The Keeper Tour
3rd Test, Cape Town

  Mon 28 Dec–Fri 15 Jan (19 Days)
 

Enjoy Christmas at home before heading to Cape Town for a wonderful holiday based in this superb city. Revel in the sights, coast line and restaurants. Have a memorable New Year’s Eve on the V&A waterfront and be there for the 3rd Test at Newlands. Then choose a three day tour of the famous Garden Route, or the awesome Victoria Falls in Zambia, followed by a luxury wildlife safari before your return home.

 
Tour Prices
(per person)
Double/Twin
Single
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The Keeper Tour
(inc Garden Route 8-10 Jan)
£3,990
£4,950
£600
on request
 
 
The Keeper Tour
(inc Victoria Falls 8-10 Jan)
£4,750
£5,990
£600
on request
 

 

  TOUR ITINERARY

 
           
  Mon 28 Dec     Evening departure from London Heathrow with Virgin Atlantic or British Airways  
           
  Tue 29 Dec     Following our mid morning arrival, we will be transferred by coach to the Cullinan Hotel, Cape Town, which is situated just outside the V&A Waterfront. Remainder of day at leisure. This evening, join us for our 'Welcome' cocktail party, where you will have the opportunity to get to know the rest of the group  
           
  Wed 30 Dec     Join us for an exhilarating, early morning cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain for spectacular views over the city. This afternoon, we will take a boat trip out to fascinating Robben Island, Nelson Mandela’s former prison home  
           
  Thu 31 Dec   NEW YEAR'S EVE
Day tour to the wineries of Stellenbosch. Includes a visit to Franschoek, wine tastings and winery lunch. This evening we join the New Year’s celebrations on the V&A Waterfront at the brilliantly located Quay 4 Restaurant for a 5 course dinner, drinks, a live band and midnight fireworks to welcome in the New Year!
 
           
  Fri 01 Jan     Enjoy a day at leisure to recover from last night’s festivities  
           
  Sat 02 Jan     Full day tour to Cape Peninsular visiting Hout Bay, Duiker Island to see the seals, Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach to visit the African Penguins. Lunch included  
           
  Sun 03 –
Thu 07 Jan
  3rd Test, Newlands, Cape Town
Newlands is the Lord’s of South Africa. Incredibly picturesque and well attended, the New Year’s Test is an event not to be missed! And with generally brilliant weather and a pitch offering something for everyone, a result is almost guaranteed. Daily coach transfers included
 
           
  Mon 04 Jan     Cricket Cocktail Party this evening, featuring a famous cricket personality  
           
  Thu 07 Jan     Join us this evening for our gala farewell dinner, including 3 courses and wine  
           
 

 Fri 08 – Sun 10 Jan

 
  The next three days provide you with an opportunity to choose between one of the following options, each of which will be escorted by one of our staff:

1. Coach tour from Cape Town, along the Garden Route
2. Visit the truly awesome Victoria Falls, Zambia, staying at the luxurious Royal Livingstone

Click through for details of each option

 
           
           
 

Mon 11 Jan

    On arrival at Johannesburg airport, transfer by coach (3 hours) to the Ivory Tree Game Lodge in Pilanesberg National Park  
           
  Tue 12 - Wed 13 Jan     Two days to enjoy game drives (2 per day), relax in the peaceful surroundings of the game lodge or get more active at nearby Sun City with its Championship golf courses and various themed attractions. Dinner included both nights  
           
  Thu 14 Jan     Final chance for an early morning game drive, before departing Pilanesberg, by coach, to Johannesburg airport  
           
  Fri 15 Jan     Arrival at London Heathrow  
   

HOTEL

The Cullinan Hotel, Cape Town - 4 Star Southern Sun Cullinan Hotel
Situated close to the V&A Waterfront, the hotel offers glorious views of Table Mountain, the sea and the bustling harbour.

www.southernsun.com

HOTEL

Ivory Tree Lodge, Pilanesberg National Park - 5 Star Ivory Tree Lodge
Nestled in the basin of an ancient amphitheatre, divided by riverine woodlands and elephant trails, lies this exclusive lodge. Between exciting game drives, relax in style, enjoying your luxurious surroundings.

www.ivorytreegamelodge.com

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