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Manifest your imaginations at the Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge innovative boutique hotel offering a one-of-a-kind oasis to escape, relax and be at one with nature. A crown jewel perched on the disused Selati Bridge, above the majestic Sabie River, Kruger Shalati boasts the perfect location for an enchanting lifetime experience of an elevated personal sanctuary. Built on a golden carriage situated at the heart of the Kruger National Park, Skukuza, South Africa, the oldest and largest reserve in the country enriches you with the adventure of exploring Africa's magnificent wilderness. The train hotel suspended majestically above ground with 31 meticulously designed rooms of 24 train carriage suites and 7 bridge-house suites, flaunts classical destinations reminiscing the historical train travels of the 1920s. Lauded with 2 outdoor pools, ...
Manifest your imaginations at the Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge innovative boutique hotel offering a one-of-a-kind oasis to escape, relax and be at one with nature. A crown jewel perched on the disused Selati Bridge, above the majestic Sabie River, Kruger Shalati boasts the perfect location for an enchanting lifetime experience of an elevated personal sanctuary. Built on a golden carriage situated at the heart of the Kruger National Park, Skukuza, South Africa, the oldest and largest reserve in the country enriches you with the adventure of exploring Africa's magnificent wilderness. The train hotel suspended majestically above ground with 31 meticulously designed rooms of 24 train carriage suites and 7 bridge-house suites, flaunts classical destinations reminiscing the historical train travels of the 1920s. Lauded with 2 outdoor pools, the state-of-the-art wooden deck in the middle of the bridge poses a rounded pool overhanging above the all-year-round flowing Sabie River perfect to unwind and delight in the mesmerising tranquil surrounding vistas and exotic wildlife. The bosom of Kruger Shalati is the perfect union of nature, serenity, and fulfilment to create a memorable South African safari journey.
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Kruger Shalati rests on the Selati Bridge, 15 metres (50 feet) above the Sabie River in South Africa’s marvelous Kruger National Park within the Mpumalanga Province. Found close to Skukuza Camp in the southern region of the reserve, the train on the bridge is surrounded by notable landmarks including Skukuza Indigenous Nursery, Kruger Gate, Skukuza Golf course, and Skukuza Museum among others.
Get to the property from the Skukuza airport 5 minutes away through the free airport shuttle service provided by the hotel. Enjoy the scenic route of the location as you journey to discover a wonderful holiday experience.
Kruger Shalati boasts 31 sophisticated and modern suites, 24 carriage suites designed within the train, and 7 others located in the Bridge House Hotel nearby. Experience a general lounge deck and ceiling-to-floor glass doors giving a breathtaking view of Kruger's mesmerising scenery.
Train-carriage suites: Furnished with a king-size bed, draped curtains forming a canopy for the bed space, ensuite bathroom with bathtub and shower, a small lounge area with a Juliet balcony complete with glass walls offering a continuous game view from the comfort of your room. Average size: 28 Sq m (301 sq ft)
Land-based ...
Land-based bridge-house suites: Spacious suites fitted with a minibar, an ensuite bathroom with a shower and bathtub, a patio, some with bunk bed for children, and amenities satisfactorily furnished to meet the needs of families and create perfect romantic settings for the newlyweds alike. Luxurious suites ranging from 36 sq m (388 sq ft) to 48 sq m (517 sq ft). /p>
Enjoy exquisite cuisines with rich flavours, heavenly smells, and delectable tastes, a handcraft of distinguished chefs served by swift and meticulous attendants. Choose between a dining area in the accommodation or restaurants nearby, feast in the beautifully decorated space offering a panoramic view of the reserve, your senses constantly stimulated by the fragrant aromas and flavours from the kitchen; or enjoy your meal in the open, the cool breeze whispering in your ears, brushing your fingertips as you take each spoonful of bliss.
Explore the majestic Kruger National Park's beautiful wilderness by going on a bush walk or embark on a 4x4 game drive in spectacular scenery led by professional rangers with amazing knowledge of wildlife. Make the most of the opportunity to see the rare Big 5, different species of birds, and other wildlife including hyena, jackal, bush babies, and aardvark. Enjoy a virtual reality cinematic experience at the Kruger 360 cinema with movies centred on wildlife and the natural habitat. Shaped like a dome, the display screen inside this cinema allows for views in all directions, as ...
Explore the majestic Kruger National Park's beautiful wilderness by going on a bush walk or embark on a 4x4 game drive in spectacular scenery led by professional rangers with amazing knowledge of wildlife. Make the most of the opportunity to see the rare Big 5, different species of birds, and other wildlife including hyena, jackal, bush babies, and aardvark. Enjoy a virtual reality cinematic experience at the Kruger 360 cinema with movies centred on wildlife and the natural habitat. Shaped like a dome, the display screen inside this cinema allows for views in all directions, as well as a chance to embark on a soul-inspiring virtual safari space travel
Escape the hot afternoon to enjoy a relaxing moment in the lounge carriage pool, overlooking the Sabie River, with the most enthralling scenic view of the beautiful environment, its lush vegetation draws you to nature’s earthy roots, crowned with an incredible view of the wildlife dignifying the scenery of the Sabie River. Enjoy holistic wellness treatment promised by certified personnel including facial treatments and body massages with natural elements and essential oils.
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