Rovos Rail Southern Cross Special Offer
7th to 24th April 2026
Plus a new departure: 17th November to 4th December 2026
Start Your Journey in Style
Experience luxury from the moment you depart, with our exclusive Rovos Rail Southern Cross Safari, now including SAA business-class flights (subject to availability) from Perth to Johannesburg and return.
An Iconic Rail Adventure Across Southern Africa
Your unforgettable 18-day journey includes 11 nights aboard Rovos Rail’s elegant Southern Cross, which will take you through the stunning landscapes of South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
Complimentary Stays and Exclusive Experiences
The itinerary begins with an overnight stay in Pretoria on arrival and concludes with three luxurious nights in Victoria Falls – where you’ll also enjoy a spectacular helicopter flight over the falls, a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi and an exquisite dinner on the banks of the Zambezi River.
For your convenience, the flight from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg (or Cape Town) is included, as well as economy flights connecting most Australian capital cities to Perth and return, ensuring every detail of your luxurious adventure is seamlessly arranged.
We can also look at customising the itinerary for you – maybe add a few nights in Cape Town, or a safari into the Okavango Delta.
What does it cost?
From AUD 21,265 per person sharing
What is Included?
What is Excluded?
- Business class flights from Perth to Johannesburg and return on South African Airways.
- Economy class flights from Brisbane/Adelaide/Sydney/Melbourne to Perth, and return.
- Economy class flight between Victoria Falls and Johannesburg (or Cape Town).
- On ROVOS RAIL: Accommodation; all meals; all beverages on board; room service; limited laundry; excursions with a qualified guide (where applicable); pre-selected local wines, beers and soft drinks on excursions; entrance fees as per itinerary;
- transfers O.R. Tambo Airport to Capital Menlyn to Rovos Rail and Victoria Falls station to hotel and to airport.
- 12-minute helicopter ‘Flight of the Angels’ including transfers and park fees.
- dinner at The Eatery on the banks of the Zambezi River including transfers (excludes beverages).
- CAPITAL MENLYN MAINE Executive Room 1 night B&B.
- PALM RIVER Deluxe Room 3 nights B&B.
- On ROVOS RAIL: All other beverages; international sparkling wine;
- gratuities;
- personal expenses;
- visas;
- travel insurance;
- any other pre- and post-tour transfers, accommodation and flights.
- All other items not specifically listed as included.