Luxury Safari Packages 2026 | Blue Train & Rovos Rail Adventures

Journey through Southern Africa with curated luxury safari packages that blend Blue Train, Rovos Rail, and Shongololo Express travel with unforgettable wildlife encounters. Explore Rwanda’s gorilla sanctuaries, Botswana’s Okavango Delta, and the majesty of Victoria Falls — all crafted for discerning travelers seeking elegance and adventure.

Rwanda Gorilla Trekking with baby gorilla Leopard in Kenya Safari

Luxury Safari Packages 2026 | Tailored Rail & Wildlife Adventures

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Explore the Mighty Elephants of Hwange

Discover the fascinating world of Hwange's elephants and learn how we are working to protect these majestic creatures. There are more than 400,000 elephants in this herd — the largest in the world.

Start your journey at Victoria Falls with a 3‑night safari from $995 PPS, or immerse yourself in the full Hwange Safari package from $2825 PPS. Each experience blends awe‑inspiring wildlife encounters with unforgettable landscapes.

Luxury Safari Packages with Iconic Trains

Experience the ultimate journey through Africa with our Blue Train, Rovos Rail, and Shongololo Express packages. Combine luxury train travel with unforgettable South African safaris, from the Okavango Delta to Victoria Falls.

  • Blue Train prices from Johannesburg to Cape Town
  • Rovos Rail routes including Pretoria to Durban & Victoria Falls
  • Shongololo Express tours with safari extensions
  • Tailored journeys since 2004 — heritage luxury meets wild adventure

Whether you’re comparing Rovos Rail vs Blue Train or exploring South Africa safari packages, our curated journeys deliver elegance, comfort, and authentic African adventure.

What Is the Best Month to Go on Safari?

The best months for African safaris are typically during the dry season, from May to October. This is the prime time to spot an abundance of wildlife as they congregate around limited water sources. The weather is mild and comfortable, making it ideal for game drives, walking safaris, and other outdoor activities.

From the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti to the iconic Big Five in Kruger National Park, an African safari during these months promises an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience.

In conclusion, indulgence in the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of Africa is an experience unlike any other — especially when paired with the opulence of luxury safaris and train journeys. These unique offerings provide not only a chance to witness the continent’s stunning beauty but also a level of comfort and service that caters to the most discerning travelers.

By choosing Luxury Trains & Safaris, high-end clients can immerse themselves in extraordinary safari packages while enjoying unparalleled amenities and personalized attention. We invite you to make contact with our expert team to explore the myriad of possibilities that await you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What vaccinations are required for an African safari?

Vaccination requirements vary by country, but yellow fever is commonly required, especially if you're traveling to or from East Africa. Hepatitis A, typhoid, tetanus, and malaria protection are strongly recommended. Always consult your doctor or travel clinic at least 4–6 weeks before departure.

Are your safari packages suitable for first-time travelers?

Absolutely. Our itineraries are curated with care, offering seamless logistics, expert guides, and personalized support — perfect for both seasoned explorers and first-time adventurers.

Can I customize my safari experience?

Yes. We specialize in bespoke journeys tailored to your preferences — from lodge selection and activities to optional luxury rail routes and private transfers.

Can I combine a safari with a luxury train journey?

Yes. Our curated packages allow you to add optional journeys aboard the Blue Train or Rovos Rail, blending wildlife adventure with the prestige of luxury rail travel.

What makes Luxury Trains & Safaris different?

We blend emotional resonance with logistical precision, offering journeys that are not only breathtaking but also deeply personal. Our legacy is built on trust, detail, and unforgettable experiences.

When should I book my 2026 safari package?

We recommend booking at least 6–12 months in advance. Limited 2026 departures are available, and early reservations ensure access to premium lodges, rail journeys, and exclusive experiences.

For those drawn to the romance of luxury rail, Rovos Rail offers a seamless complement to your safari experience. With 11 curated routes across Southern Africa, each journey blends opulence, heritage, and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore our ticket prices and routes to discover how Rovos Rail can elevate your adventure.

Ready for an Unforgettable Safari?

Reach out now and let’s plan your thrilling adventure.

Luxury Trains & Safaris

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📍 Cape Town, South Africa 8001

Crafting Luxury Journeys Since 2004