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January

25

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February

8

Africa

Journey to Southern Africa — Luxury Safaris, Rovos Rail and Cape Town

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About the Trip

Experience the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Southern Africa on this exceptional 12-night journey through South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe. Stay in iconic hotels, enjoy three luxurious nights aboard Rovos Rail and embark on unforgettable safaris in Kapama Private Game Reserve, Hwange National Park and Chobe National Park. With expert speakers, engaging excursions and meaningful encounters in places like Soweto, this immersive adventure blends wildlife, history and world-class comfort from Cape Town to Victoria Falls and Johannesburg.

Highlights:

  • Ride in luxury aboard Rovos Rail on a three-night train journey through Southern Africa.
  • Embark on unforgettable safaris in Kapama Private Game Reserve, Hwange National Park and Chobe National Park.
  • Discover Cape Town, Robben Island, the Cape of Good Hope and African penguins.
  • Experience iconic destinations including Victoria Falls, Johannesburg and historic Soweto.
Itinerary
  • Day 1-2: Cape Town, South Africa
  • Day 3: Cape Town / Cape Point
  • Day 4: Cape Town / Robben Island
  • Day 5: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
  • Day 6: Chobe National Park, Botswana
  • Day 7: Victoria Falls / Rovos Rail
  • Day 8: Zimbabwe / Hwange National Park
  • Day 9: South Africa
  • Day 10: Soweto / Pretoria / Johannesburg
  • Day 11: Hoedspruit / Kapama Private Game Reserve
  • Day 12-13: Kapama Private Game Reserve
  • Day 14-15: Hoedspruit / Johannesburg / Depart for Home City
Date
January 25, 2027 – February 8, 2027
Region
Africa
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Activity Level
Moderate
Price
From $9,995 per person
Tour Operator
AHI Travel
833-303-1333

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