Day 1
Pretoria
Depart Rovos Rail Station in Pretoria and settle into your suite as the train travels north through the South African landscape. Enjoy the relaxed rhythm of fine dining, afternoon tea and evening service on board.
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Victoria Falls
A classic luxury rail journey from Pretoria through Southern Africa to one of the world's great natural wonders.
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Rail romance with a spectacular finale
Travel north from Pretoria through changing landscapes towards Zimbabwe, combining elegant onboard living with wildlife, history and some of Southern Africa's most memorable scenery.
The journey ends at the incomparable Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River, with both three-night and four-night departures available.
Duration
3 nights / 4 days
4 nights / 5 days
Route
Pretoria to Victoria Falls
Style
Iconic luxury rail
The Experience
Classic rail romance with a spectacular finale
Days onboard are relaxed and refined, with lounge-car views, polished service and time to settle into the rhythm of the train before arriving at Victoria Falls.
Accommodation
Accommodation on board
Pullman Suite
Comfortable and beautifully appointed accommodation, offering everything needed for an elegant rail journey.
Deluxe Suite
Spacious accommodation with a seating area and private en-suite facilities.
Royal Suite
Rovos Rail's most luxurious suite, with generous space and exceptional comfort.
Highlights
One of Africa's great rail journeys
Hwange National Park
Enjoy game viewing in one of Zimbabwe's most important wildlife sanctuaries.
Victoria Falls
Complete the journey at one of the world's most impressive natural wonders.
Extended Journey
The four-night itinerary also includes Matobo National Park, renowned for its granite landscapes, rock art and history.
Official Itinerary
Pretoria to Victoria Falls
The journey is available as a three-night or four-night itinerary. The extended four-night journey includes an additional visit to Matobo National Park.
Day 2
North to Zimbabwe
Continue north across the Tropic of Capricorn into baobab country and towards Zimbabwe, enjoying changing landscapes and the atmosphere of classic luxury rail travel.
Day 3
Hwange National Park
Enjoy a game drive in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest wildlife area and home to an extraordinary variety of mammals and birdlife.
Day 4
Victoria Falls
Arrive at Victoria Falls on the mighty Zambezi River, bringing the three-night journey to a spectacular conclusion. The extended four-night itinerary also includes a visit to Matobo National Park before arrival.
Route Map
Pretoria to Victoria Falls
Start Planning
Interested in the Victoria Falls journey?
Speak to Outsyda Rail about journey dates, suite options, pricing and tailor-made extensions before or after your Rovos Rail trip.
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