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South Africa v England – Nations Championship 2026

Package includes:

  • Guaranteed Official Nations Championship 2026 match ticket
  • 6 nights 4★ accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis staying in Sandton and Pilanesberg (Dinner, Bed & Breakfast basis whilst on Safari)
  • International flights, transfers and travel around South Africa
  • Tour Merchandise
  • Welcome Drinks
  • Match Transfers
  • Dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager escorting the tour group

Highlights

  • Join us for the first ever Nations Championship!
  • Daily game drives whilst on Safari
  • Be part of a tour group with fellow rugby fans
  • Unmatched expertise & destination knowledge

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£2,599

per person based on 2 sharing
secure with a 25% deposit
single supplement +£700

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South Africa v England Nations Championship 2026

Guaranteed Official Match Ticket

Guaranteed ticket to the Nations Championship 2026 match between South Africa and England at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg.

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Accommodation staying in Sandton - Nations Championship 2026

4★ Accommodation

Our featured accommodations are all handpicked 4★ hotels, booked on a bed-and-breakfast basis for your comfort and convenience (dinner, bed & breakfast basis whilst on Safari). This Nations Championship package includes quality stays in Sandton and Pilanesberg, ensuring you’re perfectly placed to enjoy the action.

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South Africa v Wales Nations Championship fixture with return flights

Return Flights

Return international economy flights from the UK to South Africa are included in your official package. You have the option to upgrade to Premium Economy (+£999pp) or Business Class (+£3,399).

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Transfers in South Africa

Airport transfers by coach are included in your Nations Championship package, along with any overland touring within South Africa. Match Transfers are included.

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Welcome Drinks

Kick off your tour with a welcome drinks event hosted by your tour manager. It's a great way to get to know your fellow English supporters, reminisce over past tours, and previous the test against South Africa.

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Gullivers Tour Manager

To ensure you enjoy the best possible experience on tour, a dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager will accompany your group throughout your time in South Africa. Our Tour Managers are knowledgeable rugby fans, backed by an on-site operations team and a UK-based office.

South Africa v Wales 2026 Nations Championship ticket packages with Gullivers merchandise

Tour Merchandise

As part of your Nations Championship ticket package, you’ll receive an exclusive Gullivers merchandise pack to help you show your support in South Africa. Further details will be shared soon.

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Full itinerary

  • Day 1

    Depart UK

    Make your own way to the airport, check in/drop your bags off and make your way through customs. Once through customs make your way to the gate to board your direct flight to South Africa. 

    London Heathrow to Johannesburg

    Upgrade to Premium Economy for +£999pp
    Upgrade to Business Class for +£3,399pp

    Departs: 
    20:50
    Arrives: 
    08:50 (+1)
    Airline: 
    Virgin
  • Day 2

    Arrive South Africa

    Upon arrival in Johannesburg, after clearing customs and immigration, your Tour Manager will meet you in the airport to transfer the group to your hotel to check in for 3 nights on a bed and breakfast basis.

    This evening, the group will get together with the Tour Manager for Welcome Drinks. Get to know your tour group and tour manager, reminisce on past tours and trips and share the excitement of the Nations Championship!

    Welcome Drinks

    Meet with your Tour Manager and the rest of your group and enjoy a drink together. It's a great chance to get to know each other and have a relaxed start to the tour.

  • Day 3

    Day at Leisure

    Enjoy a day at leisure.

    Head to Nelson Mandela Square, home to a great mix of culture, shopping and fine dining.  

     

  • Day 4

    Match Day - South Africa v England

    Today is match day!

    Transfer with the group to Ellis Park for the match and back to your hotel after the game, soaking up the atmosphere that comes only with the magic of major sporting tournaments.

  • Day 4

    Sandton to Pilanesberg

    Check out of your hotel this morning and transfer with the group to Pilanesberg National Park. On arrival, check in to your hotel for a 3 night stay on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis.

    Sandton to Pilanesberg

    Departs: 
    TBC
    Arrives: 
    TBC
  • Day 6-7

    Days at Leisure

    Enjoy 2 full days at leisure on Safari! 

    Make the most of the daily game drives included in your stay in Pilanesberg National Park. Set in the root zone of an extinct volcano which provides some fascinating scenery, Pilanesberg National Park is home to Africa's Big 5 as well as scores of other flora and fauna. How many of these wonderful animals will you spot during your time on Safari?

  • Day 8

    Depart South Africa

    After checking out of your the hotel, transfer with the group to the airport for your flight home.

    Johannesburg to London Heathrow

    Departs: 
    20:25
    Arrives: 
    06:30 (+1)
    Airline: 
    Virgin
  • Day 9

    Arrive UK

    Upon arrival back into the UK, clear customs and make your own onward arrangements. We hope that you head home with some fantastic lasting memories and new friendships formed from a special trip to South Africa.

Tickets

South Africa v England Nations Championship 2026

Nations Championship 2026 - South Africa v England

Kick off: TBC

Tickets: 
Seated Ticket
Venue: 
Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg

Accommodation

Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg

The Radisson Blu Gautrain is a modern and sophisticated hotel located in the heart of Sandton's business district. Its impressive atrium sets the tone for a memorable experience, the stylish rooms come with top-notch amenities. The hotel boasts a restaurant and bar along with the largest fitness megaplex in Sandton spanning over 5500sqm coupled with an indoor running track. The hotel is a 5 minute walk, or short shuttle ride, from Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, with its mall, shops and extensive eating options.

Features: 

  • Complimentary shuttle to many city attractions
  • Pool, Spa and Fitness centre

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Located within the heart of Sandton's economic hub

Bakubung Bush Lodge, Pilanesberg National Park

Bakubung Bush Lodge is concealed within the rich expanses of the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park - set in an area where the Big 5 roam, a mere 2 hour drive from Johannesburg. Bakubung, or “People of the Hippo”, offers you everything you need in regards to comfortable and luxury accommodation. With the bush just outside your window you will be able to relax and take in everything about the bush and the animals living around you.
This hotel is inclusive of breakfast and dinner as well as a game drive per day!

Features: 

  • Fantastic amenities
  • 1 Game Drive per day included
  • Please note children must be accompanied by an adult on game drives

We chose this hotel because: 

  • A serene escape, with direct access to Pilanesberg Park

South Africa v England – Nations Championship 2026

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