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South Africa Netball Tour - 8 Nights

Experience Cape Town and private game reserve as well as a training session and competitive fixtures included in your tour.

Experience an exciting netball tour to Cape Town, combining competitive fixtures and training with an unforgettable South African wildlife adventure. Teams will take part in a training session and four fixtures against well-matched local opposition, giving players the opportunity to develop their skills and test themselves against new teams. 


Full Itinerary (Example):

DAY 1: 

  • Overnight flight from the UK to Cape Town.

DAY 2: 

  • Arrive in Cape Town where you will be greeted by a local Smile representative.
  • Transfer to Neighbourhood Newlands, a 4-star hotel (or similar).
  • Enjoy the morning at leisure before transferring for your first training session.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
  • Overnight stay at your accommodation.

DAY 3: 

  • Start the day with breakfast at your accommodation.
  • Transfer to a local sports facility for your first fixture against a well-matched local team (MATCH DAY 1).
  • Return to your accommodation for an overnight stay.

DAY 4: 

  • Start the day with breakfast at your accommodation.
  • Enjoy a relaxed morning before preparing for the day’s action.
  • Transfer to a local sports facility for your second fixture against a well-matched local team (MATCH DAY 2).
  • Transfer back to your accommodation for an overnight stay.

DAY 5: 

  • Start the day with breakfast at your accommodation before the day’s adventure.
  • Transfer to a local sports facility for your third fixture against a well-matched local team (MATCH DAY 3).
  • Return to your accommodation for an overnight stay.

DAY 6: 

  • Start the day with breakfast at your accommodation.
  • Transfer to a local sports facility for your final fixture against a well-matched local team (MATCH DAY 4).
  • Transfer back to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

DAY 7: 

  • Start the day with breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for the fun-filled day.
  • Check out of your accommodation and transfer to the Aquila Private Game Reserve.
  • Enjoy your first guided game drive at the reserve, spotting South Africa’s wildlife with lunch included.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the resort.

DAY 8: 

  • Start the day with breakfast at the resort to prepare for the fun-filled day.
  • Enjoy your second guided game drive at the reserve, spotting South Africa’s wildlife with lunch included.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the resort.

DAY 9: 

  • Start the day with breakfast at the resort.
  • Check out of the resort and transfer to the airport for your journey back to the UK.

Package Includes

  • Return flights from the UK to Cape Town in economy with luggage.
  • 8 nights’ B&B accommodation in Cape Town.
  • 1 night full-board accommodation at Aquila Private Game Reserve.
  • Two guided game drives at Aquila Private Game Reserve.
  • 4 netball fixtures per squad.
  • 1 self-led training sessions.
  • Use of a coach with a driver until 9pm each day.
  • Return airport and match transfers in South Africa.
  • All accommodation service charges and taxes.
  • Services of local Smile Group Travel representatives in South Africa.
This tour is based on;
A minimum of 8 nights at Neighbourhood Newlands, a 4-star hotel or similar (additional nights are available on request).
1 night on full board basis at Aquila Private Game Reserve.

What our customers say about us

"Many thanks to Smile for giving the boys their first opportunity at recognising what is involved in a rugby tour!"

"The boys had two great fixtures against tough opposition. They were hosted in true Irish style! The hotel was perfect for what the boys needed, we were very well looked after. Many thanks to Smile for giving the boys their first opportunity at recognising what is involved in a rugby tour!"

Philip Friel, Campion School, Dublin Rugby Tour

"I look forward to using Smile on future tours"

"I can’t speak highly enough of Graeme and the Smile team. Their knowledge of Barbados is second to none and ground handler John was fantastic during our tour. I look forward to using Smile on future tours. Many thanks."

Jon Ayling, Dauntsey's School, Barbados Cricket Tour

"Many memorable experiences."

“Smile has built some long-standing relationships on the island which facilitated many memorable experiences. Whether it was a medical matter or the opportunity to engage with some of the cricket legends, Smile’s hosts and organisers demonstrated a standard of excellence. We are looking forward to Smile-ing again!”

Peter Bennett-King, England Supporter Tour, Barbados