Africa Hiking Tours
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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Uganda
Rwenzori Kilembe Hiking Tour
Calling all trekkers! Take on an incredible challenge on this 11-day night hike through the Rwenzori Mountains—the biggest mountain range in Africa.
Eswatini
South Africa Hiking Tour
South Africa is an unforgettable destination, but it’s even better if you’re looking to hike! From towering mountain ranges to vast valleys and canyons, the South Africa Hiking tour covers every corner of this world-class country.
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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
- Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania - The highest peak in Africa, offering climbers stunning views above the clouds and diverse climate zones from tropical to arctic.
- Mount Toubkal in Morocco - The highest peak in the Atlas Mountains, providing a challenging trek with rewarding views over the rugged Moroccan landscapes.
- Simien Mountains in Ethiopia - Known for dramatic scenery and the chance to see unique wildlife like the gelada baboon and the Ethiopian wolf.
- Drakensberg Traverse in South Africa - A spectacular hike through rugged mountains, offering panoramic views and rich biodiversity.
- 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.