Pretoria to Durban

The Durban Safari itinerary aboard the Rovos Rail offers an exquisite two-night journey through the diverse heart of KwaZulu-Natal, charting a course from the high-altitude grasslands of the Highveld to the subtropical shores of the Indian Ocean. This scenic route acts as both a luxury transit and a rolling cultural exploration, taking guests past the majestic Drakensberg Mountains and the historic battlefields of the Anglo-Boer Wars. Balancing the timeless refinement of rail travel with off-train excursions, passengers are treated to a thrilling Big Five wilderness safari and a firsthand look at world-renowned local artistry before descending through the breathtaking Valley of a Thousand Hills.