South Africa’s Top 8

South Africa's Top 8 - Map
14 Days
8 Rounds of Golf
1 Location/s

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Luxury meets adventure on this 14-day exclusive itinerary designed for those seeking the pinnacle of golfing excellence on eight of South Africa’s world-class courses.

Away from the golf course, there is the thrill of discovery that is effortlessly mixed with the comfort of bespoke service. Big Five safaris in the famed Kruger National Park, gourmet dinners at the country’s finest restaurants, scenic helicopter tours, top cultural excursions, pristine beaches and world-class spa treatments are just some of the excursions you can indulge in.

Throughout this exceptional journey, guests have the chance to play at some of the finest golf courses South Africa has to offer. Tee off at Blair Atholl Golf Club (Day 2), enjoy the classic beauty of Glendower Golf Course (Day 3), and discover the wilderness charm of Leopard Creek Country Club (Day 6). Continue your golfing adventure at St Francis Links (Day 7), Fancourt Montagu (Day 9), and Fancourt Links (Day 10). Wrap up your tour with rounds at Pearl Valley Golf Course (Day 12) and Arabella Golf Club (Day 13). Each course promises a unique and memorable experience, culminating in the golfing trip of a lifetime.

Tour Highlights
  • Visit to Apartheid Museum
  • Big Five safari in the Kruger National Park
  • Rejuvenating spa treatments
  • Garden tour and wine tasting at Babylonstoren
  • Guided tour of Franschhoek
  • Helicopter flight over Cape Town, Table Mountain, and Helderberg mountain range
  • Shopping at the V&A Waterfront
Included
  • Accommodation
  • Transport
  • Golf
  • Charter flights
  • Scheduled flight
  • 24/7 On-call local support
  • All local tourism taxes and levies
Excluded
  • Visa processing fees
  • Insurance
  • Additional tips & gratuities not listed
  • All items of a personal nature
  • All items not explicitly stated

Trip Itinerary

The Residence Hotel - Johannesburg, South Africa

Day 1

Johannesburg

The Residence Hotel

Arrival at OR Tambo International Airport
A VIP planeside meet and greet will ensure a seamless passage through immigration and customs. Settle into your elegantly appointed one-bedroom suite at The Residence Hotel. You will meet your dedicated concierge to discuss the bespoke details of your South Africa's Top 8 journey.

Dinner at The Residence 

Day 2

Johannesburg

The Residence Hotel

Play golf at Blair Atholl Golf Course
You will enjoy 18 holes of world-class golf with a shared buggy and a stop at the halfway house for refreshments.

Dinner at The Marble Restaurant 

Blair Atholl Golf Course - Johannesburg, South Africa
Glendower Golf Club

Day 3

Johannesburg

The Residence Hotel

Play golf at Glendower Golf Club
Tee off at South Africa's eighth-best course where you'll also enjoy a light lunch.

Visit Apartheid Museum 
Take a step back into South Africa's cultural history and the fight for democratic freedom during this most enthralling experience.

Dinner at Flames Restaurant 

 

Day 4

Kruger National Park

Royal Malewane Lodge

Private charter flight to Kruger National Park 
Another private charter flight will take to the Kruger National Park in South Africa. Your concierge will then accompany you to Royal Malewane Lodge.

High tea & game drive
Enjoy a luxurious high tea while meeting your personal guide who will take you on an exceptional Big Five evening game drive.

Royal Malewane Lodge - Kruger National Park
Royal Malewane - Kruger National Park

Day 5

Kruger National Park

Royal Malewane Lodge

Morning and evening Big 5 game drives
Experienced guides and trackers take you on the safari of a lifetime in the famed Kruger National Park where incredible wildlife encounters are the rule, not the exception.

Day 6

Kruger National Park / St Francis Bay

The Sands

Private charter flight to Malalane / Play golf at Leopard Creek Country 
Another private charter flight will take you to Malalane where you will take on the magnificent Leopard Creek Country Club.

Another flight will take you to St Francis Bay on the stunning Eastern Cape coast where you will check into The Sands.

Dinner at Octagon Restaurant 

Leopard Creek - Kruger
The Sands - St Francis Bay

Day 7

St Francis Bay

The Sands

Play golf at St Francis Links 
Take a relaxing stroll on the pristine beach at St Francis Bay before another exceptional round of golf on the town's Links Course.

Dinner at Bistro Vin de Boeuf 

Day 8

George

Fancourt Manor House

Private charter flight to George 
Another private charter flight will take you to George on the picturesque Garden Route where you will have time to indulge in world-class spa treatments at the prestigious Fancourt Estate.

Dinner at La Cantina Restaurant 

Fancourt - Garden Route
Fancourt Montagu

Day 9

George

Fancourt Manor House

Play golf at Fancourt Montagu
Tee off at the course ranked seventh in South Africa where your round includes shared buggies, a caddie and a halfway house stop.

Dinner at Serendipity Restaurant 

 

Day 10

George

Fancourt Manor House

Play golf at Fancourt Links 
Experience the famed The Links at Fancourt, designed by Gary Player and host to the Presidents Cup.

Dinner at Henry Whites Restaurant 

 

Fancourt Hotel
La Residence - Franschhoek

Day 11

Franschhoek

La Residence

Private charter flight to Cape Winelands
Another private charter flight will take you to the Cape Winelands.

You will enjoy wine tasting and lunch at Babylonstoren before being transferred to La Residence in Franschhoek where you'll stay for the next couple of nights.

Dinner at The Grand Hall

Day 12

Franschhoek

La Residence

Play golf at Pearl Valley Golf Course  
Another exceptional round of golf is on the cards in one of the most breathtaking settings.

Dinner at The Chef's Table 

Pearl Valley Hotel, Cape Winelands
La Petite Colombe Restaurant - Franschhoek

Day 13

Franschhoek

La Residence

Helicopter tour - Cape Winelands 
Take to the skies and get a bird's eye view of the Cape Winelands.

Play golf at Arabella Golf Club  
Tee off at the course ranked fifth in South Africa before sitting down for a wine tasting in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.

Dinner at La Petite Colombe Restaurant

 

Day 14

Cape Town

La Residence

Helicopter tour - Cape Winelands 
Finish your spectacular journey on a high with fantastic aerial views of Cape Point and Table Mountain. End with a touchdown at the V&A Waterfront for last-minute shopping before your luxury transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight home.

Helicopter Flight to Cavalli Estate