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Destination: African Expedition by Private Train

African Expedition by Private Train

August 9 – August 23, 2025
Other departure dates available — call (866) 639-0079
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Explore the diverse sights of four African countries during this private train expedition—an exclusive journey guiding you through historically notable cities, inspiring scenery, and legendary national parks. Uncover a tapestry of cultural wonders, untamed dynamic landscapes, and thrilling wildlife encounters throughout this soul-stirring expedition.

Tour map for African Expedition by Private Train

Highlights

– Journey through stunning landscapes aboard a private train—your haven on the rails featuring well-appointed sleeping compartments, fine dining and inviting social spaces.

– Visit notable landmarks including the Nelson Mandela Statue, Casa de Ferro, Cecil Rhodes' Grave and the ruins of Great Zimbabwe.

– Participate in riveting game drives through reserves and national parks alongside knowledgeable guides with opportunities to observe the Big Five (rhino, leopard, elephant, Cape buffalo and lion).

– Experience the thundering beauty of Victoria Falls where a spectrum of dancing colors create mesmerizing photo opportunities.

– Explore the Zambezi River by boat—a unique chance to see elephants and hippos up close.


What's Included

  • 9 nights aboard the private train plus 4 nights deluxe hotel/lodge accommodations
  • 13 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 11 dinners including a special farewell dinner
  • All excursions described in the itinerary including admission and park fees
  • Expert naturalist guides throughout including an Orbridge Travel Director Team
  • Access to onboard physician
  • Transfer and excursion transportation aboard air conditioned buses
  • Gratuities for Orbridge Travel Directors, local guides, drivers, porters, attendants and wait staff for included meals
  • Airport transfers for guests arriving and departing during the suggested times