135th Anniversary of the Battle of Rorke's Drift...
Updated January 2014. Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, the film Zulu starring Michael Caine and Stanley Baker, has yet again established itself as a Cinematic Classic. Book Your Tour and you can actually stand on the spot where the brave British Forces heroically defended against thousands of attacking Zulus on the 135th Anniversary of the Battle of Rorke's Drift with EgoliGolf on this fantastic holiday adventure!
The Battlefields Tour - KwaZulu, Drakensberg & the Midlands
EgoliGolf present an exceptional golf holiday and historical discovery package in stunning KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa...
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DAY ONE - Saturday - Arrival – Drakensberg
- Collection at OR Tambo International Airport and immediate transfer to the Champagne Sports Resort in the Northern Drakensberg. - Remainder of the day at leisure. - Traditional Welcome Supper. DAY TWO - Sunday - Champagne Sports Resort - Breakfast. - 18 holes of golf on the Champagne Sports Resort Golf Course. - Lunch. - Afternoon visit to the nearby Spionkop - 2nd Anglo-Boer War Battle Site. - Return to Champagne Sports Resort. - Supper and evening at leisure. DAY THREE - Monday - Champagne Sports Resort - Hillcrest - Breakfast. - 18 holes of golf on the Champagne Sports Resort Golf Course. - Lunch. - Transfer to the Midlands town of Hillcrest via the scenic R103, passing historical sites such as the exact spot where Nelson Mandela was arrested. - Check in at The Valley Lodge. - Supper. - Remainder of the evening at leisure. DAY FOUR - Tuesday - Hillcrest - Camelot - Breakfast. - Golf tuition on the Hillcrest Practice Range. - Transfer to the nearby Camelot Golf Course. - Lunch. - 2 X 9 holes of golf on the Camelot Golf Course. - Return to The Valley Lodge. - Supper. - Evening at leisure. |
DAY FIVE - Wednesday - Hillcrest – Gowrie Farm
- Breakfast. - Transfer to Nottingham Road and Gowrie Farm along one of the Midlands Meander Routes. - Late morning golf tuition on the Gowrie Farm Practice Range. - Lunch. - 12 holes of golf on the Gowrie Farm Golf Course. - Supper and evening at leisure. DAY SIX - Thursday - Cathedral Peak – Gowrie Farm - Breakfast. - Transfer to Cathedral Peak situated in the Central Drakensberg. - 2 X 9 holes of golf on the Cathedral Peak Golf Course. - Lunch. - Return to Gowrie Farm. - Afternoon golf tuition on the Gowrie Farm Practice Range. - Remainder of the day, supper and evening at leisure. DAY SEVEN - Friday - Gowrie Farm - Johannesburg - Breakfast. - Morning golf tuition on the Gowrie Farm Practice Range. - 12 holes of golf on the Gowrie Farm Golf Course. - Lunch. - Transfer to Johannesburg along one of the Battlefield Routes and visits to a variety of sites such as the arrest site of Winston Churchill, Colenso, Tugela Heights and Ladysmith. - Arrive at the LaVilla Rosa or Midrand Colonial in time for refreshments and a Farewell Supper. DAY EIGHT - Saturday - Midrand - Departure - Breakfast. - Check out and transfer to the OR Tambo International Airport. |
For a non-obligatory quote speak to William, Anne or Keith via our Contact Page .
We at TeamEgoli strongly believe Zulu has to be one of the finest and historically accurate war movies ever made!
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Price Includes; Two nights at the Champagne Sports Resort (Drakensberg). Two nights at the Valley Lodge (Hillcrest). Two nights at Gowrie Farm (Nottingham Road). One night at the LaVilla Rosa or Midrand Colonial Guesthouses (Midrand). Meals; All breakfasts and lunches (halfway house meals). Welcome supper - night one. Three course suppers – nights 3 and 4. Farewell supper - last night. Excursions; Spionkop Battlefield Site. Battlefields tour and various visits - all entrance fees included. Golfing; Practice ranges for tuition - four sessions. Golf Games - Champagne Sports Resort - 2 rounds of 18 holes. Camelot - 2 rounds of 9 holes. Gowrie Farm - 2 rounds of 12 holes. Cathedral Peak - 2 rounds of 9 holes. Transportation, transfers and drivers; All transportation is on board 8 seater and/or 16 seater microbus (with passenger liability), trailers and qualified drivers (also qualified tour guides) with valid professional driving permits as required by law. Price Excludes; International airline ticket. Airport taxes. Excess luggage fee. Porter’s fees and gratuities. All alcoholic beverages. Meals not stipulated above. Refreshments and/or beverages during meals that are included in the above package. Travel insurance. Additional excursions not stipulated in the itinerary or at times of leisure. Additional transportation not stipulated in the itinerary or at times of leisure. Golf club hire. Caddies and golf carts. Room service. All items of a personal nature.
