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Table Mountain overlooking Cape Town, South Africa

Year-round, depending on your route

South Africa

Coast, culture & the Big Five

Pair Cape Town, the Garden Route and Winelands with Kruger, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho or Eswatini.

Perfect for

First African journeysSelf-drive holidaysWildlife and coastFood and wineFamilies and couples
Explore South Africa
Safari vehicles and a hot-air balloon over the grasslands of Tanzania

June–October or December–February

Tanzania

Serengeti, crater & coast

Discover the Great Migration, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Mount Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar.

Perfect for

Migration safarisFirst-time safari visitorsHoneymoonsWildlife photographySafari and beach
Explore Tanzania
Safari vehicle among migrating wildebeest in Kenya's Maasai Mara

June–October for dry-season safari

Kenya

Mara, mountains & Indian Ocean

Combine the Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Mount Kenya, Samburu and the Swahili coast, with memorable views of Mount Kilimanjaro from southern Kenya.

Perfect for

Classic safarisFamiliesMigration seasonCulture and wildlifeSafari and beach
Explore Kenya
Le Morne Brabant above a palm-fringed beach in Mauritius

May–October for cooler, drier travel

Mauritius

Lagoon, mountains & Creole culture

Combine palm-fringed beaches, sheltered lagoons, mountain scenery and Creole culture, or add a relaxed island stay after safari.

Perfect for

HoneymoonsFamiliesBeach and activitiesFood and cultureSafari extensions
Explore Mauritius

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