Africa & The Middle East Solo Travel Tours

Africa impresses like a place no other country can, for its animal kingdom, and its grandiose ancient history of the north. Join our solo travel tours in Africa, with a highlight African Safari.

Whether you opt 'to safari' the vast lands of the south or explore the relics of the north, you'll be left in awe of this incredible continent. Our African Safari with Cape Town offers a boutique adventure for solo travellers.

Solo Travel in the Middle East

Our Highlights of Egypt and Jordan offers the 'must see's and do's' of this incredible part of our world. Experiencing our solo travel tours in the Middle East is a must do.

40+ YRS

Colours of MoroccoSolos Only

Adventure with the highlights; colour, tradition, culture, delicious food and immense landscapes

WHERE:
Morocco
DEPARTS:
21 OCT - 6 NOV 2025
15 - 31 MAR 2026
STATUS:
Bookings open
TRAVEL STYLE:
Discovery
PACE:
3 / 5
PRICES FROM:
AUD $7285 own room

17 DAYS

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40+ YRS

African Safari & Cape Town DiscoverySolos Only

Superb discovery of Cape Town and a multi-country fully guided wildlife safari.

WHERE:
South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe
DEPARTS:
19 MAY - 6 JUN 2026
26 AUG - 13 SEP 2026
STATUS:
Early bird offer
TRAVEL STYLE:
Discovery
PACE:
2 / 5
PRICES FROM:
AUD$16285 own room

19 DAYS

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Colours of Morocco

Morocco, a captivating display of colour, tradition, culture, delicious food and immense landscapes.

Happy Birthday.

We mark a momentous milestone - our 18th birthday. A year of transforming and renewal, and return to before. Our strong foundations have stood the test of time; we coined the phrase ‘Solos Only’ and our longstanding trade mark, Encounter Travel, Travel Solo, Not Alone stands for all and everything we do.

Solos 40 years+

Travel solo, not alone when you join one of our small group tours created with solo travellers 40 & over in mind. Share your journey, without the drawbacks of big coach tours or the solitude of being alone. ©

Under 49's

A new addition to our line up; small groups Under 49's Trips are packed with all the essentials. It's is for everyone 30 to 49. Solo, with or with a buddy - it is for travellers looking to explore with their age group.

Australian Owned

100% Australian; we 'get' the Australian travel style. And, better still, our arms are open to welcome our friends from other countries around the world, who'd like to travel with friendly Aussies.©

Age-Matched

Our Solos Only trips are age-matched - it's more likely you will travel with other like-minded single
travellers. Popular age groups include 40 to 59 years and 45 years & over.

Since 2006

We've been creating and delivering the best ever holidays for solo travellers since 2006. As a boutique tour operator, we delight in detail, delivering personal service and finding your next best memory.©

Solos Only or Solos Mix?

Take your pick! Join our 'Solos Only' groups, exclusively for solos travellers. Or, join 'Solos Mix' - tours we've hand picked, popular with solos but mixing it up couples also. ©