Challenge tours offer the opportunity to meet like-minded golfers as well as old and new friends in a sociable and competitive environment. Selecting South Africa as your destination ensures the highest level of golfing pleasure, vastly diverse locations and the indisputable adventure factor unique to Africa. The mixture of sun, socialising, great golf and that competitive buzz you only get from tournament play guarantees a golfing holiday to remember.
Designed to suite singles, couples, groups and corporates!
Tour Format
6 annual tours, commencing on the first Monday of February, March, April, September, October and November. Each tour's duration is 15 nights/16 days. All tours kick off with a cocktail evening and conclude with a prize-giving function.
Tournament Challenge Format
• Play 10 x 18 holes - Category A: 3 highest ranked courses + the lowest ranked course. Category B: 6 remaining courses.
• Category A: Individual Stableford
• Category B: Better Ball Stableford
• 1st - 3rd Prize for Category A & B
• Prizes sponsored by top golf brands.
• Handicap restrictions: Gentlemen max 24, Ladies max 36
The Marshal
Each tour is accompanied by an experienced golf tour manager ensuring the smooth running of all activities and arrangements. The "Marshal" is there to make sure that your stay is comfortable and trouble free. No stone is left unturned to give you only the best service and attention to detail.
Included
• 6 nights 5 star deluxe accommodation, incl. breakfast
• 9 nights 4 star luxury accommodation, incl. breakfast
• 10 x 18 holes (including SA's # 1, 2 & 3 ranked courses)
• A caddie/golf cart for each round
• Flights: Joburg - George - Cape Town - Kruger Park
• All transfers, city tours and safaris (aircon. minibuses/coaches)
• Wine Tasting tour in the Stellenbosch Winelands
• 1 x full body Swedish Massage per person at Fancourt Spa
• 1 x full body Swedish Massage per person at The Haven Spa
• Quality Prizes sponsored by top brands
• Golf 2 Africa Tour Marshal on duty 24hrs a day
Challenge Tour Itinerary Day 1: Meet and greet at Johannesburg Airport, transfer to Sun City Resort in comfortable airconditioned minibuses/coaches. Evening cocktails. Accommodation: 3 nights at The Palace of the Lost City, 5 star - including breakfast.
Day 2: 18 Holes at The Gary Player Country Club, Category A. Enjoy a great night out at the world renowned Sun City Casino and Entertainment Centre.
Day 3: 18 Holes at The Lost City Golf Course, Category B. Afternoon and sunset safari at Pilanesberg National Park.
Day 4: Early breakfast and check out. 18 Holes at Jack Nicklaus Pecanwood CC, Category B. Transfer to Pretoria after golf. Accommodation: 2 nights at Irene Country Lodge, 4 star - including breakfast.
Day 6: Check out and transfer to airport for flight to George. Full body Swedish massage shortly after arrival at Fancourt. Accommodation: 3 nights at Fancourt Hotel, 5 star - including breakfast.
Day 7: 18 Holes at The Montagu Golf Course, Category B. Afternoon tour of Knysna and The Garden Route.
Day 9: Check out and transfer to airport for flight to Cape Town. Transfer to The Lodge at Atlantic Beach Golf Resort before Cape Town city tour. Accommodation: 3 nights at The Lodge, 4 star - including breakfast.
Day 10: 18 Holes at Atlantic Beach Links Golf Course, Category B. Enjoy a full body Swedish Massage at The Haven Spa and Wellness Centre at the resort.
Day 11: 18 Holes at Stellenbosch Golf Course, Category B. Afternoon wine tasting tour in the Stellenbosch Winelands.
Day 12: Check out and transfer to airport for flight to Kruger National Park. Adventure transfer to The Hans Merensky Golf Resort via the Kruger Park. Accommodation: 2 nights at Hans Merensky, 4 star - including breakfast.
Day 13: 18 Holes at Hans Merensky Golf Course, Category B final. This course is absolutely unique as it borders the Kruger Park and herbivore game species share your round as they roam freely on the course.
Day 14: Check out and adventurous safari transfer to The Malelane Sun Resort via the Kruger Park. Accommodation: 2 nights at Malelane Sun, 4 star - including breakfast.
Day 15: 18 Holes at Leopard Creek Golf Course, Category A final. Leopard Creek is one of the top golf courses in the world and any golfer's dream to play. Ranked #1 in Africa, a true Gary Player masterpiece. Tour end function dinner and prize giving at Malelane Sun.
Day 16: Morning safari in the Kruger Park before checking out and transfer to Johannesburg for your onward journey home.
Prices and Bookings
Prices from only R 32 950 per person sharing (approx. GBP 2350/ USD 4700 / Euro 3 500).
Price based on 24 travellers on tour and includes airport tax. Final price will be adjusted to finalised number of travellers on tour. Bookings close 3 months prior to departure, whereupon final price will be confirmed. Single supplement of 40%, subject to change and availability.
International return flights and travel insurance can be added at an extra cost.
Upon confirmation, a deposit of 33% per person can be paid 3 months prior to tour departure date in order to reserve your place on tour. Outstanding amount due to be settled in full 2 months prior to tour departure date. Bookings close 3 months prior to departure.
Did you know using a well-respected tour operator such as G2A gives you peace of mind of having one expert central point of contact in organising your entire golf holiday + offers better rates than booking directly at the hotels, lodges, nature reserves and golf courses etc.