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ROVOS RAIL -  CAPE TOWN TO PRETORIA
DAY 01 CAPE TOWN

Arrive Cape Town Station in time for 1100 departure on Rovos Rail for your two night journey to Pretoria.

Upon arrival at the Cape Town Station, you will be escorted to Rovos' private reception area where you exchange your voucher for your boarding pass. Enjoy light refreshments before boarding the world famous "Rovos Rail" 48-hour 1600km journey to Pretoria including all meals and drinks.

From the moment you step aboard the train, you will discover the features that have made it famous. Enjoy air-conditioned compartments, a luxurious dining car and the plush comfort of the public rooms, combined with the enchanting and ever-changing scenery of South Africa.

In the evening, enjoy a brief stop at Matjiesfontein. Declared a national monument in 1975, Rovos stops for 3 hours to enable passengers to see this fascinating Victorian town.

OVERNIGHT:     ROVOS RAIL  Royal Suite & Deluxe Suite
Rovos offers accommodation of an unmatched standard combining the opulence of pre-war travel with subtle modern innovations.  Each of the individually air-conditioned suites carries two people offering the option of twin or double beds.  The Royal Suites each have their own private lounge area and feature a full en suite bathroom with shower and Victorian bath.  The Deluxe Suites each have a lounge area and private bath with shower.  All the bathrooms have a hairdryer and shaver point.    The meals are superb - five star cuisine all the way! Enjoy the quiet atmosphere, efficient service and gourmet meals while the South African landscape glides gently past your window.
Dinner is a fairly formal affair and men are requested to wear a jacket and tie.
 

DAY 02 KIMBERLEY

Breakfast and a full morning on the Train as it heads towards Kimberley, arriving at 1300.  Here you have a 3 hour stop to tour the Big Hole, and purchase diamonds if you desire!  At 1600 you set off again for the last leg of your journey.  Enjoy another sumptuous dinner en route.

DAY 03 PRETORIA

Breakfast and a full morning on the Train before arriving into Pretoria at 1200.


DEPARTURE DATES 2006/7

 

                 CAPE TOWN TO PRETORIA

October 06           2, 7, 9, 16, 21, 23, 30        Nov 06                4, 6, 13, 18, 20, 27
Dec 06                2, 11, 18, 25              January 2007       01, 08, 15, 22, 27, 29           February            05, 10, 12, 19, 24, 26
March                05, 10, 12, 19, 24, 26
April                  02, 07, 09, 16, 21, 3, 30
May                   07, 14, 21, 28
June                  02, 11, 18, 25
July                   09, 23, 30
August               06, 11, 13, 20, 25, 27
September         03, 08, 10, 17, 22, 24
 

 

 

               PRETORIA TO CAPE TOWN

October 06        4, 6, 10, 18, 20, 27
Nov 06             1, 3, 7, 15, 17, 24, 29
Dec 06            8, 15, 22, 29              January 07       5, 12, 19, 24, 26, 30
 February         7, 9, 16, 21, 23, 27
 March             7, 9, 16, 21, 23, 30
 April              4, 6, 13, 18, 20, 27
 May               4, 11, 18, 25
 June              8, 15, 22, 27
 July                6, 20
 August           03, 08, 10, 17, 22, 24, 31
 September      05, 07, 14, 19, 21, 28



ROVOS RAIL 2007 PRICELIST
All fares are quoted per person In SA Rands - reservations for children on request only.
RATES ARE VALID TIL 30 SEPTEMBER 2007

Single supplement on all Rovos trains is an additional 50% of the per person sharing rate.

CAPE TOWN / PRETORIA or reverse direction
Royal Suite R16200
Deluxe Suite R12195
Pullman Suite R 8160
 


 
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