Two South African trains rank among world’s best

Two South African rail service operators, Rovos Rail and The Blue Train, have ranked among the world’s best train service operators. According to Timeout , a survey conducted by Japan Rail Pass has ranked the world’s top train operators. The survey analysed Tripadvisor reviews, Instagram hashtags and global search volumes to create an index score and rank the world’s best luxury train rides.

TWO SOUTH AFRICAN TRAINS Coming in the top ten are South Africa’s Rovos Rail and The Blue Train. These two South African trains offer passengers an exceptional experience, combining comfort, service and picturesque views. WORLD’S BEST TRAIN RIDES The ten best luxury train rides in the world, according to the survey are as follows : 1.

Rocky Mountaineer, Canada 2. GoldenPass Express, Switzerland 3. The Ghan, Australia 4.

Rovos Rail, South Africa 5. Seven Stars, Japan 6. The Blue Train, South Africa 7.

Venice Simplon Orient Express, England 8. British Pullman, England 9. The Royal Scotsman, Scotland 10.

Maharajas’ Express, India ROVOS RAIL One of the most opulent train services in the world is in fact the Rovos Rail. The train operates from South Africa. It came in fourth place, ahead of Japan’s Seven Stars in the rankings.

The Rovos Rail offers customers a nostalgic experience that transports them back in time while still offering modern comforts. The luxury train operates a number of routes. One of these is from Cape Town to Dar es Salaam.

BLUE TRAIN The Blue Train is indeed.