Rovos Rail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the spectacular landscapes of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa aboard the luxurious Rovos Rail. Travel from Victoria Falls to Pretoria over three nights and four days, starting at the historic Victoria Falls Hotel in Zimbabwe. Begin your adventure in Rovos Rail\u2019s elegant lounge with a glass of bubbly and canap\u00e9s. After a warm welcome and a briefing by the train manager, you\u2019ll be escorted by a hostess to your luxurious suite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rovos Rail offers three classes of suites. The Pullman Suites, at 7 square metres, are the most compact but still feature a private en-suite bathroom with a shower. By day, the bed converts into a comfortable sofa. The Deluxe Suites, measuring 11 square metres, include a seating area with two chairs and a private bathroom with a shower. For the ultimate indulgence, the Royal Suites span 16 square metres, occupying half a train carriage. These suites feature a small lounge area and a private bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All suites come with double or twin beds, a writing desk, a safe, and a minibar stocked according to your preferences. There is no TV or internet, ensuring a tranquil retreat. Room service is available 24\/7. The Observation Car, located at the rear of the train, offers panoramic views through large windows and even includes an open-air balcony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The air-conditioned dining cars are adorned with elegant decor, complete with silver cutlery, crisp linens, and crystal glassware. Meals are served in a single sitting three times a day in two beautifully appointed dining cars. The cuisine is of the highest standard, paired with a generous selection of South Africa\u2019s finest wines. All beverages are included except French champagne. The dress code is smart casual during the day, with suits and ties for gentlemen and elegant dresses for ladies at dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rovos Rail operates five trains, accommodating a maximum of 74 passengers across 36 luxurious suites, ensuring an exclusive and intimate experience.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/a>The Royal Suite is the largest cabin type, spanning an impressive 16 sqm\u2014half a carriage. It features a private lounge and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.safari-collection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/kup1-652x466.jpg\" "\\"kup1\\"")
<\/a>Another view of the Royal Suite, the largest cabin type, measuring 16 sqm\u2014half a carriage. It includes a private lounge and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nSuite Class: Royal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Royal Suite, the largest aboard Rovos Rail, spans an impressive 16 square metres and occupies half a carriage. It features a private lounge area, a bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub, and the choice of a double bed or twin beds. Additional amenities include a writing desk, safe, and minibar stocked to your preferences. Without TV or internet, the focus is on tranquil luxury, complemented by 24-hour room service. Discover timeless elegance on a journey like no other.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/a>The Deluxe Suite is the second-largest cabin type, spanning 11 sqm\u2014one-third of a carriage. It features two armchairs and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.safari-collection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rovos_deluxe1-639x457.jpg\" "\\"rovos_deluxe1\\"")
<\/a>The Deluxe Suite is the second-largest cabin type, spanning 11 sqm\u2014one-third of a carriage. It features two armchairs and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nSuite Class: Deluxe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Deluxe Suite, spanning 11 square metres, offers both space and style. In addition to a comfortable bed (double or twin options), the suite includes two additional seating areas and a private bathroom with a shower. Amenities such as a writing desk, safe, and a minibar stocked to your preferences ensure your every need is met. While there\u2019s no TV or internet, the tranquil ambiance and 24-hour room service provide an unparalleled experience of relaxation and luxury. Enjoy refined elegance and comfort as you journey through South Africa\u2019s breathtaking landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/a>The Pullman Suite is the third-largest cabin type, measuring 7 sqm. During the day, the bed converts into a comfortable sofa. It also features an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.safari-collection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/rovos_pullman1-648x463.jpg\" "\\"rovos_pullman1\\"")
<\/a>The Pullman Suite is the third-largest cabin type, measuring 7 sqm. During the day, the bed converts into a comfortable sofa. It also features an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nSuite Class: Pullman<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Pullman Suite, at 7 square metres, is the most compact yet charming option aboard Rovos Rail. It features a private bathroom with a shower, and during the day, the bed conveniently converts into a sofa. Guests can choose between a double bed or twin beds, and all suites include a writing desk and a secure safe. While there\u2019s no TV or internet, the peaceful atmosphere and 24-hour room service ensure a comfortable and relaxing journey. Enjoy an intimate and elegant travel experience on one of the world\u2019s most luxurious trains.<\/p>\n\n\n
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Embark on the Blue Train\u2019s iconic route from Cape Town to Pretoria. This 31-hour, 1,600-kilometre journey spans two days and one night of pure indulgence. The experience begins in the Blue Train\u2019s lounge at Cape Town Station, where you\u2019ll be welcomed with a glass of bubbly and canap\u00e9s. After a warm introduction to your journey, your personal butler will escort you to your luxurious suite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Blue Train offers two types of suites. The Deluxe Suite includes a private bathroom with a shower, while the Luxury Suite features a private bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub. Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, a safe, a TV, radio, telephone, and internet access. A private butler is at your service around the clock. The train\u2019s lounge and dining cars are designed with large panoramic windows, allowing you to take in South Africa\u2019s stunning scenery in comfort and style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The dining experience on the Blue Train is a highlight of the journey. The air-conditioned dining cars are beautifully decorated with silverware, fine linens, and crystal glassware, creating an elegant setting for gourmet meals served three times a day in two sittings. The cuisine is of the highest quality, paired with an extensive selection of South African wines. All beverages are included, except French champagne. During the day, the dress code is smart casual, while evenings call for suits and ties for gentlemen and elegant dresses for ladies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The route includes a stop in the Victorian town of Matjiesfontein, where you can step back in time and enjoy a glass of sherry at the historic bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Blue Train operates two configurations, one accommodating 80 passengers and the other just 52 passengers, ensuring an intimate and exclusive experience. Traveling aboard the Blue Train is not just a journey\u2014it\u2019s an elegant escape through South Africa\u2019s most captivating landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/a>The De Luxe Suite in night mode. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.safari-collection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/MetaBlueTrainDeLuxeSuiteDay-656x469.jpg\" "\\"MetaBlueTrainDeLuxeSuiteDay\\"")
<\/a>The De Luxe Suite in day mode. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nSuite Class: De Luxe Suite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The De Luxe Suite, measuring 4 x 2 metres, offers a cosy lounge area and a private bathroom with a separate shower. Each suite comes equipped with a double bed or twin beds, a writing desk, a secure safe, and a minibar stocked to your preferences. Additional features include air conditioning, a TV, and internet access. For added convenience, 24-hour room service is available. Enjoy refined luxury as you journey through South Africa\u2019s stunning landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/a>Preparing the bed for the night in the Luxury Suite. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.safari-collection.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BlueTrainLuxurySuite-700x500.jpg\" "\\"BlueTrainLuxurySuite\\"")
<\/a>The bed made up for the night in the Luxury Suite. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nSuite Class: Luxury Suite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Luxury Suite, measuring 5.13 x 2 metres, offers additional space and comfort with two extra seating areas alongside a choice of a double bed or twin beds. The en-suite bathroom features both a shower and a bathtub for added luxury. Each suite is equipped with a writing desk, secure safe, and a minibar stocked to your preferences, as well as air conditioning, a TV, and internet access. For your convenience, 24-hour room service is available throughout the journey. Relax and enjoy the ultimate in comfort and sophistication as you traverse South Africa\u2019s breathtaking scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n
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- <\/a>The Royal Suite is the largest cabin type, spanning an impressive 16 sqm\u2014half a carriage. It features a private lounge and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/a>Another view of the Royal Suite, the largest cabin type, measuring 16 sqm\u2014half a carriage. It includes a private lounge and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Suite Class: Royal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Royal Suite, the largest aboard Rovos Rail, spans an impressive 16 square metres and occupies half a carriage. It features a private lounge area, a bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub, and the choice of a double bed or twin beds. Additional amenities include a writing desk, safe, and minibar stocked to your preferences. Without TV or internet, the focus is on tranquil luxury, complemented by 24-hour room service. Discover timeless elegance on a journey like no other.<\/p>\n\n\n
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- <\/a>The Deluxe Suite is the second-largest cabin type, spanning 11 sqm\u2014one-third of a carriage. It features two armchairs and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/a>The Deluxe Suite is the second-largest cabin type, spanning 11 sqm\u2014one-third of a carriage. It features two armchairs and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Suite Class: Deluxe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Deluxe Suite, spanning 11 square metres, offers both space and style. In addition to a comfortable bed (double or twin options), the suite includes two additional seating areas and a private bathroom with a shower. Amenities such as a writing desk, safe, and a minibar stocked to your preferences ensure your every need is met. While there\u2019s no TV or internet, the tranquil ambiance and 24-hour room service provide an unparalleled experience of relaxation and luxury. Enjoy refined elegance and comfort as you journey through South Africa\u2019s breathtaking landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n
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- <\/a>The Pullman Suite is the third-largest cabin type, measuring 7 sqm. During the day, the bed converts into a comfortable sofa. It also features an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/a>The Pullman Suite is the third-largest cabin type, measuring 7 sqm. During the day, the bed converts into a comfortable sofa. It also features an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Photo: Rovos Rail<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Suite Class: Pullman<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Pullman Suite, at 7 square metres, is the most compact yet charming option aboard Rovos Rail. It features a private bathroom with a shower, and during the day, the bed conveniently converts into a sofa. Guests can choose between a double bed or twin beds, and all suites include a writing desk and a secure safe. While there\u2019s no TV or internet, the peaceful atmosphere and 24-hour room service ensure a comfortable and relaxing journey. Enjoy an intimate and elegant travel experience on one of the world\u2019s most luxurious trains.<\/p>\n\n\n
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Embark on the Blue Train\u2019s iconic route from Cape Town to Pretoria. This 31-hour, 1,600-kilometre journey spans two days and one night of pure indulgence. The experience begins in the Blue Train\u2019s lounge at Cape Town Station, where you\u2019ll be welcomed with a glass of bubbly and canap\u00e9s. After a warm introduction to your journey, your personal butler will escort you to your luxurious suite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Blue Train offers two types of suites. The Deluxe Suite includes a private bathroom with a shower, while the Luxury Suite features a private bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub. Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, a safe, a TV, radio, telephone, and internet access. A private butler is at your service around the clock. The train\u2019s lounge and dining cars are designed with large panoramic windows, allowing you to take in South Africa\u2019s stunning scenery in comfort and style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The dining experience on the Blue Train is a highlight of the journey. The air-conditioned dining cars are beautifully decorated with silverware, fine linens, and crystal glassware, creating an elegant setting for gourmet meals served three times a day in two sittings. The cuisine is of the highest quality, paired with an extensive selection of South African wines. All beverages are included, except French champagne. During the day, the dress code is smart casual, while evenings call for suits and ties for gentlemen and elegant dresses for ladies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The route includes a stop in the Victorian town of Matjiesfontein, where you can step back in time and enjoy a glass of sherry at the historic bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Blue Train operates two configurations, one accommodating 80 passengers and the other just 52 passengers, ensuring an intimate and exclusive experience. Traveling aboard the Blue Train is not just a journey\u2014it\u2019s an elegant escape through South Africa\u2019s most captivating landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n
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- <\/a>The De Luxe Suite in night mode. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/a>The De Luxe Suite in day mode. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Suite Class: De Luxe Suite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The De Luxe Suite, measuring 4 x 2 metres, offers a cosy lounge area and a private bathroom with a separate shower. Each suite comes equipped with a double bed or twin beds, a writing desk, a secure safe, and a minibar stocked to your preferences. Additional features include air conditioning, a TV, and internet access. For added convenience, 24-hour room service is available. Enjoy refined luxury as you journey through South Africa\u2019s stunning landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n
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- <\/a>Preparing the bed for the night in the Luxury Suite. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/a>The bed made up for the night in the Luxury Suite. | Photo: The Blue Train<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Suite Class: Luxury Suite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Luxury Suite, measuring 5.13 x 2 metres, offers additional space and comfort with two extra seating areas alongside a choice of a double bed or twin beds. The en-suite bathroom features both a shower and a bathtub for added luxury. Each suite is equipped with a writing desk, secure safe, and a minibar stocked to your preferences, as well as air conditioning, a TV, and internet access. For your convenience, 24-hour room service is available throughout the journey. Relax and enjoy the ultimate in comfort and sophistication as you traverse South Africa\u2019s breathtaking scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n
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