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Explore the wonders of Africa on our 12-day tours and cruises. From the majestic sand dunes of Namibia to the luxurious Botswana safari, and the enchanting South African family adventure, there is something for everyone. Experience wildlife up close, stay in exclusive camps, visit remote villages, and observe incredible landscapes. Whether you choose to embark on a wildlife viewing safari, a wine tasting adventure, or a luxurious river cruise, each itinerary promises a unique and unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the diverse beauty of Africa with Adventure Life in 2025 or 2026 - contact one of Adventure Life's travel specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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from $14,371
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Classic Kenya Safari

12 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
  • Join game drives in Ol Lentille
  • Discover Laikipia conservancy
  • Experience a night game drive
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Nairobi / Nairobi
Activities
Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join a 12-day Kenya Safari tour that begins at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, get the chance to spot rhinos, and enjoy shared game drives. You can also opt to visit Ngare Ndare Forest Conservancy and explore the diverse wildlife of Laikipia, including elephants and leopards. Finally, end your trip with a full-day safari at Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Table Mountain and Cape Town Harbour, South Africa
from $10,386
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Cape and Delta Luxury Safari

12 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the Northern Cape
  • Discover Tswalu Kalahari
  • Visit vibrant Cape Town
  • Enjoy game viewing in Savute region
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Johannesburg / Belmond Eagle Island Lodge
Activities
Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this 12-day luxury safari adventure tour through Southern Africa, discover the vast Tswalu Kalahari and the vibrant city of Cape Town. Explore the wildlife-rich Savute region and the intricate wetlands of the Okavango Delta. Enjoy game drives, boat excursions, and guided walks, experiencing diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery.
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Zebra herd drinking water
from $17,242
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Luxury Botswana Safari

12 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Victoria Falls
  • Drive through Linyanti Concession
  • Mokoro on the Okavango Delta
  • Observe wildlife
Activities
Fishing, Helicopter Tours, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience Botswana and Victoria Falls in luxury on our 12-day safari tour. Accompanied by private guides, explore Mokoro on the Okavango Delta, get up close to elephants, zebra, and other wildlife, while you stay in Botswana's finest accommodations. Safari options include expeditions by private C208 planes, 4x4 vehicles, and hikes.
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Luxor
from $6,044
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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Roundtrip Cairo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadahlia
  • Explore Cairo’s Egyptian Museum
  • Visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple
  • Cruise Nile River Valley
  • Discover Abu Simbel Temples
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Cairo / Cairo
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 12-day Nile cruise aboard MS Amadahlia. Explore iconic sites like Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Great Pyramids while savoring authentic cuisine.
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Boulder Beach penguins
from $20,494
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South Africa Luxury Family Safari

12 Day Itinerary
  • Horseback ride Hermanus
  • Kayak with penguins
  • Sip wine in the Winelands
  • Explore Sabi Sands via game drives
Activities
Kayaking, Whale Watching, Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy a 12-day family friendly luxury safari visiting some of the best game reserves & wine lands in South Africa. Explore the vibrant city of Cape Town before you head off for wildlife viewing in Tswalu and Sabi Sands Reserve. Kayaking among penguins, wine tasting, and horseback riding are all part of this exciting adventure.
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Facade of Kom Ombo Temple by night
from $6,999
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Pharaohs & Pyramids

Cairo Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Enjoy scenic views in Nile river
  • Visit Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Visit pyramids and camel riding
  • Visit Aswan's spice market
Starts / Ends
Cairo / Cairo
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Immerse yourself Experience the wonders of Egypt on this 12-day cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Don't miss the opportunity to sail the Nile on a traditional felucca and visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the grand Temple of Karnak, and the captivating Valley of the Kings.
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Victoria, Mahe Island
from $11,380
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Paradise Islands of the Indian Ocean

Mahe Island - Mombasa - 12 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Explore Victoria
  • Explore UNESCO-listed Aldabra atoll
  • Experience Bijoutier Island
  • Enjoy Assumption Island
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Victoria / Pemba Island
Activities
Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise aboard the SH Diana, starting from Port Victoria and concluding in Mombasa. This adventure takes travelers through the enchanting islands of the Indian Ocean archipelago, from the Seychelles to Tanzania and Mombasa, Kenya.
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Elephant battle
from $9,780
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Madagascar & South Africa

Nosy Be - Durban - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Diverse cultural landscapes
  • Gardens and sandstone formations
  • Lemurs and limestone formations
  • South Africa's natural landscapes
  • Hluhluwe Park’s diverse wildlife
  • Durban's history and Zulu culture
Starts / Ends
Nosy Be / Durban
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 12-day cruise from Nosy Be to Durban aboard Le Bougainville, exploring Madagascar and South Africa. Visit Nosy Be’s beaches, Toliara’s gardens, and Mahajanga’s red rock formations. See baobab trees in Morondava, lemurs on Nosy Komba, and Nosy Hara’s limestone formations. Stop in Richards Bay for a safari before ending in Durban.
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Pharaoh at the Temple of Luxor, Egypt at night
from $15,235
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Passage Through Egypt: Luxor to Aswan

12 Day Itinerary aboard Oberoi Philae
  • Discover pyramids and Sphinx
  • Explore temple of Dendera
  • Walk around town of Esna
  • Sail through Nile river
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Cairo / Kom Ombo
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Nile aboard the luxuriously outfitted riverboat Oberoi Philae and visit some of the world's greatest archaeological sites. The Pyramids of Giza are the only survivors of the Ancient World's Seven Wonders. Visit Sakkara, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Hatshepsut's Temple, Dendera, Aswan's Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Esna, and Cairo.
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The Magashi Peninsula
from $18,986
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Rwanda Luxury Gorilla & Chimp Safari

12 Day Itinerary
  • Join gorilla trekking
  • Explore Nyungwe Forest Park
  • Encounter Chimps and Canopy Walk
  • Seek Golden Monkeys
Starts / Ends
Kigali / Kigali
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 12-day adventure in Rwanda encounters primates, stunning landscapes, and thrilling safari experiences. Explore lush forests, encounter mountain gorillas, and embark on scenic drives through national parks teeming with wildlife.
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Gorilla tracking
from $8,222
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Classic Rwanda Gorilla and Chimp Safari

12 Day Itinerary
  • Trek in search of chimpanzees
  • Spot golden monkeys
  • Discover Lake Kivu views
  • Go on game drives to spot wildlife
Starts / Ends
Kigali / Kigali
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Easy Active
Join this 12-day Rwanda adventure exploring Kigali’s cultural and historical sites, including the Genocide Memorial. Experience wildlife treks in Nyungwe and Volcanoes National Parks, enjoy game drives in Akagera, and visit scenic Lake Kivu. The journey concludes with a boat cruise and bush camping.
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Golden morning light over the Tanzania landscape
from $9,347
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Great East Africa Migration

12 Day Itinerary
  • Witness the Great Migration
  • Visit the Olduvai Gorge
  • Search for the Big Five
  • Experience game-viewing
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Nairobi / The Plantation Lodge
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience the wonders of East Africa's Great Migration on this exclusive 12-day tour. The migration is one of the world's greatest wildlife phenomena, and this tour offers you the chance to witness this event first-hand. From the comfort of the hand-selected lodges, witness the Big 5 as you travel through the Serengeti, Massai Mara, and the Ngorongoro Crater.
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Luxor
from $6,194
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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Roundtrip Cairo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaLilia
  • Explore Cairo’s Egyptian Museum
  • Visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple
  • Cruise Nile River Valley
  • Discover Abu Simbel Temples
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Cairo / Cairo
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 12-day Nile cruise aboard MS AmaLiLia. Explore iconic sites like Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Great Pyramids while savoring authentic cuisine.
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