Rail Tours
12-Day Southern Cross Rail Journey aboard Rovos Rail
Embark on an 11-night, 2,500km luxury rail journey aboard Rovos Rail, travelling through the diverse landscapes of South Africa, Mozambique, eSwatini and Zimbabwe. The Southern Cross Journey combines wildlife, history, culture and spectacular scenery with the timeless elegance of classic rail travel.
Travel along South Africa’s scenic Panorama Route before enjoying game viewing in the Kruger National Park. Continue to Maputo for a city tour, explore the mountainous Kingdom of eSwatini, and enjoy a game drive at Kapama. The journey also includes visits to the remarkable Great Zimbabwe Monument, Antelope Park and Matobo National Park, before continuing to Hwange National Park for further game viewing.
The journey concludes in Victoria Falls, where guests enjoy a walking tour of the village and the Falls, followed by a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River. Throughout the journey, enjoy elegant suites, fine dining and attentive service aboard Rovos Rail.
Available in reverse.
Included
• Luxury suite accommodation aboard Rovos Rail
• All meals
• All alcoholic and other beverages on board
• Room service and bar facilities
• Limited laundry service
• Guided excursions and activities as per the itinerary, including:
- Panorama Route excursion
- Kruger National Park game viewing
- Maputo city tour
- eSwatini excursion
- Kapama game drive
- Great Zimbabwe Monument visit
- Antelope Park visit
- Matobo National Park tour
- Hwange National Park game viewing
- Victoria Falls village and Falls walking tour
- Zambezi River sunset cruise
Entrance fees as per the itinerary
Government taxes
Excluded
• Pre- and post-tour accommodation
• International or regional flights
• Transfers not specified in the itinerary
• Visa fees
• Travel insurance
• International/French Champagne
• Souvenirs and other personal expenses
• Staff gratuities