Introduction

This epic 15-day train journey travels through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Tanzania and is one of the most famous in the world. Highlights include Cape Town, Matjiesfontein, the diamond town of Kimberley, capital city of Pretoria for short tours, two nights in the Madikwe Game Reserve (or Pilanesberg National Park), Botswana and Zimbabwe.  

Day

Accommodation

Destination

Duration

Basis

day 0

Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel Dar es Salaam

1 night

B&B

day 1

Rovos Rail  

14 nights

day 15

Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel Cape Town

1 night

B&B

Key

B&B: Bed and Breakfast

 

Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

Exterior Interior Lobby waiting lounge

Rovos Rail

African Collage Departures lounge at Rovos Rail Station Rovos Rail Station platform

Cape Town: Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel

Cape Grace Exterior Cape Grace Pool Cape grace lobby

Fast Facts

17 Days / 16 Nights

2 guests

Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel

Exterior Interior Lobby waiting lounge

Rovos Rail

African Collage Departures lounge at Rovos Rail Station Rovos Rail Station platform

Cape Town: Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel

Cape Grace Exterior Cape Grace Pool Cape grace lobby
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