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www.noble-caledonia.co.uk Join us aboard the luxurious Rovos Rail private train which we have chartered for this captivating journey and travel from the savannahs of the Highveld to the Atlantic Ocean in the west. Recapture the romance and atmosphere of a bygone era, when privileged travellers experienced the magic and mystery of Africa in a relaxed and elegant fashion. The majesty of the landscapes we travel through cast a lifelong spell on all who visit.We depart from Pretoria bound for Kimberley, the location of one of the world%u2019s most famous diamond rushes and where we will visit the Big Hole. The railway line then traverses the stark vistas of the arid Northern Cape into Namibia which boasts seascapes, rugged mountains, lonely deserts, stunning and diverse wildlife and colonial cities. One of the numerous highlights will be a visit to the Fish River Canyon, second in size to the Grand Canyon and a truly spectacular sight. However the ultimate highlight for many will be the sand dunes at Sossusvlei for which Namibia is so renowned. Sossusvlei lies in the heart of the Namib Desert and is home to the world%u2019s tallest sand dunes, some of which tower over 300 metres high. Watching the changing mood and colours at sunrise and sunset is truly a once in a lifetime experience. Arriving by private flight we enjoy a night%u2019s stay with desert drives and a bush dinner, before flying to Windhoek to rejoin the train and continue overnight to Otjiwarongo. Here we visit the Cheetah Conservation Fund before continuing to the game-rich Etosha National Park where we enjoy an overnight lodge stay and some game drives. Our journey continues on to Swakopmund, a perfectly preserved 19th century German Hansa town set between the dunes of the Namib Desert and the roaring Atlantic Ocean; an unforgettable end to a remarkable journey.NAMIBDESERTNAMIBDESERTKALAHARIDESERTSOUTHSOUTHAFRICAATLANTICOCEANETOSHANATIONALPARKSkeletonCoastSossusvlei%u2022 THEDAMARALANDNAMIBIANAMIB-NAUKLUFTNATIONALPARKWindhoek%u2022 BOTSWANA%u2022 OtjiwarongoSwakopmund%u2022 Walvis Bay%u2022 Keetmanshoop%u2022 %u2022 Fish River CanyonUpington%u2022 Pretoria%u2022 Kimberley%u2022 Cape Town%u2022 Simonstown%u2022 %u2022 StellenboschHoloog%u2022 %u2022 FranschhoekKolmanskopLuderitz%u2022 %u2022 Our View%u201cIf you enjoy travelling by train and have a hankering to explore South Africa and Namibia then this is the perfect opportunity. From its home at Capital Park, Pretoria, the Rovos Rail will take you on a journey of discovery through some of the most historic and scenic areas of Southern Africa. The train will carry you in world-class style and comfort from the savannahs of the Highveld to the Atlantic Ocean, reuniting by rail the republics of South Africa and Namibia. Journey%u2019s end is at Swakopmund, the adventure capital of Namibia. At this perfectly preserved 19th century German Hansa the Namib desert dunes meet the ocean. There%u2019s no finer way to explore this desert land than by luxury train.%u201d