Best Africa Tour & Cruises

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Suez Canal Crossing

Safaga - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Discover Safaga’s Red Sea coast
• Transit the Suez Canal
• Explore Cairo from Port Said
• Walk Rhodes’ Old Town

Starts / Ends

Safaga / Piraeus

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise from Safaga to Athens aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Egypt's historic sites and Greece's stunning islands. Enjoy visits to the Suez Canal, Alexandria, Rhodes, Santorini, and more.

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from $15,965

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South Africa Luxury Snapshot

9 Day Itinerary

• Tour the port city of Cape Town
• Visit Robben Island
• Safari through Kruger National Park
• Explore wildlife reserves by foot

Activity Level

Relaxed

Begin your 9-day luxurious vacation visiting the highlights of Cape Town, followed by a tour of Robben Island - where you'll learn about the Apartheid years and tour the cell of Nelson Mandela- before spending the last half of your journey doing game drives searching for the Big 5 in Kruger National Park.

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from $4,801

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South Africa Snapshot

9 Day Itinerary

• Tour Robben Island
• Explore the highlights of Cape Town
• View lions, zebra, & impala
• Explore Kruger by foot or vehicle

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Relaxed

Visit vibrant Cape Town and game-rich Kruger National Park on this 9-day adventure through South Africa. This tour offers the best of both worlds: a world class metropolitan area steeped in history, and a bush experience renowned as one of the greatest in southern Africa, on which you are sure to encounter some of the Big 5.

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from $6,580

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Atlantic Cruise from Portugal to Senegal

Lisbon to Dakar - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Ride Funchal’s cable car
• Stroll Santa Cruz colonial houses
• Visit Tenerife’s Mount Teide
• See Dakhla’s desert landscapes

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Lisbon / Dakar

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 11-day Atlantic cruise from Portugal to Senegal aboard SH Diana. Visit Funchal on Madeira Island, famous for its lush gardens and cable car rides. Explore the picturesque streets of Santa Cruz de la Palma and Tenerife’s volcanic landscapes. Discover the bustling port of Nouadhibou and the cultural hub of Nouakchott.

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from $7,743

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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

Starts / Ends

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 $2,450

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St. Helena to Cape Verde

St. Helena - Cape Verde - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Sail along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
• Cross the equator at sea
• See volcanic landscapes and shores
• Stroll the Praia streets

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St. Helena Island / Praia

Activities

Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an exciting 11-day cruise from St. Helena to the Cape Verde Islands aboard the MV Plancius. Discover the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an underwater mountain range spanning 10,000 miles. Explore the historic Cidade Velha in Praia, built to defend against English attackers. This cruise can only be booked as part of a combination cruise.

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from $16,000

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Essence of Egypt & Jordan

Cairo - Amman - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat III

• Explore Giza's pyramids
• Discover Luxor’s Karnak Temple
• Visit Valley of the Nobles
• Admire Dendera’s temple reliefs

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Pyramids of Giza / Amman

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 21-day journey from Cairo to Amman aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat III, visiting Egypt's Great Pyramids and Luxor temples, as well as Jordan's Dead Sea and Petra's iconic Treasury—experience rich history and stunning landscapes, including Jerash and the biblical site of Jesus' baptism.

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from $18,600

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Jewels of Egypt & Jordan

Cairo - Amman - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat III

• Admire Giza’s timeless pyramids
• Explore Cairo’s Grand Museum
• Discover Saqqara’s Step Pyramid
• Marvel at Abu Simbel

Starts / Ends

Pyramids of Giza / Amman

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Village Visits, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 23-day cruise from Cairo to Amman on the Sanctuary Sun Boat III, exploring Egypt and Jordan’s rich history. Visit the Great Pyramids, cruise the Nile, and discover Petra's stunning rock-carved city along with other archaeological treasures.

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from $10,130

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Lisbon to the Canary Islands by Sea: Spain, Morocco, & Atlantic Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon - Las Palmas - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Discover Lisbon’s cultural landmark
• Explore Lagos captivating coastline
• Visit Cadiz’s historic streets
• Wander Tangier’s vibrant medina

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Lisbon / Las Palmas

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, exploring Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. Discover iconic landmarks, rich cultures, and breathtaking landscapes, from Lisbon’s historic Belem Tower to the volcanic terrain of La Palma and Tenerife’s UNESCO sites.

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from $9,050

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Atlantic Odyssey, Excluding Antarctic Peninsula

Ushuaia - St Helena - 24 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Explore Ushuaia's rugged landscapes
• Sail South Georgia's thriving water
• Visit Grytviken's historic ruins
• Admire St. Helena's landmarks

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / St. Helena Island

Activities

Whale Watching, Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 24-day Atlantic Odyssey aboard MV Plancius, exploring remote islands like South Georgia, Gough, and Tristan da Cunha, home to king penguins, albatrosses, and seals. Highlights include sailing from Ushuaia, crossing the Antarctic Convergence, and visiting historic St. Helena.

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from $4,127

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Governors' Il Moran Camp Fly-In Safari

4 Day Itinerary

• Spot the Big nine
• Ride 4x4 Safari game drives
• Stay at Governors' Camp
• Mingle with Masai locals

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Nairobi / Masai Mara

Activities

Camping, Fishing, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend four days exploring Masai Mara National Reserve from Governors' Camp, Africa's first permanent tented camp. See the "Big Nine": Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, Giraffe, Zebra, Cheetah, and Hippo.

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from $2,840

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Morocco & Canary Islands

Malaga - Las Palmas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Malaga’s Alhambra Palace
• Visit Gibraltar’s iconic Rock
• Discover Tangier’s cosmopolitan
• Stroll Las Palmas’ colonial streets

Starts / Ends

Malaga / Las Palmas

Activities

Hiking

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.

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from $1,586

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Peak of Mt Kenya

4 Day Itinerary

• Climb to the peak of Mount Kenya
• Witness Mt. Kenya's panoramic view
• Explore Mt Kenya's reserve
• View wild animals

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Nairobi / Mount Kenya

Activity Level

Relaxed

Witness the majestic snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya. Explore caves, climb mountains, go camping, and observe wildlife. Elephants, mongooses, duikers, bushbucks, elands, and more than 130 species of birds can be observed frequently.

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from $15,580

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South Atlantic Cruise: from South Africa to Antarctica

Cape Town to Ushuaia - 22 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Discover Cape Town
• Explore the South Shetland Islands
• Enter the Antarctic Peninsula
• Zodiac cruises
• Explore the Antarctic Peninsula

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Cape Town / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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from $5,380

$100 Dep.

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Morocco to Portugal Cruise

Casablanca - Lisbon - 9 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Visit Casablanca’s bustling medina
• Visit the Kasbah Museum in Tangier
• Tour in Doñana National Park
• Stroll in Lisbon’s historic Alfama

Starts / Ends

Casablanca / Lisbon

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise from Morocco to Portugal. Explore the Hassan II Mosque and the bustling medina. Continue to Tangier, a historic gateway to Africa, and Motril, a coastal town known for sugarcane and rum. Enjoy the luxury marina in Puerto Banús and visit the whitewashed villages of Marbella. Experience wildlife in Doñana National Park.

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from $2,456

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Kenya Trails

Kenya Small Group Tour - 7 Day Itinerary

• Safari in the Masai Mara
• Explore Karen Suburbs
• Stay in a tented camp
• Visit elephant orphanage

Starts / Ends

Nairobi / Nairobi

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Kenya's wild natural parks and vibrant capital on this 7-day small group safari tour. Ideal for first-time visitors to Kenya and those interested in maximizing their time in East Africa, this tour lets you safari in the Masai Mara, explore Karen Suburbs, stay in a tented camp, and even visit an elephant orphanage!

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from $9,814

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Great East Africa Migration

12 Day Itinerary

• Witness the Great Migration
• Visit the Olduvai Gorge
• Search for the Big Five
• Experience game-viewing

Starts / Ends

Nairobi / The Plantation Lodge

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience the wonders of East Africa's Great Migration on this exclusive 12-day tour. The migration is one of the world's greatest wildlife phenomena, and this tour offers you the chance to witness this event first-hand. From the comfort of the hand-selected lodges, witness the Big 5 as you travel through the Serengeti, Massai Mara, and the Ngorongoro Crater.

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from $6,950

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Ancient Shores of the Mediterranean

Malaga to Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Explore Malaga’s coastal old town
• Walk through Algiers’ UNESCO Casbah
• Walk Valletta’s fortified streets
• See Carthage and Byrsa

Starts / Ends

Malaga / Valletta

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta aboard Le Boreal and explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant local markets. Discover Roman theaters, Moorish palaces, Arab-Norman cathedrals, and Mediterranean coastlines. Enjoy cultural depth and historic architecture in each port.

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