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Rovos Rail

Cape Town, South Africa

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OVERVIEW

Rovos rail is rightly deserving of the international acclaim it receives for creating truly world class travel experiences. Described by many as 'The World's Most Luxurious Train', Rovos Rail reflects the romance and atmosphere of a bygone era. Refurbished using traditional and sympathetic techniques the wood panelled coaches are in concourse condition and set the scene for a truly unique journey through some of Africa's finest scenery. Hauled by steam, diesel and electric locomotives, just 72 privileged passengers can enjoy this elegant mode of travel at a time.

ITINERARY

Cape Town to Pretoria


Day 1

Depart from Platform 23 at Cape Town Station and travel inland through the wine lands.
Visit the historical village of Matjiesfontein.
Dinner is served in the dining car/s.

Day 2

Breakfast is served until 10h00. Lunch is served in the dining car/s.
Upon arrival in Kimberley board the bus for a tour of the renowned city, the Diamond Mine Museum and the extraordinary Big Hole.
Tea as the train departs Kimberley.
Dinner is served in the dining car/s.

Day 3

Breakfast is served in the dining car/s until 10h00 as the train travels via Krugersdorp and Johannesburg through the goldfields of the Witwatersrand towards Pretoria.
Arrive at journey’s end at Rovos Rail Station in Capital Park, Pretoria.

 

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