Railbookers adds fifth continent to portfolio with addition of 15 South African itineraries

Railbookers adds fifth continent to portfolio with addition of 15 South African itineraries
Edited by Travel Weekly


    Railbookers, has expanded its destination portfolio with 15 new luxury itineraries to South Africa on one of the country’s iconic luxury trains, the Blue Train or Rovos Rail.

    Itineraries include rail transportation, hotel accommodations and sightseeing, allowing travellers to experience all that South Africa has to offer without stressing over the planning details, ranging from nine to 20 days.

    “We’re seeing rising demand for luxury rail holiday solutions to South Africa,” senior vice president (strategic partnerships), Railbookers, Jim Marini, said.

    “Our product team has come up with the most comprehensive selection of luxury train departures including the quintessential South African activities and destinations.

    “One call to Railbookers can secure the ideal bucket-list holiday to South Africa, any day that the trains run.”

    Highlight itineraries include safari voyages to see the Big Five in Kruger National Park, the “Thundering Smoke” at world-famous Victoria Falls, wine tastings and experiences, excursions to gem mines, and much more.

    Rovos Rail observation car. (Supplied)

    Along with luxury rail accommodations, all hotels and lodging included in Railbookers’ South Africa trips are five-star.

    With the addition of South Africa, Railbookers provides independent holidays to five continents worldwide, spanning the globe from Scandinavia to Australia and eastern Asia to North America.

    The full list of itineraries is available HERE.

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