This three-day safari is designed for those with small number of days in Arusha but who still want to see the wildlife and experience the local culture.
This safari will take you to Tarangire National Park and then Ngorongoro Crater where you will have assured opportunity of seeing some of the most famous wild animals of Tanzania, in particular, the big five, i.e., leopard, elephant, lion, buffalo and rhino.
You will also get a chance to meet and interact with the Maasai people in their traditional boma/ house. You can dance, take photos and be invited into their homes. There is also an opportunity to buy traditional artifacts and souvenirs at a discounted price, compared with buying them in town.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation
Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park
At 10:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by our guide.
Then you will be transferred by private A/C vehicle to the East Bank where you will visit Karnak Temple. Karnak is the greatest example of worship dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. We spend around 3 hours here.
We continue our day tour by visiting the Temple of Luxor. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty.
These ancient sites depict a part of history that would have been completely forgotten had these temples not been around to remind us of the history of civilization.
Later you will be driven back to your hotel in Luxor or to the Luxor airport.
At 7:00 am our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer by private A/C vehicle to Edfu, around 50 minutes drive south of Luxor.
Arrive in Edfu where you can visit the majestic Temple of Edfu that is dedicated to Horus. The Temple of Edfu s considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth.
Lunch from the included lunch box.
Then we continue our day tour to Kom Ombo around 45 minutes drive from Edfu.
Arrive in Kom Ombo and transfer to see the Temple of Kom Ombo standing on high grounds overlooking the Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance, each one is dedicated to divinity: "Haroeris" with his falcon head and " Sobek " with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built in honor of two deities - the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo's importance lies in its huge sugar-cane fields.
Then around 16:30 pm we transfer you back to your hotel in Luxor. Private knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the whole tour until returning back to Luxor.
In this day tour, we will be visiting the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley Temple.
We will pick you up from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza to start your half day tour. We will start with the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos.
Then we will visit the Valley Temple where the priests mummified the dead body of king Chephren. We can also get a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
You can take amazing pictures with The Sphinx. Our guide will help you with this.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Spice-scented markets, glittering coastlines, ancient cities. The north is Morocco beyond Marrakech and the Sahara, packed with authentic experiences. This immersive adventure combines cultural exploration, including the mind-blowing blue city of Chefchaouen, with the extraordinary natural beauty of Tasslemante National Park and the Rif Mountains, where we spend an unforgettable night. But, of course, the true Morocco is found in the people you’ll meet – the bread makers, riad owners, and local guides – all keen to share their culture and history with you.
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
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Casablanca, Tangier, Chefchaouen
Casablanca, Tangier, Chefchaouen, Akchour, Volubilis, Fez
Embark on a 4-day Morocco tour that takes you from the vibrant city of Marrakech to the breathtaking Merzouga Desert. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, where you'll discover hidden Berber villages and witness the diverse landscapes of southern Morocco.
As you follow ancient caravan routes, you'll arrive in the vast Sahara Desert of Merzouga, where enchanting desert nights await. Experience the magic of stargazing under a sky filled with countless stars.
On your return, you'll travel north through the picturesque Middle Atlas, ultimately arriving back in the Red City of Marrakech, where your unforgettable adventure concludes. This tour offers the perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, showcasing the best of Morocco's diverse landscapes.
We look forward to welcoming you!
14 Days Morocco Tour - Sahara Desert and Imperial cities from Casablanca
" Your heart will beat differently with all the beauty that southern Morocco has to offer you ".
Experience an extraordinary 14-day Morocco tour from Casablanca, where you'll immerse yourself in the country's most captivating destinations. Over 14 days and 13 nights, you'll explore every must-see spot in Morocco. Starting in northern Morocco, the journey kicks off in Casablanca. You'll then head to Rabat, Morocco's capital, followed by the mesmerizing blue city of Chefchaouen. Dive into history with a visit to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, the Ismaili capital Meknes, and the culturally rich city of Fes.
As you journey south, discover Ifrane, dubbed the Switzerland of Morocco, and wander through the serene Cedars Forest. Travel through Midelt and the breathtaking Ziz Valley. Explore the traditional market in Rissani and uncover the fossil treasures in Erfoud.
Your adventure peaks in the Sahara Desert of Merzouga, where you'll ride camels and spend a night in a luxury camp in the heart of the desert. Relish the magical moments of sunset and sunrise over the Sahara. Continue your exploration through the Todra and Dades Gorges, visit the iconic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, Zagora, Erg Chigaga, Taroudant, Agadir, and the coastal charm of Essaouira. Cross the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, culminating with a guided tour in the vibrant city of Marrakech. The grand tour concludes back in Casablanca.
We can't wait to welcome you!
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our 9-day tour to Egypt, where you will immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient wonders and modern marvels. This meticulously crafted itinerary combines the best of Cairo and a luxurious Nile cruise, promising an unforgettable experience that will stay with you forever.
Your journey begins in Cairo, the bustling heart of Egypt, where you will marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and wander through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. From there, you will board a deluxe Nile cruise, sailing along the legendary river that has shaped Egypt's history for millennia.
On your cruise, you will visit the awe-inspiring temples of Luxor and Karnak, the Valley of the Kings in the West Bank, and the beautiful temple of Queen Hatshepsut. As you sail leisurely along the Nile, you will witness the timeless beauty of rural Egypt, passing by traditional villages and fertile landscapes that have changed little over the centuries.
Throughout your journey, you will be accompanied by expert guides who will bring Egypt's history and culture to life, sharing fascinating stories and insights at every step of the way. With luxurious accommodations, delicious cuisine, and unparalleled hospitality, this 9-day tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and discovery.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore Egypt's most iconic sites and hidden gems on a journey that will ignite your imagination and leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Join us on our Enchanting Egypt tour and let the magic of this ancient land captivate your heart and soul.
Embark on a Nile cruise and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Nile River as you sail from Luxor to Aswan, passing by iconic landmarks and picturesque landscapes. Explore legendary temples such as Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple in Luxor, where history comes alive through intricate hieroglyphics and grand architecture. Discover the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborate tombs filled with treasures.
As you journey towards Aswan, visit Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, each offering a unique glimpse into Egypt's rich past. Marvel at the stunning scenery along the river, with golden sunsets casting a magical glow over the water. Indulge in luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining on board, where every moment is a blend of relaxation and adventure.
Immerse yourself in Egyptian culture through traditional music and dance performances, and enrich your knowledge with insightful lectures on the history and significance of the sites you explore. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment, historical intrigue, or simply a serene escape, a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
7 Days Exotic Morocco Tour From Casablanca to the Desert
Experience the enchanting allure and rich heritage of Morocco on this unforgettable 7-day adventure. Begin your journey in Casablanca, where you’ll visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, before heading to the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen. Explore the ancient medina of Fes, home to vibrant souks and centuries-old tanneries. Cross the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, passing through traditional Berber villages, lush valleys, and historic kasbahs like the Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Venture into the heart of the Sahara Desert, where you’ll experience a magical camel trek across the golden dunes of Merzouga, culminating in an unforgettable night under the stars in a luxurious desert camp. Enjoy mesmerizing sunrises over the dunes before continuing your journey through the dramatic landscapes of the Dades and Todra Gorges.
Conclude your adventure in Marrakech, where you’ll immerse yourself in its vibrant culture, explore iconic landmarks like the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, Bahia Palace, and Koutoubia Mosque, and indulge in the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and cultural discovery, making it a must-do experience for every traveler.
Totally Morocco: 11 Days from Casablanca to the North and Sahara Desert & the Four Imperial Cities
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Morocco, where vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history converge in one captivating adventure. From the lively streets of Casablanca to the awe-inspiring Sahara Desert, this tour perfectly blends urban exploration with breathtaking natural beauty. Discover the charm of Fes and Meknes, two of Morocco's most storied imperial cities, immerse yourself in local traditions, and marvel at the majestic desert dunes. Your adventure continues in Marrakech, where the bustling souks and historic landmarks await.
Join us for an experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Morocco's diverse wonders.
We look forward to welcoming you on this incredible journey!
Morocco Step by Step: 10 Days from Casablanca to the North and Sahara Desert
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey to discover the most captivating destinations across Morocco. This meticulously crafted tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the country's rich cultural and natural diversity, offering an authentic experience that will immerse you in the heart of Morocco. Over the course of this adventure, you will visit the iconic imperial cities, bask in the beauty of pristine beaches, trek through majestic mountain ranges, and traverse the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert. This tour is thoughtfully designed to take you from the northern regions to the southernmost parts of Morocco, ensuring that you experience the full spectrum of what this remarkable country has to offer. From vibrant cityscapes to serene landscapes, this journey provides an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the unique heritage and stunning scenery that define Morocco.
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Explore Botswana and Namibia, two of the top wildlife destinations in Africa. Our journey takes us into the wilderness: voyage by dugout canoe on the hippo-populated waters of the Okavango Delta, search for lions, elephants and giraffes in Etosha National Park, and spend nights by waterholes where animals congregate. The adventure continues beyond the fauna: we also climb the highest dunes in the world at Sossusvlei and stargaze at our remote camp in Damaraland. This is Africa at its most wild. This itinerary is valid for departures from 7 Feb, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025. For other departure dates, please contact us.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Maun, Swakopmund, Sesr
Windhoek, Maun, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Deadvlei, Okavango Delta, Guma Lagoon, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Etosha Village, Brandberg
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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.