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Rovos Rail

Since 1989, Rovos Rail has crafted a stellar reputation for offering exceptional travel experiences in Africa. Rovos Rail captures the timeless grace and high romance of African exploration, ensuring a journey that resonates with those who cherish a sense of refinement.

Step onto the vintage wood-paneled coaches, settle into a comfortable cabin or suite and let the picturesque landscapes unfold from the observation car with an open-air balcony. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era, where discreet and friendly service, exquisite cuisine and a selection of South Africa's finest wines create unmatched ambiance. Accommodating a maximum of 72 passengers in 36 meticulously appointed suites, Rovos Rail offers an invitation to step back in time, relish the journey and savor the allure of African travel.

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Victoria Falls, Cape Town & Botswana Safari
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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...

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Grand Tour of South Africa
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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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Rovos Rail Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town
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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...

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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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Luxury accommodation onboard Rovos Rail

Pullman Cabins

Pullman Cabins offer a cozy retreat for one or two passengers. Each suite features an ensuite bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin, ensuring convenience and comfort. By day, relax on the comfortable sofa, which easily converts to either a double or twin beds, configured side-by-side or as upper and lower bunks, depending on your preference. Rest assured, a dedicated host or hostess is always at your service.

Pullman Gold Cabins

Used for longer-haul journeys, Pullman Golds feature all the comfort and elegance of the Pullman Cabins. Gleaming wood paneled walls and sizable picture windows welcome guests to these rooms, which feature accommodation for one or two travelers. Plush split twin-size beds or a double bed in your choice of configuration, an ensuite bathroom with a shower, upscale amenities and dedicated service, make Pullman Golds a relaxing retreat after a day of African explorations.

Deluxe Suites

The Deluxe Suites offer a splendid haven for one or two passengers, featuring a comfortable double-size bed or twin beds. These suites are thoughtfully designed with a private lounge area and an ensuite bathroom, complete with a shower, toilet, and basin. While a dedicated host or hostess is available around the clock, there is also a bar fridge is stocked with a selection of onboard beverages, tailored to your personal taste.

Royal Suites

The most luxurious of onboard experiences await in Royal Suites. These suites are ultra-spacious in design, with each covering half a rail car. Rich wood tones and plush furnishings adorn both the separate lounge area and the bedroom. One or two passengers are accommodated in two twin-size beds or a double, and there is a full Victorian ensuite bathroom complete with a separate shower and bathtub, toilet and basin. Enjoy top-tier service around the clock and the convenience of a bar fridge stocked with your preferred beverages.

Upscale dining on Rovos Rail

Fine china, polished silverware and crisp linens adorn the two- and four-seater tables of the dining cars on Rovos Rail. During the journey, each dining experience is an event, with a sophisticated atmosphere and delicious cuisine. The onboard chefs specialize in traditional African dishes, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the route further, yet also provide a range of options that cater to the most discerning palates. Each dish is served with a fantastic array of South African wines, which are included in the ticket price.

Breakfast is made to order with beloved hot dishes, and lunch and dinner include four memorable courses each. All meals are served in single seatings each day to give guests a chance to socialize and enjoy the ambiance together, and after, the celebrations can continue in the observation or lounge cars. Both of these cars are equipped with full bars, expansive picture windows to soak up the views and plenty of comfortable seating to enjoy alongside fellow travelers.

 

 

 

 

 

The Rovos Rail route

The otherworldly beauty of Africa is brought to life with each journey aboard Rovos Rail. Featuring routes as short as two nights and epic overland adventures of up to 15 nights, the trains follow itineraries that meet travel goals of every size in South Africa. Revel in five-star amenities while admiring an ever-changing tapestry of wonders. Choose from routes that uncover the famous Copper Trail or open the door to protected game preserves, where the "Big Five" roam freely. See Africa's barren deserts, stunning coastlines, breathtaking mountain ranges and dramatic waterfalls, and discover remote destinations and big cities alike. Whether you crave a golf safari in exotic destinations or a calm journey across the scenic southern tip, Rovos Rail's routes are a story in African elegance.