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Thursday 9th
February
Report South African Airways check in desk Heathrow
Terminal 1 18.15 hrs
Depart London Heathrow, flight SA221 20.15 hrs
Vineyard
Hotel
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Friday 10th February
Arrive Capetown
07.20
Transfer directly to The Vineyard Hotel where you will
spend the following nine nights on a bed & Breakfast
basis Accomadation is based on mountain facing room
The Vineyard is a exquisite hotel, privately run not far
from the city centre in the Newlands district. It is set
in beautiful gardens with a large swimming pool. In the
evening will be your Welcome Cocktail reception
Saturday 11th February
Kenilworth
Track
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Coach to Racing at Kenilworth.
inc. badge. The J & B Met at Kenilworth is the most
prestigious race in the Cape’s racing Calendar.
In recent years the country’s champion horses
London News and Horse Chestnut have won the race You
will enjoy lunch and drinks in one of the courses hospitality
marquees and soak up the unique atmosphere of the Met
Sunday 12th February
Day at leisure
to explore the beautiful city of Capetown, the Victoria
and Alfred Waterfront, Table Mountain or Coach to Yearling
Sales at Durbanville The first South African yearling
sales of the season take place within half an hour of
Cape Town.At the one day sale all of the Capes leading
breeders will offer yearlings, some by stallions that
raced in the UK A relaxed atmosphere means you’ll
be able to talk to breeders and trainers and enjoy a
couple of drinks.
Monday 13th February
Morning at leisure. Afternoon cruise on Table
Bay, the “TIGRESSE” (or similar) the largest
catamaran in South Africa,cruise along the Alantic seaboard
relax while the staff fire up the BBQ enjoying a glass
or two of South African champagne.Other optional extras
include a rubber duck,jet ski or dive equipment
Tuesday 14th February
Morning at leisure then coach to Milnerton
where you will enjoy the afternoon at one of Cape Town’s
leading stables where some of the Cape’s top horses
have been trained. A visit to Joey Ramsdens yard or
Eric Sands wher you will enjoy A “Braai”
and drinks.
Wednesday 15th February
Racing in Durbanville
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Coach to Racing, Durbanville
is a country track within half an hour of Cape Town.
Whilst the quality of racing wouldn’t be as high
as Kenilworth the racing is no less competitive. You
will enjoy lunch and drinks in the relaxing surroundings.
Thursday 16th February
Day at leisure then evening transfer by coach
to the Grande West Casino where you can chose from a
number of restaraunts worldwide.
Friday 17th February
Day at Leisure Or you may a full day winelands
tour, first stop will be Paarl before some wine tasting
at a local farm. Passing through the beautiful Paarl
valley we head for a historic Wine farm for more wine
tasting followed by lunch in Stellenboch. Following
a tour through this historic town we return to Capetown
Saturday 18th February
Day at Leisure
Sunday 19th
February
Sunset
in South Africa
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Depart Capetown and travel
via the N2 to Knysna and explore the coastal Garden
route. Enjoy lunch en route. The following three nights
will be spent at the Protea Hotel Knysna Keys on a bed
and breakfast basis Located on the banks of the lagoon
and facing the sea through Knaysna heads, this new hotel
is an integral part of the waterfront with its selection
of restaraunts bars and shops.
Monday 20th
February
Today you will depart for George and enjoy
a ride on the outeniqua Choo-Tjoe to Knaysna, wher you
willbe met by your guide and enjoy a tour to the Featherbed
Nature reserve which includes a ferry ride, nature wal
trail and buffett lunch.We then depart for Tsitsikamma
National Park known for its rugged coastline and the
beauty of the forest.
Tuesday 21st
February
Day at leisure
Wednesday 22nd
February
Transfer to George Airport in time for your
flight to Johannesburg
See the BIG 5 African
Safrai
Thursday 23rd
February
Flight to Mala Mala. Upon arrival into the
airport you will be met and transferred to Kirkmans
camp private game reserve where you spend the following
two nights. Accomodation is based on a full board basis
and includes game viewing activities.
Kirkmans Camp is situated next to
the famous Mala Mala reserve in Sabi Sand ajacent to
the Kruger National Park. This is an intimate camp with
only 18 air condition rooms, the camp is steeped in
the history of the 20’s and 30’s with its
design and furnishings refecting a bygone era. There
is a swimming pool for relaxation in the heat of the
day and a “boma” in which to enjoy your
dinner in the evening.
Friday 24th
February
Return transfer to Mala Mala
airport in time for your flight to Johannesburg.
Proceed to International Departures for your flight
to London.The facilities of the Rennies Premiere Club
are available with our compliments whilst awaiting for
the departure of your flight
Saturday 25th
February
Arrive London Heathrow T1
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