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Tour Africa

Discover the Wild Heart of Africa – Where Adventure Awaits
Inspiring you to tour Africa and embark on a journey of discovery through its breathtaking areas of natural beauty and diverse wildlife

Africa, the second-largest continent on Earth, stretches from the sun-soaked Mediterranean shores in the north to the lush rainforests and sprawling savannas in the central and southern regions. This vast land is home to 54 countries, each offering a unique blend of landscapes, cultures, and biodiversity. Major countries include Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, and Morocco, among others.

Africa is a treasure trove of some of the world's most breath-taking landscapes and natural landmarks. Picture the majestic Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert on the planet, and the expansive Serengeti plains, where the great migration of wildebeest and zebras unfolds. The continent also boasts towering mountains like Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and lush rainforests such as the Congo Basin, the second-largest tropical rainforest in the world.

The diversity of biomes in Africa is astounding, ranging from arid deserts and savannas to tropical rainforests and alpine regions. This variety supports a wide range of ecosystems and an incredible array of plant and animal life.

Africa is a vibrant mosaic of cultures, with thousands of ethnic groups and languages contributing to its rich cultural tapestry. You can explore ancient civilizations in Egypt, where the pyramids and the Sphinx stand as testaments to a glorious past, or immerse yourself in the vibrant music and dance traditions of West Africa. UNESCO World Heritage sites like Timbuktu in Mali and the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia provide glimpses into Africa's historical and cultural depth.

Africa's appeal lies in its ability to offer both rugged adventure and serene beauty. Whether you're diving in the crystal-clear waters off the coast of Mozambique or experiencing the vibrant nightlife in cities like Cape Town and Lagos, Africa promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

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Tours in Africa

Dive into our handpicked selection of tours that showcase the very best of Africa. From thrilling safaris that bring you face-to-face with the iconic Big Five, to cultural excursions that immerse you in the rich traditions and histories of diverse African communities, our tours are designed to inspire and excite.

Nairobi To Kigali (13 Days) Gorillas & Gameparks
Nairobi To Kigali (13 Days) Gorillas & Gameparks
Nairobi To Kigali (13 Days) Gorillas & Gameparks
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Kenya, Uganda & Rwanda
Tour type
Tour Type
Adventure Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
2 - Light

13 days from

£975 / person

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Uganda Overland: Gorillas & Chimps
Uganda Overland: Gorillas & Chimps
Uganda Overland: Gorillas & Chimps
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Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Adventure Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
4 - Demanding

9 days from

£2,669 / person

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Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Overland: Forests & Wildlife Spotting
Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Overland: Forests & Wildlife Spotting
Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Overland: Forests & Wildlife Spotting
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Kenya & Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Safari Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
4 - Demanding

15 days from

£3,669 / person

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Uganda - Gorillas in the Mist
Uganda - Gorillas in the Mist
Uganda - Gorillas in the Mist
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Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Safari Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
3 - Average

14 days from

£8,569 / person

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Gorillas & Hiking Uganda's Rwenzori Mountains
Gorillas & Hiking Uganda's Rwenzori Mountains
Gorillas & Hiking Uganda's Rwenzori Mountains
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Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Active
Activity level
Activiy Level
4 - Demanding

12 days from

£3,780 / person

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Cycling Uganda & Rwanda: The Heart of Africa
Cycling Uganda & Rwanda: The Heart of Africa
Cycling Uganda & Rwanda: The Heart of Africa
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Uganda & Rwanda
Tour type
Tour Type
Active
Activity level
Activiy Level
3 - Average

15 days from

£4,081 / person

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Mount Kenya
Mount Kenya
Mount Kenya
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Kenya
Tour type
Tour Type
Small Group
Activity level
Activiy Level
4 - Demanding

10 days from

£2,975 / person

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14-Day Explore Uganda Wildlife Safari and Apes Uganda
14-Day Explore Uganda Wildlife Safari and Apes Uganda
14-Day Explore Uganda Wildlife Safari and Apes Uganda
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Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Safari Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
2 - Light

14 days from

£3,740 / person

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Kilimanjaro Trek
Kilimanjaro Trek
Kilimanjaro Trek
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Tanzania
Tour type
Tour Type
Small Group
Activity level
Activiy Level
4 - Demanding

11 days from

£2,695 / person

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East Africa
East Africa
East Africa
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Tanzania
Tour type
Tour Type
Small Group
Activity level
Activiy Level
3 - Average

17 days from

£4,895 / person

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5-Days Mountain Gorillas & Chimpanzees Tracking Adventure - Budget Safari
5-Days Mountain Gorillas & Chimpanzees Tracking Adventure - Budget Safari
5-Days Mountain Gorillas & Chimpanzees Tracking Adventure - Budget Safari
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Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Adventure Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
3 - Average

5 days from

£1,381 / person

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Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda
Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda
Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda
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Rwanda & Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Safari Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
3 - Average

9 days from

£3,890 / person

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Mountains of the Moon
Mountains of the Moon
Mountains of the Moon
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Uganda
Tour type
Tour Type
Small Group
Activity level
Activiy Level
4 - Demanding

13 days from

£3,290 / person

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Beaches, Game Parks & Gorillas
Beaches, Game Parks & Gorillas
Beaches, Game Parks & Gorillas
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Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania
Tour type
Tour Type
Safari Tours
Activity level
Activiy Level
3 - Average

27 days from

£5,464 / person

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Kenya Safari
Kenya Safari
Kenya Safari
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Kenya
Tour type
Tour Type
Small Group
Activity level
Activiy Level
1 - Easy

4 days from

£1,365 / person

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Big Cats
Big Cats
Big Cats
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canyoning
Canyoning
Canyoning
Cruise
Cruise
Cruise
Culture
Culture
Culture
Cycling
Cycling
Cycling
Festivals
Festivals
Festivals
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Hiking
Hiking
Hiking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Photography
Photography
Photography
Polar
Polar
Polar
Primates
Primates
Primates
Rafting
Rafting
Rafting
Rail
Rail
Rail
Safari
Safari
Safari
Sailing
Sailing
Sailing
Skiing
Skiing
Skiing
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Wildlife
Wildlife
Wildlife
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Zip Lining
Zip Lining
Zip Lining

Wildlife

Animals in Africa

Step into the wild and explore Africa's incredible array of animal species with our dedicated wildlife slider. From the majestic elephants and powerful lions of the savannas to the elusive leopards and playful meerkats, Africa's fauna is as diverse as it is captivating. Discover the unique behaviours and habitats of these animals, and learn about the conservation efforts that protect them.

Plants in Africa

Uncover the vibrant world of Africa's plant life with our botanical slider, showcasing the continent's extraordinary flora. From the towering baobabs and striking acacias of the savannas to the delicate proteas and vibrant wildflowers of the Cape Floristic Region, Africa's plant diversity is a testament to its varied climates and landscapes.

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