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.
Cardiff > London > Cape Town
Cape Town
Cape Town
Cape Town
Cape Town
Cape Town
Cape Town
Cape Town – Sun City
Sun City
Sun City – Johannesburg
Johannesburg
Johannesburg > London
London > Cardiff
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.
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.
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 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.
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
Add an unforgettable perspective to your Cape Town stay with our optional private boat cruise experience. Step aboard your exclusively chartered vessel and take in the city’s most iconic sights from the water – Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, Signal Hill and the Atlantic Seaboard all laid out in front of you as you cruise along the coastline.
The cruise lasts a few hours and is designed as a relaxed, social experience for Cardiff Rugby supporters, with plenty of time for photos, conversation and simply enjoying being out on the ocean in the height of the South African summer. A selection of food and drinks is included on board, so you can savour refreshments as you watch the sun dip lower over the Atlantic.
This private charter is available as an optional excursion during the Cape Town leg of the tour and can be added to your booking in advance, subject to availability. It’s the perfect way to enhance your trip, celebrate with fellow supporters and see Cape Town from a completely different angle.
*Optional extra
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
Cape Town – The Presidents Hotel:
The President Hotel is set in Bantry Bay/Sea Point on Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard, just a few steps from the Sea Point Promenade and rocky shoreline, making it ideal for sunset walks and ocean views. It’s around a 10-minute drive to the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town city centre, with Camps Bay’s beach and restaurants also close by along the coastal road. For matchdays, DHL Stadium is easily reached by a short transfer from the hotel, while Table Mountain, Lion’s Head and the city’s major attractions are all within convenient driving distance. On-site, guests can enjoy an infinity pool overlooking the Atlantic, multiple bars and restaurants, a spa, and easy access to local cafés and shops on nearby Regent Road.
Sun City – Cascades Hotel:
The Cascades Hotel sits in the heart of the Sun City Resort, surrounded by lush gardens, tranquil waterways and easy access to the resort’s many facilities, including the casino, restaurants and entertainment venues. Guests are just a short stroll from the Valley of Waves, two championship golf courses and the wider “Kingdom of Pleasure” amenities that make Sun City such a popular destination. Pilanesberg National Park lies adjacent to the resort, so game drives into the reserve typically take only a short vehicle transfer from the hotel, making early morning and afternoon safaris very convenient. This location makes Cascades an ideal base for combining poolside relaxation, resort activities and the included Pilanesberg safari experience.
Johannesburg – The Palazzo Hotel:
The Palazzo Hotel is a luxury property within the Montecasino complex in Fourways, Johannesburg, placing guests just a short walk from theatres, restaurants, bars, cinemas and the casino in a secure, village-style setting. Its landscaped gardens and pool offer a resort feel, while still being well positioned for exploring northern Johannesburg and the wider city. Montecasino itself is only around 20–30 minutes’ drive from central Johannesburg, and transfers can be arranged to Ellis Park (Emirates Airline Park) for Cardiff Rugby’s clash with the Emirates Lions. This combination of elegant accommodation, on-the-doorstep entertainment and convenient access to the stadium makes the Palazzo an ideal base for the Johannesburg leg of the tour.