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Gambia Stone Circles
from $3,290
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Rivers of West Africa - Banjul to Banjul

Roundtrip Banjul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V
  • Walk through to Batelling
  • Discover Baboon Island
  • Visit Kaur's museum
  • Explore Dakar's surroundings
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Banjul / Banjul
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Embark on an 8-day cruise along the Gambia River aboard the Harmony V, exploring wildlife and local culture from Banjul to Tendaba. Enjoy guided tours, optional excursions to national parks, and visits to UNESCO sites like Kunta Kinteh Island before returning to Banjul.
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Kom Ombo temple
from $6,749
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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Roundtrip Cairo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard AmaDahlia
  • Explore Cairo’s Egyptian Museum
  • Visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple
  • Cruise Nile River Valley
  • Discover Abu Simbel Temples
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Cairo / Cairo
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Variable
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 12-day Nile cruise aboard MS Amadahlia. Explore iconic sites like Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Great Pyramids while savoring authentic cuisine.
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View of the Mosque Sultan Hassan in Cairo and pyramids
from $2,150
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Discover Egypt

Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the ancient Sphinx
  • See the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
  • Visit a local Nubian village
  • Explor the Temple of Philae
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Cairo / Cairo
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience the wonders of Egypt on this 10-day small group tour visiting the iconic Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by a journey to Aswan to explore Nubian culture, the Temple of Philae, and more. Enjoy a mix of history, culture, and adventure, along with opportunities for diving, shopping, and relaxing.
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Facade of Kom Ombo Temple by night
from $5,262
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Complete Egypt Adventure

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
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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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Sunset over Mindelo Harbor, Sao Vicente Island
from $7,180
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The many faces of Cape Verde

Mindelo Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Ponant
  • Explore Mindelo historic district
  • Discover Paul Valley plantations
  • See Faja dragon trees
  • Discover Cha das Caldeiras
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Mindelo / Mindelo
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Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Hiking
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Variable
Sail aboard Le Ponant on an 8-day cruise and explore the diverse islands of Cape Verde. Travel from Mindelo to São Nicolau, Boa Vista, Praia, Maio, and Fogo while discovering historic towns, volcanic landscapes, coastal villages, and local traditions. This voyage combines cultural discovery, nature, and authentic island experiences.
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Elephants cooling down with a mud bath, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa
from $8,860
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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
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Urban Exploration
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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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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
Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling
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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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Beautiful beaches of Praslin
from $7,170
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The Essential Seychelles

Victoria, Mahe Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore UNESCO Vallee de Mai
  • Snorkel at Remire reefs
  • Spot giant Aldabra tortoises
  • Relax on beaches of Grande Soeur
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Victoria / Victoria
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Variable
Sail through the Seychelles on a 9-day voyage aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Begin in Victoria, Mahe, and visit Praslin, Aride, Curieuse, Cousin, Grande Soeur, and La Digue. Discover giant tortoises, the UNESCO-protected Vallee de Mai, coral reefs, and unique birdlife.
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Entrance of Luxor Temple, Egypt
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
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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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View of the Great Nile in Aswan
from $7,411
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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
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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Luxor
from $1,552
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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
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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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A snorkeler walking along a white sandy beach.
from $23,570
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Zanzibar, Tanzania & The Coralline Seychelles

Zanzibar to Mahe - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Explore Misali Island’s forest
  • Uncover Pemba Island treasure
  • See mangroves, forests & wildlife
  • Relax on Zanzibar's remote island
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Zanzibar / Mahe
Activities
Fishing, Scuba Diving, Kayaking
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day luxury cruise aboard Aqua Lares from Zanzibar through Tanzania to the Seychelles. Explore Misali and Pemba’s reefs, Kilwa Kisiwani’s ruins, Aldabra’s giant tortoises, Astove’s “underwater canyon,” and Saint-Francois, Alphonse, and Remire—while enjoying expert guides, fine dining, and serene sailing.
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