Africa Tours in 2025

from $16,244

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South Africa Luxury Snapshot

9 Day Itinerary

• Tour the port city of Cape Town
• Visit Robben Island
• Safari through Kruger National Park
• Explore wildlife reserves by foot

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Relaxed

Begin your 9-day luxurious vacation visiting the highlights of Cape Town, followed by a tour of Robben Island - where you'll learn about the Apartheid years and tour the cell of Nelson Mandela- before spending the last half of your journey doing game drives searching for the Big 5 in Kruger National Park.

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from $9,424

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Active Namibia Flying Safari

10 Day Itinerary

• Explore Sossusvlei and Camp Sossus
• Experience Strand Hotel Swakopmund
• Onduli Ridge exploration
• Game drives in Etosha and Onguma

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Windhoek / Windhoek

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Village Visits, Biking

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join a 10-day Namibian adventure, starting at Habitas Namibia in Windhoek with nature walks and wellness activities. Explore Sossusvlei’s dunes, picnic at Sesriem Canyon, and visit Swakopmund for desert cycling and scenic flights. Track elephants in Damaraland, then end with game drives at Onguma near Etosha.

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from $1,240

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Aswan to Luxor

5 Day Itinerary aboard Nile Adventurer

• Sail around Elephantine Island
• Visit majestic Philae Temple
• Discover the Valley of the Kings

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Aswan / Luxor

Activity Level

Variable

Join the Nile Adventurer on this 5-day cruise down the epic Nile between Aswan and Luxor.

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from $2,002

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Livingstone Safari

5 Day Itinerary

• See Mount Kilimanjaro
• Walk around Tsavo West river forest
• Spot giraffes in Amboseli
• Stay at the wilderness camp

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Nairobi / Amboseli National Park

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 5-day safari takes you to two of Kenya's most beautiful national parks: Tsavo West and Amboseli. Witness breathtaking views of the wilderness and wildlife of Africa. Animal enthusiasts can observe black rhinos, elephants, waterbuck, eland, buffalo, fringe-eared oryx, impala, and Maasai giraffe, among other species.

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from $33,900

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Cape Town to Lisbon

42 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Wind

• Explore West Coast of Africa
• Explore lagoons, mountains, wildlif
• Discover Walvis Bay, Bombom Island
• Overnight at Lomé and Tema
• Trip to the Bijagos Archipelago
• Explore Lisbon

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Cape Town / Lisbon

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 40-day Cape Town to Lisbon Cruise aboard Silver Wind exploring remote destinations along the West Coast of Africa and the Atlantic Islands. Experience Walvis Bay, Bom Bom Island, Pointe Noire, with overnight stays in Lomé and Tema. Continue to the Bijagos Archipelago, Santiago Island, the Canary Islands, concluding in Lisbon.

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from $17,878

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Atlantic Island Chronicles: Exploring Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands, and the Azores

Cabo Verde - Azores - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Visit UNESCO sites
• Discover Madeira's flora and fauna
• Learn the volcanic history
• Local traditions and architecture
• Discover Azores' food scene

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Praia / Sao Miguel

Activities

Wine Tasting, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Mediterranean islands on a 16-day Atlantic Island Chronicles cruise from Cabo Verde to the Azores aboard National Geographic Orion. Discover rich history, volcanic vistas, world-class wine and cheese, and fishing villages. Sail through Cabo Verde, and the Azores, uncovering scenic trails, hidden ports, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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from $2,483

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Mara North Conservancy Fly-In Safari

4 Day Itinerary

• Experience daily game drives
• Explore Mara North Conservancy
• Spot the Big Five in their habitat
• Take a hot air balloon safari

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Fishing, Camping

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience thrilling game drives, spot the Big Five, and enjoy close encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat on this 4-day Mara North Conservancy safari adventure. Relax at the Karen Blixen Camp, savor delicious meals, and watch hippos in the Mara River.

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from $1,240

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Luxor to Aswan

5 Day Itinerary aboard Nile Adventurer

• Visit the Temple of Karnak
• Attend an Egyptian cooking lesson
• Sail around Elephantine Island

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Luxor / Aswan

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

This 5-day Nile River trip from Luxor to Aswan explores this ancient region of Egypt. Discover the famed Nile River and some of the most significant Egyptian ruins in the vicinity aboard the Sanctuary Nile Adventurer.

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from $15,243

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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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from $8,640

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Cape Verde and Canary Islands

Dakar - Lisbon - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Explore Dakar
• Discover Gorée Island
• Admire Santa Cruz de la Palma
• Experience Mindelo

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Dakar / Lisbon

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a distinctive cruise to discover the natural beauty of Cape Verde, the Canary Islands, and Madeira on this 15-day cruise from Dakar to Lisbon aboard the Le Lyrial. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites and iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in these exceptional archipelagos' diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.

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from $2,840

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Morocco & Canary Islands

Malaga - Las Palmas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Malaga’s Alhambra Palace
• Visit Gibraltar’s iconic Rock
• Discover Tangier’s cosmopolitan
• Stroll Las Palmas’ colonial streets

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Malaga / Las Palmas

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day Star Clippers cruise through Spain, Morocco, and the Canary Islands. Highlights include Malaga’s Alhambra, Gibraltar’s iconic Rock, Tenerife’s Mount Teide, and the colonial charm of Las Palmas.

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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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from $3,100

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Suez Canal Crossing

Piraeus - Safaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Walk Athens Agora historic site
• Ride Hydra hills scenic trail
• Explore Monemvasia fortress
• Sail through Suez Canal

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Piraeus / Safaga

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Star Clipper, exploring Greece and Egypt. Begin in Athens, visit Hydra, Monemvasia, and Santorini, and then continue to Rhodos, Alexandria, and Port Said. Sail through the Suez Canal, enjoying onboard activities and breathtaking views. This voyage combines ancient wonders and unique seafaring adventures.

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from $10,930

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Six Island in Easter Bouquet

Las Palmas Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit

• Enjoy Gran Canary's variety
• Dive into Funchal's floral paradise
• Discover forests in La Gomera's
• Visit Santa Cruz volcanic landscape

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Las Palmas / Las Palmas

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Spend 10 days sailing through the Canary Islands, experiencing diverse landscapes from volcanic peaks to white beaches, with stops at historic towns and UNESCO Biosphere Reserves aboard Sea Cloud Spirit, including Gran Canaria, San Sebastián, Santa Cruz, Funchal, and Arrecife.

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from $10,130

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Lisbon to the Canary Islands by Sea: Spain, Morocco, & Atlantic Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon - Las Palmas - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Discover Lisbon’s cultural landmark
• Explore Lagos captivating coastline
• Visit Cadiz’s historic streets
• Wander Tangier’s vibrant medina

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Lisbon / Las Palmas

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, exploring Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. Discover iconic landmarks, rich cultures, and breathtaking landscapes, from Lisbon’s historic Belem Tower to the volcanic terrain of La Palma and Tenerife’s UNESCO sites.

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from $14,663

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Luxury Kenya Safari

10 Day Itinerary

• See the big five
• Explore Mara North Conservancy
• Join game rides
• Spot some zebras
• Visit the rescued chimpanzees

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join this 10-day Luxury Kenya Safari departing from and returning to Nairobi as you explore Chyulu Hills National Park, Solio Game Reserve, and Masai Mara.

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from $6,890

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Cruising from Morocco to Spain’s Andalusian Coast with Smithsonian Journeys

Casablanca - Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Explore Casablanca
• Experience Malaga
• Explore Cadiz
• Discover Tangier

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Casablanca / Lisbon

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Le Bellot. Uncover the region's deep historical heritage and modern culture, starting in Casablanca and visiting Tangier, Tetouan's UNESCO site, and Andalusia's Malaga with an Alhambra tour. Marbella and Cadiz offer cultural options, while Portimao leads to Portugal's Algarve, ending in Lisbon's vibrant, UNESCO-filled setting.

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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

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Kigali / Kigali

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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