Journey to Africa
September 02 - October 23, 2025
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Journey to Africa
September 02 - October 23, 2025
Departure point
Quebec City, Canada
52 Days
51 Nights
20,360 Nautical Miles
19 Countries
Canada Greenland Iceland Ireland Italy Egypt Ethiopia Rwanda Tanzania Zambia Mozambique Botswana South Africa Namibia Angola Equatorial Guinea Ghana Spain United Kingdom
Embark on the ultimate African adventure with Air Journey’s exclusive flying experience, expertly guided by a seasoned Journey Director for a seamless and unforgettable journey. Soar through 19 breathtaking countries, each offering its own unique charm and wonder. From thrilling safaris to luxurious accommodations and exquisite dining in extraordinary settings, every detail is meticulously curated for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
This itinerary is impossible to complete by commercial airline, allowing you to explore remote regions, hidden gems, and diverse landscapes that are off the beaten path. Don’t miss this opportunity to check off a bucket-list adventure and witness Africa’s awe-inspiring landscapes and wildlife from an unparalleled perspective. Join us and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Aircraft Requirements
1200 NM Minimum Range
Survival equipment
IFR Rating
Jet Fuel
Pressurized Aircraft
De-icing Capabilities
Excess Liability Insurance
Highlights of this journey
Shannon, Ireland
Experience the rare opportunity to hold a magnificent falcon on your gloved arm.
Cairo, Egypt
Marvel at the colossal Great Pyramids of Giza - one of the seven wonders of the ancient world - in a full-day tour.
Virunga Volcano Range, Rwanda
Enjoy a one-in-a-lifetime, personal encounter with the rare and majestic Mountain Gorilla, roaming free in its own natural habitat.
Western Serengeti, Tanzania
Enjoy a three-night stay at the exceptional Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge for an unforgettable safari experience.
Livingstone, Zambia
Discover Victoria Falls, the world's largest sheet of falling water, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Its sheer scale and breathtaking beauty make it a must-see spot in Africa.
Okavango Delta, Botswana
View Southern Africa's unmatched wildlife in three ways: on game drives, guided bushwalks, and scenic river safaris.
Cape Town, South Africa
Discover the dynamic allure of Cape Town, where the iconic Table Mountain, bustling waterfront, and charming penguin colonies create an unforgettable coastal experience.
Namib Desert, Namibia
Discover the vast landscapes and unique wildlife of the Namib Desert during an extraordinary three-night stay at Sossusvlei Desert Lodge.
Itinerary at a glance
Day 1-2
Quebec City, Canada
Fairmont Le Château FrontenacDay 2-3
Nuuk, Greenland
Hotel Hans EgedeDay 3-5
Reykjavik, Iceland
Hotel BorgDay 5-8
Shannon, Ireland
Adare ManorDay 8-11
Rome, Italy
Hotel EdenDay 11-14
Cairo, Egypt
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile PlazaDay 14-17
Luxor, Egypt
Hilton Luxor Resort & SpaDay 17-19
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sheraton Addis AbabaDay 19-20
Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali Serena HotelDay 20-22
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
One&Only Gorilla’s NestDay 22-25
Western Serengeti, Tanzania
Grumeti Serengeti River LodgeDay 25-27
Livingston, Zambia
Royal Livingstone LodgeDay 27-30
Benguerra Island, Mozambique
&Beyond Benguerra IslandDay 30-33
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Sanctuary Chief’s CampDay 33-36
Cape Town, South Africa
One&Only Cape TownDay 36-39
Namib Desert, Namibia
Sossusvlei Desert LodgeDay 39-40
Luanda, Angola
Intercontinental Luanda MiramarDay 40-42
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Sofitel Malabo Sipopo Le GolfDay 42-45
Accra, Ghana
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast CityDay 45-48
Granada, Spain
Hotel Alhambra PalaceDay 48-51
London, United Kingdom
The DorchesterDay 51-52
Reykjavik, Iceland
Hotel BorgDay 52
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Quebec City, Canada
Day 1-2: Tuesday, September 02 - Wednesday, September 03
Fly into Quebec City at your leisure and enjoy this lovely town full of history and culture. We will meet at the beautiful Fairmont Le Château Frontenac. In the late afternoon, there will be a...
Read more...Nuuk, Greenland
Day 2-3: Wednesday, September 03 - Thursday, September 04
Fly over Canada’s vast forests and numerous lakes on the way to Kuujjuaq in northern Canada for a technical stop. Then, continue over the beautiful scenery of southern Greenland before landing...
Read more...Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 3-5: Thursday, September 04 - Saturday, September 06
Our scenic flight across the Atlantic continues to Reykjavik, Iceland. Staying in the heart of the city overlooking the picturesque square of Austurvollur, we are within walking distance of...
Read more...Shannon, Ireland
Day 5-8: Saturday, September 06 - Tuesday, September 09
Our itinerary takes us to Shannon, Ireland, where our adventure continues with a transfer to the quaint village of Adare. Nestled in the lush heartlands of Limerick County, Adare Manor and Golf...
Read more...Rome, Italy
Day 8-11: Tuesday, September 09 - Friday, September 12
Our Journey continues as we fly on to Rome. Set in the Old City of Rome, close to the Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese, the luxury Hotel Eden offers the feel of a private home and a rooftop...
Read more...Cairo, Egypt
Day 11-14: Friday, September 12 - Monday, September 15
Today we fly to Cairo, Egypt, “The City of a Thousand Minarets,” for its prevalence of Islamic architecture. Even before Cairo was established in the 10th century, the land composing the...
Read more...Luxor, Egypt
Day 14-17: Monday, September 15 - Thursday, September 18
Our next destination is Luxor, Egypt. En route, we will make a technical stop in Abu Simbel, where we will visit the Temple of Ramses II (considered the grandest and most beautiful of the temples...
Read more...Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Day 17-19: Thursday, September 18 - Saturday, September 20
Fly to Addis Ababa, the heart of the Ethiopian capital. You’ll stay at the Sheraton Addis, a luxurious hotel situated on a hilltop with expansive views over the city, nestled safely between the...
Read more...Kigali, Rwanda
Day 19-20: Saturday, September 20 - Sunday, September 21
Fly to Kigali where we will enjoy an overnight stay at the Kigali Serena Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Rwanda’s vibrant capital, this property provides a tranquil oasis to unwind and prepare...
Read more...Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Day 20-22: Sunday, September 21 - Tuesday, September 23
We will transfer by helicopter to One&Only Gorilla’s Nest. Cushioned in the foothills of the breathtaking Virunga Volcano Range along the northwestern frontier of beautiful Rwanda, the...
Read more...Western Serengeti, Tanzania
Day 22-25: Tuesday, September 23 - Friday, September 26
We will take a local charter flight to Manyara for our transfer to Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge. Located in the remote Western Corridor of the Serengeti, Grumeti offers a private Serengeti...
Read more...Livingston, Zambia
Day 25-27: Friday, September 26 - Sunday, September 28
Our time in Livingstone, Zambia begins with a transfer to the Royal Livingstone Lodge, nestled on the Zambian side of the Zambezi River in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, mere steps away from the...
Read more...Benguerra Island, Mozambique
Day 27-30: Sunday, September 28 - Wednesday, October 01
We will continue our Journey to Vilanculos, Mozambique, where we will take a helicopter transfer to the breathtaking Benguerra Island. Nestled in the Bazaruto Archipelago, this exquisite paradise is...
Read more...Okavango Delta, Botswana
Day 30-33: Wednesday, October 01 - Saturday, October 04
We will take a helicopter transfer to Vilanculos, Mozambique, to retrieve our planes before flying to Maun, Botswana. From there, we will board a charter flight to Sanctuary Chief’s Camp, a...
Read more...Cape Town, South Africa
Day 33-36: Saturday, October 04 - Tuesday, October 07
Our Journey continues to Cape Town, South Africa, where we transfer upon arrival to the One&Only Cape Town hotel. Situated in the cosmopolitan Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, the One&Only...
Read more...Namib Desert, Namibia
Day 36-39: Tuesday, October 07 - Friday, October 10
Our adventure continues as we depart from Cape Town and fly to Walvis Bay, Namibia. From there, we will take a local charter flight to Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, nestled against the ancient mountains...
Read more...Luanda, Angola
Day 39-40: Friday, October 10 - Saturday, October 11
Our next destination is Luanda, the bustling capital of Angola, a city rich in history and culture. Upon arrival, we will transfer to the InterContinental Luanda Miramar, a luxurious hotel perfectly...
Read more...Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Day 40-42: Saturday, October 11 - Monday, October 13
Our Journey continues to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Upon arrival, we will transfer to Sofitel Malabo Sipopo Le Golf, located on the peaceful outskirts of the capital. This elegant hotel offers a...
Read more...Accra, Ghana
Day 42-45: Monday, October 13 - Thursday, October 16
After flying to Accra, Ghana, we’ll arrive at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, a luxurious haven conveniently situated in the downtown business district. Just minutes from Accra’s...
Read more...Granada, Spain
Day 45-48: Thursday, October 16 - Sunday, October 19
The next leg of our Journey takes us to Granada, Spain, and begins with a grand arrival at the exquisite Hotel Alhambra Palace, a majestic gem nestled atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of the...
Read more...London, United Kingdom
Day 48-51: Sunday, October 19 - Wednesday, October 22
Fly to Southend, England. Upon arrival, we will transfer to The Dorchester. Located in the heart of London, The Dorchester is an iconic luxury hotel known for its timeless elegance and exceptional...
Read more...Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 51-52: Wednesday, October 22 - Thursday, October 23
After breakfast, we’ll set off for our over-water crossing to Iceland. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to the elegant Borg Hotel, located in the heart of Reykjavik. In the evening, we’ll come...
Read more...Inclusions
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What is a Single Supplement?
Our pricing is based on double occupancy. A single supplement is an additional fee that solo travelers must pay when booking accommodations, tours, and/or cruises designed for double occupancy. This fee covers the cost of the entire room or cabin, which would typically be shared by two people.
What is the Airplane Registration Fee?
Our Airplane Registration Fee covers administrative tasks such as obtaining permits, personalized flight planning, confirming fuel availability, parking, arranging with handlers, and weather updates. It includes a dedicated Journey Director for the group and flight briefings for each leg, ensuring peace of mind throughout your Journey. Please note: Aircraft fees are not included in our packages, as clients use their own aircraft with varying make/models. The fee solely covers Air Journey obtaining these items, not their actual cost.
The Price Per Person Includes
The Airplane Registration Fee Includes
- Usage of the Air Journey App
- Direct Foreflight Links for easy flight plan uploading into your personal Foreflight account
- International flight plans, routing, frequencies, nav-aids, reporting points, and more for each leg of your Journey
- Flight plans and eAPIS manifest outbound/inbound filed on your behalf
- Pilot briefing prior to every flying day
- Fuel availability confirmed along the route of flight
- Obtaining of permits, landing rights, overflight permits, handling arrangements
- Assistance with country entry forms (Caricom, CanPASS, etc)
- Confirmed parking and fuel along our route
- Planning for additional fuel stops if required
- Air Journey Goodies – each participant will receive a shirt embroidered with their name, aircraft make/model, and airplane’s tail number with the name of the Journey, a hat per person, and a bag per couple, as a souvenir of your flying adventure.
The Price Does Not Include
- Fees associated with your aircraft (fuel, handling fees, airport fees, permit fees, landing fees, departure taxes, etc.)
- Cost of obtaining passport, visas, or inoculations required for your Journey
- Optional activities
- Cocktails and Spirits are not included
- Lunch when not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as laundry, room service, communication charges and other incidentals
- Commercial flight tickets when required
- Survival equipment rental (Air Journey has survival equipment available for rent. Contact Air Journey for more details +1(561)841-1551
- Travel Interruption and Cancellation Insurance (this is strongly recommended and not included in the package. Please contact us at +1 (561)841-1551 for more details.
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Testimonials
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Payment schedule
Deposit per person required at time of booking
FOR ALL AIR JOURNEYS:
$500 PER PERSON
INITIAL PAYMENT REQUIRED WITHIN 14 DAYS OF BOOKING
FOR JOURNEYS LASTING LESS THAN 15 DAYS:
$2,000 PER PERSON + AIRPLANE REGISTRATION FEE
FOR JOURNEYS LASTING BETWEEN 15 - 40 DAYS: *AND OUR GALAPAGOS JOURNEYS
$4,500 PER PERSON + AIRPLANE REGISTRATION FEE
FOR JOURNEYS LASTING MORE THAN 40 DAYS:
$9,500 PER PERSON + AIRPLANE REGISTRATION FEE
Final payment due dates
FOR JOURNEYS LASTING 40 DAYS OR LESS:
90 DAYS PRIOR DEPARTURE
FOR JOURNEYS LASTING MORE THAN 40 DAYS:
120 DAYS PRIOR DEPARTURE
Cancellation policy
For Journeys Lasting 40 Days or Less
OUTSIDE OF 150 DAYS:
Deposit and initial payment are refundable, and AJ holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
BETWEEN 150 AND 90 DAYS:
AJ retains the deposit and the initial payment, and holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
BETWEEN 89 AND 60 DAYS:
AJ retains 50% of the Journey cost and holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
LESS THAN 60 DAYS BEFORE DEPARTURE:
AJ retains 100% of the Journey cost and holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
FOR JOURNEYS LASTING MORE THAN 40 DAYS
OUTSIDE OF 150 DAYS:
Deposit and initial payment are refundable, and AJ holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
BETWEEN 150 AND 120 DAYS:
AJ retains the deposit and the initial payment, and holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
BETWEEN 119 AND 90 DAYS:
AJ retains 50% of the Journey cost and holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
LESS THAN 90 DAYS BEFORE DEPARTURE:
AJ retains 100% of the Journey cost and holds the Airplane Registration Fee as a credit for 12 months from the client's cancellation date.
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