Africa Solo Tours
Africa is a land of contrasts and wonder - where ancient traditions meet modern rhythms, and landscapes shift from golden deserts to lush rainforests and dramatic coastlines. With 54 countries to explore, each offering its own stories, flavours, and adventures, Africa is a dream destination for solo group tours looking for shared discovery. Whether you're chasing wildlife, diving into history, or simply soaking up the sun, there's a corner of this continent waiting to welcome you.
Top Regions to Explore in Africa
South Africa
A country of striking diversity, South Africa is often called “a world in one country”—and for good reason. From cosmopolitan cities to wild savannahs, it offers a rich mix of culture, nature, and adventure that suits every kind of traveler.
Cape Town: Nestled between mountains and sea, Cape Town is a must-visit. Ride the cable car up Table Mountain for panoramic views, stroll through the colorful Bo-Kaap district, or enjoy a wine tasting.
Kruger National Park: One of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, Kruger is perfect for first-time safari-goers and seasoned wildlife lovers alike. Join a guided game drive to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, and more in their natural habitat.
Garden Route: The Garden Route offers a mix of adrenaline and relaxation. Explore charming towns like Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, hike through Tsitsikamma National Park, or kayak in quiet lagoons.
Johannesburg: South Africa’s largest city is a hub of culture and history. Visit the Apartheid Museum, and explore vibrant street art.
Drakensberg Mountains: For those who love nature and hiking, the Drakensberg offers dramatic peaks, ancient rock art, and peaceful trails.
Morocco
Marrakech: Known for its bustling souks, ornate palaces, and the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Don’t miss the Majorelle Garden and a traditional hammam experience.
Fes: Home to one of the world’s oldest universities, Fes is a labyrinth of medieval streets, artisan workshops, and historic mosques. The medina is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Casablanca: Morocco’s largest city and economic hub, Casablanca blends modernity with tradition. Visit the awe-inspiring Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world, perched dramatically over the Atlantic Ocean.
Best Time to Visit Africa
The best time to visit varies by region, but here’s a general guide:
Winter (June to August): Cooler temperatures make outdoor adventures more comfortable, from city tours to wildlife safaris.
Spring (September to November): Warm, pleasant weather makes it perfect for exploring. Great for cultural tours and anyone looking to dive into history.
Summer (December to February): Offering prime safari conditions, with dry weather and excellent wildlife viewing. It’s also a great time to enjoy coastal escapes.
Autumn (March to May): A quieter time to visit, with fewer crowds and mild temperatures. This season suits travellers interested in cultural immersion, city exploration, and off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Africa’s incredible mix of landscapes, cultures, and wildlife means there’s always something new to discover - no matter when you go.
Destinations to explore
Where vibrant culture, dramatic landscapes, and incredible wildlife come together in one unforgettable destination. Whether you're drawn to culture, nature, or adventure, Africa offers a little bit of everything in one unforgettable destination.
Where possible we have secured a limited number of places without a single Supplement on each escorted tour. These are strictly subject to availability and once they are all booked a supplement will apply.
All of our English speaking local guides are passionate about their country and will accompany you from the moment you arrive in your destination, throughout your escorted tour and right until your departing flight home.
All the hotels chosen for these escorted tours have been personally sourced and inspected by us. We pride ourselves on offering you comfortable, handpicked accommodation in some of the best locations around the world.
Once you have booked, we will send you a comprehensive dossier with all your accommodation details, flight and airport information, country advice and other useful tips such as what to pack and luggage allowance.
