African Tours & Cruises in 2026

from $4,090

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Ocean Voyage: Walvis Bay - Dakar

Walvis to Dakar - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Observe flamingos at Walvis Bay
• See Namibia’s towering dunes
• Enjoy days at sea
• Visit Dakar’s Kermel market

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Walvis Bay / Dakar

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day Walvis Bay to Dakar cruise aboard Le Bougainville. Begin in Walvis Bay, where flamingos, seals, and dunes meet the Atlantic. Spend days at sea enjoying onboard activities, relaxation, and ocean views. Conclude in Dakar, exploring markets, Goree Island, and cultural landmarks.

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from $1,552

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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 $5,833

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Cairo & the Nile by Luxury Dahabiya

Cairo - Aswan - 10 Day Itinerary

• Pyramids, Sphinx, and museum tour
• Luxury Nile Dahabiya sailing cruise
• Guided visit to Karnak and Luxor
• Explore Valley of the Kings tombs
• Philae Temple and felucca sailing
• Old Cairo walk and bazaar shopping

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Cairo / Cairo

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore Egypt on a 10-day tour from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan. Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum. Cruise the Nile on a luxury Dahabiya, stopping at Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, and Kom Ombo. In Aswan, see Philae Temple, sail on a felucca, and visit a Nubian village. Optional trip to Abu Simbel.

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from $1,950

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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 $16,200

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Aldabra & the Coralline Seychelles

Roundtrip Mahe - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares

• Explore Aldabra’s giant tortoises
• Explore Aldabra’s giant tortoises
• Kayak lagoons at Alphonse Island
• Discover Cosmoledo’s rare birds
• Walk through coconut forests

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Mahe / Mahe

Activities

Kayaking, Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 10-day Aldabra & Coralline Seychelles voyage aboard Aqua Lares. Snorkel pristine reefs, dive the Astove Wall, encounter giant tortoises, kayak lagoons, and spot seabirds in one of the world’s most remote marine sanctuaries.

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from $13,746

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Passage Through Egypt

Luxor to Aswan - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Oberoi Philae

• Discover Cairo Pyramids and Sphinx
• Grand Egyptian Museum visit
• Walk around town of Esna
• Sail through Nile river

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Cairo / Cairo

Activities

Urban Exploration, Photography Seminars

Activity Level

Variable

Begin the 12- day Egypt land and cruise tour in Cairo at a hotel and explore the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara Step Pyramid, and Islamic Cairo. Fly to Luxor and board the Oberoi Philae for a Nile cruise through Dendera, Luxor, West Bank, Esna, Kom Ombo, and Aswan.

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from $16,310

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Ocean Voyage: Cape Town - Brest

Cape Town to Brest - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

• Explore Cape Town landscapes
• Visit Cape of Good Hope
• Possible marine wildlife sighting
• Explore Oceanopolis marine center

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Cape Town / Brest

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 21-day cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Begin in Cape Town and cruise across the Atlantic Ocean to Brest. Experience Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and days at sea filled with relaxation, entertainment, and marine views. Conclude in Brest, where historic harbors, naval heritage, and Oceanopolis await.

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from $13,655

EBD 30%

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Dream Of A Lifetime. Atlantic Crossing

Las Palmas to Bridgetown - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II

• Experience Transatlantic Crossing
• Sail under full sails
• Visit Santa Ana Cathedral
• Explore Bridgetown, Barbados

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Las Palmas / Bridgetown

Activities

Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Take part in an 18-day transatlantic cruise aboard Sea Cloud II from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Bridgetown, Barbados. Relax under full sails, explore Gran Canaria’s landscapes, and discover Bridgetown’s UNESCO World Heritage colonial architecture and beaches.

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from $13,695

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Dream Of A Lifetime. Atlantic Crossing

Las Palmas to Philipsburg - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit

• Experience Transatlantic Crossing
• See the Gran Canaria landscapes
• Explore Las Palmas old town
• Climb rigging and set sails

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Las Palmas / Philipsburg

Activity Level

Variable

Experience 17 days aboard Sea Cloud Spirit on a transatlantic crossing from Las Palmas to Philipsburg. Relax on deck, enjoy wellness programs, and explore Gran Canaria’s landscapes before arriving in the Caribbean.

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from $12,462

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A Walk in the Wild

11 Day Itinerary

• See varied wildlife population
• Enjoy variety of Safari scenery
• Explore magnificent Loita Hills
• Learn Maasai tribe culture.

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Ololo Safari Lodge / Sentinel Mara Camp

Activity Level

Moderate

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.

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from $27,440

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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

Whale Watching, Wine Tasting, Horseback Riding

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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from $17,769

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Luxury Tanzania Safari

10 Day Itinerary

• Overview of Arusha
• Wildlife and safari
• Explore Tanzania
• Safari and Wildlife Exploration

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Tarangire National Park / Arusha Coffee Lodge

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend 10 days exploring the best of Tanzania, covering the main highlights of Arusha, Chem Chem Concession, Karatu, and Singita Grumeti, including some of East Africa's best wildlife viewing. This luxury tour is the ideal way to experience the best wildlife and safari exploration in Tanzania for the first time.

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from $11,790

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Classic Zambia Safari Adventure

13 Day Itinerary

• Go on day or night game drives
• Explore Kafue National Park
• Enjoy diverse safari activities
• Visit Busanga Plains

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Lusaka / Kutandala Camp

Activities

Camping, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience a 13-day Classic Zambia Safari Adventure, discovering both Lower Zambezi and Kafue National Park. This unique journey combines two of Africa's most exceptional and untamed wildlife regions. Each area boasts distinct habitats and wildlife, making this combined safari a truly fulfilling and memorable vacation.

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from $12,600

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Namibia Adventure

13 Day Itinerary

• Explore Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
• Sea kayak to view seals & dolphins
• Track the black rhino on foot
• Visit a remote Etendeka Concession

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Windhoek / Windhoek

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Moderate

Begin a 13-day Namibia safari from Windhoek, exploring Sossusvlei’s red dunes, Sesriem Canyon, and Deadvlei. Stay by the Atlantic coast in Swakopmund with kayaking in Walvis Bay, then track desert rhinos in Damaraland and hike the Etendeka Trail. Continue to Etosha for game drives and stay at Safari House, ending at Okonjima Nature Reserve.

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from $11,561

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Namibia Wildlife Experience

10 Day Itinerary

• Dune driving and marine cruise
• Experience thrilling game drives
• Explore UNESCO rock engravings
• Experience Swakopmund
• Learn about Namibia in 10 days

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Windhoek / Walvis Bay

Activity Level

Moderate

Enjoy a 10-day Namibia adventure starting in Windhoek. Stay at Okonjima before heading to Etosha National Park for game drives and wildlife viewing. Explore Damaraland’s Twyfelfontein engravings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then relax in the coastal town of Swakopmund. Conclude with the Mola Mola Marine Dune Day, featuring a marine cruise and dune driving at Sandwich Harbour.

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from $9,200

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Highlights of Malawi and Zambia

14 Day Itinerary

• Embark on safari
• Visit islands
• Hike to Zomba Plateau
• Explore African safaris

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Lilongwe / Lusaka

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the best of Malawi and Zambia on this 14-day highlights tour. Search for wildlife while on safari, relax by the picturesque shores of Lake Malawi, and hike to the top of the Zomba Plateau. Return home with memories of Africa's exceptional wildlife, unique culture, and stunning landscape!

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from $8,794

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Namibia Fly-In Safari

7 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy a scenic flight over desert
• Climb Sand Dunes
• Experience Namibia from a birds eye
• Search for wildlife

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Windhoek / Windhoek

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience Namibia on a 7-day Fly-In Safari blending stunning landscapes, culture, and wildlife. Fly from Windhoek to Sossusvlei to explore towering red dunes and Deadvlei, continue to Damaraland for Twyfelfontein engravings and desert-adapted elephants, then end in Etosha National Park with thrilling game drives at Etosha Oberland Lodge.

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from $6,900

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Zambia Wildlife Explorer

9 Day Itinerary

• Go on day or night game drives
• Enjoy walking safaris with a guide
• Explore Kafue National Park
• Explore Musekese Camp

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Kutali Camp / Lusaka

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore Lower Zambezi and Kafue National Park on a 9-day Zambia explorer trip combining two of Africa's finest and wildest wildlife areas. Hugely different habitats and wildlife in each location, a combination of the two areas makes for a wholly rewarding safari holiday.

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