Journey to Southern Africa
This 12-night journey explores South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe through a balance of culture, wildlife, and iconic landscapes. Begin in Cape Town, where visits include Robben Island and the Cape of Good Hope, with time to see the region’s unique wildlife, including African penguins. Travel onward to three renowned safari destinations–Kapama Private Game Reserve, Hwange National Park, and Chobe National Park–where expert guides lead game drives in search of elephants, lions, antelope, and other wildlife while offering insight into the ecosystems of the African bushveld. Cultural experiences along the way include visits to Soweto and other historically significant communities. The itinerary also features a three-night journey aboard Rovos Rail, offering a distinctive way to travel across southern Africa in comfort. Highlights continue at Victoria Falls and in Johannesburg, blending natural landmarks with meaningful historical context. This comprehensive program includes the Rovos Rail experience, two internal flights within South Africa, and thoughtfully included meals, with wine at dinner.