Trip vs trip
Rovos Rail 'Pride of Africa' vs The Blue Train
Two ways to do a similar journey. Every number below is from the operators' own published details, verified on the dates shown on each trip page.
| Rovos Rail 'Pride of Africa' railtour suisse | The Blue Train Fred. Holidays (Fred. Rail Journeys) | |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 20 days | |
| From price | $27,113 | |
| Price per day | $1,356 | |
| Guiding | 3 German-speaking tour guides and a German-speaking doctor on board (exclusive charter departure); Rovos Rail's own departures run in English (enquire for 2026 English-language dates) | 24-hour steward service |
| Countries | Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa | South Africa |
| Named trains | Rovos Rail 'Pride of Africa' | The Blue Train |