Rovos Rail: Cape Town-Pretoria
andBeyond South Africa · Rovos Rail · 4 days
This meander is a perfect illustration of South Africa as a world in one country. Travel the grasslands of the gold-rich Highveld to the haunting barrenness of the Great Karoo; trundle through the spectacular mountain ranges and scenic winelands of the Cape. The Mother City of South Africa, cradled by the imposing bulk of Table Mountain, Devil’s Peak and Lion’s Head. Highlights of the north- and southbound routes include a visit to the historic village of Matjiesfontein, an authentically preserved Victorian Village founded as a refreshment stop in 1890, which also boasts an impressive museum on the platform. Another stop is made in Kimberley to visit the Diamond Mine Museum and the world’s…
The journey, in facts
| Operator | andBeyond South Africa |
|---|---|
| Vessel | Rovos Rail |
| Length | 4 days |
| Region | AFRICA |
| Countries | South Africa |
| Departures | Valid for Departures Now Through: 29 Dec 2026 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Cape Town |
| Day 2 | Matjiesfontein |
| Day 3 | Kimberley |
| Day 4 | Pretoria |
Every departure
This journey runs on request rather than to a fixed calendar — Valid for Departures Now Through: 29 Dec 2026. Dates are built around you.
What the fare includes
- Accommodation; all meals; all beverages on board; room service; limited laundry; guided excursions (where applicable); entrance fees as per itinerary;
- government tax; on-board historian and doctor (Dar + Lobito only); hair stylist (Dar only); Golf Safari + African Collage green fees, carts and halfway house meals, water and tea/coffee
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