Shongololo Express - Good Hope (Cape Town to Pretoria)

Shongololo Express - Good Hope - 15 day Rail Safari  (*Golf Itinerary Option)

- Cape Town to Pretoria
2019 Departure dates: 19 Mar / 19 Nov 
2020 Departure dates: 17 Mar / 17 Nov 

- Pretoria to Cape Town
2019 Departure dates: 31 Jan / 03 Oct 
2020 Departure dates: 30 Jan / 01 Oct 

This grand adventure offers amazing insights into well-known destinations across South Africa.

Starting in Cape Town, visit Hermanus*, once a renowned whaling station.  traverse the Outeniqua Mountains to the natural paradise of Knysna* for a lagoon ferry ride followed by a spectacular meander along the Garden Route towards Worcester. Arrive in Oudtshoorn* to visit an ostrich farm and the incredible Cango Caves. Continue north onboard and stop for tours of Kimberley’s Diamond Mine Museum* (centre of one of the world’s famous diamond rushes), Bloemfontein (the city of roses) and Durban’s botanical gardens*, the world-heritage site, iSimangaliso Wetland Park*, Hluhluwe wildlife reserve and then explore  the Kingdom of eSwatini (formerly Swaziland)*. Enjoy a game drive at the world-famous Kruger Park* then travel across the imposing Drakensberg Mountains to visit the historical Panorama Route* before arriving on the final day in Pretoria.

*Optional Golf Itinerary: Leopard Creek/White River/Nelspruit, Nkonyeni, Zimbali, Durban Country Club/Beachwood/Zimbali, Champagne Sports Resort, Kimberley Golf Club, Fancourt, Ernie Els Oubaai/Pezula and Arabella (additional)