Tours and Trip Packages to East Africa in December 2026
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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.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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.
Unlock the secrets of Ethiopia on the "Wonders of Ethiopia" tour, an 11-day journey for young adults and families eager to experience history, culture, and natural splendor. From the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela to the dramatic landscapes of Simien Mountains National Park, cruise on Lake Tana and step into the ancient city of Gondar. The trip culminates in the culturally rich Omo Valley, where diverse traditions and vibrant communities await. The distinctive highlight is the seamless combination of Ethiopia’s historical marvels and its living tribal cultures, all in one comprehensive trip. This tour package is ideal for those seeking an enriching adventure that spans centuries of heritage and breathtaking scenery.
Expedition tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french
Destinations
Addis Ababa, Lalibela, Jinka, Tu
Addis Ababa, Lalibela, Jinka, Turmi, Arba Minch, Bahir Dar, Gondar, Simien Mountains National Park
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.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
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
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
Let the wild beauty of Tanzania sweep you away on this six-day safari tour, especially curated for seniors and travelers with a passion for discovery. Begin in Lake Manyara National Park, where flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and immense elephant herds roam beneath the Rift Valley’s dramatic cliffs.
Your journey continues through the famed Serengeti, with an optional hot-air balloon ride offering a bird’s-eye view of the plains at dawn. Stay in comfort at Domel Wilderness Camps, perfectly situated for close encounters with the Serengeti’s abundant wildlife.
Experience the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the archaeological marvel of Olduvai Gorge before concluding your trip in Tarangire National Park—home to legendary baobab trees and thriving elephant populations.
This tour package stands out for its comprehensive exploration of Tanzania’s most iconic parks, with comfortable accommodations and thoughtful pacing to maximize wildlife viewing and minimize travel stress. For those seeking a classic safari adventure with all the details expertly arranged, this is the perfect choice.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, german, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Tarangire National Park
Short on time but eager to experience the magic of East Africa? The 4 Day Tanzania Safari Lake Manyara is a top pick for travelers who want maximum wildlife sightseeing in a compact package. Starting from Arusha, this popular safari tour whisks you through some of Tanzania’s most celebrated national parks.
Marvel at the scenic beauty and animal life of Lake Manyara National Park, then venture into the vast Serengeti Plains, where every horizon promises new adventures and untamed landscapes. The journey culminates in the Ngorongoro Crater, a self-contained ecosystem boasting one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife—perfect for jaw-dropping sightings in a single day.
This tour package is a favorite among Kilimanjaro climbers, Zanzibar beachgoers, and business travelers alike, thanks to its well-paced itinerary and unforgettable game viewing. The unique selling point: a whirlwind introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife wonders, efficiently packaged for those with limited time but limitless curiosity.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha
Picture yourself on safari in Tanzania, then unwinding on the powdery beaches of Zanzibar—this is the promise of the "Tanzania Safari & Beach - 14 Days" tour. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced journey covers Lake Manyara, the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park before a blissful Indian Ocean escape. Seamless logistics ensure you move effortlessly from thrilling wildlife encounters to pure relaxation. The unique selling point: a perfectly balanced trip that blends Tanzania’s legendary safari experiences with the rejuvenation of an idyllic beach retreat.
National parks
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Zanzibar, Lake Manyara
Arusha, Zanzibar, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park
Imagine waking to the sounds of the wild in Tanzania, where every day brings a new chapter in your safari adventure. This 10-day base camp safari immerses you in the splendor of Arusha, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Eyasi, and Tarangire. From the moment you arrive in Arusha, you’ll be greeted by dramatic landscapes and wildlife encounters, including elephants, giraffes, and elusive leopards in Arusha National Park.
Travel through Lake Manyara’s lush forests, spotting tree-climbing lions and herds of baboons, before pausing at the ethereal Lake Natron—famed for its flamingos and otherworldly colors. The heart of your journey lies in the Serengeti, where sunrise game drives offer the chance to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration (when in season) and spot big cats, rhinos, and herds of wildebeest traversing the vast plains.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater brimming with wildlife, then venture to Tarangire National Park, celebrated for its iconic baobab trees and thriving elephant populations. Beyond wildlife, this tour opens a window into Tanzania’s cultural tapestry: meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, experiencing traditional hunting and gathering firsthand.
Tailored for seniors seeking both adventure and cultural depth, this safari balances comfort and exploration, with all logistics seamlessly arranged. The unique selling point: a rare blend of Tanzania’s premier game parks and authentic tribal encounters, ensuring a safari experience you’ll cherish for a lifetime.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Lake Manyara National Park, Sere
Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha National Park, Lake Natron, Arusha, Lake Manyara, Serengeti
Venture deeper into East Africa with the Kenya & Tanzania 4WD Safari Adventure, a 12-day journey from Nairobi to Arusha. Explore the savannahs of Maasai Mara, Samburu, Serengeti, and Tarangire, and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. This relaxed-paced tour features guided wildlife safaris, cultural visits with the Maasai, and opportunities to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration. The highlight? A comprehensive safari experience that combines exhilarating animal encounters with rich cultural interaction, making it a top choice for those seeking the ultimate African adventure.
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, Camping
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Ngorongoro Crat
Arusha, Nairobi, Ngorongoro Crater, Samburu Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park
Marvel at the raw power of Victoria Falls and the wild beauty of Chobe on this four-day tour, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. Spend three nights in Zimbabwe’s adventure capital, where you’ll walk to the thundering Victoria Falls and soar above the gorge on a breathtaking helicopter ride. Witness the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge before venturing into Botswana for a day in Chobe National Park.
Here, embark on a river cruise and game drive to spot Africa’s legendary Big Five—elephants, lions, and more—in their natural habitat. This easy-paced trip covers all accommodation, transport, and meals, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
The standout feature of this tour package is the incredible diversity of perspectives: from sky-high views to close-up wildlife encounters, you’ll experience southern Africa’s wonders in just a few unforgettable days.
WaterfallsNational parks
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
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