Discover 1590+ Africa trips in May 2026 with 4480+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Africa May 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Kenya’s legendary wildlife is yours to discover on this 7-day private safari, artfully designed for a relaxed and memorable experience. Beginning and ending in Nairobi, the tour takes you through Amboseli National Park, Lake Elementaita, and the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve. Spot the Big Five amid dramatic landscapes, and gain insight into local cultures with the help of expert driver-guides. Accommodations at celebrated Serena Lodges enhance your comfort and connection to the surroundings. Ideal for senior travelers, this tour’s unique selling point is its combination of expertly guided game drives and handpicked luxury lodges, ensuring every moment is both thrilling and restful.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish, italian
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Elementaita, Amboseli National Park
Explore Kenya, a country along the coast of the Indian Ocean, where you will find savannahs, the Great Rift Valley, and mountainous highlands. With this small group tour, you will be on the search for lions, elephants, and rhinos among many other species of wildlife. Begin your tour in Nairobi, the wildlife capital of the world and the cultural heart of Kenya. Leave behind the city of culture, art, and energy as you travel to the Maasai Mara to explore the open plains of this preserved savannah wilderness. Search for the African Big Five and see if you can spot wildebeests during the migration season. Enjoy exhilarating game drives in the Maasai Mara as you visit famous wildlife-viewing spots. See the animals in their natural habitats as they go about their daily activities, which you will learn about from a professional guide. Make your way back to Nairobi, where your one of the best Kenya tour packages will end!
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Come via Kigali, Rwanda, to the Cyanika Border in Uganda. Expect a fascinating encounter with the golden monkeys in Mgahinga National Park before crossing over to Bwindi, where you will lock eyes with a great silverback during a one-on-one encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. Your adventure only gets better with the spectacular sighting of the tree-climbing lions—a truly picturesque moment you will not want to miss.
Uganda comes alive as your time in Queen Elizabeth National Park unveils the true beauty of the African wild. Experience thrilling big-game sightings, cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel with its awe-inspiring hippo pods, and take in the shadows of the mighty Rwenzori Mountains. Finally, walk in the wild and let all your senses come alive.
Come—let us explore Uganda with you.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
15-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bwindi Impenetrable National Par
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Entebbe, Kyambura Gorge, Kisoro
For those longing to witness Africa’s wild majesty without strenuous effort, the "Mombasa Rendezvous, Private Tour (on Request)" delivers a classic safari experience over four easy-paced days. Tailored for seniors and travelers seeking comfort, this private tour showcases southeastern Kenya’s most iconic game reserves, including Tsavo East, Amboseli, and Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Spot elephants, birds, and possibly even Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak, all from the safety and comfort of guided game drives. With accommodation, meals, and transport taken care of, you can focus on the thrill of wildlife viewing. The highlight of this trip is its compact format—perfect for those with limited time but an unyielding curiosity for the natural wonders of Kenya.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Tsavo East National Park, Ambose
Tsavo East National Park, Amboseli National Park, Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Mombasa
For those who dream of African adventure, the Explore Uganda: Ten-Day Safari offers an immersive wildlife experience. Start in Entebbe and travel through the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls, the scenic Crater Lakes region, and the forests of Kibale National Park, celebrated for its primate tracking—especially chimpanzees.
Marvel at the Rwenzori Mountains and embark on game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to the famous tree-climbing lions. The journey’s highlight is gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, providing an unforgettable encounter with these gentle giants.
This private guided trip is perfect for young adults and experienced travelers seeking both adventure and comfort. Its standout feature is the unique opportunity for up-close primate tracking, making it a once-in-a-lifetime safari tour.
Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Eco Lodge, Guest House
Age Range
15-70 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bwindi Impenetrable National Par
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Entebbe, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bigodi
Tanzania’s wild north is yours to explore on the "8 Days Deluxe Lodge Safaris: A Tanzania Northern Circuit." Capture breathtaking moments with tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara, watch the Great Migration sweep across the Serengeti, and descend into Ngorongoro’s caldera teeming with Big Five game. This safari tour pampers you with luxurious lodge stays and the expertise of passionate local guides—ideal for wildlife photographers and adventurers alike. The unique selling point? Private vehicles and tailored game drives that maximize your photographic and wildlife-watching opportunities, ensuring you experience Tanzania’s iconic landscapes in comfort and style.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Join us on this four-day, guided tour and make the most of your short stay in Tanzania with a visit to two of its iconic national parks. Serengeti National Park, your first wildlife destination, is famous for its huge concentration of wildlife, especially big cats, as well as for being the stomping ground of the great migration, which sees one and a half million wildebeests, 200,000 zebras and 350,000 gazelles traveling over 1,200 miles in an annual race for water and green grass.
The Ngorongoro Crater, where you will proceed from Serengeti, is the world's largest intact caldera, forming a spectacular bowl spread over 265 square kilometres with sides up to 600m deep. The crater is home to as many as 20,000 to 30,000 wild animals at any given time.
Also included is a stopover at the famous Olduvai Gorge, where the missing puzzles of human evolution were found. Please note that two night's accommodation in Moshi, one night each before Day 1 and on Day 4, is included in the tour price.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Serengeti National Park, Ngorong
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Simba Camp, Moshi
Namibia’s wild beauty is yours to explore with the 'Etosha Safari Adventure, Self-drive' tour—perfect for seniors who cherish both freedom and discovery. This five-day private self-drive trip starts and ends in Windhoek, guiding you through iconic destinations like Etosha National Park and Waterberg Plateau at a relaxed pace.
Experience the thrill of game drives amid Etosha’s renowned wildlife, including elephants and big cats, all while traveling in the comfort of your own vehicle. Along the way, pass through authentic Namibian towns such as Okahandja and Otjiwarongo, where you can soak in local culture and stunning desert landscapes.
The tour’s unique selling point is its self-drive format, granting you independence to explore Namibia’s dramatic terrain and wildlife on your own schedule. With accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, this trip offers an accessible African adventure for those who value flexibility and comfort.
Kenya Highlights, Private Tour is a seven-day safari adventure designed for those who appreciate comfort and a relaxed pace while seeking close encounters with Africa’s wildlife. Starting and ending in Nairobi, this private itinerary covers three of Kenya’s premier game parks, including Shaba, Lake Nakuru, and the world-famous Maasai Mara. Stay in luxurious Sarova hotels, enjoy expertly guided game drives, and immerse yourself in the landscapes that inspired literary legends. The unique selling point of this tour package is its combination of excellent wildlife viewing and stylish accommodations, making it an exceptional choice for travelers seeking both adventure and indulgence.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Luxury Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Shaba National Reserve
Nairobi, Shaba National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve
Set off on a thrilling 7-day group safari across Kenya’s premier wildlife reserves—Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, and Shaba—where the drama of Africa unfolds amidst luxury Sarova hotels. This relaxed tour, tailored for senior travelers, combines exceptional game viewing with elegant accommodations, ensuring comfort at every step. Trace the footsteps of literary legends in Nairobi, marvel at the flamingos of Lake Nakuru, and witness the untamed beauty of the Mara. The tour’s unique highlight is its blend of iconic wildlife encounters with stylish, thoughtfully chosen lodgings, creating a seamless safari experience that balances adventure and indulgence.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Luxury Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Shaba National Reserve
Nairobi, Shaba National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve