Journey to Southern Africa
March 17 - April 1, 2026
Admire the incredible wildlife and wonders of South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe
Visit Cape Town, Soweto, Victoria Falls and Robben Island. Tour Kapama Private Game Reserve, Hwange National Park and Chobe National Park. Plus, ride in elegance on a three-night Rovos Rail journey on this 12-night tour.
Tour operator: AHI Travel
Highlights
- Begin your journey of South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe in Cape Town, a jewel of the Western Cape.
- Tour poignant Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned prior to the fall of apartheid, alongside a knowledgeable guide.
- Spot penguins by the Cape of Good Hope, at the southwestern tip of the African continent.
- Venture out to renowned safari destinations: Kapama Private Game Reserve, Hwange National Park and Chobe National Park. Expert guides will help you spot ambling elephants, resting lions, racing antelope and more while sharing their insights on the majestic African bushveld.
- Meet welcoming locals in Soweto and other destinations steeped in powerful history.
- Experience the utmost in luxury aboard Rovos Rail on a three-night train journey!
Activity Level: Active
- Extensive walking required. Typically, three or more miles a day, often uphill, on uneven terrain, and/or with multiple stairs.
- May include optional activities such as biking, kayaking, or hiking and included destinations with high altitudes.
- Excellent health is required to take full advantage of the tour’s inclusions.
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