Top Africa Trips & Tours in December 2025

from $5,740

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Mt Kilimanjaro Rongai Climb

10 Day Itinerary

• Hike through rugged wilderness
• Watch spectacular sunrise
• Hike Mt Kili National Park
• Avoid the crowds

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Moshi / Moshi

Activity Level

Ultimate

For decades, adventurers and avid trekkers have looked to summit Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak and a formidable trek. Today, hikers can choose from several routes to reach the summit, and the Rongai Climb is considered to be the quietest, most peaceful route. Experience solitude on the roof of Africa!

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from $9,330

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Classic Rwanda Gorilla and Chimp Safari

12 Day Itinerary

• Trek in search of chimpanzees
• Spot golden monkeys
• Discover Lake Kivu views
• Go on game drives to spot wildlife

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Kigali / Kigali

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 12-day Rwanda adventure exploring Kigali’s cultural and historical sites, including the Genocide Memorial. Experience wildlife treks in Nyungwe and Volcanoes National Parks, enjoy game drives in Akagera, and visit scenic Lake Kivu. The journey concludes with a boat cruise and bush camping.

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from $763

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South Africa Winelands

3 Day Itinerary

• Discover vineyards in Winelands
• Enjoy spectacular views
• Relax and unwind at Avondrood

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Relaxed

From the comfort of the Avondrood Guest House, enjoy a 3-day Winelands extension to sample some of South Africa's most savory vineyards. Sample fine wines at the estates and vineyards of Paarl, Stellenbosch, and Franschhoek. You will see canal-lined avenues and magnificent examples of Cape Dutch architecture.

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from $6,400

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East Africa Trails

Kenya and Tanzania Group Tour - 13 Day Itinerary

• Visit an elephant sanctuary
• Search for wildlife
• Learn about the region

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Nairobi / Ngorongoro Crater

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the best of East Africa on this 13-day small group tour through Kenya and Tanzania. Search for wildlife in the Maasai Mara National Reserve and see incredible views of the Ngorongoro Crater. Learn about the native communities that inhabit these lands and about the region's role as the "Cradle of Humankind" as you explore the Serengeti.

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from $7,851

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Uganda Active Safari

Entebbe - Entebbe - 11 Day Itinerary

• Track lions in the plains
• Paddle a canoe in Lake Mutanda
• Ride a boat in Kazinga Channel
• Spot gorillas at a distance

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Entebbe / Entebbe

Activity Level

Moderate

On this 11-day active safari tour of Uganda, departing from and returning to Entebbe, you will explore Kibale Forest Area, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kazinga Channel, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Lake Mutanda.

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from $1,846

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Discover Cape Town

5 Day Itinerary

• Take a private tour of Cape Town
• Visit Robben Island
• Cable car up Table mountain

Activity Level

Relaxed

The Victoria & Alfred Hotel host your stay as you visit vibrant Cape Town, Robben Island, Table Mountain and Cape Point and Peninsula on this 5-day south Africa highlight tour. Explore a world class metropolitan area steeped in history while staying on the coast of South Africa.

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from $25,296

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East African Style

14 Day Itinerary

• Explore private reserves
• Stay in safari lodges
• Search for the Big 5
• Enjoy light aircraft flights

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Nairobi / Ngorongoro Crater

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 14-day luxury tour takes you to the best of Kenya and Tanzania's national parks and wildlife reserves. Experience the vast landscapes of the Maasai Mara and Serengeti, spotting wildlife from the comfort of a 4x4 Land Cruiser and staying at some of the region's most exclusive lodges and camps.

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from $1,230

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Zanzibar Beach Island Getaway

4 Day Itinerary

• Relax on the beach!
• Experience white-sand beaches
• Experience culinary tastes

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Breezes Beach Club and Spa Zanzibar / Breezes Beach Club and Spa Zanzibar

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend 4 days exploring Zanzibar's pristine eastern shoreline at Breezes Beach Club and Spa. Experience endless white-sand beaches meeting crystal-clear azure waters.

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from $15,858

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Classic Kenya Safari

12 Day Itinerary

• Explore Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
• Join game drives in Ol Lentille
• Discover Laikipia conservancy
• Experience a night game drive

Starts / Ends

Nairobi / Nairobi

Activities

Village Visits, Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join a 12-day Kenya Safari tour that begins at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, get the chance to spot rhinos, and enjoy shared game drives. You can also opt to visit Ngare Ndare Forest Conservancy and explore the diverse wildlife of Laikipia, including elephants and leopards. Finally, end your trip with a full-day safari at Masai Mara National Reserve.

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from $2,133

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Zebra Plains Mara Camp Fly-In Safari

4 Day Itinerary

• Discover Maasai Mara wildlife
• Witness the Great Migration
• Wildlife watch on hot air balloon
• Visit traditional Maasai tribe

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Nairobi / Masai Mara

Activities

Camping, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Fishing

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 4-day journey brings you to the Masai Mara National Reserve, the most famous animal preserve in Africa. This animal sanctuary is a popular Kenya safari location in East Africa, offering a variety of activities for visitors. Stay at Zebra Plains Camp and get the chance to take the hot-air balloon safari for breathtaking views.

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from $6,551

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Highlights of Kenya by Land

11 Day Itinerary

• Search for elephants
• Search for Elephants
• Visit Masai Mara
• Learn about Masai

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activity Level

Easy Active

Spend 11 exciting days exploring Kenya's wildlife parks on this driving safari tour. You will cover the Amboseli National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park and the famed Masai Mara. This wildlife-centered itinerary will leave a lasting impression of Kenya's wild beauty, including chances to spot majestic elephants.

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from $7,112

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Highlights of Rwanda

7 Day Itinerary

• Trek with mountain gorillas
• Visit the Genocide Memorial
• Explore Nyungwe Rainforest
• Relax at Lake Kivu

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Kigali / Kigali

Activities

Rainforest Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore the highlights of Rwanda on this 7-day tour. Trek with endangered mountain gorillas, visit the exceptionally diverse Nyungwe Rainforest and relax on the picturesque shores of Lake Kivu.

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from $14,663

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Luxury Kenya Safari

10 Day Itinerary

• See the big five
• Explore Mara North Conservancy
• Join game rides
• Spot some zebras
• Visit the rescued chimpanzees

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Nairobi / Nairobi

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join this 10-day Luxury Kenya Safari departing from and returning to Nairobi as you explore Chyulu Hills National Park, Solio Game Reserve, and Masai Mara.

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from $2,824

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Cruise in Seychelles

Roundtrip Mahe - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Pegasos

• Explore the island of Curieuse
• Swim at Anse de Source d' Argent
• Snorkel in the waters of St. Pierre
• Visit the community of La Digue

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Mahe / Mahe

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day cruise on the Pegasos to explore the beautiful Seychelles, featuring remote islands and stunning beaches. Enjoy activities like snorkeling, hiking, and wildlife viewing, culminating in a guided walk on Moyenne Island before returning to Mahe.

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from $2,045

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Cruise in Seychelles

Mahe - Praslin - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Pegasos

• Explore Curieuse’s mangroves
• Enjoy remote Curieuse Island
• Visit Cousin Island bird sanctuary
• Snorkel St Pierre’s vibrant reefs

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Mahe / Baie St Anne

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 5-day cruise on the Pegasos through the Seychelles, visiting remote islands, swimming spots, and unique wildlife. Enjoy guided excursions to Curieuse, Cousin, and Aride Islands, and soak in Creole culture in Baie St. Anne.

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from $7,094

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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Roundtrip Cairo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaLilia

• Explore Cairo’s Egyptian Museum
• Visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple
• Cruise Nile River Valley
• Discover Abu Simbel Temples

Starts / Ends

Cairo / Cairo

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 12-day Nile cruise aboard MS AmaLiLia. Explore iconic sites like Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Great Pyramids while savoring authentic cuisine.

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from $7,582

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Best of Botswana

9 Day Itinerary

• See wildlife gather at Chobe river
• Experience the Okavango Delta
• Enjoy wildlife in Moremi Reserve
• Safari though Chobe National Park

Starts / Ends

Chobe National Park / Maun

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the most authentic safari in Botswana. From a wide network of camps to expert guides, comfortable accommodation, and special Chobe activities, Okavango Wilderness Safaris offers an authentic experience at this outstanding destination.

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from $3,033

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Aswan to Luxor

5 Day Itinerary aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat IV

• Explore the Granite Quarries
• Visit ancient temples
• View the Colossi of Memnon

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Sail from Aswan to Luxor on this 5-day Nile River cruise and explore this historic region of Egypt. Aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, visit iconic sites like Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the Valley of the Kings. Enjoy gourmet dining, cultural performances, and immersive experiences while exploring Egypt’s legendary past.

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