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This package includes guaranteed tickets to all five days of the 1st Test at the Sahara Stadium, Durban and the 2nd Test at Newlands, Cape Town (2nd Test ticket includes marquee hospitality entry).
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Stay for eight nights in the Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel, Durban (B&B), eight nights in the Southern Sun Waterfront Hotel, Cape Town (B&B) and two nights in the Grand Roche Hotel Paarl (B&B).
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Flights from London Heathrow to Johannesburg, Johannesburg to Durban, Durban to Johannesburg, Johannesburg to Cape Town, Cape Town to Johannesburg and Johannesburg to London Heathrow are included in your package. Business class flight upgrades are available for £3,175 per person (subject to availability at the time of booking). Please note If you choose to upgrade your flight, an additional £800 deposit is required at the time of booking.
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Coach transfers to and from the airports and hotels are included in your package. As well as daily match transfers in Durban and Cape Town, we have also included your transfer to the Grande Roche Hotel Paarl for your Winery excursion, transfers for your wine tasting day and transfer back to Cape Town airport for your return flight home.
Spend a day wine tasting at several of the local wineries. There will be many wineries familiar to the UK visitor and also some smaller lesser known boutique vineyards which are also well worth exploring. This fantastic experience and an end of day dinner together back at the hotel are included in your package.
Attend our Gullivers Cricket Forums taking place in each test match location where you will be joined by fellow enthusiasts as well as guests from the world of cricket for a Q&A session on the current series.
Join us and your fellow tourists at our Welcome Drinks function on your first evening in Durban. We have also organised a private game reserve for Christmas Day, including ample opportunity to view some African wildlife in their natural habitat before a long lunch. The beautiful winelands region and Simon's on the Groot Constantia wine estate await you for New Years Eve celebrations.
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A dedicated Gullivers Tour Leader will be with your tour every step of the way.
Make your own way to London Heathrow where you will meet your Gullivers tour manager and the rest of your group for your flight to Johannesburg on South African Airways.
Arrive into Johannesburg and after clearing customs and immigration walk across to the domestic terminal for your onward flight to Durban departing. On arrival into Durban you will be met and transferred to the Coastlands Hotel in Umhlanga where you will be staying for eight nights on a bed & breakfast basis.
This evening get together with your tour manager and the rest of your group for welcome drinks in the hotel.
At leisure in Durban. Maybe take a walk along the Umhlanga coastal path, do some Christmas shopping in one of the local malls or try something completely different and pay a visit to uShaka marine world.
Enjoy a Christmas Day with a difference. Late morning transfer to a private game reserve for a fabulous Christmas lunch. There will be ample opportunity to view some African wildlife in their natural habitat before a long lunch and chance to relax or maybe play some cricket in the African afternoon sunshine. Late afternoon return to the hotel for the rest of the evening.
Each morning transfer to the Sahara Stadium Kingsmead for all five days of the test match. On one evening during the test match you will be invited to join us & some well known cricketing faces at the Gullivers cricket forum.
Transfer back to the hotel after each day of play.
South Africa v England
Today check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cape Town. On arrival you will be met and transferred to the Protea Hotel President where you will stay for eight nights on a bed & breakfast basis.
Rest of the day at leisure to explore Cape Town and prepare for this evening’s festivities.
Early evening you will be transferred out to the beautiful winelands region for New Years Eve at Simon’s on the Groot Constantia wine estate – South Africa’s oldest winery. See the New Year in South African style, before transferring back to the hotel.
Day at leisure to take things easy or do some sightseeing. Perhaps take the cable car up to the top of Table Mountain for stunning views of the bay and beyond, visit Robben Island – where Nelson Mandela spent a large proportion of his time in prison or maybe take a Cape Peninsula Tour to see the point where the two oceans meet.
Each morning transfer to the picturesque Newlands for all five days of the test match. On one evening during the test match you will be invited to join us at the Gullivers cricket forum.
Transfer back to the hotel at close of play.
South Africa v England - As part of your ticket we have included entry into marquee hospitality for each day of the test. The Newlands Club marquee is air conditioned & located in the shade of the Newlands oak trees – a short walk from your seats. The hospitality includes a 2 course buffet lunch & morning and afternoon tea daily. Seating is informal and relaxed & is not reserved.
Final day at leisure to make the most of Cape Town. Relax over a long lunch at one of the finest sea food restaurants or fine dining restaurants or take a trip out to the Stellenbosch region for beautiful views and a chance to visit some of South Africa’s finest wine estates.
This morning check out of the hotel and transfer out to the winelands region outside Cape Town for a chance to visit some of South Africa’s finest wine estates. On arrival check into the Grand Roche Hotel in Paarl nestled at the foot of the magnificent Paarl Rock for a two night stay on a bed & breakfast basis. A three course set dinner is included tonight.
Spend the day wine tasting at several of the local wineries to include a picnic lunch. There will be many wineries familiar to the UK visitor and also some smaller lesser known boutique vineyards which are also well worth exploring. End the day with dinner together back at the hotel.
Check out this morning and spend the morning at leisure before transferring back to Cape Town airport for your flight home to London Heathrow via Johannesburg.
Arrive into Heathrow and make your own arrangements onwards.
As part of your ticket we have included entry into marquee hospitality for each day of the test. The Newlands Club marquee is air conditioned & located in the shade of the Newlands oak trees – a short walk from your seats. The hospitality includes a 2 course buffet lunch & morning and afternoon tea daily. Seating is informal and relaxed & is not reserved.
This hotel has the most captivating and breathtaking views of Umhlanga and the ocean overlooking the Dolphin Coast. With easy access to the largest shopping mall in the Southern Hemisphere, the promenade and the beachfront there is plenty on offer during your stay at Coastlands.
The Southern Sun Waterfront’s recently refurbished and impressive facilities only compliment its location in the heart of the city and Cape Town’s most tourist friendly precinct. The hotel rooms themselves are fully air-conditioned. Of an evening, why not relax by the fantastic outdoor pool or in the hotel bar, or take a 5-minute leisurely stroll to the vibrant V&A Waterfront Harbour, where the city meets the sea, with a plethora of shops, restaurants and bars.
A luxury hotel like no other. History interacts with modern comforts here in this luxurious hotel nestled at the foot of the magnificent Paarl Rock.
