AFRICAN
EXPLORER
Southern Africa by Private Train
Namibia ∙ South Africa ∙ Zimbabwe ∙ Mozambique ∙ Swaziland
KEY ATTRACTIONS Dunes of Sossusvlei, Namibia
→ Discover Southern Africa in the DISCOVER THE DIVERSE BEAUTY
best way possible OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
→ V isit remote national parks Choose between variations of 2 adventures: Jewel of the Desert—where you explore Namibia
and nature reserves (NAM) and South Africa (ZAF)—and Southern Cross—where you visit Zimbabwe (ZWE),
South Africa, Mozambique (MOZ) and Swaziland (SWZ).
→ Observe wild animals in
beautiful landscapes
→ Enjoy Southern African food
and fine South African wine!
→ Visit historic towns, cities
and monuments
Etosha National Park Tsumeb Etosha National Park MOZAMBIQUE
NAMIBIA NAMIBIA Tsumeb
Victoria Falls
Hwange National Park
Spitzkoppe Windhoek Spitzkoppe Windhoek Chobe ZIMBABWE
Swakopmund BOTSWANA Swakopmund National Park
Bulawayo Great Zimbabwe
Sossusvlei Marienthal Sossusvlei BOTSWANA
Kolmanskop Aus Kolmanskop Marienthal Kruger
Aus Pretoria Panorama Route National Park
Lüderitz Fish River Canyon Lüderitz Pretoria Maputo
Fish River Canyon
Upington SOUTH AFRICA Upington Johannesburg
Swaziland
SOUTH AFRICA
Cape Town Matjiesfontein SOUTH AFRICA
JEWEL OF THE DESERT JEWEL OF THE DESERT SOUTHERN CROSS:
CAPE TOWN TO WINDHOEK PRETORIA TO WINDHOEK VICTORIA FALLS TO
PRETORIA
DAY 1. ZAF Cape Town (D) DAY 1. ZAF Pretoria (LD)
DAY 2. ZAF Matjiesfontain DAY 2. ZAF Pretoria DAY 1. ZWE Victoria Falls (D)
DAY 3. ZAF On board DAY 3. ZAF Kimberley DAY 2. ZWE Victoria Falls
DAY 4. ZAF Augrabies Falls DAY 4. ZAF Augrabies Falls DAY 3. ZWE Hwange National Park (BD)
DAY 5. NAM Fish River Canyon DAY 5. NAM Fish River Canyon DAY 4. ZWE Matobo National Park (BD)
DAY 6. NAM Lüderitz (BD) DAY 6. NAM Lüderitz (BD) DAY 5. ZWE Great Zimbabwe (BD)
DAY 7. NAM Namib-Naukluft (BD) DAY 7. NAM Namib-Naukluft (BD) DAY 6. ZAF Crossing the Limopo River
DAY 8. NAM Namib-Naukluft (BD) DAY 8. NAM Namib-Naukluft (BD) DAY 7. ZAF Kapama Game Reserve
DAY 9. NAM Swakopmund (BD) DAY 9. NAM Swakopmund (BD) DAY 8. ZAF Blyde River Canyon (BD)
DAY 10. NAM Spitzkoppe DAY 10. NAM Spitzkoppe DAY 9. ZAF Kruger National Park
DAY 11. NAM Etosha National Park DAY 11. NAM Etosha National Park DAY 10. MOZ Maputo
DAY 12. NAM Etosha National Park (BD) DAY 12. NAM Etosha National Park (BD) DAY 11. SWZ Kingdom of Swaziland (BD)
DAY 13. NAM Windhoek DAY 13. NAM Windhoek DAY 12. ZAF Pretoria
DAY 14. NAM Windhoek DAY 14. NAM Windhoek DAY 13. ZAF Pretoria
→ 8 NIGHTS on board → 8 NIGHTS on board → 9 NIGHTS on board private train
→ 5 NIGHTS in hotels → 5 NIGHTS in hotels → 3 NIGHTS in hotels
Reverse journey available in French Reverse journey available
Days include breakfast, lunch and dinner (BLD), unless indicated otherwise.
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Blyde River Canyon, South Africa
Kruger National Park, South Africa Spitzkoppe, Namibia
BENEFITS OF TRAVELING WITH LERNIDEE
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EXPERT GUIDES WORLD-CLASS SERVICE
→ E nglish-speaking tour guides for up to 25 guests → O vernights on private train and in hotels and lodges
→ Shuttle service to or from airports on first and last days → S pacious compartments with large windows, private bathroom
→ Luggage service at train stations—laundry service available → D aily meals per itinerary including coffee, tea and water
→ All entrance fees, sights and excursions per itinerary → D elights of regional cuisine freshly prepared on board
→ Fascinating lectures about regional culture and history → Bar service with cocktails, beer and select South African wines
→ Detailed information package about the destination → Laid-back atmosphere on board—casual clothing welcome
→ Doctor on board → A Customizable experience ensuring you feel at home!
A PREVIEW OF YOUR AFRICAN ADVENTURE
Christ Church, Windhoek, Namibia Great Zimbabwe Ruins, Zimbabwe Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa
Etosha National Park, Namibia Cape Town Waterfront, South Africa Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
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AFRICAN EXPLORER
GET TO KNOW YOUR PRIVATE TRAIN
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WELL-APPOINTED WORLD-CLASS DELICACIES
COMPARTMENTS SERVICE OF AFRICA
CHOOSE ENJOY TASTE
between Elephant and Leopard best-in-class service from friendly a new world of flavor, with
delicious food and drink served
compartments, both of which and knowledgeable staff, in air-conditioned restaurant
provide spectacular views. always ready to meet
your needs. and bar cars.
ELEPHANT COMPARTMENTS LEOPARD COMPARTMENTS Pictures: Adobe Stock (Galyna Andrushko, Iuliia Sokolovska, Radek), Fotolia (biker3, demerzel21, edan, gudkovandrey,
majonit, michaeljung), Jakob Rastetter, Julia Nieratschker, Rovos Rail Tours, Zimbabwe Tourism
ELEPHANT COMPARTMENTS → 2 single beds or 1 double bed LEOPARD COMPARTMENTS → 2 single beds or 1 double bed
feature a private shower and per compartment feature the same amenities per compartment
toilet and individually adjustable as Elephant compartments
air-conditioning. → 2 20/230 V sockets, small safe, and more space for your → S mall sitting area
towels, compact wardrobe added comfort.
→ Size 75 ft2/7 m2 with hangers, hair dryer, → L ocated closer to the
toiletries → Size 107 ft2/10 m2 restaurant cars for
easy access
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