Southern Cross - Pretoria to Victoria Falls

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Rovos Rail’s Southern Cross Journey, an 11-night, 2,500km luxury rail expedition through southern Africa’s most captivating landscapes. Departing from Pretoria, the journey first takes guests to the vibrant capital of Maputo in Mozambique for a guided city tour. From there, the route explores the mountainous Kingdom of eSwatini, offering a unique glimpse into its culture and scenery. The experience continues along the scenic Panorama Route with its dramatic escarpments, before guests enjoy thrilling game viewing in Kruger Park at Kapama, renowned for its spectacular wildlife. Travelers will then discover the ancient Great Zimbabwe Monument, tour the beautiful Antelope Park, and view the remarkable bushmen caves and rock art in Matobo. The adventure proceeds to Hwange for more unforgettable game viewing, and finally arrives in Victoria Falls. Here, guests enjoy a walking tour of the charming village, marvel at the thunderous falls, and end their journey with a magical sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River. Throughout, travelers are treated to world-class service, elegant suites, and gourmet cuisine, ensuring the Southern Cross Journey is a seamless blend of adventure, comfort, and African discovery.