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Venture to the heart of Africa with Adventure Life and explore its captivating landscapes on one of these 27 hiking trips for 2025 and 2026. From the lush grasslands of Tanzania to the awe-inspiring Drakensberg Mountains in South Africa, this continent is a hiker's dream come true. Every trail reveals a new story, from ancient rock formations to diverse wildlife such as elephants and rhinos. Feel your spirit soar as you ascend majestic peaks or take a leisurely stroll through pristine forests; no matter what pace you choose, the beauty of nature will be an unforgettable experience. Our African hiking trips start at $2,045, providing plenty of opportunity to discover all that this incredible continent has to offer. Let Adventure Life help make your journey seamless; our commitment to safety and sustainability ensures that you will have an enriching experience while still leaving a minimal footprint behind. Contact one of our African tour specialists today for help planning your next trip!
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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
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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Gorilla
from $5,850
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Uganda Gorilla Extension

4 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
This short 4-day Uganda tour is a great extension for those short on time but desiring an Africa safari encounter with mountain gorillas in Uganda. Travel to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest where you venture into the thick jungle in hopes of glimpsing some of the few remaining gorillas in their natural habitat. A great addition to any Africa tour!
  • Track gorillas on foot
  • Explore clear mountain streams
  • Visit a local village
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Lion
from $9,722
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Uganda Wildlife Safari

7 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend a week in Uganda experiencing the rich cultural history of indigenous people and the excitement of tracking and observing wildlife. Game drive through the Kasenyi plains and explore the Bwindi impenetrable forest for a chance to spot tree-climbing lions. Stay at classic safari lodges such as Kyambura Gorge Lodge and Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge.
  • Safari through the Kasenyi plains
  • Track chimpanzees on foot
  • Cruise the Kazinga Channel
  • Walk through a local Bwindi village
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On Safari
from $11,651
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A Walk in the Wild

11 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Ololo Safari Lodge / Sentinel Mara Camp
Activity Level
Moderate
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kenya on this 11-day safari. From forested hills to savannah, experience diverse wildlife and culture every step of the way.
  • See varied wildlife population
  • Enjoy variety of Safari scenery
  • Explore magnificent Loita Hills
  • Learn Maasai tribe culture.
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Safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
from $16,872
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Luxury Tanzania Safari

Tanzania Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Tarangire National Park / Arusha Coffee Lodge
Activities
Adventure Options, Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend 10 days exploring the best of Tanzania, covering the main highlights of Arusha, Chem Chem Concession, Karatu, and Singita Grumeti, including some of East Africa's best wildlife viewing. This small group tour is the ideal way to experience the best wildlife and safari exploration in Tanzania for the first time.
  • Overview of Arusha
  • Wildlife and safari
  • Explore Tanzania
  • Safari and Wildlife Exploration
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from $10,917
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Namibia Adventure

13 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Windhoek / Windhoek
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover Namibia in 13 days. Start in Windhoek with a warm welcome. Explore the towering dunes of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei, then kayak in Walvis Bay and relax in Swakopmund. Head to Damaraland for rhino tracking and stunning desert views. Hike the Etendeka Concession, enjoy game drives at Ongava Lodge, and end at Okonjima, home to cheetahs, leopards, and conservation efforts.
  • Explore Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
  • Sea kayak to view seals & dolphins
  • Track the black rhino on foot
  • Visit a remote Etendeka Concession
  • Explore Ongava Lodge and Okonjima
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A bull elephant takes a drink
from $8,556
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Highlights of Malawi and Zambia

14 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Lilongwe / Lusaka
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the best of Malawi and Zambia on this 14-day highlights tour. Search for wildlife while on safari, relax by the picturesque shores of Lake Malawi, and hike to the top of the Zomba Plateau. Return home with memories of Africa's exceptional wildlife, unique culture, and stunning landscape!
  • Embark on safari
  • Visit islands
  • Hike to Zomba Plateau
  • Explore African safaris
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Mount Mulanje
from $5,456
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Malawi Adventure

11 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Blantyre / Lilongwe
Activities
Camping, Kayaking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend two weeks traveling across Malawi on this authentic 11-day East African safari experience. Hike, camp, kayak, and search for wildlife in this region of the world, with stops in Mount Mulanje, Liwonde National Park, and Lake Malawi. Visit traditional villages, witness the daily lives of the locals, and participate in activities.
  • Explore Malawi's hidden gems
  • See wildlife in Chimwenya
  • See the Satemwa Tea Estates
  • Hike the magnificent Mount Mulanje
  • Discover wildlife in Liwonde NP
  • Spot colorful fish in Lake Malawi
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Fishing boats on the shores of Lake Malawi
from $7,675
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Highlights of Malawi

13 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Lilongwe / Lilongwe
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Volunteering, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Relaxed
Visit Malawi, a landlocked African country defined by its beautiful highlands and enormous Lake Malawi. Explore wildlife-rich national parks and bask in the sun along the beautiful shores of Lake Malawi.
  • Kayak Lake Malawi
  • Search for wildlife
  • Experience stunning views
  • Explore Thylo
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Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro
from $5,551
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Mt Kilimanjaro Machame Climb

10 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Moshi / Moshi
Activity Level
Ultimate
This ultimate 10-day trek and climb takes you up the legendary Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. Starting at Moshi, Tanzania, you can acclimate and warm up by trekking or mountain biking before making your way up the mountain from camp to camp, arriving at the summit at 19,341 ft. (5,895m).
  • Explore Moshi at your leisure
  • Hike valleys, plateaus, & ridges
  • Trek Mt Kilimanjaro National Park
  • Watch sunrise from Stella Point
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The Simien Mountains, or the "rooftop of Africa"
from $4,394
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Simien Mountains Trek

7 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Ultimate
This 7-day trekking tour of Ethiopia spends four days navigating the Simien Mountain range, one of the largest in Africa, followed by two nights in a lodge. Led by an expert guide, you'll hike through spectacular scenery, spot endemic Ethiopian wildlife, and marvel at the panoramic view of the Simien Mountains from atop the summit of Bwahit Peak.
  • Spend four days hiking the Simiens
  • Spot gelada baboons and foxes
  • Spend two nights at Simien Lodge
  • Summit Bwahit Peak on the 4th day
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Gorilla tracking
from $5,415
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Best of Uganda

8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Entebbe / Entebbe
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 8-day adventure will let you discover the ultimate beauty of Uganda. Visit the beautiful forests of Kibale, Queen National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Experience Gorilla trekking, the most profound natural history experience in the world.
  • Trek in Bwindi and locate gorillas
  • Experience boat launch in Kazinga
  • Enjoy a game drive in Ishasha
  • Spot chimpanzees in Kibale Forest
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Trekking Kilimanjaro
from $6,699
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Mt Kilimanjaro Lemosho Climb

11 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Moshi / Moshi
Activity Level
Ultimate
Considered one of the most scenic trails on Kilimanjaro, the new Lemosho Route offers hikers a panoramic ascent to the summit from the west, eventually joining with the highly scenic Machame Route. It is a little-used and more adventurous route for those who are more experienced and want to spend 8 days on the mountain.
  • Hike Mt Kilimanjaro National Park
  • Explore rugged terrain
  • Sleep in camps
  • Visit Moshi in Tanzania
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Colorful Canary Islands
from $19,735
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Exploring Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands and the Azores

Cabo Verde - Azores - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
Starts / Ends
Praia / Sao Miguel
Activities
Wine Tasting, Land & Sea Exploration, Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Mediterranean islands on a 16-day Atlantic Island Chronicles cruise from Cabo Verde to the Azores aboard National Geographic Orion. Discover rich history, volcanic vistas, world-class wine and cheese, and fishing villages. Sail through Cabo Verde, and the Azores, uncovering scenic trails, hidden ports, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Visit UNESCO sites
  • Discover Madeira's flora and fauna
  • Learn the volcanic history
  • Local traditions and architecture
  • Discover Azores' food scene
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from $9,424
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Active Namibia Flying Safari

10 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Windhoek / Windhoek
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Biking, Village Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
Join a 10-day Namibian adventure, starting at Habitas Namibia in Windhoek with nature walks and wellness activities. Explore Sossusvlei’s dunes, picnic at Sesriem Canyon, and visit Swakopmund for desert cycling and scenic flights. Track elephants in Damaraland, then end with game drives at Onguma near Etosha.
  • Explore Sossusvlei and Camp Sossus
  • Experience Strand Hotel Swakopmund
  • Onduli Ridge exploration
  • Game drives in Etosha and Onguma
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Explore the beautiful Canary Islands
from $4,649
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Majestic Morocco & Iberia

Las Palmas - Lisbon - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
Starts / Ends
Las Palmas / Lisbon
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail aboard World Voyager on a 10-day cruise through Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Visit Arrecife’s volcanic landscapes, explore Tangier’s Kasbah, and experience Agadir’s medina. Discover Cádiz’s Torre Tavira and Lisbon’s historic gems. Immerse yourself in iconic sites and local traditions, blending culture, history, and scenic beauty on this remarkable cruise.
  • Walk Lanzarote volcanic paths
  • Visit Agadir hilltop fortress
  • Climb Cadiz Torre Tavira
  • Explore the Casablanca market
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Marvel at the spectacular rock of Gibraltar
from $2,840
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Morocco & Canary Islands

Malaga - Las Palmas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
Starts / Ends
Malaga / Las Palmas
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 10-day Star Clippers cruise through Spain, Morocco, and the Canary Islands. Highlights include Malaga’s Alhambra, Gibraltar’s iconic Rock, Tenerife’s Mount Teide, and the colonial charm of Las Palmas.
  • Explore Malaga’s Alhambra Palace
  • Visit Gibraltar’s iconic Rock
  • Discover Tangier’s cosmopolitan
  • Stroll Las Palmas’ colonial streets
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The Magashi Peninsula
from $20,086
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Rwanda Luxury Gorilla & Chimp Safari

12 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Kigali / Kigali
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 12-day adventure in Rwanda encounters primates, stunning landscapes, and thrilling safari experiences. Explore lush forests, encounter mountain gorillas, and embark on scenic drives through national parks teeming with wildlife.
  • Join gorilla trekking
  • Explore Nyungwe Forest Park
  • Encounter Chimps and Canopy Walk
  • Seek Golden Monkeys
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