Top 10 Africa Solo Trips and Single Traveler Tours 2025/2026

Three-Day Safari: Serengeti & Ngorongoro

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Lions, panthers, cheetahs, elephants and a variety of wild animals meander lazily on grassy plains while Masai warriors watch out for their herds of cattle from a distance. Join us on this short, three-day trip to explore two of Tanzania's most famous nature reserves: Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Serengeti is Africa's most famous wildlife reserve. Known for its incredible concentration of predators and the great migration of two million wildebeest, the endless, grassy plains of this national park are a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Ngorongoro, on the other hand, is known for a dense concentration of wildlife in a relatively small area as well as its volcanic caldera. Your journey starts with a pickup from Moshi on Day 1 of this guided tour. Head for Serengeti where you will enjoy a half-day game drive before moving on to Ngorongoro. Spend more than six hours exploring the bowl-shaped reserve before transferring to your hotel in Moshi. Please note that the tour price also includes two night's accommodation in Moshi, one night each before and after the trip. For more details, please scroll down.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent

Age Range

7-85 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, spanish

Destinations

Moshi, Serengeti National Park

Moshi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater

Duration3 days

From

USD 1,135

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Murchison Falls Safari

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Join us on this 3-day African wildlife safari experience and get the chance to explore the largest national park in Uganda. Drive up to Murchison Falls National Park from Kampala on the first day of the trip. Check in at the lodge and go for a game drive. Enjoy a game drive as well as a boat cruise on the River Nile all the way to Samuka Island on the second day of the trip. See a variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, warthogs, buffaloes and crocodiles. Stay overnight in a comfortable lodge inside the national park. You have the option of upgrading the accommodation if you want to.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Murchison Falls National Park, Kampala

Duration3 days

From

USD 525

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Tanzania Budget Camping Safari: 4 Days

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Get an unparalleled access to some of Tanzania's most famous wildlife reserves during this four-day, guided tour. Drive to Tarangire National Park on the first day of this tour and enjoy a game drive in the national park. Your next destination is Serengeti National Park, where herds of wildebeests roam and lions and leopards are on the prowl. Done with Serengeti, you will then head for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the final destination on your itinerary. Your accommodation during this trip will mostly be in modern, large, two-men tents with a sewn-in ground sheet covered with a comfortable foam mattress. Please note that a table, chairs and mats are provided along with the tent, but sleeping bags, blankets, sheets and towels are not included.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent

Age Range

6-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Arusha, Serengeti National Park

Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater

Duration4 days

From

USD 1,417

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Tarangire National Park Day Trip Safari

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Join us for this full-day trip to the spectacular Tarangire National Park to experience the beautiful landscape and wildlife of Tanzania. This park is one of Africa’s little-known gems and should be on the itinerary of all lovers of wilderness and solitude. At 2,600km², Tarangire is far from being the biggest of the Tanzanian parks, but its unrivaled landscape of open plains, dotted with thousands of baobabs, is unforgettable. At about 120kms south of Arusha, Tarangire is known for its tree-climbing lions and for its very big herds of buffalo. The game numbers are staggering and include 30,000 zebra, 25,000 wildebeest, 5,000 buffalo, 3,000 elephants, 2,500 Maasai giraffe,s and over 1,000 fringe-eared oryx. Predators include lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Birders will want to look out for the endemic ashy starling, Rufous-tailed Weaver, and Black-collared lovebird. At 8 am we depart from Arusha town to Tarangire National Park. The tour ends back in Arusha at around 5 pm. Lunch is included.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, italian, spanish

Destinations

Tarangire National Park, Arusha

Duration1 day

From

USD 202

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A Thrilling Big 5 Safari in Rwanda's Heartland

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Embark on a thrilling 3-day safari adventure in Akagera National Park, Rwanda's premier wildlife destination, home to the Big 5. On day one, your journey begins with a scenic morning transfer from Kigali to Akagera National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at Ruzizi Tented Lodge, a serene and luxurious camp overlooking Lake Ihema. After lunch, enjoy a guided game drive through the park, followed by a sunset boating experience on Lake Ihema, offering stunning views of the park's diverse wildlife. On day two, experience a full day of exciting wildlife encounters with a game drive during the day and a thrilling night game drive, where you may spot nocturnal animals in their natural habitat. After an action-packed day, retreat to Karenge Bush Camp for a peaceful night under the stars. On the final day, enjoy another guided game drive through Akagera’s rich landscapes, offering ample opportunities to observe elephants, lions, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards. In the afternoon, you will be transferred back to Kigali, concluding your unforgettable safari adventure.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-85 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Akagera National Park, Kigali

Duration3 days

From

USD 1,655

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A Perfect Rwanda Wildlife & Scenic Escape

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Embark on a 3-day adventure combining the beauty of Lake Kivu and the wonders of Nyungwe National Park. Begin with a scenic drive to Lake Kivu, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing kayaking experience on its tranquil waters, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The next day, explore Nyungwe National Park, starting with a hike to the stunning Nyungwe Waterfall, followed by an exciting Colobus monkey trekking experience. On day three, trek into the lush forest to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat, and then take a thrilling canopy walk offering panoramic views of the park's dense rainforest. This tour is perfect for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts seeking a blend of adventure, wildlife, and relaxation in Rwanda’s most scenic spots.

Trekking and HikingAdventure

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

15-85 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kigali, Lake Kivu

Duration3 days

From

USD 1,395

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2-Day Gorilla & Golden Monkey Trekking Safari

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This 2-day safari offers an incredible wildlife experience in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park. On day one, embark on a life-changing gorilla trekking adventure, spending an hour with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Afterward, visit the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to learn about the vital conservation efforts protecting these endangered creatures. On day two, enjoy golden monkey trekking in the bamboo forests, followed by a relaxing canoe ride on Lake Ruhondo, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This tour is perfect for those seeking an enriching wildlife experience in Rwanda.

Trekking and HikingWildlife

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

15-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Volcanoes National Park, Volcan

Volcanoes National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Kigali

Duration2 days

From

USD 761

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East Meets North: A Madagascar Adventure

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Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary diversity of Madagascar, an island nation teeming with unique wildlife and breathtaking scenery. This 15-day adventure offers a comprehensive exploration of its natural wonders and cultural treasures. Your journey begins in the heart of Madagascar's eastern rainforest, a verdant paradise teeming with life. Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, where the elusive Indri lemur, the largest lemur species on Earth, calls home. Trek through the dense foliage, guided by experienced local guides, as you search for these gentle giants and other fascinating creatures. Afterward, retreat to the serene beauty of Akanin'ny Nofy. This tranquil oasis, surrounded by stunning lakes and lush vegetation, offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate. From the lush east, we venture to the rugged and remote north. Embark on an adventure to Ankarana National Park, a geological marvel renowned for its dramatic limestone formations. Our adventure culminates on the idyllic island of Nosy Be, a tropical paradise renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and rich marine life. Unwind on the soft sands of the island's picturesque beaches, snorkel or dive in the crystal-clear waters, or explore the lush interior.

AdventureBeachWildlife

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

15-70 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, italian, spanish

Destinations

Antananarivo, Nosy Be, Andrafiam

Antananarivo, Nosy Be, Andrafiamena, Ankarana Reserve, Moramanga, Andasibe National Park, Akanin'ny Nofy, Betsimisaraka, Diego Suarez, Anjahankely

Duration16 days

From

USD 4,090

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Tribal Encounters: Exploring Ethiopia's Omo Valley

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One of Ethiopia's most visually spectacular and culturally distinct regions, the Omo Valley is a fascinating place to visit. Take an in-depth look at the vibrant customs and distinctive ways of life of the indigenous groups, including the Karo, Hamar, and Mursi, that inhabit the Omo Valley. See long-standing traditions, colorful rituals, detailed body painting, and eye-catching jewelry that has been passed down through the years. Learning about the rich history of this ancient region, explore the untamed landscapes, which include the Omo River, lush woodlands, and expansive savannahs. A fuller appreciation of Ethiopia's stunning natural surroundings and rich cultural legacy is anticipated from this trip. Please see our itinerary for more details.

Expedition tours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Eco Lodge, Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

6-65 yrs

Operated in

english, french

Destinations

Addis Ababa, Jinka, Turmi, Arba Minch

Duration6 days

From

USD 1,400

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Classic East Africa

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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

From

USD 4,042

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7 Days Wildlife Encounter Safari – Best of Southern Tanzania

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Experience the stunning wildlife and scenic beauty of Tanzania on this 6-day safari trip! Don't worry about anything; your meals, accommodation, and transportation are all covered on this private tour. We are also open to changes if you wish to adjust the itinerary. First, we spend a few days in Mikumi National Park, which lies alongside the Northern border of Africa's biggest Game Reserve - the Selous Game Reserve. The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centerpiece of Mikumi, draw frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti Plains. More than 400 bird species were recorded, the lilac-breasted rollers, yellow-throated longclaws, and bateleur eagles joined by a host of European migrants during the rainy season. Next, we visit Ruaha National Park, the second-largest national park in Tanzania which covers an area of about 22,000 km². It is one of Tanzania's few famous wilderness areas, whereby the experience of game viewing is spiced up by the exciting landscape and the Great Ruaha River. The park has a high concentration of elephants and magnificent mammals and a habitat for endangered wild dogs, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, elands, impalas, bat-eared foxes, and jackals. Last, we spend a day and a half at Udzungwa, the most significant example of the Eastern Arc Mountains' natural world, which runs in a chain through the whole of Tanzania. The forest makes Udzungwa unique in East Africa, and there is no other place with unbroken series of wood stretching from an altitude of 250 meters up to more than 2000 meters.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Lodge

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, spanish

Destinations

Ruaha National Park, Mikumi Nati

Ruaha National Park, Mikumi National Park, Udzungwa National Park

Duration7 days

From

USD 2,355

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11 Days Hidden Safari Treasures of Africa

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This "11 Days-Hidden Safari Treasures of Africa" tour is designed to offer you the authentic African safari and camping experience in Tanzania's many national parks and game reserves. You will be touring some the best hidden and less visited national parks in this excursion, an experience that is sure to provide you with a sense of African adventure that is unmatched anywhere else on the continent. The program includes one of the country's untouched and authentic remote wilderness areas, namely Nyerere National Park, formally known as Selous Game Reserve, the largest park in Tanzania. It has the most extensive diversity of safari activities ranging from boat safari along the Great Rufiji River to classic game drive in thriving wildlife areas. Next up is Mikumi National Park. The park has open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centrepiece of Mikumi, which draws frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti plains. Continue your African adventure by visiting Ruaha National Park, the second-largest park in Tanzania. Here, the experience of game viewing will be spiced up by the exciting landscape and the Great Ruaha River, as well as high concentration of elephants, big cats and the rare African hunting dogs. Lastly, take a trip to Udzungwa National Park. Its forest makes Udzungwa unique in East Africa, as there is no other place with unbroken series of wood stretching from an altitude of 250 meters up to more than 2000 meters. Hike up the Udzungwa Mountains to see the species endemic to the region, and see the majestic waterfalls and swimming in the fresh water hole at the base of the falls.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, spanish

Destinations

Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Ga

Tanzania Safari Parks, Selous Game Reserve, Udzungwa National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Ruaha National Park

Duration11 days

From

USD 3,477

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4-day safari in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti

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The program is designed for a full four days of game drives to see the most and best of Tanzanian wildlife. One you will spend in the Tarangire, then in the Ngorongoro Crater, and then finish with two days in the Serengeti. Serengeti National Park is considered a treasure of the world's wildlife. The unique climatic conditions allow you to enjoy the incredible scenery, and you'll be able to see resting lions, the secretive leopard, and graceful antelopes. Ngorongoro is simply one of the most beautiful and populated parks, and it boasts its own ecosystem. Tarangire is known for its high population of elephants and the chance to spot predators along the river, stalking their prey. The advantage of this itinerary is that it gives more chances to see the rare representatives of the African fauna: pythons, gemsboks, elands, servals, caracals, secretary birds, crocodiles, black rhinos, and many others.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, tanzanian

Destinations

Serengeti National Park, Tarangi

Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha

Duration6 days

From

USD 2,319

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2-Day Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Safari Tour

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This has to be the best safari itinerary in Tanzania for those who want to see the maximum number of animals in a short amount of time! First, you will visit Lake Manyara, a magnificent park and bird paradise! From July to September, flocks of flamingos gather for nesting. They spread across the surface of the lake like sea foam, making an image that will imprint in your memory forever. In other periods, there are a huge number of bird species, like pelicans and storks, ibises and cranes, cormorants, and marabous! Ngorongoro is simply one of the most beautiful and populated parks, and it boasts its own ecosystem. Hence why the crater is included in virtually all safari programs. Don't miss out!

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, tanzanian

Destinations

Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa

Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater

Duration4 days

From

USD 1,088

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Three-Day Safari: Serengeti & Ngorongoro

Murchison Falls Safari

Tanzania Budget Camping Safari: 4 Days

Tarangire National Park Day Trip Safari

A Thrilling Big 5 Safari in Rwanda's Heartland

A Perfect Rwanda Wildlife & Scenic Escape

2-Day Gorilla & Golden Monkey Trekking Safari

East Meets North: A Madagascar Adventure

Tribal Encounters: Exploring Ethiopia's Omo Valley

Classic East Africa

7 Days Wildlife Encounter Safari – Best of Southern Tanzania

11 Days Hidden Safari Treasures of Africa

4-day safari in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti

2-Day Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Safari Tour

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