10 Best Africa Multiday Tours in May 2026

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Best of East Africa - May 2026

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Take 20 days to uncover the best of eastern Africa as you travel across Kenya and Tanzania. Turn your attention to the wild as you search for flamingos in Lake Nakuru, the black rhino in the Ngorongoro Crater and the Big Five in the Serengeti. Swap the savanna for a higher elevation when you visit the Usambara Mountains, and then leave all your cares behind as you relax on the endless white sands of Zanzibar’s Northern Beaches. Give East Africa an in-depth viewing as you travel from Nairobi to Zanzibar with a local crew and a small group of avid travellers.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Resort, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Stone Town, Mto Wa Mbu

Nairobi, Stone Town, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Usambara, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Maasai Village, Masai Mara National Reserve

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Duration20 days

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Classic East Africa - May 2026

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With this Fascinating expedition, indulge into the realm of African safari adventures and alluring wildlife excursions. The journey begins in Nairobi, the vibrant metropolis of Eastern Africa, where spirited city attractions await. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of African tribes with a visit to the Masai Mara village. Travel to Lake Nakuru, traversing the Great Rift Valley, and then proceed to explore the wonders of Amboseli National Park, celebrated for its elephant herds and awes trucking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Bid adieu to the majestic mountain landscape as you cross the border and venture into Tarangire, home to the 6th largest park in this awe-inspiring country. Ngorongoro Crater offer you unmatched viewpoint that gives you the best of the vistas in Africa. The tour ends in Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Masai Mara

Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Tarangie National Park, Karatu

Duration10 days

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Johannesburg to Gorillas - May 2026

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Africa’s all about the outdoors – rainforests, national parks, waterways, coastlines and vast savanna. Explore the best of Africa’s natural attractions on a 52-day adventure from Johannesburg to Nairobi. See the power of Victoria Falls and the sprawling plains of the Serengeti, have close encounters with mountain gorillas and soak in the pristine waters of Lake Malawi. Camp on long white-sand beaches in Tanzania, hike through steamy rainforests and mokoro down the Okavango Delta in search of roaming wildlife. Whether you’re sharing space with a silverback gorilla, lazing on Zanzibar’s shores, or meeting Maasai warriors, this all-encompassing African journey will immerse you in the wild heart of the continent.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Johannesburg, Victoria

Nairobi, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, South Luangwa National Park, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Bagamoyo, Maun, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Okavango Delta, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Nata, Chobe National Park

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Duration52 days

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Cape Town to Zanzibar - May 2026

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Travel from the southern tip of South Africa to Tanzania’s Spice Island on this epic 41-day overland adventure through Africa. Starting in Cape Town, you’ll journey through remote deserts, rolling savannas, and lush mountain ranges, and feel the spray of the mighty Victoria Falls. Visit five national parks, spot elephants, lions, and hippos on safari, and visit a jewellery workshop where snares once set by poachers are transformed into beautiful pieces. Unwind on beaches during your free time, sample local flavours, and glide through the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro. This journey takes you through the breathtaking landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and rich cultures that make Africa so unforgettable.

Road tripWildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Resort, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town

Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Grootfontein, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, Orange River, South Luangwa National Park, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Dar Es Salaam, Fish River Canyon, Sesriem, Bush Camp, Swakopmund

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Duration41 days

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Zanzibar to Cape Town - May 2026

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Travel from Zanzibar's pristine coastline to the southern hub of Cape Town to see an array of amazing African vistas. Sample the exotic flavours of Africa's 'Spice Island', relax on Kande Beach at Lake Malawi, scale the sand dunes in Sossusvlei, glide through the Okavango Delta by local mokoro and keep your eyes peeled for elephants, hippos, crocodiles and lions on your multiple included game drives. With an expert local leader and a small group of eager travellers joining you each step of the way, this incredible adventure will open your eyes to the natural beauty of southern Africa.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town

Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Grootfontein, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Konkiep River, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Western Cape, Mikumi, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi

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Duration40 days

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Gorillas to Vic Falls - May 2026

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Spend 42 days travelling through the iconic vistas of East Africa. Seek out the rare mountain gorilla in Rwanda’s steamy jungle, enjoy thrill-packed safaris through lush forest and open savanna and finish in Victoria Falls. Be welcomed into small villages in Tanzania and Malawi, relax on sandy beaches in Zanzibar and track the Big Five in the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park. This overland adventure is a mix of locally guided excursions and free time to follow your heart to the stuff you want to see.

Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Mbarara

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Eldoret, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro

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Duration42 days

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Real Southern Africa - May 2026

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Three countries, eight national parks, 17 days, hundreds of animals, countless birds and a new group of lifelong friends all make this one unforgettable journey through the best of Southern Africa. Track rhinos at sunset in Botswana, search for wildlife in Kruger National Park, laze in the lagoons of the Okavango Delta, and learn about ongoing rhino conservation in Zimbabwe. This overland camping trip brings you everything wild and wonderful about Southern Africa plus a crew of good pals to take it all in with.

National parksWildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hw

Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park, Matobo National Park, Mapungubwe National Park, Kruger National Park, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Maun, Okavango Delta, Caprivi Strip, Kwando River, Chobe National Park

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Duration17 days

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Johannesburg to Zanzibar - May 2026

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Travel through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Tanzania, ending your journey in Zanzibar on this 29-day overland adventure. See black and white rhinos at the Khama Rhino Sanctuary, take a traditional mokoro down the waterways of the Okavango Delta and hear the power of Victoria Falls. Explore the clear-water lakes and magestic wildlife parks in Zambia and Malawi, learn how local women transform poachers' snares into beautiful jewellery, and relax on the coastal shores of Zanzibar. With a local leader by your side and plenty of free time, you’re sure to return home with unforgettable memories (and an epic camera roll!).

Road tripWildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Resort, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Johannesburg, Stone Town, Victor

Johannesburg, Stone Town, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, South Luangwa National Park, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Maun, Okavango Delta, Nata, Chobe National Park, Zanzibar

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Duration29 days

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Namibia & South Africa: Epic Landscapes & Wildlife - May 2026

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Namibia & South Africa: Epic Landscapes & Wildlife - May 2026

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Journey into Namibia and South Africa, where unspoiled nature and wildlife coexist with enterprising cities like Cape Town and Windhoek. Search for the “Big 5” at two of Africa’s largest national parks, Etosha and Kruger, where game sightings are all but guaranteed. Travel through the remote and otherworldly Namib desert, home to some of the largest sand dunes on earth. Soak in the eclectic culture of Cape Town and share stories with a local family during a home-hosted dinner. Make friends with endangered African penguins at Boulders Beach. Experience the German-influenced resort town of Swakopmund, situated between the ocean and the desert. Drive the outskirts of the famed Skeleton Coast where shipwrecks are abundant. From desert plains to vibrant coastal cities, discover the magic of Southern Africa on this epic adventure.

WildlifeDesert safaris

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Johannesburg, Kruger National Pa

Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Windhoek, Cape Town, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park

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Duration17 days

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Premium Southern Africa - May 2026

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Experience an abundance of wilderness, wildlife and waterfalls on this eight-day Premium adventure through South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana. Spot your favourite animals on a 4WD safari through Kruger National Park, cruise down the Zambezi River at sunset and look for elephants in Chobe National Park. Visit Victoria Falls, support sustainable conservation during your Feature Stay at Mdluli Safari Lodge and see wandering warthogs during your free time in Kasane town.

WildlifeNational parks

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kasane, Johannesburg, Kruger Nat

Kasane, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park

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Duration8 days

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Africa Tours in May 2026

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Best of East Africa - May 2026

Classic East Africa - May 2026

Johannesburg to Gorillas - May 2026

Cape Town to Zanzibar - May 2026

Zanzibar to Cape Town - May 2026

Gorillas to Vic Falls - May 2026

Real Southern Africa - May 2026

Johannesburg to Zanzibar - May 2026

Namibia & South Africa: Epic Landscapes & Wildlife - May 2026

Premium Southern Africa - May 2026

Page 6 of 178 Trips in Africa during May 2026 with 318 Reviews

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Africa Tours in May 2026

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Page 6 of 178 Trips in Africa during May 2026 with 318 Reviews