Golf Safari 9 days 1st Class with Rovos Rail

GOLF SAFARI

A selection of the finest courses in South Africa are brought together in a kaleidoscope of golf, game and scenic beauty.

Rovos Rail Departing Dates

1 SEPTEMBER 2023 - 30 OCTOBER 2023
1 SEPTEMBER 2024 - 30 OCTOBER 2024

Rovos Rail Prices

Pullman Suite R37,480 pps
Deluxe Suite R56,340 pps
Royal Suite R75,070 pps

Single Supplement +50%

Golf Safari

Rovos Rail has designed a delightful nine-day Golf Safari to entertain the most discerning player with optional excursions for non-playing guests at all venues. Relax as the train travels northwest towards Sun City in the hills of Pilanesberg for a day at this renowned facility including a game drive.

In the foothills of the imposing Drakensberg Mountains, 18 holes await at the Champagne Sports Resort with a guided tour of the battlefields a further highlight for non-golfers. Next is a game at the Durban Country Club while non-playing guests tour the city followed by lunch at the club. Then it's on to Zululand for game viewing in the Hluhluwe Reserve before the train heads towards Swaziland. Tee off at the Royal Swazi Golf Club or enjoy a morning game drive in Mkhaya Reserve followed by a visit to Ngwenya Glass Factory with lunch.

The train then travels north towards Malelane where golfers play the challenging Leopard Creek course (dependent) or enjoy a game drive in the world-famous Kruger Park followed by lunch at Buhala Lodge. The train then climbs the escarpment as it travels west to journey's end in Pretoria. See our other golf itinerary, the African Golf Collage. Courses: Leopard Creek (dependent), Durban Country Club, Humewood in Port Elizabeth and Fancourt and Ernie Els Oubaai in George.

PRETORIA | SUN CITY | DRAKENSBERG MOUNTAINS | DURBAN | HLUHLUWE | SWAZILAND | MKHAYA | KRUGER PARK

Highlights of the Golf Safari Luxury Tour:

GOLF COURSES: Leopard Creek, Royal Swazi, Durban Country Club, Champagne Sports Resort and Sun City Lost City.

Pretoria - Jacaranda City
Pilanesberg Mountain Range
The Lost City at Sun City
Durban
Battlefields tour
Drakensberg Mountain Range
Hluhluwe Game Reserve
Mkhaya Game Reserve
Guava Gallery
Ngwenya Glass Factory
Swaziland
Kruger Park game drive

PRETORIA - DURBAN - SWAZI - PRETORIA

DAY 1

11h30 Depart Rovos Rail Station, Pretoria.
Overnight on board in Rustenburg.

DAY 2

Tee off at Lost City Golf Course.
09h00 *Pilanesberg game drive with lunch at the golf club. Overnight Heidelberg.

DAY 3

Day at leisure. The train traverses the Drakensberg en route to Estcourt.

DAY 4

Tee off at Champagne Sports Resort.
09h00 *Spionkop battlefields tour followed by lunch then shopping (time permitting).

DAY 5

Tee off at Durban Club/Beachwood.
09h00 *Durban city tour with lunch at the golf club. Overnight Hluhluwe.

DAY 6

06h00 Game drive in Hluhluwe Game Reserve.
11h00 Brunch is served as the train departs for Mpaka in Swaziland.

DAY 7

Tee off at Royal Swazi Golf Club.
08h00 *Game drive at Mkhaya Reserve. Visit to Ngwenya Glass Factory and lunch.

DAY 8

Tee off at Leopard Creek (dependent).
08h00 *Game drive at Kruger Park. Lunch at Buhala Lodge and curio shopping.

DAY 9

07h00 Breakfast is served in the dining cars.
10h00 Arrive Rovos Rail Station, Pretoria.

Available in Reverse: Please see the booking page for more details.

* Non-golfers itinerary - Note: Tee-off times vary.
There are four departures annually