2024 Southern Africa Safari & Rail Adventure
Tour Operator:
Tour Code:
c921713a-1ed
Start City:
Cape Town
End City:
Johannesburg
Tour Style:
Tour Quality:
Luxury
Tour Length:
13 days
Age Requirement:
10+ Years Old
Tour Capacity:
18
Dates & Prices
| Start Date | End Date | Offers | Brochure Land Price | Quote |
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| Friday, Apr 26, 2024 | Wednesday, May 08, 2024 | $17,495 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, May 10, 2024 | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | $17,495 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, Jun 07, 2024 | Wednesday, Jun 19, 2024 | $19,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, Jul 19, 2024 | Wednesday, Jul 31, 2024 | $19,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, Aug 02, 2024 | Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024 | $19,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, Aug 16, 2024 | Wednesday, Aug 28, 2024 | $19,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Sunday, Sep 01, 2024 | Friday, Sep 13, 2024 | $19,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, Sep 20, 2024 | Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 | $19,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, Oct 04, 2024 | Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024 | $19,295 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Friday, Dec 20, 2024 | Wednesday, Jan 01, 2025 | $20,795 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
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Tour Itinerary
Experience timeless elegance on a spectacularluxury adventure, travelling by glamorous RovosRail and safari-going in Chobe National Park andand the lush Okavango Delta, following a wide-rangingitinerary that also features cosmopolitanCape Town and magnificent Victoria Falls.
Cape Town , Chobe National Park , Johannesburg , Victoria Falls
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Day 1
Cape Town, South AfricaArrive in Cape Town and transfer to one of the country'''smost famous hotels, set at the foot of Table Mountain.Hotel: Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
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Day 2
Cape TownAscend Table Mountain via cable car to take in an inspiringpanorama of the city. Proceed to the colorful and distinctiveBo-Kaap neighborhood for a walking tour. After lunch,discover the Castle of Good Hope, built by the Dutch EastIndia Company. Learn its colonial history, and then continueto the District Six Museum, which chronicles Cape Town'''sapartheid past in a poignant yet ultimately uplifting way. Receive an overview of key historical role players, includingNelson Mandela. Tonight, savor a relaxing welcome dinner.Hotel: Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
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Day 3
Cape TownDiscover Cape Point, the scenic promontory at thesouthwestern tip of the continent. Journey past the '''bikinibeaches''' at the base of the towering Twelve ApostlesMountain Range, along Hout Bay with its bustling fishingharbor and over the famous Chapman'''s Peak Drive. Explorethe stunning Cape Peninsula and Cape of Good Hope NatureReserve, home to rare bontebok and chacma baboon. Ridethe '''Flying Dutchman''' funicular to the great pinnacle atblustery Cape Point, which presides over treacherous reefsand sandy beaches. At Boulders Beach, visit its colony ofendangered African penguin; accustomed to humans, theyprovide endless photo opportunities. Enjoy the rest of yourday at leisure, perhaps exploring the city'''s harbor front ordining in one of Cape Town'''s world-class restaurants.Hotel: Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
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Day 4
Riding the Rovos RailToday, take in the richness of the Constantia Winelands,nestled below Table Mountain, starting with a visit toConstantia Glen for a tour of their cellar guided by thewinemaker. Enjoy a wine tasting followed by a farm-to-tablelunch. Afterward, recapture the romance of a bygone era asyou board the wood-paneled coaches of the luxurious RovosRail. Depart Cape Town Station as you settle into your suite.Wind through mountains, rolling green hills of the CapeWinelands as the sun sets, and sip South African vintages asthe stunning scenery scrolls by.Hotel: Rovos Rail
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Day 5
Riding the Rovos RailThis morning, stop for a charming look at Matjiesfontein,an authentically preserved Victorian village. Roll on to theGreat Karoo, a vast semi-desert region that was once aninland sea, observing its arid beauty.Hotel: Rovos Rail
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Day 6
Riding the Rovos RailArrive in Kimberley to tour the Diamond Mine Museum andview one of the world'''s largest hand-dug excavation sites.Proceed into the grasslands of gold-rich Highveld, marvelingat the changing landscapes.Hotel: Rovos Rail
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Day 7
JohannesburgAfter breakfast, arrive at Pretoria Station, where you bidfarewell to Rovos Rail. Travel to Soweto, a township justsouthwest of Johannesburg, for a driving tour that takes inkey highlights, such as Vilikazi Street ''' the only street inthe world that has been home to two Nobel prize winners,Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu ''' and theHector Peterson Museum. After lunch at a local restaurant,continue to your hotel in the suburbs of Johannesburg for anevening at leisure, resting or enjoying the amenities of youraccommodations.Hotel: Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Day 8
Victoria Falls, ZimbabweFly to Victoria Falls, where you transfer to your luxury hotelset on the banks of the Zambezi River, very near VictoriaFalls. This evening, before dinner, enjoy hearing from aspecial guest speaker who shares tales of celebrated Scottishexplorer and missionary David Livingstone on an A&K-exclusiveexperience.Hotel: The Palm River Hotel
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Day 9
Chobe National Park, BotswanaSet out on a guided walking tour of breathtaking VictoriaFalls, one of the world'''s greatest natural wonders. Afterward,enjoy one of these Design Your Day activities.Learn About Traditional Zimbabwean Cuisine and enjoy acooking demonstration at a local restaurant. Visit a Rural Village for an interactive experience that offers insight into Zimbabwean cultural traditions.Privately Bike the Area, cycling the town of Victoria Fallsand stopping at scenic viewpoints along the way.Later, drive to your safari lodge, the only one located insideBotswana'''s world-renowned Chobe National Park, andsettle into your spacious, river-facing accommodations.This afternoon, set out on a Chobe River safari, watching aselephant line the water'''s edge, hippo congregate in lagoonsand predators come down to quench their thirst. Return tothe lodge for dinner.Hotel: Chobe Game Lodge
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Day 10
Chobe National ParkToday, embark on morning and afternoon game drives,starting with an early morning safari, arriving ahead of mostvisitors, thanks to your lodge'''s ideal location, to see predatorsat their most active. Explore along the Chobe River as your experienced guide interprets the bush signs and tracks insearch of the resident wildlife. Watch for elephant, hugeherds of buffalo and plenty of predators such as lion, wilddog and even leopard.Hotel: Chobe Game Lodge
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Day 11
Okavango DeltaFly to the Okavango Delta via Kasane Airport. Arrive at youramazing Sanctuary Chief '''s Camp in the Mombo Concessionof the vast Moremi Game Reserve. Often called the '''PredatorCapital of the World,''' this reserve is home to only a handfulof camps, which makes for a unique and highly prized game-viewingexperience, free of crowds. Observe how the lushdelta draws remarkable birds and wildlife, including the BigFive, on a late-afternoon game drive capped by a refreshingScenic Sundowner.Hotel: Sanctuary Chief's Camp
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Day 12
Okavango DeltaRise early for a game drive on the reserve, where thegame viewing is magnificent. Activities include a seasonalopportunity to Ride Like a Local, gliding on the delta in amokoro (dugout canoe), as well as a Chef'''s Table experienceoffering you a taste of traditional local cuisine. Later, setout on another safari with your expert guide, whose well-honedtracking skills may lead you off the beaten trail foran up-close look at a cheetah with a fresh kill, a glimpse of aleopard emerging from dense foliage or an encounter with arhino grazing on lush Okavango grasses. Tonight, gather fora special farewell dinner.Hotel: Sanctuary Chief's Camp
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Day 13
Johannesburg, South AfricaFly to Johannesburg via Maun, where you connect withyour international flight home. Enjoy access to the PremierLounge before your departure, compliments of A&K.
Meals: Breakfast
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