Time your adventure perfectly with 1,500 tours departing in July 2026 in Africa. Seasonal highlights and optimal conditions await, backed by 4,100 verified experiences.
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Egypt’s treasures unfold on the Cairo, Cruise & Red Sea - 13 Days tour, an expertly guided private trip designed for those craving history, relaxation, and a taste of adventure. Visit the legendary Pyramids, cruise the Nile to sites like Abu Simbel and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and explore the tombs at the Valley of the Kings. The journey ends with leisure time at the vibrant Red Sea resort of Hurghada.
The unique selling point here is the thoughtful balance between guided cultural exploration and luxurious downtime, perfectly suited for experienced travelers and seniors.
Uncover the best of Morocco on this 11-day escorted group tour for those aged 18 - 45. Begin in Marrakech, taking in highlights like the Koutoubia Mosque and Djemaa el Fna. Explore the fortified kasbah and Game of Thrones filming locations at Ait Benhaddou, ride a camel in the Sahara Desert and spend a night at a desert camp. Crash over the dunes on a 4WD adventure, learn to make fresh tagine and visit the famous Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate. Stay with a local family in mountainous Imlil, enjoy a scenic hike and learn to surf in coastal Essaouira, before heading back to Marrakech.
Unlock the wonders of Ancient Egypt on the Classic Egypt tour, a 12-day guided journey blending culture, luxury, and history. Begin in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids and Sphinx await, before flying to Luxor to marvel at the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Queen Hatshepsut’s temple. Cruise the Nile in style, visiting Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan’s romantic Philae temple. Return to Cairo for an expert-led tour of the Egyptian Museum and a taste of the city’s vibrant markets. The unique feature of this tour package is its elevated standard of comfort and exclusive access, ensuring you experience Egypt’s timeless treasures in unparalleled style.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For travelers who want to witness Egypt’s grandeur in comfort, the Cairo, Cruise & Red Sea 5 star - 13 days tour offers a comprehensive private adventure. From exploring the Pyramids to marveling at ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and from a relaxing Nile cruise to the monumental Abu Simbel, each day reveals a new facet of Egypt’s heritage. Conclude your trip unwinding on the Red Sea’s inviting shores in Hurghada.
The standout of this tour package is its combination of in-depth sightseeing and luxurious cruising, making it ideal for mature adventurers who don’t want to compromise on comfort or experience.
From the High Atlas Mountains to the deep Todra Gorge, the Sahara Desert, the Blue City of Chefchaouen, and the coastal town of Essaouira, this 14-day tour will take you to all corners of Morocco and show you the very best of what this kingdom has to offer.
After meeting the group in Casablanca, we begin our journey, making our first stop in the capital city of Rabat where we'll explore the Oudaia Kasbah, Royal Palace, and the Hassan Tower before moving on to Tetouan. Next is the Blue City of Chefchaouen in the North of Morocco, where we'll have the opportunity to explore the main square and Kasbah with its white-painted doors and blue walls.
Turning our direction south, our next stop is Fes, often considered to be one of the oldest and largest medieval cities in the world. With a 2-night stay here, you'll have plenty of time to explore this city and its maze-like Medina.
As our journey continues, we pass over the Moyen Atlas and spend a night in the mountainous town of Midelt, where we'll have time for a short hike in the surrounding hills and a visit to a local Berber family, where we'll experience a few hours in their way of life.
Be prepared for a change of scenery as our adventure takes us into the Sahara Desert. We'll take a camel trek through the sand dunes of the Erg Chebbi to our base for the night, a traditional Berber camp. You can choose to sleep within the tents or choose to sleep outside, beneath the star-speckled desert sky.
Next, you'll have time in the deep Todra Gorge, with the opportunity for a short hike through the canyon and Palmerie area, or even try some rock climbing. You'll then follow the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Ouarzazate and the Ksar of Ait Benhaddou, which you may find familiar as it has appeared in several movies, some of which were also partially filmed in the nearby Atlas Studios, which you'll also have the opportunity to visit.
The final leg of our journey firstly takes us to the coast, where we'll spend 2 nights in the laid-back town of Essaouira. While here, you can enjoy seafood, try your hand at kite surfing, or explore the UNESCO-listed Medina and former Portuguese fortifications. This comprehensive tour of Morocco ends in Marrakech, where an optional tour is available to explore this Imperial City, the fourth of which you will have visited on this tour.
For those passengers who find it easier to fly in and out of Marrakech, we also offer a 15-day version of this tour, starting 1 day earlier in Marrakech. Please see the optional extras for further details
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
On this overland tour you have the opportunity to get up close to the amazing wildlife in the Serengeti National Park, home to Zebra and the migration site of 1.5 million Wildebeest. Then, we move on to the World Heritage Site of the Ngorongoro Crater. As well as sight-seeing, you can chill out on the beautiful white sandy beaches of Zanzibar (home to turtles and dolphins) and Lake Malawi, the waters of which boast the largest number of fish species in the world.
Option to finish in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Note: This is one of our Overland Adventures which are run using one of our specialist famous yellow overland expedition trucks. Trips are run on a participatory basis – you’ll be involved in the day to day running of the trip and have fun taking turns helping to shop and cook for the group. Expect to sometimes get dusty and dishevelled and not to be able to have hot showers every night. Groups of up to 24 people are led by our crew of two.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Our Overland Adventures provide once in a life time experiences and whilst some safari activities may be included in the itinerary, or be available to book locally, this should not be considered a traditional safari holiday, though we consider that part of the fun!!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Harare, Arusha, Marangu
Nairobi, Harare, Arusha, Marangu, Zanzibar, Lake Malawi
Experience the wonders of Egypt on the "Cairo & Alexandria - 5 Days" tour package, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors looking for a relaxed yet enriching journey. Starting in Cairo, you’ll marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza and delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. The vibrant Khan El Khalili bazaar invites you to immerse yourself in local culture and shop for unique souvenirs.
A scenic drive ushers you to Alexandria, a city where Mediterranean history and grandeur come alive. Explore the towering Pompey’s Pillar, the mysterious Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, and the tranquil Montaza Gardens. The trip also brings you to the iconic Alexandrina Bibliotheca and the striking Qaitbay Citadel, each offering a glimpse into Alexandria’s storied past.
This easy-paced city sightseeing tour includes comfortable hotel accommodations, reliable transport, and thoughtfully arranged meals, all designed to let you focus on discovery and enjoyment. The unique highlight of this trip is the seamless combination of Cairo’s ancient marvels and Alexandria’s coastal elegance, making it perfect for travelers who wish to experience both Egypt’s heartland and its Mediterranean soul in a single, memorable journey.
Southern Morocco beckons on this 8-day private tour, blending the vivid energy of Marrakech with the serenity of desert and coast. Designed for experienced travelers and mature explorers, the itinerary features city sightseeing and cultural discovery at an easy pace.
Begin in Marrakech, delving into the bustling Jamna El Fnaa and lively souks. Cross the High Atlas Mountains to the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou kasbah, then press on to Zagora for a night under the desert stars at the mesmerizing Chigaga Dunes. Explore Taroudant’s Berber heritage, unwind in Agadir’s coastal embrace, and stroll the windswept ramparts of Essaouira.
All accommodations, meals, and private transport are included, ensuring comfort throughout. The unique selling point? An overnight desert camp in Chigaga Dunes—offering a magical, starlit experience that sets this Morocco tour package apart.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, Zagora
Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, Zagora, Erg Chegaga, Taroudant, Agadir, Essaouira
Journey through the wonders of Ancient Egypt with the 'Alexandria to Luxor Explorer'—a nine-day cultural adventure that appeals to both experienced travelers and seniors seeking legendary sites with ease. From Cairo, marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, then wander Alexandria’s historic streets before heading south to Luxor. Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Valley of Kings, and awe-inspiring temples like Karnak and Hatshepsut. This tour package stands out for its expertly guided exploration of Egypt’s most celebrated treasures, balanced with comfort and convenience.
This journey through the gems of Morocco begins in Marrakech, a lively Moroccan city renowned for its majestic heritage. The experiences unfold as you arrive at the scenic coastal town of Essaouira, rich in Portuguese history and boasting the world's oldest preserved fortified port. Continue onwards to the iconic city of Casablanca with en route stops at Oualidia and El Jadida. Traverse the historically significant Ismailian capital of Meknes to reach the capital of Morocco, Rabat. The last destination on your explorations is the ancient city of Fez. Finally, circle back to Marrakech, a city that holds a prominent position in the shaping of the country’s imperial history. Discover these incredible destinations with our Morocco vacation packages.