11 nights: Cape Town - Pretoria - Botswana - Victoria Falls

Splendours of Africa

11 nights

Encompassing bustling cities, untamed wilderness, unique villages and a luxury sleeper train, this itinerary is for the insatiable adventurer. Wander Cape Town’s dynamic streets from your base at the luxurious Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel. Journey on the legendary Rovos Rail, an opulent sleeper train that emulates the elegance of a bygone era. Unwind in Pretoria and marvel at Jacaranda City, a purple-treed wonder that must be seen to be believed. Customise your Belmond Safari in Botswana, with a focus on awe-inspiring elephants, the majestic Big Five or remarkable UNESCO wetlands. Whatever you decide, we can counsel on the best lodge to choose. Witness stunning Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River, at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Treat yourself at the luxurious Matetsi Victoria Falls Lodge for a true taste of opulence. Book the itinerary below, or contact us to help arrange the adventure of your dreams.

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Day 1-4

Cape Town

From the famed pink walls of Mount Nelson, explore all Cape Town has to offer. Hike Table Mountain, visit the V&A Waterfront and stroll along Kloof Street. Visit the famed Winelands of Stellenbosch or Franschhoek.

Day 4-7

Rovos Rail

Board the Rovos Rail. Enjoy lunch and tea in the historic dining carriage while admiring passing scenery. At Matjiesfontein, disembark for a tour of this unique Victorian Village. The next day, arrive in Kimberley for a tour of the Diamond Mine Museum and Big Hole.

Day 7-8

Pretoria

From the iconic Saxon Hotel indulge in relaxation and refinement, taking respite in the elegant surroundings of this boutique retreat. Savour moments of serenity before your journey continues.

Day 8-10

Choose your safari lodge

Enjoy four nights at the Belmond Safari lodge of your choice. Adventure through the Okavango Delta or encounter elephants and local history in the Chobe National Park.

Day 10-12

Victoria Falls

Check in at the tranquil Matetsi Victoria Falls lodge, just a few kilometres upstream from Victoria Falls. From this peaceful bend in the Zambezi River, enjoy tours of the falls, cruises, tribal village walks, canoeing, fishing and game drives in the National Park.

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Three men and three women enjoy lunch on fold-out tables and chairs on the stone-studded earth beneath a giant baobab tree.

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With a collection of stunning hotels and trains in Africa, we have perfected the art of the magical escape. Book the itinerary above, or contact us to help arrange the adventure of your dreams.

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