Victorias Explorer (July to Dec) (Twin Room, Start Victorias, End Victorias)This trip is for African adventurers who want to extend their Delta and Deserts or Best of Botswana trips in the best way possible: taking a transfer to the majestic Victoria Falls. The world's largest waterfall, the thunderous power of this natural miracle has to be seen to be believed. We'll whizz you to the waterfall with included transfers and sort your comfy accommodation out, so you can focus on all the adventure activities available to you. We'll also include a tour of the falls and a dreamy sunset cruise to end your adventure on a high, but please note that this is an unguided trip. It offers you the easiest chance to see the falls when on another one of our epic group tours in Africa.
Moroccan Adventure (Twin Share Room, Start Marrakech, End Marrakech)The earthy scent of saffron, the kaleidoscope of coloured carpets, mountains, mosques, mayhem - this is Morocco. Let us guide you through the chaos of the medinas, bustling squares and sprawling palaces, getting you under the skin in ways you just couldn't manage alone. From the magical mayhem of Marrakesh through to iconic Casablanca and Rabat, we'll then head into the desert to stay with some Berber people and enjoy dinner in the royal tent.
Nomadic Namibia (Twin Share Room, Start Windhoek, End Windhoek)Looking for a breathtaking journey through the diverse deserts and savannahs of Namibia. This trip takes you from Namibia's bustling capital to the historic coastal town of Swakopmund and the stretching red sand dunes of Sossusvlei. There's also an unforgettable safari through Etosha National Park (its specialties include desert lions and white dusted elephants) as well as spending time with the indigenous San Bushmen in their village. This is a unique Namibian adventure with the chance to get under the skin of the region's historic nomadic culture and vast and beautiful landscapes - and one that you'll never forget.
Egypt & The Nile (Twin Share Room, Start Cairo, End Cairo)Step into the ancient world of Egypt and discover the Great Pyramids. Experience the captivating chaos of Cairo, spend 3-nights gently floating down the river Nile in a traditional Felucca and relax on the beach in Hurghada. A trip to Egypt with Contiki will ensure you have a tour to remember.
Gorilla Trek in Uganda - Detour Mini Adventure (Twin Share Room, Start Entebbe Int'l Airport, End Entebbe Int'l Airport)You've been in search of the Big Five, now what about the Big Six? On this trip we get up-close-and-personal, trekking deep into the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Reserve to meet the elusive East African Gorilla. Majestic, mountain-dwelling and pretty darn massive, these magnificent creatures are worth every second of the journey through the Kigezi mountains to find them. With an expert team of gorilla trackers and local guides, a special permit to spend up to an hour with a gorilla family, and an extra game drive at Lake Mburo for wildlife spotting, prepare yourself for the most unforgettable wildlife encounter and once-in-a-lifetime gorilla experience.
Kenyan Highlights (Twin Share Room, Start Nairobi, End Nairobi)From the famous Masai Mara, the setting for the Great Migration, the foreground to Mt Kilimanjaro and the inspiration for the epic film Out of Africa, Kenya has places that will imprint on your memory and heart forever. This trip sees you riding in an open-top vehicle through National Parks and vast plains by day, and sleeping in safari-style lodges at night. Not only will you have a chance to see big game in the parks, you'll get up close to giraffes and elephants for the ultimate African encounter.
Best of Botswana (Twin Share Room, Start Kasane, End Maun)This one gives you a taste of Botswana's beautiful biodiversity, from meerkat colonies in the sweeping Makgadikgadi Salt Pans to game drives in the Okavango Delta, one of the world's most iconic safari destinations. With lots of included game drives and incredible cultural experiences along the way, this 5 day adventure will stick in the memory for years to come.
Learn to be a Safari Guide in Kruger National Park - Detour Mini Adventure (Twin Share Room, Start Johannesburg, End Johannesburg)Love wildlife? Always wanted to be a safari ranger? This adventure puts you in the heart of Kruger National Park, where you'll get up close and personal with the Big 5 whilst experiencing what life is like for Game Rangers. With your expert Game Ranger guides, you'll participate in game drives and walks, discovering what it's like to live life on the wild side.
Wine Tasting, Sea Kayaking and Discovering Cape Town - Detour Mini Adventure (Twin Share Room, Start Cape Town, End Cape Town)Whether you're a wine lover, adventure lover or just love spectacular scenery, this 3-day excursion around Cape Town brings you the best of South Africa's cultural and natural beauty in one weekend. Listed as one of the best spots in the world for whale watching, we'll kayak around the bay of Hermanus in search of the largest mammals on the planet, surrounded by playful Cape Fur Seals. Start to understand South Africa's complex Apartheid history with a tour of Robben Island, prison for 18 years to South African icon, Nelson Mandela. Snap your best selfie on the canopy bridge in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, and finally, watch the sunset over Table Mountain while sipping on the Cape's finest wine in Stellenbosch.
Eco Farm and Wilderness Retreat in the Okavango Delta - Detour Mini Adventure (Twin Share Room, Start Okavango Delta, End Okavango Delta)If you've just finished an incredible African safari, this 3-day excursion at the boutique, luxury, rustic Tshilli Farm is the perfect chance to sit back, relax and reminisce at luxury glamping accomodation on the edge of the Okavango Delta. Spend your days chilling by the pool, grabbing a drink for sundowners on the deck, going for game drives in the Delta, exploring the mountain bike trails, and experiencing life on a unique self-sustaining eco-farm and lodge.
Victorias Explorer (Jan to June) (Twin Room, Start Victorias, End Victorias)This trip is for African adventurers who want to extend their Delta and Deserts or Best of Botswana trips in the best way possible: taking a transfer to the majestic Victoria Falls. The world's largest waterfall, the thunderous power of this natural miracle has to be seen to be believed. We'll whizz you to the waterfall with included transfers and sort your comfy accommodation out, so you can focus on all the adventure activities available to you. We'll also include a tour of the falls and a dreamy sunset cruise to end your adventure on a high, but please note that this is an unguided trip. It offers you the easiest chance to see the falls when on another one of our epic group tours in Africa.
Taste of Tanzania (Twin Share Room, Start Arusha, End Arusha)You can reel off the names of the Big 5, you've imagined yourself driving through the Serengeti in an open-top vehicle, and you've dreamed of going on safari since you first learnt how to say 'Hakuna Matata'. How about we throw in some views of the Great Rift Valley, a visit to an ancient volcano dense with game and predators, and nights camping under the star-swept skies of the Serengeti plains?Now this is the Africa trip you've been waiting for.
Marangu Kili Climb (Twin Share Room, Start Kilimanjaro Int'l Airport, End Kilimanjaro Int'l Airport)In a country of vast wilderness stands a dormant volcano boasting the highest peak in Africa: Kilimanjaro. In this once-in-a-lifetime trip, you'll be embarking on an unforgettable climb up the Marangu route to Uhuru Peak in an epic 7 day adventure. But the true adventure lies in the experience along the way: the paths trodden, the wildlife spotted, and the friends made. Please note, this is a small group trip and won't have a Contiki Trip Manager. You'll be looked after by a Local Guide from the in-country team running the trip.
Okavango Delta & Deserts (From April 2021) (Twin Share Room, Start Kasane, End Windhoek)This safari extravaganza takes you into the heart of Botswana and Namibia, cruising in open top jeeps from meerkat colonies to petrified valleys and waterways teeming with wildlife. With a huge amount of included game drives where you can spot roaming elephants, buffalo and lions - on this trip you'll also quad bike over dunes and experience a show performed by an indigenous tribes. The accommodation is either luxe glamping in safari parks or comfy lodges where you can kick back and take a dip in the pool when you're feeling the heat.
Zanzibar Beach Escape (Twin Room, Start Zanzibar, End Zanzibar)Pinch yourself: that sparkling blue water is real, and it's calling your name. Zanzibar is about as close as you can get to heaven on earth, and we've dedicated a full 4 days to finding your slice of paradise on this idyllic beach retreat. Swim in the waters of the vast Indian Ocean, and relax under the shade of the island's coconut palms. Go on, you deserve it.
Cape to Delta Safari (Twin Share Room, Start Cape Town, End Maun)This wild adventure takes you to the biggest safari hotspots in Africa. Starting with the spectacular panoramas of Cape Town, you'll head to Kruger National Park, where you'll enjoy included game drives and spot elephants, buffalo and hopefully some lions. Then it's onto one of the world's natural wonders: Victoria Falls, before exploring Chobe and finally enjoying another safari extravaganza in the incomparable Okavango Delta.
Cape, Safari &s (Twin Share Room, Start Cape Town, End Victorias)Don't want to compromise? Think of this trip as the best of the best. From seeing the beautiful coast of Cape Town from the top of Table Mountain, to having a chance of spotting the Big 5 in two of Africa's top wildlife destinations, and experiencing the adrenaline fuelled activities of one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls, this trip lets you tick off all the highlights that Southern Africa has to offer.
East Africa Safari (Twin Share Room, Start Nairobi, End Arusha)Vast National Parks full of wildlife, an orphanage for elephants, a Maasai village and an ancient volcano: this isn't a film plot, it's just a taste of what East Africa has to offer. We've included all our morning and afternoon game drives in all the national parks including the Maasai Mara and Serengeti for your best shot at seeing the Big 5, and even better, you'll be driving through valleys and plains in our top of the range open-top vehicles and staying in some of the best lodges and luxury campsites for the ultimate safari experience.
Southern Africa Safari (Twin Share Room, Start Cape Town, End Windhoek)Looking for the ultimate safari adventure through Africa? This one doesn't just explore the gorgeous city of Cape Town and thundering might of Victoria Falls - it also takes a wild safari through iconic Kruger, before exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Botswana and Namibia, with heaps of included game drives, luxe lodges with swimming pools, opportunities for helicopter wildlife spotting and interactions with indigenous communities. This is the ultimate African adventure, unfiltered, and once you've made memories like these under African skies, your life will never be the same.
Ultimate European plus Egypt (Multi Share, Start Paris, End London)Two week holidays are for the time poor, and that ain't you. A month and a half will get you through an entire Europe guidebook. From Romania to Switzerland & Istanbul to Amsterdam, you're about to cover some serious ground. With included flights and ferries and enough activities to take your breath away, this is nothing short of a trip of a lifetime. And it's all topped off with a trip to the exotic lands of Egypt.
Ultimate European plus Egypt (Multi Share, Start London, End London)Two week holidays are for the time poor, and that ain't you. A month and a half will get you through an entire Europe guidebook. From Romania to Switzerland & Istanbul to Amsterdam, you're about to cover some serious ground. With included flights and ferries and enough activities to take your breath away, this is nothing short of a trip of a lifetime. And it's all topped off with a trip to the exotic lands of Egypt.
Ultimate European plus Egypt (Multi Share, Start London, End Amsterdam)Two week holidays are for the time poor, and that ain't you. A month and a half will get you through an entire Europe guidebook. From Romania to Switzerland & Istanbul to Amsterdam, you're about to cover some serious ground. With included flights and ferries and enough activities to take your breath away, this is nothing short of a trip of a lifetime. And it's all topped off with a trip to the exotic lands of Egypt.
This trip is for African adventurers who want to extend their Delta and Deserts or Best of Botswana trips in the best way possible: taking a transfer to the majestic Victoria Falls. The world's largest waterfall, the thunderous power of this natural miracle has to be seen to be believed. We'll whizz you to the waterfall with included transfers and sort your comfy accommodation out, so you can focus on all the adventure activities available to you. We'll also include a tour of the falls and a dreamy sunset cruise to end your adventure on a high, but please note that this is an unguided trip. It offers you the easiest chance to see the falls when on another one of our epic group tours in Africa.
The earthy scent of saffron, the kaleidoscope of coloured carpets, mountains, mosques, mayhem - this is Morocco. Let us guide you through the chaos of the medinas, bustling squares and sprawling palaces, getting you under the skin in ways you just couldn't manage alone. From the magical mayhem of Marrakesh through to iconic Casablanca and Rabat, we'll then head into the desert to stay with some Berber people and enjoy dinner in the royal tent.
Looking for a breathtaking journey through the diverse deserts and savannahs of Namibia. This trip takes you from Namibia's bustling capital to the historic coastal town of Swakopmund and the stretching red sand dunes of Sossusvlei. There's also an unforgettable safari through Etosha National Park (its specialties include desert lions and white dusted elephants) as well as spending time with the indigenous San Bushmen in their village. This is a unique Namibian adventure with the chance to get under the skin of the region's historic nomadic culture and vast and beautiful landscapes - and one that you'll never forget.
Step into the ancient world of Egypt and discover the Great Pyramids. Experience the captivating chaos of Cairo, spend 3-nights gently floating down the river Nile in a traditional Felucca and relax on the beach in Hurghada. A trip to Egypt with Contiki will ensure you have a tour to remember.
You've been in search of the Big Five, now what about the Big Six? On this trip we get up-close-and-personal, trekking deep into the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Reserve to meet the elusive East African Gorilla. Majestic, mountain-dwelling and pretty darn massive, these magnificent creatures are worth every second of the journey through the Kigezi mountains to find them. With an expert team of gorilla trackers and local guides, a special permit to spend up to an hour with a gorilla family, and an extra game drive at Lake Mburo for wildlife spotting, prepare yourself for the most unforgettable wildlife encounter and once-in-a-lifetime gorilla experience.
From the famous Masai Mara, the setting for the Great Migration, the foreground to Mt Kilimanjaro and the inspiration for the epic film Out of Africa, Kenya has places that will imprint on your memory and heart forever. This trip sees you riding in an open-top vehicle through National Parks and vast plains by day, and sleeping in safari-style lodges at night. Not only will you have a chance to see big game in the parks, you'll get up close to giraffes and elephants for the ultimate African encounter.
This one gives you a taste of Botswana's beautiful biodiversity, from meerkat colonies in the sweeping Makgadikgadi Salt Pans to game drives in the Okavango Delta, one of the world's most iconic safari destinations. With lots of included game drives and incredible cultural experiences along the way, this 5 day adventure will stick in the memory for years to come.
Love wildlife? Always wanted to be a safari ranger? This adventure puts you in the heart of Kruger National Park, where you'll get up close and personal with the Big 5 whilst experiencing what life is like for Game Rangers. With your expert Game Ranger guides, you'll participate in game drives and walks, discovering what it's like to live life on the wild side.
Whether you're a wine lover, adventure lover or just love spectacular scenery, this 3-day excursion around Cape Town brings you the best of South Africa's cultural and natural beauty in one weekend. Listed as one of the best spots in the world for whale watching, we'll kayak around the bay of Hermanus in search of the largest mammals on the planet, surrounded by playful Cape Fur Seals. Start to understand South Africa's complex Apartheid history with a tour of Robben Island, prison for 18 years to South African icon, Nelson Mandela. Snap your best selfie on the canopy bridge in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, and finally, watch the sunset over Table Mountain while sipping on the Cape's finest wine in Stellenbosch.
If you've just finished an incredible African safari, this 3-day excursion at the boutique, luxury, rustic Tshilli Farm is the perfect chance to sit back, relax and reminisce at luxury glamping accomodation on the edge of the Okavango Delta. Spend your days chilling by the pool, grabbing a drink for sundowners on the deck, going for game drives in the Delta, exploring the mountain bike trails, and experiencing life on a unique self-sustaining eco-farm and lodge.
This trip is for African adventurers who want to extend their Delta and Deserts or Best of Botswana trips in the best way possible: taking a transfer to the majestic Victoria Falls. The world's largest waterfall, the thunderous power of this natural miracle has to be seen to be believed. We'll whizz you to the waterfall with included transfers and sort your comfy accommodation out, so you can focus on all the adventure activities available to you. We'll also include a tour of the falls and a dreamy sunset cruise to end your adventure on a high, but please note that this is an unguided trip. It offers you the easiest chance to see the falls when on another one of our epic group tours in Africa.
You can reel off the names of the Big 5, you've imagined yourself driving through the Serengeti in an open-top vehicle, and you've dreamed of going on safari since you first learnt how to say 'Hakuna Matata'. How about we throw in some views of the Great Rift Valley, a visit to an ancient volcano dense with game and predators, and nights camping under the star-swept skies of the Serengeti plains?Now this is the Africa trip you've been waiting for.
In a country of vast wilderness stands a dormant volcano boasting the highest peak in Africa: Kilimanjaro. In this once-in-a-lifetime trip, you'll be embarking on an unforgettable climb up the Marangu route to Uhuru Peak in an epic 7 day adventure. But the true adventure lies in the experience along the way: the paths trodden, the wildlife spotted, and the friends made. Please note, this is a small group trip and won't have a Contiki Trip Manager. You'll be looked after by a Local Guide from the in-country team running the trip.
This safari extravaganza takes you into the heart of Botswana and Namibia, cruising in open top jeeps from meerkat colonies to petrified valleys and waterways teeming with wildlife. With a huge amount of included game drives where you can spot roaming elephants, buffalo and lions - on this trip you'll also quad bike over dunes and experience a show performed by an indigenous tribes. The accommodation is either luxe glamping in safari parks or comfy lodges where you can kick back and take a dip in the pool when you're feeling the heat.
Pinch yourself: that sparkling blue water is real, and it's calling your name. Zanzibar is about as close as you can get to heaven on earth, and we've dedicated a full 4 days to finding your slice of paradise on this idyllic beach retreat. Swim in the waters of the vast Indian Ocean, and relax under the shade of the island's coconut palms. Go on, you deserve it.
This wild adventure takes you to the biggest safari hotspots in Africa. Starting with the spectacular panoramas of Cape Town, you'll head to Kruger National Park, where you'll enjoy included game drives and spot elephants, buffalo and hopefully some lions. Then it's onto one of the world's natural wonders: Victoria Falls, before exploring Chobe and finally enjoying another safari extravaganza in the incomparable Okavango Delta.
Don't want to compromise? Think of this trip as the best of the best. From seeing the beautiful coast of Cape Town from the top of Table Mountain, to having a chance of spotting the Big 5 in two of Africa's top wildlife destinations, and experiencing the adrenaline fuelled activities of one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls, this trip lets you tick off all the highlights that Southern Africa has to offer.
Vast National Parks full of wildlife, an orphanage for elephants, a Maasai village and an ancient volcano: this isn't a film plot, it's just a taste of what East Africa has to offer. We've included all our morning and afternoon game drives in all the national parks including the Maasai Mara and Serengeti for your best shot at seeing the Big 5, and even better, you'll be driving through valleys and plains in our top of the range open-top vehicles and staying in some of the best lodges and luxury campsites for the ultimate safari experience.
Looking for the ultimate safari adventure through Africa? This one doesn't just explore the gorgeous city of Cape Town and thundering might of Victoria Falls - it also takes a wild safari through iconic Kruger, before exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Botswana and Namibia, with heaps of included game drives, luxe lodges with swimming pools, opportunities for helicopter wildlife spotting and interactions with indigenous communities. This is the ultimate African adventure, unfiltered, and once you've made memories like these under African skies, your life will never be the same.
Two week holidays are for the time poor, and that ain't you. A month and a half will get you through an entire Europe guidebook. From Romania to Switzerland & Istanbul to Amsterdam, you're about to cover some serious ground. With included flights and ferries and enough activities to take your breath away, this is nothing short of a trip of a lifetime. And it's all topped off with a trip to the exotic lands of Egypt.
Two week holidays are for the time poor, and that ain't you. A month and a half will get you through an entire Europe guidebook. From Romania to Switzerland & Istanbul to Amsterdam, you're about to cover some serious ground. With included flights and ferries and enough activities to take your breath away, this is nothing short of a trip of a lifetime. And it's all topped off with a trip to the exotic lands of Egypt.
Two week holidays are for the time poor, and that ain't you. A month and a half will get you through an entire Europe guidebook. From Romania to Switzerland & Istanbul to Amsterdam, you're about to cover some serious ground. With included flights and ferries and enough activities to take your breath away, this is nothing short of a trip of a lifetime. And it's all topped off with a trip to the exotic lands of Egypt.
