African Tours & Cruises in 2026

from $6,420

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Volcanic landscapes from Cape Verde to Canary Islands

Dakar to Canary Islands - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Discover Goree Island history
• Experience Mindelo’s cultural vibe
• Encounter El Hierro nature
• Marvel at Lanzarote volcanoes

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Dakar / Las Palmas

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Dakar to Las Palmas aboard Le Laperouse. Discover Dakar’s lively culture, historic Goree Island, and Cape Verde’s Praia and Mindelo. Explore the Canary Islands with stops in Santa Cruz de La Palma, El Hierro, Tenerife, Lanzarote, and Gran Canaria, paired with enriching days at sea.

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from $11,681

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Elewana Fly-In Safari

8 Day Itinerary

• Walk around the African bushes
• Join Lion tracking in Loisaba
• Witness wildebeest migration
• Do stargazing under the sky
• Enjoy safari activities

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 8-day Elewana Fly-In Safari departing from and returning to Nairobi as you explore Meru National Park, Loisaba Conservancy, and Masai Mara. 

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from $8,955

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Tanzania Culture and Wildlife

9 Day Itinerary

• Visit the shores of Lake Eyasi
• Explore Tarangire National Park
• Visit the town of Karatu
• Explore Ngorongoro Crater

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Honeyguide Tarangire Camp / Serian's Serengeti North

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover Tanzania's rich culture and wildlife on this 9-day safari tour from Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park.

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from $11,206

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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

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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from $7,747

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Best of Kenya by Air

10 Day Itinerary

• See the Big Five animals
• Game drives in Amboseli Park
• Explore Ol Pejeta Conservancy
• Spot some zebras

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Experience a 10-day Kenya safari through Nairobi, Amboseli, Ol Pejeta, and Masai Mara. Stay at top lodges, see the Big Five, visit a rhino sanctuary, and witness the Great Migration (seasonal). This journey combines wildlife, comfort, and conservation across Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations.

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from $8,403

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Explore Zimbabwe

10 Day Itinerary

• Explore Mana Pools
• Discover Sapi Concession
• View wildlife in Hwange
• Enjoy the view of Victoria Falls

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Zimbabwe / Victoria Falls

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the untamed beauty of Zimbabwe's national parks, from Mana Pools' wildlife-rich landscapes to Hwange's golden savannah plains. Stay in exclusive camps and lodges, enjoying modern comforts amidst the wilderness. Encounter elephants, lions, and diverse birdlife on thrilling game drives and guided walks.

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from $5,850

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Uganda Gorilla Extension

4 Day Itinerary

• Track gorillas on foot
• Explore clear mountain streams
• Visit a local village

Activity Level

Relaxed

This short 4-day Uganda tour is a great extension for those short on time but desiring an Africa safari encounter with mountain gorillas in Uganda. Travel to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest where you venture into the thick jungle in hopes of glimpsing some of the few remaining gorillas in their natural habitat. A great addition to any Africa tour!

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from $4,767

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Classic Imvelo Safari

8 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy game drives & walking safari
• Explore the vast Ngamo Plains
• Experience Elephant Express Railcar
• Tailor-made safari activities

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Nehimba Lodge / Victoria Falls Airport

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore Zimbabwe on this safari adventure from Nehimba Lodge to Hwange National Park, immersing yourself in Zimbabwe's breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife. Experience a unique transfer on the Elephant Express Railcar, explore Hwange National Park and Ngamo Forest, spot diverse wildlife, and conclude your adventure at Victoria Falls Airport.

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from $5,118

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Classic Kenya Safari

Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Nairobi arrival near wildlife parks
• Ol Pejeta rhino sanctuary adventure
• Chimp sanctuary visit to learn more
• Masai Mara safari game drives daily

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Easy Active

On this 8-day Classic Kenya Safari, arrive in Nairobi then travel to Ol Pejeta Conservancy for black rhino sightings, game drives and a stay at Ol Pejeta Safari Cottages. Continue to Buffalo Springs to see rare northern species at Surana Buffalo Springs. Fly to Masai Mara for top wildlife viewing at Zebra River Camp before returning to Nairobi.

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from $4,605

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Kenya Family Safari

8 Day Itinerary

• See the Big Five animals
• Embark on a scenic boat ride
• Join a game ride
• Spot some zebras
• Visit the rescued chimpanzees

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 8-day Kenya Family Safari begins and ends in Nairobi, the capital city of Africa. Explore Ol Pejeta and Masai Mara National Reserve, with wildlife sightings and cultural experiences at every turn.

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from $4,677

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Tanzania Family Safari

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore the city of Arusha
• Visit the town of Karatu
• Explore Ngorongoro Crater
• Discover Seronera region

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Arusha / Arusha

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $27,514

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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

Helicopter Tours

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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from $4,107

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Egypt Tour: Cairo, Cruise & Red Sea

12 Day Itinerary

• Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara tour
• Grand Egyptian Museum visit
• Nile cruise with temple stops
• Luxor tombs and temples tour
• Temple of Hathor at Dendarah
• Red Sea beach and desert trip

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Cairo / Cairo

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration, Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Discover Egypt on a 12-day tour with visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Memphis, Saqqara, Dashour, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, stopping at Philae, Kom Ombo, and Edfu. Explore Luxor’s temples and tombs, visit Dendarah, then unwind by the Red Sea in Hurghada before ending in Old Cairo.

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from $25,200

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The Coralline Seychelles & Inner Islands

Roundtrip Mahe - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares

• Kayak lagoons at Alphonse Island
• Discover Cosmoledo’s rare birds
• Walk forests Poivre Island
• Spot seabirds Cosmoledo Atoll
• Walk forests on Poivre Island

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Mahe / Mahe

Activities

Fishing, Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day Coralline Seychelles & Inner Islands expedition aboard Aqua Lares. Snorkel vibrant reefs, kayak clear lagoons, scuba dive Astove Wall, encounter giant tortoises, explore coconut forests, and observe rare seabirds across remote islands in the Indian Ocean.

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from $12,590

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Tropical Charms of the Seychelles

Roundtrip Mahe - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia

• Sail Sainte Anne clear waters
• Explore Cousin Island bird haven
• Relax Praslin Island white beach
• Discover La Digue pink sands

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Mahe / Mahe

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Kaia through the stunning Seychelles, starting in Mahe Island. Explore vibrant marine life, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife across the islands, concluding your adventure back in Mahe.

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from $7,590

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Namibian & South African Coastlines

Walvis Bay to Durban - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Spot flamingos in Walvis Bay lagoon
• See Cape fur seals in Pelican Point
• Hike Cape St. Blaize trail
• Explore Addo Elephant National Park

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Walvis Bay / Durban

Activities

Hiking, Urban Exploration, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Take an 11-day cruise from Walvis Bay to Durban aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Experience Walvis Bay’s birdlife and seal colonies, Lüderitz’s colonial history, Cape Town’s Table Mountain, Mossel Bay’s wildlife, and Port Elizabeth’s Addo elephants. Enjoy days at sea with spa, fitness, lectures, and ocean views before ending in multicultural Durban.

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from $1,550

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Luxor to Aswan

5 Day Itinerary aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat IV

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

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Luxor / Aswan

Activity Level

Variable

Explore this historic region of Egypt on a 5-day Nile River cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, discover the legendary Nile River and explore some of the most significant Egyptian ruins in the region.

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from $1,550

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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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