Shongololo Express - The Southern Cross

Travelling across six countries, this route is carefully crafted to ensure that guests will gain a rare insight into the cultural and geographical cocktail that makes Southern Africa so exciting.

Itinerary

 

Johannesburg to Victoria Falls or v.v.

Taking in six countries, this route is carefully crafted to ensure that guests will gain a rare insight into the cultural and geographical cocktail that makes Southern Africa so vibrant and exciting.

Accommodation

Each train has its own bar, dining and accommodation carriages. As in any hotel, bedding and towels are provided and cabins are serviced daily. All cabins have storage space, hand basins with running water, plug points and a room safe.

Ivory Class - twin beds or a single bed (coupe) with fan. Shared bathroom facilities with a shower and two toilets per carriage.

Gold Class - twin beds with private bathroom, air-con and heating.

Commodore Class - twin beds with private bathroom, air-con and heating.

Emerald Class - twin or double beds with private bathroom, small lounge area, air-con and hairdryer.

* All prices shown are for low season, per person, twin share. Click here to see full Terms & Conditions.

Pricing

16 Days/15 Nights From $6,160*

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Includes: 15 nights Ivory Class accommodation on board the train, breakfast and dinner daily, airport transfers on days one and 16 and a choice of daily off-rail activities. Prices for other cabin types are available on request.

Departures:
Johannesburg: 14 Mar; 16 Aug'12
Victoria Falls: 02 Apr; 01 Oct'12

Notes: A pre-tour night on the train is recommended. Prices start from $101 per person. Specialised activities are extra.

Highlights

  • A unique train tour

  • No packing and unpacking for 15 nights

  • Diverse and spectacular scenery

  • A choice of daily excursions

  • Meals with a unique African flavour