Highland Gate Golf Tour
Highland Gate Golf & Trout Estate delivers one of South Africa’s most unforgettable golfing experiences.
Ranked 21st in the country, many consider it among the top-tier courses regardless of its position. Designed by Ernie Els, the course is known for moments where “you’re caught between hitting your next shot and admiring the view.”
Nestled in the scenic Mpumalanga Highlands, it offers more than just championship golf — guests can also enjoy fly fishing in tranquil trout dams and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds them.
Highland Gate isn’t just a golf destination; it’s a retreat that blends the thrill of the game with the peaceful charm of nature.
Tour Schedule | Day 1
Arrival
Arrive at Highland Gate
Golf & Trout Estate.
Depending on check-in times, either settle in at the lodge or meet directly at the golf course.
Golf
Tee off for your first round on Highland Gate’s breathtaking Ernie Els-designed course.
Evening
Enjoy a few drinks at the clubhouse after golf.
Head to the lodge to freshen up.
Depending on your chosen package, dinner will be at a local restaurant in the area or prepared by your guide/chef.
Tour Schedule | Day 2
Morning
Wake up from the dead (those greens can be tough!)
Enjoy a hearty breakfast.
Golf
Head over to the Golf Course
For an unforgettable afternoon of golf.
End your session with some drinks at the Clubhouse.
Evening
Relax at the clubhouse after your round.
Enjoy the estate’s scenic walking trails, or try your hand at trout fishing.
Dinner will be served at a local restaurant or prepared by your guide, depending on your package.
Tour Schedule | Day 3
Morning
Enjoy breakfast while soaking in the panoramic highland views.
*2 Nights / 2 Rounds:
Tour ends here
after breakfast – safe travels!
*3 Nights / 3 Rounds:
Head out for your final round of golf on the magnificent Highland Gate course
Golf
*3 Nights / 3 Rounds:
Play your final round of golf on the magnificent Highland Gate course
Evening
*3 Nights / 3 Rounds:
Celebrate your last round with a drink at the clubhouse.
Return to the lodge for your final evening.
dinner either at a local restaurant or prepared by your guide/Chef
Tour Schedule | Day 4
Departure
Start your morning with a complimentary breakfast (depending on which option you have chosen) , served fresh to prepare you for the journey ahead. After a relaxing and memorable stay, it’s time to check out and bid farewell to The Highlands.
What is Included:
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2/3 Rounds of Golf:
Highland Gate Golf Course (Package dependent) -
Golf Carts
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2 /3Nights’ Accommodation
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at The Private Lodge on estate.
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All Meals : Breakfast ,Halfway & Dinner
Excluded:
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Transport
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Beverages
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Extra excursions & optional activities
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Golfing equipment rental or purchases
Rates
Mid-Week - Self Catering options
2 Night & 2 Rounds
R3 500.00 pp includes
2 nights accommodation at a Private House in Highland Gate Golf Estate
2 rounds of golf at Highland-Gate
Golf Carts
2 Night & 3 Rounds
R4 400.00 pp includes
2 nights accommodation at a Private House in Highland Gate Golf Estate
3 rounds of golf at Highland-Gate
Golf Carts
Weekend - Self Catering options
3 Night & 3 Rounds
R5 000.00 pp includes
3 nights accommodation at a Private House in Highland Gate Golf Estate
3 rounds of golf at Highland-Gate
Golf Carts
Option 1: Highland Classic
Starting at R 5 500 pp
A perfect weekend escape to Highland Gate. Play two unforgettable rounds on one of South Africa’s top-ranked courses, surrounded by panoramic mountain views and luxury estate living.
🛏️ Your Stay Includes:
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2 nights' accommodation in a Private House within Highland-Gate Golf Estate
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Breakfast & Dinner
🌊 Extras:
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Add transport for only R1 300.00 per person – includes transfers between courses, your accommodation, and pick-up/drop-off in Johannesburg or Pretoria.
⛳ Golf Experience:
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2 rounds at Highland-Gate
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Golf carts
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Halfway-house
Option 2: The Highland Champion
Starting at R 6 200 pp
Maximize your time on the fairways with three rounds over two nights at Highland Gate. Ideal for serious golfers looking to challenge themselves on this world-class Ernie Els-designed course.
🛏️ Your Stay Includes:
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2 nights' accommodation in a Private House within Highland-Gate Golf Estate
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Breakfast & Dinner
🌊 Extras:
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Add transport for onlyR1300.00/R1500.00 per person – includes transfers between courses, your accommodation, and pick-up/drop-off in Johannesburg or Pretoria.
⛳ Golf Experience:
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3 rounds at Highland-Gate
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Golf carts
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Halfway-house
Option 3: Highland Gate Ultimate
Starting at R 7 000 pp
Relax, recharge, and enjoy three nights at Highland Gate with daily rounds of golf. This extended tour allows you to soak in the scenery, enjoy the estate at leisure, and savour every shot.
🛏️ Your Stay Includes:
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2 nights' accommodation in a Private House within Highland-Gate Golf Estate
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Breakfast & Dinner
🌊 Extras:
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Add transport for only R1 500.00 per person – includes transfers between courses, your accommodation, and pick-up/drop-off in Johannesburg or Pretoria.
⛳ Golf Experience:
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2 rounds at Highland-Gate
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Golf carts
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Halfway-house
2 Night & 2 Rounds
R4 400.00 pp includes
2 nights accommodation at a Private House in Highland Gate Golf Estate
2 rounds of golf at Highland-Gate
Golf Carts
2 Night & 3 Rounds
R5 200.00 pp includes
2 nights accommodation at a Private House in Highland Gate Golf Estate
3 rounds of golf at Highland-Gate
Golf Carts
3 Night & 3 Rounds
R6 200.00 pp includes
3 nights accommodation at a Private House in Highland Gate Golf Estate
3 rounds of golf at Highland-Gate
Golf Carts
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to fish after the golf?
Yes, it is.
Just let us know when you enquire.
Where will we have our meals?
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Breakfast: At the clubhouse or at the house.
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Halfway House: At the course
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Dinner: Hosted at one of our preferred restaurants within Dullstroom or one of our guides will cater for your group.
Where is the accommodation?
The accommodation we use for our Highland Gtae Golf Tour are located within Highland Gate's Estate.
Are golf carts included?
Yes, carts are included in the package.
Accommodation at Highland Gate
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Your Relaxed Retreat
Between Rounds
At Highland Gate Golf & Trout Estate, accommodation transcends mere functionality, offering an experience that complements the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings. The lodges, thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the natural landscape, provide an idyllic retreat for golfers seeking both comfort and immersion in
Capable of accommodating groups ranging from 8 to 16 golfers per lodge, the estate ensures that every guest enjoys ample space and privacy. Should the group size exceed the capacity of a single lodge, arrangements are made to secure additional accommodations, ensuring that no one misses out on the opportunity to bask in the splendor of Highland Gate.
Beyond the convenience of lodging, the views from the lodges are nothing short of spectacular. From panoramic vistas of rolling hills to serene glimpses of tranquil lakes, each lodge offers a front-row seat to nature's grandeur. Guests can unwind on spacious balconies or gather around cozy fireplaces, all while immersing themselves in the awe-inspiring beauty that surrounds them.
In essence, the accommodation at Highland Gate Golf & Trout Estate transcends mere lodging, serving as a gateway to a world of natural splendor and unparalleled tranquility. Whether reveling in the camaraderie of fellow golfers or finding solace in the embrace of nature, guests are sure to find their stay at Highland Gate to be an unforgettable journey of relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Lodge 1
Lodge 2
Lodge 3
Highland Golf Estate
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