Rovos Rail

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Rovos Rail, established in 1989, offers a genuine world-class travel experience. Their bespoke train safaris through Africa provide stunning scenery and the charm of classic leisure travel. Journeys range from 48 hours to 15 nights, linking top destinations across the subcontinent. The beautifully restored trains can accommodate 72 passengers in 36 luxurious suites, with options for charters. The Events Train, perfect for daytime trips, hosts up to 250 guests.

Life on Board

Each train has accommodation carriages, dining cars, a lounge car,  small gift shop, smoking lounge and observation car with open-air balcony. Maintaining the spirit of a bygone era, there are no radios or television sets on board. The three types of suites available – Pullman (7sqm), Deluxe (10sqm) and Royal (16sqm) – offer passengers privacy and comfort with double or twin beds and fittings and facilities that are of the highest standard. All have en-suites with shower, toilet, basin and bath (Royal only), tea facilities, safes, air conditioning, linen and amenities and are serviced daily. There is adequate storage and small cupboards with hangers and shelves.

Days on board are smart casual while evening attire is more formal. On long journeys there are themed evenings where guests can dress up accordingly or opt for smart casual.

Exciting new holidays coming in 2025 ... watch this space!

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Email: info@innovativetravel.co.nz

Tel: +64 3 365 3910

NZ Toll Free: 0508 100 111

Aust Toll Free: 1800 157 163