halfway house lunch
Course Name: Fancourt Outeniqua
- Championship: Yes
- Holes: 18
- Metres: 6312
- Par: 72
Ranked 18th by South Africa's Top 100 Courses' experts, Fancourt’s Outeniqua golf course offers a leisurely and entertaining golfing experience. It provides a more forgiving terrain than its counterpart, the Montagu, but offers its fair share of challenges to keep golfers interested.
Also designed by Gary Player and named after the Outeniqua Mountains, the course can comfortably accommodate a large field of golfers. A detailed stroke saver takes golfers through the course, providing distance measurements and images that assist players with navigating the course. A warm-up area, featuring a full-length range and a chipping and bunker practice area, is available to golfers before play.
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Golf on the Montagu Golf Course
Breakfast at the hotel
Tonight we will enjoy a traditional farewell Braai Buffet dinner
Tee off on the Montagu Golf Course, Fancourt
Includes cart & halfway house lunch
Course Name: Fancourt Montagu
- Championship: Yes
- Holes: 18
- Metres: 6714
- Par: 72
Fancourt’s Montagu Golf Course, originally designed by Gary Player, has earned a world class reputation as one of the finest 18-hole parkland layouts. It holds the prestigious 8th position on South Africa's Top 100 Courses' list of top golf courses in the country. Golfers can expect a challenging, yet highly enjoyable golfing experience surrounded by the natural beauty of the Fancourt estate. This tree-lined course covers large tracts of varying terrain across an undulating indigenous landscape. A detailed stroke saver takes golfers through the course, providing distance measurements and images that assist players with navigating the course.
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Departure day
Breakfast at the hotel
Depart for George Airport for your flights home, or start your optional tour extension
First Class Service
Tour Cost Includes
● Private coach driver throughout the tour
● Meet and greet on arrival into Cape Town Airport
● Hotel accommodation, deluxe rooms with daily breakfast
● All transfers as per the itinerary
● 6 Rounds of Golf as per the itinerary including carts
● All green fee
● Advance tee-off reservation once booking confirmed
● All private tour
Golf
Play a selection of the best course in South Africa, including the ultra exclusive Links at Fancourt
- Steenberg Golf Club
- Peral Valley Golf Club
- De Zalze Golf Club
- Montague Golf Course - Fancourt
- Outeniqua Golf Course - Fancourt
- The Links Golf Course - Fancourt
Tour Guide & Tour Leader
Steven Baron, Director of CGE Golf will be with the group for the duration of the tour.
We have the wondaful Delight with us until we arrive at Gondwana, then Steve from CGE will host the rest of the tour.
Dee has been looking after CGE Golf clients from our first trip to SA & is absolutely sensational!