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Dive into the heart of Southern Africa on the Falls to Cape tour, a 20-day overland journey from Victoria Falls to Cape Town designed for seasoned explorers and senior travelers. This small-group adventure blends wildlife safaris in Chobe, Etosha, and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park with the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta. Trek across the Namib Desert’s towering dunes and gaze into the depths of Fish River Canyon before arriving in Cape Town’s cosmopolitan embrace.
The journey’s unique selling point is its comfort camping style, offering immersive nature experiences without sacrificing convenience. For those desiring a moderate adventure that showcases the region’s wildlife, culture, and spectacular scenery, this trip stands as an unparalleled African odyssey.
National parksWaterfalls
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swako
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Chobe River, Okavango Delta, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe
Discover one of the world’s seven natural wonders as you enjoy a spectacular sunset over Cape Town, the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range and the Atlantic Ocean—seen from up high on Table Mountain. Explore Cape Town your way with a visit to The Old Biscuit Mill—a vibrant artisan and culinary market, or the District Six Museum—a memorial dedicated to the 60,000 inhabitants forced to relocate after Apartheid destroyed the area. After visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site and former prison of Nelson Mandela on Robben Island, meet ex-prison guard Christo Brand for lunch at the Amy Foundation to hear fascinating stories about one of history’s most inspirational figures. At Boschendal Wine Estate, enjoy a Farm-to-Table lunch of locally sourced foods, harvested from the Werf Food Garden and cooked to perfection by Chef Allistaire Lawrence. In Kruger National Park, adventure out on a private open-air safari in search of the Big Five. Led by professional trackers, this once in a lifetime experience unfolds the largest game reserve in South Africa.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Villa
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Skukuza
Journey through Egypt’s storied past and vibrant present on the "Cairo & Alexandria Uncovered - 6 Days" tour package. Specially designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced trip offers a seamless blend of legendary sights and cultural exploration, all with the comfort and insight you desire.
Begin your adventure in the bustling metropolis of Cairo, where the iconic Great Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum unveil the richness of ancient civilization. Your itinerary then leads you to Alexandria, the Mediterranean jewel, where you’ll stand in awe before Pompey’s Pillar, descend into the mysterious Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, and stroll through the enchanting Montaza Gardens. The grandeur of the Alexandrina Bibliotheca and the formidable Qaitbay Citadel reveal Alexandria’s enduring influence on history and culture.
After immersing yourself in Alexandria’s coastal charm and architectural wonders, the tour returns you to Cairo, offering the flexibility to explore at your own pace—whether you wish to revisit favorite sites or simply soak up the local ambiance.
Accommodation, transport, and meals are taken care of, ensuring your focus remains on discovery and enjoyment. The unique selling point of this tour is its thoughtful combination of Egypt’s two most celebrated cities—Cairo’s timeless monuments and Alexandria’s Mediterranean elegance—delivered in a relaxed, easy-to-navigate style. For those seeking a rewarding blend of the ancient and the modern, this tour package offers a deeply enriching way to experience Egypt’s fascinating dual heritage.
Experience the untamed beauty of southern Africa on the Joburg to Victoria Falls – 12 Days explorer tour, ideal for seasoned travelers who appreciate both adventure and comfort. Starting in Johannesburg, journey through iconic wildlife havens like Kruger, Mapungubwe, and Chobe National Parks, where game drives offer up-close encounters with Africa’s incredible fauna.
Admire the grandeur of Blyde River Canyon, discover ancient Kaoxa Bushman paintings, and watch breathtaking sunsets over the Makgadikgadi Pans. The adventure culminates at the majestic Victoria Falls, providing a spectacular finale to this moderate-activity safari.
What distinguishes this small group tour package is its expertly balanced mix of wildlife, culture, and natural wonders—delivering a comprehensive African experience tailored for those who crave depth and discovery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Ha
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hazyview, Kruger National Park, Mapesu Private Game Reserve, Nata, Kasane
Ready to unlock the secrets of Egypt’s ancient wonders? The 'Cairo to Luxor Explorer - 6 days' tour offers a compact yet enriching introduction to Egypt’s most celebrated sites. Designed with seniors and experienced travelers in mind, this easy-paced group trip blends must-see monuments with immersive local experiences.
From marveling at the Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx to exploring the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum, each day delivers a new highlight. Stroll through the vibrant Khan el Khalili Bazaar to soak up local color and aromas, then journey south to Luxor to uncover treasures in the Valley of the Kings. Stand in awe before the Temples of Hathor, Queen Hatshepsut, and the grand complex of Karnak.
With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this cultural sightseeing tour makes Egypt’s ancient legacy accessible and comfortable. The unique selling point? A thoughtfully curated itinerary that captures Egypt’s essence in just six days—ideal for those looking for an unforgettable, yet manageable, Egyptian adventure.
From Istanbul’s bustling bazaars to the timeless wonders of Egypt, "Magical Türkiye and Egypt" is a relaxed-paced, 15-day city sightseeing tour created for experienced travelers who delight in legendary landmarks. Wander Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque, soar over Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, and relax by Antalya’s sunlit shores.
The adventure continues in Egypt, where you’ll cruise the Nile, explore Luxor and Karnak’s ancient temples, and stand in awe before the Great Pyramids and Sphinx. Expert guides and comfortable accommodations ensure a seamless experience, allowing you to focus on the marvels around every corner.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its thoughtfully curated access to both Türkiye’s and Egypt’s most significant sites—pairing history, natural beauty, and a taste of luxury in one unforgettable journey.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, As
Istanbul, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Cappadocia, Antalya
Unravel the best of southern Spain and Morocco in 16 easy-paced days, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors eager for a deep dive into cultural wonders. Begin in Madrid, then journey south to discover Andalusia’s historic cities and the marvel of Merida. Marvel at the Rock of Gibraltar before crossing into Morocco, where the blue city of Chefchaouen, Fes’s ancient streets, and Marrakech’s vibrant Djemaa el Fna await. Complete your journey with a visit to Casablanca, Rabat, and the famed Alhambra fortress in Granada before returning to Madrid and the sunny Costa del Sol. This tour package’s USP is its seamless intercontinental journey, blending Spain’s sun-drenched heritage with Morocco’s exotic allure—all with comfort and expert guidance.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Seville, Madrid, Marrakech, Fez
Seville, Madrid, Marrakech, Fez, Cordoba, Rabat, Costa del Sol, Granada, Ronda, Tetouan, Fes
Join Encounters Travel on an extraordinary journey through Egypt, timed to coincide with a rare total solar eclipse which we will view from Luxor, right in the heart of the path of totality. With over six minutes of totality, this is one of the longest solar eclipses of the century - and you'll witness it from one of the most awe-inspiring historic landscapes on Earth.
Enhancing this special trip will be Dr. Sarah Rugheimer, an internationally recognized astrophysicist from the University of Edinburgh. Who will conduct a lecture on the evening of day 2 whilst in Cairo. Her research focuses on detecting life on exoplanets through atmospheric biosignatures, and she is co-PI of the LIFE mission - designed to follow JWST as the next-generation space telescope.
Sarah earned her Ph.D. at Harvard and has held prestigious fellowships at Oxford and St. Andrews. She's also a passionate science communicator, with a TED Talk, "Searching for Microscopic Aliens" viewed over 1.7 million times and an Audible course on astrobiology – "Searching for Extraterrestrial Life".
The tour begins in Cairo, where you'll stay in the 5-star Hilton Pyramids Golf Hotel and explore the nearby Great Pyramids and Sphinx, before learning more about the history of pyramid building at Dashour and Saqqara. We'll also tour the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum and enjoy a lecture about the science behind solar eclipses and what to expect and look out for on the day. A short flight then takes you to Luxor where you'll board the elegant Royal Signature 5-star Nile Cruise boat which will be home for the next seven nights.
While in Luxor, you'll explore the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple, Karnak and Luxor Temples and other sites with one of our resident Egyptologist guides. Then experience the solar eclipse at a specially chosen viewing site, with eclipse glasses included.
Then, sail south to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan, visiting the Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam, with an optional trip to Abu Simbel. Enjoy a felucca sail before returning to Luxor and flying back to Cairo.
The tour concludes with a walking tour through Cairo's lively Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Optional Jordan extensions are also available to visit Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea and to experience the Perseid Meteor Shower.
Deposit Note:
Please note that due to stricter cancellation and deposit rules imposed by accommodations over this travel period, our standard deposit policy will not apply to this tour, please find the deposit rules applicable to this tour below:
Initial non-refundable deposit at point of booking - GB£1000 / US$1350 per person (or equivalent in your currency - you will be advised on the required deposit in your selected currency during the online booking process)
Interim non-refundable deposit at 31 Jul 2026 - GB£1500 / US$2000 per person
Balance due on 31 Jan 2027 (non refundable after payment)
Soak in all the marvels and wonders of Egypt on this packed 8-day Essential Egypt tour. Begin your journey with the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining ancient wonder of the world, standing majestically against the desert backdrop. Traverse through the sands of time as you explore breathtaking ancient temples, each narrating tales of pharaohs, gods, and legendary civilizations. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and mythology that defines Egypt's cultural heritage. Experience the vibrant and bustling bazaars, where you can barter for unique treasures and immerse yourself in the lively local atmosphere.
Stroll through narrow alleyways filled with the scents of exotic spices and the sounds of haggling merchants. This tour is meticulously designed to provide an authentic and unforgettable adventure, capturing the essence of Egypt's timeless allure.
Step into the land of pharaohs and pyramids with the 'Egypt Express'—an 8-day guided tour offering a whirlwind discovery of Egypt’s most iconic sites. Perfect for travelers short on time, this small group trip begins and ends in Cairo and covers the ancient wonders of the Nile Valley between Aswan and Luxor.
Tour the legendary Giza Pyramids and Sphinx before journeying overnight to Aswan, where you can cruise to the island temple of Philae or opt for an excursion to Abu Simbel. An overnight felucca sail on the Nile provides a unique and tranquil way to soak in the riverside landscapes, with a support boat ensuring comfort along the way. In Luxor, explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple.
The tour rounds out with the option to visit the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and bustling Khan-el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo, or extend your stay with a Red Sea add-on. The USP of this tour package is its perfect blend of must-see sights and local experiences—such as a Nubian village stay and a peaceful felucca cruise—making it an ideal introduction to the magic of Egypt.
Local cultureCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers