Daily Johannesburg & Emnothweni / Dullstroom Shuttle
Emnothweni (previously Dullstroom), is a small town in Mpumalanga situated 35 kilometres north of Belfast and some 53 kilometres south-west of Lydenburg on the R540 road.
The town is known for its altitude at 2100m above sea level, making it the highest village in South Africa and subsequently a popular training base for top European athletes during the summer months.
Dullstroom is a tourist mecca that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year and is commonly referred to as ‘Scotland’s Only Outpost in Africa’. This small town in Mpumalanga has become a must-see destination for both local South African and international visitors.
Safari Link provides a regular shuttle service between Johannesburg and Dullstroom.
The town is one of the coldest in Mpumalanga province and one of South Africa’s premier fly-fishing destinations. The town features the highest railway station in South Africa at 2,077 m above sea level.
There are many attractions for visitors to enjoy. For instance, the Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre offers an amazing experience. The Anvil Ale Brewery provides tasty beer in a nice atmosphere and for those who enjoy outdoor activities, Dullstroom on Horseback offers horseback riding tours.
There are also many accommodation establishments and restaurants
We also offer shuttle services between Johannesburg and Belfast.
Connecting Johannesburg with Emnothweni / Dullstroom
Embark on a scenic journey with Safari Link Southern Africa’s daily shuttle service, connecting the bustling city of Johannesburg with the tranquil landscapes of Emnothweni / Dullstroom in Mpumalanga.
Departing from Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport at 07:00, the shuttle takes you on a picturesque ride through South Africa’s stunning Highveld and Lowveld districts.
The journey unfolds through Emalahleni /Witbank, “the place of coal” and eMakhazeni /Belfast “The Cold Place” before reaching Emnothweni /Dullstroom. Remember, while these towns have been officially renamed, you’ll often hear locals using the original names interchangeably.
The transfer, lasting approximately 4 to 6 hours, includes convenience stops for restroom breaks and snack purchases, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers.
Connecting Emnothweni / Dullstroom with Johannesburg
For those traveling back to Johannesburg, Safari Link offers a daily shuttle service following the same route in reverse. The shuttle will arrive at O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg by 17:15 and ensures a seamless connection between Emnothweni / Dullstroom and Johannesburg, making your travel experience as smooth as possible.
General Info About the Daily Shuttle Between Emnothweni / Dullstroom & Johannesburg
- The fleet consists of up-to-date models, with comfort and safety guaranteed for the duration of the journey;
- The drivers have in-depth knowledge of the route and will inform passengers of fascinating facts along the way.
- It is the responsibility of the passenger or booking agent to make prior arrangements for pickup at the traveller’s preferred drop-off location.
Why Choose Safari Link?
At Safari Link, every journey is an adventure steeped in knowledge. Our drivers, who are also certified guides, are passionate about sharing their safari expertise, making your trip both enjoyable and enlightening. With a decade-long legacy in the tourism sector, Safari Link prides itself on delivering services that are not just professional, but also brimming with enthusiasm and insight.
For any queries about our shuttles and services, feel free to drop us an email at travel@safarilinksa.com.
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What to expect on Safari Link Daily Shuttle
- Passengers or booking agents must make prior arrangements for collection at their selected drop point. Safari Link Southern Africa also provides a private transfer service between our shuttle drop-off points and lodges.
- Our daily shuttle timing schedule is a guideline and could be affected by traffic, weather conditions, delays on comfort stops. Our reservation team will be in direct communication with relevant booking agents, transfer companies, and accommodation providers.
- All our vehicles are the latest models, ensuring luxury and comfort along the way.
- Our drivers have extensive knowledge of the daily shuttle route from Johannesburg to Dullstroom and can share some interesting facts along the way.