Africa's River Gems with AmaWaterways

(18 Reviews)
100% Recommended

Karen Soltis

North Oaks, MN
European Travel Specialist

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A river cruise is an exceptional way to explore the heart of a destination, culture immersion, history, and exploring the natural beauty. AmaWaterways is known for its luxurious river cruises across the globe. AmaWaterways offers a unique itinerary that take you through some of Africa's most captivating waterways. 


A Wildlife Wonderland


One of the highlights of AmaWaterways' Africa river cruises is the exploration of the Chobe River. Flowing through the heart of Chobe National Park in Botswana, this majestic river provides an unrivaled opportunity to see Africa's diverse wildlife up close. Imagine cruising along the river and spotting herds of elephants, giraffes, majestic lions, and more. AmaWaterways' expert guides ensure that guests have the best wildlife viewing experience. 


Victoria Falls and Beyond  


You then sail along the Zambezi River, taking in the breathtaking landscapes of Southern Africa. The Zambezi is not just a river; it's a gateway to one of the most iconic natural wonders – Victoria Falls. AmaWaterways' Africa river cruises take you to the heart of the falls, allowing them to witness the "Smoke that Thunders" in all its glory. The experience is heightened by the comfort and luxury of AmaWaterways' river cruise ships, providing a serene and indulgent retreat after days filled with exploration. 


Immersive Cultural Experiences 


Africa river cruises offer travelers a chance to connect with the rich cultural of the region. Excursions provide opportunities to visit local communities, interact with residents, and gain insight into the traditions and customs that have shaped African heritage. Whether it's exploring vibrant markets, attending traditional performances, or indulging in local cuisine, AmaWaterways ensures that every moment onshore is a chance to learn more about the destination. 


AmaWaterways' Exceptional Service 


AmaWaterways is known for their exceptional service, and the Africa river cruises are no exception. From the moment guests step onboard, they are greeted with warm. The well-appointed staterooms, delicious cuisine inspired by local flavors, and a range of onboard amenities contribute to the overall sense of luxury and comfort. 


Embarking on an AmaWaterways Africa river cruise is not just a vacation. It’ an adventure of a lifetime that combines wildlife, nature, culture and LUXURY. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone seeking a unique adventure, AmaWaterways offers a gateway to the heart of Africa.  Every day unfolds with new discoveries and unforgettable moments along the Chobe and Zambezi rivers. 


Let’s start planning your unforgettable journey to the wonders of Africa on a river cruise that goes beyond the ordinary, promising an experience that will linger in your memories for a lifetime. 

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