Indulge in a Luxurious Golfing Getaway in South Africa’s Breathtaking Garden Route
The Garden Route in South Africa is a paradise for travelers seeking stunning landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque beaches. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf courses such as The Links at Fancourt, designed by golfing legend Gary Player, which is consistently ranked as one of the top courses in South Africa. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a range of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and whale watching, while taking in the unspoiled natural beauty of the region.
The Garden Route offers bountiful outdoor adventures, natural beauty, and spectacular golf
The Garden Route, South Africa’s premier luxury travel destination, offers a wealth of enchanting experiences. Immerse yourself in the region’s rich history, exploring ancient wonders like the Cango Caves and the Nelson Bay Cave. Indulge in a culinary sensation by savoring an authentic South African Braai, where locally sourced meats and delectable sides tantalize your taste buds.
Thrill-seekers will find their hearts racing with an array of heart-racing activities, including bungee jumping, abseiling, and paragliding. For the courageous, embark on a once-in-a-lifetime shark cage diving adventure in Mossel Bay. Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of the region, embracing authentic traditions, art forms, museums, and historic sites that reflect the captivating heritage of the Garden Route.
At the heart of the Garden Route lies the allure of the country’s world-class golf courses. Tee off amidst breathtaking surroundings, where lush fairways and panoramic vistas create a golfer’s paradise. Challenge your skills on championship courses like The Links at Fancourt, designed by golfing legend Gary Player, consistently ranked as one of South Africa’s top courses. Prepare to be mesmerized by the seamless integration of golf and nature, as each swing takes you deeper into the Garden Route’s stunning beauty.
What is the region known for?
Discover the stunning beauty of the Garden Route, from luxury accommodations and boutique wines to top-ranked golf courses, thrilling adventure activities and wildlife tours.
Exclusive Sightseeing Tours
Private tours offer unique perspectives of the region’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy a Knysna Lagoon Cruise, taking in the scenic beauty of the coastline or visit the 20 million year old Cango Caves in the Karoo.
Golfing Excursions
The Garden Route boasts several top-ranked golf courses, including the Fancourt Golf Estate, Oubaai Golf Resort, and Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort. These courses offer breathtaking views, challenging holes, and world-class facilities for a memorable golfing escape.
Luxury Accommodation: Exclusive Retreats
The Garden Route in South Africa boasts a range of opulent accommodation options, from exclusive retreats and boutique hotels to five-star resorts. With world-class amenities and personalized service, guests can indulge in luxury and comfort while enjoying the region’s stunning scenery and diverse range of activities.
Adventure Activities: Thrilling Excursions
Experience thrilling excursions such as bungee jumping, abseiling, paragliding, and up-close wildlife encounters such as ostrich and elephant interactions. For the brave-hearted, shark cage diving in Mossel Bay is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Cuisine: Exotic Flavors
Indulge in a fusion of flavors that perfectly complement the region’s stunning landscapes. Enjoy farm-to-table dining experiences, savor fresh seafood delicacies, and sample world-class wines in the picturesque Garden Route.
Fine, Boutique Wines
The Garden Route offers a fine range of South African boutique wines. Visitors can enjoy wine tasting at the Bramon Wine Estate and the Plettenvale Boutique Estate.
Wildlife: Safari Experience
Embark on a wildlife adventure in the Garden Route at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve and ADDO Elephant National Park. Witness a variety of animals, including lions, elephants, and rhinos.
Ancient Artifacts: Historical Treasures
The Garden Route has historical treasures such as the Cango Caves and the Nelson Bay Cave, where ancient human artifacts have been discovered.
Scenic Beauty: Pristine Landscapes
The Garden Route boasts stunning landscapes, including forests, beaches, and cliffs, which provide a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor activities like hiking, golf, kayaking, and whale watching.
South Africa’s Garden Route journey inspiration
South Africa Signature Golf, Sights & Safari
Explore South Africa in ultimate luxury with Premier Africa’s 10-night signature golf, sights, and safari tour. This all-inclusive journey begins with 4 nights in Cape Town, followed by 3 nights at Fancourt where you will have an the option to play the country’s top-ranked courses or embark on expert-guided sightseeing excursions of the must-see experiences. And finally, dive into a 3-night safari adventure at Lion Sands River Lodge in the renowned Sabi Sands, with expert private guides who will bring your safari experience to life.
Destinations
CAPE TOWN
THE GARDEN ROUTE
SABI SANDS
Duration
10 NIGHTS
Price from
$ 16,995
Per person sharing
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to go on a luxury golf and sightseeing tour to the Garden Route?
The Garden Route is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit for a luxury golf and sightseeing tour is from Sep to March.
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What are some top golf courses to play in the Garden Route?
The Fancourt Hotel & Country Club Estate is a top destination for golf enthusiasts, featuring three world-class golf courses. The Links at Fancourt, designed by golfing legend Gary Player, is consistently ranked as one of the top courses in South Africa. The Outeniqua and Montagu courses at Fancourt offer beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and are perfect for golfers of all skill levels. This makes the golf courses in the Garden Route a special experience for all the annual visitors.
At Premier Africa we can tailor make your luxury garden route tour for golfers so speak to one of our travel experts today to make a booking.
What are some must-see attractions in the Garden Route?
When visiting the Garden Route, Oudtshoorn is a destination not to be missed, home to the world’s largest ostrich population and its prolific ostrich feather industry dating back to the early 1900’s. Additionally, nearby sanctuaries provide the opportunity for visitors to experience unforgettable elephant encounters.
At Premier Africa we ensure an unforgettable luxury garden route tour for all our guests.
What are some of the most luxurious accommodations available on the Garden Route?
The Fancourt Hotel & Country Club Estate offers luxurious accommodations in addition to its golf courses, featuring world-class amenities and personalized service. Other top options include the Plettenberg Hotel, Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, Conrad Pezula Resort & Spa, and Tsala Treetop Lodge. These beautiful establishments make the Garden Route a haven of luxury for all visitors year-round.
The best, luxury garden route tours can be tailored to meet client-specific travel requirements so for a luxury golfing experience contact one of Premier Africa’s expert travel consultants to help get you started.
What kind of terrain can be expected on a luxury tour of the Garden Route?
A luxury tour of the Garden Route offers a diverse range of terrains, including mountains, forests, beaches, semi-desert and rolling hills. Visitors can take in breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding landscape. The garden route golf courses also offer stunning backdrops of mountains and lakes, unlike many other golfing locations around the world.
Looking for something special for your Garden Route golf tour? Contact a Premier Africa travel consultant to discuss your requirements.
What are some romantic activities to enjoy on a luxury tour of the Garden Route?
A luxury garden route romantic tour would include visiting Knysna Lagoon and enjoying a boat cruise which offers the perfect opportunity to relax and take in the stunning scenery. Couples can also enjoy spa treatments at luxurious resorts, wine tasting in the nearby Winelands, and fine dining experiences featuring local cuisine.
Golf in the Garden Route is not the only fun activity, contact a Premier Africa travel consultant to tailor-make your ideal luxury Garden Route tour.
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