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Trail of Two Oceans: Dar es Salaam to Lobito
Embark on Rovos Rail’s most extensive expedition — a 15-night luxury train journey that traces the legendary Trail of Two Oceans from Dar es Salaam to Lobito, crossing the heart of Africa through Tanzania, Zambia, the DRC, and Angola.
Begin in Dar es Salaam, or Lobito, with the observation car leading the way through fertile Tanzanian landscapes and into Nyerere National Park, Africa’s largest. Ascend the Udzungwa Mountains, cross the Rift Valley, and pause at Chis
Journey Highlights
- 15-night luxury train journey from Dar es Salaam to Lobito
- Crosses four countries: Tanzania, Zambia, the DRC, and Angola
- Game drive in Nyerere National Park, Africa’s largest
- Two-night safari in South Luangwa National Park
- Visit to the copper mines of Kolwezi in the DRC
- Walking tours in Luena, Kuito, and Huambo
- Final arrival in Lobito, gateway to the historic Benguela Railway
Journey Overview: Dar es Salaam to Lobito
- Day 1: Depart Dar es Salaam — observation car leads through fertile Tanzanian landscapes
- Day 2: Game drive in Nyerere National Park, Africa’s largest
- Day 3: Scenic ascent through the Udzungwa Mountains and Rift Valley
- Day 4: Visit Chisimba Falls and cross into Zambia
- Day 5: Leisure day on board through Miombo woodlands
- Day 6–7: Fly into South Luangwa National Park for a two-night safari
- Day 8: Rejoin train in Ndola and cross into the DRC
- Day 9: City tour of Lubumbashi and copper country
- Day 10: Visit Kolwezi copper mine and brunch at Katebi Lodge
- Day 11: Leisure day on board through Kakopa and Malonga
- Day 12: Cross into Angola at Luau and walk the Benguela line
- Day 13: Explore Luena and travel alongside the Cassai River
- Day 14: Visit Kuito, heart of the Ovimbundu kingdom
- Day 15: Tour Huambo, Angola’s second largest city
- Day 16: Arrive in Lobito, Benguela Province — journey’s end
Luxury Train Fare: Dar es Salaam to Lobito (USD)
- Pullman Suite: $16,500 per person
- De Luxe Suite: $21,800 per person
- Royal Suite: $28,600 per person
A single supplement is applicable. Rates include all meals, beverages, excursions, and a two-night safari in South Luangwa National Park. Flights and visa fees excluded. Subject to availability.
Extend your journey beyond the rails — explore our curated Safari Packages across Southern Africa.
Other Epic Journeys to Consider
While this page details the Lobito to Dar es Salaam expedition, many guests also explore our other legendary routes — including the Copper Trail from Victoria Falls to Lobito. Each journey offers a unique rhythm, landscape, and legacy.
Copper Trail: A Luxury Train Journey from Victoria Falls to Lobito
Traverse the heart of Africa on Rovos Rail’s newest expedition — a 14-night luxury train journey that follows the historic Copper Trail from Victoria Falls to Lobito. Cross mighty rivers, explore wildlife sanctuaries, and uncover the layered histories of Zimbabwe, Zambia, the DRC, and Angola — all from the comfort of a world-class train. Available in reverse.
Suite prices for 2026 start at $16,500 per person sharing a Pullman suite. Deluxe suites offer more space at $21,800, while Royal suites — a half coach of pure luxury — are priced at $28,600. A luxury train from Victoria Falls to Lobito is the ultimate way to experience the Copper Trail.
FAQ
What do travelers often ask about your luxury train services?
We offer unparalleled luxury train experiences, meticulously designed to ensure comfort and adventure. Our expert guides create authentic encounters, enhancing your journey in Southern Africa.
What are the key features of your safari packages?
Our safari packages encompass exquisite accommodations, tailored wildlife encounters, and expert-led experiences. Merging luxury with nature, each tour is crafted to create unforgettable memories.
Are there options for customizing our travel experience?
Absolutely! We understand every traveler is unique, and we proudly offer customizable itineraries to meet specific desires and preferences, ensuring your adventure is perfectly tailored.
What safety measures do you have in place for travelers?
Your safety is our priority. We implement stringent health protocols and engage experienced guides, ensuring a safe yet immersive exploration of the stunning landscapes of Southern Africa.
What kind of dining experiences can guests expect?
Guests enjoy exquisite dining, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and a selection of fine wines. Each meal is an exploration of Southern African flavors, served in breathtaking settings.
How do we book a luxury travel experience?
Booking is easy! Simply visit our website, select your preferred package, and fill out the inquiry form. Our friendly team will promptly assist you every step of the way to ensure smooth arrangements.
What destinations do your safaris cover?
Our safaris take you through breathtaking national parks and wildlife reserves, showcasing the best of Southern Africa’s diverse ecosystems. Explore iconic landscapes while encountering majestic wildlife.
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