SOUTHERN AFRICA - GOLF AND SAFARI
with optional Victoria Falls Extension
29 March 2025 to 18 April 2025
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It is time to create memories that will last a lifetime on the ultimate Southern African Adventure!
This 18-day tour encompasses South Africa's must-visit destinations:
Cape Town, known as the Mother City;
George, the heart of the Garden Route and home to Fancourt, South Africa's top golf resort;
Franschhoek, the gourmet capital;
and Sabi Sands, the renowned private game reserve bordering Kruger National Park, celebrated for its exceptional leopard sightings. Sabi Sands possibly makes for the best South African safari destination for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and bird watchers alike.
Enjoy golfing at Leopard Creek, South Africa's top course; Pearl Valley ranked #3; Montagu ranked #5; breathtaking Pinnacle Point ranked #15; Outeniqua ranked #23; and Skukuza in Kruger National Park, known as the wildest course in the world.
There is also an optional 3-night extension to Zambia to see one of the world's natural wonders, Victoria Falls.
Whether you're teeing off on world-class courses, encountering majestic wildlife in Sabi Sands and Chobe National Park, tasting exquisite wines at magnificent vineyards, or simply unwinding in serene surroundings, every facet of this journey is meticulously curated to deliver an immersive and unforgettable adventure.
The tour is escorted by On The Tee's South African-born Africa Specialist. Join Ria Livanas on this unparalleled odyssey through Southern Africa where every moment is a tribute to the love of golf, the wonder of safari encounters, and the serene majesty of Africa's landscapes.
The maximum group size is only 16 guests. Places are available. Book Now.
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SOUTH AFRICA ONLY -29 March to 15 April 2025
LAND COMPONENT
PER GOLFER SHARING: $14,400SOLO OCCUPANCY – EXCEPT FOR 3 NIGHTS AT NOTTEN’S BUSH CAMP: $15,900
Early bird saving for bookings by 30 April 2024 of $500 p.p.
REGIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHT *ESTIMATE: R9590 roughly $850
*To be confirmed at time of booking or can be booked directly online.
VICTORIA FALLS - 15 to 18 April 2025
LAND COMPONENT
PER PERSON SHARING: USD 2,175
SOLO OCCUPANCY: USD 3,100REGIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHT *ESTIMATE: USD 450.
*To be confirmed at time of booking or can be booked directly online. -
The Early Bird Offer of $500 p.p. expires on 30 April 2024.
INCLUSIONS
ACCOMMODATION
3 nights at 5-star Taj Cape Town
5 nights at 5-star Fancourt Resort and Spa
3 nights at 4-star Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa
3 nights at exclusive 9-suite Notten’s Bush Camp - Sabi Sands
2 nights at 5-star Buhala Lodge - Malelane
1 night at City Lodge, Johannesburg Airport
*3 nights at 5-star Royal Livingstone, Zambia on the optional Victoria Falls Extension
GOLF - with shared cart at:
Pearl Valley, Val de Vie Estate - ranked #3
Fancourt Montagu Course - ranked #5
Fancourt Outeniqua Course - ranked #23
Pinnacle Point Golf Club - ranked #15
Leopard Creek Golf Club - ranked #1
9 holes at Skukuza Golf Club
Optional round at Fancourt Outeniqua (included)
TOURS
A guided tour to Table Mountain and Bo-Kaap
Groot Constantia Estate Tour and Wine Tasting
An immersive dinner, drumming and entertainment evening in Cape Town
L’Ormarins Estate Tour, Wine Tasting and Lunch
Three full days of Safari in prestigious Sabi Sands (6 game drives)
Full Day Panorama Route Tour
*Chobe Full Day Land and River Safari
*Guided Tour of Victoria Falls (Zambian side)
*Optional tours - Walking with Rhinos and a helicopter flight over Victoria Falls
* Victoria Falls Extension Only
MEALS
South Africa - 17 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 8 Dinners
Victoria Falls Extension - 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners
OTHER
Fully escorted by On The Tee host
Welcome Drinks and Canapes
Farewell Dinner
All group transfers, airport and hotel porterage where applicable
Golf competition and prizes
19th hole round of drinks
Live Leader Board scoring
Welcome Pack
EXCLUSIONS
International Airfares
Domestic/Regional Flights
Meals and drinks not included in the itinerary
Travel Insurance
Tips, gratuities and porterage not mentioned above
Items not described in the itinerary and items of a personal nature
Club hire.
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
29 MARCH 2025 - DAY 1 - Arrive in Cape Town
Upon your arrival at Cape Town Airport, expect nothing short of personalised hospitality as we arrange your private transfer to the Taj Cape Town.
Nestled in the heart of the old city, Taj Cape exudes a strong sense of place, surrounded by the historic charm of Cape Town. Conveniently situated within walking distance of some of South Africa’s foremost landmarks.
Meet your fellow travellers at Welcome Drinks this evening.
30 MARCH 2025 - DAY 2 (B) - Table Mountain, Constantia and Wine Tasting
You have a full day today starting with the cable car ascent to the top of Table Mountain. Following this, enjoy a scenic drive through Cape Town leading you to charming Constantia for a leisurely estate tour and wine tasting.
31 MARCH 2025 - DAY 3 (B,D) - At leisure until dinner
Enjoy Cape Town at our own pace today. You could book a spa treatment, explore the V&A Waterfront, South Africa’s most visited destination, with it’s massive range of restaurants, shops, activities and entertainment or would arrange a round of golf or even day of shark cage-diving. The options are limitless.
Dinner awaits at Gold Restaurant this evening where you will be immersed in the rhythm of Africa. A Djembe drumming experience, gigantic Mali puppets add a touch of musical magic to the African Feast and entertainment.
1 APRIL 2025- DAY 4 (B,D) - Fly to Fancourt
You leave beautiful Cape Town and fly to George for the start of the golfing adventure. You’ll be staying at the fabulous Fancourt Resort for five nights. The day is yours to explore the resort and all it has to offer. Meet your host for dinner at La Cantina.
2 APRIL 2025 - DAY 5 (B,L) - Golf at Outeniqua
Designed by Gary Player and ranked 23rd in South Africa's Top 100 Courses, Outeniqua offers a leisurely golfing experience. It provides a more forgiving terrain than its counterpart, Montagu, whilst offering a fair share of challenges. Exquisitely conditioned to provide a riveting golfing experience with fast-paced firm greens putting a premium on the short game.
3 APRIL 2025 - DAY 6 (B,L) Golf at Montagu
You play golf at the Montagu Course today. Originally designed by Gary Player, Montagu has earned a world class reputation as one of the finest 18-hole parkland layouts. It holds the prestigious 5th position on the list of South Africa’s Top 100 Courses. This tree-lined course covers large tracts of varying terrain across an undulating indigenous landscape. Golfers can expect a challenging, yet highly enjoyable golfing experience surrounded by the natural beauty of the Fancourt Estate.
Free evening.
4 APRIL 2025 - DAY 7 (B,L/D) Free Day at Fancourt
Spend the day at the Spa and Roman Baths, or laze around the pool. Use your spa/dinner voucher instead of golf today, but if golf is on your mind, you could forfeit your spa/dinner voucher for a round of golf at Montagu or Outeniqua (golf & halfway lunch included, but cart excluded).
5 APRIL 2025 - DAY 8 (B,L) Golf at Outeniqua or Optional Round at Links
Today you have the opportunity of a 're-do' on the Outeniqua Course. Will having played it before, improve scores? Alternatively, you have the option of round at South Africa's #2 course, The Links, by special invitation. (At own expense).
Dinner at Henry Whites, at own expense.
6 APRIL 2025 - DAY 9 (B) Road Trip Day - Pinnacle Point and Beyond
Spectacular Pinnacle Point Golf Club in Mossel Bay is where the tour is headed after checking out of Fancourt. Designed by Peter Matkovich and 2011 Open Champion Darren Clarke, this Clifftop Fynbos Golf Course inspires the golfer to play the challenging layout with a level of respect due to its dramatic views and breath taking terrain. The Par 72 layout is characterised by 7 majestic holes that line the Indian Ocean rock cliffs, four of which are played over ocean and cliff.
After golf the group embarks on a long coach trip from the Garden Route to Franschhoek, a 360km journey. This evening, check in to the Le’Franschhoek Hotel for 3 nights.
7 APRIL 2025 - DAY 10 - (B,L) Franschhoek
More than three centuries ago, French Huguenots established roots in Franschhoek. Since then, this picturesque enclave has wholeheartedly embraced its French legacy. Celebrated as the culinary epicentre of the nation and is a must-visit destination for epicurean delights.
We’ll visit the magnificent L'Ormarins Estate, owned by South Africa’s richest man, Johann Rupert. Our guests list visiting this estate as one of their top experiences. we think that you will too! Visit the Franschhoek Motor Museum, where Johan Rupert’s 220+ car collection resides. You’ll see a rotation of 80 vintage cars all with interesting tales to tell. Tour the estate on the tram and enjoy a wine-tasting and lunch in this idyllic part of the world.
8 APRIL 2025 - Day 11 (B) Golf at Pearl Valley
Pearl Valley is ranked the No.3 course by SA's Top 100. The Club exudes luxury with its 5-star clubhouse and outstanding Jack Nicklaus Signature course layout. With cool-season grasses on the fairways and tees, and bent grass greens, it has regularly been rated as one of the best conditioned courses in the country.
9 APRIL 2025 - Day 12 (B,D) Au Revoir Franschhoek, Welcome to the Wild
We fly to Skukuza for our three night stay at Notten’s Bush Camp, a jewel within the heart of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. As one of the original game lodges in South Africa, it offers a truly authentic African safari experience. It is a destination that captures the true meaning of being in the bush. With its splendid panoramic views, Notten’s is the perfect place for peace and relaxation while watching wildlife meander past.
Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, features 65 000 hectares of savannah-covered land interspersed with watering holes, dry river beds, Lowveld woodlands, and the perennial Sabi and Sand Rivers. This spectacular reserve offers exceptional game viewing opportunities with frequent sightings of the renowned Big Five as well as cheetah, zebra, giraffe, and a variety of antelope. Guests can enjoy excellent wildlife viewing, dining under the stars, guided bush walks and luxuriate in the lavish comfort of the lodge.
10 APRIL 2025 - Day13 (B,L,D) Notten’s Bush Camp
11 April 2025 - Day 14 (B,L,D) A Typical Notten’s Day
Early morning wakeup call - coffee and light snacks on the main deck
Depart on your morning Game drive into the famed Sabi Sands
Return for breakfast
Free time or take part in a guide bush walk or indulge in a traditional massage
Lunch
Afternoon tea
Depart on your afternoon game drive
Sundowners
Return for Dinner
12 APRIL 2025 - Day 15 (B,L,D) Skukuza Golf Club
After an early morning game drive and a hearty breakfast, we bid Nottens and Sabi Sands farewell as we make our way to the wildest course in the world for 9 holes of golf in preparation for the final round of the On The Tee Challenge tomorrow! Situated on the outskirts of Skukuza Rest Camp, the rich wildlife sanctuary surrounding the golf course is home to the Big Five, a huge variety of birds and countless animals – all of which provide the visitor with a harmonious close-to nature golfing experience. After golf, check in at Buhala Lodge.
13 APRIL 2025 - Day 16 (B,L,D) Panorama Route Tour
You have the option of some time to rest, relax at Buhala Lodge or join your host on a Panorama Route day trip. Peer through celestial God's Window for a sweeping panorama and see nature’s artistry at Bourkes Luck Potholes at the start of the lush and verdant Blyde River Canyon.
14 APRIL 2025 - Day 17 (B,D) Leopard Creek Golf Club and return to Johannesburg
Ranked No.1 in South Africa, Leopard Creek is one of only two South African courses in the World Top 100. It symbolises the beauty and grandeur of African bushveld golf while at the same time evoking an exclusiveness comparable to Augusta National. The perfect location for the final golf round of the tour!
After golf, we fly to Johannesburg for an overnight stay at City Lodge at OR Tambo Airport.
Tonight, relish in the company of your fellow travellers and celebrate the winners at this evening's presentation dinner.
15 APRIL 2025 - Day 18 (B,D) - Onward bound -to Victoria Falls and Beyond
Bid South Africa farewell as you board your onward flight to either Livingstone or home.
For those leaving the tour today, we could arrange an optional round of golf in Johannesburg, depending on the time of your outbound flight.
The tour continues in to Victoria Falls. On arrival in Livingstone you transfer to Royal Livingstone Hotel nestled along the bank of the Zambezi River in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park. The hotel has direct access to Victoria Falls, which is only a walk away.
Free afternoon to explore the hotel's facilities or take a stroll through the hotel grounds to the Falls. As the resort is in the National Park, don't be surprised to see zebras grazing on the lawns, or a giraffe wondering through the gardens.
Dinner tonight - Dress Code - smart casual
16 APRIL 2025 - Day 19 (B,L,D) Chobe National Park, Botswana
Chobe boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Brace yourself for an awe-inspiring game drive, where the chance to encounter majestic elephants and powerful lions in their natural habitat awaits. A river safari promises a unique perspective as you observe wildlife on the river bank and possibly spot an elephant gracefully navigating the water as we did on the last tour.
17 APRIL 2025 - Day 20 (B,D) Victoria Falls
Take in the grandeur that is the Victoria Falls as you walk through the rain forest and stop at different viewpoints along the way.
You have the afternoon to relax or take part in optional experiences:
a helicopter journey over Victoria Falls for an unrivalled view
or Walk With The Rhinos in Mosi-oa- Tunya National Park.
18 APRIL 2025 - Day 21 (B) Farewell Africa
Today, you farewell Zambia, Victoria Falls, and zebras on your doorstep as you begin your onward journey.