Classic African Safaris
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| Trip Name | From | Days | Next Departure | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia Adventure | $10,917 | 13 | Mar 27, 2025 | Discover Namibia in 13 days. Start in Windhoek with a warm welcome. Explore the towering dunes of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei, then kayak in Walvis Bay and relax in Swakopmund. Head to Damaraland for rhino tracking and stunning desert views. Hike the Etendeka Concession, enjoy game drives at Ongava Lodge, and end at Okonjima, home to cheetahs, leopards, and conservation efforts. |
| Simien Mountains Trek | $4,394 | 7 | Mar 27, 2025 | 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. |
| Madagascar and Seychelles: Natural Treasures of the Indian Ocean – with Smithsonian Journeys | $12,600 | 11 | Jan 07, 2026 | Set sail on an 11-day cruise exploring the captivating beauty of Madagascar and the Seychelles. Visit Nosy Tanikely’s stunning beaches and marine life. Experience Nosy Komba’s enchanting lemurs and Nosy Hara’s unique limestone formations. Explore Diego Suarez’s pristine landscapes, Assumption Island’s sea turtle breeding sites, and more. |
| South Africa and Namibia by Sea: Around the Cape of Good Hope – with Smithsonian Journeys | $8,100 | 11 | Mar 19, 2026 | Set sail aboard Le Bougainville on an 11-day voyage through South Africa and Namibia. Discover Durban's multicultural charm, spot wildlife in Port Elizabeth, and admire Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain. In Namibia, explore Lderitz’s historic sites and marvel at Walvis Bay's unique ecosystem, where the desert meets the Atlantic. |
| A Walk in the Wild | $11,651 | 11 | Mar 27, 2025 | Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kenya on this 11-day safari. From forested hills to savannah, experience diverse wildlife and culture every step of the way. |
| Mt Kilimanjaro Machame Climb | $5,551 | 10 | Mar 27, 2025 | This ultimate 10-day trek and climb takes you up the legendary Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. Starting at Moshi, Tanzania, you can acclimate and warm up by trekking or mountain biking before making your way up the mountain from camp to camp, arriving at the summit at 19,341 ft. (5,895m). |
| Cruise West Africa: The Slavery Coast | $12,680 | 15 | Apr 17, 2026 | Join this 15-day West African cruise from Tema to Dakar aboard SH Diana. Immerse yourself in local culture, markets, and cuisine. Visit Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover Takoradi's markets and venture into the lush Kakum National Park, then cruise to Monrovia to explore its bustling markets and rich history. |
| Mt Kilimanjaro Lemosho Climb | $6,699 | 11 | Mar 27, 2025 | Considered one of the most scenic trails on Kilimanjaro, the new Lemosho Route offers hikers a panoramic ascent to the summit from the west, eventually joining with the highly scenic Machame Route. It is a little-used and more adventurous route for those who are more experienced and want to spend 8 days on the mountain. |
