Africa Is More Than a Destination. It's an Experience.
Africa isn’t one story, one culture, or one kind of journey.
It’s sipping wine overlooking the vineyards of South Africa. Walking through centuries of history in Ghana. Watching elephants cross the savanna in Tanzania. Wandering the colorful markets of Morocco. Standing along the coast of Senegal. Dancing to Afrobeats in Accra. And sometimes, it’s simply sitting around a table sharing a meal and conversation with people you’ve just met.
At Tales of a Travel Bag, we want you to experience Africa beyond the itinerary.
Our journeys are thoughtfully designed to balance culture, history, connection, adventure, leisure and comfort; giving you opportunities to experience the places you visit rather than simply pass through them.
Agafay Desert, Morocco
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Cotonou, Benin
Cape Coast, Ghana
Where We Travel
WEST AFRICA
Ghana
Culture • Heritage • Diaspora Connections • Leisure
Come home to Ghana.
Experience Ghana through its history, vibrant cities, food, traditions and the warmth of its people.
Benin & Togo
History • Culture • Spiritual Traditions • Heritage
Two countries. One unforgettable journey.
Explore the deep cultural traditions, fascinating histories and distinctive communities of two neighboring West African nations.
Côte d'Ivoire
Culture • Cuisine • Cities • Coastal Life
Discover another side of West Africa.
Experience the cosmopolitan energy of Abidjan alongside the culture, cuisine and beauty that make Côte d’Ivoire distinct.
Senegal & Gambia
History • Culture • Music • Coastal Experiences
Where history, rhythm and hospitality meet.
Discover Dakar’s creative energy, Senegal’s powerful history and the warmth and cultural traditions found throughout Senegal and The Gambia.
East Africa
Kenya
Safari • Wildlife • Culture • Landscapes
Where the wild comes to life.
From iconic safari landscapes and extraordinary wildlife to vibrant cities and rich cultural traditions, Kenya offers an unforgettable introduction to East Africa.
Tanzania & Zanzibar
Safari • Wildlife • Beaches • Culture
From wild to waves.
Experience Tanzania’s extraordinary wildlife before slowing things down on the beaches of Zanzibar—a journey that combines adventure with relaxation.
Rwanda
Nature • History • Culture • Conservation
Discover the Land of a Thousand Hills.
Experience Kigali, Rwanda’s remarkable story, beautiful landscapes and the country’s extraordinary connection to conservation and nature.
Northern and Southern Africa
Morocco
Culture • Cuisine • Markets • Architecture
Color, flavor and centuries of history.
Journey through vibrant medinas, extraordinary architecture, culinary traditions and dramatic landscapes.
South Africa
Culture • Wine • Wildlife • Cities • Coast
One country. So many experiences.
From Cape Town and the Winelands to Johannesburg, cultural experiences and safari country, South Africa offers an incredible range of ways to experience the continent.
