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Discover the best the world has to offer with Adventure Life’s expert-curated Africa tours 2028. From Mahe Island, Aride, Cape Town, Curieuse Island, and Dakar to hidden gems off the beaten path, our 28 top-rated itineraries take you deep into Africa’s breathtaking landscapes. Guided by bilingual experts, these immersive experiences cater to adventurers seeking unique journeys in small groups or customizable private tours.

Choose from a variety of 5 to 24 days itineraries starting at $2,366 to $42,950. You’ll find options that suit your travel style. Whether you’re passionate about Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Snorkeling, and Urban Exploration or eager to explore Africa’s rich culture and natural beauty, our Africa tours 2028 deliver unforgettable moments. Each itinerary blends awe-inspiring exploration with a commitment to sustainability to ensure your adventure supports the preservation of our planet.

Adventure Life’s dedication to personalized travel promises your Africa tour 2028 is seamless from start to finish. From arranging transportation to selecting accommodations tailored to your preferences, we’ll take care of every detail. Our expert recommendations and insider tips make your journey even more enriching.

Contact our specialists today to start planning your Africa tour 2028. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, Adventure Life will create a transformative experience you’ll treasure forever.
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Facade of Kom Ombo Temple by night
from $7,999
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Pharaohs & Pyramids

Cairo Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Enjoy scenic views in Nile river
  • Visit Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Visit pyramids and camel riding
  • Visit Aswan's spice market
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Cairo / Cairo
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Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Immerse yourself Experience the wonders of Egypt on this 12-day cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Don't miss the opportunity to sail the Nile on a traditional felucca and visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the grand Temple of Karnak, and the captivating Valley of the Kings.
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A close-up view of Aldabra giant tortoises in their natural Seychelles habitat.
from $19,850
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Zanzibar, Tanzania & the Coralline Seychelles

Zanzibar to Mahe - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Explore Zanzibar
  • Explore Kilwa’s ancient ruins
  • Dive Aldabra’s coral atoll
  • Snorkel Astove Wall Reef
  • Kayak and flyfish in Farquhar Water
  • Birdwatch across Seychelles
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Zanzibar / Mahe Island
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Variable
Set sail on Aqua Lares for an 11-day luxury cruise through Zanzibar, Tanzania, and the Coralline Seychelles. Explore Kilwa ruins, snorkel Aldabra reefs, kayak Farquhar lagoons, see giant tortoises and seabirds, with dining and guided wildlife tours.
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Swimming tortoise in the crystal-clear turquoise waters of Seychelles.
from $10,220
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La Digue & Seychelles' Inner Islands

Roundtrip Mahe - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Discover wildlife species
  • Hike lush forest trails
  • Snorkel Grande Soeur reefs
  • Explore Aride Island
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Mahe Island / Mahe Island
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Hiking
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Variable
Embark on a 6-day Seychelles cruise aboard Aqua Lares and explore Mahé, Praslin, La Digue, and other Inner Islands. Hike lush forests, snorkel vibrant reefs, spot exotic wildlife, and relax on pristine beaches while enjoying luxury and comfort.
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Banjul, The Gambia: skyline of the low-rise Gambian capital
from $19,000
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Cruise West Africa: Cultures & Wild Coasts

Tema to Dakar - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Explore historic Accra landmarks
  • Discover Takoradi coastal heritage
  • Explore historic Monrovia
  • Visit Dakar Medina
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Tema / Dakar
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Wildlife Viewing, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Explore Ghana and West Africa on a 15-day cruise aboard SH Diana. Visit Accra, Elmina, and Takoradi before continuing to Cote d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, The Gambia, and Senegal. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, historic landmarks, vibrant markets, remote islands, and local traditions.
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Tropical beach on Mahe in the Seychelles Islands.
from $6,160
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The Essential Seychelles

Victoria, Mahe Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Victoria botanical gardens visit
  • La Digue bicycle exploration
  • Meet giant Aldabra tortoises
  • Aride nature reserve island
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Victoria / Victoria
Activities
Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Sail Seychelles on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Dumont d Urville. Visit Praslin La Digue Curieuse Aride Cousin Remire and Grande Soeur. Experience Creole culture, colonial heritage, and marine parks. Travel turquoise waters, granite islands, and secluded lagoons across the Indian Ocean cruise focused on nature and island exploration.
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Fishing boats in Ngor Dakar, Senegal.
from $4,080
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Ocean Voyage: Walvis Bay - Dakar

Walvis Bay to Dakar - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Walvis Bay Flamingos viewing
  • Pelican Point seal colony
  • Atlantic Ocean scenic crossing
  • Madeleine Islands nature viewing
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Walvis Bay / Dakar
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Variable
Sail on a 13-day cruise from Walvis Bay, Namibia, to Dakar, Senegal, aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Spot flamingos and Cape fur seals, enjoy onboard dining and entertainment, and watch for marine wildlife across the Atlantic before exploring Dakar, Goree Island, and the Madeleine Islands.
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Pool side panorama
from $2,366
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Pemba Island Explorer at Manta Resort

4-6 Day Itinerary
  • Sleep in the Underwater Room
  • Relax after your Safari
  • Scuba dive coral reefs
  • Enjoy deep sea fishing
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Spa Relaxation
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Relaxed
Four to six days on remote Pemba Island at the Manta Resort, trading safari dust for reef snorkeling, kayaking, village visits, and a night in the famous Underwater Room.
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Aerial view of a green island surrounded by bright blue ocean in the Seychelles.
from $17,860
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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 Island / Mahe Island
Activities
Scuba Diving, Fishing, Kayaking
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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The floating village of Ganvie
from $12,700
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Cultures & Traditions of Central Africa

Luanda - Tema - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Explore Luanda Heritage
  • Visit Ganvie Stilt Village
  • Discover Sao Tome Culture
  • Experience Gabon Coastline
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Luanda / Tema
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Village Visits, Rainforest Exploration
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Variable
Travel 15 days from Luanda to Accra aboard SH Diana. Visit Angola, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, Benin, Togo, and Ghana. See historic forts, markets, coastal towns, and rainforest regions. Experience local culture, wildlife areas, and coastal landscapes across West Africa.
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Fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou
from $6,199
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Complete Morocco

Casablanca to Marrakesh - 14 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Casablanca's culture
  • Visit Hassan II Mosque
  • Visit Tangier's old quarters
  • See Tangier's UNESCO site
  • Visit the blue city of Chefchaouen
  • Discover Volubilis's Roman ruins
  • Visit Marrakesh markets
  • Experience the Sahara Desert
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Casablanca / Marrakesh
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Camping
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the ultimate 14-day Morocco Adventure from Casablanca to Marrakesh! Traverse ancient medinas in Fez, visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque, and ride camels through the Sahara Desert. Dive into the vibrant markets of Marrakesh, indulge in Moroccan cuisine, and explore the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Your expert guides will immerse you in the country's rich history and traditions.
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Late in the year elephants walk through the lobby
from $3,150
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South Luangwa National Park

5 Day Itinerary
  • Watch wildlife from the safari camp
  • Spot zebra and giraffe on walks
  • Stargaze from your remote bushcamp
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Easy Active
Experience the wildlife of South Luangwa National Park on a Zambia safari tour. Spend four nights inside the park and see firsthand why this is the home of the walking safari. Stay in a remote bushcamp further inside the park, spot wildlife on day and night game drives, and enjoy the simple comfort of your hospitable safari camp guides.
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Marrakesh Square and Market
from $3,316
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Marrakesh and Beyond

6 Day Itinerary
  • Explore hidden gems of Marrakesh
  • See the famous square in Marrakesh
  • Discover Agafay Rocky Desert
  • Engage with the Berber activities
  • Visit the charming town of Essaouir
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Marrakesh / Marrakesh
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Relaxed
Get ready for a thrilling 6-day journey through the heart of Morocco, Marrakesh, and explore the hidden gems of this ancient city by delving into its rich history and tradition. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the iconic Koutoubia Mosque and Bahia Palace, and wander through the bustling souks, alive with vibrant colors and the aroma of exotic spices
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