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Trip Overview
Duration
10 Days | 9 Nights
Match Dates
26 - 30 December 2026
3 - 7 January 2027
Location
Pretoria or Cape Town
Kruger National Park or Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
Spend five full days in the stands as England take on the Proteas in the glory of the South African summer. This is the kind of sporting week that deserves your full attention, with premium seating or considered hosting, and every detail handled in advance.
When the final ball has been bowled, your journey continues. Transfer to a three-night luxury safari in either the Kruger National Park or Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, where early mornings and golden evenings replace the furore of the test match. Expect refined accommodations, expert guiding, and epic wildlife encounters
This carefully structured experience moves from stadium energy to bushveld calm with ease. Cricket first. Then on to lush landscapes and wildlife.
The Highlights
Your Match Experience
26 – 30 December 2026 (SuperSport Park – Pretoria)
3 – 7 January 2027 (Newlands – Cape Town)
- Premium hospitality suite
- Private return stadium transfers
- Dedicated driver on standby
- Option to attend all five days or selected days
Your Safari
SABI SAND NATURE RESERVE
From the moment you arrive, every detail is quietly taken care of — seamless city stays, competitive match days, and time in the wild in one of Africa’s most exclusive private reserves.
Included
- Personalised meet and greet on arrival, with priority assistance through immigration, customs and baggage collection
- Private airport transfer to your hotel
- Six nights in a five-star city hotel, with daily breakfast
- Premium hospitality match tickets
- Private return stadium transfers, with your dedicated driver on standby throughout
- Return scheduled flights to a remote safari airstrip,
- Three nights on safari in a leading private reserve lodge in the Greater Kruger region, fully inclusive with meals, drinks and safaris.
- Conservation and community contribution
- A signature “Magic Moment” curated during your safari stay
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KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Iconic wildlife. Effortless travel. Exceptional value.
Pair the energy of the test match with time in one of Africa’s most celebrated wilderness areas. This seamless city-and-safari journey blends comfort, convenience and unforgettable game viewing — delivering luxury where it matters, for phenomenal value.
Included
- Six nights in an upscale city hotel, including breakfasts
- Return airport transfers
- Private return transfers to and from the stadium, with your driver on standby
- Premium hospitality match tickets
- Return domestic flights from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
- Lodge transfers to and from Hoedspruit Airport
- Three nights on safari in a luxury lodge in the Greater Kruger region, fully inclusive
- Park and conservation levies
- A signature safari moment curated during your stay
Daily Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in South Africa
Arrive at OR Tambo International or Cape Town International where a private concierge service will meet you and take you to your hotel. Settle in with the evening at leisure or visit one of the fantastic restaurants in Johannesburg or Cape Town (we can make some excellent recommendations)
Day 2-6: Five Match days
A full five days at the stadium as the Proteas and England go head to head under the summer sun. You’ll have a private driver to take you to and from the match.
Day 7: Safari Time
Arrive at your safari lodge, enjoy a delicious high tea, meet your guide and head out for your first exciting afternoon safari and sundowners in the wild.
Day 8 and 9: On safari
Early mornings and golden afternoon safaris, close animal encounters, bush walks and sumptuous meals. Evenings are slow and social, with cocktails, gorgeous dinners with a crackling fire and stories under the stars.
Day 10: Depart
Last morning safari. Transfer to the airport after breakfast for onward travel.
Pricing
Sabi Sand Nature reserve | Starting from
Per Person
Kruger National Park | Starting from
per person
