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Blue Train

Blue Train Prices 2024

Blue Train prices

The Blue Train: A Luxury Train in South Africa

A Luxury train journey between Pretoria and Cape Town in South Africa, offering an unforgettable experience through some of the country’s most stunning landscapes. Also, a seasonal trip between to hoedspruit, near Kruger National Park. This iconic train is synonymous with elegance, comfort, and exceptional service.   

Key Features:

  • Luxury Accommodation: The train features Luxury and Deluxe suites, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and elegant décor.
  • Fine Dining: Enjoy gourmet meals prepared by world-class chefs, using fresh, regional ingredients. 
  • Personalized Service: A dedicated 24-hour butler is assigned to each suite to cater to your every need.  
  • Scenic Routes: The Blue Train travels through diverse landscapes, including the Karoo, the Cape winelands, and the highveld.  
  • Off-Train Excursions: Enjoy optional excursions to explore nearby attractions, such as the Kimberley Big Hole and the Kruger National Park. 

The Experience:

A journey on the Blue Train is more than just a mode of transportation; it’s a luxury train experience that combines comfort, elegance, and exploration. As you travel through South Africa’s breathtaking scenery, you’ll be treated to impeccable service, exquisite cuisine, and unforgettable memories.  

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    Itinerary:- Cape Town Pretoria Route

    Cape Winelands

    Day One

    14:00 Register and check in at the Blue Train lounge in Pretoria. Guests enjoy pre- departure drinks and snacks. 15:45 Boarding commences with Butlers ushering guests to their suites. 16:00 The Blue train departs Pretoria station.
    16.30 High Tea is servied in the non smoking lounge car. 18;30: First Dinner sitting. (Please Note: Dinner is an elegant affair. Gentlemen are requested to at least wear a jacket/
    waistcoat). Guests enjoy post-dinner drinks, cognacs and Cuban cigars in the Club Car
    before retiring to bed. 20.30 Second sitting for Dinner. (Post Dinner drinks in Club car)

    Rovos Rail Cape Town to Pretoria

    Day Two

    06:00- 09:00 Breakfast is served on a first come first served basis. 09:30 - 12.30 The Blue train arrives in Kimberley for off train excursions to the Kimberley open mine museum and tour of the largest man made open diamond mine.  13:00 The Blue Train departs Kimberly traveling south to Cape Town. 13:00-14:15 First sitting for Lunch. 14.30 - 16:00 Second sitting for Lunch. 19:30 - 21:00 First sitting for Dinner 21:15-23:00 Second sitting for Dinner (Post Dinner drinks & Cigars in Club car)

    Paternoster

    Day Three

    06:00- 09:00 Breakfast is served on a first come first served basis. 10.30 The Blue train arrives at Cape Town station Butlers usher guest to Blue train Lounge. Tour ends.

    Suite Layout

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    Blue Train Luxury suite offers more space than a Deluxe suite. Twin and double bed configuration with full bath & shower.

    deluxe suites layout
    Deluxe Suite Daytime

    Blue Train Africa Deluxe suites are offered in a twin and double bed configuration with shower or 3/4 bath

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    Blue Train prices and itineraries are subject to final confirmation/ Disclaimer: New Fusion Trading is not liable for any 3rd party errors or omissions. Travel insurance is recommended. 

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