FOR a perfect Easter outing, board a fabulous vintage steam train on Sunday, April 9, at 08:30, 11:00 or 13:30. The ride will take you through the scenic, rolling 1000 Hills.
Rumour has it that the Easter bunny might be hopping onto the trains with some Easter eggs.
The Inchanga Craft Market will be in full swing with dozens of stalls offering family-friendly locally-sourced fare. There is also a food garden offering a range of light meals and snacks, a play area and picnic site.
The 1000 Hills Community Tourism Organisation. will be open for tours, and the model railway, Thomas and Friends, will be operational in the Modeller’s hut.
All funds go towards completing the refurbishment of the flood-damaged railway line.
The Umgeni Steam Railway is a member of 1000 Hills Community Tourism Organisation. Please note that there are no ATMs on site, nor card facilities. Cash or Zapper are accepted.
The Inchanga Station is at 1 Station Road. It is safe, and there is guarded parking on site. Visit USR website at www.umgenisteamrailway.com or contact 082 353 6003.
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