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Africa

While we have access to hundreds of trips exploring the far reaches of the world, we invite you to scroll through a few of our favorite itineraries. Get in touch to learn more about these trips, or the many other adventures available.
Elephant in Gabon

About Africa

Feel the pulse of Africa—a continent of untamed wilderness, ancient civilizations, and vibrant cultures. Stand in awe before Namibia’s towering dunes, where the desert meets the sea in a breathtaking display of nature’s power. Journey into Gabon’s Loango National Park to witness elephants and buffalo wandering along untouched beaches, or watch lowland gorillas deep in the jungle. Wander through the bustling markets of Lomé, alive with the rhythms of West Africa, and trace Luanda’s colonial past through its historic streets. Marvel at the pyramids of Giza and the grand temples of Karnak, then sail the storied Nile like the pharaohs once did. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, hike through lush rainforests, and take in the sweeping views from Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain. From the Sahara to the Skeleton Coast, Africa’s landscapes and legends will capture your heart and never let go.

Passage Through Egypt

Ancient wonders and modern discovery blend seamlessly on this extraordinary journey through Egypt. With expert Egyptologists leading the way, explore the legendary Pyramids, Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Cruise the Nile in luxury aboard Oberoi Philae, capturing breathtaking landscapes with a National Geographic-Lindblad photo instructor. Exclusive access to iconic sites and seamless travel elevate this expedition into an unforgettable exploration of Egypt’s timeless treasures.

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Southwest Africa: Atlantic Coast Odyssey

From Angola’s historic Luanda to Ghana’s lively Accra, this expedition cruise aboard the SH Diana explores pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and UNESCO-listed sites. Encounter voodoo traditions in Togo, marvel at Príncipe’s biodiversity, and discover Gabon’s wildlife-rich reserves. Enriching onboard experiences complement immersive excursions, making this voyage a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

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Madagascar and Seychelles: Natural Treasures of the Indian Ocean

Turquoise waters, untouched islands, and extraordinary wildlife await on this 11-day voyage with Ponant and Smithsonian Journeys. Aboard Le Bougainville, explore Madagascar’s lush rainforests, where lemurs leap through ancient trees, and snorkel vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. In the Seychelles, walk among thousands of seabirds on Aride Island and bask in the beauty of La Digue’s legendary Anse Source d’Argent. This is adventure at its most breathtaking.

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