Tours and Trip Packages to Africa in September 2026
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Perfect for families with a passion for wildlife, the 7-day Kruger & Matobo Rhino Encounter Accommodated tour starts in Pretoria and ends in Victoria Falls. Traversing Polokwane, Kruger National Park, and four additional destinations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, this explorer tour offers a blend of safari excitement and cultural insights. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, the trip is both comfortable and adventurous. The unique advantage is the chance to see rhinos up close in their natural habitat, making it a standout experience for both adults and children.
ExplorerAdventureWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel
Age Range
8-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Kruger National
Victoria Falls, Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Hoedspruit, Polokwane, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park
From the wilds of Kruger National Park to the vibrant cityscape of Cape Town, the 25-day Kruger Victoria Falls to Cape Town Camping tour is designed for families seeking a comprehensive African journey. Starting in Pretoria and finishing in Cape Town, this guided small group trip covers Kruger National Park, Sossus, Cape Town, and 17 other remarkable destinations within South Africa. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, it’s a hassle-free way for families to explore southern Africa’s best sights. The tour’s unique feature is its extensive itinerary, offering a mix of world-class wildlife, cultural experiences, and scenic wonders in one adventure-packed trip.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Resort, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kruger National Park, Pretoria
Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Maun, Okavango Delta, Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sossus, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Cederberg, Cape Town, Tshipise, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Livingstone, Kasane, Nata
Imagine a journey where each day brings a new adventure across Africa’s most famous landscapes—this is what awaits on the 24-day Masai Mara to Victoria Falls Camping tour. Starting in Nairobi and ending in Livingstone, this trip covers 15 destinations including Kande Beach, Dar Es Salaam, and other gems in Kenya. Perfect for families seeking a balance of wildlife, cultural exploration, and relaxation, this guided small group tour includes all accommodations, transport, and meals. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its seamless blend of safari excitement and scenic relaxation, offering both thrilling game drives and tranquil moments by the water. With everything arranged for you, this is an ideal tour package for families looking to discover Africa’s untamed beauty together, making memories that will last a lifetime.
ExplorerWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Bungalow, Hotel, Tent, Lodge
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kande Beach, Chipata, Lusaka, Livingstone, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo
Craving both safari excitement and a mountaineering challenge? The Safari to Kilimanjaro – Machame Route tour is your ticket to the ultimate African adventure. Over 15 days, traverse Kenya and Tanzania’s legendary landscapes, from the bustling streets of Nairobi to the wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater.
The heart of this tour is the strenuous trek along the Machame Route to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro—Africa’s highest peak—designed for fit and adventurous travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime accomplishment. After your summit triumph, descend and embark on a classic overland safari, with multiple game drives to spot elephants, lions, and elusive rhinos.
What sets this trip apart is its unbeatable combination of high-altitude trekking and world-class wildlife viewing, making it the perfect tour package for independent travelers with a passion for adventure.
Road tripTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus, Hut, Tent
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Nairo
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Nairobi, Shira Camp, Barranco Camp, Barafu Camp, Mweka Camp, Moshi, Kisii, Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, Karatu, Machame Camp
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
Journey through the heart of East Africa and be amazed by the astounding diversity of landscapes – verdant highlands, steamy rainforests, beaches and grasslands – home to some of the planet’s most amazing wildlife. Get closer to nature than you ever imagined in the parks of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar, and embark on game drives in search of the Big Five, plus the rare mountain gorilla deep in the rainforest. Along the way, meet with local village communities, spend time relaxing on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar, and learn more about the enduring cultures this region is known for. Experience the wonder of East Africa in 27 unforgettable days.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow, Tent
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Stone Town, Zanzibar, S
Nairobi, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Nakuru, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Usambara, Arusha, Karatu
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.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Resort, Guest House
Age Range
8-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Bunyon
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
Experience Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife encounters on the 18-day Gorillas to the Mara Accommodated tour, a family-friendly journey from Nairobi through Kenya and Uganda’s most celebrated parks. Track elusive gorillas and playful chimpanzees, then witness the drama of Maasai Mara’s sweeping plains teeming with game. This trip takes you through Kampala, Maasai Mara National Reserve, and seven other fascinating destinations. With all accommodation, transportation, and meals provided, families can focus on making lifelong memories. The chance to observe great apes in their natural habitat is a once-in-a-lifetime highlight, making this tour package uniquely rewarding for both young explorers and seasoned nature lovers.
Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Mombasa, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
This extraordinary eleven-day journey through Southern Africa offers a captivating blend of wildlife encounters, ancient history, and dramatic landscapes. Designed for an intimate experience, this small-group tour, with a maximum of 12 participants, ensures a personalised adventure from start to finish. Beginning at the majestic Victoria Falls, the itinerary quickly delves into the heart of Zimbabwe's premier wildlife reserves. Days are filled with thrilling game drives in Hwange National Park, home to vast elephant herds and diverse species, complemented by an insightful visit to the Painted Dog Conservation Centre, highlighting vital conservation efforts. The tour then shifts to the mystical Matobo Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its unique granite formations, ancient San rock art, and the chance to track rhinos on foot, offering a truly unique perspective on the wild.
The historical thread continues with a visit to the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, an ancient capital showcasing remarkable dry-stone architecture and a rich past. As the journey progresses south, the landscape transforms, leading to the Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area. Here, travellers explore the Kaoxa Rock Art Shelter, witnessing millennia-old human expression, before embarking on a guided tracking experience in Mapesu Private Game Reserve, learning to read the subtle signs of the wild. The small group size enhances these experiences, allowing for more in-depth interaction with guides and a greater sense of immersion.
The final leg of the trip plunges into the renowned South African wilderness, with multiple safari experiences in and around Kruger National Park, including full-day drives and sunset excursions aimed at spotting the iconic Big Five. The intimate nature of a small group means more flexibility and better viewing opportunities on these drives. Interspersed with the wildlife adventures is a breathtaking drive along the Panorama Route, revealing stunning vistas, deep canyons, and cascading waterfalls. The tour concludes in Johannesburg, ensuring guests leave with a profound collection of memories, from close encounters with Africa's magnificent wildlife to a deep appreciation for the region's rich history and diverse natural beauty, all shared within the camaraderie of a small group
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Eco Lodge, Resort
Age Range
8-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Kalahari, Hwange N
Johannesburg, Kalahari, Hwange National Park, Ghanzi, Maun, Okavango Delta, Moremi, Nata, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Cape Town
For those with a thirst for adventure and a high level of fitness, the "Serengeti & Kilimanjaro" tour offers a 15-day, action-packed journey from Nairobi to Marangu. Traverse Kenya and Tanzania, experiencing the iconic Serengeti savanna and exploring the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater on safari, where the legendary Big Five roam. The highlight for many is the challenging trek up Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro—an unforgettable feat for active travelers seeking both thrills and self-discovery. With accommodation, meals, and transport included, this group tour delivers the ultimate mix of wildlife encounters and mountain achievement. What sets this trip apart is its rare combination of world-class safari experiences and the chance to summit Kilimanjaro, making it the perfect tour package for those ready to push their limits and witness Africa’s raw beauty from new heights.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Hut, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National
Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Nairobi, Horombo Hut, Mawenzi Hut, Marangu, Amboseli National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Karatu
