Africa

Emperors, Conquerors & Saints: A Voyage from Istanbul to Cairo

The shores of the Aegean Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean gave birth to several of the world’s most important civilizations. On this custom-designed voyage from Istanbul to Cairo, visit the port towns, islands, and sites that played a major role in the developments of these civilizations.

Classic Safari: Kenya & Tanzania 2024

On safari ... it’s one of the most alluring phrases in all of travel. And Kenya and Tanzania count among the most alluring places to be “on safari.” As our small group travels 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.

Africa’s Wildlife: On Safari in Botswana, Zambia, & Victoria Falls

A glimpse of a world primeval awaits on this singular safari to Botswana’s Chobe National Park, where elephants preside over a bounty of wildlife; Zimbabwe’s dazzling and powerful Victoria Falls; and Zambia’s exceptional South Luangwa National Park, a remote jewel of an unspoiled and historic preserve.

_{The magnificent fort of the Kasbah Ait Benhaddou.}

Moroccan Discovery from the Imperial Cities to the Sahara 2024

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.

Egypt and the Ancient Nile River [singles: waitlist only]

A beautiful country rich in history and cultural gems, Egypt beckons visitors as a "bucket-list" worthy destination. On this up-tempo tour, delight in five-star accommodations and cruise the Nile River aboard a privately chartered dahabiya. Gaze at the spectacular pyramids of Giza, admire antiquities at the Egyptian Museum, survey the changing scenery while gliding down the Nile, and explore legendary tombs and temples on this journey through the land of pharaohs.

Tanzania Wildlife Safari [Singles: waitlist only]

Tanzania, the largest country in East Africa, has more animals per square mile than anywhere in the world. Come experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the grandeur of this country, featuring access to a number of important national parks and nature reserves, abundant wildlife, welcoming locals, and luxurious accommodations.