A luxury train trip is a popular addition to many of our itineraries and it’s easy to see why. It’s an ideal romantic getaway awash with old-fashioned elegance and steeped in mystery. Enjoy fine dining on board, with all the creature comforts, while watching the countryside slip past at a sedate pace to the quaint clickity clack soundtrack of yesteryear’s explorers.
The routes cut through dramatic scenery and offer a cross section of the countries varied and abundant natural beauty including mountainous coastal passes, savannah vistas, undulating green fields and lush forests.
ROVOS RAIL offers a number of journeys from/to Pretoria including; Cape Town, Durban, Victoria falls and Namibia. The three night Victoria Falls Journey meanders from Victoria Falls, on the Zambian and Zimbabwean border and lumbers through the Hwange National Park for an off-the-train safari. The popular Cape Town Journey goes from Pretoria to Cape Town (or reverse) through beautiful countryside with fascinating stops at historical towns en route.
Travel back in time and keep on travelling with Rovos Rail’s extraordinary train journeys around South Africa and beyond. The beautifully restored carriages have been transformed into luxury suites on wheels, departing the Rovos Rail private station in Pretoria for destinations such as Cape Town, Namibia and the Victoria Falls.
South Africa’s legendary Blue Train is on many people’s bucket list, the ultimate luxury train journey across the vast African landscapes between Cape Town and Pretoria. The 27 hour journey whisks guests into a bygone era of elegance, a time when the journey itself was something to be savoured, with the luxury of being looked…
