We offer 45+ great 5-Day East Africa tours and trips in 2025/2026. Our East Africa 5 Days trips are offered by some of East Africa's best travel experts.
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.
Lakes & Masai Mara Interactive Safari 5D/4N brings you face-to-face with Kenya’s wildest wonders. Over five days, journey from Nairobi to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, enjoying hands-on activities like boat rides and guided bush walks.
This moderate-activity safari is perfect for young adults and experienced travelers who crave both adventure and connection. Spot the Big Five on thrilling game drives, marvel at diverse birdlife at Lake Nakuru, and engage in cultural encounters that bring East Africa’s heritage to life.
The standout feature of this tour package is its interactive approach—offering not just wildlife viewing but immersive experiences with nature and local communities. It’s a trip that turns every moment into a lasting memory.
ExplorerAdventureWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Resort, Tent
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Pa
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara National Reserve
Experience the wonders of Uganda on the "5 days Gorillas & Wildlife in Uganda" safari, a trip ideal for young adults and experienced travelers eager for a concentrated dose of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife. Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park on game drives and boat cruises, spotting elephants, lions, and leopards, before heading to Bwindi for a challenging trek to meet endangered mountain gorillas. Cultural interactions with local Ugandans and stops at unique landmarks add depth to your journey. The tour’s unique highlight is its efficient blend of savannah and rainforest wildlife experiences, making it perfect for those with limited time but limitless curiosity.
Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge
Age Range
15-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bwindi Impenetrable National Par
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park
Explore the heart of Africa with an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Uganda. Witness majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat within Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Experience thrilling game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park and take a serene boat safari on Lake Bunyonyi. Delve into Uganda’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes while enjoying expertly guided tours and comfortable accommodations. This once-in-a-lifetime wildlife safari offers unparalleled opportunities for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel, Eco Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kampala, Entebbe, Bwindi Impenet
Kampala, Entebbe, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park
Indulge in luxury as you traverse Tanzania’s northern circuit on this five-day safari tour. Designed for discerning travelers with a passion for wildlife, this trip covers Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro—three of the region’s most storied national parks.
From herds of elephants and baobab trees in Tarangire to the iconic wildebeest migration in Serengeti and the rare black rhinoceros of Ngorongoro, every day is a new adventure. The tour concludes with visits to villages and plantations near Lake Manyara before returning to Arusha.
The unique allure of this package lies in its seamless blend of comfort, personalized service, and extraordinary wildlife experiences, making it a standout safari for travelers seeking the best of Tanzania.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha
Experience the raw excitement of Africa with the Victoria Falls & Chobe Xtreme Adventure 5D/4N tour, starting and ending in Livingstone. Perfect for energetic travelers and adventure-minded young adults, this moderate-level itinerary features exhilarating white-water rafting on the Zambezi, guided safaris in Botswana’s Chobe National Park, and close-up encounters with Africa’s most majestic wildlife. Between adrenaline-fueled activities and moments soaking in breathtaking landscapes, you’ll also enjoy cultural connections and unforgettable vistas of Victoria Falls. This tour’s standout feature is its balanced blend of thrilling outdoor pursuits and authentic wildlife experiences, offering an immersive introduction to Africa’s legendary natural marvels.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those who crave both adventure and wildlife, the Victoria Falls & Chobe Xtreme Adventure 5D/4N tour offers a thrilling five-day escape. Journeying from Victoria Falls, this moderate-activity trip caters to young adults and seasoned explorers, blending heart-pounding activities like bungee jumping and white-water rafting with serene wildlife encounters on Chobe National Park safaris. The itinerary includes a scenic river cruise and opportunities to spot the famed Big Five—elephants, lions, and more—in their natural habitats. The mix of adrenaline and awe-inspiring natural wonders ensures a memorable African adventure, with the unique selling point being the seamless fusion of extreme sports and world-class game viewing.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Hell’s Gate, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and the Maasai Mara—this five-day private safari is a whirlwind introduction to Kenya’s most captivating destinations. Designed especially for seniors seeking a comfortable yet active getaway, the tour blends gentle adventure with exceptional wildlife and birdwatching opportunities.
Start your journey with a bicycle ride along a scenic seven-kilometre trail in Hell’s Gate National Park, followed by a unique walking safari—an invigorating way to get close to the park’s striking landscapes and resident animals. The trip continues to Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru, both renowned for their beauty and, in the case of Nakuru, as a hotspot for bird enthusiasts. Here, you’ll witness what’s often called the greatest ornithological spectacle on earth—flamingos and a dazzling variety of birdlife.
The grand finale is the Maasai Mara, Kenya’s legendary wildlife reserve. Traverse its vast grasslands on guided game drives, searching for the Big Five and soaking in the sweeping savannahs. Throughout your journey, knowledgeable local guides share insight into each park’s unique ecosystem and history.
What sets this tour package apart is its active, hands-on approach—offering experiences such as cycling and walking safaris, not just traditional game drives. It’s an ideal trip for those who wish to maximize their time in Kenya with a mix of gentle activity, wildlife encounters, and scenic exploration, all wrapped in the ease and comfort of a private, guided experience.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Camping
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake
Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi
-Visit Olpejeta conservancy where you will see some of Kenya's endangered rhino species. The sweetwaters located in Ol Pejeta is the only place in Kenya where you can see the Chinmpanzees. Visitors here have an opportunity to paticipate in Lion tracking which can be arranged from the camp. Night game drives can also be arranged on Request
-Visit Aberdare National Park A fairly small national park,it is in Kenya's Central Highlands. One of the more scenic and tropical parks, it is home to the Big 5, as well as some rare forest-dwelling game like the shy bongo antelope. Within easy striking distance of Nairobi, the Aberdare National Park has some original, historical safari lodges, and offers a unique safari experience in spectacular scenery.
-Enjoy viewing at the comfort of your seat at the Mountain Lodge Lounge Mt Kenya
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
3-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Aberdares
Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Aberdares National Park, Nairobi