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Cape Town Tourism pertners with Thompsons for sport packages

Cape Town Tourism has partnered with Thompsons Holidays to create travel packages for the upcoming sporting events in Cape Town. Cape Town will see visiting English Premier League team, Manchester United, go head to head with Ajax Cape Town at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, 21 July 2012. On 18 August Capetonians can see the Springboks take on Argentina at Newlands Stadium for the Castle Rugby Championship Tour.

For soccer fans, either a self-drive or fly-in deal from Johannesburg, Durban or Port Elizabeth includes reserved match tickets, two nights' accommodation at the Protea Hotel Victoria Junction, return flights and three-day car hire. Packages start at R1 946 per person sharing for self-drive, excluding flights and car hire, to R4 714 per person sharing on the fly-in option.

The Castle Rugby Championship Tour packages start at R4 063 per person sharing self-drive, excluding flights and car hire, to R5 999 per person sharing on the fly-in deal. The package deals include return flights from Lanseria, two days' car rental, two nights' accommodation at Devon Valley Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis, match transfers, a pre-match hospitality package and a reserved test match ticket for the game.

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