Shamwari Vulture Project
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Wings for Conservation at Shamwari

The VulPro @ Shamwari Vulture Breeding Programme is a testament to the power of collaboration and innovation in vulture conservation. The partnership between Shamwari Private Game Reserve and VulPro is

Kids on Safari - Shamwari Private Game Reserve
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Kids and Teens on Safari at Shamwari

At Shamwari Private Game Reserve it isn’t just about safaris. It is about creating unforgettable memories for the entire family while contributing to a larger cause. With a focus on

World Golf Awards 2024
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Ascot Tours Triumphs at World Golf Awards 2024

Africa’s Best Golf Tour Operator It’s official! Ascot Tours has been named Africa’s Best Golf Tour Operator at the World Golf Awards 2024. This marks our fourth win, adding to

Wilderness DumaTau - Botswana
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Southern Africa’s Finest Safari Stays

Discover the perfect balance between untamed wilderness and refined comfort at Southern Africa’s premier luxury safari lodges. Nature’s raw beauty is your backdrop in places like the Kruger National Park,

Ernie Els Wine Farm
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Our Favorite Wine Farms in the Cape Winelands

Wine tasting is an experience that’s hard to beat. The variety and quality of wines available at our favorite Cape Winelands wine farms cater to both the casual sipper and

French History Wine Estates
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French History In The Cape Winelands

In the world of travel, French tourists have developed quite the nose for wine farms that carry a taste of history. This interest is hardly surprising given their culinary compass

Woodstock Street Art - Cape Town
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The Woodstock Art Route in Cape Town

Nestled in the eclectic neighbourhood of Woodstock in Cape Town, South Africa, lies a hidden gem for art lovers: the Woodstock Art Route. This unique route offers art enthusiasts a

Leopard Creek - Kruger
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Play Golf in Kruger National Park

Imagine a day that starts off with the thrill of spotting the Big Five and ends with a perfectly executed drive down the fairway. Playing golf in Kruger National Park

Ascot Tours Team
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South Africa’s Leading DMC

Ascot Tours has been the go-to expert in luxury golf travel since its founding in 1996 by Scott Edkins, a seasoned traveler with an eye for detail and a knack

Ernie Els Wine Farm
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Golf Tour Packages to South Africa

It is true… South Africa is the perfect destination for a golf getaway because of its beautiful terrain and consistently sunny weather. Experience the perfect blend of world-class courses and

Lukimbi Safari Lodge - Kruger National Park
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Golf & Safari Tours to Kruger

Kruger National Park, situated in the northeastern corner of South Africa, is a treasure trove for golf and safari experiences. Spanning nearly 20,000 square kilometers, it is one of Africa’s

Rovos Rail
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Rovos Rail Golf Safari

For golfers and adventure seekers alike, the Rovos Rail Golf Safari offers an unmatched combination of luxury travel, wildlife safaris, and golfing. This nine-night journey through the north-eastern reaches of

Radisson RED Hotel - Cape Town
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Tour Operator in Cape Town

As a leading tour operator in Cape Town, Ascot Tours offers unique travel experiences that cater to the every traveler. Based in the heart of Cape Town, our expert team

White River Country Club
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Kruger Park Golf Courses

For the golfers looking to combine the thrill of the game with the excitement of safari, Kruger Park golf courses offer this exact experience. Below, we’ve listed the ten most

Victoria Falls - Zimbabwe
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Things to do at Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls is an ideal fun-filled destination because it offers a mix of leisure and adventure activities: A place where you can navigate the thrilling rapids of the Zambezi River

Camp Hwange - Zimbabwe
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Activities in Hwange National Park

Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest national park, offers a diverse range of activities that allow visitors to experience its wildlife. Most activities in Hwange National Park revolve around wildlife, from

Victoria Falls - Zimbabwe
Scott's Diary

Sights and Sounds of Zimbabwe

“The more I practise, the luckier I get.” Wise words indeed by Gary Player. At Ascot Tours, we understand that practice makes perfect and that’s precisely what we’ve been doing

Nyamatusi Camp
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Nyamatusi Camp – Mana Pools (Zimbabwe)

Your experiences away from the golf course are just as exquisite and exhilarating with Ascot Tours, like staying at Nyamatusi Camp in the famed Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe.

Ascot - Springboks vs All Blacks
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Tripping on golf, rugby and spoofing

At Ascot Tours, we are in the business of providing unforgettable moments on and off the golf course that go beyond expectations. Case in point – attending a rugby match

Ascot - Springboks vs All Blacks
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Ascot going beyond expectations  

With Ascot Tours, you can play golf, go on safari, and enjoy much more. You might ask what the “much more” part means. Well, we give your clients the best

golf
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Ascot on the global stage at 2024 IGTM

In a little over a month, Ascot Tours CEO Scott Edkins will be travelling to the 2024 International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) in Lisbon, Portugal. As the premier global event

Windsor Golf Course - Kenya
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Golf on the up in East Africa

East Africa is busy positioning itself as a premier golf tourism destination with countries starting to collaborate and leveraging resources to attract another type of traveller.  The allure of East

Great Rift Valley Golf Course - Kenya
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Go clubbing in Kenya 

Kenya may be better known for the Great Migration that takes place across the Maasai Mara each year and that draws visitors from across the globe. But lately, the golf

Scott - Kenya - Hot air balloon
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Beating the golf drum for East Africa

In the recent BMW Championship, there were 26 drives over 400 yards in round 1. Staggering isn’t it?  Somehow it got me thinking about Ascot Tours and how many times