Journey to Southern Africa: Luxury Safaris, Rovos Rail & Cape Town 2024 [waitlist only]

October 13 - 28, 2024

Length: 16 days

Region(s): Africa

Activity Level: Activity indicator paw

Type: Land, Safari, Train

Join an exceptional adventure that reveals the raw beauty, wildlife and unparalleled wonders of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana.

Operated by AHI Travel

Tour Highlights

This exceptional 12-night journey reveals fascinating local culture and lands brimming with incredible raw beauty, where pristine wilderness teems with exotic wildlife and wonders.
Begin your journey of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana in Cape Town, a jewel of the Western Cape.
Tour poignant Robben Island alongside a knowledgeable guide and spot penguins by the Cape of Good Hope.
Then venture out to renowned safari destinations: Chobe National Park, Hwange National Park and Kapama Private Game Reserve.
With expert guides leading the way, search for ambling elephants, sleeping lions, racing antelope and more as you gain insight into the majestic African bushveld.
Along the way, experience the utmost in luxury aboard Rovos Rail on a three-night train journey, and meet welcoming locals in Soweto and other towns that hold powerful history lessons.
From thundering Victoria Falls to historic Kliptown, Johannesburg to a sunset safari, every moment will touch your heart!
This unmatched adventure includes a Rovos Rail journey, two flights within South Africa and an extensive meal plan featuring wine with dinner!
If you are interested in more information about this trip, please click on the “Reserve Now” button to be taken to the AHI website.

* Cal lecturer’s participation cannot be guaranteed and is contingent upon a minimum number of paying travelers.

Activity Level 3

What to expect: These trips feature long touring days with travel via motor coach, ship, zodiac, all-terrain vehicle, or train. Travelers are required to board transportation without assistance as well as stand and walk over uneven terrain for extended periods of time. Some tours may include optional higher-intensity activities and travel at higher altitudes with steep ascents and descents. Outings last four to six hours most days.

Suitable for: Travelers who are able to comfortably walk four to six miles, or 6,900–9,200 steps, each day.