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Micato Safaris and The Player Group Present Grand South African Golf Safari
Jun 24, 2008 | Filed Under: General News
Luxury safari outfitter Micato Safaris, winner of Travel + Leisure magazine’s “Best Tour Operator in the World” award for the past five consecutive years, has a sterling reputation for providing its elite clientele with unparalleled personal service and unexpected amenities. Now, fans of Gary Player can experience Micato-style luxury as they tour South Africa’s world-class golf courses, wine country and game reserves. Guests will also enjoy an overnight stay at Gary Player’s stud farm, as well a round of golf with the legend on his private course – truly any golfer’s dream come true.
Itinerary for four:
New York City:
Overnight in the Waldorf Astoria’s Presidential Suite
Upper-class service from New York City to Nairobi on Virgin Atlantic Airways
Cape Town:
Accommodations at the exclusive Ellerman House Villa and Spa
Golf at the prestigious Erinvale Golf Club
City tours of Cape Town by helicopter and private car
Wine Country:
Accommodations at the five-star Grande Provence Estate Owners Cottage, Franschhoek Valley
Hot-air balloon ride over Pearl Valley Golf Club, followed by a gourmet breakfast and round of golf
Wine tastings and private cellar tours
The Karoo:
Visit the Gary Player Stud Farm Gary Player’s thoroughbred racehorse breeding operation
Round of Golf with Gary Player
Private dinner hosted by the Black Knight
Horseback riding
Game viewing
Overnight in Gary Player’s exquisitely appointed guest house
Cape Garden Route:
Private Charter to Plettenberg Bay and surrounds.
Golf at Fancourt Golf Course
Custom golf club fitting for each guest
Southern Cape:
Overnight at Pezula Castle, a colonial-style private castle overlooking Noetzie Beach
Golf at Pezula Championship Golf Course and nearby Goose Valley Golf Estate
Phinda Private Nature Reserve:
Accommodations at the sophisticated and very private Getty House
Game viewing
Private charter to Johannesburg
Upper-class service on Virgin Atlantic Airways from Johannesburg to New York City
For pricing information, visit www.micato.com.
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