Travel to South Africa From the UK
Each of our three centres has its own nearest airport, with a transfer included in every programme. Here's what to expect getting there, and how to plan your journey from the UK.
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Airports and transfer times
Fly into Cape Town or Durban, and we'll take care of the rest.
Cape Manor House
Airport
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Transfer
About 40 minutes by road, included
Midlands Estate
Airport
King Shaka International Airport, Durban (DUR)
Transfer
About 2.5 hours by road, included
South Coast Estate
Airport
King Shaka International Airport, Durban (DUR)
Transfer
About 1 hour 30 minutes by road, included
Planning your journey
Three steps, from your first conversation to arriving at the centre.
Step 1
Talk to our admissions team
A confidential conversation to agree which centre and programme is right, and when you'd like to travel.
Step 2
Book your flight
We can put you in touch with a travel agent for flights and visas. That service isn't included in the programme price.
Step 3
We're at the airport
Your transfer to the centre is included in every programme, whichever of our three centres you travel to.
Visas and travelling with someone
Ask our admissions team for current guidance when you get in touch.
Visa requirements depend on nationality and can change. {{CONFIRM: current visa guidance for UK travellers}} Our admissions team will confirm what applies to you when you get in touch.
Travelling with someone: if you'd like a companion or escort to travel with you or your loved one from the UK, this can be arranged. {{CONFIRM: escorted travel service details and cost}}
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Travel questions
Where are the treatment centres?
There are three residential treatment centres in South Africa: Cape Manor House in Cape Town, Western Cape; Midlands Estate in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands; and South Coast Estate on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. Airport pickups are included. Clients going to Cape Manor House are collected from Cape Town International Airport, about 40 minutes away. Clients going to the two KwaZulu-Natal estates are collected from King Shaka International Airport in Durban, a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes to South Coast Estate and about 2.5 hours to Midlands Estate. If you would like someone to travel with you from the UK, a paid escort service is available.
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