9 Train Journeys So Luxurious They Rival 5-Star Resorts

2. Rovos Rail: Exploring the Heart of Africa

Rovos Rail offers a unique opportunity to explore the vast and diverse landscapes of Africa in unmatched luxury. Known as "The Pride of Africa," this train combines the golden age of rail travel with modern comforts. The journeys range from two-day trips to epic fifteen-day adventures, covering destinations like Cape Town, Victoria Falls, and the Namib Desert. Each suite is a sanctuary of comfort, with Edwardian-style furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. The onboard dining experience features local delicacies paired with South African wines, ensuring that every meal is a culinary delight. Rovos Rail is not just a mode of transport but a portal to Africa's heart, offering a front-row seat to the continent's wildlife, culture, and natural beauty. It’s a journey that promises to be as enriching as it is luxurious.