Africa

Africa

Africa Adventure Holidays

From the jungles of West Africa to the great plains of East Africa, from the Sahara in the north to the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, this is a continent of contrasts. A safari is in many ways the ultimate wildlife experience, whether you are watching a million wildebeest on the Serengeti Migration or coming face to face with a mountain gorilla in the foothills of the Ruwenzoris.

Experience ancient tribal traditions, a thriving music scene, incredible scenery and unsurpassed wildlife on your own African adventure, and discover why it is they say that once you've visited this incredible continent a part of you will always long to go back.

  1. Benin locals

    Benin

      Benin is the lost treasure of West Africa and adventure tours here will uncover voodoo religion, the traditional Tata Somba culture, wildlife and beaches – what more can you ask

    Experience Benin

  2. African elephant

    Botswana

    Going on safari in Botswana is to experience Africa's wildlife at its finest. The Okavango Delta has some of the highest concentrations of game in the world, and you can explore the lush waterways

    Experience Botswana

  3. Cote d’Ivoire

    Cote d’Ivoire is rich in natural attractions and culture and an integral part of any overland adventure tour to West Africa.   From the old French colonial capital of Grand Bassam,

    Experience Cote d’Ivoire

  4. Traveller in Ethiopia

    Ethiopia

    Ethiopia is what adventure travel is all about. The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela attest to the ancient Christian roots in Ethiopia – the name Ethiopia itself appears 45 times in the

    Experience Ethiopia

  5. Gambia

    The main reason our overland adventure tours visit Gambia is for the incredible flora and fauna found at Kiang West National Park, containing some of the largest and most diverse wildlife in the

    Experience Gambia

  6. Ghana

    The friendly West African country of Ghana has long appealed to travellers with its beaches, Ashanti culture and excellent national parks.  Adventure tours here are jam-packed with fun

    Experience Ghana

  7. Guinea Bissau

    Adventure tours to Guinea Bissau means really getting off the beaten track, travelling on exploratory overland expeditions through remote West Africa. Guinea-Bissau is one of the smallest

    Experience Guinea Bissau

  8. Leopard

    Kenya

    Kenya is classic safari country, with legendary reserves such as Samburu, the Masai Mara and the Aberdares offering a superb wildlife experience. But Kenya is much more than game parks:

    Experience Kenya

  9. Lesotho

    Any adventure holiday to southern Africa would be enhanced by a side trip to the spectacular country of Lesotho, a beautiful mountainous land that is completely encircled by South

    Experience Lesotho

  10. Madagascar

    Unique is the only way to describe an adventure holiday to Madagascar. As the fourth largest island in the world, it boasts a varied flora and fauna, 80% of which can’t

    Experience Madagascar

  11. Zebras

    Malawi

    Malawi has always been a favourite destination for adventure travellers in Southern Africa who discovered the many charms of this beautiful country long ago. Though landlocked, Malawi has its

    Experience Malawi

  12. Camels in the Sahara

    Morocco

    From the vast emptiness of the Sahara Desert to the teeming bustle of colourful souks and markets, Morocco is a land of contrasts. Ride a camel across red dunes that stretch as far as the eye

    Experience Morocco

  13. Mozambique

    Situated on the south-eastern coast of Southern Africa, Mozambique has a diverse terrain of rainforests, swamps, mountains, grassland, sand dunes and beaches. As one of

    Experience Mozambique

  14. Native Namibians

    Namibia

    Namibia is the location of one of the most inhospitable habitats on earth – the Namib Desert, which runs down the coast of this enormous, arid country, home to an extraordinary amount of wildlife

    Experience Namibia

  15. Gorilla

    Rwanda

    Many people have heard of Rwanda but few have actually discovered what this jewel of a country has to offer the adventure traveller. With a lush interior spread across the chain of volcanoes

    Experience Rwanda

  16. Senegal

    Senegal provides a fascinating introduction to any adventure tour to West Africa with its long sandy beaches, traditional music scene, varied wildlife and friendly people. Cosmopolitan

    Experience Senegal

  17. Sierra Leone

    Once off limits, this fascinating and beautiful country is now firmly back on any adventure traveller’s agenda.  Lush mountains, turquoise tropical waters and spectacular ecosystems are just the

    Experience Sierra Leone

  18. South African beach

    South Africa

    South Africa is a land of contrasts, with magnificent National Parks which are home to some of the finest wildlife on the continent. Beautiful landscapes ranging from the parched Karoo to the

    Experience South Africa

  19. Giraffes in Tanzania

    Tanzania

    Tanzania is what many people think of when they think of Africa – the vast grasslands of the Serengeti, Maasai warriors and Africa's highest mountain, Mt Kilimanjaro. But Tanzania has much

    Experience Tanzania

  20. Togo

    Togo

      Feel the true African drum beat on an adventure tour to Togo, one of the most vibrant countries in West Africa and home to the voodoo religion. Its capital, Lome, is almost

    Experience Togo

  21. Gorilla Tracking in Uganda

    Uganda

    Uganda offers an astounding variety of primates, the undoubted star attraction is the endangered mountain gorilla. Coming face to face with these amazing creatures, so closely related to

    Experience Uganda

  22. Elephant seeking shade under beobab tree

    Zimbabwe

    Our adventure tours to Zimbabwe take in both the stunning landscapes of one of the most beautiful countries in Africa as well as a plethora of wildlife experiences. Hwange and Matobo National

    Experience Zimbabwe



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