Whale Coast Golf & Safari

Sample Itineraries

14 Days

South Africa

A 13-day itinerary through Cape Town, Hermanus, Mossel Bay, and George, combining championship golf with key regional highlights. Accommodation includes the V&A Waterfront Hotel in Cape Town, Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa overlooking the Bot River Lagoon, Kwena Lodge at Gondwana Private Game Reserve, and Fancourt Golf Resort in George.

Gondwana Kwena Lodge is located within the Gondwana Private Game Reserve near Mossel Bay along the Garden Route, approximately 4 hours from Cape Town International Airport and 40 minutes from George Airport. The lodge offers access to Big Five safari experiences within a private conservation area, positioned between coastal landscapes and inland hills.

Golf is played across many established courses including Atlantic Beach Links Golf Course, Erinvale Country & Golf Estate, Arabella Golf Course, Steenberg Golf Club, Pinnacle Point Golf Estate and Simola Golf Course.

Fancourt with carts and caddies arranged throughout. The itinerary includes Table Mountain, Boulders Beach, Stellenbosch Winelands, and a Knysna Lagoon sunset dinner cruise, linking coastal routes, wine regions, and Garden Route landscapes with a structured golf itinerary.

Golf

Atlantic Beach Links Golf Course
Erinvale Country & Golf Estate
Arabella Golf Course
Steenberg Golf Club
Pinnacle Point Golf Estate
Simola Golf Course
Fancourt

Highlights

Table Mountain Cable way
Boulders Beach Penguins
Wine-tasting in the Steenberg Wine Estate
Unlimited access to Fancourts Golf Practise Facilities
Unlimited Golf Balls to use on the range
Two spa or dinner vouchers per person
Sunset dinner cruise on the Knysna Lagoon

Included

Accommodation at Victoria & Alfred Hotel, Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa, Gondwana Kwena Lodge, and Fancourt Hotel
Golf
Transport
Airport meet & greet on arrival
24/7 On-call local support
All local tourism taxes and levies

Excluded

Flights
Visa processing fees
Insurance
Tips, gratuities and porterage
All items of a personal nature
All items not explicitly stated

Itinerary Overview

This itinerary can be fully customised to suit your clients’ specific preferences. All elements, including transportation options, accommodation, golf courses, and activities, can be tailored to align with their interests, schedule, and budget requirements.

Day 1

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

Arrive in Cape Town

Your journey begins as you arrive in Cape Town. After landing, you will be greeted by our team and transferred to the prestigious Victoria & Alfred Hotel.

Day 2

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

Play golf at Atlantic Beach Links Golf Course

Your golfing adventure commences at the Atlantic Beach Links Golf Course, where you'll enjoy a round of golf surrounded by coastal beauty.

Half-day Cape Town city tour: In the afternoon, enjoy a half-day Cape Town city tour. Explore historic District Six, the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood, and Greenmarket Square. Cap off your tour with a ride on the Table Mountain Cableway.

Day 3

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

Cape Town

Full-day tour of the Cape Peninsula: Stopping at Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, Boulders Beach, and the Cape of Good Hope. Explore more of Cape Town at your leisure

Day 4

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

Play golf at Steenberg Golf Estate

After breakfast, you'll head to Steenberg Golf Club, renowned for its picturesque fairways and challenging layout. Your golf round includes a shared cart and, if desired, a caddie to enhance your game.

Wine-tasting experience at Steenberg: In the afternoon, indulge in a wine-tasting experience at Steenberg Wine Farm, one of the Cape Winelands' oldest wineries.

Day 5

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

Play golf at Erinvale Country & Golf Estate

Today, your golf journey continues with a round at Erinvale Country & Golf Estate. This course, nestled in the heart of wine country, offers lush fairways and a tranquil setting. After your round, prepare for the next leg of your adventure. Upon your arrival at the Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa, you'll check in to your lagoon-facing room.

Day 6

Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa

Play golf at the Arabella Golf Course

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before heading to the Arabella Golf Club. This championship course provides a challenging and scenic golfing experience. Your round includes a shared cart per person for added convenience.

Day 7

Gondwana Kwena Lodge

Gondwana Safari

Transfer to the Gondwana Game Reserve: Bid farewell to Arabella Hotel as you embark on the next phase of your adventure. Your destination is the Gondwana Kwena Lodge, nestled in the heart of the Gondwana Game Reserve. This luxurious lodge promises an authentic African safari experience.

Day 7

Gondwana Kwena Lodge

Gondwana Safari

Morning Game Drive: Your morning adventure begins with a game drive guided by experienced rangers and trackers. This is your opportunity to spot the Big Five and other remarkable wildlife in their natural habitat. Following the game drive, return to the lodge for a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided bush walk.

Day 8

Gondwana Kwena Lodge

Gondwana Safari

Day 9

Fancourt Hotel

Transfer to Fancourt

Transfer to Fancourt: Your adventure continues as you prepare for your transfer to Fancourt Hotel. Upon arriving at the prestigious Fancourt Hotel, Golf & Spa, you'll be greeted by the luxurious ambiance and mountain-facing rooms.

Day 10

Fancourt Hotel

Play golf at Pinnacle Point Golf Course

Start your day with a round of golf at Pinnacle Point Golf Course, known for its dramatic coastal vistas and challenging design. The shared cart per person ensures a seamless golfing experience. Enjoy more of Mossel Bay and the Garden Route at your leisure.

Day 11

Fancourt Hotel

Play golf at Fancourt Montagu

After breakfast at Fancourt, you'll head to Montagu Golf Course, one of the resort's prestigious courses. Enjoy a round of golf on this well-designed course, complete with a shared cart per person. Enjoy more of Fancourt and the Garden Route at your leisure.

Day 12

Fancourt Hotel

Play golf at Fancourt The Links

Prepare for a day of golf at The Links, Fancourt's flagship course and one of the top-rated golf courses in South Africa. Enjoy more of Fancourt and the Garden Route at your leisure.

Day 13

Fancourt Hotel

Play golf at Simola Golf Course

Your golfing adventure concludes with a round at Simola Golf Course, renowned for its challenging layout and panoramic views of Knysna. In the evening, enjoy a mesmerizing Knysna Heads Sunset Cruise. Enjoy more of Knysna and the Garden Route at your leisure.

Day 14

Fancourt Hotel

End of tour

Your 14-day "Top Golf and Safari" journey comes to an end as you depart from George Airport, carrying with you cherished memories of championship golf, iconic sightseeing, and luxury accommodations.