Safari and Golf Breaks in South Africa

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Safari golf holidays South Africa

The combination of a Safari and Golf holiday in South Africa is not only possible but very achievable, with many of the best golf courses in South Africa located near National Parks and private game reserves.

Kruger National Park Golf Courses

Some of the most spectacular golf courses South Africa are located in the Kruger National park area. With a combination of golf and game drives, you will get to see the best that the Kruger National Park and South African golf has to offer.

Companies like Out of Africa Golf (see below) can arrange transfers so that you can stay in a selection of safari lodges, go on safari game drives and play golf on a variety of different courses!

South African golf courses in the Kruger area include:

Hans Merensky Hotel & Golf Estate - borders the northern end of Kruger
Leopard Creek Golf Club - built by Gary Player, South Africa's top golf course in 2005
Nelspruit Golf Club - 256 different species of birds can be seen on the course!
Skukuza Golf Club - lies within the Kruger National Park!
White River Golf Club - 1 hour from Kruger National Park

Sun City & Madikwe Golf Courses

With some itineraries of Safari and Golf holidays in Sun City South Africa, you leave London on the overnight flight on Thursday, play 3 or 4 rounds, get a safari game drive in and be back at your desk for the Monday morning meeting, this must be the ultimate golfing long weekend!

Golf Courses in the Sun City and Madikwe areas:

Gary Player Country Club Course - Continually ranked the best golf course in South Africa
The Lost City Course - Designed by Gary Player with the famous 13th water hazard shaped as Africa and containing crocodiles!

Golf Holidays in Cape Town South Africa

There are some excellent golf courses in Cape Town and you can combine your golf holiday in Cape Town with the beach, sight seeing around the spectacular cape region a visit to table mountain or do some wine tasting.

A few golf courses in the Cape Town area:

Atlantic Beach Golf Course - 18-hole links style course situated on the cape coast
Erinvale Golf Course - Designed by Gary Player and the venue for the 1996 World Cup of golf
Milnerton Golf Course - on the Cape Peninsula just 10 minutes drive north of Cape Town
Royal Cape Golf Club - Formed in 1885, the Royal Cape Golf Course is the oldest club in South Africa

Out of Africa Golf, South Africa

Blessed with abundant sunshine, exquisite courses and affordable green fees, South Africa is fast becoming the world’s premier golf destination. An easy overnight flight from Europe and minimal time difference, the country offers access to year round golfing, in a warm, sunny climate. Out of Africa Golf specialises in itineraries combining golf with safaris, sightseeing or fine wine and gourmet food tours. Enquiries and bookings can be made via email, by telephone. Out Of Africa Travel Limited 101 Highland Road Bromley Kent BR1 4AA Telephone: 020 8249 5919 Email: info@outofafricatravel.co.uk

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