National parks trips in Africa. Looking to explore Africa on a national parks tour? We offer 200 national parks tours through-out Africa, backed by over 360 reviews and offering discounts up to 27%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Africa destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 62 days.
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From Namibia’s windswept dunes to the thunderous roar of Victoria Falls, 'Namibia & Botswana Uncovered' is a 12-day guided wildlife adventure designed for those eager to experience Southern Africa’s most captivating sights and cultures. This group trip starts in Swakopmund, Namibia’s adventure capital, and ends at Africa’s iconic waterfall in Zimbabwe.
Kick off your journey with optional adrenaline sports before heading inland to meet the Himba people and explore Etosha National Park’s abundant wildlife. After a city tour of Windhoek, cross into Botswana for a San community cultural evening in Ghanzi, followed by an immersive three-day safari in the Okavango Delta—navigating lagoons, lakes, and hidden channels by traditional mokoro boat and 4x4.
Continue to Chobe National Park for more incredible wildlife encounters before concluding at Victoria Falls, where endless adventure and nightlife await. The tour is flexible, offering both camping and upgraded lodge/hotel options, and includes accommodation, transport, and meals.
The unique selling point is its blend of diverse cultures, abundant wildlife, and active adventure—making it a perfect introduction for travelers keen to experience the wild heart of Southern Africa. (Note: Cape Cross Seal Colony visit no longer included from 2025.)
Imagine waking up to the roar of Victoria Falls before setting out on a wildlife-packed journey across Botswana and Namibia—this is the promise of the Chobe, Okavango & Etosha tour. Spanning 14 days from Zimbabwe’s legendary waterfall to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, this moderate-activity adventure is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who crave immersive safari experiences with added comfort.
Travel in a small group as you embark on game drives through Chobe and Etosha National Parks, renowned for their abundant elephants, lions, and diverse birdlife. Glide through the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta by canoe, where you’ll spot hippos and rare birds, then camp beneath the dramatic Spitzkoppe Mountains. Climb the windswept dunes of the Namib Desert for breathtaking panoramic views, and enjoy leisurely moments in the colonial seaside town of Swakopmund—an oasis of German charm and coastal relaxation.
The unique selling point of this trip is its blend of classic safari action with the chance to experience both untamed wilderness and cultural gems like the Namib Desert and Swakopmund. With all accommodations, transport, and most meals included, the only thing left for you is to savor the journey and make lifelong memories. For those seeking a balanced African tour package that combines wildlife, adventure, and local color, this itinerary is sure to impress.
Set your sights on the sweeping savannahs of Amboseli National Park in this 3-day safari adventure, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and first-time visitors to Kenya. Witness herds of elephants, wildebeests, zebras, and impalas roaming against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak. With a bit of luck, spot leopards on the hunt and marvel at the park’s rich biodiversity.
Opt to immerse yourself in Maasai culture by meeting members of this iconic pastoral tribe, famed for their warrior traditions and vibrant way of life. Learn about their customs and gain insight into their enduring connection to the land.
The unique selling point? A balanced blend of classic game drives and authentic cultural interaction, making this tour package an enriching introduction to Africa’s wildlife and people.
Curious about Madagascar’s legendary biodiversity? The "1000 Views of Madagascar" tour is an enriching 12-day trip that brings you face-to-face with the island’s most remarkable natural wonders and vibrant culture. Designed for those who value relaxed exploration, this journey begins in Antananarivo, the capital, before whisking you into lush rainforests teeming with indri lemurs in Andasibe.
Meander through the artisan town of Antsirabe and venture into Ranomafana National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts eager to spot rare species. The dramatic landscapes of Isalo National Park invite you to marvel at sandstone canyons and unique rock formations, while the tranquil beaches of Ifaty offer time to unwind by the sea. Each destination highlights Madagascar’s astonishing variety, from rainforests and savannahs to coral-fringed coasts.
This tour package’s unique selling point lies in its ability to showcase Madagascar’s unparalleled ecological diversity and cultural vibrancy, all within a comfortable and well-paced itinerary. With accommodation, guided excursions, meals, and seamless transport included, it’s the perfect way for discerning travelers to discover the wild heart of Madagascar.
Dive into the heart of Southern Africa on the Falls to Cape tour, a 20-day overland journey from Victoria Falls to Cape Town designed for seasoned explorers and senior travelers. This small-group adventure blends wildlife safaris in Chobe, Etosha, and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park with the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta. Trek across the Namib Desert’s towering dunes and gaze into the depths of Fish River Canyon before arriving in Cape Town’s cosmopolitan embrace.
The journey’s unique selling point is its comfort camping style, offering immersive nature experiences without sacrificing convenience. For those desiring a moderate adventure that showcases the region’s wildlife, culture, and spectacular scenery, this trip stands as an unparalleled African odyssey.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swako
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Chobe River, Okavango Delta, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe
Namibia’s dramatic beauty shines on the Highlights of Namibia tour, a relaxed 10-day wildlife safari and game drive trip crafted for experienced travelers seeking epic landscapes and unique fauna. Begin in Windhoek and venture into the Namib-Naukluft desert, where apricot and red dunes contrast against crisp blue skies.
Explore Swakopmund’s coastal charm, delve into the geological wonders of Damaraland, and spend three days in Etosha National Park, tracking the legendary Big Five. This journey promises ever-changing scenery—from desert vistas to lush wildlife reserves—culminating in a memorable game drive before returning to Windhoek.
A hallmark of this tour package is its focus on Namibia’s astonishing variety, offering both adventure and comfort for those looking to experience Africa’s wild and beautiful side.
Looking to explore the diverse landscapes and cultures of South Africa in a single sweeping journey? The "A World In One Country" tour is your answer. Spanning 14 days, this relaxed-paced trip is tailor-made for seasoned travelers eager to experience everything from untamed wilderness to cosmopolitan flair. Set off from Johannesburg, pass through Pretoria’s historic streets, and journey into the subtropical Lowveld en route to the world-renowned Kruger National Park for classic game drives teeming with wildlife.
Continue into the heart of Swaziland and Zululand, where a wildlife drive in these storied regions adds a layer of discovery. After a short flight to Port Elizabeth, the adventure winds along the iconic Garden Route, with stops at the scenic Knysna Lagoon and the ostrich capital of Oudtshoorn. The final stretch brings you to Cape Town, South Africa’s crown jewel, where you’ll have two full days to explore the rugged Cape Peninsula and indulge in the flavors of the world-famous wine region.
This all-encompassing tour package stands out for its breadth—melding wildlife safaris, cultural encounters, and spectacular scenery—while providing comfortable transport, accommodations, and meals. It’s the ultimate way to savor South Africa’s remarkable diversity in one unforgettable trip.
If you yearn for an African adventure that spans the continent’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife hotspots, the "Highlights of Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe" tour delivers in grand style. Over 21 days, this moderately active trip takes you from Windhoek to Victoria Falls, weaving through Namibia’s dramatic deserts, Botswana’s lush wetlands, and Zimbabwe’s legendary waterfalls. This journey is perfect for travelers who relish both comfort and authentic safari experiences.
Marvel at the towering sand dunes of Sossusvlei and explore Swakopmund’s coastal charm before entering the wildlife-rich expanses of Etosha National Park. Venture into the Okavango Delta, one of the world’s largest inland wetlands, teeming with birdlife and the elusive Big Five. In Chobe and Hwange National Parks, game drives promise close encounters with Africa’s majestic wildlife. The adventure culminates at the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, a true natural wonder.
What sets this tour apart is the seamless integration of spectacular scenery, cultural insights, and unforgettable wildlife moments—all while enjoying the comforts of lodge accommodation and expert guidance. With all transport, meals, and lodging included, this trip is crafted for those seeking a comprehensive and enriching safari tour package across southern Africa’s top destinations.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chobe National Park, Victoria Fa
Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Caprivi Strip, Mahangu, Maun, Moremi, Nata, Hwange National Park, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park, Okavango River
Vast savannahs, shimmering lakes, and the vibrant heart of Africa—"Gorillas & Plains" is an epic 15-day wildlife tour spanning Kenya and Uganda, designed for travelers seeking the ultimate safari and primate trekking adventure. Starting and ending in Nairobi, this guided journey immerses you in renowned game parks and up-close encounters with some of the continent’s most iconic species.
Kick off with classic game drives in the legendary Masai Mara, where lions, elephants, and wildebeest roam freely. Continue to Lake Nakuru for more wildlife viewing before crossing into Uganda, with a stop in Jinja—the source of the Nile—where optional activities like white-water rafting await the adventurous.
Your journey intensifies in Murchison Falls National Park, home to the thunderous falls and a rich array of wildlife. Then, venture into Budongo Forest Reserve for a guided trek in search of chimpanzees, getting a firsthand look at their fascinating behavior. The true highlight follows: a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where you’ll have the rare opportunity to observe mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—a transformative wildlife experience.
On the return to Nairobi, optional rhino trekking and scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley add further depth. Accommodation options range from classic camping (with provided tents and camp beds) to comfortable lodge upgrades, ensuring flexibility to suit your preferred comfort level.
What sets this tour apart is its unique blend of exhilarating safari, immersive primate trekking, and authentic local encounters. For those who crave meaningful wildlife experiences beyond the ordinary, "Gorillas & Plains" delivers Africa’s raw beauty and unforgettable moments.
Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Bunyonyi , Lake Mburo National Park, Jinja, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Budongo Forest, Kikorongo
From the thunderous spectacle of Victoria Falls to the cosmopolitan allure of Cape Town, the "Victoria Falls to Table Mountain - 20 days" trip is a thrilling overland adventure for seasoned and mature travelers. Traverse the wilds of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia, with highlights including game drives in Chobe and Etosha National Parks, mokoro rides in the Okavango Delta, and encounters with the iconic Sossusvlei dunes. Comfortable lodge accommodations ensure restful nights after days filled with wildlife safaris, desert landscapes, and cultural encounters. What makes this trip truly special is its comprehensive safari experience—offering both the raw beauty of Africa’s wilderness and the comforts of small group travel.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Sleeper Bus, Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swako
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Chobe River, Okavango Delta, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Damaraland