Rovos Rail Journeys

Rovos Rail Journeys
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Durban to Victoria Falls including Fairmont Zimbali, Fire & Ice and Victoria Falls Hotel – 11 days. Embark on this 11-day adventure with a two-night stay at the Fairmont Zimbali, one of South Africa’s Premier resorts on KwaZulu-Natal’s Dolphin Coast. Board the Pride of Africa on the Durban Safari to Pretoria for two nights. Arrive at Rovos Rail for an introduction to the beautifully appointed private station before spending the night at your hotel. Spend the following three nights on board the train on the Victoria Falls Journey. Arrive at the incomparable Victoria Falls on the mighty Zambezi River and enjoy a two-night stay at the colonial-style Victoria Falls Hotel.**Please note that depending on railway capacity this journey could be rerouted northwards through Botswana.

Cape Town and Durban Safari Package – 7 days. This seven-day journey begins in Cape Town and ends in Durban. Travel on the Cape Town Journey to Pretoria through the spectacular mountain ranges and scenic winelands of the Cape to the haunting barrenness of the Great Karoo and the goldfields of the Witwatersrand. Arrive in Pretoria and transfer to your hotel for the night. Enjoy the day at leisure or tour the city, Soweto, Johannesburg, Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum. The train departs the following morning on the Durban Safari for two nights with visits to a Big Five bush retreat, an 11 000 acre nature reserve and a charming and influential ceramics gallery before traveling the Valley of a Thousand Hills to Durban.

** Available in reverse. These journeys can also be combined with own arrangements in Pretoria.

Pretoria and Victoria Falls including The Elephant Camp – 6 days. This five-night adventure begins in Pretoria with the Victoria Falls Journey. The train travels northwards across the Tropic of Capricorn through Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park where a game-drive excursion is enjoyed. The sojourn ends at the incomparable Victoria Falls on the mighty Zambezi River. Transfer to The Elephant Camp – set against a backdrop of indigenous teak woodland nestled on a ridge between the Masuwe River and the Zambezi gorges – for a two-night stay including accommodation, meals, local brand drinks and a game drive per day. **Also available in reverse. Please note that depending upon railway capacity this journey could be rerouted northwards through Botswana

**Consider combining some of the journeys – Cape Town and Durban can be combined with Victoria Falls. The seven-day journey commences in either Cape Town or Durban with a night in Pretoria and ends at the majestic Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.

The Namibia Safari (Swakopmund-Pretoria) can be combined with the African Golf Collage(Pretoria to Cape Town) The nine-day Namibia Safari takes the train from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the savannahs of the Highveld in the east. Enjoy a few days in Gauteng before joining the African Golf Collage – a nine-day panoramic sojourn commencing at Rovos Rail Station in Pretoria that winds its way to journey’s end in Cape Town.

**The annual journeys can be combined with most of the regular journeys contact our office for specific schedule dates.

ROVOS RAIL GUESTHOUSES IN CAPE TOWN. .Before or after a journey on the Pride of Africa, guests can stay at one of the five-star seaside retreats in St James, Cape Town.

 

*****For rates and enquiries please contact our office*****

 

 

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