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Top Africa Trips & Tours in April 2026

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Discover Africa in April 2026 on one of these 61 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during April 2026 as you enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, and Wilderness Lodge Exploration. Prices for trips in April 2026 range from $878 to $27,514 for a vacation of 5 to 24 days. Choose any of the below 61 itineraries in April 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Africa trip planners.
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Victoria Falls
from $13,323
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Southern Africa: Travel to the Ends of the Earth with Extended Stay at the Cape Peninsula

Port-to-Port Cruise - 13 Day Itinerary aboard African Dream
Starts / Ends
Cape Town / Victoria Falls
Activities
Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Travel from Cape Town to Victoria Falls, experiencing history, nature, and wildlife along the way. Embark on a 4-day cruise exploring Lake Kariba aboard African Dream. This adventure includes city tours, wildlife encounters, and offers a diverse and immersive exploration of Southern Africa.
  • Cape Town city tour
  • Visit Robben Island's prison
  • Explore Cape of Good Hope
  • Discover Namibian culture
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Facade of Kom Ombo Temple by night
from $8,499
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Pharaohs & Pyramids

Cairo Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
Starts / Ends
Cairo / Cairo
Activities
Village Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban 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.
  • Enjoy scenic views in Nile river
  • Visit Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Visit pyramids and camel riding
  • Visit Aswan's spice market
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Dine on the patio by the water at the V&A Hotel
from $5,833
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South Africa Snapshot

9 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Visit vibrant Cape Town and game-rich Kruger National Park on this 9-day adventure through South Africa. This tour offers the best of both worlds: a world class metropolitan area steeped in history, and a bush experience renowned as one of the greatest in southern Africa, on which you are sure to encounter some of the Big 5.
  • Tour Robben Island
  • Explore the highlights of Cape Town
  • View lions, zebra, & impala
  • Explore Kruger by foot or vehicle
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Rhino in Kruger National Park
from $4,238
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South Africa Big Five Safari

Kruger & KwaZulu-Natal - 9 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Johannesburg / Johannesburg
Activity Level
Relaxed
After arriving in Johannesburg, spend 9 days traveling through KwaZulu Natal and Kruger National Park on this authentic safari in search of the Big 5 wildlife. You'll also enjoy a trip to Dolphin Coast where optional boat excursions offer close encounters with bottle-nose dolphins! End your tour with a stay at Rhino Post Safari Lodge in Kruger National Park.
  • Take a walk through the bush
  • Enjoy game drives to spot the big 5
  • Explore the Dolphin Coast
  • Search for wildlife as you travel
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Tracking mountain gorillas through the dense African forests is a magical experience
from $7,995
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Luxury Rwanda Gorilla Extension

4 Day Itinerary
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Relaxed
On this 4-day Rwanda tour, you'll encounter gorillas, golden monkeys, and other wildlife while exploring the light forest of the Virunga Volcanoes from your home at Virunga Lodge. Visit the grave of primatologist Dian Fossey, and Lake Kivu as you explore the Rwandan capital of Kigali on this unique African wildlife safari in Rwanda.
  • Track gorilla families
  • Tour the highlights of Kigali
  • Safari through Rwanda's landscape
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Hippos spying on the paddlers
from $8,545
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North Zimbabwe Adventure

7 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Easy Active
Travel to the shores of Lake Kariba along the Zambezi River and enjoy game drives in Mana Pools National Park on this active 7-day safari tour of Zimbabwe. Experience both land and water activities as you spot wildlife in these two lesser-traveled destinations and finally visit the impressive Victoria Falls.
  • Explore Matusadona National Park
  • Go on safari in Mana Pools Park
  • Tour Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe
  • Fish while you spot wildlife
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from $6,020
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Lower Zambezi National Park

5 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Easy Active
Explore Lower Zambezi National Park on a 5-day safari tour with a stay at Sausage Tree Camp. Stay in a luxury bush camp as you observe wildlife in the park and enjoy boating excursions along the Zambezi River. Game drives and walking safaris allow for ample opportunity to get a true Zambia safari experience.
  • Spot hippo along the Zambezi River
  • Go on day or night game drives
  • Enjoy walking safaris with a guide
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Elephant herd crossing the Chobe river at sunset
from $4,753
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Chobe National Park & Kuzuma Forest Reserve

7 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 7-day safari is at the crossroads of Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Botswana, beginning with a stop to view the beautiful Victoria Falls before heading on a Botswana safari visiting iconic Chobe National Park and Kuzuma National Forest, where you will see one of the largest herds of elephants in Africa and enjoy game viewing by land and by river cruise.
  • Visit Victoria Falls
  • View herds of elephants
  • Unlimited game viewing
  • Chobe River Safari Cruise
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Giraffe herd silhouette against sunset
from $3,568
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Victoria Falls & Chobe National Park

5 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 5-day Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park tour is great for those short on time or for adding to a South Africa tour. View the iconic Victoria Falls from a sunset luxury cruise and view game from the Ngoma Safari Lodge in Botswana.
  • View the iconic Victoria Falls
  • Explore Victoria Falls
  • Enjoy multiple game drives
  • Visit a local village
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View a variety of wildlife while on a river boat cruise.
from $2,430
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Luxury Chobe National Park

3 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore Chobe National Park on this 3-day Botswana extension. Take game drives through the park and cruise the Chobe River in search of a big game. Situated on a hill, the lodge offers panoramic views of the flood plain and river below.
  • Watch wildlife at the Chobe River
  • Safari though Chobe National Park
  • Cruise the Chobe River
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The balancing rocks
from $1,934
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Castles of Matobo Hills

4 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Moderate
Go on safari in Zimbabwe and add this 4-day Castles of Matobo Hills extension to your trip to the Matobo National Park. Wander the rocky landscape of this unique area, track black or white rhino, spot game on safari, and learn about the history and inhabitants of this unique region in Zimbabwe.
  • Hike through the boulders of Matobo
  • Stay at the quirky Camp Amalinda
  • Track white rhino and spot game
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A herd of elephants of all sizes make their way across the valley.
from $16,045
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Wildlife and the Falls

Roundtrip Johannesburg - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Zambezi Queen
Starts / Ends
Johannesburg / Johannesburg
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day river cruise with stays in Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, and Kruger Park aboard the Zambezi Queen. Enjoy wildlife adventures in Chobe National Park and thrilling game drives in Greater Kruger while ticking the “Big Five” off your bucket list.
  • Cruise along Botswana’s Chobe River
  • Spot wildlife in Chobe Park
  • Witness majestic Victoria Falls
  • Explore historic Soweto sites
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A Maasai warrior walks across the African bush
from $20,270
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Golden Trails of Africa

Johannesburg - Arusha - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Zambezi Queen
Starts / Ends
Johannesburg / Arusha
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 17-day cruise with stays in Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, and Tanzania aboard the Zambezi Queen. Enjoy thrilling safaris, visit Victoria Falls, explore Tanzania’s wildlife, and search for the Big Five in the Serengeti.
  • Take a safari in search of wildlife
  • Discover Ngorongoro’s vast crater
  • Explore vibrant Soweto’s history
  • Spot Big Five in Serengeti
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Beautiful beaches of Praslin
from $1,990
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Cruise in Seychelles

Praslin - Mahe - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Pegasos
Starts / Ends
Praslin / Mahe
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 4-day cruise aboard the Pegasos, exploring Seychelles' stunning islands and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy activities like snorkeling, beach BBQs, and a farewell dinner with live music before disembarking in Victoria.
  • Snorkel Felicite’s clear waters
  • Explore La Digue’s streets
  • Visit L’Union Estate’s house
  • Discover Seychelles landscapes
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Overhead underwater room wide view
from $2,087
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Pemba Island Explorer at Manta Resort

4-6 Day Itinerary
Activities
Snorkeling, Kayaking, Fishing, Scuba Diving, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Relaxed
Head to the remote beaches of Zanzibar's Pemba Island after your African safari for an additional 4-6 days of tropical relaxation. Explore traditional villages, kayak over pristine coral reefs, and spend the night surrounded by sea life in Manta Resort's Underwater Room.
  • Sleep in the Underwater Room
  • Relax after your Safari
  • Scuba dive coral reefs
  • Enjoy deep sea fishing
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Zambezi Queen, Africa Safari
from $17,620
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Rivers & Rails of Africa

Cape Town - Johannesburg - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Zambezi Queen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise featuring three nights in Cape Town and a wildlife safari on the Zambezi Queen along the Chobe River. After exploring Victoria Falls, enjoy a luxurious journey on Rovos Rail through Zimbabwe and South Africa, complete with fine dining and stunning scenery.
  • Enjoy a cable car up Table Mountain
  • Discover local vineyards
  • Visit Kasenu Village
  • Safari through Chobe National Park
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Devil's Cataract in Zimbabwe
from $9,002
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Southern Africa: Travel to the Ends of the Earth

9 Day Itinerary aboard Zimbabwean Dream
Starts / Ends
Johannesburg / Victoria Falls
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing, Helicopter Tours
Activity Level
Variable
From Johannesburg, South Africa, enjoy this 9-day exploration cruise of Southern Africa aboard the luxurious Zimbabwean Dream. Get an up-close experience of the region's wildlife, observe the grandness of Victoria Falls, and meet the locals. Along the way you'll visit Chobe National Park, Lake Kariba, and other top destinations.
  • Hike to Victoria Falls
  • Look for wildlife
  • Discover Impalila Island
  • Visit Chobe National Park
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Deluxe Room Verandah
from $3,220
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Victoria Falls & Hwange

6 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience a taste of the two most popular attractions in all of Zimbabwe on this short 6-day tour to Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park. Stay in the hotel closest to the Falls and take in its spectacular sight! Go on safari in Hwange National Park. Stay in a tented safari camp and go on game drives on this classic Zimbabwe safari tour.
  • Stay close to Victoria Falls
  • Enjoy game drives in Hwange Park
  • Watch wildlife from the camp's deck
  • Join a canopy zip-line tour
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