Africa Train Journeys - A New World
African train journeys open up a world of vast natural beauty. Glittering seas frame a continent rich in stunning vistas, ancient cultures and charismatic wildlife. Every African train journey takes in a different and distinct facet of this intriguing continent. Explore the territory of lions and South Africa's world leading wineries, see the bright lights of Cairo's financial district shining over the land of the pyramids and haggle with a stall owner in the souks of Marrakech.
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Enchanting Morocco by rail
This remarkable rail odyssey takes us through Spain to Morocco, North Africa's most captivating cultural destination. During this exciting rail adventure we encounter royal palaces, ancient mosques and minarets, souks and mysterious snake charmers, while immersing ourselves in the true flavours of Moroccan life.

Departures from March to April
from £2,650
Enchanting Morocco by First Class train
Bustling markets, tantalising mosques and mystical snake charmers - just part of the adventure on this incredible journey through captivating Andalucia to Morocco, where a blend of Mediterranean, African Berber and Arab heritage combine to delight the senses.

Departures from September to October
from £2,995
A legendary South African rail experience
Join us on the luxurious Blue Train on a wonderful journey from Cape Town to Pretoria and discover the highlights of South Africa. Ascend Table Mountain, sample local wines in Stellenbosch and enjoy fantastic game drives during a wonderful three-night stay at a private game lodge in Kruger National Park.

Departures from January to January
from £3,475
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Discover Africa - Train Journeys with Confidence
With 25 years of experience in rail holidays we have organised train journeys in Africa, Asia, North America, Russia, Europe and Australasia. We can even take you from your local railway station, around the world and back. To make sure we don't get over confident we treat every train journey in Africa as if it was our first; meticulously planning the route, double checking our locations and organising the very best activities. When you book with Great Rail Journeys you can be confident that even though you are on the other side of the world you will be comfortable and safe.
A train journey in Africa can be a daunting expedition to plan which is why our customers turn to us. We are ATOL bonded, protect our flights with the CAA and are members of AiTO and ABTA, meaning that whatever happens between booking a train journey in Africa and returning home, your money, flights and holiday are protected.
Marrakech Express in Spring 2013
Marrakech Express 2012
Cape Town, The Blue Train & Kruger 2013
