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Rovos Rail Golf Collage 

There is no finer way to travel in South Africa than by train –   especially the Rovos Rail Train - one of the most luxurious trains in the world. This fabulous holiday visits 6 of South Africa’s finest golf courses on an epic 12-night train journey through some of the country’s most beautiful and dramatic scenery.

 

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What's Included:

Accommodation:
✓12 nights twin-share in a Pullman Suite 
✓All meals and drinks on the train

Tour:
✓6 rounds of golf (including halfway house & cart fees)
✓All privately guided excursions as per non-golf itinerary
✓Private transfers throughout
✓24 hour local expert assistance

Extras:
✓International flights
✓Single supplement

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From £6,250.00 per person

Train Suites:

Royal Suites

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Royal Suites are the top of the range accommodation with16sqm of space. They are elegant and spacious, boasting a private lounge area and bathroom with bath and separate shower, a fully stocked mini bar  and room service available 24 hours a day. 

Deluxe Suites

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Deluxe Suites are 11sqm and feature either twin or double beds. They have a lounge area and en-suite bathroom with shower,  a fully stocked mini bar  and room service is available 24 hours a day.

Pullman Suites

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The Pullman Suites measure 7 sqm and feature a comfortable sofa-seat during the day which converts to a double or twin beds. They have an en-suite bathroom with shower. a fully stocked mini bar  and room service is available 24 hours a day. 

Golf Courses:

Itinerary:

 

Day 1- Check-in at Rovos Rail Station, Pretoria
Depart Pretoria 18.00 The train travels on the eastern line towards the harsh eMalahleni coal-mining area and Middelburg, known as the “stainless steel capital of Africa”

 

Day 2- At Leisure on Board
A day relaxing on board at the train travels through the spectacular Dracensburg Mountains.

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Day 3- Kruger Park
Golfers: Round of golf at White River Golf Club.  NB if available Leopard Creek may be booked (at a surcharge).

Non-golfers: Game drive in Kruger Park

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Day 4- Eswatini
Golfers: Round of golf on Royal Swasi OR Nkonyeni Golf Club
Non-golfers: Excursion to Swazi Candles and Mantenga Cultural Village with lunch

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Day 5- Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park

Full day game drive in the park

 

Day 6 - Durban

Golfers: Round of morning golf on Durban Country Club OR Mt Edgecombe OR Cotswold Downs​

Non-golfers: Durban city tour, a visit to the botanical gardens and lunch at Umhlanga’s beachfront

In the afternoon the train traverses the beautiful Valley of a Thousand Hills.

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Day 7 - Spionkop

Golfers: Round of golf at Champagne Sports Resort

Non-golfers: Excursion to Spionkop Lodge to hear the historic tale of the Battle of Spionkop and walk in the footsteps of Churchill and Gandhi. Enjoy lunch. Afternoon game drive OR relax at the lodge.

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Day 8 - Golden Gate National Park and Clarens

Admire the stunning landscapes of golden ochre and orange-hued deeply eroded sandstone cliffs and outcrops, especially the Brandwag Rock. Visit the picturesque town of Clarens then transfer to the Sandstone Heritage Trust, to see the impressive collection of heritage trains, tractors, cars and military vehicles. 

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Day 9- Bloemfontein 

Tour of Bloemfontein including the Women’s Memorial and Anglo Boer War Museum then traverse the Karoo, a vast and beautiful semi-desert stretching across the great South African plateau  and descend the Great Escarpment towards the coast.

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Day 10- Addo Elephant Park, Humewood
Golfers: Round of golf at Humewood
Non-Golfers: Game drive in Addo Elephant Park, South Africa’s third largest national reserve

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Day 11- Knysna 
Golfers: Round of Golf at Pezula OR Simola Golf Club
Non-golfers: Excursion to Oudebosch Farm Stall and then on to Knysna for a lagoon ferry ride with lunch

OVERNIGHT STAY AT FANCOURT GOLF RESORT

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Day 12- Fancourt

Golfers: Round of golf at Fancourt

Non-golfers: Excursion to an ostrich farm followed by lunch and a trip to the world famous Cango Caves in the afternoon.

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Day 13 - Cape Town

Travel through the spectacular mountain ranges and scenic winelands of the Western Cape towards the coast before arrival and disembarkation at Cape Town in the early evening.

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2025 Dates

02-14 April 2025  - FULL

25 Apr - 07 May 2025  - FULL

21 Oct - 02 Nov 2025 - ENQUIRE

05-17 November 2025 (CT - Pretoria) - ENQUIRE

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2026 Dates

01-13 April 2026  - ENQUIRE

24 Apr - 06 May 2026  - ENQUIRE

20 Oct - 01 Nov 2026  - ENQUIRE

10-22 November 2026  - ENQUIRE

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