2015-16 Tour Itinerary - Test / One Day / T20
| First Sunfoil TEST |
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, DURBAN |
26-30 December 2015 |
| Second Sunfoil TEST |
Newlands Stadium, CAPE TOWN |
2 - 6 January 2016 |
| Third Sunfoil TEST |
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium, JOHANNESBURG |
14-18 January 2016 |
| Fourth Sunfoil TEST |
SuperSport Park, CENTURION |
22-26 January 2016 |
| 1st ODI |
Chevrolet Park, BLOEMFONTEIN |
3 February 2016 |
| 2nd ODI |
St George's Park, PORT ELIZABETH |
6 February 2016 |
| 3rd ODI |
SuperSport Park, CENTURION |
9 February 2016 |
| 4th ODI |
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium, JOHANNESBURG |
12 February 2016 |
| 5th ODI |
Newlands Stadium, CAPE TOWN |
14 February 2016 |
| 1st T20 |
Newlands Stadium, CAPE TOWN |
19 February 2016 |
| 2nd T20 |
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium, JOHANNESBURG |
21 February 2016 |
Whether you have been to South Africa before or are touring for the first time, the magnificent wonders of this country, its people and its wildlife will have you spellbound from start to finish.
You are in safe hands
Travel with total confidence as the air-inclusive holidays featured are ATOL protected by the Civil Aviation Authority - our licence number is ATOL5493.
The Social Side
Welcome drinks and cricket forum let you meet your fellow travelers, cricket host and local tour manager in an informal and social setting. These popular gatherings allow you to debate England’s current performance while your tour host provides his own personal insight and analysis of the England team.
Christmas Day, Durban
Our celebration lunch will take place at the magnificent Oyster Box Hotel, England's base in Durban. Enjoy a glass of bubbles on the terrace overlooking the Indian Ocean., followed by a carefully crafted menu that includes a tasteful plated starter, carvery with roast Turkey and Gammon, hot buffet with all the trimmings and a wonderful dessert spread.
New Year's Eve, Cape Town
See in the New Year in style at Cape Town's V&A Waterfront at the ever popular New Year's Eve bash. Enjoy a programme of live music, street performers, entertainers and the traditional midnight fireworks display as you enjoy dinner and a front row seat to all the spectacular displays from our Waterfront Restaurant.
Enjoy the small group atmosphere
Enjoy the convenience, value and companionship of our escorted tours, safe in the knowledge that your itinerary, sightseeing and excursions have been carefully planned and that your itinerary will be escorted by an experienced tour manager throughout your stay in South Africa. Holidays are not only about what you will see and experience ... they're also about the people you meet and the great times you share. As well as exploring new and exciting places, one of the best discoveries you'll make is the group spirit and camaraderie of your fellow travellers. Being part of a small group you will quickly make friends with other travellers attracted to this style of holiday ... like-minded people from all walks of life.
Match Tickets
All match tickets are guaranteed as we purchase directly from the home cricket board or their appointed agents. Only Durban & Cape Town ticket prices are currently confirmed and we have included these in all holidays featuring the 1st & 2nd Tests. As other grounds release ticket prices we will reinvoice all clients who have already booked. Test match tickets are sold to international supporters on a ‘season ticket’ basis, with no refund for unused tickets. One Day tickets are sold on a per match basis. We endeavour to purchase the best available tickets, where possible under cover and in reserved sections of stands.
Private Game Viewing
Lovers of wildlife and the great outdoors are in for a real treat as you get up close and personal with Africa's famous inhabitants. This is unquestionably a highlight for many people and a real 'once in a lifetime' experience that you will never forget. The Big Five (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino and buffalo) are just part of the attraction as the other game and birdlife can be equally fascinating. An African safari evokes mystery, wonder and above all else adventure. Our safari venue is Kapama Private Game Reserve which forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park. Measuring some 13,000 hectares, Kapama promises a unique wildlife experience as you enjoy two games drives each day, full board and a host of optional activities including the Cheetah Breeding project, Hot Air Balloon flight, Elephant Back Safari and a wonderful range of spa treatments at the lodges sumptuous Spa. Being located in a low risk malaria area we recommend you consult your GP surgery who will advise about suitable medication for the region you are visiting.
Tour Hosts
In addition to experienced local tour managers our ever popular Cricket Hosts, Bob Taylor and John Price are lined up to join you on your African Adventure.
Sightseeing
We have enhanced your stays as you travel around the Test Match cities by including tours and excursions that will capture the heart and soul of the regions you are visiting.
Solo Travellers
Many of the people who join us on one of our holidays are travelling by themselves, so if you’re a solo traveller, rest assured that you’ll be with other like-minded people. On any given departure, you’ll find a mix of couples and friends travelling together, as well as other solo travellers. One of the great benefits of our trips is that they allow you to be independent but provide security and company whenever you choose.
Holiday Pricing
The prices shown on the website are a per person 'from price' based on 2 people sharing a twin/double room in our featured 4 Star hotels. We also show a single traveller supplement that applies if only one person is occupying the room.
