African Cultural Tours & Cruises

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.

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.

Experience a 16-day cruise on the Zambezi Queen, starting in Johannesburg and exploring Botswana's Chobe River, Victoria Falls, and Namibian landscapes. Enjoy wildlife drives, a sunset on the Zambezi, and cultural insights before concluding your adventure in Windhoek.

Experience a 15-day cruise starting in Cape Town, visiting iconic sites like Robben Island before three nights on the Zambezi Queen, exploring Chobe National Park. The journey continues to stunning Victoria Falls, Johannesburg, and concludes with three nights at Greater Kruger National Park, featuring thrilling game drives.

Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Zambezi Queen, starting with a three-night stay in Cape Town, featuring Table Mountain, Robben Island, and wine tasting. Then, enjoy safaris in Chobe National Park and a guided tour of Victoria Falls before flying to Johannesburg for your journey home.

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.

Board the African Dream for a 14-day cruise to the ends of the Earth. Get an up-close experience of the region's wildlife, observe the grandness of Victoria Falls, and meet the locals during face-to-face interactions.

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.

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.

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.

Explore East and Southern Africa on this 15-day cruise from Mombasa, Kenya to Cape Town, South Africa aboard Atlas Adventurer. Visit Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, and South Africa, discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, experience Indian Ocean crossings, and explore historic towns, wildlife reserves, beaches, and coastal cities.

Explore the Indian Ocean on a 15-day cruise from Cape Town to Mombasa aboard Atlas Adventurer. Discover South Africa’s historic landmarks and wildlife, Mozambique’s coastal heritage, Madagascar’s baobabs, and Zanzibar’s Swahili culture, with scenic days at sea connecting diverse destinations across southern and eastern Africa and marine life.