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Embark on our new Opulent Adventure

By Daphne Wijnveldt on 9th March, 2024

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Embark on our new Opulent Adventure…

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the epitome of luxury and elegance? Then look no further than “Fairway Elegance”, a carefully crafted journey by Rovos Rail that will delight golf lovers and non-golfers alike.

Just imagine: Traversing the vast and varied terrain of South Africa aboard the iconic Rovos Rail, experiencing world-class golf courses and enjoying the best amenities and experiences. Whether you are an experienced golfer looking to tee off on renowned courses or a non-golfer looking to immerse yourself in unparalleled luxury, Fairway Elegance promises an unforgettable adventure.

Rovos Rail is renowned for its commitment to excellence in rail travel, combining old-world charm with modern comforts to create an unparalleled experience. From the moment you step aboard one of their meticulously restored vintage carriages, you’ll be transported to a bygone era of luxury travel. Each carriage is elegantly appointed, featuring plush furnishings, impeccable service, and panoramic windows offering stunning views of the passing landscapes.

But Fairway Elegance offers more than just luxurious rail travel – it’s a golfing odyssey like no other. The itinerary includes stops at some of South Africa’s most prestigious golf courses, where players can test their skills amidst breath-taking scenery and challenging fairways. From the world-famous Gary Player Country Club in Sun City to the lush greens of Leopard Creek in Mpumalanga, each course offers a unique and unforgettable golfing experience.

Gary Player golf court Sun City

But fear not, non-players – Fairway Elegance has something for everyone. While golfers tee off on the fairways, non-players can indulge in a variety of curated experiences, from wine tastings at renowned vineyards to safari adventures in the heart of the African bush. Whether you’re exploring historic towns, sampling local cuisine, or simply relaxing in the comfort of your luxurious carriage, there’s never a dull moment on Fairway Elegance.

And let’s not forget the impeccable service and attention to detail that Rovos Rail is known for. From gourmet meals prepared by onboard chefs to personalized excursions and activities, every aspect of your journey is carefully curated to ensure maximum comfort and enjoyment.

So why wait? Embark on a journey of a lifetime with Fairway Elegance and experience the best that South Africa has to offer, all while indulging in the ultimate luxury and sophistication aboard Rovos Rail. Whether you’re a golf aficionado or simply seeking a truly unforgettable travel experience, Fairway Elegance promises to exceed your expectations at every turn.

Contact me for more information about the itinerary and golf courses


Written by Daphne Wijnveldt

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..Waking up at 5am, doesn’t get better than in the African Bush! Waking up to the sounds of the wildlife, the smell of fresh coffee and the knowledge that soon you will see amazing things during a morning game drive” – Daphne, Africa Safari Specialist

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