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Rovos Rail Cape Town to Dar es Salaam:
14-day Escorted Tour

Region: Africa
Train Type: Luxury

Rovos Rail’s luxury train The Pride of Africa runs between Cape Town and Dar es Salaam several times annually. This 14-day private rail tour stretches across South Africa and Botswana, touches Zimbabwe at Victoria Falls, and crosses Zambia to Tanzania. From Kimberley’s diamonds to a deluxe South Africa game lodge, from the very British Victoria Falls Hotel to Africa’s Great Rift Valley, every day is unique. One highlight: a two-night stay at the five-star Tau Game Lodge with many game drives. Combine with the Blue Train, another South African luxury train, for a unique view of the African subcontinent’s diverse, spectacular scenery.

Rovos Rail Cape Town to Dar es Salaam

Cape to Cairo by Luxury Train, Jet and Ship 2012:
34-day Escorted Tour

Region: Africa
Train Type: Luxury

This legendary journey spans seven African countries, combining Rovos Rail’s Pride of Africa train, private plane, five-star luxury cruise on the Nile River and some of the continent’s finest hotels. In addition to travel on one of the most deluxe trains in the world, this tour will use Rovos Rail's private luxury aircraft, with business-class configuration throughout, and a five-star luxury cruise ship. If you are looking for the ultimate journey in ultimate luxury, this is it.

Cape to Cairo by Luxury Train, Jet and Ship 2012

The Blue Train: Pretoria-Cape Town in Luxury:
7-day Independent Tour

Region: Africa
Train Type: Luxury

South Africa’s classic yet modern Blue Train runs between Pretoria and Cape Town. Our Blue Train package lets you pair the fabulous train with the five-star game reserve of your choice. Private touring in Cape Town is also up to you—Cape Winelands with two tastings, or Cape Peninsula for views of the Cape of Good Hope. Combine with Rovos Rail, another South African luxury train, for a unique view of the African subcontinent’s diverse and spectacular scenery.

The Blue Train: Pretoria-Cape Town in Luxury

Namibian Explorer Northbound:
14-day Escorted Tour

Region: Africa
Train Type: Luxury

This journey will capture the very essence of Namibia, which is a photographer's dream—boasting wild seascapes, rugged mountains, remote deserts, stunning wildlife and colonial cities. Travel aboard the world's leading luxury train, the Pride of Africa, in South Africa and into Namibia, which you will explore in depth over eight days. The tour culminates with a visit to beautiful Victoria Falls!

Namibian Explorer Northbound

Rovos Rail Namibia:
7-day Escorted Tour

Region: Africa
Train Type: Luxury

Climb aboard Rovos Rail's Pride of Africa for a journey of discovery through some of the most historic and scenic areas of Southern Africa. For seven days and six nights, the train will carry you in world-class style and comfort from the savannahs of the Highveld to the Atlantic Ocean, reuniting by rail the republics of South Africa and Namibia, formerly South West Africa.

Rovos Rail Namibia

Zambezi Steam Express aboard Rovos Rail's Pride of Africa:
15-day Escorted Tour

Region: Africa
Train Type: Steam/Railfan

Join us on this unique steam rail tour featuring Rovos Rail's Pride of Africa with rare steam haulage. Our 1,300-mile journey begins in Pretoria to Mafeking to join the Cape to Cairo Railway. Using this route we pass through Botswana to Bulawayo, still home to working Garratt locomotives. Our final destination is Victoria Falls, one of the most spectacular sights in the world.  We have both Deluxe and Pullman cabins. Rovos Rail confirms they're looking forward to welcoming you aboard in 2011!

Zambezi Steam Express aboard Rovos Rail's Pride of Africa

Rovos Rail: The African Collage:
9-day Escorted Tour

Region: Africa
Train Type: Luxury

This panoramic 2,100-mile, 9-day South African sojourn departs annually in May. Travel from Pretoria eastwards to Malelane, south to Swaziland and Durban, west to Bloemfontein, then southwards again through Port Elizabeth, Oudtshoorn and George to Cape Town. Enjoy game drives in Kruger Park, Mkhaya Reserve and Hluhluwe Game Reserve; spend an evening in Durban and visit Addo Elephant Park as well as an ostrich farm in Oudtshoorn. We'll travel a spectacular rail descent down the Montagu Pass into George; from Knysna the train travels the scenic Garden Route before ending in Cape Town.

Rovos Rail: The African Collage
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