Make the most of the Middle East with Riviera Travel's 2023 tour collection

 The Africa and Middle East touring programme for 2023 has launched, with 14 itineraries spread across 101 departure dates.

Unveiling its extensive 2023 Africa and Middle East programme, guests have a choice of departures running from January to November, with dedicated options for solo travellers. 

The schedule includes a comprehensive 16-day tour of South Africa, including a full-day safari in Kruger National Park, a guided visit to the Zulu War battlefield of Isandlwana and Roke's Drift and an opportunity to explore the Cape of Good Hope among other excursions. Departing 19 times throughout the 2023 season, the tour is available from ?2,199 per person. Six South Africa tours are available exclusively for solo travellers from ?3,399 per person. 

Departing 11 times throughout the year is the eight-day 'Jerusalem, Galilee and the Dead Sea' tour, with a boat cruise on the Sea of Galilee, a visit to the site of the Sermon on the Mount and a stay by the Dead Sea. Prices start from ?1,699 per person. Three dedicated solo departures are available from ?2,399 per person. 

Other itineraries include 'Victoria Falls, Botswana Safari and Cape Town' and a 'Wonders of the Nile' cruise, along with options to Jordan and Petra, the Silk Road, and Marrakesh. 

List prices include return flights and transfers, all accommodation and excursions, select meals and a dedicated expert tour manager. 

Will Sarson, head of strategy and innovation at Riviera Travel, said: ?From immersive wildlife excursions to archaeological marvels, from city stays to remarkable river cruises, our Africa and Middle East tours offer a wonderfully-diverse range of experiences and adventures. With our expert local guides on hand at all times, guests can be assured they will make the most of their holiday, no matter where or how they choose to travel with us.?

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