Luxury Train Journeys in South Africa
Recapture the romance and atmosphere of a bygone era, when privileged travellers experienced the magic and mystery of Africa in a relaxed and elegant fashion. The trains - which may be hauled by steam, diesel or electric locomotives at various stages of the journey - carry passengers accommodated in the most spectacularly appointed suites.
Rovos Rail
Rovos Rail offers two beautifully rebuilt Classic trains, each carrying a maximum of 72 passengers who are accommodated in the most spacious and luxurious train suites in the world. The use of traditional furnishings and period décor ensure an atmosphere of elegance and grandeur in the Dining, Lounge and Observation cars. More info on Rovos Rail
The Blue Train
The magnificent Blue Train has become synonymous with the ultimate in luxury and personal service taking guests through some of the most breathtaking countryside to be found anywhere in the world. The suites on The Blue Train live up to its reputation for magnificence and splendour. The finest bed linen, marble tiles and gold fittings in the bathrooms and sheer opulence all ensure that guests will never forget the time they spend on The Blue Train. More info on The Blue Train
As the ever-changing scenery flashes past the windows, guests can savour exquisite meals freshly prepared on board by top chefs.
The Journeys
Special packaged routes are offered by both luxury trains and include amongst others, trips from Cape Town to Pretoria, from Pretoria to Victoria Falls and along the famous Garden Route.
Chartered journeys to various regions of Southern Africa can also be arranged. When you choose to travel by luxury train you choose to travel in a world of grace, elegance and romance.