SOUTH AFRICA v ENGLAND 3rd TEST IN CAPE TOWN & 3 ODIS
LWTL are delighted to be heading back to South Africa in 2026/27! Join us in spectacular Cape Town for the 3rd Test Match at Newlands, the 1st ODI in Paarl and 2 ODIS in Bloemfontein.
Tour Highlights:
- International flights
- 17 Nights’ accommodation on a B&B basis
- Match tickets to the 3rd Test Match, Newlands & 3 ODIS in Paarl and Bloemfontein
- All airport and match transfers
- Hosted Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 – UK to CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Make your way to your chosen UK airport for your overnight flight to Cape Town.
Day 2 – CAPE TOWN
Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to your hotel for a 9 night stay on a B&B basis. Enjoy welcome drinks in the evening.
Day 3 – CAPE TOWN
Day at leisure to enjoy Cape Town. Option to join LWTL New Years Eve Dinner (additional cost).
Day 4 – CAPE TOWN
Day at Leisure
Day 5 – CAPE TOWN
Day at leisure - optional Cape Peninsula Tour.
Days 6 – 10, CAPE TOWN
3rd Test Match South Africa v England, Newlands Cricket Ground
Transfers provided to/from the ground.
Day 11 – CAPE TOWN to SOMERSET WEST
Following breakfast transfer from Cape Town to The Lord Charles Hotel for a 4 night stay.
Day 12 – SOMERSET WEST
Optional Winelands Excursion followed by an included tour dinner.
Day 13 – PAARL
1st ODI South Africa v England, Boland Park, Paarl
Transfers provided to/from the ground.
Day 14 – SOMERSET WEST
Day at leisure to enjoy the hotel facilities and surrounding area. Perhaps visit nearby Stellenbosch.
Day 15 – SOMERSET WEST TO BLOEMFONTEIN
Following breakfast transfer to Cape Town Airport for your flight to Kimberley. On arrival in Kimberley transfer by road to Bloemfontein and check into your hotel for a 4 night stay.
Day 16 – BLOEMFONTEIN
2nd ODI South Africa v England, Bloemfontein
Transfers provided to/from the ground.
Day 17 – BLOEMFONTEIN
Day at leisure in Bloemfontein.
Day 18 – BLOEMFONTEIN
3rd ODI South Africa v England, Bloemfontein
Transfers provided to/from the ground.
Day 19 – BLOEMFONTEIN to UK
After breakfast, check out of your hotel. You will then be transferred to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg for your return flight back to the UK. If you wish to extend your stay for a 2 night stay at the Kwa Maritane Game Lodge, Pilanesberg, please contact the office for information.
Day 20 – End of tour
Arrive back in the UK.
PRICE & Inclusions
England 3rd Test Cape Town & 3 ODI Tour from:
Prices are per person based on 2 people sharing
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Sea Point 4*
£5089 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room.
Single Supplement add on £1029 to the above price.
City Lodge Hotel, V&A Waterfront 4* - **SOLD OUT**
£5169 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room.
Single Supplement add on £1099 to the above price.
Commodore Hotel, V&A Waterfront 4*
£5689 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room.
Single Supplement add on £1399 to the above price.
Call our experienced team on 01386 808600, info@livingwiththelions.co.uk or
Tour includes
- Indirect economy International flights from London Gatwick or Heathrow - regional airports and direct flights available on request and subject to availability at a supplement
- Return airport, inter-hotel & match transfers
- Domestic flight from Cape Town to Kimberley including transfer to Bloemfontein Hotel
- Overland travel from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Match tickets to all 5 days of the 3rd Test Match, Newlands Cricket Ground
- Match tickets to 1st ODI in Paarl, 10th January 2027
- Match tickets to 2nd ODI in Bloemfontein, 13th January 2027
- Match tickets to 3rd ODI in Bloemfontein, 15th January 2027
- 17 nights’ accommodation on a B&B basis
- Welcome drinks
- LWTL Tour Dinner, 9th January 2027
- Services of an LWTL Tour Manager
- LWTL Merchandise Pack
Tour excludes
- Travel insurance
- Meals other than where specified
- Optional excursions
Optional Excursions:
New Years Eve Dinner – 31st Dec 2026:
Join us for a fantastic Cape Town New Years Eve celebration at the V&A Waterfront with music and fireworks.
Includes: V&A Waterfront restaurant, 3 Course meal, glass of champagne on arrival
£175 per person
Cape Peninsula Day Tour – 2nd Jan 2027
Includes: all transport, Scenic drive along Atlantic Seaboard (including Clifton, Camps Bay, Chapmans Peak, Hout Bay), 3 course lunch (drinks for own account), Entrance to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Entrance to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Fully guided tour
£99 per person
Cape Winelands Day Tour – 11th January 2027:
Includes: Includes all transport, A walk around the famous town of Stellenbosch, 3 course lunch (drinks for own account), Wine Tasting & tour of Neethlingshof Wine Estate (or similar), Wine Tasting & tour of Lanzarac Wine Estate (or similar), Fully guided tour
£99 per person
TOUR HOTELS
4* Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Sea Point
Just 150 metres from the Sea Point Promenade and the ocean, Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Sea Point features an outdoor plunge pool and a fitness centre. The V&A Waterfront is 4 km away. Designed by local artists, all Protea rooms are stylish and feature views of the mountains or the sea. Each is equipped with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and an electronic safe. La Cafe Restaurant offers a buffet breakfast, while the Spur Steak Ranch serves traditional South African cuisine for lunch and dinner. Meals can be enjoyed on an open-air terrace and cocktails are offered until late. Guests can relax on the hotel’s terrace, which overlooks Lions Head and Table Mountain. To keep fit, there is also a fitness centre, complete with cardiovascular equipment and free weights.
4* City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront **SOLD OUT**
Prime Location: City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront in Cape Town offers a beachfront location with V&A Waterfront 1.6 km away and Robben Island Ferry a 13-minute walk. Cape Town International Airport is 21 km from the property. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, lounge, and 24-hour front desk. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, and modern amenities such as tea and coffee makers and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and interconnected rooms are available. Dining Options: The hotel serves continental and full English/Irish breakfasts, lunch, and dinner at its restaurant. A coffee shop and outdoor seating area provide additional dining options.
4* Commodore Hotel, V&A Waterfront
With panoramic views of Table Bay and Table Mountain, The Commodore is decorated in a nautical theme. It features an outdoor swimming pool and sauna, fitness and massage facilities. The Commodore’s air-conditioned rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a private bathroom with bathtub. There is 24-hour room service and a 24-hour reception. Some rooms have a balcony providing views of the Atlantic or Table Mountain. The business centre offers complimentary internet access. Guests can enjoy a work-out in the gym or book a relaxing massage in the spa. When weather is nice, the partly shaded terrace offers a relaxing setting for a drink or snack. Apart from a breakfast buffet, Clipper Restaurant serves an à la carte menu featuring seafood dishes and regional wines. The Admiralty Bar and Lounge provides a 24-hour cocktail menu.
4* Lord Charles Hotel, ODI Tour Hotel
Comfortable Accommodations: Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West offers family rooms with sea views. Each room includes free WiFi, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and lush garden. The terrace provides a relaxing space, while the restaurant serves African, French, and local cuisines in a family-friendly setting. Convenient Location: Located 29 km from Cape Town International Airport, the hotel is close to attractions such as Helderberg Village Golf Club (4.5 km) and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (45 km). Free on-site private parking is available.
3* City Lodge Hotel, Bloemfontein (SOLD OUT)
Offering an outdoor pool and fitness centre, City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein is set in Bloemfontein in the Free State Region, 700 metres from Mega World. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the pool or garden. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hair dryer. Oliewenhuis Art Gallery is 1.9 km from City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein, while JBN Hertzog is 10 km from the property.
3* Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
Comfortable Accommodations: Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein in Bloemfontein offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves local and South African cuisine with halal and vegan options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English/Irish selections. Convenient Location: Located 9 km from Bram Fischer International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from the National Museum Bloemfontein. Nearby attractions include Oliewenhuis Art Gallery and Preller Square. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and room cleanliness.
Price from
£5089 per person sharing
Single Supplement: £1029
17 Nights from the 30th Dec 2026
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