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| Enjoy the best southern Africa has to offer on board one of Shongololo Express’ “cruises on rails”. The Shongololo trains travel comfortably and securely at night, with guest waking up to new scenery each morning. This means you can make the most of your holiday, exploring the highlights of a different region each day. Our professional, multilingual guides and their air-conditioned touring vehicles are carried on board, ready to take you on a variety of excursions. Choose from a selection of inclusive and optional tours. And you don’t have to constantly pack and unpack! The Shongololo Express is designed to give everyone the best of all worlds. Whether you want a leisurely round of golf or a close encounter with a Great White Shark, we’ll take care of all the details. There are a variety of regular excursions included in your package, and the choice is entirely up to you. Some activities occur simultaneously, giving you freedom of choice. On board the train, you’ll dine on uniquely southern African cuisine, ranging from Cape Dutch to Malay and authentic African dishes. Each meal is complemented by a superb selection of highly commended South African wines. After dinner, enjoy a drink at the bar or in the company of fellow travellers in the lounge. If you wish to experience the local nightlife when the train departs late, transport and guides for evening outings are available. The train has it’s own bar, lounge, dining and accommodation carriages. As in any hotel, bedding, towels and soap are provided. Cabins have storage space and closets are equipped with both hangers and shelving. All passenger compartments have hand basins with running water. Power is 220v ac and European plug adaptors are provided. In addition there is an on board laundry service. The excursion vehicles are fully air-conditioned Mercedes Benz Sprinters, which have been adapted to African road and off-road conditions. |
| In the Tracks of Dr Livingstone A limited Edition |
| Shongololo Express introduces their Premier trip into some of the most beautiful and historically rich destinations in southern Africa. See many of the sights that astounded the 19th century explorer, Dr. David Livingstone. Find out more...... |
| This 16 day journey travels across six countries. The train travels leisurely between Victoria Falls and Johannesburg making numerous calls at destinations in Mozambique, Swaziland, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. Find out more..... |
| The Southern Cross Adventure Multiple departures |
| This journey offers an amazingly comprehensive view of South Africa taking in the internationally regarded "must see" locations. As the train travels the length and breadth of the country guests can enjoy the great variety of landscapes, shorelines, cultures and lifestyles that the "Rainbow Nation" has to offer. Find out more.... |
| The Good Hope Adventure Multiple departures |
| The Train |
| The Shongololo train offers three different classes of accommodation, from traditional cabins to air conditioned suites More.... |
Shongololo Express
Africa as it should be
| Phone + 44 (0)1562 632000 69 Pitt Street, Kidderminster Worcestershire, DY10 2UN, England |
| This route explores the magnificent landscape of Namibia - a beautiful country of extreme contrasts, vast colourful deserts, dunes, almost extra-terrestrial rock formations, great game reserves, delightful coastal towns with old world German hospitality, bushman settlements and the wind vitality of the south Atlantic seaboard. Find out more.... |
| The Dune Express Adventure Multiple departures |