Top Africa Trips & Tours in October 2026

This 22-day Africa to America Antarctic Epic Expedition Cruise departs from Cape Town, South Africa, and sails south to the Antarctic Peninsula. Along the way, see glaciers, icebergs, and wildlife, such as penguins, seals, and whales. Visit some of the most important historical sites in Antarctica, including Port Lockroy and the Shackleton Icefall.

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.

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.

Embark on a 14-day Atlantic route from Lisbon to the Canary Islands aboard Le Laperouse. Explore Portugal, southern Spain, Morocco, Madeira, and the Canaries, combining historic cities, coastal towns, island capitals, and uninterrupted time at sea.

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.

11-day cruise from Valletta to Málaga aboard Le Bougainville explores Malta, Sicily, Tunisia, Algeria, and Spain. Syracuse, Agrigento, Tunis, Algiers, Cartagena, Almería, Melilla, and Granada highlight ancient sites, coastal cities, and UNESCO-listed heritage stops.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring UNESCO-listed Valletta, Gozo’s myths, and scenic Mediterranean gems. Highlights include Gothic Palma, Cartagena’s ruins, and Tenerife’s towering Mount Teide.

On a 15-day river and trekking excursion through Madagascar's western region, see beautiful scenery and endemic species. Explore the Tsiribihina River by boat, visit Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, hike through the remote Makay deep forest canyons, and see the world-famous Baobab Avenue.