Rovos Rail: Cape Town - Pretoria
Starting from €1.490,00
The Cape Town – Pretoria itinerary is designed for those short on time or who want to experience some of South Africa’s wonders while experiencing the thrill of a train journey. It takes in the scenic landscapes of the Highveld plateau, reaching the arid Great Karoo, continuing along spectacular mountain ranges and the enchanting Winelands region, just a few kilometers from Cape Town, the legislative capital, beautifully framed by the majestic peaks of Table Mountain, Devil’s Peak, and Lion’s Head.
This itinerary is a travel proposal and must be confirmed at the time of booking.
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Price per person Starting from €€1.490,00
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Train type Rovos Rail Pride of Africa
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Itinerary duration Days4
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Route Countries Covered
Rovos Rail: Cape Town – Pretoria.
Pride of Africa by Rovos Rail is among the world’s most renowned luxury trains.
Since its founding in 1989, it has stood out for its elegance, exclusivity, and variety of services dedicated to travelers eager to discover Southern Africa’s most captivating destinations.
Amidst diverse yet thrilling landscapes, you’ll travel by rail through authentic reserves, majestic waterfalls, silent deserts, and enchanting nature.
Travel worry-free: full board and excursions included—all you have to do is go!
What we offer on this tour
Rate includes
› Overnight stay in a double cabin aboard the Rovos Rail Pride of Africa train
› Shared group excursions with other passengers and local English-speaking guides
› Entrance fees to the sites visited
› All meals on board the train, including local drinks (breakfast, lunch, tea, dinner)
› 24-hour assistance
Rate does not include
› Flights to/from Italy (and related airport taxes)
› Single cabin supplement
› Supplements for special departures: Christmas, New Year’s Eve, holidays, long weekends, and special events
› Transfers, services, and overnight stays before and after the train journey
› Premium drinks on board the train and any other drinks not on board the train
› Meals not listed
› Tips and extras
› Registration fee (including medical, baggage, and cancellation insurance – mandatory)
Cabins
The sophisticated cabins, in Edwardian style with fine wood paneling and period-reminiscent décor, are divided into Pullman suites (approximately 7 square meters), Deluxe suites (approximately 10 square meters), and Royal suites (approximately 16 square meters).
All equipped with a private bathroom, minibar, and air conditioning, they allow guests to enjoy maximum comfort while remaining in their own private space, silently contemplating the captivating panorama outside. Room service is also available 24 hours a day.
The Pullman suites feature a coffee table and a comfortable sofa during the day, which converts into a double bed or twin beds at night.
The Deluxe suites feature a larger living area with a table, elegant chairs, and a bed pre-configured as either a double bed or two twin beds.
The Royal suites feature a spacious lounge and a bathroom with a Victorian bathtub and separate shower. The bed configuration can be a double bed or two twin beds.
A unique stay
Pullman Suite7m2
Deluxe Suite10m2
Our advice for you
Do you have more time to spare?
Upperail’s Travel Designers will help you customize your trip with additional services, excursions, and overnight stays before and/or after your rail experience.
Let our field experience guide you and deepen your discovery with exclusive excursions, experiential moments, and immersion in the local culture, as well as accommodations in luxury and boutique hotels.
To fully experience the charm of extraordinary places!