5* Luxury Rovos Rail - Pretoria Package (4 Nights)

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R23350
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Western Cape
Book before: 2025-06-29
 Luxury Rovos Rail in South Africa / Western Cape, image_1
overview

The Rovos Rail journey from Cape Town to Pretoria offers a luxurious and scenic travel experience across South Africa. This iconic 1,600 km route takes passengers through diverse landscapes, from the rugged mountains of the Cape to the vast plains of the Highveld. Onboard, travelers enjoy world-class service, elegant dining, and opulent accommodations, making it a journey that combines comfort with breathtaking views of the South African countryside.

includes:

3 Nights' on-board the 5* Rovos Rail in a Pullman Suite from Cape Town to Pretoria
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Dinners), selected alcoholic and non - alcoholic beverages on board the train
Off train excursion (tour of Kimberley's Diamond Mine Museum and The Big Hole), Laundry and pressing facility on board
1 Day Car Rental with Europcar Group T
1 Night accommodation at the 4* The Maslow Time Square in the Foundation Room including Breakfast
One way LIFT flight including airline levies from Johannesburg to Cape Town

Valid for Selected Set Departures:
CPT TO PTA JOUNRNEY:
5-8 May 25
30 May - 02 Jun 25
30 Jun - 03 Jul 25

Rovos Rail Cape Town to Pretoria Itinerary:

DAY 1: Cape Town
Depart Rovos Rail Station, Cape Town. Guests may freshen up in their suites before joining fellow travellers in the lounge car or observation car at the rear of the train.
Please ensure the Train Manager or Administration Deputy is in possession of your passport.
Depart Rovos Rail Station, Pretoria. Trundle through the winelands of the Western Cape towards Worcester
Lunch is served in the dining cars.
Tea in the lounge and observation cars.
Dinner is served in the dining cars en route to Klerksdorp. Overnight on board. Dress: Formal

DAY 2: MATJIESFONTEIN
Breakfast is served in the dining cars until 10:00. The train travels through the Karoo, a vast semi-desert region that was
once an enormous inland sea. Over millions of years, volcanic matter was ground down and deposited as silt upon the
seabed to form what geologists call the Karoo system.
Lunch is served in the dining cars. After lunch, there is a chance for guests to disembark the train at Whitehill Siding and
walk the 5km into Matjiesfontein. A member of staff will accompany the group.
Disembark at Matjiesfontein for an opportunity to stroll through the historic village. Of special interest is the museum on
the platform and a collection of historic cars and railway carriages to the right of the Lord Milner Hotel.
Tea in the lounge and observation cars.
About an hour after Matjiesfontein, the train arrives at the first of four tunnels on the pass. The first tunnel is 13.5km long
so, guests are to be careful when walking through the train and may wish to turn on necessary lights.
Dinner is served in the dining cars.

DAY 3: KIMBERLEY
Breakfast is served in the dining cars until 10:00 en-route to Kimberley.
Lunch is served in the dining cars.
Enjoy a tour of Kimberleys Diamond Mine Museum and the Big Hole. Capital of the Northern Cape, Kimberley is well known for the discovery of diamonds that led to its establishment in 1871.
Dinner is served in the dining cars.

DAY 4: PRETORIA
Breakfast is served in the dining cars until 09:30. Disembark at Kookrus Station.

excludes:

All Items of a personal nature. Meals not mentioned.

categories:

  • Luxury Holidays

details:

  • prices from:
    R 23350 pps
  • travel from:
    Mon, May 5, 2025
  • to:
    Thu, Jul 3, 2025
  • book before:
    Sun, Jun 29, 2025

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about Western Cape

The Western Cape is one of nine provinces in South Africa and home to the popular tourist destination Cape Town, with some famous sites including Table Mountain, Boulders Beach and Cape Point.

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