Top Africa Tours & Cruises in 2027

Embark on a 13-day cruise from Mahe to Mombasa aboard the Emerald Kaia, exploring the Seychelles' islands like La Digue and Praslin, and the remote Farquhar Atoll. Experience unique wildlife, stunning scenery, and cultural gems like Kilwa Kisiwani's ancient mosque and Zanzibar's coastal beauty.

Seven days through Tanzania's Northern Circuit at a relaxed pace: Tarangire's elephants, Lake Manyara's tree-climbing lions, the Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater, with nights in classic safari camps.

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.

Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville from Las Palmas to Dakar, visiting Tenerife, Lanzarote, La Palma, El Hierro, Mindelo, and Praia. Explore historic centers, colonial landmarks, volcanic landscapes, coastal towns, and local markets. Visit UNESCO-listed Cidade Velha in Cape Verde.

Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Dakar to Lisbon aboard SH Diana. Explore Dakar’s lively Medina, Cape Verde’s golden beaches, Santa Cruz de la Palma’s colonial streets, and Funchal’s gardens. Enjoy relaxing sea days, onboard lectures, and time in Lisbon, where historic quarters, Gothic sites, and pastel de nata await before the journey’s end.

Embark on a 10-day cruise from Las Palmas through Canary Islands Madeira Morocco and Casablanca aboard Le Champlain. Explore volcanic islands, beaches, markets, historic towns and UNESCO sites. Experience Las Palmas old town Teide National Park Santa Cruz de Tenerife La Laguna and Funchal cultural highlights.

Set sail from Las Palmas across the Canary Islands and Madeira on an 11-day cruise aboard World Navigator. Explore Santa Cruz de La Palma, Funchal, Porto Santo, Tenerife, El Hierro, La Gomera, and Lanzarote. This voyage combines diverse landscapes, rich culture, and exploration across multiple Atlantic destinations.

This 15-day adventure pairs Zambia's Zambezi River lodges and South Luangwa bush camps with a beachfront finale on Lake Malawi. Ride horses and cruise the Zambezi near Victoria Falls, track elephant, buffalo, and leopard on walking safaris and game drives through two national parks, then trade the bush for golf, sailing, and lakeside relaxation.

Experience a 5-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor aboard the Nile Adventurer. Sail the Nile River and explore Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Karnak Temple.

This 13-day adventure explores southern Malawi’s wildlife reserves, a historic tea estate, Zomba Plateau, Liwonde, and Lake Malawi before a final night in Lilongwe. Stay at five distinct lodges and camps while enjoying game drives, local heritage, scenic highlands, and lakeshore activities across southern Malawi and discover varied landscapes too.

Experience this 7-day journey through Madagascar’s natural beauty and cultural wonders. Travel east to explore Andasibe National Park and the Mitsinjo Community Reserve. Witness rare wildlife, including the Indri indri, and the Aye-aye. Visit the Palmarium Reserve, take boat rides along the scenic Canal des Pangalanes, and relax in Ankanin'ny Nofy.

Experience an 8-day cruise aboard Sea Cloud Spirit from Casablanca to Las Palmas, visiting Agadir, Arrecife, and Santa Cruz while enjoying sailing days and the landscapes of Lanzarote, Tenerife, and Gran Canaria.