Introduction

Experience 4 nights aboard the Kruger Shalati Train on the Bridge, a unique accommodation in the iconic Kruger National Park. This luxurious refurbished train is permanently stationed on the historic Selati Bridge above the Sabie River at Skukuza Rest Camp, honoring the original train that once explored the park nearly a century ago.

Offering breathtaking views and comfort, Kruger Shalati is perfect for a unique adventure or relaxing getaway. With 31 rooms, including 24 carriage rooms and 7 Bridge House rooms, each stay ensures a memorable experience.

Highlights

Accommodation in the National Park

Collection and Drop off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily

Morning and Afternoon Open vehilce safari drives

Amazing Views

All Beverages

4 Nights accommodation

Day 1

Day 1 Kruger National Park

You will be collected in Johannesburg at the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Bus terminal by 07:00am and travel east via the N4 motorway through the Highveld of Gauteng and Mpumalanga, down the escarpment and into the scenic Lowveld to the Kruger National Park.

The drive will take about six hours, during which you will stop for refreshments. After reaching the lodge around mid-day, you will have the opportunity to freshen up and relax before departing on an open safari vehicle for your first afternoon game drive in the reserve.

Back at the lodge a delicious starlit dinner will await you, weather permitting.

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Activities Day 1

07:00am Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Bus Terminal

You will be transferred from the airport in Johannesburg Airport.

Mid Day

Slow down and take a break as we serve you lunch.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Game Drive, Southern Kruger National Park

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 1

Shalati Train on the Bridge

One of the most exciting new offerings in the iconic Kruger National Park – in fact, in the whole of South Africa – is the Kruger Shalati Train on the Bridge. This unique concept perfectly combines Africa’s most breath-taking natural splendour with exquisite luxury aboard a newly refurbished train. Permanently stationed on the historical Selati Bridge high above the Sabie River at Skukuza Rest Camp, the Kruger Shalati Train on the Bridge now offers the most unique accommodation anyone could imagine.

Meal Plan Lunch & Dinner All drinks

Day 2 to 4

Day 2 to 4 Kruger National Park

You will get an early wake-up call and just have time for a hot beverage and rusks before departing on a 3-hour game drive to see the sun rising in the east.

On return you can enjoy a brunch and choose to spend the rest of the day at the pool or lazing around before it is time for an afternoon game drive with an expert guide, to return in time for another dinner under the stars.

Activities Day 2

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

In Southern Kruger National Park, your early morning game drive gets you close to the wildlife when they’re most active, and the landscapes are at their most beautiful.