South African Golf Tour with Andrew Daddo & Colin Hunt 11 Day Tour SOUTH AFRICA THE DEFINITIVE WAY TO EXPERIENCE GOLF IN SOUTH AFRICA

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1 SOUTH AFRICA November THE DEFINITIVE WAY TO EXPERIENCE GOLF IN SOUTH AFRICA

2 South Africa, with its rich diversity of cultures, languages, beliefs and histories is an internationally desirable tourism destination and is quickly growing into a golfing Mecca. The beauty in its peoples, landscapes, wildlife and other offerings is matched by the wide range of golf courses that you can play at, distinguished both their design and geographical location. Home to golfing legends Gary Player, Ernie Els and Retief Goosen, the country boasts world-class golf courses and golfing resorts. Test your skills on bushveld fairways where zebras are likely to stroll alongside you or tee off from cliffs offering spectacular ocean views; take up the challenge of lush green courses designed specifically to put your through your paces or head to the hills for a game in one the countries dramatic mountain settings. All of these options come with luxury stays in lodges, boutique hotels and resorts. ANDREW DADDO A self confessed golf tragic, Andrew Daddo is the perfect choice to host this amazing extravaganza of Golf! Andrew has been in and around golf his whole life, is the host of Fox Sports The Golf Show and is a columnist for Golf Australia Magazine... whilst also playing to a handicap of 5. With almost 3 decades of Journalism and TV experience behind him, including The Great Outdoors, his reputation as a specialist MC and speaker has seen him host events around the world for some of Australia s biggest companies. COLIN HUNT Colin Hunt has been a member of the Australian PGA since 1983 and competes regularly on the PGA Legends Tour in Australia and New Zealand. For the last 10 years Colin was Director of Golf at The Royal Sydney Golf Club and during this tenure was involved with the Club in hosting several Australian Opens. At arguably one of Australia s finest Clubs Colin was instrumental in providing Members and guests with exceptional customer service and managed a successful and renowned retail shop for the Club.

3 DAY ONE 2 NOVEMBER 2019 On Arrival, Private Transfer from Airport to Hotel (approx 15 mins drive) A Welcome Fruit/Snack Platter will be in your room. Overnight: The Vineyard Hotel - Courtyard Deluxe Room THE VINEYARD HOTEL A secluded Cape Town accommodation nestled on an eco-award winning riverside estate, overlooking the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, and conveniently located on the edge of the city. Pamper yourself at the world-class spa, revitalise with a yoga session or train in a fully equipped fitness centre during your stay. A short distance from the hotel in any direction allows you to easily explore some of the world s top tourist destinations.

4 DAY TWO 3 NOVEMBER 2019 Golf at Steenberg Golf Club (Approx 30 mins drive) Shared Cart Included Welcome Dinner at the Square Restaurant - The Vineyard Hotel Overnight: The Vineyard Hotel - Courtyard Deluxe Room DAY THREE 4 NOVEMBER 2017 Full Day Cape Peninsula & Table Mountain Tour Lunch included at Two Oceans Restaurant Free Night Overnight: The Vineyard Hotel - Courtyard Deluxe Room STEENBERG GOLF CLUB The course is part of a long established estate that includes a 17th century wine farm, hotel and residential properties and the holes many of which are doglegged are routed through the Steenberg vineyards; moving from pinetreed parkland (there s a tremendous par four at the 3rd with Silvermine Mountain as a backdrop) to wetlands (where the 7th is a real feature hole) then to a more heathland section (waste bunkers flank a few fairways, as at holes 9 and 12) before ending in parkland again (with the creek coming into play at the last two holes).

5 DAY FOUR 5 NOVEMBER 2019 Golf at Arabella Golf Club (Approx 1hr 20mins drive) Shared Cart Included Free Night Overnight: The Vineyard Hotel - Courtyard Deluxe Room ARABELLA The Arabella Country Estate is home to one of the top ranked golf courses in South Africa, with pristine grass, tricky sand traps and challenging water hazards on the golf estate. The Arabella golf course was recently voted the 5th best golf course in South Africa

6 DAY FIVE 6 NOVEMBER 2019 Check out of Hotel Full Day Winelands Tour. Visit 3 Wineries in the Stellenbosch area - Lunch Included After the tour, transfer to The Spier Hotel, Stellenbosch area Overnight: The Spier Hotel, Signature Garden Terrace Room THE SPIER HOTEL Going since 1692, Spier is one of South Africa s oldest wine farms, with a fascinating history and a legacy that the owners never take for granted. Today the farm has a modern, conscious energy. Focused on art and good farming, Spier is about farm-to-table food and accoladed wines. Its people are committed to living and working in ways that bring positive change to our environment and community. fter more than three centuries, Spier is still family run. It s owned and managed by the family who bought the farm in Spier has a passion for the environment and for supporting the community, buying from and supporting local producers. The owners live on the farm and work hands-on with the farming and leisure operations

7 DE ZALZE The De Zalze Golf Course is situated within the De Zalze Winelands Golf Estate. The course is the perfect test for all golfers. The red and blue markers will be ideal for golfers who are new to the game or prefer a shorter course for more enjoyment. The white and yellow markers are a challenging set up that will test your shot making abilities. The course has an excellent mix of parkland holes, as well as the Oak tree lined Blaauwklippen River which winds its way through the Golf Estate and comes into play at various intervals. De Zalze offers a memorable Winelands golf experience for all skill levels. DAY SIX 7 NOVEMBER 2019 Golf at De Zalze Golf Course (Approx 20mins drive) Shared Cart Included After Golf, transfer back to the Hotel Rest of Evening, Free Time Overnight: The Spier Hotel, Signature Garden Terrace Room DAY SEVEN 8 NOVEMBER 2019 Check out of Hotel Transfer to Swellendam for Lunch en route to Fancourt (Approx 2 hours drive) 2 Course Lunch Included After Lunch, transfer to Fancourt Hotel (Approx 2 hours drive) Free Night Overnight: Fancourt Golf Estate - Classic Rooms

8 DAY EIGHT 9 NOVEMBER 2019 Golf at Montagu Course - Fancourt Shared Cart Included Free Night Overnight: Fancourt Golf Estate - Classic Rooms FANCOURT MONTAGU The 18hole Montagu parkland layout is the original course at Fancourt (from an initial 27hole design), which Home World Top 100 Golf Resorts Ranking & Rating About Us Contact Us Your Gems News Africa Asia Britain & Ireland Caribbean Central & South America Continental Europe was upgraded in 2005 by David McLay Kidd when new 1st and 9th holes were introduced. Bunkers and greens were redefined at all the other holes, some water features were removed and other new ones brought into play (such as the dam that was built after the course was constructed). DAY NINE 10 NOVEMBER 2019 Golf at Pinnacle Point (Approx 45mins drive) Shared Cart Included Free Night Overnight: Fancourt Golf Estate - Classic Rooms PINNACLE POINT GOLF COURSE Overlooking the Indian Ocean near Mossel Bay, and designed by Peter Matkovich and 2011 Open Champion, Darren Clarke, Pinnacle Point is one of the most unique and scenic golf courses in the world. This Clifftop Fynbos Golf Course inspires the golfer to play this challenging layout with a level of respect due to its dramatic views and breathtaking terrain. The 72 par layout is characterised by 7 majestic holes that line the Indian Ocean rock cliffs, four of which are played over ocean and cliff. All 18 holes have been designed to fit the contours of the land.

9 DAY TEN 11 NOVEMBER 2019 Golf at The Links Course Fancourt WALK ONLY COURSE Caddy Included (Tip Extra) Farewell Braai at Fancourt Overnight: Fancourt Hotel Luxury Room DAY ELEVEN 12 NOVEMBER 2017 Check Out of Hotel Private Transfer from Hotel to George Airport (Approx 10mins drive) Tour Ends THE LINKS AT FANCOURT One Of Gary Player s Greatest Course Designs, The Links At Fancourt Is The Number 1 Course In South Africa. This Spectacular Links Course, Which Hosted The Presidents Cup In 2003, Offers Golfers The Ultimate Luxury Golf Experience!

10 South Africa Cost From $ per person based on Twin Share occupancy From $7, per person based on Single occupancy LAND ONLY PRICE (Flights Not Included) Deposit Payable: $ Per Person 2nd Stage Payment (1 March 2019): $ Per Person Balance Payable No Later than 1 September 2019 Package Summary Tour fully escorted by Andrew Daddo 10 Nights Accommodation Breakfast Daily. 2 Lunches Welcome & Farewell Dinner. 6 Rounds of Championship Golf at Steenberg, Arabella, De Zalze, Montagu, Pinnacle Point & The Links at Fancourt. All Ground Transportation Please note: Every effort will be made to ensure the the course advertised will be available. If not, we will endeavour to find a suitable alternative. The only people I envy are the people who have not yet been to South Africa to play Golf, for they Have so much to look forward to ANON

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12 Please contact: Stuart Catterson The Golf Touring Company Suite 2, 39 East Esplanade Manly, NSW 2095 t m e stuart@thegolftouringcompany.com.au wwww.thegolftouringcompany.com.au