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Watch the wonders of Kenya and Tanzania unfold before you on this incredible 15-day overland adventure. Head deep into the heartland of the Maasai tribespeople and the finest game parks in eastern Africa. Travelling through the acclaimed Maasai Mara and the vast Serengeti plains to the stunning lakes of the Great Rift Valley and the dramatic scenery of the Ngorongoro Crater, you'll spot a wealth of exotic predators and peaceful herbivores. Follow in the footsteps of the Maasai with local knowledge each step of the way, leaving you with memories of Africa to last a lifetime.
Road tripWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti N
Nairobi, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Karatu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Loita Hills, Masai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park
Tanzania boasts some pretty epic sites and this 9-day tour includes all the must-sees. From the mountains to grassland savanna, and the beautiful island paradise of Zanzibar, you’ll see mighty elephants, search for the “big five” through the Serengeti, and immerse yourself in the wilds of this mighty country all while camping and travelling overland in a comfortable vehicle.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Zanzibar, Stone Town, Se
Arusha, Zanzibar, Stone Town, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Dar Es Salaam
Admire the sweeping landscapes of Tanzania – full of incredible wildlife and fascinating cultures – on this 12-day adventure. From the pristine beaches of Zanzibar across the lush slopes of the Usambara Mountains and through the savannas of Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti, discover a land where elephants roam, lions hunt and communities embrace the land. This is the heart of Africa – a land for the true explorer. When will you go in search of the Big Five?
Road tripWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Stone Town, Serengeti N
Nairobi, Stone Town, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Zanzibar, Bagamoyo, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu
Step into a world where Egypt’s ancient legends and modern marvels fuse on this 9-day land-based tour. From the historic wonders of Alexandria—the Great Lighthouse and Library—to the eternal splendor of Cairo’s Pyramids, this journey delves deep into the heart of one of history’s most celebrated civilizations. Explore the temples and monuments lining the storied Nile, and immerse yourself in tales of pharaohs and deities. Designed for young adults and families, the tour’s distinct advantage is its comprehensive overland itinerary, ensuring you experience Egypt’s grandest treasures at a relaxed, engaging pace.
From the spice-scented streets of Dar Es Salaam to the rolling savannas of the Serengeti, the 11-day Zanzibar to Serengeti Camping tour is crafted for travelers who crave both relaxation and adventure. This trip, ideal for families, weaves through Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Nairobi, and four other captivating locations in Tanzania and Kenya. With a guided small group format, you’ll enjoy included accommodation, transport, and meals, allowing you to fully experience everything from island life to legendary wildlife. The highlight of this tour package is its unique combination of tropical beach escapes and world-class safari adventures, ensuring every family member finds something to treasure. Whether exploring bustling markets or spotting the Big Five, this trip offers an authentic taste of East Africa.
ExplorerWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Zanzibar, Dar E
Arusha, Nairobi, Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam, Marangu, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Kenya Highlights Safari 4D/3N invites you to uncover the wonders of Lake Nakuru and Samburu in just four days. This explorer trip, beginning and ending in Nairobi, is tailored for both young adults and seasoned adventurers seeking a relaxed yet immersive wildlife experience. Guided game drives offer front-row seats to Kenya’s famed Big Five, while Lake Nakuru’s brilliant flamingo displays and Samburu’s rare Grevy’s zebras and reticulated giraffes provide prime photo opportunities. The itinerary is enhanced by picturesque landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and authentic cultural interactions, ensuring you capture the essence of Kenya’s natural beauty. The USP: an efficient, expertly guided itinerary that delivers exceptional biodiversity and stunning scenery, making this tour package a top pick for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts craving a memorable African escape.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Samburu Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park
Nairobi, Samburu Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park
Unlock the secrets of Egypt on this 9-day Felucca adventure, perfect for young adults and families looking for a relaxed yet immersive journey. Roam Alexandria’s ancient avenues, visit the legendary Lighthouse and Library, and absorb Cairo’s rich history before sailing the Nile on a traditional felucca. Glide past temples and obelisks, then soar above Luxor’s Valley of the Kings, marveling at pharaohs’ tombs and intricate hieroglyphs. This trip’s unique selling point is the magical felucca experience—a chance to travel Egypt’s lifeblood as travelers have for millennia, all while enjoying modern comforts and expert guidance.
Lakes & Mountain Safari: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Baringo, Samburu, and Amboseli headline this captivating 10-day tour package starting and ending in Nairobi. If you’re drawn to Kenya’s legendary wildlife and grand vistas, this relaxed safari delivers both in style. Traverse the sweeping plains of Masai Mara in search of the Big Five, then journey to the shimmering shores of Lake Nakuru and Baringo, alive with flamingos and rare birdlife. Samburu’s rugged beauty and Amboseli’s iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro add dramatic landscapes to your adventure. Designed for young adults and experienced explorers eager to witness Africa’s rich biodiversity, you’ll enjoy expertly guided game drives, comfortable accommodations, and immersive cultural encounters with indigenous tribes. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its seamless blend of classic lakeside tranquility, thrilling wildlife safaris, and the breathtaking backdrops of Kenya’s mountains—crafted for travelers who want a comprehensive wildlife and scenic experience across the country’s most iconic reserves.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Masai Mara National Res
Nairobi, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Samburu Game Reserve, Mount Kenya National Park, Amboseli National Park
Lakes & Masai Mara Interactive Safari 5D/4N brings you face-to-face with Kenya’s wildest wonders. Over five days, journey from Nairobi to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, enjoying hands-on activities like boat rides and guided bush walks.
This moderate-activity safari is perfect for young adults and experienced travelers who crave both adventure and connection. Spot the Big Five on thrilling game drives, marvel at diverse birdlife at Lake Nakuru, and engage in cultural encounters that bring East Africa’s heritage to life.
The standout feature of this tour package is its interactive approach—offering not just wildlife viewing but immersive experiences with nature and local communities. It’s a trip that turns every moment into a lasting memory.
ExplorerAdventureWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Resort, Tent
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Pa
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara National Reserve
From the legendary plains of the Serengeti to the sun-drenched beaches of Zanzibar, this 10-day Serengeti to Zanzibar Camping tour is perfect for families seeking a well-rounded African adventure. Starting in Nairobi and ending in Dar Es Salaam, the tour ventures through Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and four other destinations in Kenya and Tanzania. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, families can focus on wildlife spotting, cultural highlights, and beach relaxation. The tour package stands out for its seamless combination of safari excitement and coastal downtime, making it a versatile trip for families with varied interests.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Serengeti Natio
Arusha, Nairobi, Serengeti National Park, Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo