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South Africa 2027
Wednesday 20th January - Monday 1st February, 2027
Join us for the ultimate rugby supporters experience as Cardiff Rugby head to South Africa for two huge URC fixtures against DHL Stormers and Lions.
Sbri Tours is proud to launch an exclusive 13-day supporters tour, combining world-class rugby with some of South Africa’s most iconic destinations. Departing in January 2027, this is the perfect opportunity to escape the UK winter and enjoy the height of the South African summer.
Your journey begins in Cape Town, where you will spend six nights in the stunning coastal suburb of Sea Point, with Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean on your doorstep. From there, the tour continues to Sun City for a luxury safari experience, including two game drives in Pilanesberg National Park. The trip concludes in Johannesburg with a stay at the prestigious Palazzo Hotel at Montecasino, perfectly located for the Lions fixture.
This fully hosted tour includes return international flights with Virgin Atlantic, all transport throughout, 4-star accommodation, a welcome lunch in Cape Town, and official hospitality tickets for both matches, including food and beverages.
Whether you are travelling with friends or joining as part of the group, this tour offers the perfect blend of rugby, travel, and unforgettable experiences.
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Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Wednesday 20th January
Cardiff > London > Cape Town
- Meet at Cardiff Arms Park
- Transfer by coach to London, Heathrow
- Depart London, Heathrow (Evening)
Day 2: Thursday 21st January
Cape Town
- Arrive in Cape Town (Midday)
- Transfer to The President Hotel
- Check-In to The President Hotel (6 Nights)
- Welcome lunch at The Butcher Shop & Grill
Day 3: Friday 22nd January
Cape Town
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Day at leisure
Day 4: Saturday 23rd January
Cape Town
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Morning at leisure
- Transfer to DHL Stadium
- DHL Stormers v Cardiff Rugby (Hospitality)
Day 5: Sunday 24th January
Cape Town
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Day at leisure
Day 6: Monday 25th January
Cape Town
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Optional day trip to Hermanus
Day 7: Tuesday 26th January
Cape Town
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Optional Vineyard tour to Stellenbosch
Day 8: Wednesday 27th January
Cape Town – Sun City
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Transfer to Cape Town airport
- Depart Cape Town
- Arrive Johannesburg
- Coach transfer to Sun City
- Check-in to Cascades Hotel, Sun City (2 Nights)
Day 9: Thursday 28th January
Sun City
- Early morning game park drive
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Day to relax
- Late afternoon game park drive
Day 10: Friday 29th January
Sun City – Johannesburg
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Transfer by coach to Johannesburg
- Check-in to The Palazzo Hotel, Montecasino (2 Nights)
Day 11: Saturday 30th January
Johannesburg
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Morning at leisure
- Transfer to Ellis Park Stadium
- Lions v Cardiff Rugby (Hospitality)
Day 12: Sunday 31st January
Johannesburg > London
- Breakfast at accommodation (Included)
- Transfer to Johannesburg airport
- Depart Johannesburg for your international flight to London, Heathrow
Day 13: Monday 1st February
London > Cardiff
- Arrive London, Heathrow
- Transfer to Cardiff Arms Park
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Accommodation
Experience exceptional comfort during your stay in South Africa with our selection of four-star accommodations, each offering unique charm and amenities. Begin your adventure at Bakubung Bush Lodge in Pilansberg, where you’ll enjoy full board accommodations surrounded by breathtaking wildlife and nature, complemented by thrilling game drives. In Pretoria, the Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park provides a convenient location right next to the stadium for the first game against the Vodacom Bulls, featuring a fantastic rooftop bar and pool area to unwind after a day of excitement.
Your journey continues in Cape Town with a stay at The Cullinan, nestled in the vibrant V&A Waterfront, an area brimming with shops, bars, and restaurants to explore. Finally, relax at the Beverly Hills Hotel in uMhlanga, perfectly positioned on the beachfront, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean and easy access to local dining and nightlife.
All accommodations are based on two people sharing a twin or double room, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout your tour.
The President Hotel, Cape Town
Located in the sought-after suburb of Sea Point, The President Hotel offers the perfect base to explore Cape Town’s natural beauty and vibrant culture. Positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and the iconic Table Mountain, guests can enjoy scenic walks along the promenade and easy access to the V&A Waterfront, Clifton Beaches, and Camps Bay.
This stylish 4-star hotel features spacious, modern rooms, a large outdoor infinity pool, on-site restaurant and bar, and relaxed lounge areas ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing or rugby. Guests can enjoy a generous breakfast each morning, with optional dining overlooking the ocean.
Cape Town is widely regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful cities, and this six-night stay allows plenty of time to explore its highlights from Table Mountain and Robben Island to the Cape Winelands and Peninsula.
Cascades Hotel, Sun City
Set within the renowned Sun City Resort, the Cascades Hotel is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, tranquil water features, and exotic wildlife. This peaceful retreat offers a more relaxed and nature-focused experience while still providing access to Sun City’s full range of entertainment and leisure facilities.
Guests can enjoy elegant rooms, a large swimming pool, spa facilities, and multiple dining options. The hotel’s setting makes it ideal for unwinding between activities, while still being close to attractions such as the Valley of Waves and Sun City Casino.
Its proximity to Pilanesberg National Park makes it the perfect base for the included safari experience, offering a unique opportunity to experience South Africa’s wildlife.
The Palazzo Hotel, Montecasino, Johannesburg
The Palazzo Hotel is a premium 4-star property located within the Montecasino entertainment complex in Johannesburg. Combining Tuscan-inspired elegance with modern comfort, the hotel offers a luxurious stay in a lively and secure environment.
Guests have direct access to a wide range of restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment venues, making it an ideal location to enjoy Johannesburg’s social scene. The hotel features spacious rooms, a landscaped outdoor pool, and excellent dining options.
Its central location provides convenient access to the Lions fixture, as well as key areas of the city.
Excursions
Stellenbosch Vineyard Tour & Lunch
Enhance your Cape Town experience with an optional day trip to the enchanting Stellenbosch, a region renowned for its stunning vineyards and exquisite wines. This delightful excursion includes convenient return transport from The Cullinan Hotel, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey. During the trip, you will visit two picturesque vineyards, where you’ll have the opportunity to savor the local wines, guided by a knowledgeable host who will share insights about the wine-making process and the unique characteristics of each varietal. The day also includes a delicious lunch at one of the vineyards, allowing you to relax and soak in the beautiful surroundings as you indulge in gourmet cuisine paired with exceptional wines. This memorable experience is a perfect way to explore the rich culture and flavors of South Africa’s wine country.
*Optional extra
Hermanus & Lunch
LOCATION
Tour Location
Cape Town – The Presidents Hotel. DHL Stadium – DHL Stormers v Cardiff Rugby
Sun City – Cascades Hotel. Pilanesberg National Safari – Game Drives
Johannesburg – The Palazzo Hotel, Montecasino. Ellis Park Stadium – Lions v Cardiff Rugby
South Africa
Cape Town – The Presidents Hotel:
Nestled within the stunning Pilansberg Game Reserve, Bakubung Bush Lodge offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of the African wilderness. This luxurious lodge is not only known for its comfortable accommodations but also for its exceptional full board dining experience. Guests can embark on thrilling game drives, where they have the chance to witness a diverse array of wildlife in their natural habitat. The perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, Bakubung Bush Lodge serves as an idyllic base for exploring the rich flora and fauna of this captivating region.
Sun City – Cascades Hotel:
Located just steps away from the iconic stadium, the Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is the ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and travelers alike. This modern hotel combines comfort with convenience, offering a delightful bed and breakfast experience to kickstart your day. Guests can unwind at the hotel’s rooftop bar and pool area, enjoying stunning views of the city while savoring refreshing drinks. With its prime location and exceptional amenities, this hotel provides a perfect gateway to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of Pretoria.
Johannesburg – The Palazzo Hotel:
Situated in the bustling V&A Waterfront, The Cullinan Hotel provides an unparalleled base for exploring the beauty and excitement of Cape Town. This elegant hotel features a cozy bed and breakfast arrangement, allowing guests to enjoy delicious meals before diving into the numerous attractions the waterfront has to offer. With a plethora of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options just a stone’s throw away, guests can fully immerse themselves in the local culture. The Cullinan’s commitment to exceptional hospitality ensures that your stay in Cape Town will be both memorable and enjoyable.
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