Train Journey to Vic Falls

$3,405 - $3,935

per person sharing
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At A Glance

R57,600 - R66,500

Per Person Sharing

Destinations
Duration

4 days

Nearest Airport

OR Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg)

Tour Highlights

Enjoy timeless elegance on the luxury Rovos Rail
Enjoy a welcome drink before departure
Watch as the Southern Africa scenery passes by
Spot wildlife as you travel through Hwange
Feast on a 3-course dinner in the formal dining car

Overview

Experience the grace and elegance of this 4-day Rovos Rail luxury train journey from Pretoria to Victoria Falls. Delight in the unhurried pace of luxury train travel while taking in the spectacular Southern African scenery.

Your Rovos Rail luxury train journey begins in Pretoria and moves westward into Botswana before turning north along the eastern border towards Zimbabwe. After crossing over into Zimbabwe, your journey winds north through Bulawayo and the Hwange National Park on its way to the majestic Victoria Falls.

Itinerary

Day to day
Itinerary information

Enjoy a glass of champagne before The Pride of Africa departs from Rovos Rail’s private Capital Park Station in Pretoria. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the dining car with a view of the passing landscape as the train heads north to Zeerust. Dine on a sumptuous dinner as the train passes through the Magaliesburg Range on its way to Mahikeng.

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Itinerary information

Spend the morning relaxing on board as the train proceeds through the landscapes of Botswana towards Zimbabwe. Enjoy the scenery from the observation car, with its enlarged windows and open-air balconies, as you travel up the eastern portion of Botswana before crossing into Zimbabwe. Your overnight stop is at Mpopoma.

Itinerary information

Today you travel along the eastern border of Hwange National Park, the largest game reserve in Zimbabwe, on one of the continent’s longest stretches of straight railway line, which measures 114km (70 miles). Stop at Kennedy Station for the game drive at The Hide before reboarding for dinner and your overnight stop at Thompson Junction.

Itinerary information

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast on board as you chuff towards Victoria Falls, one of Africa’s all-time great spectacles and a bucket-list item for many travellers. Your journey ends at the Falls, where you can choose to stay on and indulge in anything from game viewing and white-water rafting to sunset cruises and high-octane bungee jumping!

Bookings & Pricing

Competitive Rates For Unforgettable Experiences

1 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 2026

$3,405

1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2027

$3,935
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Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently.

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  • Single supplements may apply.
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Expert Opinion

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Jody Vosloo

Jody Vosloo

Client Experience Expert

Enhance your South African adventure by adding this train journey to a Cape Town and Kruger safari, and finish with a stay at a lodge near Victoria Falls. It's the perfect addition to a South Africa honeymoon!

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What’s Included?

  • Meals:
  • Rovos Rail : Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)
  • All necessary permits, conservancy and park fees
  • All activities specified, including morning and evening game drives each full day on safari
  • 24/7 assistance and support during your trip
  • Complete financial protection with our Money-Back Guarantee

What’s Excluded?

  • Your international flights to and from Africa + any related taxes
  • Any travel visas you require (though we help you with this)
  • Tips
  • Personal items (eg. travel insurance, souvenirs)

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