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DAY 1
This evening depart the United
States.
DAY 2
On arrival at Cape Town Airport
you will be met by PerryGolf personnel who will assist you with your luggage and
transfer to your transportation.
Overnight: Cape Grace: Luxury
Room - including breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)
DAY
3
Play today at Steenberg (tbc). An 18 hole championship course
designed by Peter Matkovich; a backdrop of vineyards, gardens, forests and
mountains provides the setting for this beautiful exclusive course. The course
is always in excellent condition with bent grass greens and lush fairways.
Steenberg offers you the opportunity of excellent golf within the historic
setting of one of the Cape's oldest wine farms. Dating back to 1682 the
vineyards have been replanted and 140 acres are now under vines.
Sightseeing Inclusion: Depart the city for the
Lower Cableway Station to board the revolving cable car for a 5-minute ride to
the top of Table Mountain. 1036 meters above sea level, it affords bird’s-eye
views of both city and Peninsula as you walk its summit (weather permitting).
Return to the city via the old Cape Malay Quarter, for a walk through the
Company Gardens, the fresh produce gardens for ships and locals from the mid
17th Century and today, home to the SA Museum, Cultural History Museum, Houses
of Parliament, National Gallery and St George’s Cathedral. Stroll through the
city to Greenmarket Square to browse African mementos at its bustling market
stalls.
Drive to the Castle, the oldest building in South Africa with
its collection of Old Cape paintings and take in the Grand Parade where Nelson
Mandela addressed the nation on his release in 1990. Move on to the District Six
Museum to view a moving collection of stories, pictures and memorabilia
highlighting the colorful life of this suburb which now stands empty, thanks to
the destruction of homes and forced removal of residents during the height of
the Apartheid era.
Overnight: Cape Grace: Luxury Room - including
breakfast (2 Rooms, 4
passengers)
DAY 4
Sightseeing Inclusion: Cape Peninsula Tour. Depart
the city along the spectacular Atlantic Seaboard, en route to the fishing
village of Hout Bay where (as an optional extra) take a half-hour cruise to see
Cape Fur Seals, or explore the harbour, visiting its fish markets and shops.
Continue over the 600m heights of Chapman’s Peak Drive, one of the world’s most
breath-taking passes and past the Cape’s longest beach, with a chance to spot
Southern Right Whales just offshore from June to November.
Enter the
Cape of Good Hope National Park for a walk (or optional funicular ride) up to
the Cape Point Lighthouse, to take in magical ocean vistas at this, the south
westernmost point of Africa. Head along the False Bay coast to Boulders Beach
near Simonstown to see a colony of African Penguins and then continue past the
seaside resorts of False Bay, towards the city. The last stop of the day is
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, for a walk through one of the largest
collections of indigenous plants in the world.
Tour Highlights
include: Hout Bay Harbour * Chapman’s Peak Drive * Cape of Good Hope
National Park and Cape Point * Visit to Penguins at Boulders Beach *
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens * A lunch stop will be made en route and is
included in the cost * the cruise to Seal Island & funicular ride at Cape
Point are optional extras.
Overnight: Cape Grace: Luxury Room -
including breakfast (2 Rooms, 4
passengers)
DAY 5
Play today at Pearl Valley (tbc). Set in the famous
Franschhoek Wine region, this new Jack Nicklaus Signature Course is a treat to
play. Pearl Valley is probably in the top conditioned course in South Africa. As
with many Nicklaus courses, water on the right with plenty of sand, will keep
the golfers mind off the wide landing areas provided. Also a new development,
the course and it's geographical location allow for guests to enjoy a day outing
in the Winelands with high quality golf to compliment the food and wine. A
second course, 'Bears Best' will be built shortly on the same
property.
Overnight: Cape Grace: Luxury Room - including breakfast
(2 Rooms, 4
passengers)
DAY 6
Sightseeing
Inclusion: Depart the city for a scenic drive towards the Boland
Mountains and Cape Wine Country. Here, 
explore some of its many historic wine estates with a
first stop at a winery for a cellar tour and a chance to taste some of the
exceptional wines of this world famous wine area.
Continue to Stellenbosch,
South Africa's second oldest town, with its classic 17-18th Century Cape Dutch
architecture set amidst oak-lined avenues, and pause a while to browse this
beautiful university town. Proceed to Boschendal Wine Estate visiting its
impressively restored manor house, en route to Franschhoek, where French
Huguenots settled in 1688. Explore the town's shops and galleries before
returning to Cape Town via Paarl, birthplace of the Afrikaans language.
Tour Highlights include: Cellar tour * Wine Tasting (at least 2
wineries) * Stellenbosch, town of oaks * Boschendal historic manor house *
Franschhoek Valley * Paarl. A lunch stop will be made en route and is included
in the cost.
Overnight: Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa:
Deluxe Room - including breakfast (2 Rooms, 4
passengers)
Sunday, March 7
Today play Arabella (tbc). Ranked no. 5 in South Africa in
2005, Arabella is perfectly designed to exploit is unique position alongside the
largest natural lagoon in Southern Africa. The 8th, 9th, 17th and 18th holes run
parallel to the lagoon, proving a truly memorable experience. Choosing a
signature hole proves to be an extremely difficult task as all of the holes are
well designed with spectacular views. The course is the host course to the
Nelson Mandela Invitational, Africa's premier Pro-am Charity Event.
Overnight: Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa: Deluxe Room -
including breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)
Monday, March
8
Today fly to Nelspuit Airport. (Cost excl)
You will be met
on arrival and transferred to the Lion Sands Private Game Reserve
(1h45)
Lion Sands Orientation and the afternoon safari activities;
4:00 pm, Evening Game Drive: Guests are enjoying
high tea before evening game drive.
5:30 pm, Sundowners: Guests are
sipping cocktails in the bush and watching the sun set.
8:00 pm, Dinner: The
fires are lit in the boma for dinner under the African
stars.
Overnight: Lion Sands Ivory Lodge: Ivory Lodge Room
- including full board (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)
Tuesday,
March 9
Your Day at Ivory Lodge:
5:30
am, Morning Game Drive: Guests are waking up for their morning game
drive.
7:45 am, Coffee & tea: Guests are enjoying coffee and tea in the
bush.
9:00 am, Breakfast: Guests are returning from their game drive for a
hearty breakfast.
11:00 am, Activities: Guests are enjoying an interpretive
bush walk.
1:00 pm, Lunch: Lunch is served on the wooden viewing
deck.
2:30 pm, Rest & Relaxation: Enjoy a massage on the deck of your
suite or relax in your private pool.
4:00 pm, Evening Game Drive: Guests
are enjoying high tea before evening game drive.
5:30 pm, Sundowners: Guests are
sipping cocktails in the bush and watching the sun set.
8:00 pm, Dinner: The
fires are lit in the boma for dinner under the African
stars.
Overnight: Lion Sands Ivory Lodge:
Ivory Lodge Room - including full board(2 Rooms, 4
passengers)
Wednesday, March 10
Charter
flight from Lion Sands to Malelane (Southern Kruger) for golf today. (Cost
incl)
Today play Leopard Creek (tbc). Situated near Malelane in the
heart of Mpumalanga, on the southern border of the Kruger National Park, Leopard
Creek presents a rare opportunity to play an outstanding bushveld golf course.
The 360 hectare development is bordered to the north and the west by the
picturesque Crocodile River and the Kruger National Park. Typical bushveld
koppies overlook the course from the east, providing an ideal backdrop for a
magnificent Gary Player designed course. Ranked #1 in South Africa in 2005,
Leopard Creek is everything you would expect. The course is fairly remotely
located and is therefore only recommended for clients looking to add a safari
option in Southern Kruger or those using private air-charter
services.
Return to the lodge in time for the evening safari outing:
4:00 pm, Evening Game Drive: Guests are enjoying
high tea before evening game drive.
5:30 pm, Sundowners: Guests are
sipping cocktails in the bush and watching the sun set.
8:00 pm, Dinner: The
fires are lit in the boma for dinner under the African
stars.
Overnight: Lion Sands Ivory Lodge: Ivory Lodge Room
- including breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)
Thursday,
March 11
Enjoy the morning activities and brunch.
You can
either depart from the Skukuza or Nelspruit Airports for your trip to
Johannesburg (Cost exl)
Depart South Africa from the Johannesburg
Airport.
Accommodation in hotels
listed with room category and dining basis as detailed in the schedule. Green fees for rounds of
golf as listed in schedule. Ground transportation
throughout as detailed below. Assistance of PerryGolf's
local office at your destination. Travel pack with useful
information on areas visited in your tour. Local
taxes. It is priced in United
States Dollars (US$). It is good for a period of
30 days from the date as quoted on the schedule. Rates do increase, and we
recommend that you save a copy of this quotation for your own records. It neither implies nor
provides any assurance of availability for the above inclusions To guarantee these rates we
require a non-refundable deposit of 25% of the agreed land cost per person,
subject to a minimum $1,500 deposit, their name and golfer's handicap and home
club at the time the reservations are requested. To make a
reservation please contact a Golf Travel Specialist on 1-800-344-5257 or Gordon.Turner@PerryGolf.com You
may download a
reservation form here. Your travel throughout is as follows:
Four door MPV vehicle (Volkswagen Caravelle or similar) with
concierge driver/ guide. Suitable for 4 passengers with luggage and golf clubs.
Due to the large size of South Africa, a specialized concierge driver/
guide may be assigned per region visited.
Special Air Services: You may wish to consider the selective use
of private aircraft or helicopter transportation to visit golf courses not
otherwise easily accessible, or simply to eliminate longer road journeys. We are
great believers in maximizing the benefit afforded by this form of
transportation. Please visit Special Air
Services for an outline of the options which are available.
With a classically inspired exterior and gracefully elegant within,
Cape Grace is set on its own private quay on Cape Town's vibrant Victoria &
Alfred Waterfront. Cape Grace's charm lies in its intimate atmosphere, stylish
decor and unique personalized hospitality, where you will find staff warm and
flexible, with a spirit of unrivalled generosity. A series of comfortable
spaces, all 122 guest rooms and suites feature exquisite furniture, luxurious
fabric and intriguing detail, providing an immediate sense of place.
Double-glazed French doors in all guest rooms open to beautiful views of the
international yacht marina, Table Mountain or Waterfront harbor. Elegant in
style and generous in size, the overall tone is warm and inviting, with care and
consideration given to making guest rooms as comfortable and relaxing as
possible.
The exclusive 5 star Deluxe Collection Arabella Western
Cape Hotel and Spa boasts a grand championship golf course and is situated on
the Arabella Country Estate next to Southern Africa's largest and most beautiful
natural lagoon. Only a short drive from the celebrated whale haven of Hermanus,
the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town, Cape Agulhas - the southern most tip of
Africa and the Cape wine route, makes this location unique. A total of 145
bedrooms offer exceptional accommodation designed to make your stay comfortable,
convenient and pleasurable. Spacious, equipped with the latest communications
and entertainment systems and modern conveniences, the suites and rooms give the
visitor both a luxurious retreat as well as efficient contact with the rest of
the world, should you require it. 
The international award winning Lion Sands Ivory Lodge is
ultra luxurious, yet simple and uncluttered. The lodge is about overriding
exclusivity with complete privacy, where each suite is operated as a private
villa. Neither word nor photograph can capture the sense of the pure beauty
which is breathed in when opening the carved wooden doors leading into this
private recluse, arguably the worlds finest suite. Lion Sands Ivory Lodge was
awarded third best hotel in the world by Tatler Magazine in 2006 and has been
included in their 101 Best Hotels in the World 2006 & 2007 listings. Ivory
Lodge is also a proud member of Virtuoso, the largest exclusive by invitation
only travel network group in the world. The public areas at Ivory Lodge offers
guests the following: a private bar with fireplace, a library lounge , well
stocked wine cellar, wooden viewing decks, a magnificent River Island Deck built
on the river, Lalamuka Health Spa & gymnasium, curio shop & both an
indoor and open-air (Boma) dining area. 
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