SH0NGOLOLO EXPRESS
- General Information
- Good Hope Express 17 days
- Southern Cross 17 days
- Tracks of Dr Livingstone 17 Days
MORE AFRICAN RAIL
GENERAL INFO

TRAVEL IDEAS
- Cape Town 4 days
- Cape Winelands 3 days
- Heartbeat of Africa 16 days - Northbound
- Heartbeat of Africa 16 days - Southbound
- Johannesburg 3 days
- Sun City 3 days
- Route of the African Sun 12 days
- Durban North - Umhlanga 3 days
- KrugerPark Adventure 3 days
- Wildlife & the Cape 8 days
HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME
AIR - LAND INCLUSIVE
- Cape Town, Winelands and Pumba 11 days
- Cape Town, Winelands and Impodimo 11 days
- Pumba Safari 9 days
- Enticing South Africa 9 days
- Enticing South Africa "Plus" 9 days
- Amazing South Africa 12 days
- Amazing South Africa "Plus" 12 days
- Best of South Africa 17 days
- South African Stories from Canada
- South African Stories from the USA
PRIVATE GAME LODGES
- Kruger Park Adventure 3 days
SELF DRIVE
- Car Rental
- Garden Route & Winelands 6 days
- Mpumalanga & Private Game Reserve 13 days
STAYS OF DISTINCTION
South Africa
ADVENTURE TRAIN EXPERIENCES
SHONGOLOLO EXPRESS

FULL SERVICE TRAVELLING HOTEL
Shongololo Express offers one of the most interesting, unusual and value packed ways to explore Africa. aboard a fully serviced travelling hotel train. You'll meet like-minded people from all over the world. Socialize, tour or relax as much as you want to and be rocked gently through the night to the rhythm of the tracks. By travelling at night, you awake each dawn to a different, exciting destination and have the whole day to explore the sights and sounds of a new environment.
Unique to Shongololo is that they also carry their own fleet of mini vans for guided sightseeing touring during the day. There is a variety of things to do, so you can pick and choose from the detailed daily tour options. The "Lite" option allows you to choose 5 excursions through your journey whereas the "Plus" options include a choice of daily excursions.
Daily breakfast and dinner is also included. Each night you will dine on uniquely African cuisine from Cape Dutch and Malay to authentic African dishes.
Your home aboard the train is a simple yet comfortable twin bedded compartment. You'll find a shower and bathroom just down the corridor and there's more than enough storage. Life aboard is informal and more importantly, no packing and unpacking as your hotel travels with you.
Please see our detailed itineraries:
- Good Hope Express 17 days
- Southern Cross 17 days
- Tracks of Dr Livingstone 17 days
- Wildlife Focus 9 days
