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Booking one of these amazing Africa Hiking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.

Africa hiking tours offer unforgettable adventures across unique terrains, from the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro to the vast deserts of Namibia and lush landscapes of the Drakensberg. Combine thrilling treks with wildlife encounters, cultural insights, and panoramic views. Embark on these epic Africa hiking tours to experience the raw beauty of the continent up close.

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Open details for Atlas Valley Trek

Atlas Mountains

Easy

Atlas Valley Trek

Experience the natural beauty of the Atlas Valley in Morocco on a guided trekking tour that’s suitable for the whole family. You’ll explore Ouirgane National Park then trek through the Atlas Valley to the Azzaden Valley. You’ll also see the stunning peaks of Mount Toubkal and other nearby mountains on this incredible Atlas Valley trek.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Dec
5 days from $550USDDetails
Open details for Mount Toubkal Summit Trek

Atlas Mountains

Hard

Mount Toubkal Summit Trek

Get the ultimate trekking experience in Morocco in a short period of time on this guided trek to the summit of Mount Toubkal. Mount Toubkal is the tallest summit in northern Africa, and it does not require any technical climbing to reach the summit.

Walking
Guided
May-Oct
5 days from $575USDDetails
Open details for Cape Verde Trekking Adventure Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Cape Verde

Moderate

Cape Verde Trekking Adventure Tour

The Cape Verde Trekking Adventure Tour on Santo Antão Island offers an immersive hiking experience, exploring the island’s stunning landscapes shaped by volcanic activity. From lush valleys to dramatic cliffs plunging into the ocean, this self-guided tour allows you to traverse the island’s most scenic hiking routes. The journey includes trekking through the Vallée de Paul, coastal paths, and picturesque villages, where you can experience the authentic local culture, taste traditional dishes, and interact with the friendly Cape Verdeans.

Trekking
Self-Guided
Feb-Jun
8 days from $695USDDetails
Open details for Villages, Valleys, and Toubkal Trek

Atlas Mountains

Moderate

Villages, Valleys, and Toubkal Trek

The Villages, Valleys, and Toubkal trekking tour shows you the best of the Atlas Mountains in a spectacular week of adventures. You’ll be awe-struck by the incredible views from a number of scenic mountain passes as you cross from one beautiful valley to the next.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $775USDDetails
Open details for Complete Toubkal Circuit Trek

Atlas Mountains

Moderate

Complete Toubkal Circuit Trek

Explore the breathtaking scenery and fascinating local culture of the Atlas Mountains of Morocco on this Toubkal Circuit trekking tour. Enjoy amazing views from scenic mountain passes, then look out over the entire Atlas mountain range and the plains of Marrakesh from the peak of Mount Toubkal.

Trekking
Guided
Jun-Oct
8 days from $875USDDetails
Open details for Atlas Valley Trek & Sahara Desert Tour

Atlas Mountains

Easy

Atlas Valley Trek & Sahara Desert Tour

The Atlas Valley Trek and Sahara Desert Tour is the perfect way to combine an exciting desert adventure with a beautiful trek through the Atlas Mountains. Your trek takes you over exquisite and scenic mountain passes without climbing to altitudes above 2,000 m. You’ll see beautiful panoramic views and take lovely forested trails past waterfalls.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $975USDDetails
Open details for 4-day Mount Meru Trek
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

4-day Mount Meru Trek

Only an hour and a half hour’s drive from Arusha sits Tanzania’s second-highest peak, Mount Meru. This 4-day guided trek will show you another side of the African landscape. You’ll experience a wide variety of trails and views, including the famous Arusha National Park wildlife.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
4 days from $1,050USDDetails
Open details for Mount Meru Trek
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Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

Mount Meru Trek

Join this spectacular Mount Meru Guided tour and experience the amazing climb to Tanzania’s second highest mountain (4,566 m). Located in Arusha National Park, this tour offers some of the most amazing scenery in Tanzania. Don’t underestimate this tour though, as this guided trekking tour of Mount Meru is a challenging trek due to the steepness of this mountain.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Jun-Dec
6 days from $1,075USDDetails
Open details for Mount Toubkal Summit & Sahara Tour

Atlas Mountains

Hard

Mount Toubkal Summit & Sahara Tour

Can’t decide between an exciting trek and a fascinating desert adventure for your trip to Morocco? With the Toubkal Trek and Erg Chebbi Tour, you don’t have to choose. This tour is like an adventure highlight reel for Morocco.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $1,125USDDetails
Open details for Drakensberg Deluxe Hiking Tour

South Africa

Hard

Drakensberg Deluxe Hiking Tour

Discover a gorgeous pocket of South Africa’s vast backyard on the Drakensberg Deluxe Hiking Tour! If you do not mind a bit of dirt, then this exciting and rewarding tour combines natural explorations by day with pampering and luxury by night. This seven-day hiking extravaganza is a wonderful way to explore the Drakensberg region.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $1,575USDDetails
Open details for 5-day Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

5-day Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu Route

Have you been dreaming of summiting Kilimanjaro? The Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu Route tour is the perfect opportunity! The Marangu route earns its nickname the “Coca-Cola” route from its comfortable mountain huts that serve the beverage. The wide, gently sloping trail and short route to the top make it a popular choice for trekking Kilimanjaro. The trail does have challenging sections, but you’ll be well-supported by your guide, porters, and cook while you chase the summit!

Trekking
Guided
Feb-Mar
5 days from $1,580USDDetails
Open details for Cape Winelands Walking Tour

South Africa

Moderate

Cape Winelands Walking Tour

See a different part of South Africa, exploring the Cape region on this wonderful walking tour. If you are craving a brilliant fusion of exercise and wine for your next adventure vacation, then this is the trip for you!

Walking
Guided
Mar-Nov
8 days from $1,675USDDetails
Open details for 6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route

Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa, and the Umbwe Route is one of the shortest ways to reach the top. It is also one of the most difficult ascents because it gives you very little time to acclimate to the elevation before you attempt the summit. This route is recommended if you have a lot of trekking experience at high altitude.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
6 days from $1,725USDDetails
Open details for 6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu Route

Want to take on Mount Kilimanjaro but unsure of the best way? There is a lot to love about taking this guided trek up the Marangu route in 6 days! The “Coca-Cola” route is popular for its comfortable mountain huts and the convivial atmosphere at camp. The majority of the trail is on wide paths that aren’t too steep, so it’s an excellent way to get adjusted to the high altitude.

Trekking
Guided
Feb-Mar
6 days from $1,775USDDetails
Open details for 6-day Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-day Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route

The incredible Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route trek is the perfect way to conquer Africa’s tallest mountain! This tour takes you up Mount Kilimanjaro by the Machame route. This popular “Whiskey” route is the most scenic way to trek up the mountain and offers ease of acclimatization. Although it has some of the most challenging sections of trail, it is also longer than some of the other routes, which gives you a better chance to acclimate to the thin air.

Trekking
Guided
Jan, Jun-Jul, Dec
6 days from $1,780USDDetails
Open details for 6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Rongai Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Rongai Route

Your guided trek on the Rongai Route begins on the northern side of Mount Kilimanjaro. This approach is not as busy as other routes and provides unique views of Kenya on your first day. Your experienced guides, porters and cooks will help you along your trek as you hike the highest peak in Africa.

Trekking
Guided
Jul
6 days from $1,825USDDetails
Open details for Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Tour

Uganda

Easy

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Tour

Connect with the primates of Africa on the Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Tour. Spend four days and three nights enjoying the natural beauty of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, covering over 330 sq km of protected forest in Uganda.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Dec
4 days from $1,870USDDetails
Open details for 7-days Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route Trek
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

7-days Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route Trek

Ready to bag the tallest summit in all of Africa? The 7-days Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route tour is the way to go! Nicknamed the “Whiskey” route, the Machame route is one of the most popular ways to trek Mount Kilimanjaro. This weeklong tour gives you more time to acclimatize to the elevation, making the summit even more reachable. Expect unreal scenery and an incredible sense of accomplishment!

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Feb, Jun, Aug-Sep
7 days from $1,975USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route

The Umbwe Route is one of the steepest and most challenging ways to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. This trek is recommended for a seasoned hiker with plenty of experience at high altitudes. Allow your experienced guides, porters, cook, and extra day of rest help you realize your goal of reaching the top of Uhuru Peak.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $1,985USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route

Looking to conquer a mountain? Look no further than the 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route tour! This guided hiking tour takes the Lemosho Route to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your expert guides, porters, and cooks will help you along the way by providing all the support you need to summit the tallest mountain in Africa.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Jun-Sep
7 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for Cape Town & De Hoop Comfort Hiking Tour

South Africa

Easy

Cape Town & De Hoop Comfort Hiking Tour

Get your heart rate up at a slow pace on the Cape Town & De Hoop Comfort Hiking Tour. Explore the highlights of Cape Town and then explore the stunning De Hoop Nature Reserve.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $2,025USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Rongai Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Rongai Route

Begin your guided trek on the Rongai Route just south of the Kenyan border, approaching Kilimanjaro from the north. You’ll love this route as it is considered one of the easiest and least travelled paths up the mountain. Expert guides, porters, and cooks will be accompanying you on your hike to make sure that you have an incredible time and the best chance at reaching the summit!

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $2,030USDDetails
Open details for Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route

Summit Mount Kilimanjaro on this guided tour using the Machame route. The Machame route, otherwise known as the “Whiskey” route, is one of the more popular routes to summit Kilimanjaro. This guided trek to the top of Kilimanjaro is famous for its beautiful and magnificent scenery. Despite being more strenuous compared to the Marangu route, the Machame route has one of the highest success rates for summiting.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Jun-Dec
8 days from $2,040USDDetails
Open details for Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route (slower pace)
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route (slower pace)

The 7-day Machame route offers one extra day for acclimatization, meaning a better chance of summiting Mount Kilimanjaro. If you’ve dreamed of an African adventure, then the 7-day guided hike up the Machame route to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro should be on your list.

Trekking
Guided
Feb, Jun, Aug-Oct, Dec
9 days from $2,250USDDetails
Open details for Trekking the Andringitra & Tsaranoro Valleys of Madagascar

Madagascar

Hard

Trekking the Andringitra & Tsaranoro Valleys of Madagascar

The tour offers an unforgettable adventure through Madagascar’s most stunning landscapes. You’ll hike through the dramatic Andringitra National Park, home to some of the island’s most spectacular peaks and valleys, and the scenic Tsaranoro Valley. The trek provides ample opportunities for wildlife watching, as Madagascar is known for its endemic species, including lemurs and various bird species. Camping in these pristine areas allows for an authentic and immersive experience, surrounded by nature.

Trekking
Guided
Apr-Oct
11 days from $2,250USDDetails
Open details for 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route

Ready to climb the highest mountain in Africa? This tour takes you on a guided trek up Mount Kilimanjaro on the Lemosho route. You won’t have to worry about finding your way, making your meals or carrying your tent with the help of experienced guides, porters and a cook. They’ll provide all the support you need so you can focus on getting to the summit.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Feb, Jun, Aug, Dec
8 days from $2,260USDDetails
Open details for 8-day Mount Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

8-day Mount Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Route

This guided tour of the Northern Circuit route will find you at the top of Mount Kilimanjaro and back to Moshi in 8 days. Taking a longer and less travelled route means you’ll get to experience the true wilderness of the mountain while you become acclimatized to the altitude.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $2,285USDDetails
Open details for Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route

This is a classic 7-day itinerary on the famous Lemosho Route, with additional nights in Moshi before and after the tour.

Trekking
Guided
Jun-Jul
9 days from $2,340USDDetails
Open details for 9-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Route
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

9-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Route

Give yourself the best chance at reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro by taking the longer Northern Circuit route in 9 days. An experienced team of guides, porters and cooks will provide you with all the support you need for a successful trek up the tallest mountain in Africa!

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $2,560USDDetails
Open details for Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route (slower pace)
Lifetime Deposit

Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route (slower pace)

This 8-day guided trek follows the Lemosho Route to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy more time to acclimatize on this spectacular trek, more time to enjoy the amazing scenery and have a higher success rate to see the summit.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Mar, May-Dec
10 days from $2,580USDDetails
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Africa General Travel Information

Where to go trekking in Africa

Africa is brimming with trekking opportunities. You can scale the heights of Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro, explore the ancient landscapes of Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains, or trek through South Africa's Drakensberg. Each location offers distinct landscapes and challenges.

Why is Africa great for trekking?

Africa is a prime trekking destination with its diverse ecosystems, iconic mountains, and rich wildlife. The continent's vast, open spaces offer serene environments and the chance to trek through areas of untouched natural beauty, making every hike an adventure.

When to trek in Africa

The best time to trek in Africa varies by region. East Africa’s dry seasons, from June to October and December to March, are ideal for hiking. Southern Africa is best from April to September, when the weather is cooler and drier.

Top 5 treks in Africa

  1. Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania - The highest peak in Africa, offering climbers stunning views above the clouds and diverse climate zones from tropical to arctic.
  2. Mount Toubkal in Morocco - The highest peak in the Atlas Mountains, providing a challenging trek with rewarding views over the rugged Moroccan landscapes.
  3. Simien Mountains in Ethiopia - Known for dramatic scenery and the chance to see unique wildlife like the gelada baboon and the Ethiopian wolf.
  4. Drakensberg Traverse in South Africa - A spectacular hike through rugged mountains, offering panoramic views and rich biodiversity.
  5. Fish River Canyon in Namibia - One of the largest canyons in the world, this trek involves a challenging route that rewards hikers with incredible geological formations and occasional wildlife sightings.

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