BENCH International is offering savings of more than $1200 per couple on two departures of its Shongololo rail safari between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls in southern Africa if you book by February 29.

The deal also includes a complimentary sunset cruise on the Zambezi River above the Falls and a free night with game drive and all meals at a private lodge in Hwange National Park or Kruger National park.

The offers apply to southbound tours which depart Victoria Falls on  April 2 and October 1 and take 16 days to travel through Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mozambique and Swaziland.

The price of $6160 per person is now $5530 and includes sightseeing tours each day and accommodation on the train with breakfast and dinner.