Rovos Rail introduces first east-west African trip

Rovos Rail

Rovos Rail is set to introduce a new 15-day expedition through Tanzania, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola In July.

This will be the first time in history that a passenger train will travel the famous east-to-west copper trail.

The voyage sets off on July 16 from Dar es Salaam, and includes a visit to the Selous Reserve; a fly-in two-night safari in the South Luangwa National Park (Zambia); and a city tour of Lubumbashi (DRC). Thereafter it joins the Benguela line for short walking tours detailing Angola’s recent history, with the journey ending in Lobito (Angola). The voyage is also available in reverse departing from Lobito on August 2.

Rovos Rail also operates a luxury train from Cape Town to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, along with several other journeys.

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