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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.

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What our customers say about us

"I was very impressed with Smile and would recommend to other schools."

"All the representatives from Smile and their team in Cape Town, were excellent. They were very professional, helpful, supportive and all-round good people. They ensured that the tour was fully inclusive and immersive in South Africa culture, including daily information on the areas we visited and the history. Thank you for making it an excellent tour for our students."

Rob Kench, Director of Sport - Scarborough College, Girls' Hockey Tour: Cape Town

"Touring with Smile Group Travel earlier in the year was a massive part of our preparation"

"We had a fantastic season, winning the under-18 national T20 as well as getting to finals day for the under-15s.

"Touring with Smile Group Travel earlier in the year was a massive part of our preparation. We put a lot of planning into our tours to ensure our pupils not only get a fantastic experience but also get the top sporting preparation and challenge we want for, from our tours. Everything we try to do is to as high quality as possible for our pupils and Smile certainly help us to make that happen."

Phil Lewis, Director of Sport - King's Taunton, Boys' Cricket Tour: Cape Town

"We look forward to our next Smile tour!"

"Brentwood School have once again had an excellent experience with Smile Group Travel. The hockey venues used in Holland were impressive and both students and staff learnt lots from the professional coaches. A busy and brilliant 5 days in Holland, we look forward to our next Smile tour!"

Jess Lazenby, Brentwood School, Holland Hockey Tour