The great parks of east Africa - the Serengeti, Maasai Mara, Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Bwindi, offer a unique and overwhelming wildlife safari experience that is simply unequaled.

Uganda is truly the Land of the Great Apes. Trekking through the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to spend time with the rare mountain gorillas must rank as one of the greatest wildlife encounters one can experience.

Superb game viewing, fascinating tribal cultures, stunning scenery and visits to South Africa, Mozambique and the Kingdoms of Swaziland and Lesotho make this journey a truly unique adventure. Learn about the Swazi, Zulu and Basotho tribes.

Travel to the heart of Africa, the fabled Timbuktu; meet the descendants of an ancient culture, the Lobi people; encounter old world traditions on a Niger River adventure; experience Tuareg culture. West Africa is a gem for those eager to explore.

The great pyramids of Giza guarded by the Sphinx; the Valley of the Kings; the great Temples of Abu Simbel, Karnak and Luxor - mere words do not adequately describe these ancient wonders.