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1 00 | African penguins, Boulders Beach, South Africa Rovos Rail luxurious dining car Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa The UNESCO-designated Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Africa Close-Up Encounters Nothing can quite prepare you for a “bucket-list” experience in Africa. With five carefully curated itineraries, you choose how you wish to explore Africa. Each itinerary features a four-night Chobe River cruise and two nights in Victoria Falls. No matter which itinerary you choose, a thrilling adventure awaits.  Get up close to a sanctuary of penguins at South Africa’s Boulders Beach  Explore Robben Island, once a prison to Nelson Mandela, or nearby Cape Winelands  Experience the Rovos Rail steam locomotive as you roll through the countryside from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, to Pretoria, South Africa  Enjoy Johannesburg’s outdoor markets, art galleries and the Mandela House on Soweto’s Vilakazi Street, the world’s only street home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners  Discover some of the more than 270 animal species, 517 types of birds and 2,000 kinds of plants within Greater Kruger National Park  Classic Tanzania safaris with visits to the African continents four renowned national parks WORLDHERITAGE SITES &NATIONAL TREASURES One of the “Seven Natural Wonders of the World” and one of the largest waterfalls anywhere, Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls is a UNESCOWorld Heritage Site, where you’ll stare in awe at its powerful force. Hear the mighty roar of the lion, the powerful call of the elephant and the thunderous clap of a rhinoceros herd—the wild things found within South Africa’s massive Greater Kruger National Park. And in Tanzania, discover four of the African continent’s most renowned national parks: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, each captivating in its own way.