Wine Lovers Flock to South Africa For Luxury Safari Holidays

News of wine awards given to resorts and hotels in South Africa and packages to them.

Manchester, United Kingdom (prHWY.com) August 13, 2012 - Only Exclusive Travel, the luxury UK tour operator, has announced a growing trend for wine tourism in South Africa. This coincides with the Makanayane Safari Lodge being awarded with the prestigious 3 flutes in South Africa's Wine List Of The Year Awards 2012. This is the top award offered and will surely attract more visitors to Gauteng and the Northern Provinces.

The awards were announced on 25th July and powered by Food24. The worldwide wine community is all eyes on South Africa as it continues to impress as one of the finest wine producing countries. The region has benefited from an ever increasing reputation for producing fine wines. Establishments like the Makayanaye Safari Lodge have been quick to embrace this and offer holidaymakers fine wine combined with a stay in their luxurious resort.

"It is wonderful to see the commitment of our hoteliers and restaurateurs in promoting quality wines to their guests, the variety and uniqueness shows a true commitment that honours fine wine and the role it plays when dining." Dr Bill Gallagher, a Judge located in Gauteng.

Only Exclusive Travel offers holiday packages at the Makanayane Safari Lodge. It is set in private land inside the breathtaking 75,000 hectare Madikwe Game Reserve. The lodge offers top class stays in the malaria free area for wildlife enthusiasts and wine lovers.

Awards were also give to other establishments that Only Exclusive Travel provides luxury holiday packages with. This includes The Blue Train also in the Northern Provinces. This 5 star train is a kind of Oriental Express for South Africa. Guests can expect the finest accommodation with all of the little extras you would expect on a luxury train. Including fine wine of course.

Another is Cape Grace which is one of the mostly highly rated hotels in Cape Town, with views of Table Mountain on one side. It is set in the marina with views over the water for many rooms. It is a true 5 star hotel and has picked up many more awards over the years for maintaining impeccable standards. This latest award was given to the waterfront restaurant Signal which serves the finest local produce in a fine dining setting.

Beside the resorts given wine awards, Only Exclusive Travel also offer packages for other South African establishments. This includes the trio of Singita safari lodges (Sweni, Ebony and Boulder). These luxurious retreats are set in beautiful grounds and offer a fabulous combination of wildlife and luxury.

Only Exclusive Travel is a leading tour operator for luxury holiday packages around the world. The company has built up relations with the finest hotels and resorts around the globe over the past 20 or so years. Visit www.onlyexclusivetravel.com to explore the world's finest destinations for wine lovers seeking a unique luxury travel experience.

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