PRIVATE TOUR: The ultimate Moroccan adventure! Wander through the souks of Fes and Marrakech, soak up the sun on the beach in Essaouira and explore Casablanca, Chefchaouen and the capital, Rabat. Enjoy 14 colourful days of culture, beaches and bustling bazaars!
This was an absolutely exceptional experience from start to finish. The team was fantastic throughout the entire journey incredibly professional, easy to work with, and always willing to go the extra mile.
What truly stood out was their flexibility. Anytime we wanted to make adjustments or add something last-minute, they made it happen smoothly and without stress.
Their guides and drivers were not only extremely knowledgeable, but also warm, welcoming, and passionate about sharing their country’s rich history and culture.
I would wholeheartedly recommend this company to anyone looking to explore Egypt in a meaningful, well-organized, and personalized way. A top-tier travel experience in every sense!
Explore the history of KwaZulu-Natal, the distant and the recent, on this guided tour. Learn about the struggles during and the triumphs over the apartheid as well as get a glimpse of Zulu culture before the dawn of the 20th century. End the day with a thrilling visit to a reptile park.
The tour departs from Durban for the capital of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg. Your guide will give you a short tour of the city, including Mahatma Gandhi’s statue by Pietermaritzburg City Hall.
Next stop will be the small town of Howick to visit its waterfall. KwaNogqaza or Howick Falls is approximately 95 metres in height and lies on the Umgeni River. The local Zulu people named it the “Home of the Tall” referring to its height. Next to the fall lies a quaint old section of Howick that houses a number of historical museums and antique stores.
Next, head to the Nelson Mandela Capture Site and Apartheid Museum. The Capture Site boasts a large sculpture of Nelson Mandela made up of multiple steel columns. Tourists at the Capture Site are required to stand 35 meters away the steel columns to clearly see the large bust of Nelson Mandela in focus. Facing west the impressive sculpture is a unique monument for the local Howick community. The Apartheid Museum is dedicated to Nelson Mandela’s life and his struggle against the Apartheid government.
Next is the "Valley of 1,000 Hills" to experience traditional Zulu culture at PheZulu Cultural Village and visit the Reptile Park. Visitors are taken into a traditional Zulu sibaya or homestead to experience traditional Zulu life before modernization. Inside a traditional Zulu homestead there are thatched huts placed in a circular position, with the cattle placed in the centre as a form of protection. At PheZulu homesteads the thatched huts are surrounding the auditorium which faces the beautiful valley.
The local PheZulu guide will take you on a guided tour of the PheZulu sibaya and explain the Zulu cultural practices to gain insight into Zulu traditions during the 1800’s. The local Zulu dancing show serves both educational and entertainment purpose as local performers sing and dance to beautiful traditional Zulu songs with complete Zulu attire.
PheZulu also has the Reptile Park. The local guides are very knowledgeable and eager to take you around the park and share interesting facts about the animals in the park. PheZulu Reptile Park has diverse reptilian wildlife on site, including crocodiles, alligators, snakes, tortoises and iguanas. The guides will let you touch or hold some of the animals, including a small crocodile and the giant Burmese python, just long enough to take a photo.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the wonders of western Morocco on this 6 day private tour. From Casablanca travel to Marrakech exploring the rose-coloured medina and beautiful Majorelle Gardens before some relaxation by the Atlantic coast in Essaouira.
Venture through Morocco, starting in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Explore historic sites like the Koutoubia Mosque and Jemaa El Fna square. Journey to the tranquil town of Tafraoute, discovering the stunning Ait Mansour Valley and its iconic blue rocks. Continue to the coastal gem of Essaouira, where you can enjoy seafood by the harbour. Finally, experience the serene beauty of the Agafay Desert with an unforgettable stay in desert tents.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Tafraoute, Essaouira
Marrakech, Tafraoute, Essaouira
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PRIVATE TOUR: Start your adventure in the bustling city, Marrakech. Visit the ancient Ait Bennhadou, then trek into the Sahara Desert on the back of a camel, where you will spend a night under the stars. Relax on the beaches of vibrant Essaouira and explore its UNESCO-listed medina. These are all things that you can look forward to on this 6 day private tour of Morocco!
Don't miss this chance to go out on a scenic helicopter flight over Cape Town and to a private game reserve of your choice. This private tour is the fastest and one of the most convenient ways to see some of the most beautiful places in Cape Town, since you get to see the Mother City from above, without having to negotiate your way through its traffic on the streets.
Fly to a wildlife reserve of your choice next. You have the option to choose among Aquila, Inverdoorn and Fairy Glen. On reaching the reserve, explore its rich flora and fauna. See the Big 5 and learn about the importance of wildlife and nature.
Cover two of the major highlights of South Africa on a single trip in a matter of a few hours. If you are ready for an experience of a lifetime, hop into our chopper.
Embark on an unforgettable journey that begins in Madrid, where you'll experience the city's vibrant culture and iconic sights, including the Royal Palace and the bustling streets of the old town. Next, travel to Córdoba, famous for its stunning mosque, which stands as a testament to the city’s rich Moorish history, and stroll through its charming Jewish quarter. In Seville, explore the grand Cathedral and the Koutoubia Minaret, before wandering the picturesque streets of the Santa Cruz quarter and enjoying a traditional Andalusian dinner. Your adventure continues in Chefchaouen, the captivating Blue City, where you can shop and savor local flavors in the Uta El Hammam square. Discover the cultural heritage of Tetouan, with its UNESCO-recognized Medina, before heading to Rabat, where you'll visit the Royal Palace gates, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the iconic Hassan Tower. In Tangier, enjoy a panoramic tour of Cape Spartel and the historic Kasbah, followed by a fast ferry to Tarifa and onward to Malaga. In Malaga, uncover the city’s rich Roman and Arab heritage, including the impressive theatre and the Alcazaba. Finally, travel to Granada to marvel at the breathtaking Alhambra complex and the lush Generalife Gardens, and enjoy a lively flamenco show and dinner before concluding your journey back in Madrid, where you will share a farewell dinner with fellow travelers, celebrating the memorable experiences from this enchanting adventure.
This itinerary is ideal for those seeking an immersive small group tour Morocco experience, combining rich cultural encounters with the charm of intimate travel.
Join us on this half-day trip and embark on a scenic, guided tour of Durban and eThekwini municipality and learn about the diverse culture and history of this place during a visit to its various landmarks. We will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation in or around Durban (in case your accommodation falls within ten kilometres radius from Durban city centre) and take you to the Victoria Street Market, where you will get the chance to shop for African accessories, clothing and souvenirs.
Next to the Victoria Street Market is the Zulu Medicine Market where your guide will take you on an informative tour of Inyanga (Doctors) Lane. The marketplace is a unique place where Zulu culture has survived in the modern urban environment.
Moses Mabhida Stadium is next on the itienrary. This landmark has become a defining feature of the Durban skyline. It has a high-rise platform on top of its arch which is accessible by an elevator called the Sky Car for an additional fee (not included in the tour price). Your tour guide will show you around the exterior of the stadium and explain its history, use and significance. You will be given time to go to the sky platform if you want to.
Next, visit uShaka Marine World’s Village Walk, located along the famous Golden Mile Beachfront on Durban’s OR Tambo Parade. uShaka is home to Durban’s most unique shopping experience, a shopper’s paradise in an open-air environment that offers guests a world of entertainment, fun, shopping and dining.
The tour includes a stop at Durban's beautiful botanical garden, the oldest such garden in Africa, established in 1849. Your guide will show you some of the interesting and beautiful features of the gardens and give you extra time to explore the area on your own.
Head for the KwaMuhle Museum now. This museum was once the headquarters of Durban’s Native Administration Department and the centre of Durban’s harsh system of labour control. It has now been transformed into an apartheid museum that seeks to reflect Durban’s urban growth and the history of its residents. It also houses a very interesting HIV/Aids exhibition that educates the public on the situation of the disease in South Africa.
The other landmarks you will see during this tour are city hall, Durban Harbour and the Shiva statue at the Umgeni Hindu Temple. We will drive you back to your accommodation after the tour is over.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Our representative (your guide) picks you up at 9 am from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Discover the ancient sites and culture of Coptic Christians on a private tour through Old Cairo.
Visit Abu Serga where the Holy family sort refuge, and Ben Ezra, one of the oldest synagogues in Cairo.
Learn about Christian life in Egypt, a country where Christianity is a minority.
The Hanging Church is built into the walls of the water gate of the Roman fortress and is possibly the oldest Christian church in Egypt. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, it is one of Cairo's most beautiful churches. Continue to the Monastery and Church of St George.
This is not an old church, dating from 1909, but there has been a church in Coptic Cairo dedicated to the Martyr since the 10th-century. It is one of the few remaining circular churches in the Middle East.
Your next stop is the Abu Serga, one of the places where the Holy Family rested after fleeing Israel from King Herod. At the turn of the century this little church, which dates from the 10th-century, was the most important pilgrimage spot in Old Cairo for visiting Christian tourists. There are 24 marble columns lining the central court and a series of 12th-century icons depicting the 12 apostles.
Ben Ezra Synagogue is one of the oldest in Egypt. Set in a beautiful garden, it was built on the site of a 4th-century Christian church. The synagogue was severely damaged by Arabs after the 1967 war with Israel, but it has been almost completely renovated.
Then visit the Coptic Museum at the end of the tour. The Museum is located in an area of great historical importance within the precinct of the Babylon Fort. Occupying over 8,000 sq meters the museum features almost 16,000 objects of importance to the Copts of Egypt.
This is a private tour allowing you to determine the amount of time spent at each of the sites. Moreover, you also have the chance to visit the Papyrus Institute to see how this famous artwork is made and have the chance to purchase genuine items if you wish to.
In just 5 days, this trip will show you Morocco like you’ve never seen before. Going from the buzzing markets of Marrakesh to the tranquil scenery of the Agafay desert, you’ll hit up azure shores, beautiful berber towns and flowering valleys along the way. Plus, you’ll have the chance to explore on camelback. And even dish out local eats with a cooking class. It’s a tantalising treat for your senses.
Get ready for a 2-week odyssey of discovering Morocco’s hotspots & hidden gems. Buzzing bazaars in Marrakesh, iconic architecture in Casablanca, irresistible food, breathtaking valley views, panoramic deserts, rocky shores (and sooo much more). We ain’t leaving anything unexplored! Throw in dune adventures, a couple of cooking classes, a bunch of locally-guided tours, and you have yourself a montage of everything that makes Morocco the very magical destination that it is.
Seeing all the ancient wonders, eating amazing food and exploring great cities with an awesome group of people just makes the best memories. Everything was so easy and well organised. Highly recommend
Contiki is an amazing company and despite the fog at the top of table mountain it was great to connect with everyone on this tour and a wonderful way to enter Africa. did a great job. Thank you guys.
