The Enchanting South

Day 1  Fly to Cape Town, South Africa  

Day 2  Cape Town Arrive in Cape Town. From sandy coastal bays and vibrant gardens to fabulous restaurants, shops and bars, this buzzing city has it all. Don’t miss the lively V&A waterfront and trendy Camps Bay.  

Days 3-4  Cape Town  
Head out on a Cape Point & Peninsula Tour to visit the region’s most popular resident on the penguin patrolled beaches. Continue on a scenic drive around Chapman’s Peak coastal road and soak up the spectacular views.  

Days 5-6  Cape Town to Franschhoek
This morning, transfer to the heart of the wine country and spend the afternoon exploring the boutique shops and cafés. The next day, leisurely hop between beautiful wine estates sampling fine wines paired with breathtaking scenery on the Franschhoek Wine Tram experience.  

Days 7-8  Franschhoek to Johannesburg  
Transfer back to Cape Town for your flight to Johannesburg. Spend the next couple of days in ‘The City of Gold’ and learn about South Africa’s most famed township on the Soweto Township Tour, which includes a visit to the Nelson Mandela House Museum.  

Days 9-12  Rovos Rail  
An unforgettable few days lie ahead, as you board Rovos Rail in Pretoria this morning. Sit back, relax and enjoy lunch as you leave the city behind and travel north through Warmbaths, crossing the Tropic of Capricorn. The following day you will continue through the wilds of Zimbabwe before the train journeys along one of Africa’s longest stretches of straight line before arriving at Hwange National Park where you’ll depart the train for a thrilling game drive.  

Days 13-16  Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe to Chobe NP, Botswana  
After a final night on board, enjoy breakfast before the journey comes to an end at stunning Victoria Falls. Enjoy a guided tour to see ‘the smoke that thunders’ up close before heading to Chobe National Park in Botwana to enjoy both land and water based game drives and a Zambezi River Sunset Cruise. Chobe NP offers opportunities for spotting hippos, crocodiles and elephants so keep your eyes peeled.  

Days 17-18  Transfer to Kasane and fly home  
If time permits enjoy one last morning game drive in Chobe NP before taking a transfer to Kasane airport for your onward flight home.