Guide to Women’s Travel In

Africa

From the Ghettos to the Globe: Uganda’s Irene Nalwoga is Making An Impact

Irene Nalwoga of Women Tour Uganda is bringing solo women travellers into the Bwindi forest to meet the Mountain gorillas and explore Uganda.

older solo woman traveller looking into the wind

Carolyn Ray

Where to Travel in 2025: The Best Places for Solo Women Travellers Over 50

Wondering where to go solo in 2025? We’ve applied our own criteria to 10 places that inspire travel and...

View of medina of Essaouira in Morocco on the Atlantic coast, North Africa. The old part of town is the UNESCO world heritage sites.

Diana Eden

Is 85 Too Old to Travel Internationally? A Trip to Essaouira, Morocco Shows It’s Not

An injury at age 85 made me rethink travelling, but a trip to Essaouira, Morocco showed me I could return to travel...

rhino conservation trip in south africa

JourneyWoman Staff

Blue Sky Society Trust Announces Women-Only Conservation Trip to South Africa

Blue Sky Society Trust is inviting women on a conservation trip to South Africa in September 2025, in partnership with...

Aerial view of red modern high speed train moving near river in alpine mountains at sunrise in spring

JourneyWoman Staff

15 Stunning Train Trips to Inspire Your Travels in 2025

These train trips across Europe, Asia, Africa and Canada remind us that the journey can be more memorable than the...

Tanzila, Afshan and Zargoona are three women you prove you can travel to Egypt in a wheelchair. In front of the pyramids in Cairo

Tanzila Khan

Making International Headlines: Can Three Women Travel Solo in Wheelchairs to Egypt?

When three women travel to Egypt in a wheelchair, it’s not just about breaking stereotypes about disabilities but also...

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The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan in Cairo

Egypt

Camel caravan in the salt flats of Dallol

Ethiopia

Zebras graze in Nairobi National Park, with the Nairobi skyline in the background.

Kenya

An aerial view of cityscape Tangier surrounded by buildings and water

Morocco

Sand Dunes at Sossusvlei, Namibia

Namibia

Discover Cape Town, South Africa with these books about South Africa

South Africa

Aerial view of beautiful hotel on the water in ocean at sunset in summer. Zanzibar, Africa. Top view. Landscape with wooden hotel on the sea, azure water, sandy beach, green palm trees. Luxury resort

Tanzania

Rolling hills of Uganda

Uganda

A woman embracing the beauty of Mt Nyangani Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

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More Stories From Africa to Inspire You

Discover Cape Town, South Africa with these books about South Africa

Tina Hartas

10 Books to Inspire Travel to South Africa

Moreangels Mbizah speaks during Fellows Session at TED2019: Bigger Than Us. April 15 - 19, 2019, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Photo: Ryan Lash / TED

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Rupi Mangat

Meet the Woman Protecting Zimbabwe’s Majestic Lions: Moreangels Mbizah, the only Indigenous Black Woman Lion Conservationist in Zimbabwe

A cheetah in the Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya

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Rupi Mangat

How Travel Changes Us: From Grieving Widow to Cheetah Crusader in Kenya

Laura Simpson from Intent on Safari on her epic road trip across southern Africa

Guest Writer

What My Epic Road Trip Across Southern Africa Taught Me

A woman walks through the lobby at an upscale hotel with her luggage.

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Carolyn Ray

Hotels We’d Travel the World For, Just to Stay Again

Women tour Egypt with Dawn Booker and Pack Light Global

Dawn Booker

Sisterhood, Love, Connection, and Joy: A Transformative Journey Through the Ancient Wonders of Egypt

Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi UAE, one of the less-travelled places for women in 2024 to visit.

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Carolyn Ray

30 Less-Travelled Places for Women in 2024

Shirley Strum with a group of baboons in Kenya

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Rupi Mangat

Dr. Shirley Strum: Walking with Baboons in Kenya

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Carolyn Ray

The Hotlist: 12 of the Coolest Small Group Tours for Women in 2024 From our Women’s Travel Directory

joy of exploring gardens Brookgreen

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Carolyn Ray

“The Joy of Exploring Gardens” by Lonely Planet: A New Travel Guide for Garden Lovers

Socotra at night Swan Hellenic expedition cruise

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Carolyn Ray

Highlights From 21 Epic Days on a Swan Hellenic Expedition Cruise: Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Djibouti and Socotra

A birdseye view of Socotra, Yemen by way of expedition cruising

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Carolyn Ray

A Brave New World of Expedition Cruising to the Middle East and Africa

El Deir Petra Jordan

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Carolyn Ray

With the War in Israel, Where is it Safe to Travel Right Now?

A mother giraffe showing affection to her young baby, photo by Martha Mutiso

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Rupi Mangat

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