Jo’burg to Newlands, Cape Town
Stormers vs Bulls
Tour date & Number: |
14 – 17 May 2010 |
Rug 1 |
Departure times: |
Johannesburg |
10:30 |
Platform 16 |
Friday |
|
Cape Town |
12:30 |
Platform 24 |
Sunday |
Arrival times: |
Worcester |
09:30 |
Platform 1 |
Saturday |
|
Johannesburg |
15:20 |
Platform 16 |
Monday |
Tour price: 4-Bed Compartment on Train & 2-Bed Room in Hotel |
| Price per Adult |
Pers ons per
Comp’ment |
Hotel Room |
| R2600 |
4 |
2 |
| R3100 |
3 |
2 & 1 |
| R3460 |
2 |
2 |
Tour price: 2-Bed Coupe on Train & 2-Bed Room in Hotel |
| Price per Adult |
Persons per 2-Bed Coupe
|
Persons per
Hotel Room |
| R2800 |
2 |
2 |
| R3760 |
1 |
1 |
Included in price: Return transport by train to Cape Town, 2 nights’ accommodati on and bedding on the train, 1 night’s B&B accommodati on in a top hotel in Cape Town, bus transport to Newlands, rugby ticket, tour guide, as well as certain meals are included in the tour price.
Meals: A daily breakfast and two suppers are included in the tour price. All other (tasty) meals are available at very reas onable prices on the train and in Cape Town.
Excluded from the tour price: Entry fees at tourist destinati ons & expenses of a personal nature, comprehensive insurance & meals not mentioned.
Route: You will travel on the Cape Town Trans Karoo Tourist Train from Johannesburg to Worcester via Potchefstroom, Klerksdorp, Kimberley, de Aar, & Beaufort West. Passengers may board or dis-embark at any point en route. Please indicate on your Reservati on Form.
Please note that the group will disembark at Worcester and travel further by bus to Stellenbosch, Cape Town and Newlands. This is to ensure that we arrive on time at the rugby and spend some time at popular sight seeing spots en route.
Accommodation: Passengers will be accommodated for one night in the 4-star Fountains Hotel in CBD Cape Town (http://www.leisurehotels.co.za) The rooms are spacious, with good facilities, (I.e.: Gym, pool, sauna, terrace, restaurant, cocktail bar, TV in the room, en-suite bathroom, etc.) and the hotel is well located in town.
Note #1: This is a casual holiday train tour. It is ideal for friends and families; those who haven’t been on an overnight train or haven’t visited Newlands or Cape Town before, at a rate not to be repeated.
Note #2: We host a train tour on the luxurious Premier Classe train from Jo’burg to Durban over the weekend from 8 th May 2010. Sharks vs Stormers. Contact us for details.
Running times of the train
Johannesburg - Cape Town - Johannesburg
Town |
Arrival |
Departure |
Town |
Arrival |
Departure |
Johannesburg |
|
10:30 |
Cape Town |
|
12:30 |
Krugersdorp |
11:14 |
11:19 |
Bellville |
12:55 |
13:00 |
Potchefstroom |
13:16 |
13:20 |
Huguenot |
13:41 |
13:45 |
Klerksdorp |
14:01 |
14:15 |
Wellingt on |
13:55 |
13:59 |
Christiana |
16:50 |
16:55 |
Worcester |
15:35 |
15:50 |
Warrent on |
17:29 |
17:34 |
Matjiesf ontein |
17:50 |
17:55 |
Kimberley |
18:35 |
19:07 |
Laingsburg |
18:20 |
18:30 |
De Aar |
22:50 |
23:05 |
Beaufort West |
21:30 |
22:00 |
Hutchins on |
01:15 |
01:25 |
Hutchins on |
23:55 |
00:10 |
Beaufort West |
03:20 |
03:40 |
De Aar |
02:10 |
02:40 |
Laingsburg |
06:37 |
06:47 |
Kimberley |
06:25 |
06:45 |
Matjiesf ontein |
07:10 |
07:15 |
Warrent on |
07:45 |
07:50 |
Worcester |
09:20 |
09:40 |
Christiana |
08:20 |
08:30 |
Wellingt on |
11:10 |
11:14 |
Klerksdorp |
11:15 |
11:30 |
Huguenot |
11:25 |
11:30 |
Potchefstroom |
12:13 |
12:18 |
Bellville |
12:10 |
12:15 |
Krugersdorp |
14:22 |
14:27 |
Cape Town |
12:40 |
|
Johannesburg |
15:20 |
|
Provisional Programme
SUPER 14 RUGBY TRAIN TOUR – Jo’burg to Cape Town
For the family & friends
Day 1 Friday
From 09:30 Passengers assemble at Johannesburg stati on
10:30 Train departs Johannesburg – Platform 16
Dinner served on the train (included in the tour price)
Travel overnight
Day 2 Saturday
07:00 Breakfast on the train (included in the tour price)
All other meals available on train (own cost)
09:30 Disembark in Worcester
Travel by bus to Stellenbosch and Cape Town
Book in at Hotel
14:00 Bus to Newlands
17:05 Rugby: Stormers vs Bulls
Return to Hotel via V&A Waterfront
Sleep in hotel
Day 3 Sunday
Breakfast served at the Hotel (included in the tour price)
10:00 Book out of the Hotel.
Last minute shopping.
12:30 Train departs from Cape Town – Platform 24
Dinner served on the train (included in the tour price)
Travel overnight
Day 4 Monday
07:00 Breakfast served on the train (included in the tour price)
All other meals available on train (own cost)
15:20 Arrival at Johannesburg stati on – Platform 16
Contact: Wim Louw 012 803-1649
Mail: wim@golfandall.co.za |