AFRICA Connections

We have gathered these unique stories, recipes, interviews, and testimonials to enrich and inspire you before your journey with AmaWaterways. In anticipation of your upcoming river cruise, we hope you see how an unforgettable travel experience can truly be yours when sailing with us along the rivers of Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.

Zimbabwe's Hwange Game Reserve
Catch sight of Zimbabwe's protected wildlife at Hwange Game Reserve.Read more
Chasing Waterfalls Along the Zambezi River
Upon seeing Victoria Falls for the first time, 19th century Scottish missionary and explorer Dr. David Livingstone exclaimed, “no one can imagine the beauty..."Read more
Tarangire's Treetop Hotel
Known for its massive population of elephants, majestic Baobab trees and abundant and varied wildlife and bird varieties...Read more
Tanzania's Spectacular Serengeti National Park
“Safari,” in Swahili (one of the main languages spoken in Tanzania), translates simply into the word “journey.”Read more
Africa's Eden: The Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Take a thrilling visit to Tanzania’s UNESCO World Heritage Site the Ngorongoro Conservation AreaRead more
The Penguins Of South Africa
Lions, leopards, rhinos, wildebeests, elephants and… penguins?Read more
A Safari in Kruger National Park
The mighty roar of the lion, the powerful call of the elephant, the thunderous clap of a herd of rhinoceros...Read more
All Aboard the Rovos Rail Safari
When wood-paneled coaches and world-class staff greeted adventurers ready to be whisked off on the safari of their dreams...Read more
Tracing The Steps Of Nelson Mandela
Revolutionary, activist, philanthropist, Noble Peace Prize Winner, President.Read more
Discover the Winelands of Cape Town
Bordeaux, Provence, Porto, Tuscany, Napa Valley and the Cape Winelands of South Africa.Read more
What to See & Do in Cape Town
From Table Mountain to the Cape of Good Hope, Discover our favorite sights in Cape Town, South AfricaRead more
The Chobe: Africa's River of Dreams
Sail along the Chobe River, where can you see the mighty hippo frolic alongside you in the waterRead more
Wildlife in Chobe National Park
Known as ‘the Land of the Giants,’ Chobe National Park is home to Africa’s largest elephant populationRead more
Finding Africa
One of the most enriching ways to ‘find Africa’ is through the cultures and traditions of its people.Read more

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Why Travel With a Group?
Travel professional Debbie N. breaks down the merits of group travel – and particularly “girlfriend getaways” – with AmaWaterways.
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Sauternes Wine and the Sweet Flavors of Bordeaux
Celebrate life’s sweetest moments with an intoxicating pairing of ultra-rich, honeyed Sauternes wine from Bordeaux.
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Choose Your Own Outdoor Adventure
Discover fascinating destinations from a different perspective.
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