KING SHAKA MEMORIAL- SHAKALAND- DLINZA FOREST
This popular tour is dedicated to the culture and customs of Zulu people. We start the tour from your accomodation in Durban and move to our first stop which is King Shaka Memorial which is about an hours drive from Durban. Here we show you a short presentation about the history of King Shaka Zulu .
Our next stop is the main attraction which is Shakaland which was built for the movie "Shaka Zulu". It demonstrates the lifestyle replica of Shaka’s Royal Homestead which now serves as a living museum. The two hour guided tour is an educational insight into Zulu Culture before colonization and modernization. Here you get an opportunity to taste authentic Zulu beer and participate in a show of spectacular Zulu dancing.
We take an easy walk to the Dlinza Forest Reserve which has high raised board walks winding their way through this beautiful reserve. Small duiker and a wide variety of bird life is what you can expect.
After the tour we drive you back to Durban and drop you off to your accommodations.
Local culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ranked among the best wildlife-watching destinations on the planet, Kruger National Park hosts nearly 150 different mammals, including the famous five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos. Any trip would be special, but this finely tuned itinerary is all about making the most of your time in the bushveld and maximising your animal sightings. Expect multiple game drives when the animals are most active, plus expert insight from your guides that you just wouldn’t get from a guidebook.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Hazyview, Kruger N
Johannesburg, Hazyview, Kruger National Park, Panorama Route
Embark on an unforgettable Egyptian journey combining ancient wonders with a rare celestial event. This unique tour immerses you in Giza, Cairo, and the Nile Valley, timed perfectly to witness a total solar eclipse near Luxor, offering over six minutes of totality – an exceptionally long duration.
Your adventure starts in Cairo with arrival transfer. You will then explore the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis (with Ramses II's statue), and Saqqara's Step Pyramid. Your exploration continues with the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), showcasing Tutankhamun's complete collection, before flying to Luxor. Here, board the Beau Rivage Nile Cruise for six nights.
In Luxor, explore the West Bank's Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and Medinet Habu, followed by the East Bank's vast Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple. A highlight is the Great Luxor Solar Eclipse: travel to a prime viewing site in Luxor to experience over six minutes of totality (eclipse glasses provided). Witness the Sun's corona in the darkened sky – a truly profound experience.
Following the eclipse, enjoy free time in Luxor or optional tours before your Nile cruise sails south via the Esna lock. During the cruise and visit the well-preserved Temple of Edfu.
In Aswan, consider the optional Abu Simbel excursion. Experience a traditional Felucca sail, visit the beautiful Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. Afterwards, we sail back to Luxor, making a stop at Kom Ombo's unique double temple, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. From Luxor we fly back to Cairo for a final visit to the bustling Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
Your journey concludes following breakfast with a transfer to Cairo Airport for departure, filled with memories of ancient splendours and the solar eclipse. (Optional extensions available).
If you are looking to combine your time in Egypt with a visit to Jordan, our Nabatean Nights tour has departures before and after the Egypt Eclipse Adventure, specifically arranged to coincide with the Perseid Meteor Shower.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, A
Cape Town, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Abu Simbel
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South Africa doesn’t need an intro, but this 10-day Solo-ish adventure is one you'll want to hear about. We know going on safari solo can be a bit daunting, but with this trip, you’ll be joining a crew of like-minded explorers just as excited to roam as you are. Start in Cape Town, hitting all the must-sees like Table Mountain and Boulders Beach — with a special G surprise, of course. Then, it’s off to the wild East for a few epic days in Kruger National Park, spotting the Big Five and more. Ready to make some wild memories?
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Hut
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park
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South Africa’s legendary Garden Route comes alive on this epic nine-day adventure from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town. Kick things off with a full-day safari at Addo Elephant National Park before journeying west along the stunning coast. Hike through the rugged beauty of Tsitsikamma, Robberg Nature Reserve, and Knysna, then drive the jaw-dropping Tradouw Pass to Barrydale for a curated lunch and wine tasting. Wrap up with a few blissful days in the winelands of Franschhoek, soaking in the scenery and flavours. You’ll finish this trip feeling relaxed, inspired, and ready for more adventures in Cape Town.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Addo
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Addo, Tsitsikamma Forest, Knysna, Franschhoek
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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.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town
Cape Town
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Dive right into the raw, wildness of South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe from the vantage of our rugged Lando. Explore the depths of the Okavango Delta by traditional canoe and spend time bush camping away from civilization. Track wildlife on foot in Zimbabwe’s Matobo National Park, and snap photos of the "big five" in Kruger National Park. Camping will keep you close to the jaw-dropping scenery and provide you with a full experience of Africa over the course of 15 unforgettable days.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Matobo National Pa
Johannesburg, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Kruger National Park, Serowe, Maun, Okavango Delta, Gweta, Kasane, Victoria Falls
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The trip was fantastic! We saw a lot of animals, got to know different cultures and always felt safe due to our amazing tour guide. The group had a great dynamic right from the start.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent, Hut
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Oudtsho
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Oudtshoorn, Saint Lucia, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, Kruger National Park, Gqeberha, Knysna, Durban
31% OFF TODAY
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