South Africa is one of the most captivating destinations, offering a rich tapestry of landscapes, cultures and destinations. Journey through this diverse country in comfort and style, from experiencing safari through untamed beauty of Krugler National Park, where iconic wildlife roams free, to travelling aboard the elegance of Rovos Rail's Pride of Africa - one of the world's most luxurious trains.
Discover the penguin colonies of Boulders Beach, cruise the emerald waters to the Knysna Heads and sip your way through the rolling vineyards of the Cape Winelands. With a diverse range of experiences, South Africa truly has something for everyone.
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Discover the highlights of South Africa as we journey aboard the luxurious Blue Train from Cape Town to Pretoria. Beginning in Cape Town, ride to the top of Table Mountain, meet the friendly African penguins of Boulders Bay, and sample wines amid the scenic Stellenbosch Valley winelands. This spectacular holiday includes two nights on the...
Join us on this sensational tour of Southern Africa, from Zimbabwe's glorious Victoria Falls to South Africa's multicultural city of Cape Town, with fantastic wildlife viewing in Botswana's Chobe National Park and Nambiti Reserve in Kwa-Zulu Natal. Added to these superb experiences, a rail journey from the city of Pretoria to the coastal...
Embark on an exceptional voyage of discovery, encountering South Africa's abundant wildlife and epic scenery, aboard Rovos Rail's Pride of Africa, one of the world's greatest luxury trains. This extraordinary journey includes safaris into three of South Africa's top wildlife reserves - the world-acclaimed Kruger National Park, Hluhluwe Park,...
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This epic 16-day rail journey aboard Rovos Rail travels through Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa and is one of the most famous train journeys in the world. Your sojourn begins in Dar es Salaam and travels into the Selous Game Reserve, the largest on the continent and a vision of timeless Africa. Descend into the Rift Valley...
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Take the journey of a lifetime and experience the golden age of travel on one of the world's most luxurious trains, Rovos Rail. Explore Cape Town, the "Mother City," including Table Mountain, before boarding the opulent Rovos Rail for a journey from Cape Town to Pretoria. Soak up the finer things in life while you travel through South Africa's...
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Stretching over a thousand miles along southwest Africa's Atlantic Coast is the world's oldest desert: the Namib. Traveling by luxury rail from Cape Town to Walvis Bay in Namibia, this epic adventure transports you into these stunning desert landscapes. Set your sights on its colors and incredible locations while venturing through it on this...
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Take the journey of a lifetime aboard the luxurious Rovos Rail, experiencing the golden age of travel and the epitome of indulgence while following a spectacular route. Beginning in Pretoria, you'll travel in style to Zimbabwe, where visiting Victoria Falls and staying in a nature lodge or on the banks of the Zambezi River bring this scenic...
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A spectacular journey awaits as you connect Cape Town and Pretoria with the world-famous Blue Train. Spend some time in Cape Town, called the "Mother City," and discover the majesty of Table Mountain while surrounded by stunning landscapes. Then, prepare for a truly lavish railway experience as you board the Blue Train, relaxing in the lap of...
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Experience the golden age of travel aboard Rovos Rail, one of the most luxurious trains in the world, on this once-in-a-lifetime, epic journey. Beginning in Dar Es Salaam, travel through the incredible landscapes of Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Pretoria and Cape Town. Along the way, visit the iconic Table Mountain, experience game drives and set...
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