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From the "Land of the Pharaohs" to the once-lost city of Petra, this 12-day journey through Egypt and Jordan is awash with bucket-list highlights.
Begin in Cairo, where you will spot the ancient wonders of Memphis, Saqqara, and Giza. Then, fly to Aswan for a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile to Luxor with shore excursions to Kom Ombo and Edfu. Bid farewell to Egypt and travel onward to Jordan for your next adventure.
In Jordan, visit the massive Roman site at Jerash, travel the age-old King's Highway between Amman and Petra, and explore the magical ancient city of Petra. This will be a fascinating Middle Eastern vacation to remember.
Wild dreams come true on a 13-day Premium journey through Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya. Enter the world of rare mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and spend a day tracking and observing these endearing creatures. See sombre reminders of Kigali’s devastating past, watch local life play out on the streets and witness a beautiful country that's continuously striving to move forward. Explore the vast plains of the Maasai Mara from the comfort of four-wheel drive Landcruisers, with an expert local leader at the helm, meet Maasai warriors and learn about their way of life. This unforgettable journey is sure to stay etched on your mind forever.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Hut
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Kampala, Kigali, Masai
Nairobi, Kampala, Kigali, Masai Mara, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park
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Discover the contrasts of modern and ancient Egypt on a 15-day Premium adventure. Beginning and ending in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, gaze up at the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, take a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile and explore the grand temples of Abu Simbel. Uncover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple and the city of Alexandria. Visit the tombs of ancient pharaohs, share meals with local families and stand in awe of gigantic, rock-cut statues. Accompanied by a local Egyptologist leader, learn about the mystery and beauty of these ancient lands.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Alexan
Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Alexandria, Luxor, Edfu
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Get ready to see extraordinary world wonders, jaw-dropping landscapes, and fascinating temples with this tour of Egypt! You will spend several nights staying in your luxurious floating hotel on the Sonesta St. George 1 Cruise Ship, as you escape into a world of distinguished upscale hospitality and personalized service sailing down the Nile, with a few extra nights staying in a lavishly appointed room in St. Regis Cairo, a 5-star hotel by the Nile, known for its state-of-the-art facilities. Your journey will begin in Cairo, the capital city of Egypt and the cultural hub of the Arab world. Visit the Great Pyramids and see the Sphinx of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. From there, board your flight to Aswan and embark on a relaxing three-night cruise on the Nile, the longest river in the world, stretching 6,650 kilometers in length. Bask in the beauty of the Philae Temple, built to worship the Goddess Isis, and discover the fascinating historic sites of Kom Ombo, including the tombs of the Theban rulers, ancient kings, and queens of several dynasties. Continue your journey to see the Temple of Edfu — the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt. Next, you will board your flight to Luxor, known for its tantalizing tombs, towering temples, and legendary landmarks. Finally, you will make your way back to Cairo before your small-group tour to Egypt comes to an end!
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Energetic cities give way to wild deserts and soaring peaks on this 15-day Premium adventure through Morocco. Explore the blue washed streets of Chefchaouen, Meknes’s animated medina, the historical Old Town of Fes and the lively Djemaa el-Fna square in Marrakech. Sip tea with an Amazigh family in the Dades Valley, eat pastilla in the home of a Fes local and spend an unforgettable evening beneath the stars in the Sahara. From varied culture to boundless hospitality, discover a country that defies expectations.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Villa, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Casablanca, Dades Gor
Marrakech, Casablanca, Dades Gorge, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouirgane, Meknes, Chefchaouen, Fes, Erfoud, Erg Chebbi
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From ethereal landscapes to rich wildlife, experience the best of Botswana and Namibia on a 17-day Premium adventure. Look out for wildlife in Chobe National Park, cruise down the Zambezi River, hang out with a family of meerkats and admire the curious beauty of the Makgadikgadi Pans. Marvel at the desert landscapes of Swakopmund and Sossusvlei, uncover petrified forests in Damaraland and search for animals in the vast Etosha National Park. With the guidance of experienced local leaders along the way, discover two remarkable countries that will leave you in awe.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kasane, Windhoek, Chobe National
Kasane, Windhoek, Chobe National Park, Sesriem, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Etosha National Park, Makgadikgadi Pans, Boteti River, Maun
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This is a two-week long epic trip that will take you through the highlights of Egypt and Morocco. Begin your adventure in Egypt, where you will gain a deep understanding of its ancient history by visiting several historic sites ranging from Cairo to Luxor.
The Giza pyramid complex, a four-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, the Valley of Kings, and temples on the east bank of Luxor are among other highlights that you can look forward to seeing and experiencing while in Egypt.
On the next leg of the trip, you will visit Morocco. The starting point for your Moroccan trip will be the famed city of Casablanca. Visit Morocco's four historical capitals: Rabat, Fes, Meknes, and Marrakech. During this part of the journey, you will enjoy not just the impressive monuments in each city, but also the magnificent natural wonders, such as the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the majestic Middle Atlas Mountains.
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Indulge in a feast for the senses as you embark on an 18-day Premium journey through Morocco. Explore the blue washed streets of Chefchaouen, Meknes’s animated medina, the historical Old Town of Fes and the lively Djemaa el-Fna square in Marrakech. Sip tea with an Amazigh family in the Dades Valley, eat pastilla in the home of a Fes local, spend an unforgettable evening beneath the stars in the Sahara and slow down in the seaside town of Essaouira. From varied culture to boundless hospitality, discover a country that defies expectations.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Take in the rich history and diverse culture of Morocco on a 12-day journey through this North African gem. Marvel at the Mosque of Hassan II in French-infused Casablanca, discover the charming streets of the Medina in magical Meknes, uncover ancient history at the Roman ruins of Volubilis, wander through the labyrinth of twisting alleyways in Fes el Bali, relax in the lakeside settlement of Bine el Ouidane and as the sun goes down, watch Djemaa el-Fna come to life with markets and magicians in Marrakech. End your adventure by relaxing in the coastal, European-inspired Essaouira where you can kick back, feast on fresh seafood and take it all in.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa, Resort, Guest House, Tent
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Casablanca, Meknes, F
Marrakech, Casablanca, Meknes, Fes, Bine El Ouidane, Essaouira
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Start in the buzz of Kenya’s capital before spending 10 days tracking the “big five” across the Serengeti, exploring the top and bottom of the Ngorongoro Crater, and kicking back for a taste of island life in Zanzibar on the area’s beautiful beaches. Knowledgeable CEOs will improve the group’s chances of seeing some of the world’s most incredible wildlife, camping under the stars will keep the group close to the action, and travelling across the two countries will ensure you never skip a beat.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Zanzibar, Stone Town, A
Nairobi, Zanzibar, Stone Town, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro, Dar Es Salaam
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