Southern Africa Safari and Rail Adventure

Day 1

Arrive Cape Town, South Africa

Touchdown in Cape Town, a cosmopolitan city perched at the southwestern tip of Africa that is a vibrant tapestry of life, culture and diversity. Trendy restaurants, bars and design studios imbue the atmosphere with a hip, creative vibe, all overlooked by Table Mountain.

Day 2

Cape Town – Stories of a Beacon of Hope

Make your way to the top of Table Mountain via cable car to take in an inspiring panorama of the city. Proceed to the colorful and distinctive Bo-Kaap neighborhood for a walking tour. After lunch, view other historical landmarks such as the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town City Hall, and St. George’s Cathedral. Take in the richness of the Constantia Winelands, nestled below Table Mountain, with a vi

Day 3

Cape Town – Cape Point and Boulders Beach

Cape Point unfurls around you as you journey past the “bikini beaches” at the base of the towering Twelve Apostles Mountain Range, along Hout Bay with its bustling fishing harbor and over the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive. Explore the stunning Cape Peninsula and Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, home to rare bonteboks and chacma baboons. Ride the “Flying Dutchman” funicular to the great pinnacle at

Day 4

Riding the Rovos Rail – The Romance of Africa by Rail

Recapture the romance of a bygone era as you board the wood-paneled coaches of the luxurious Rovos Rail. Depart Cape Town Station as you settle into your suite and eat lunch on board. Wind through mountains and rolling green hills of the Cape Winelands as the sun sets, and sip South African vintages as the stunning scenery scrolls by.

Day 5

Riding the Rovos Rail – Vintage Victorian Charm

This morning, stop for a charming look at Matjiesfontein, an authentically preserved Victorian village. Roll on to the Great Karoo, admiring its arid beauty.

Day 6

Riding the Rovos Rail – Diamond Mine Museum

Arrive in Kimberley to tour the Diamond Mine Museum and view the large, hand-dug excavation site. Proceed into the grasslands of gold-rich Highveld landscape.

Day 7

Johannesburg – Heart of South Africa

Savor your last day onboard Rovos Rail, enjoying games and reading materials offered in the lounge and observation cars. Have lunch onboard and later, disembark and continue to your hotel in the suburbs of Johannesburg. This evening, join a local guest speaker for an engaging dialogue on South Africa’s past, present, and future.

Day 8

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – Tales of David Livingstone

Fly to the town of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Check into your hotel on the Zambezi River, very near the famous falls. Before dinner, hear from a special guest speaker who shares tales of celebrated Scottish explorer and missionary David Livingstone on an Worldway Travels x A&K-exclusive experience.

Day 9

Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park, Botswana – Design Your Day

Set out on a guided walking tour of breathtaking Victoria Falls, and then enjoy one of these **Design Your Day** activities.

Day 10

Chobe National Park – Plentiful Wildlife Viewing

Enjoy morning and afternoon game viewing, starting with an early morning safari in Chobe National Park to see wild animals at their most active, arriving ahead of most visitors thanks to your lodge’s ideal location. Explore along the Chobe River as your guide interprets the bush signs and tracks resident wildlife such as wild dogs and leopards.

Day 11

Okavango Delta – Africa’s Predator Hub

Fly to the Okavango Delta via Kasane Airport and arrive at amazing Chief’s Camp in the vast Moremi Game Reserve. Often called the “Predator Capital of Africa,” this reserve is home to only a handful of camps, which makes for a unique and highly prized gameviewing experience, free of crowds. Observe how the lush delta draws remarkable birds and wildlife on a late-afternoon game drive capped by a re

Day 12

Okavango Delta – Game Drives in the Lush Delta

Rise early for a game drive on the reserve where the game viewing is magnificent. Afternoon activities include a chef-led experience offering you a taste of traditional local cuisine. Set out on another safari with your expert guide, whose well-honed tracking skills may lead you off the beaten trail for an up-close look at a cheetah with a fresh kill or a glimpse of a leopard emerging from the den

Day 13

Depart Johannesburg, South Africa

Fly to Johannesburg via Maun, where you enjoy access to the Premier Lounge, compliments of Worldway Travels x A&K, before your departing flight.