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10 Day Black Rhino Golf Tour

South Africa is becoming one of the most popular golfing destinations in the world and with tours on offer like this, it is easy to see why. This 10 day tour takes you to the dramatic country of the KwaZulu Natal region on South Africa's East Coast. The itinerary is put together by the experienced South African operators at Zulu Experience and takes in six rounds of golf and a number of other tour events such as a Safari, Zulu cultural programmes and a couple of cruises - a true African adventure!
| Day 1: |
Arrive at Durban International Airport and transfer to the Oyster Box Hotel. This colonial hotel has all weather tennis court and a sparkling pool overlooks the Indian ocean and offers great whale and dolphin viewing.
Accomodation at Oyster Box Hotel
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| Day 2: |
Golf at Durban Country Club; opened in 1922, the beautiful layout at Durban Country Club has hosted 13 South African Open Championships - more than any other course. It is a links track with many tees and a green perched atop the towering sand dunes but also, unusually, has a lot of holes on the flatland where trees border the fairways. .
Accomodation at Oyster Box Hotel
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| Day 3: |
Golf at Mount Edgecombe Country Club; with its two 18 hole Championship golf courses and a vast array of local wildlife, Mount Edgecombe is a superb setting for golf. Located just north of Durban, the courses are characterised by their lush fairways and large undulating greens.
Accomodation at Oyster Box Hotel
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| Day 4: |
Golf at Zimbali Golf Course; this Tom Weiskopf designed course is his first venture into Africa on the back of his already 30-plus designs worldwide. Aided by Zimbali's high elevation and magnificent views, the legendry American has produced a 6,618 yard layout aimed at challenging the top players while still offering higher handicappers a chance to score well. Return to the hotel for an evening at your leisure.
Accomodation at Oyster Box Hotel
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Depart the Oyster Box Hotel and play golf at Princes Grant; set out on a magnificent tract of indigenous Natal coastal bush. With its dunes, humps and hollows, it exhibits many of the characteristics of a classic links course. After golf transfer to SKwabhekithunga Stewarts Farm Rest Camp. The architecture of this lodge has been fashioned like a traditional Zulu beehive but with modern amenities and en-suite bathroom.
Accommodation at SKwabhekithunga Stewarts Farm Rest Camp dinner included
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Enjoy breakfast at your own leisure before embarking on a mid morning Zulu cultural village tour including lectures on the way of life of the Zulu people and a traditional meal. .
Accomodation at Kwabhekithunga - dinner included.
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Depart Stewarts Farm Rest Camp and play golf at Empangeni golf club, a beautifully maintained inland track with a number of challenging hole. After golf, transfer to the Seasands lodge and have dinner. Seasands Lodge is situated in the small holiday of St. Lucia.
Accomodation at Seasands Lodge
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| Day 8: |
Play golf at Umfolozi or Monzi. During the afternoon, enjoy an estuary cruise in The Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park - a world heritage site. Have an evening meal out in St Lucia and then return to the Seasands Lodge.
Accomodation at Seasands Lodge
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| Day 9: |
Day safari at Hluhluwe/Umfolozi game reserve. One of the best game reserves in South Africa, incorporating the two oldest protected areas in Africa and is known worldwide for its black and white rhinoceros population and for having the big five: leopards, lions, elephants, buffalos and of course, the rhinoceros. Return to the Seasands Lodge
Accomodation at Seasands Lodge
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| Day 10: |
Departure for Durban international airport. |
| Cost: |
Available on Request |
| Duration: |
10 days, 9 nights |
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Oyster Box Hotel, 4 nights, Bed and breakfast basis
Kwabhekithunga Stewarts Farm, 2 nights, Dinner bed and breakfast basis
Seasands Lodge, 3 nights, Bed and breakfast basis
6 rounds of golf at Durban Country Club, Mt Edgecombe, Port Zimbali, Princes Grant , Empangeni Country Club, Umfolozi or Monzi Golf course
Transfers as stipulated
Game viewing safari including entry fees
Zulu cultural village tour with traditional meal
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| Excludes: |
Meals not stipulated, gratuities, caddy fees, golf cart and golf club hire. |

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