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Choose from Thrillophilia's special Africa tour packages from India to enjoy the timeless beauty of Africa. Customize your packages and get ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime. Our Africa tours cover almost every aspect, from accommodations and transfers to breakfasts and thrilling adventure activities. Whether you're planning a getaway with friends or an extensive family tour, Thrillophilia caters to all your travel needs.

Thrillophilia’s trip to Africa includes accommodation, sightseeing, adventure activities, and experience of this rich and diverse continent with our Africa Package deals. Pick from our various locations such as South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, Mauritius, Seychelles, and more.

Whether you're looking to explore everything about the ancient civilizations, kings, pyramids, and pharaohs of Egypt, or a romantic honeymoon getaway to Seychelles, or a thrilling wildlife safari in one of the many wildlife parks of this continent, our carefully designed itineraries have something to offer to every tourist.

Our Africa tour packages ensure a stress-free and easy vacation so that you do not have to worry about anything other than having a great time.

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Popular Destinations to Visit on Africa Tour:

1.South Africa:

Dive into the treasure trove for tourists called South Africa with our Africa trip packages. South Africa captivates visitors with sights like the famous Table Mountain. Explore lively cities and discover history and culture with visits to the South African Museum, Castle of Hope, and more. If you love exploring at your own pace, you can try driving through Cape Town and The Garden Route. Experience the wilderness of the African Jungles and Game Drive in Albertinia for a thrilling safari vacation.

2.Mauritius:

This country is rightfully called the "Paradise on Earth", with every nook exuding history and every corner adorned with art. Take part in exhilarating water activities, stroll through lively markets to feel the local essence. The 360-degree view of the island from the Trou Aux Cerfs or a day trip to Ile Aux Cerfs by speedboat will create everlasting memories. Take a trip to Chamarel's seven-colored Earth and marvel at the rainbow beneath your feet. For tourists who want a dream honeymoon or romantic getaway, Mauritius is the best place, hands down.  

3.Egypt:

Discover the beauties of this stunning country with a kind community and renowned for its pharaohs, pyramids, and ancient civilization. When you arrive at Cairo Airport, our representatives will make sure your transfer to the hotel you have reserved goes smoothly. Travel and explore Egypt's historic riches by visiting famous sites like the Pyramid of Giza, the Great Pyramid of Khufu, and the Pyramid of Khafre.

4.Kenya:

With one of our Kenya tour packages, discover the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve, the site of the historic Great Migration. Take in the rich culture of the Maasai people and see a variety of wildlife in its native environment. From snow-capped summits of Mount Kenya to the windy beaches on the Indian Ocean, we promise to take you everywhere on your checklist.  

5.Seychelles:

With our Seychelles tour packages, set out on an adventure through a tropical paradise. It is a dream location with shining white sand beaches, crystal-clear blue oceans, and lush tropical scenery. Our programs combine cozy stays and adventurous expeditions. You can visit different islands, go snorkeling, and have relaxing breaks on your itinerary. With our tours, you can fully experience the distinctive Creole culture, enjoy exquisite food, and make lifelong memories in this beautiful archipelago.

6.Morocco:

Set on an adventure with our Morocco tour packages and uncover the charm of what this Desert country holds. From journeys through the Sahara Desert to the Middle-Eastern-type markets of Marrakech, we cover everything. We offer convenient ways to experience the beauty of this North African gem. Discover Morocco's richness, from the historic architecture of cities like Fes and Casablanca to the intricate designs of ancient medinas. Your journey will be an unforgettable exploration of history and tradition.

7.Zimbabwe:

With one of our Zimbabwe tour packages, discover this beautiful nation, famous for its beautiful landscapes and hospitable people. Experience the excitement of a safari in Hwange National Park, and visit the magnificent Victoria Falls, one of the biggest waterfalls in the world. Explore the historical and cultural riches of places like Bulawayo and Harare. Our Africa holiday packages provide an easy way to take in Zimbabwe's thrill and beauty.

8.Madagascar:

With our Madagascar Tour Packages, discover the island with its bright chameleons, playful lemurs, and dense jungles. Madagascar, a country of wonders, provides an opportunity to see a variety of species and incredible scenery. Discover everything, from lovely beaches to roads lined with baobab trees, with our hassle-free Africa vacation packages. We ensure you experience Madagascar’s raw beauty like never before.

9.Namibia:

Take yourself on our Namibia Tour Packages to set out on an amazing journey. There are many amazing things to see in Namibia, from the Etosha National Park to the Namib desert. Spot rare animals like oryx and springboks, and visit huge dunes in the desert with us. Stay in world-class hotels, take guided tours, and see Namibia's beautiful views easily with our Africa packages, exploring nature effortlessly.

10.Botswana:

With our Botswana tour packages explore a place with a wide variety of wildlife and incredible scenery. Discover the Okavango Delta, where wildlife is allowed to roam freely in their natural environments and take in the majestic Victoria Falls. Our packages provide cozy hotel rooms and knowledgeable guides, making for an easy vacation.

Visa Requirement for Africa Trip: 

Africa contains 54 nations and a variety of visa requirements. Popular travel destinations include Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Morocco, Seychelles, an

Indian tourists can enter Angola, Mauritius, Kenya, and Seychelles without a visa. However, to visit other African countries on the African continent, you need a single-entry tourist visa. To secure this visa, ensure your passport is valid for at least three months beyond the visa's expiry date. You'll need to provide copies of the first and last pages of your passport, with a minimum of two blank pages.

When completing the visa application forms submit two recent photographs of yourself. Additionally, prepare proof of your stay arrangements in South Africa and your air tickets.

A crucial requirement is your bank statement from the past six months, signed by your bank. When you are ready to apply, visit the nearest visa application center in Delhi or Mumbai to begin the process. Keep in mind that visa processing charges amount to approximately 4999 INR, allowing you a maximum stay of 90 days in Africa. A 30-day tourist visa to Egypt can cost roughly 1,900 INR. The cost of a tourist visa to Morocco can cost you about INR 2,000, and it allows for multiple entry within 90 days with a three-month passport.

Remember, the grant and validity of your African Visa are solely at the discretion of the Embassy. 


Best Time for Africa Trip

Africa is wonderful all year round, and each season brings its own special charm and exciting experiences. When you choose to visit this amazing destination depends on what you like and enjoy. The ideal time for a trip to Africa will depend on your interests and desired experiences.

1.Peak Season - Africa has two peak seasons: spring and autumn. In spring, from September to November, the landscapes burst into vibrant colors, offering pleasant temperatures for activities like safaris and exploring wildlife. Autumn, from March to April, is equally enchanting with clear skies, making it perfect for outdoor adventures such as hiking and enjoying nature.

2.Shoulder Season - The summer months of June to August bring lively festivals and warm weather. It's an excellent time to explore attractions, participate in cultural events, and enjoy water activities like swimming, snorkeling, and boat rides, showcasing Africa's vibrant and fun side.

3.Waning Season - Winter in Africa, from December to February, is a serene and beautiful time. This season is perfect for activities like wildlife watching and enjoying the unique landscapes. You can also experience the warmth of local hospitality and savor the beauty of Africa in a more peaceful setting. Fewer tourist presence lets you enjoy the local flavor more. 

No matter when you choose to visit Africa, there's always something exciting and beautiful awaiting you, making your trip a memorable adventure.

How to Reach Africa

By Air - Air travel is the most convenient mode of transportation when visiting Africa from India. There are numerous direct and connecting flights available, particularly from major cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangalore. These flights take you to various destinations across Africa, including popular cities like Nairobi and Cape Town. Our Africa travels are thoughtfully crafted, considering flight schedules, and ensuring smooth airport transfers for your onward journey.

Direct Flights

Major Airports of India: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

Major Airports of Africa: Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Egypt, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, and SSR International Airport (MRU) in Mauritius. 

Major airlines: Air Seychelles, Kenya Airways, Air India, Saudia, and South African Airlines.

Places to Visit on Africa Trip

Here are some of the best places to visit in Africa:

1.Maasai Mara National Reserve:

Discover the magic of Africa's Maasai Mara National Reserve Famous for its amazing wildlife, including lions and elephants, this place is a must-see. The Great Migration, an amazing display of wildebeests and zebras, takes place on the vast savannahs. For those who enjoy the outdoors and wildlife, Maasai Mara's breathtaking scenery and lively culture promise an amazing experience.

2.Giraffe Manor:

Giraffe Manor is a lovely spot to visit in Africa during your vacation. Having breakfast with giraffes looking at you through the windows is a dream jungle experience! This unusual hotel in Nairobi, Kenya provides a wonderful encounter with these kind giants. In Giraffe Manor guests can engage with and feed giraffes while taking in the atmosphere of a historic manor. It's a paradise for African adventure seekers and those who appreciate the wildlife.

3.Matobo National Park:

Matobo National Park in Zimbabwe is a must-see for wildlife enthusiasts. The Matobo National Park is a treasure trove of natural and cultural attractions, famous for its gigantic balancing rocks and ancient rock art. Discover the unique terrain, see a variety of wildlife, and be amazed by the fascinating rock formations. It's a haven where nature and history collide, providing an exceptional experience for visitors seeking Africa's glory.

4.Serengeti National Park:

The Serengeti National Park in Africa is a mystical land filled with wildlife wonders. It is well-known for the "Great Migration," in which millions of animals travel over the plains. In Serengeti National Park there will be giraffes, elephants, and lions to see among the expansive plains. The park's splendor is unparalleled, making it a must-see for wildlife lovers and safari fans. Serengeti's breathtaking scenery and varied animal kingdoms ensure that visitors will have an experience they won't soon forget.

5.South Luangwa National Park:

Explore the delights of Africa's South Luangwa National Park, a wildlife paradise alive with incredible creatures. Elephants, leopards, and hippos can be seen in this area, which is well-known for its rich environment, particularly around the Luangwa River. Take thrilling safaris to see the park's plentiful wildlife, and don't forget to look out for the vibrant birdlife. South Luangwa offers a fantastic African trip with its amazing landscapes and incredible biodiversity.

6.Selous Game Reserve:

Discover the beauties of Africa's Selous Game Reserve, a wildlife enthusiast's paradise. The reserve, which is home to a variety of species such as elephants, lions, and hippos, offers exhilarating safaris and boat rides along the Rufiji River. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty as you look at the stunning scenery and unique ecosystems that make Selous a must-see location for an amazing African journey.

7.Tarangire National Park:

Explore the beauty of Africa's Tarangire National Park, a wildlife paradise. The park provides exhilarating safari experiences and is home to a variety of species, including lions, giraffes, and elephants. Look at how gorgeous Baobab trees are scattered over the park. Tarangire is a must-visit for nature lovers, offering a memorable experience with stunning scenery and delightful African wildlife.

8.Gashaka Gumti National Park:

Gashaka Gumti National Park in Africa is a sanctuary field area with a huge wildlife population. It spans the states of Taraba and Adamawa in Nigeria and has a variety of environments, from broad savannahs to deep forests. The Gashaka Gumti National Park is home to endangered species such as chimps, elephants, and the African wild dog. Nature lovers should not miss exploring its beauty, which offers a rare combination of animal and natural delights.

9.Ruaha National Park:

Ruaha National Park is a unique African destination with visitors pouring in from every corner of the world. It's in Tanzania and has some incredible wildlife and scenery. It is the home of giraffes, lions, elephants, and some of the most unique vegetations in humankind. The Ruaha National Park is enormous, like a vast playground for animals who go wherever they want, whenever they feel like. Safaris are available for visitors to observe these wonderful species and enjoy the gorgeous scenery. Ruaha is a wonderful location where the best of nature is revealed.

10.Victoria Falls:

Victoria Falls is a magnificent waterfall on the Zambezi River in Africa. Often referred to as "The Smoke that Thunders," this waterfall is among the biggest on Earth. The falls produce a foggy spray that may be seen for miles. Adventurers enjoy other activities such as bungee jumping. Victoria Falls, surrounded by beautiful landscapes, is a natural wonder that attracts visitors with its majestic beauty and strong cascading waves.

Things to do on Africa Trip

Here is the list of best things to do on Africa Tour:

1. Jungle safari in Kruger National Park:

Including a thrilling jungle safari in the world-famous Kruger National Park in your Africa tour packages will let you encounter the fascinating ‘Big Five’ and soak in the mesmerizing views of the stunning landscapes. You can enjoy morning, night, afternoon, and sunset game drives in this national park. On your safari ride here, you can get the opportunity to sight small cats, big cats, elephants, zebras, giraffes, rhinos, and buffalos. You will also find nice cafes and restaurants within the Kruger National Park for your refreshment after the tiring safari.

2. Wander at Pyramids in Luxor:

The Egyptians constructed the massive, ancient pyramids 4,000 years ago, in 2580 BC. With our Africa tour packages, you can get a close look at these magnificent pyramids in Luxor, Africa. Enjoy their glory and think of the pharaohs who ruled this area in the past. Moreover, you can discover the rich history of Egypt by examining the hieroglyphics and elaborate sculptures on the pyramid walls. 

3. Hot-Air Balloon Safari in Namibia:

Experience a hot air balloon ride over Namibia on your trip to Africa, not only to soak in its diverse fascinating landscape, but also to enjoy the breathtaking sunrise views. Flying across the skyline above the Namibia desert will let you enjoy the mesmerizing panoramic views of the sparkling sand, majestic mountains, age-old river valleys, and red dunes, amidst the enchanting wilderness. One of the best hot air ballooning destinations in Namibia is Sossusvlei.

4. Kayak at Lake Malawi:

With Africa tour packages, you can kayak across Lake Malawi, a beautiful freshwater lake in the south-east of the region. It is renowned for having clear water with lots of marine life. You can glide across the calm surface, taking in the beautiful views of tall rocks and lush greenery. As you paddle, you might spot some of the lake's unique fish species called Cichlids. 

5. Surf Morocco’s Atlantic Coast:

With Africa tour packages, you can visit the Atlantic Coast, which is a great place for surfers. There are limitless waves here that are ideal for surfers of all abilities. Amidst breathtaking coastline scenery and beautiful sandy beaches, you can ride the waves while the warm sun strokes your skin. While surfing, you can also spot dolphins playing in the water.

6. Atv ride in Sossusvlei:

Enjoy the thrill of quad biking in the middle of Sossusvlei's vast sands. It is operated in a way that is kind to the delicate desert flora and fauna by sticking to certain paths. You can visit remote areas that regular cars can't get to by exploring Kulala Reserve or the gravel plains near Sossusvlei Desert Lodge. The noise and heat of the desert make for an exciting adventure with our Africa tour packages. 

7. Climb Cape Town’s Table Mountain:

Climbing Table Mountain in Cape Town is an amazing experience you can enjoy with our Africa tour packages. At 1,086 metres, it guards the city and allows visitors to see rare plants like peninsula conebush and animals like rock hyrax, and porcupines. The Platteklip Gorge trail is a favourite way to the top, and it offers great views. You could also take a beautiful cable car ride.

8. Go shopping in Marrakech:

With our Africa tour packages, you can experience the shopping wonders of Marrakech, Morocco. Dive into the bustling souks like Souk Semmarine, adorned with vibrant ceramics, textiles, and jewellery. Explore the scenic Souk des Teinturiers, where dyed fabrics sway in the breeze. Delight in leather-made bags and purses at Souk Batana and savour the aromas of spices like nutmeg and chillies at Souk Ableuh. For authentic Moroccan slippers, you can head to Souk Smata.

9. Hike up Mount Kilimanjaro:

Take on the thrilling adventure of scaling Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest freestanding mountain in the world. This mountain is home to a wide variety of wildlife and unusual plants. Thus, you can admire the sight of spectacular African eagles, Colobus Monkeys, and white-necked ravens. With our Africa tour packages, you can also enjoy spectacular views of Uhuru Peak and sunsets on a clear day.

Also Checkout: Kilimanjaro Trek in Tanzania

10.Spot the Big 5 in Etosha National Park:

If you think that you will love an offbeat safari experience, head to the very popular Etosha National Park, which is known to shelter the ‘Big Five’. Here you can enjoy an encounter with the game animals, including the endangered rhino (both black and white), lion, leopard, Cape buffalo, and elephant. Other animals that you can easily spot here include hyenas, impala, wildebeest, ostrich, gemsboks, elands, and flamingoes. You can also soak in the fascinating landscape of the national park that adds a charm to its magical setting.

Best Restaurants In Africa 

1.Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant:

Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant in Cairo is a culinary jewel that offers a wonderful voyage into Lebanese food. Let the famously friendly staff introduce you over lunch on the outdoor terrace or an exotic dinner show with live belly dancing. The interior is delightfully authentic and evocative, transporting you to a different time zone. Fayruz tantalizes the taste buds with savory mezze and delicious kebabs. It is an absolute must for visitors looking for an amazing flavor of Lebanon in the heart of Cairo.

2.The Urban Eatery:

The Urban Eatery restaurant in Nairobi is ranked 31st out of the 430 restaurants in that area. It features delectable Italian and Indian cuisine options. They also have a stunning bar with the best drinks that money can buy. They provide vegetarian-friendly, vegan, and gluten-free options of food.

3.Mercado - Mexican Kitchen & Bar:

Mercado - Mexican Kitchen & Bar ranks 18th out of the 740 restaurants in Nairobi. The food at Mercado is scrumptious, g, tasty, and simply amazing. The rustic setting, complete with wooden swing seating, bright colors, and illuminated market baskets, is ideal for entertaining. The city-view terrace is famous for its sundowners and happy hours with an award-winning cocktail menu.

4.Haandi:

Pradeep Mullick, who co-founded Haandi with Ray Bhangra, arrived in Kenya with an exceptional reputation. Previously he had polished his abilities in the kitchens of world-class hotels such as Sheraton and The Taj. In 1991 Nairobi witnessed the birth of the first restaurant in the Haandi chain. Based on years of experience, Haandi's philosophy is to ensure that each event, from 50 to 1000 people, is precisely planned and executed with the utmost care. Attention to detail, no matter how minor, is essential to them.

5.Amari by Vineet:

Amari, an Indian restaurant led by Chef Vineet Bhatia, ranks 2nd out of the 20 Restaurants in Belle Mare, Mauritius. He received his 3 Michelin stars in 2001 for Zakia in London, in 2006 for 'Rasoi' in London, and in 2009 for 'Rasoi by Vineet' in Geneva. His superb skill brings out the textures and flavors of India in exquisite, subtly spiced meals with a modern twist.

6.The Blue Restaurant & Grill:

The Blue Restaurant & Grill in Cairo is featured at number 7 out of the 1500 restaurants in Cairo. They have Mediterranean, Vegetarian Friendly and Vegan options. The food is prepared with the finest imported meats, fresh seafood, and other regional ingredients. The restaurant serves à la carte cuisine all day, including antipasti, pastas, and contemporary main courses. Their dishes have the freshest tastes and the highest-quality ingredients, resulting in delicious cuisine from the most brilliant Kempinski chefs.

Popular African Safari Parks

1. Serengeti National Park:

Take in the enormous splendour of the Serengeti National Park with our Africa tour packages. It covers 14,800 km² and features wide meadows that are filled with wildlife. You can see the sight of the January–March wildebeest birthing season, which draws lions and cheetahs. Admire the breathtaking river crossings and locate the Big 5 among the Mara and Grumeti rivers, which are replete with crocodiles. You can also spot birds like crowned cranes, marabou storks, secretary birds, blue-cheeked Cordon Bleu, and eagles.

2. Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve:

With our Africa holiday packages from India, you can explore Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, which is a wildlife haven. See the Big 5 moving freely through dense foliage. Admire 336 different kinds of trees and more than 500 bird species like Fork Tailed Drongo and Grey Hooded Kingfisher. Discover sable antelopes, white rhinos, and cheetahs amid the varied wildlife. With frequent leopard sightings and excellent conservation initiatives, every game drive is a safari enthusiast's dream.

3. South Luangwa National Park:

Discover the excitement of walking safaris in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park with our Africa holiday packages from India. Explore up close with trained rangers to witness elephants, antelopes, and even predators. Enjoy exciting mountain bike rides at Tafika and visit "Harry the Hippo'' at Bilimungwe. Take a game drive to see rare species, including Thornicroft's giraffe and puku, and go bird watching to see Lillian's lovebirds and paradise whydahs.

4. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park:

With our Africa tour packages, you can embark on an unforgettable journey to Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, where arid landscapes meet diverse African wildlife. You can marvel at red dunes contrasting against blue skies, ideal for game viewing and photography. Encounter herds of Gemsbok, Springbok, and Eland, accompanied by majestic Black-Mane Lions. Spot elusive predators like Leopard and Cheetah, and witness the beauty of birds of prey soaring overhead.

5. Masai Mara National Reserve:

With our Africa tour packages from India, you can go on an amazing Masai Mara Safari tour in Kenya to witness different kinds of wildlife in a huge savannah plain. Explore the natural habitat of famous creatures, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and rhinos. See giraffes and zebras as well as the magnificent spectacle of the wildebeest migration. 

6. Ruaha National Park:

Explore Tanzania's Ruaha National Park, one of the biggest desert areas, with our Africa tour packages from India. Admire the magnificent Ruaha River, which draws a variety of animals like buffalo, giraffes, and elephants. Watch predators like lions and leopards hiding in the shadows and crocodiles resting on the banks of the river. See raptors, bee-eaters, and hornbills among the more than 570 bird species that call this bird watchers' paradise home. 

7. Hwange National Park:

During your Africa tours, you can explore the vast wilderness of Zimbabwe’s Hwange National, home to a diverse array of wildlife. Marvel at over 100 mammal species, including majestic elephants, sable antelopes, and wild dogs. Spot rare sightings like the elusive brown hyena, and keep an eye out for aardvarks and pangolins. Although the Big 5 roam here, rhinos are protected, ensuring a unique safari experience for you.

8. Kidepo Valley National Park:

Set off on an exciting adventure to the rural northeast of Uganda, where you will find Kidepo Valley National Park. Witness real wilderness and amazing wildlife, such as lions that climb trees, herds of Cape buffalo, and rare carnivores like cheetahs and caracals. Additionally, you may see Roan Antelope, Beisa Oryx, Oribi, and Rothschild Giraffes. You can see rare ungulates like the Greater Kudu with our Africa vacation packages. Spot about 475 species of birds, such as the Ostrich and the Kori Bustard, as well as majestic birds of prey. 

9. Samburu National Reserve:

With our Africa vacation packages, you can discover the picturesque Samburu National Reserve, where the Ewaso Ngiro River flows across scrubby vegetation. See crocodiles, hippos, and elephants by the riverbank. Meet the rare "Special Five," which includes the beisa oryx, gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, and Grevy's zebra. See a wide variety of animals, including wild canines, lions, leopards, and Grant gazelles. With more than 450 bird species, Samburu offers incredible safari adventures.

10. Kruger National Park:

On your Africa trip from India, you can discover the picturesque Samburu National Reserve, where the Ewaso Ngiro River flows across scrubby vegetation. Observe hippos, crocodiles, and elephants beside the riverbank. Discover the rare "Special Five": the Beisa oryx, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, Grevy's zebra, and Somali ostrich. See a diverse range of animals, including lions, leopards, Klipspringers, and elands. Housing around 450 bird species, you also get to spot the White-bellied bustard and Vulturine guineafowl.

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How much does it cost to tour Africa?

Our trips range from around Rs. 22,900 to Rs.2,77,600 per head. This covers accommodation, meals, transportation, and activities. The cost of Africa tours from India can vary widely depending on factors such as the duration of the trip, destinations visited, accommodation preferences, and activities planned.

What are the adventurous things to do in Africa?

1. Hike Mount Kilimanjaro: If you are an adventure seeker include it in your Africa vacation packages as you you get you will hike the tallest mountain of Africa and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Tanzania from its summit. This hike will take you to 19,341 feet above sea level over 8-9 days.

2. Experience Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park: A must-include in the Africa trip packages of all wildlife adventurers, trekking with the gorillas in Bwindi National Park lets you watch them beat their chests, fall over, and feed.

3. Enjoy Island Hopping in the Seychelles: Board a local boat and hop across the various islands of Seychelles during your trip to Africa. You can check out Praslin Island, La Digue Island, Fregate Island, and Bird Island.

4. Take a Helicopter Tour over the Skeleton Coast: Fly over the vast Skeleton Coast and soak in the panoramic views of the spooky deserted beach, wind-rippled dunes, and old whaling ships.

5. Go River Rafting Across the Nile: If the spectacular rapids of the Nile fascinate you, include a rafting session across the largest lake of Africa in your Africa tour packages.

6. Climb an Active Volcano: Take a hiking tour of approximately 6 hours to the rim of Mount Nyiragongo. You can spot bushbucks and chimpanzees in the forested lower slopes.

Which are some of the best islands to explore in Africa?

1. Seal Island: Including a trip to Seal Island in your Africa tour packages will let you encounter the rich African marine life, including the fascinating African seals like the Cape Fur seals.

2. Djerba Island: The largest island in North Africa, Djerba Island flaunts a peaceful countryside environment and spectacular sandy beaches which is a must to include in your Africa travel packages.

3. Lamu Island: Known for its quaint Old Town, Lamu Island is one of the most well-preserved and oldest Swahili colonies in East Africa.

4. Comoros: Flaunting dense rainforests, excellent snorkeling destinations, and impressive amalgamation of Arabian and Swahili culture, Comoros is a prominent Easter African Island.

5. Nosy Be: Nosy Be is a small island in Madagascar, offering clear turquoise water, tranquil environment, and flavoursome seafood dinner.

6. Cape Verde Islands: Include it in your Africa packages as it is packed with pristine white sand beaches, Cape Verde Islands is known for its easy accessibility and excellent nightlife culture. This place offers live events and jazzy restaurants and bars.

Which are the best sand dunes to explore during your Africa tour?

1. Sossusvlei Dunes, Namibia: The red and orange Sossusvlei Dunes are counted among the most beautiful dunes of the world. Go deep into the sand dunes in a 4-wheel vehicle to see white and red sand contrasting against each other and the blue sky during your Africa tours.

2. Erg Chebbi Dunes, Morocco: Standing on the mighty Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi Dunes is one the best kept secrets of Morocco. You can explore these dunes on the back of a camel for the best experience on your Africa tour packages.

3. Shifting Sands, Tanzania: Consisting of a group of barchan dunes, the Shifting Sands are perched in isolation. These free-standing dunes lie near the famous Olduvai Camp in Tanzania.

4. Bazaruto, Mozambique: Include a safari to the tropical Bazaruto Dunes in central Mozambique in your Africa tour packages and enjoy an amazing sand-boarding experience.

5. Tana Delta Dunes, Kenya: Head to the Tana Delta area in the Kenya Coast and soak in the views of the breathtaking, isolated coastal dunefields.

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Which are the famous beaches to explore in Africa?

1. Diani Beach, Kenya: The 20 kilometers stretch of the pristine Diani Beach is fringed with swaying palms and flaunts blooming colourful coral reefs.

2. Belle Mare, Mauritius: The calm Belle Mare offers breathtaking sunrise views for you to soak in on your Africa tours. This place offers secluded expanse of soft white sand to unwind with your partner.

Also Checkout: Belle Mare Beach

3. Beyin Beach, Ghana: A prominent fishing beach of Ghana that you can include in your Africa tour packages, Beyin Beach offers a beautiful sandy shore lined with tall, soaring palm trees.

4. Tofo Beach, Mozambique: Tofo Beach is a picturesque 8 kilometers beach, boasting clear sparkling water. You can include Tofo Beach in your Africa tour packages if you want to enjoy diving, fly fishing, and surfing.

5. Ifaty, Madagascar: Lying on the southwest coast of Madagascar, Ifaty is packed with coral reefs and offers excellent snorkeling opportunities.

6. Dakhla, Morocco: Dakhla is must to include in your africa travel packages as it offers excellent waves and wind, Dakhla in South Morocco provides amazing kiteboarding experiences for ammatuer as well as seasoned kiteboarders.

Must Checkout: South Africa Honeymoon Packages

What are the best things to do in Africa at night?

1. Have Fun at Maboneng Precinct, Johannesburg: Spend some time at the dazzling Maboneng Precinct, hopping through the intriguing galleries, shopping souvenirs, and dining at one of the upmarket restaurants.

2. Drink through the Night at High Spirit Lounge Bar, Tanzania: Sip on some premium wines and chilled beers amidst the relaxed atmosphere of the High Spirit Lounge Bar. You can also get up and groove to the Western and African beats.

3. Hangout with Friends at Café du Livre, Marrakech: Enjoy gossiping with friends at Café du Livre over some super delicious burgers and draft beers on your Africa tour.

4. Enjoy a Gourmet Dinner at Azar, Marrakech: Savor delectable Oriental, Mediterranean, Moroccan, and Lebanese cuisine at Azar as you enjoy watching the flawless belly dancers swaying in the subdued candlelit environment.

5. Stroll through the Fordsburg Night Market, Johannesburg: Take a walk through the bustling Fordsburg Night Market, stopping at various stalls to relish Indian favorites, including biryani, shawarma, falooda, samosa, jalebi, pani puri, sugarcane juice, and kulfi.

6. Go Night Shopping ar Attareen Antique Market, Egypt: If you’re a shopaholic, one of the best nightlife activities to do on your Africa tour is to enjoy a shopping spree at Attareen Antique Market. Here, you can buy junk jewelry, traditional Egypitan works, and shiny antiques.

Is visiting Africa Safe for tourists?

Yes, Africa is totally safe for tourists, as you will find friendly locals and knowledgeable instructors by your side for every adventure activity you engage in. It is advisable for tourists not to walk around alone at night or indulge in any illegal activities.

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What are the best places to visit in Africa with your family?

1. Namib Desert: With the Africa tour packages, you will get to visit the Namib Desert, which features unusual flora and fauna such as gnarled trees, lichens, fleet-footed sand lizards, and fog-catching beetles. For the perfect family time, you can enjoy a picnic amidst the desert and opt for dune surfing.

2. Splash Waterworld, Port Elizabeth: Relive your childhood dreams by visiting Splash Waterworld, which has water activities suitable for all ages. It has a man made beach comprising artificial waves, sand, and palm trees where you can relax and unwind your family. With the Africa holiday tour packages can enjoy various rides like 'The Temple of Courage,' with a whopping 17-metre dropdown.

3. Cape Town Museum of Childhood: By booking the Africa holiday packages, you'll get to visit the Cape Town Museum of Childhood, the first childhood museum that houses a vast collection of childhood-related exhibits. This interactive museum has rooms filled with books, toys, and colourful displays.

4. Boulders Beach: Have a fun time with your family on Boulders Beach, which houses a colony of endangered African penguins. You can see the penguins waddling on the beach, lazing down and soaking in the sun or swimming in the clear waters. Keep your kids entertained by exploring the rock formations and doing rock pooling.

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What Africa is famous for?

Africa is known famously for more than just one aspect, including its thrilling game reserves like Serenegeti and Masai Mara, the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro, the picturesque River Nile, the cascading Victoria Falls, diverse local ethnic groups, the mighty Sahara Desert, and the spectacular Egyptian Pyramids. Africa is also known as a popular mining hub of the world.

What are the best places to visit in Africa for couples?

1. Kirstenbosch Garden, Cape Town: If you're looking for an ideal spot to propose to your loved one in Africa, Kirstenbosch Garden can be your go-to choice. It overlooks Table Mountain and has a wide variety of plants, including cycads and fynbos. Walk hand in hand with your partner while appreciating the enchanting beauty of this park.

2. Pemba Island: With the Africa vacation packages you’ll visit Pemba Island that is situated 50 km from Zanzibar and boasts lagoons, mangroves, and warm crystal blue beaches. It has some of the best diving sites where you can explore abundant marine life and untouched coral reefs with your partner. Since the island is far away from the crowd, you can spend some quality time with your partner and relish a lavish meal at any of the beach shacks.

3. Mauritius: Book the Africa travel packages and get ready for a romantic retreat at the island nation of Mauritius. You can visit the fishing village that is located north of Grand Baie for a romantic stroll with your partner. Enjoy breathtaking views over the offshore islands of Ile Plate, Coin de Mire, and Ile Ronde.

4. Serengeti, Tanzania: Serengeti is one of the best destinations for honeymooners and lovebirds, with tons of wilderness and natural beauty. Couples can have a romantic date beneath a spreading acacia tree and cosy up in their luxury safari tent. Take your love to new heights as you glide over the breathtaking landscapes in a hot air balloon.

Do you need a visa to go to Africa?

Yes, you would typically need a visa for your Africa trip from India, except for Zimbabwe or Mauritius. For other countries, you can apply for a visa under Rs. 3000. The basic visa requirements vary from country to country. Most tourist visas are up to 30 days, with some exceptions like Kenya with 90 days.  

What are the best countries in Africa for historical experience?

1. Ethiopia: Ethiopia is one of the famous historical destinations that will be covered under the Africa holiday packages. It is known for its rock-hewn churches dating back to the early 13th and late 12th centuries. Situated in north-central Ethiopia are eleven ancient churches of Lalibela that hold great importance in the Ethiopian Christian tradition.

2. Tanzania: If you want to have the best historical experience, you must visit Tanzania, which houses the oldest of the historical sites named Olduvai Gorge. Olduvai is one of the world's most important paleoanthropological and archaeological sites in the world. It holds the earliest evidence of human ancestors' existence.

3. Egypt: Egypt is one of the most famous historical sites, with numerous pyramids full of wonders and mysteries. The most famous are the pyramids of Giza which are situated on the outskirts of Cairo. The Giza complex has three pyramids that stand as a tribute to the organisation and power of Ancient Egypt.

4. Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe, known for its sprawling ruins, is one of the most popular historic destinations that will be covered under the Africa travel packages. During the tour, you'll get to visit Great Zimbabwe, the granite remains of an ancient Iron Age city found in Zimbabwe's southeastern hills.

What are the famous foods to try in Africa?

The most recommended African delicacies to try on your Africa tour, include Chicken Peri Peri in Mozambique, Bunny Chow in South Africa, Muamba de Galinha in Angola, Nyama na irio in Kenya, Ful medames in Egypt, Jollof rice and egusi soup in Nigeria, and Zanzibari Biryani in Zanzibar.

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Which are the best places in Africa for balloon safari?

1. Okavango Delta, Botswana: Take a hot air balloon ride over the Okavango Delta on your Africa tour and soak in the views of the bountiful wildlife and lush expanses.

2. Kafue National Park, Zambia: Its huge size and remote location make Kafue National Park one of the prime hot air ballooning sites in Africa. You can enjoy a good sighting of red lechwe, hippo, puku, and buffalo while you fly here.

3. Sossusvlei, Namibia: Flying over Sossusvlei in a balloon will let you enjoy the mesmerizing views of sandy deserts, tall acacia trees, and majestic mountains.

4. Masai Mara, Kenya: Explore the world-famous Masai Mara from the sky and witness the Great Migration as you glide above the soaring trees and diverse landscapes.

5. Serengeti, Tanzania: Include hot air ballooning over the Serengeti plains in your Africa tour packages and get a chance to spot impalas, buffalos, giraffes, and elephants as you fly across the Tanzanian skyline.

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What is the best time to visit Africa?

The best time for an Africa trip depends on the specific region and the type of experience you're seeking. Generally, there are two main seasons: the dry season and the wet season. The dry season is better for wildlife safaris as the sun brings out the animals. However, for visiting Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, etc, the wet season is better for birdwatching and experiencing the Victoria Falls.

How many days are enough for Africa?

For Safari destinations 5-7 days are more than enough. For cultural tours and cities like Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa 7-8 days is perfect. If you are planning to visit multiple countries, a 1 to 2-week itinerary may be suitable. However, the ideal duration for an Africa Tour would depend on individual preferences, interests, and the specific countries or regions you plan to visit.

Which are the best luxury campings in Africa?

1) Botswana’s San Camp in the Kalahari: During your Africa tours, indulge in an unforgettable glamping experience in the remote Kalahari at San Camp. Here, you can relax in the wellness tent, take yoga classes, and enjoy a refreshing swim.

2) Botswana’s Duba Plains Camp: With our Africa travel packages, you can immerse yourself in the heart of the Okavango Delta at Duba Plains Camp. Surrounded by flood plains, enjoy unrivalled wildlife sightings and water safaris.

3) Kenya’s Loisaba Tented Camp: With stunning Mount Kenya views, enjoy a stay at Loisaba Tented Camp with our Africa travel packages. Here, you can enjoy the nearby waterholes teeming with animals and spacious verandas for panoramic vistas.

4) Tanzania’s Singita Sabora Tented Camp: With our Africa vacation packages, enjoy a stay at Singita Grumeti, Singita Sabora Tented Camp It offers front-row seats to the Great Migration. Set in expansive wilderness, you can enjoy luxurious tents, exquisite dining, and thrilling wildlife encounters.

5) Tanzania’s Namiri Plains camp: With our Africa travel packages, you can experience the essence of the Serengeti at Namiri Plains camp. Here, you can revel in fantastic predator sightings, luxurious tented accommodations, and in-tent relaxation massages. 

How much does it cost for a safari in Africa?

Africa travel packages cost about INR 1,00,000 to INR 3,00,000 per person, depending on the number of countries you visit on the continent. This cost includes lodging, food, travel, and activities. The price of tours to Africa from India can vary greatly based on the length of the trip, the places visited, the type of accommodations chosen, and the activities planned.

What are the famous foods to try in Africa?

1) Alloco: Plantains are popular in western Africa, especially in Ivory Coast. Alloco is a tasty meal made with fried plantains, onions, eggs, chilli peppers, and tomato sauce. 

2) Jollof Rice: Jollof rice is a popular comfort food that is spicy and savoury, and can be tried on your best Africa tours. This West African dish involves rice cooked in tomato sauce and is served with chicken or fish.

3) Couscous Royale: Tunisia’s Couscous Royale is a great treat you can try on your trip to Africa. It consists of steamed rice and spicy chicken. Adding turmeric and lamb makes it even tastier.

4) Chicken Kebabs: Chicken kebabs are an Egyptian specialty that you must try on your trip to Africa. These kebabs, seasoned with cardamom, black pepper, and an array of other regional spices, are quite addictive.

5) Injera: Teff flour is used to make injera, a flatbread widely eaten in Ethiopia, Sudan, and Eritrea. It is a basic part of Ethiopian food and you can have it with soups.

Is 7 days enough to explore Africa?

Yes, 7-day Africa travel packages can provide a wonderful taste of Africa's diversity. You could visit South Africa's Cape Town and experience a safari in Kenya's Masai Mara. Later, you can explore Egypt's Pyramids, cruise the Nile, and even enjoy a glimpse of Morocco's vibrant markets and historic sites.

How much time does it take to get a visa to Africa?

It takes about 7-10 days to get a visa for Africa tours from India. However, the length of time it takes to process an African visa varies based on the nation and kind of visa. A variety of visas are available, each with its own validity period. Some are short-term, valid for only a few weeks, while others are long-term, good for several years, and allow numerous entries.

How much does it cost for 7 days in Africa?

Africa holiday packages for 7 days can cost you around INR 80,000-1,20,000 INR. These include accommodation, meals, sightseeing, and transportation. However, the price of spending 7 days in Africa can differ significantly based on a number of variables. These include details like the country you want to visit and the type of accommodation you want. Also, it depends on the transportation mode, activities you want to engage in, and your travel style.

Is a visa required for connecting flights to Africa?

Yes, a visa is required for connecting flights to Africa. However, whether you require a visa for a connecting flight depends on your nationality and the transit country. It is also dependent on the airport changes, stopover duration, and aircraft paths. To avoid travel problems, it's best to find out ahead of time about the kind of transit visa you need by talking to an embassy or a flight.

What documents must one carry on an Africa trip?

  • Carry a Passport that is valid for at least six months alongside your Africa packages. 
  • Carry your Visa by verifying the prerequisites in advance for any nation you intend to visit.
  • Travel insurance that may be required for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen events.
  • Carry vaccination records to show proof that you've been vaccinated against illnesses like yellow fever.
  • Retain a copy of your travel itinerary, which includes flight information, hotel reservations, and tour bookings for your Africa trip from India.
  • Keep the emergency contact details for your local emergency services and your embassy or consulate with you.
  • To pay for things, carry local currency and foreign credit or debit cards with you.

What should you pack for a trip to Africa?

  • Lightweight clothing for hot weather.
  • Sunscreen and hats for sun protection.
  • Insect repellent and mosquito nets for malaria prevention.
  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • Prescription medications and first aid kit.
  • Travel documents and copies (passport, visa, insurance).
  • Power adapter and chargers for electronics.
  • Cash in local currency and credit/debit cards.
  • Portable water filter or purification tablets.
  • Basic toiletries and personal hygiene items.
  • Lightweight, versatile backpack or daypack.
  • Binoculars and camera for wildlife viewing.
  • Snacks and refillable water bottles.
  • Lightweight rain jacket or poncho.
  • Respectful clothing for cultural sensitivity.

What languages are spoken in Africa?

Arabic, Swahili, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Amharic, Somali, French, Portuguese, and English are the main languages spoken in Africa. These languages are very different in different parts of the continent because different areas have had different cultural and historical impacts.

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