Rovos Namibia Safari
A truly unforgettable Namibia safari adventure aboard the iconic Rovos Rail, where you will be transported through stunning landscapes and experience diverse wildlife of Etosha Game reserve in the utmost luxury and sophistication. As you journey through this magnificent country, you will be immersed in an unforgettable world of the awe-inspiring Fishriver Canyon and the magical red dunes of Sossuvlei. From the rugged Namib desert to the lush savannas, you will discover the very best of Namibia in all its breathtaking glory, as you travel in style and elegance on board your luxurious train. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to experience the wonders of Namibia with Shongololo Dune Express, now owned and operated by Rovos Rail.
Guests on the Rovos Rail Namibia Safari rave about the luxurious accommodations, exceptional service, and breathtaking scenery. They highlight the following trip experiences:
Luxurious train accommodation:
- Spacious and well-appointed suites with plush bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and elegant furnishings.
- Dining cars offering gourmet regional food prepared by top-class chefs.
- Observation and lounge cars with comfortable seating, entertainment, and a bar.
Great Service:
- Attentive and knowledgeable staff who take care of guests around the clock.
- Personalized service, including butler service for each cabin.
- Engaging activities and entertainment, lectures, and live music.
Breathtaking Scenery:
- Panoramic views of the Namib Desert, the Fish River Canyon, and the Etosha National Park.
- Close encounters with wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, leopards, lions, giraffes, wildebeest, springbok and zebras.
- Cultural site visits such as the Quiver Tree Forest and the Himba village.
Overall, guests describe the Rovos Rail Namibia Safari as a once-in-a-lifetime experience that exceeds expectations in every way.
Rovos Rail Namibia Safari is a remarkable 11 nights 3400 kilometers, or 2112 mile voyage. The scenic highlights of the trip include:
1. Fish River Canyon: Venturing into the world’s second-largest canyon, evoking images of the Grand Canyon in th USA.
2. Garas Park: Experience the distinctive quiver-tree forest in this beautiful setting. There are not many places on earth with these amazing trees.
3. Kalahari Desert: Navigate the wild splendor of this expansive red desert. The red sand is unique due to the high red oxide content.
4. Cheetah Conservation Project: Engage with a project focused on the preservation of these endangered felines. learn about the measures in place to protect these beautiful animals.
5. Windhoek: Explore the vibrant capital of Namibia, known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and German heritage.
6. Sossusvlei: Relish an overnight stay in this stunning clay pan located in the Namib Desert and experience a carpet of stars at night in this remote region. Part of this 11-night journey on Rovos is off-train to enjoy what Namibia has to offer.
7. Etosha National Park: Go on game drives to experience the big 5 and all the animals around the water holes. Spend the night in this wildlife-abundant sanctuary before joining up with the train the next day.
8. Swakopmund: End your adventure in this well-maintained 19th-century German desert oasis, celebrated for its seaside allure.
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