Rovos Rail vs. The Blue Train: A Guide TO Luxury Journeys over Halloween 2026

Seeking a truly distinctive way to spend Halloween 2026? Experience the golden age of travel aboard one of Southern Africa's ultra-luxury trains. We've curated the Rovos Rail and Blue Train departures that travel over October 31st. While there are no official Halloween parties, the thrill of being on an all-inclusive journey—complete with gourmet cuisine, an open bar, and incredible excursions—is a celebration in itself. Compare these two titans of luxury rail and find your unforgettable adventure.

Availability last updated on 28 Oct 2025 for Rovos Rail; on 12 Oct 2025 for The Blue Train

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All Journeys on 2026-10-31

Route	Filter by Suite	Travellers Currency On Date
Cape Town to Pretoria (3 nights (2 train + 1 hotel)) Departs: 29 Oct 2026	Luxury Double	R63 420 pps Total for 2 guests: R126 840 Availability: 2 suites
Pretoria to Victoria Falls (3 nights) Departs: 29 Oct 2026	Pullman	R66 500 pps Total for 2 guests: R133 000 Game drive at Hwange National Park Availability: 2 suites
Pretoria to Cape Town (3 nights) Departs: 30 Oct 2026	Deluxe	R78 000 pps Total for 2 guests: R156 000 Availability: 7 suites
Pretoria to Victoria Falls (3 nights) Departs: 29 Oct 2026	Deluxe	R95 000 pps Total for 2 guests: R190 000 Game drive at Hwange National Park Availability: 6 suites
Pretoria to Cape Town (3 nights) Departs: 30 Oct 2026	Royal	R104 000 pps Total for 2 guests: R208 000 Availability: 2 suites
Pretoria to Victoria Falls (3 nights) Departs: 29 Oct 2026	Royal	R124 000 pps Total for 2 guests: R248 000 Game drive at Hwange National Park Availability: 2 suites

Prices are shown based on your selection in the 'Travellers' filter. While you are on The Blue Train and Rovos Rail, accommodation is included, fine dining (excluding caviar), beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic - except French champagne), and off-train excursions. External phone calls and gratuities are excluded. The longer you take to book the greater the chance of prices and availability changing. Select your preferred currency at the top - US Dollars, Bitcoin, Rands, Great Britain Pounds, Euros, Canadian Dollars or Australian Dollars; the prices are automatically adjusted for current exchange rates. We are the only official reseller showing prices in US Dollars, Great Britain Pounds, Euros, Canadian Dollars and Australian Dollars. We accept payment in most cryptocurrencies. Credit card payments accepted. WhatsApp Rob (any time of night or day) for more info. Email rob@southafrica.to to firm up a booking.

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The Blue Train and Rovos Rail with Halloween pumpkin

Flights & spooky hotels

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Less scary occasions

Christmas on Rovos Rail or the Blue Train
New Years eve on Rovos Rail or the Blue Train
Valentines on Rovos Rail or the Blue Train
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