We offer 100+ great 8-Day East Africa tours and trips in 2025/2026. Our East Africa 8 Days trips are offered by some of East Africa's best travel experts.
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For those seeking a seamless blend of wildlife and natural wonders, the "Kruger Safari & Victoria Falls - 8 Days" tour delivers an unforgettable experience across South Africa and Zimbabwe. This trip begins in Hoedspruit, inviting experienced travelers and seniors to explore the renowned Manyeleti Private Game Reserve, where you'll spend three nights immersed in the untamed beauty of Greater Kruger. Enjoy game drives in search of the Big Five, all while unwinding in a luxurious tented camp designed for comfort and relaxation.
Traverse the scenic Panorama Route, stopping to marvel at the Blyde River Canyon—a highlight for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Your journey continues with a flight to Victoria Falls, where you'll stand in awe before one of the world’s most magnificent waterfalls. Throughout this easy-paced tour, all logistics are thoughtfully handled: group accommodations, transport, meals, and more are included, ensuring peace of mind for mature explorers.
What sets this tour package apart is its pairing of exclusive safari adventures with the spectacle of Victoria Falls, allowing guests to experience both Africa's iconic wildlife and its legendary landscapes in just eight days. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or seeking a comfortable introduction to Africa’s highlights, this tour is tailored to offer memorable encounters and effortless travel from start to finish.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Hoedspruit, Many
Victoria Falls, Hoedspruit, Manyeleti Game Reserve, Kruger National Park, White River
Southern Kenya’s untamed wilderness and thriving wildlife await on the Kenya Odyssey tour, crafted for seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching safari. Over eight days, journey from Nairobi through four diverse parks—including Amboseli and Tsavo—before reaching the serene shores of Mombasa. Witness elephants, lions, and myriad birds as you traverse the Great Rift Valley’s lakes and the savannah’s rolling hills. The adventure concludes with time to unwind on the Indian Ocean coast. The special feature: a comprehensive safari experience blending unforgettable wildlife encounters with the tranquility of Kenya’s picturesque landscapes.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo West National Park, Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Mombasa
Embark on the "Simba Safari, Serena Lodges" for an eight-day relaxed group trip through the heart of northern Tanzania. Ideal for seniors and wildlife enthusiasts, this safari covers the Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Lake Manyara, offering some of Africa’s most dramatic landscapes and close-up wildlife sightings. With all accommodations, meals, and transport included, you’ll journey in comfort while expert guides lead you through unforgettable game drives. What makes this safari stand out is its comprehensive itinerary, blending cultural encounters with exceptional wildlife viewing for a truly holistic Tanzanian adventure.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish, french, german, italian
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Tarangire N
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
If you've ever dreamed of witnessing Kenya's legendary wildlife against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery, the Big Game Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Aberdare & Amboseli) tour is your ticket to adventure. This immersive trip, ideal for both young adults and seasoned travelers, takes you on a relaxed-paced journey through four of Kenya’s most celebrated game reserves and national parks. Starting and ending in Nairobi, you'll traverse the Maasai Mara National Reserve, famed for its annual wildebeest migration and abundance of the Big Five. Experience the vibrant spectacle of Lake Nakuru, where thousands of pink flamingos gather along the soda lake’s shores.
Your itinerary includes exciting wildlife safaris and game drives, offering the chance to encounter lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinoceros in their natural habitats. A highlight is the visit to Amboseli National Park, where herds of elephants roam freely beneath the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro—a photographer’s dream. The lush rainforests of Aberdare provide a unique contrast, adding depth to your Kenyan exploration.
Beyond wildlife, this tour package features a cultural immersion with a visit to a Masai village, giving you insight into the traditions of one of East Africa’s most iconic communities. Comfortable accommodations, convenient transportation, and daily meals are all included, ensuring a stress-free experience from start to finish. Whether you’re passionate about nature photography, eager to encounter diverse ecosystems, or simply seeking a memorable African safari, this journey offers a well-rounded adventure.
What sets this tour apart is its seamless blend of exceptional game viewing, scenic variety, and authentic cultural encounters, all curated by Bamba Travel’s expert guides. Dive into an unforgettable Kenyan safari—where every day brings a new discovery and lasting memories await.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Camping
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Amboseli National Park
Nairobi, Amboseli National Park, Aberdare National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve
Experience the wild heart of Tanzania with the Simba Safari, Tanganyika Wilderness Camps tour. This eight-day relaxed itinerary is perfect for seniors and nature enthusiasts, taking you through Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and beyond. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, spot Africa’s iconic wildlife, and engage with local cultures—all from the comfort of Tanganyika Wilderness Camps. The tour’s unique feature: an immersive safari adventure with well-appointed accommodations, ensuring you experience Tanzania’s treasures in both style and comfort.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish, french, german, italian
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Tarangire N
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
For those with a bit more time and an appetite for adventure, the Eight-Day Tanzania Safari offers a deep dive into the legendary northern circuit. This thoughtfully crafted safari tour maximizes your time in Tanzania’s premier wildlife hotspots: Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Tarangire National Park.
Spend extra days in the Serengeti, where every sunrise reveals a new drama among the vast migration herds and prowling predators. Explore Lake Manyara, famed for its picturesque setting at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment and rich birdlife. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife, before encountering the iconic baobabs and elephant herds of Tarangire.
This safari trip is ideal for travelers who want a comprehensive wildlife experience without unnecessary transit time between parks. The unique selling point: an itinerary that balances extended game viewing with efficient travel, ensuring the best of Tanzania’s wild side is always within reach.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
4-80 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi
Experience eight days of breathless adventure in northern Tanzania with this odyssey that explores three national parks and a conservation area. ‘Safari’ comes from the Swahili word for ‘journey’ and over the course of this unforgettable itinerary, you will undertake a journey like no other: you will discover some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, come face to face with wildlife, and have memorable encounters with intriguing cultures.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Kilimanjaro
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Kenya’s wildlife-rich plains and dramatic landscapes are front and center on the "Super Kenyan Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Sweetwaters & Samburu)". Tailored for adventurous souls, this relaxed group tour explores iconic reserves like the Masai Mara and Samburu, offering unforgettable Big Five sightings, rhino tracking, and cultural exchanges with local tribes. Stay in premium accommodations and benefit from expert guides as you enjoy game drives and panoramic vistas. The unique highlight is the tour’s exclusive blend of wildlife encounters and cultural immersion, ensuring an unparalleled safari odyssey across Kenya’s most celebrated parks.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge, Tent, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Samburu Game Reserve, Porini Rhino Camp, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve
Take on the challenge of Africa’s highest peak with the Classic Kilimanjaro Trek, an 8-day guided adventure starting and ending in Moshi. Trekking the popular Marangu route, you’ll journey through Mandara Hut, Horombo Hut, and more, staying in comfortable lodges each night. With one acclimatization day built in, you’ll have the best chance of reaching the summit while enjoying sweeping views across Tanzania. This trip is tailored for those ready to test their fitness and determination, with expert guides supporting you every step of the way. The main draw is the unforgettable accomplishment of summiting Kilimanjaro—a truly once-in-a-lifetime trekking experience.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
8-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Moshi, Mand
Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Moshi, Mandara Hut, Horombo Hut, Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
Rising above the plains of Tanzania, Mt Kilimanjaro challenges even seasoned trekkers on the "Mt Kilimanjaro Climb - 8 days" tour. For adventurers with a high level of fitness, this strenuous trekking and hiking journey follows the scenic and less-traveled Rongai route, offering both breathtaking vistas and a quieter path to Africa’s highest peak. With all logistics—accommodation, meals, and group transport—meticulously organized, you’ll focus on the ascent from Marangu through Kikelewa Camp, Rongai, and Kibo Hut. The tour’s unique draw lies in conquering the continent’s tallest free-standing mountain, a feat that rewards endurance with unforgettable panoramas and a profound sense of achievement.
Trekking and HikingMountains
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers