Africa & the Middle East

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Welcome to Africa and the Middle East, where adventure lies around every corner and memories of a lifetime pop up as often as an attention seeking native monkey.  Whatever you decide to do, you can rely on us to advise you on the best options to suit your plans and budget for your adventure.

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Cheap flights

Africa & the Middle East

From Capetown to Cairo we have great airfares no matter where you are looking to go in Africa and the Middle East. Check out the flights

Give something back in Africa

Volunteering in Africa

Want to take part in Africa volunteer work?  We can give you the opportunity to participate in several different volunteer projects, including lion conservation in South Africa and community work in Uganda. Search the volunteer projects available in Africa

Africa/Middle East

Hop on hop off bus passes

Flexible bus pass options in South Africa and Turkey, designed with the independant traveller in mind, perfect for tight budgets and for those who like the sense of freedom. Learn more

Hotels & hostels

Accommodation in South Africa

Whether you're on a budget or a blow out, there is loads of great accommodation in South Africa to suit your needs and budget. Search online

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Our favourite day trips and tours around Africa & the Middle East

Experience  Description  Price from
(per person)
Township tour  Behind the beaches and bars of Capetown lies a bloody and belligerent past. This half-day Township Tour is a must, taking you through the desolate wasteland of District Six and its museum, then on to the traditional township of Langa and informal Khavelitsa. $96 
Johannesburg Lesedi Cultural Village  Lesedi Cultural Village gives the unique opportunity of experiencing four African Cultures in one place - Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi and Sotho.  $143
15 day Roam Egypt tour

The perfect introduction to Egypt! Uncover the magic of this captivating country on a 15-day adventure as you explore the pyramids, marvel at ancient temples, wander through the bustling streets of Cairo, take a trip down the Nile on a traditional felucca and relax in Dahab.

Includes hotel accommodation (10 nts), Overnight train (airline-style seats) (2 nts), Felucca (with support boat for toilet/showers) (2 nts). Transport and guide for Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, transport and guide for Egyptian Museum, Nubian dinner, Felucca sailing trip (with support boat), Kom Ombo and Edfu temples, walking tour in Islamic Cairo, guided climb of Mount Sinai, St Katherine's Monastery guided tour.
Please notes that no entrance fees are included. Tour code: GADPRE

$1449
25 day South Africa Encompassed tour 

From exciting game drives to the cosmopolitan vibe of Cape Town and everything along the way, this adventure has it all. Enjoy big game viewing, diverse cultures, stunning scenery, beaches and modern cities.  This trip also includes Mozambique and Swaziland. 

Includes participation camping (10 nts), multishare guesthouse (5 nts), simple hotels (4 nts).  Mlilwane Game Reserve entrance with Swazi village visit, Blyde River Canyon entrance, God's Window entrance, Kruger National Park entrance with game drives, Addo elephant park entrance with game drive, Tsitsikama National Park entrance. Tour code: GADCS

$2829
10 day Zanzibar to Nairobi 

From the fascinating tropical spice island of Zanzibar to the chance to spot the infamous Big 5 in Tanzania's parks, this quick 10-day journey captures the essence of East Africa.

Includes participation camping (5 nts) and simple hotels (4 nts). Spice plantation entrance and guided tour, 4 day Zanzibar excursion, Serengeti National Park entrance with game drive, Ngorongoro Crater entrance with game drive. Tour code: GADTZN

$2029
38 day Nairobi to Jo'burg Adventure 

An exciting adventure encompassing six Southern African countries from Kenya down to South Africa. Discover the diversity of wildlife, landscapes and people on a journey through these fascinating countries. 

Includes participation camping (22 nts) and simple hotels (5 nts). Serengeti National Park entrance with game drive, Ngorongoro Crater entrance with game drive, Spice plantation entrance and guided tour, 4 day Zanzibar excursion, Kruger National Park entrance with game drive. Tour code: GADKNJ

$3919

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Conditions: Prices correct as of 4 February 2010. Prices subject to currency fluctuation and change without notice. Prices advertised are for cash sale only, payment by any other method may attract a non-cash administration fee. Accommodation price is based on per person, per night in a dorm share. Ask your STA Travel adviser for up to the minute pricing.

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