3 Day Kruger Shalati - the Train on the Bridge Tour

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ZAR 28,255 single

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Starting from:

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ZAR 28,255 single

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MoAfrika invites you to an unforgettable journey at Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge. Permanently stationed on a historic bridge, Kruger Shalati offers luxurious accommodation that honors the park’s storied past. Wake up to the river’s gentle sounds and African wilderness beauty.

This train pays homage to early explorers and welcomes modern adventurers seeking a unique connection with nature. Step aboard to experience Kruger’s rich history with modern hospitality comforts. Enjoy guided game drives, gourmet dining, and relaxing on luxurious decks.

Every moment promises wonder and adventure. Join this 3-day tour for a re-imagined luxury experience in a spectacular setting, creating memories to cherish for a lifetime.

ACCOMMODATION

At Kruger Shalati, the Train on the Bridge, guests are invited to experience luxury accommodation in a setting steeped in history and surrounded by the unparalleled beauty of the Kruger National Park. With a total of 31 rooms spread across two distinct types of accommodation, Kruger Shalati offers a truly unique stay that combines modern comfort with a nod to the pioneering spirit of early rail safaris.

MoAfrika invites you to an unforgettable journey at Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge. Permanently stationed on a historic bridge, Kruger Shalati offers luxurious accommodation that honors the park’s storied past. Wake up to the river’s gentle sounds and African wilderness beauty.

This train pays homage to early explorers and welcomes modern adventurers seeking a unique connection with nature. Step aboard to experience Kruger’s rich history with modern hospitality comforts. Enjoy guided game drives, gourmet dining, and relaxing on luxurious decks.

Every moment promises wonder and adventure. Join this 3-day tour for a re-imagined luxury experience in a spectacular setting, creating memories to cherish for a lifetime.

ACCOMMODATION

At Kruger Shalati, the Train on the Bridge, guests are invited to experience luxury accommodation in a setting steeped in history and surrounded by the unparalleled beauty of the Kruger National Park. With a total of 31 rooms spread across two distinct types of accommodation, Kruger Shalati offers a truly unique stay that combines modern comfort with a nod to the pioneering spirit of early rail safaris.

Highlights

  • Unique luxury accommodation on or next to this historicallyrich bridge
    Waking up to the gentle sounds of the river below
    Experiencing the beauty of the African wilderness
    Ample time to connect with nature on several game drives in
    open vehicles in Kruger National Park

Included

  • 2 Night’s accommodation in either a carriage suite or bridge house suite
  • Return transfers between OR Tambo international airport and Shalati
  • Conservation levy
  • All meals, teas and coffees daily
  • Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers
  • 2 morning and afternoon game drives in open safari vehicles
  • WIFI

Excluded

  • Premium Beverages
  • Purchases from the Kruger Shalati Boutique
  • Spa treatments
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1 - Kruger Shalati - The Train on the Bridge

You will be picked up from Johannesburg OR Tambo airport, arrival at Shalati is around 13:30-14:00. By 14:00 you can check in to your suite and enjoy a luxurious rest until 16:00 when High tea is served in the lounge carriage. 

Promptly at 16:30 you will depart on the 3hr afternoon game drive including a drinks break at sunset. By 19:30 you will be back at the train where dinner will be served at Bridge House. You can look forward to a good night’s rest in the privacy and comfort of your suite.

Day 2 - Kruger National Park

Set your alarm for an early start at 05:00 for a 3hr morning safari, complete with a sunrise tea or coffee break amidst the African bush. Return by 08:30 for breakfast at Bridge House. Spend your day exploring Skukuza Rest Camp or relaxing until lunch at Bridge House from 12:30 to 14:00. 

Take a dip in the elevated river-view swimming pool until 16:00, followed by High tea in the lounge carriage. At 16:30, embark on a three-hour afternoon game drive with a drinks break and a chance to witness an African sunset. 

Wrap up by 19:30 for dinner back at Bridge House. Sleep tight on your second night, because another early morning awaits…

Day 3 - Kruger National Park

Be ready by 05:00 for departure on a morning safari departs of 3hrs with a tea or coffee stop at sunrise. Hopefully you have good sightings of some nocturnal cats and other animals, before heading back for breakfast served from 08:30 to 10:00. 

Take some time to pack and enjoy a final glimpse of the river and its surroundings before checking out. Your shuttle will then transport you to OR Tambo International Airport.

Departure

Important Information

Additional Accommodation Information

1 – 10 JAN / 1 APRIL – 30 JUNE / 1 NOV – 15 DEC

STANDARD ROOM
From R22 065 per person sharing
From R28 255 per single traveller

BRIDGE HOUSE SUNSET SUITE
From R24 965 per person sharing
From R31 880 per single traveller

LUXURY CARRIAGE DOUBLE/TWIN
From R34 140 per person sharing
From R43 350 per single traveller

11 JANUARY – 31 MARCH

STANDARD ROOM
From R19 545 per person sharing
From R25 110 per single traveller

BRIDGE HOUSE SUNSET SUITE
From R23 100 per person sharing
From R28 255 per single traveller

LUXURY CARRIAGE DOUBLE/TWIN
From R30 100 per person sharing
From R38 230 per single traveller

1 JULY – 31 OCTOBER

STANDARD ROOM
From R24 060 per person sharing
From R30 750 per single traveller

BRIDGE HOUSE SUNSET SUITE
From R27 275 per person sharing
From R34 765 per single traveller

LUXURY CARRIAGE DOUBLE/TWIN
From R37 395 per person sharing
From R47 420 per single traveller

* Family suite, same rates apply as Standard room, sleeps 4 people

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ZAR 22,065 sharing

ZAR 28,255 single

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ZAR 28,255 single

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