Transfers have been arranged from OR Tambo International. Details will be provided in due course.
A variety of dining options are available throughout the journey. While Halaal meals cannot be guaranteed aboard The Blue Train, vegetarian and fish selections are available. The gala dinner venue offers Halaal dining and Halaal-friendly breakfast options are available at the hotel.
Aboard the train, a fully inclusive open bar is available, offering a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. At the gala dinner, guests will enjoy the Sanlam exclusive offering, featuring a limited selection of local wines and beers, spirits, cocktails, soft drinks, juices, mineral water, and coffee.
As there are limited double bed cabins on The Blue Train, we are unfortunately unable to guarantee a double bed cabin.
Full connectivity is available throughout all suites and public spaces aboard the train. Please note that signal may occasionally drop in some remote areas along the journey.
A variety of plug points are available for your use both on the train and at the hotel.
For peace of mind, it is better to take any prescription medication with you, in its original packaging, with a signed and dated note from your doctor detailing what it is and why you need it. Please do not place medication into your checked in luggage.
Costs that are not included on the trip include items of a personal nature, i.e. laundry services, room service, phone calls, shopping, spa treatments and any beverages not shown on the Sanlam exclusive offering.