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city tour, adventure tourNelspruit South AfricaCape Town South AfricaGauteng South AfricaArusha TanzaniaNairobi KenyaAntananarivo MadagascarMeru and Samburu National ParksKnysna South AfricaDurban South AfricaPort Louis MauritiusHarare ZimbabweMombasa KenyaPort Elizabeth and Addo Park South AfricaMasai Mara ReserveKampala UgandaWalvis Bay NamibiaWindhoek NamibiaDar es Salaam TanzaniaVictoria Falls ZimbabweWestern UgandaZanzibar TanzaniaSeychellesLibreville GabonLesothoVolcanoes National Park Rwanda
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Kenya Tours  Kenya private tours photo There aren't enough superlatives to describe the awe Kenya inspires in travelers. With some of the planet's most compelling wildlife living in its national parks, magnificent Mt Kilimanjaro, colourfu,...  (more)
South Africa Tours  South Africa private tours photo One of the world's most fascinating and beautiful countries, South Africa will shock and delight you at every turn. With its diverse landscapes - waving grasslands, arid deserts, soaring mountains an,...  (more)
Gabon Tours  Gabon private tours photo Gabon could just be Africa's next great eco-tourism destination. Thanks to the President's recent designation of 10% of Gabon's land as national parks, the country will remain an excellent place to s,...  (more)
Madagascar Tours  Madagascar private tours photo Madagascar is one of the world's largest and most bio-diverse islands. Having separated from mainland Africa over 130 million years ago, its plant and animal life was left to evolve in complete and s,...  (more)
Mauritius Tours  Mauritius private tours photo The African island of Mauritius is, for those who are lucky enough to visit it, paradise on earth. Not only does it have picture-perfect white sand beaches, crystal clear waters and sunny blue skies,,...  (more)
Rwanda Tours  Rwanda private tours photo Le Pays des Milles Collines - the Land of a Thousand Hills - welcomes you with open arms. Rwanda's devastating history is etched into our global consciousness, yet its present-day reality is o,...  (more)
Tanzania Tours  Tanzania private tours photo Tanzania beckons travelers in a way few African nations can compete with. Absolutely packed with attractions - from the powdery white shores of Zanzibar to the North's superb wildlife parks and the c,...  (more)
Uganda Tours  Uganda private tours photo In 1907, Winston Churchill called Uganda the "Pearl of Africa." Travel there today to experience the nation's stunning attractions; from mist-shrouded mountains to the roaring source of the Nile, Uga,...  (more)
Namibia Tours  Namibia private tours photo Welcome to one of the newest and oldest places in the world: Namibia. Politically this is one of the world's younger countries, but geologically the Namib Desert is the oldest desert in the world. It,...  (more)
Zimbabwe Tours  Zimbabwe private tours photo Zimbabwe's long and tumultuous history makes this fascinating nation a work in progress, a place renowned as much for its political upheaval as for its stunning natural wonders. Take a private Zimbab,...  (more)
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Tour in Cape Town, South Africa:
"What a great tour; we couldn't be more pleased!! Derek provided us with a wonderful tour of Capetown. We saw all the bi,..." [more]
Thomas Dillon - May, 2012   [view tour]
Tour in Antananarivo, Madagascar:
"Our tour was very tough, long days on rough roads but our guide, Ravo, and driver never complained and always did every,..." [more]
Mikael Svenning - Jul, 2012   [view guide page]
Tour in Arusha, Tanzania:
"Thank you for the excellent service provided by your excellent driver. He was waiting for us at the airport at 11:30 pm,..." [more]
Philip Huint - Mar, 2013   [view guide page]
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