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Rugby fans will not want to miss the replay of the Anglo-Boer War international test match between South Africa and England on the 9th June at the Kings Park Stadium.

Cruise news: R11,636 for 2 adults sharing a balcony cabin on the 5FM Love Sux Cruise on the MSC Opera, cruising from Durban to Maputo & Inhambane, 11 to 15 Feb 2013.

England test match travel

8 June 2012 flights 
surveyed on 17 May 2012 
South Africa Travel Online

Mango Airline is offering the cheapest airfare to get you there in time for the 'not to be missed' match. If you need to hire a car for 'game day', make sure to book with First Car Rental, offering the cheapest rate at R168 per day (prices may change).

Kings Park StadiumMango Airline

The below survey looks at flight prices from Johannesburg to Durban on 8 June 2012, leaving Jo'burg between the times of 17h29 and 20h36. The prices below are subject to change and availability is, naturally, limited.

Flights from Johannesburg to Durban
Land trips from Johannesburg to Durban

Mango airline
JE267 leaves 19h15 arrives 20h25

R699

Shosholoza Meyl economy class
leaves18h30 arrives 07h21 the next morning

R130

Mango Plus
JE267 leaves 19h15 arrives 20h25

R849

City to City coach
leaves 14h00 arrives 19h25

R190

Mango Flex
JE267 leaves 19h15 arrives 20h25

R895

Intercape coach
leaves 08h30 arrives 16h05

R200

South African Airways economy class 
SA573 leaves 17h40 arrives 18h50

R905

Citiliner coach 
leaves 09h00 arrives 17h10

R215

Kulula from OR Tambo International
MN641 leaves 18h10 arrives 19h15

R939

Translux coach 
leaves 09h30 arrives 16h45

R290

1Time Airline economy class
T6237 leaves 19h10 arrives 20h20

R979

Shosholoza Meyl sleeper class
SOLD OUT

R290

Kulula from Lanseria Airport 
MN503 leaves 18h25 arrives 19h35

R1 039

Greyhound coach
leaves 13h30 arrives 21h10

R300

British Airways economy class 
BA6221 leaves 18h00 arrives 19h05

R1 346

Baz Bus (7 day pass)

R1 270

South African Airways business class
SA573 leaves 17h40 arrives 18h50

R2 296

Premier Classe (Fridays only)
SOLD OUT

R1 310

British Airways business class
BA6221 leaves 18h00 arrives 19h05

R2 345

SA Roadlink coach
prices not out yet

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Durban accommodation

Cheapest from R608 double
Belaire Suites Hotel 
Marine Parade, Durban

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Accommodation in the rest of South Africa and Namibia

Alberton, Johannesburg
from R 550 
Le Cozmo Bed & Breakfast
011 867 2987
bookings@lecozmo.co.za

Durbanville, Cape Town
from R 330 per person sharing
Ruslamere Guest House (has a Spa)
021 975 5677
info@ruslamere.co.za

Gordon's Bay, Cape Town
Van Riebeeck Apartments
62 Miller Road, Gordon's Bay, 7150
011 888 4680 
hilian@isat.co.za

Nelspruit accommodation
from R 650 per person 
Global Village Guest House
013 741 2076 
bookings@globalguesthouse.co.za

Kwelera, East London 
from R 250 per person (adventure village)
Areena Riverside Resort
043 734 3055
info@areenaresort.com

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Sandton, Johannesburg 
from R 1 350 per night 
Park Inn Sandton 
011 303 1000 
edward.venter@rezidorparkinn.com

Seapoint, Cape Town
from R 1 100 per couple per night
The Hyde 
021 434 0205
reservations@thehydehotel.com 

Humewood, Port Elizabeth
from R 600 per night
Algoa Bay Bed and Breakfast
041 582 5134
bookings@algoabay.com

 


First Car Rental is cheapest at R368 for 2 days

If you need to hire a car for your stay in Durban, be sure to contact First Car Rental for the cheapest car hire. We priced the cost of renting a car from King Shaka International Airport (Durban) from 21h00 on Friday the 8th of June 2012 until 13h00 on Sunday the 10th of June 2012 as follows (Please note prices are subject to change and availability):

Europcar DUR

First Car Rental

Compare Car Hire

Drive South Africa

Car Trawler rental

Total

R403

R368

R1 172

R 436

R675

Per Day

R202

R184

R586

R 218

R338

free km per day

200 km

100 km

Unlimited km

Unlimited km

Unlimited km

rate per km

R1.50 / km

R1.17 / km

Unlimited km

Unlimited km

Unlimited km

Surveyed by 

SAA International flight specials

Some international flights specials from SAA.

 

Johannesburg to Entebbe

Johannesburg to Lusaka

from

from

R5440*

R3560*

 

Johannesburg to Luanda

Johannesburg to Cotonou

from

from

R4279*

R6480*

 

Johannesburg to Perth

Johannesburg to Beijing

from

from

R9471*

R6941*

Cape Town to Perth

Johannesburg to Sydney

from

from

R11 361*

R10 644*

 

Operated by Qantas

 

 

Book now at SAA or through the SAA Call Centre on 0861 606 606
Limited seats available
When booking through the SAA Call Centre, quote booking code: ws16May12

Terms and conditions:

* Above fares are on a return basis, inclusive of all taxes and are subject to change due to currency fluctuations. Terms and conditions apply. South African Airways can at any time change/discontinue these special fares and conditions without prior notice.
Departures/Travel Restriction to Lusaka and Entebbe: Sales and Travel permitted until 31 July 2012. Changes are permitted at any time at a charge of ZAR 400 per change subject to same seat availability. Cancellation: any time tickets are non-refundable.
Departures/Travel Restrictions to Luanda: Sales and Travel permitted until 31 May 2012. Changes are permitted at any time at a charge of ZAR 400 per change subject to same seat availability. Cancellation; any time tickets are non-refundable.
Departures/Travel Restrictions to Cotonou: Sales and Travel permitted until 30 September 2012. Changes are permitted at any time at a charge of ZAR 400 per change subject to same seat availability. Cancellation; any time ticket are non-refundable.
Departures/Travel Restrictions to Beijing: Sales and Travel permitted until 31 October 2012. Changes are permitted at any time at a charge of ZAR 1500 per change subject to same seat availability. Cancellation; before departure 25% cancellation fee. After departure non-refundable.
Departures/Travel Restrictions to Sydney and Perth: Sales permitted until 23 May 2012. Travel permitted between 19 May to 13 June 2012 and 01 September to 31 October 2012. Changes are permitted any time at a charge of ZAR 1500 subject to same seat availability. Cancellation; before departure 50% cancellation fee. After departure non-refundable.

 

 

There may be another Etihad Global Sale starting Sunday

Note that Premier Classe train services are only available on the Joburg to Cape Town and Johannesburg to Durban routes.

The Victoria Falls border will be closed from 6am until 3pm on the 29th May 2012, due to the signing ceremony of the UN WORLD TOURISM ORGANISATION.

This week the Chief Executive of City Lodge Hotels Limited, Clifford Ross, sold R489,000 of his ordinary shares in the company.

The Purple shall rule! "I flew with Turkish Airline from Istanbul to Cape Town flight no: TK 040. We had an unscheduled stop in Uganda for 17 hours. This was the worst nightmerrie. For hours we had to wait with no refreshments offered by Turkish Airways. In that time we did not see anybody who represented Turkish Airways." Willemien

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