SOUTH AFRICA v ENGLAND CRICKET ODI TOUR WITH SAFARI EXTENSION

SOUTH AFRICA v ENGLAND CRICKET ODI TOUR WITH SAFARI

LWTL are delighted to be heading back to South Africa in 2026/27! Join us in spectacular South Africa for the 1st ODI in Paarl and the 2nd & 3rd ODI in Bloemfontein with 2 night safari at Kwa Maritane, Pilanesberg Game Reserve.

Tour Highlights:

Itinerary

Thursday 7th January 2027
Day 1 – UK
Make your way to your chosen UK airport for your overnight flight to Cape Town.
Thursday 7th January 2027
Friday 8th January 2027
Day 2 – CAPE TOWN
Arrive and transfer to the Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West for a 4 night's on a B&B basis. Enjoy welcome drinks in the evening.
Friday 8th January 2027
Saturday 9th January 2027
Day 3 – SOMERSET WEST
Day at leisure. Enjoy the hotel facilities and surrounding area or perhaps visit nearby Stellenbosch. This evening join your LWTL hosts and companions for an included tour dinner.
Saturday 9th January 2027
Sunday 10th January 2027
Day 4 – PAARL
1st ODI South Africa v England, Boland Park, Paarl

Transfers provided to/from the ground.
Sunday 10th January 2027
Monday 11th January 2027
Day 5 – SOMERSET WEST
Day at leisure at the Lord Charles Hotel. Optional wine tasting or perhaps head to the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.
Monday 11th January 2027
Tuesday 12th January 2027
Day 6 – SOMERSET WEST TO BLOEMFONTEIN
Following breakfast transfer to Cape Town Airport for flight to Bloemfontein. On arrival in Bloemfontein you will be met and transferred to the City Lodge Hotel for a 4 night stay.
Tuesday 12th January 2027
Wednesday 13th January 2027
Day 7 – BLOEMFONTEIN
2nd ODI South Africa v England, Bloemfontein

Transfers provided to/from the ground.
Wednesday 13th January 2027
Thursday 14th January 2027
Day 8 – BLOEMFONTEIN
Day at leisure in Bloemfontein.
Thursday 14th January 2027
Friday 15th January 2027
Day 9 – BLOEMFONTEIN
3rd ODI South Africa v England, Bloemfontein

Transfers provided to/from the ground.
Friday 15th January 2027
Saturday 16th January 2027
Day 10 – BLOEMFONTEIN to PILANESBERG
After breakfast, check out of your hotel. You will then be transferred to Pilanesberg where you will check in at the Kwa Maritane Game Reserve for two nights on a full board basis. Shortly after arrival you will enjoy your first Game Drive followed by an evening at leisure.
Saturday 16th January 2027
Sunday 17th January 2027
Day 11 – PILANESBERG
Early morning Game Drive this morning, with breakfast on return to the Game Lodge. At leisure to enjoy the Lodge facilities which include a watering hole, viewed from the Lodge balcony or from a hideout up close. Late afternoon enjoy another Game Drive followed by an evening at leisure.
Sunday 17th January 2027
Monday 18th January 2027
Day 12 – PILANESBERG to UK
Early morning Game Drive this morning followed by breakfast. Check out of your room and join the transfer to Johannesburg for your return late overnight flight back to the UK.
Monday 18th January 2027
Tuesday 19th January 2027
Day 13 – End of tour
Arrive back in UK
Tuesday 19th January 2027

PRICE & Inclusions

England ODI Tour to South Africa Tour From:

Prices are per person based on 2 people sharing

Lord Charles Somerset West, City Lodge Bloemfontein & Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge

£3999 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room.
Single Supplement add on £749 to the above price.

Call our experienced team on 01386 808600info@livingwiththelions.co.uk or

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TOUR HOTELS

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

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.

4* Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge, Pilanesberg

Located on the slopes of a volcano in the heart of Pilanesberg National Park, Kwa Maritane Lodge is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife and expansive skies. The reserve boasts two tennis courts and two swimming pools. The bright, spacious guest rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows which lead onto balconies. Each room has white linens and a living area. The property features two traditional bomas, wooden enclosures, where drinks can be enjoyed by the fire. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in The Kwa Maritane Restaurant, overlooking the waterhole and the park’s natural granite rock formations. 
The reserve offer’s expertly guided game drives which traverse Pilanesberg National Park, where you’ll have the chance to spot the Big 5 in their natural habitat. Whether it’s a sunrise or sunset drive, each journey offers a unique and unforgettable glimpse into the heart of the African bush.

Price from

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£3999 per person sharing

Single Supplement:  £749

10 Nights from the 8th Jan 2027

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