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Vintage Rail & Delta Luxury

South Africa

A journey crafted for travellers who crave elegance, wilderness, and story worthy moments. From oceanside sophistication to vintage rail romance and remote delta sanctuaries, every stop unfolds a new world of beauty. Encounter rare wildlife, indulge in refined lodge living, and soak in golden sunsets across untouched landscapes. This is an escape where luxury meets adventure. Seamless, immersive, and unforgettable.

Travel Guide

Map

Overview

Daily Schedule

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Cape Town Arrival

Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Cape Town, where you’ll be greeted with a VIP Meet & Greet directly at the aircraft door for a seamless airport experience. After immigration assistance and baggage support, enjoy a private transfer to the iconic V&A Waterfront. Settle into the elegant Cape Grace, offering mountain views and warm Cape hospitality. Spend the evening relaxing at the hotel or exploring the lively waterfront promenade.
🏨 Your stay at Cape Grace (🍴B&B)

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Town Exploration

Wake up to stunning views of Table Mountain before heading out to explore Cape Town at your own pace. Choose from a variety of world-class experiences. Ride the cable car to Table Mountain, wander through Bo-Kaap, explore the Winelands, or visit Cape Point. With its mix of culture, nature, and fine dining, Cape Town offers something for every traveler. Return to your luxurious suite at Cape Grace for a restful evening.
🏨 Your stay at Cape Grace (🍴B&B)

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Cape Town at Leisure

Your final full day in Cape Town provides endless opportunities for adventure. Visit Robben Island, discover art galleries, stroll Camps Bay beach, or explore Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Whether you seek culinary delights, nature escapes, or boutique shopping, Cape Town delivers effortlessly. Spend the evening soaking in waterfront sunset views or dining at one of the city’s acclaimed restaurants before your Rail journey begins tomorrow.
🏨 Your stay at Cape Grace (🍴B&B)

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The Golden Rails of Africa

Begin your nostalgic rail adventure with a private transfer to the station. Step aboard the legendary Rovos Rail for a three-night journey through South Africa’s most scenic landscapes. Your Pullman Suite blends vintage elegance with modern comfort. Enjoy gourmet meals, all-inclusive beverages, and enriching off-train excursions. As the train winds north, relax in the lounge car and soak in the romance of luxury rail travel. Smart casual dress is encouraged during the day, elegant attire in the evenings.
🚂Your stay aboard Rovos Rail (🍴B, L, D)

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Through the Karoo Heartland

Spend the day indulging in the classic charm of Rovos Rail. Enjoy fine dining, breathtaking countryside views, and curated excursions depending on the train’s schedule. Expert staff cater to every detail, while the vintage carriages offer a timeless atmosphere of quiet luxury. Whether reading in the lounge, sipping wine in the observation car, or joining a guided outing, the day offers serene and sophisticated exploration.
🚂Your stay aboard Rovos Rail (🍴B, L, D)

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Journey Through History

Your final day on Rovos Rail delivers more exquisite cuisine, drinks, and gentle travel through South Africa’s landscapes. Participate in any scheduled stops or simply relax as the train makes its way to Kookrus Station. This slow, elegant pace celebrates the golden age of rail travel. In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a complimentary road transfer to Pretoria, where your Johannesburg adventure begins tomorrow.
🚂Your stay aboard Rovos Rail (🍴B, L, D)

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Highveld City Heights

After disembarking, a private transfer takes you to Johannesburg’s prestigious Westcliff neighborhood. Check into the Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff. A hilltop urban sanctuary overlooking lush canopies and the city’s zoo gardens. Spend the afternoon unwinding by the pool, enjoying spa time, or exploring Johannesburg’s vibrant arts and culinary scene. Relax with panoramic sunset views before preparing for your Botswana safari the next morning.
🏨 Your stay at Four Seasons Hotel the Westcliff (🍴B&B)

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Into the Wild Waterworld

Fly by light aircraft from Johannesburg via Maun into the pristine Okavango Delta. On arrival, a shared transfer brings you to Tuludi. One of Botswana’s finest luxury camps. Nestled among woodlands and glistening floodplains, Tuludi offers an intimate safari experience. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, walking adventures, mokoro excursions, and boating. Evenings are filled with lantern-lit dining, wildlife sounds, and exceptional guiding.
🏨 Your stay at Tuludi Camp (🍴B&B)

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Delta Game Drives & Bush Walks

Awaken to the chorus of Delta wildlife before setting off on immersive game drives led by expert naturalists. Spot elephants, predators, rare birds, and more across diverse landscapes. Between activities, relax in your spacious tent or lounge by the pool overlooking untouched wilderness. Tuludi’s hospitality, comfort, and stunning design make every moment unforgettable. Dinner under the African sky completes the day.
🏨 Your stay at Tuludi Camp (🍴B, L, D)

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Mokoro & Seasonal Boating

Spend your final day at Tuludi embracing Botswana’s raw beauty. Enjoy a mokoro ride gliding through crystal-clear channels or search for big cats during game drives. Whether you prefer tranquil nature or thrilling wildlife encounters, Tuludi delivers spectacular safari memories. Wind down with drinks around the fire and storytelling under star-drenched skies.
🏨 Your stay at Tuludi Camp (🍴B, L, D)

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Deeper into the Okavango

Fly deeper into the Okavango Delta for your next wilderness retreat. North Island Okavango. Surrounded by waterways and rich wildlife corridors, the camp offers an exclusive blend of adventure and serenity. Enjoy personalized game drives, mokoro outings, and seasonal boating. Each tent offers panoramic views, elegant interiors, and complete immersion in nature. Evenings are spent dining in intimate bush settings with exceptional service.
🏨 Your stay at North Island Okavango (🍴B, L, D)

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Safari from Sunrise to Stars

Discover untouched habitats teeming with elephants, lions, leopards, and vibrantly feathered birdlife. Morning and afternoon game drives provide incredible photographic moments, while the mokoro experience reveals the quiet soul of the Delta. With luxurious tents, attentive staff, and beautiful landscapes, North Island offers the perfect balance of relaxation and wilderness adventure.
🏨 Your stay at North Island Okavango (🍴B, L, D)

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The Last Golden Sunset

Savour your last full day in the Okavango with unforgettable safari moments. Explore hidden channels, track wildlife with your guide, or simply absorb the peace of this remote paradise. The day ends with a final gourmet dinner, reflecting on the extraordinary journey through South Africa and Botswana’s most iconic landscapes.
🏨 Your stay at North Island Okavango (🍴B, L, D)

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Departure from Delta

After breakfast, enjoy a shared transfer to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight back to Maun Airport. Your Southern Africa journey concludes as you connect onward to your international flight. Carrying home breathtaking memories of Cape Town, Rovos Rail, Johannesburg, and the magnificent Okavango Delta.

Day 1:

Cape Grace Hotel view, Cape Town

Destination Highlights

Cape Town — Iconic Table Mountain views

Cape Town — Vibrant waterfront & beaches

Cape Town — World-class food & culture

Grootbos — Ancient forests & floral kingdom

Grootbos — Wild beaches & dune landscapes

Grootbos — Marine Big Five encounters

Sabi Sands — Big Five game viewing

Sabi Sands — Exclusive lodges & luxury

Sabi Sands — Thrilling day & night safaris

Signature Experiences

Scenic coastal drives & ocean views

Immersive nature walks with expert guides

Close-up encounters with the Marine Big Five

Luxurious forest and fynbos explorations

Sundowner moments in breathtaking wilderness

Big Five game drives in open 4x4s

Exhilarating night safaris under the stars

Gourmet dining inspired by local flavours

Intimate wildlife photography opportunities

Inclusions and Exclusions

As detailed in the itinerary:

Includes

Your stay on twin sharing basis with breakfast
Private vehicle for all transfers
Entrance fees as per itinerary
Welcome kit and 24/7 support
Rovos Rail journey, Cape Town to Pretoria (Pullman Suite 3 Nights)
All meals & beverages onboard Rovos Rail
Light aircraft flights
All applicable taxes

Excludes

Int'l & Domestic flights unless specified
Travel insurance or medical coverage (recommended)
Meals except those mentioned
Personal expenses - Drinks, tips, laundry, shopping not listed
Tips & gratuities for guides or drivers
Optional extras, car hire, activities or excursions not listed

Best Time to Travel

October to March

Price available on request

Information

Prices are quoted in USD per person, based on double occupancy, and exclude flights. Rates are starting from; exact pricing depends on hotel availability and travel dates. Prices may be revised in the event of changes to taxes, fuel surcharges, or other fees imposed by the government or suppliers.

Unforgettable Editions

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Signature Stays

Discover a thoughtfully curated range of accommodation options designed to suit every traveler's preferences, comfort level, and lifestyle.

Cape Grace Hotel

Cape Town

A refined waterfront icon blending elegant Cape heritage with modern luxury. Offers marina views, warm hospitality, spacious rooms, fine dining, and easy access to Cape Town’s highlights.

Rovos Rail

Rovos Rail Station, Pretoria

A legendary vintage rail experience offering luxurious suites, gourmet dining, personalised service, and panoramic views across Africa. A nostalgic journey blending old-world charm with modern comfort.

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff

Johannesburg

A hillside urban resort overlooking the city’s green canopy. Features elegant rooms, serene gardens, fine dining, and a tranquil spa. Perfect for a peaceful return from safari.

Tuludi Camp

Okavango Delta

A stylish tree-house-inspired safari camp set in pristine wilderness. Features expansive suites, private decks, rich wildlife sightings, and exclusive access to lagoons and woodlands.

North Island Okavango

Okavango Delta

An exclusive island retreat offering intimate tented suites, serene lagoon views, exceptional wildlife encounters, and personalised safari experiences in one of the Delta’s most untouched regions.

Gallery

Deer, Khwai Private Reserve, Okavango Delta

Penguins at Boulders Beach close-up, Cape Town

Enjoy 360-degree views of Cable car ascending Table Mountain

Lioness, Okavango Delta

Lily-filled waterway, Okavango

View of Rovos Rail

River delta beauty stockcake

Wattled Cranes, birds Okavango Delta

Aerial view of Cape Peninsula’s dramatic coastline

City skyline at sunrise, Johannesburg

Leopard at Tuludi Camp, Okavango Delta

V&A Waterfront marina with yachts, Cape Town

Safari vehicle

Mokoro canoeing scene with reflections, Okavango

Loins of Okavango Delta

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