What you can expect from this 7 day Rail Safari. Pretoria to Swakopmund, Namibia:
This 7 day, 6 night journey leaves once a year and takes passengers 3 400 kilometres from the savannahs of the Highveld, South Africa, to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Swakopmund, Namibia. Highlights of the journey include Kimberley and The Big Hole, the spectacular Fish River Canyon in Namibia and the stark beauty of the Kalahari and Namib Deserts.
There will be a visit to Windhoek, the vibrant capital of Namibia, and an overnight stay at a game lodge bordering Etosha Pan in Etosha National Park. Journey's end is at Swakopmund, the adventure capital of Namibia. At this perfectly preserved nineteenth-century German Hansa the the Namib desert dunes meet the Ocean. This a remarkable sight and a fitting end - or starting place - for this fascinating journey.
Opposite direction available:
This Rovos Rail safari tour is also available in the opposite direction from Swakopmund to Pretoria (please enquire about specific departure dates or itinerary).
