Embark on an extraordinary Rovos Rail expedition that journeys through Zimbabwe, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Angola. The adventure begins with the dramatic spectacle of Victoria Falls before continuing with a tranquil sunset cruise along the Kafue River. In Lusaka, visit an elephant sanctuary dedicated to conservation, followed by a three-night safari in South Luangwa National Park, celebrated for its striking landscapes and abundant wildlife. The route then leads to Lubumbashi in the DRC and westward into Angola, tracing the historic copper trail through a series of engaging walking tours. The expedition concludes on the Atlantic coast in Lobito, bringing this remarkable trans-African journey to a memorable close. The journey is also available in reverse.
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Embark on an extraordinary Rovos Rail journey beginning in Lobito, Angola, and travelling through the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Explore Angola’s towns on guided walking tours that reveal the country’s compelling recent history before tracing the legendary copper trail to Lubumbashi in the DRC. Continue into Zambia for a three-night safari in South Luangwa National Park, celebrated for its dramatic landscapes and remarkable wildlife. Visit Lusaka’s elephant sanctuary, unwind on a sunset cruise along the Kafue River, and conclude your adventure at one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders—Victoria Falls.
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Embark on an extraordinary 16-night train adventure that crosses South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Tanzania. Beginning in Cape Town, the route includes stops at the historic village of Matjiesfontein, the diamond town of Kimberley, and South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, before a two-night safari in Madikwe Game Reserve. From there, the train winds north to the thundering Victoria Falls, continues across the Zambezi River, and joins the legendary Tazara line in Zambia. Along the way, guests enjoy a bush walk at Chisimba Falls, traverse the dramatic Udzungwa Mountains, and pass through Nyerere National Park, where wildlife can often be spotted from the train. The journey concludes in the vibrant coastal city of Dar es Salaam.
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