Explorer trips in Africa. Looking to explore Africa on an explorer tour? We offer 460 explorer tours through-out Africa, backed by over 1,300 reviews and offering discounts up to 50%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Africa destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 131 days.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Explore South Africa and Eswatini on this 12-day tour, starting with an immersive exploration of Johannesburg and the historic Soweto. Journey through the Panorama Route to Kruger National Park, where the incredible wildlife of the Big Five awaits, followed by a unique cultural experience in Eswatini’s Hlane Royal National Park. Continue south through Zululand to experience local Zulu traditions, then relax along the coast at Blythedale before flying to Cape Town. Discover the vibrant Bo-Kaap, iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and Cape Town Stadium, and scenic beauty at Table Mountain and the Cape Peninsula, including Boulders Beach’s penguin colony. The tour concludes with a deeper appreciation of South Africa’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and wildlife.
From Santiago’s urban buzz to the windswept wilds of Patagonia, the Patagonia Encompassed – 20 Days tour offers seasoned explorers a comprehensive adventure through Chile and Argentina. Uncover the volcano-studded Lake District, hike renowned trails in Torres del Paine National Park, and journey across the dramatic plains of Tierra del Fuego. Marvel at the blue-hued ice of the Perito Moreno Glacier before finishing in sophisticated Buenos Aires.
Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced group trip seamlessly combines wildlife spotting, scenic walks, and local flavor.
The unique selling point? A thoughtfully curated route that delivers the very best of Patagonia’s peaks, plains, and vibrant cities, all in one unforgettable tour package.
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago, El Calafate, El Chaltén, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, Valparaiso, Pucon, Huerquehue National Park, Puerto Varas, Chiloe Island, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Torres Del Paine
Embark on a luxurious 15-day journey through Southern Africa, featuring private flights from Namibia to Zimbabwe and Zimbabwe to Victoria Falls. Throughout the trip, you will stay in luxury accommodations, including elegant hotels, the iconic Rovos Rail, an exclusive safari lodge, and a luxurious river cruise.
Starting in Johannesburg you will spend a day getting to know it's rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and vibrant urban life before embarking on your Luxury Safari and River Cruise.
In Botswana, experience thrilling safaris in Chobe National Park, spotting elephants, hippos, and more. Discover traditional life on Impalila Island and enjoy a peaceful cruise along the Zambezi River. Fly over the stunning Lake Kariba and settle into your luxury ship as you explore the wildlife-rich Matusadona National Park. Conclude your safari and cruise in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, where you’ll marvel at the power of the falls on a guided walking tour and savor a scenic Zambezi River lunch cruise. This journey blends exceptional wildlife, rich cultural experiences, and natural wonders, all while indulging in the finest luxury accommodations.
After arriving in Pretoria you will board the elegant Rovos Rail where you will embark on a breathtaking scenic journey through South Africa, This meander is a perfect illustration of South Africa as a world in one country. Ending in Cape Town, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and the delightful penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Enjoy a wine tasting at the historic Groot Constantia before saying farewell to your ultimate Southern Africa experience.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
35-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kimberl
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kimberley, Matjiesfontein , Kasane, Chobe National Park, Lake Kariba, Spurwing Island, Matusadona National Park, Victoria Falls
Embark on a luxurious 15-day journey through Southern Africa, featuring private flights from Namibia to Zimbabwe and Zimbabwe to Victoria Falls. Throughout the trip, you will stay in luxury accommodations, including elegant hotels, the iconic Rovos Rail, an exclusive safari lodge, and a luxurious river cruise.
Begin in Cape Town, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and the delightful penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Enjoy a wine tasting at the historic Groot Constantia before boarding the elegant Rovos Rail for a scenic journey through South Africa’s breathtaking landscapes.
In Botswana, experience thrilling safaris in Chobe National Park, spotting elephants, hippos, and more. Discover traditional life on Impalila Island and enjoy a peaceful cruise along the Zambezi River. Fly over the stunning Lake Kariba and settle into your luxury ship as you explore the wildlife-rich Matusadona National Park.
Conclude your adventure in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, where you’ll marvel at the power of the falls on a guided walking tour and savor a scenic Zambezi River lunch cruise. This journey blends exceptional wildlife, rich cultural experiences, and natural wonders, all while indulging in the finest luxury accommodations. It’s the ultimate Southern Africa experience.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
35-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Chobe
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Lake Kariba, Spurwing Island, Matusadona National Park, Matjiesfontein , Kimberley, Johannesburg, Kasane
Imagine standing in the shadow of towering Mount Kilimanjaro, watching elephants graze on the savannah—this is just one of the unforgettable moments awaiting you on the Amboseli Safari 3D/2N tour. Designed for young adults and experienced travelers who crave an accessible wildlife experience, this relaxed-paced trip takes you from Nairobi to the heart of Amboseli National Park.
Over three days, embark on expertly guided game drives to spot Amboseli’s famed elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, and a dazzling array of birdlife thriving in the park’s wetlands and marshes. The ever-changing views of Kilimanjaro provide a stunning backdrop for both wildlife encounters and landscape photography. Your tour package includes comfortable accommodation, seamless transport, and delicious meals—ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in the safari experience without a worry.
A highlight of this trip is the opportunity for close, respectful observation of wildlife in their natural environments, offering travelers a deeper appreciation of Kenya’s diverse ecosystems. For those seeking a brief yet enriching escape into East Africa’s wilderness, this tour balances adventure with comfort and ease.
The exclusive small-group format guarantees an intimate atmosphere, allowing for personalized attention from your guides and plenty of time for wildlife viewing. Whether you’re a budding photographer or simply passionate about nature, this safari promises a blend of excitement, discovery, and awe-inspiring scenery—making it one of Kenya’s top short safari experiences.
Uncover Morocco's highlights and hidden gems on this 14-day tour starting from Tangier. Explore the maze-like medinas and souks of Marrakech and Fes, visit the imperial city of Rabat and the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen, take in the dramatic landscapes of the Rif and Atlas Mountains, and spend a night under the stars in the Sahara.
From Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain to the rolling vineyards of Stellenbosch, the Garden Route & Wine Adventure 7D/6N weaves together South Africa’s most celebrated sights in a relaxed, small-group setting. This seven-day explorer tour is designed for young adults and experienced travelers who appreciate both nature and culture.
Explore the dramatic Cango Caves, spot wildlife on guided safaris, and drive along scenic coastal roads to the surfers’ haven of Jeffreys Bay. Savor local flavors in bustling markets and acclaimed wineries, all while enjoying seamless logistics and comfortable accommodations.
The unique selling point of this trip is its perfect balance of adventure, wildlife, and gastronomy—delivering a diverse South African experience with minimal hassle. For those seeking a tour package that’s as delicious as it is scenic, this journey offers something new each day.
Let your senses come alive on the "Luxury 4-Day Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakesh." Perfect for young adults and families, this easy-paced adventure begins in Marrakech, weaving through the dramatic High Atlas Mountains and charming Berber villages before reaching the enchanting Sahara. Experience Merzouga’s mesmerizing dunes, enjoy stargazing under crystal-clear skies, and savor the thrill of ancient caravan routes. On your return, traverse the scenic Middle Atlas and reflect on your journey back in Marrakech. The distinguishing feature: a luxurious blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, ideal for those seeking both comfort and authentic desert experiences.
Experience the wonders of Egypt and Jordan in premium style with a small group by your side. From the vibrant streets of Amman to the magical desertscape of Wadi Rum and the lost city of Petra, every moment is curated for comfort and discovery. Float on the Dead Sea, indulge in its healing mud, and travel seamlessly between iconic destinations with included flights and luxury transport.
In Egypt, stand before the mighty Pyramids, explore the colorful bazaars of Cairo, and uncover the ancient treasures of Alexandria. Then, fly to Luxor and unwind on a 5-day Nile cruise in style, taking in majestic temples and timeless scenery. With 5-star stays, expert guides, and thoughtful details taken care of, this is adventure done the Ciconia way — effortlessly, elegantly, and unforgettably.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.
Imagine a journey where the magic of Morocco unfolds in premium style — from the golden dunes of the Sahara to the lively rhythm of seaside medinas. Experience the vibrant contrasts of this enchanting country as you travel in comfort and luxury, guided by expert local insight.
Begin in the cosmopolitan port of Casablanca, then wander the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen. Explore the rich history and grandeur of Morocco’s imperial cities — Rabat, Fes, and Marrakech — where opulent palaces, tranquil gardens, and centuries-old traditions await. Venture deep into the Sahara for a once-in-a-lifetime desert experience, complete with unforgettable sunsets and starlit skies. Then wind down along the Atlantic coast in charming Essaouira, with its bohemian spirit, fresh seafood, and a hint of jazz in the sea breeze.
This journey blends culture, nature, and elegance for an immersive Moroccan escape.
Please Note: This tour is operated by our sister company Ciconia Exclusive Journeys, specializing in premium travel experiences.