Africa
Tunisia’s Mosaics & Medinas: A Cultural and Culinary Journey
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Tunisia on a journey featuring ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and authentic local cuisine. From bustling medinas and scenic oases to exclusive cultural insights and gourmet meals, this trip offers an unforgettable adventure for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.
Discover Egypt & the Nile Valley 2025
From iconic landmarks to architectural marvels that have captivated the world for millennia, this land of pharaohs and pyramids is undeniably a crucial part of human history. Join us for a historical and cultural immersion into Egypt's ancient treasures and timeless wonders.
Tanzania Wildlife Safari 2025 [singles: waitlist only]
Join us on a transformative wildlife safari through the heart of East Africa, the backdrop to the year-round migration of grazing herbivores that traverse the Serengeti Plains. With exceptional access to national parks and reserves, you'll witness spectacular wildlife, colorful local traditions, and endless, sun-drenched savannas of Tanzania.
Journey to Southern Africa: Luxury Safaris, Rovos Rail & Cape Town 2025
This exceptional journey in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana reveals fascinating local culture and lands brimming with incredible raw beauty, where pristine wilderness teems with exotic wildlife and wonders.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.
Casablanca to Lisbon plus Andalusia [waitlist only]
Follow in the footsteps of ancient mariners on an epic voyage that takes you across two continents from Casablanca, Morocco, to Lisbon, Portugal — featuring one night in Rabat, Morocco, and a seven-night, deluxe small ship cruise. Immerse yourself in sumptuous Moroccan culture, traverse the rich landscape of ancient Andalusia in Spain and experience the best of the Iberian Peninsula.
Islands of the Atlantic: West Africa to Lisbon, exploring the Canary & Madeira Islands
Delving into the natural and cultural history of West Africa and the Canary & Madeira islands, this cruise offers an opportunity to learn about a fascinating part of the world that has been shaped both by the natural forces of geology and climate, and by the human forces of conquest and colonialism.
Africa’s Gold Coast: Ghana to Senegal [waitlist only]
Cruise along West Africa’s coast, featuring some of the continent’s most attractive places, and experience a myriad-hued mosaic of cultures, landscapes, and ancient wilderness with sensational richness and diversity.
Moroccan Discovery: from the Imperial Cities to the Sahara 2025
This land of dramatic contrasts invites us to encounter its ancient ruins and sacred mosques, endless desert and storied mountains, imposing kasbahs and spirited souks. As we travel from the imperial cities of Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech to the High Atlas and vast Sahara, we open our eyes and hearts, to a truly foreign land, an age-old culture, and genuinely hospitable people.
South Africa, Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe
Follow Nelson Mandela’s “Long Walk to Freedom” and witness the breathtaking beauty of southern Africa, where “Big Five” game viewing is extraordinary. This trip of a lifetime features visits to 4 countries, 5-star hotels, and a 3-night guided safari cruise on Namibia’s Chobe River.
Around the World by Private Jet: 21 Days of Iconic Destinations
Step aboard a private Boeing 767 jet plane for a once-in-a-lifetime travel adventure to discover some of the world’s greatest icons, destinations, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Stonehenge, the Great Pyramids, Petra, the Taj Mahal, the Jantar Mantar Observatory, Angkor Wat, and the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, to name a few. This uniquely curated program features insight from knowledgeable instructors and planned extraordinary excursions, providing special understanding into some of humankind’s greatest achievements.
Classic Safari: Kenya & Tanzania [on request]
As our small group travels through Kenya and Tanzania from grasslands to highlands, to reserves and national parks, we enjoy intimate game drives, see stupendous landscapes, stay in excellent accommodations, and meet gracious local people.
Egypt & the Eternal Nile [waitlist only]
This small group journey through antiquity travels from vibrant Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel and the Upper Nile for a fascinating cruise on Lake Nasser. A classic voyage then brings us along the Lower Nile from Aswan to Luxor before returning to Cairo.
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