There’s nothing more romantic or nostalgic than a journey on one of Africa’s Luxury Trains. Embark on an adventure that fills all the senses; in style and luxury. Slow down and take it all in as you relax without the hassle of long drives or mundane flights. Arrive rested and in style at your chosen destination.
There are a couple of luxury trains operating in Africa; most notably are Rovos Rail and The Blue Train. Pick from the range of short or long distance routes that are on offer. The most popular is the Cape Town to Pretoria journey; which is operated by both of these luxury train companies. However; there are also journeys to Durban, Kruger National Park, Namibia, Victoria Falls, and Tanzania.
Combine Africa’s luxury trains with a safari in the Kruger National Park or Serengeti. Visit the beaches in Zanzibar or Cape Town and its magnificent Winelands. The choice is yours but we will ensure a seamless trip to Africa; by ensuring all the details are taken care of for you.
Since its inception in 1989, Rovos Rail has built an international reputation for providing truly world class travel experiences. A variety of personalized train journeys range from 48 hours to weeks. Rovos Rail combines some of the most beautiful travel destinations on the continent. With …
The Blue Train defines an era of luxury travel and travels through South Africa and its breathtaking scenery. Kings and presidents have enjoyed this magnificent and moving five star hotel on wheels; The Blue Train. From honeymooners in love to revered celebrities; and even ordinary …
Differences between Rovos Rail and The Blue Train
The Blue Train offers baths in one De Luxe Suite and all the Luxury Suites; whereas Rovos Rail only offers a bath in the Royal Suite.
The Blue Train has large viewing windows in all suites that do not open; while Rovos Rail has windows that can open. This can be nice if you want to get fresh air but don’t forget to close the window when you go for meals etc.
TV’s / Entertainment centers are in the Blue Train suites.
Rovos Rail suites have a lounge and bed area; except in the Pullman Suites. Whereas The Blue Train suites always are a lounge during the day and converted to a bedroom at night.
Africa train travel packages
Here are our luxury Africa travel packages. There are a few more so let us know if it isn’t listed here.
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