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Explore the diverse wonders of South Africa with Adventure Life's 9 cultural tours for 2025. Join us on a trip to the Ends of the Earth, where you can embark on a journey from Cape Town to Victoria Falls, immersing yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Experience the thrill of helicopter tours over Chobe National Park, discover the local way of life with village visits, and witness the breathtaking beauty of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. With activities like wildlife viewing and river cruises, these tours offer a relaxed yet enriching experience that showcases the best of Southern Africa. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the heart of this extraordinary destination - contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Cape Town sunset
from $16,310
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Ocean Voyage: Cape Town - Brest

Cape Town to Brest - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Cape Town landscapes
  • Visit Cape of Good Hope
  • Possible marine wildlife sighting
  • Explore Oceanopolis marine center
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Cape Town / Brest
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Variable
Embark on a 21-day cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Begin in Cape Town and cruise across the Atlantic Ocean to Brest. Experience Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and days at sea filled with relaxation, entertainment, and marine views. Conclude in Brest, where historic harbors, naval heritage, and Oceanopolis await.
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Marvel at the wildlife of Africa on a river cruise
from $25,029
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Kaza Undercover

Maun - Zambezi - 22 Day Itinerary
  • Experience Okavango Delta
  • Visit Nxamaseri Island Lodge
  • Visit Victoria Falls
  • Visit Hwange National Park
  • Explore Livingstone and Kafue
  • Safari quest in Lower Zambezi
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Nxamaseri Island Lodge / Jeki
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration, Rainforest Exploration, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join this 22-day trip through Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, exploring landscapes and wildlife. From the lively Okavango Delta to Victoria Falls, experience game viewing and adventures. Conclude in Lower Zambezi with morning drives, canoeing, and walking safaris. Bid farewell with a shared transfer to Jeki airstrip to
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Elephants cooling down with a mud bath, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa
from $7,590
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Namibian & South African Coastlines

Walvis Bay to Durban - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Spot flamingos in Walvis Bay lagoon
  • See Cape fur seals in Pelican Point
  • Hike Cape St. Blaize trail
  • Explore Addo Elephant National Park
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Walvis Bay / Durban
Activities
Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Small Ship Sailing, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
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.
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Table Mountain and Cape Town Harbour, South Africa
from $8,100
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Namibian & South African Coastlines

Walvis Bay - Durban - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore Walvis Bay wildlife
  • Visit historic Lüderitz town
  • See Cape Town landmarks
  • Hike Mossel Bay trails
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Walvis Bay / Durban
Activities
Local Market Visits, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail from Namibia to South Africa on this 11-day cruise aboard Le Bougainville. Explore Walvis Bay’s coastal wildlife, Lüderitz’s colonial past, Cape Town’s iconic scenery, and Durban’s cultural mix. Enjoy sea days with onboard activities and wildlife viewing along the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
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Victoria Falls
from $12,576
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Safari Cruise along the Zambezi River with Extended Stay at the Cape Peninsula

Port-to-Port Cruise - 13 Day Itinerary aboard African Dream
  • Cape Town city tour
  • Visit Robben Island's prison
  • Explore Cape of Good Hope
  • Discover Namibian culture
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Cape Town / Victoria Falls
Activities
Helicopter Tours, Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Travel from Cape Town to Victoria Falls, experiencing history, nature, and wildlife along the way. Embark on a 4-day cruise exploring Lake Kariba aboard African Dream. This adventure includes city tours, wildlife encounters, and offers a diverse and immersive exploration of Southern Africa.
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The tranquil tropical views of Madagascar
from $9,610
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Madagascar & South Africa

Durban to Nosy Be - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore Durban cultural city
  • Experience snorkeling at Nosy Hara
  • See Nosy Komba lemurs
  • Experience Zulu heritage excursions
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Durban / Nosy Be
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Durban to Nosy Be aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Richards Bay’s wildlife reserves, Toliara’s botanical treasures, Morondava’s baobabs, Majunga’s Cirque Rouge, Nosy Komba’s lemurs, Nosy Hara’s marine life, and Nosy Be’s forests and beaches.
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A close up of a type of traditional dress worn in Africa.
from $8,145
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Safari Cruise along the Zambezi River, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe

9 Day Itinerary aboard African Dream
  • Explore Impalila Island villages
  • Explore Chobe National Park
  • Discover Matusadona’s rare wildlife
  • Walk Victoria Falls viewpoints
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Johannesburg / Victoria Falls
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Variable
Sail aboard the African Dream on a 9-day cruise through southern Africa’s most iconic landscapes. This journey combines land, river, and air to offer an immersive look at Africa’s nature, history, and culture, without backtracking or long overland drives.
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Elephant battle
from $9,780
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Madagascar & South Africa

Nosy Be - Durban - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Diverse cultural landscapes
  • Gardens and sandstone formations
  • Lemurs and limestone formations
  • South Africa's natural landscapes
  • Hluhluwe Park’s diverse wildlife
  • Durban's history and Zulu culture
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Nosy Be / Durban
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Variable
Join a 12-day cruise from Nosy Be to Durban aboard Le Bougainville, exploring Madagascar and South Africa. Visit Nosy Be’s beaches, Toliara’s gardens, and Mahajanga’s red rock formations. See baobab trees in Morondava, lemurs on Nosy Komba, and Nosy Hara’s limestone formations. Stop in Richards Bay for a safari before ending in Durban.
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Cape Town sunset
from $9,725
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Cruising in Namibia: The Skeleton Coast

Cape Town to Luanda - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Birdwatching at Saldanha Bay
  • Visit Kolmanskop ghost town
  • Explore Namibe’s colonial sites
  • See Cape fur seals at Pelican Point
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Cape Town / Luanda
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day African coastal cruise from Cape Town to Luanda aboard SH Diana and explore Cape Town’s vibrant waterfront, Saldanha Bay’s rich birdlife, and Luderitz's German architecture. This adventure combines scenic landscapes, rich history, and diverse ecosystems, offering a captivating African coastal adventure.
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