Top Africa Trips & Tours in December 2025

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Ultimate Namibia Safari

Namibia Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary

• Scenic Khomas Hochland drive
• Enjoy seaside charm in Swakopmund
• Kayaking in Walvis Bay
• Tour Etosha National Park

Starts / Ends

Windhoek / Windhoek

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience the highlights of Namibia's vast and diverse landscape on this guided 9-day safari. You'll have the opportunity to explore the sand dunes of Sossusvlei, search for unique wildlife in Etosha National Park, stay in unique lodges such as Dead Valley Lodge, and learn about conservation efforts at the renowned AfriCat Foundation.

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Isolated Tribes of Ethiopia

9 Day Itinerary

• Encounter varied and ancient tribes
• Observe daily life and traditions
• Encounter the Mursi, Konso & Karo
• See the famous hominid \\\"Lucy\\\"

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the Omo Valley on this 9-day Ethiopia cultural tour. Encounter first-hand the isolated tribes that have been living in this isolated part of the world for centuries. Learn about the heritage of the Karo, Mursi, Konso, Banna, Ari, and Hamer people as you explore multiple unique tribes in a relatively tiny area of Ethiopia.

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from $4,398

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Historic Route

8 Day Itinerary

• Wander ancient rock-hewn churches
• Cruise Lake Tana's monasteries
• Hike the famous Simien Mountains
• Visit the museum housing 'Lucy'

Starts / Ends

Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 8-day privately guided Ethiopia tour will acquaint you with destinations like the sprawling metropolis of Addis Ababa, hikes in the Simien Mountains, and a tour of the Red Terror Museum as you get to know the rich culture and history of this country.

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from $4,394

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Simien Mountains Trek

7 Day Itinerary

• Spend four days hiking the Simiens
• Spot gelada baboons and foxes
• Spend two nights at Simien Lodge
• Summit Bwahit Peak on the 4th day

Activity Level

Ultimate

This 7-day trekking tour of Ethiopia spends four days navigating the Simien Mountain range, one of the largest in Africa, followed by two nights in a lodge. Led by an expert guide, you'll hike through spectacular scenery, spot endemic Ethiopian wildlife, and marvel at the panoramic view of the Simien Mountains from atop the summit of Bwahit Peak.

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Omo Valley Snapshot

6 Day Itinerary

• Visit Konso and Chencha villages
• Wander a diverse market in Key Afar
• See a Mursi village in Mago Park

Starts / Ends

Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore some of the most isolated tribes on this 6-day Omo Valley tour in Ethiopia. Visit Konso, Tsemai, and Chencha villages. Observe the Ari and Benna people at the Key Afar market and visit the Mursi people renowned for their unique lip plates in Mago National Park. Get a snapshot of the Omo Valley cultures on this 6-day tour in Ethiopia.

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Ethiopia Highlights

5 Day Itinerary

• Tour Lalibela's rock-hewn churches
• Visit Red Terror Martyrs Memorial
• Explore museums and craft markets
• See wall paintings at Genete Mariam

Starts / Ends

Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore the main highlights of Ethiopia on this short 5-day tour of Lalibela, Genete Mariam, and Addis Ababa. Visit the most popular sites on this cultural tour, starting in Lalibela. See the rock-hewn churches and Genete Mariam. Explore Addis Ababa with visits to the Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum.

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from $8,333

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Tanzania: Full Northern Circuit

11 Day Itinerary

• Explore Tarangire's wildlife
• Witness Lake Natron’s red waters
• See the Serengeti’s Great Migration
• Experience Tanzanian culture

Starts / Ends

Honeyguide Tarangire Camp / Serengeti National Park

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience an 11-day Tanzania safari tour visiting Tarangire National Park, Lake Natron, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti. Witness diverse wildlife, explore unique landscapes, and engage in unforgettable cultural activities.

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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 $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

Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, 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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from $3,147

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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

Starts / Ends

Nairobi / Nairobi

Activities

Camping, Fishing

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 $1,892

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South Africa Luxury Winelands

3 Day Itinerary

• Explore the Winelands of Africa
• Enjoy wine tasting and desserts
• Visit culinary capital, Franschhoek
• Relax at Babylonstoren farm

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Relaxed

From the excellent accommodations at one of the oldest Cape Dutch Farms, Babylonstoren, this luxury 3-day Winelands extension samples wines from South Africa's famous Winelands region. Taste wines from Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. This is a great tour to start or end your South Africa experience.

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Best of Uganda

8 Day Itinerary

• Trek in Bwindi and locate gorillas
• Experience boat launch in Kazinga
• Enjoy a game drive in Ishasha
• Spot chimpanzees in Kibale Forest

Starts / Ends

Entebbe / Entebbe

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 8-day adventure will let you discover the ultimate beauty of Uganda. Visit the beautiful forests of Kibale, Queen National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Experience Gorilla trekking, the most profound natural history experience in the world.

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from $1,653

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Victoria Falls at Tongabezi Lodge

3 Day Itinerary

• See the thunderous Victoria Falls
• Spend time exploring Livingstone
• Visit Livingstone Islands

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy two nights in Livingstone to tour Victoria Falls while on your Zambia safari. Stay at the comfortable Tongabezi Lodge and explore Victoria Falls along with Livingstone and its interesting shops. Add this Victoria Falls tour to any Southern Africa itinerary.

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Petra and the Nile Tour

Small Group Tour - 13 Day Itinerary

• Stroll along Jerash Roman ruins
• Discover Amman's Citadel
• Enjoy a jeep safari in Wadi Rum
• See the Great Pyramids of Giza

Starts / Ends

Amman / Cairo

Activities

Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience an unforgettable journey through Jordan and Egypt on this 13-day Petra and the Nile small group tour. Visit the ancient ruins of Jerash and the Citadel. Travel to Petra, explore the stunning landscapes of Wadi Rum, and relax by the Dead Sea. Fly to Cairo for the iconic Great Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum.

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Highlights of Uganda

10 Day Itinerary

• Locate gorillas in Bwindi
• Join the boat launch in Kazinga
• Track lions in the northern Kasenyi
• Visit the Batwa community

Starts / Ends

Entebbe / Entebbe

Activity Level

Moderate

On this 10-day mid-range highlights tour of Uganda, you'll visit stunning Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kazinga Channel, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kibale Forest Area and Lake Tumanda.

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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

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 $2,427

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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

Starts / Ends

Aswan / Luxor

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Join the Nile Adventurer on this 5-day cruise down the epic Nile between Aswan and Luxor. Explore ancient temples, visit the Valley of the Kings, and experience Egyptian culture with traditional music, dancing, and gourmet dining on board.

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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

Starts / Ends

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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