Ulster Supporters' Tour South Africa
URC Season 2024/25
After our fantastic inaugural trip down to South Africa, it’s time to do it all again for the 2024/25 URC Season. Join us in September for one of the highlights of our rugby season as we head down to the Rainbow Nation for a 10-night Ulster URC tour. Join us as we roar on Ulster as they take on the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg and the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria. RTI is highly experienced in organising multiple safe and enjoyable tours to South Africa. We have inspected every hotel, activity and stadium on this itinerary and it is this knowledge that is your guarantee of a brilliant trip and great craic!
As well as some great rugby with official match tickets, we have also included a huge number of social events, activities, excursions, meals and drinks, thus leaving you to relax and enjoy this amazing country!
Wednesday 25th September - Sunday 6th October
Ulster URC Tour | South Africa, September 2024.
- 10 Nights Accommodation in 5 & 4* Hotels
- Breakfast Included
- International & Domestic Flights
- Executive Coach Transfers Throughout
- Official Match Tickets
- Exciting Activities
- Lunch & Dinner Events
- Experienced & Friendly RTI Staff
- Dates: Wednesday 25th Sept – Monday 7th Oct 2024
- Destinations: Pretoria, Pilanesberg National Park, Sun City and Johannesburg
- International Flights: Dublin – Johannesburg / Johannesburg – Dublin
- Matches Included:
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- Emirates Lions v Ulster, Saturday 28 September, Emirates Airline Park Stadium. Kick Off 13.45pm (Local Time). Stadium pre and post match hospitality included.
- Vodacom Bulls v Ulster, Saturday 05 March, Loftus Versfeld Stadium. Kick Off 16.00pm (Local Time). Local rugby club pre match hospitality included.
- Guaranteed official match tickets to both matches.
- Hotels:
- 4* Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park.
- 4* Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge, Pilanesberg.
- 5* Cascades Hotel, Sun City Resort.
- 5* Melrose Arch Hotel Johannesburg.
- Activities
- Welcome drinks reception on day of arrival.
- Lesedi Cultural Village Tour
- 2 Morning & 2 Evening Game Drives
Hotel One: 3 nights B&B at the 4* Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park. A 4-star hotel in the heart of the Loftus Park neighborhood in Arcadia is adjacent to the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, making it the perfect base for the Bulls game. The Arcadia hotel is ideally located with plenty of restaurants and shops to explore near by. The hotels Skyline Rooftop Restaurant & Bar is the ideal spot for lunch or dinner, boasting a chic rooftop pool, where you can enjoy drinks, appetizers and outstanding Pretoria views.
Hotel Two: 2 nights B&B at the 4* Kwa Maritane Bush lodge, Pilanesburg. Located in the Pilanesberg National Park, home to Africa’s Big Five.
Hotel Three: 2 nights B&B at the The 5* Cascades Hotel in South Africa its name and firmly positions it as one of the most sought-after Sun City accommodation destinations. Valley of the Waves pools, sophisticated entertainment and a Gary Player Golf Course all guarantee a great stay in Sun City!
Hotel Four: 3 nights B&B at the 5* Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch. This hotel is located within the Melrose Arch Precinct that vibrates with the energy of the myriad trendy cafés, high-street boutiques and al fresco restaurants.
Tour Includes
10 nights’ accommodation on B&B Basis
- International Return Flights
Breakfast each day.
- Welcome drinks reception on day of arrival.
Executive coach transfers throughout.
Experienced and friendly RTI staff member throughout.
Official Match Tickets for both games.
- 2 x match day events including food and drinks.
- Lesedi Cultural Village Tour
- 2 Morning & 1 Evening Game Drive – Pilanesburg.
• Single Supplement @ €895.
• It is strongly recommended that you obtain comprehensive travel insurance which will cover travel disruption, flight disruption and all overseas medical costs, including medical repatriation/evacuation, repatriation of remains and legal costs. You should check any exclusions and, in particular, that your policy covers you for the activities you want to undertake. We strongly recommend that you are covered from the time of booking as this may assist you in recovering monies paid in the unfortunate event of you having to cancel your trip.
• Personal expenses such as tips, telephone calls, beverages, all meals not mentioned under the inclusions and anything else of a personal nature.
The above link will bring you to Blue Insurance to allow you to arrange a travel insurance policy.
Our recommendation is the Annual Multi Trip with the Premier Plus cover and the additional cover of Flight Disruption. If you select the Premier cover please ensure that you include Travel Disruption as well as Flight Disruption as additional cover.
We strongly recommend that you are covered from the time of booking as this may assist you in recovering monies paid in the unfortunate event of you having to cancel your trip.
