Tours and Trip Packages to East Africa in December 2025
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For adventurous spirits and seasoned explorers, the three-day Ol Doinyo Lengai trek in northern Tanzania is the ultimate short, high-impact trekking adventure. Towering at 2,890 meters, Ol Doinyo Lengai is revered by the Maasai as a sacred volcano—home of their god Engai.
This trip offers a challenging yet accessible alternative to Kilimanjaro, rewarding hikers with dramatic volcanic landscapes and sweeping vistas over Lake Natron. Along the way, you’ll learn about Maasai beliefs and the unique geology of the region, culminating in breathtaking summit views.
Ideal for young adults and experienced travelers craving a taste of Tanzania’s wild beauty without the time commitment of longer treks, this tour package’s USP is its combination of cultural insight, natural wonder, and the thrill of conquering an active volcano.
Conquer Africa’s tallest peak with ease and comfort on the Marangu route 6 days 5 nights tour, Kilimanjaro’s most popular ascent. Known as the ‘Coca Cola Route,’ Marangu offers a gradual climb and shared wooden hut accommodations, complete with basic dining and washing facilities. An extra acclimatization day at Horombo Hut boosts your chances of reaching the summit, letting you explore scenic trails at a pace that aids adjustment.
While the route is famed for affordability, its key advantage is the structured, gradual ascent that supports climbers of varying fitness levels. The unique selling point? Marangu’s combination of comfort, affordability, and higher success rates for summit attempts, making it ideal for trekkers seeking a classic Kilimanjaro experience without technical challenges.
Regarded as the premier ascent, the Kilimanjaro Lemosho route is celebrated for its balance of natural beauty, remoteness, and a high summit success rate. Starting on the mountain’s western side, this trek takes you through Kilimanjaro’s most breathtaking regions, with ample time for acclimatization and cultural encounters along the way. The route ascends via Stella Point—considered safer than the Western Breach—and includes a night in the dramatic Kibo caldera. Fully supported with comfortable tents, dedicated cooking staff, and professional guides, this trekking tour package offers a complete Kilimanjaro experience. Its standout feature is the combination of cultural diversity, spectacular scenery, and increased acclimatization, making it the top choice for those seeking both adventure and the best odds of reaching the summit.
Venture into the wild heart of Africa with the "3 Days Gorilla Trekking Tour to Bwindi." This adventure-packed tour invites intrepid nature lovers to walk beneath the emerald canopy of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a sanctuary where half of the world’s endangered mountain gorillas reside.
Immerse yourself in a landscape where dense undergrowth, towering trees adorned with orchids, and colorful heliconia create a mysterious, almost primeval atmosphere. As you trek through this rainforest, listen for the calls of colobus monkeys, glimpse chimpanzee families, and spot a kaleidoscope of birdlife—including rare turacos and formidable birds of prey.
The highlight of this trip is the unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. With visits limited to small groups, you’ll have a rare, up-close encounter with the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, contributing to vital conservation efforts. This tour’s unique selling point is its direct immersion in one of Africa’s last true wildernesses—a dream come true for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bwindi Impenetrable National Par
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kampala, Entebbe, Bwindi National Park
Discover a quieter side of Africa’s tallest peak with the 6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Rongai Route tour package. Approaching Kilimanjaro from the north-eastern border of Tanzania and Kenya, this trek offers experienced adventurers a unique ascent far from the crowds. The Rongai route is celebrated for its tranquil trails and pristine wilderness, giving climbers the rare chance to experience Kilimanjaro’s beauty in relative solitude, especially before it merges with the more popular Marangu route near Kibo Hut.
Ideal for those seeking a less trafficked path or for travelers preferring gentler ascents, the Rongai trek is notably less steep than other options, while still maintaining a sense of adventure by using tents rather than huts. The journey traverses untouched rainforest and remote landscapes, offering a striking—if less varied—scenery compared to the Machame or Lemosho routes. One of the route’s key advantages is its drier climate, making it an excellent choice for those tackling Kilimanjaro during the rainy season.
Sleep under the stars in your tent each night, surrounded by the wild, and enjoy a sense of accomplishment as you traverse this lesser-known, serene trail. The unique selling point of this trip is the opportunity to climb Africa’s highest summit away from the hustle, enjoying both the sense of isolation and the raw beauty of Kilimanjaro’s northern face. Perfect for experienced travelers eager for a more peaceful, yet equally rewarding, trekking experience.
For those dreaming of a truly rewarding trekking adventure, the 7 Days Kilimanjaro Climb via the Lemosho Route offers a breathtaking ascent of Africa’s highest peak along its most scenic and least crowded trail. Tailored for young adults and seasoned trekkers, this trip features varied terrain—from lush rainforest to the dramatic Shira Plateau and the glacial Southern Circuit. Nights are spent camping under the stars, with full support from expert guides and radio contact for safety. The route’s unique approach—ascending and descending via different paths—maximizes panoramic views of Mt. Meru and distant Kenya while minimizing crowds. Every detail, from ground logistics to camp setup, is meticulously managed, so you can focus on the challenge and the scenery. The standout of this tour is its perfect blend of solitude and scenic beauty, making it the premier choice for those wanting a quieter, more immersive Kilimanjaro experience.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
15-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro Lemosho route, Mount
Kilimanjaro Lemosho route, Mount Kilimanjaro National Park, Lemosho Big Tree Camp, Shira Camp Two, Barranco Camp, Karanga Camp, Barafu Camp, Mweka Camp, Arusha
Looking for a classic adventure up Africa’s highest peak? The 6-day Marangu Route trek on Mount Kilimanjaro, often dubbed the “Coca-Cola” route, is renowned for its gradual slopes and comfortable dormitory-style huts—making it a favored path for those seeking a less rugged experience. While the route is considered the easiest on the mountain, adding an extra day for acclimatization is highly recommended to boost your summit success. Unique among Kilimanjaro trekking options, the Marangu route’s hut accommodations offer shelter and social atmosphere, ensuring warmth and camaraderie as you ascend towards the Roof of Africa.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hut, Hotel, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Moshi
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Moshi, Mandara Hut, Horombo Hut, Kibo Hut
Ready for the ultimate trekking challenge? The "Kilimanjaro Trek - Lemosho Route in 10 days" is crafted for adventurers, from young adults to seniors, seeking a transformative journey to the top of Africa’s highest peak. This 10-day expedition offers not just a climb, but a scenic odyssey through Kilimanjaro’s lush rainforests, across the Shira Plateau, up the thrilling Barranco Wall, and through the dramatic Karanga Valley, all culminating at the iconic Uhuru Peak.
The Lemosho Route delivers a quieter, less-traveled path with spectacular panoramic views and diverse ecosystems. Along the way, trekkers marvel at giant senecios, unique volcanic formations like the Lava Tower, and the shifting alpine landscapes. Experience the awe of sunrise at Stella Point and savor your accomplishment at the summit, before a rewarding descent through the Mweka Route.
This tour package prioritizes both safety and achievement, providing ample acclimatization and support from experienced guides. The true USP of this trek is its perfect blend of natural beauty and personal accomplishment—ideal for those seeking both challenge and inspiration. Whether you’re chasing a bucket-list goal or craving an unforgettable experience, this Kilimanjaro journey promises memories to last a lifetime.
Craving a short yet intense mountain adventure? The 3 Days Mount Meru Trekking tour in Tanzania is designed for daring young adults and seasoned explorers eager to conquer Africa’s fifth highest peak. Your journey follows the Momella Route through dense montane forests, across rivers, and steep hillsides, culminating in a sunrise summit at 4,562 meters. Guided by an armed ranger, you’ll experience ever-changing landscapes and panoramic views, all in a condensed timeframe. The tour’s standout feature is the adrenaline rush of a rapid ascent, offering both physical challenge and unmatched East African scenery.
Trekking and HikingClimbing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, french
Destinations
Mount Meru, Arusha, Meriakamba H
Mount Meru, Arusha, Meriakamba Hut, Saddle Hut, Kilimanjaro
Awaken your sense of adventure with a 3-day escape that blends Rwanda’s spectacular wildlife with the serene beauty of its landscapes. Start your tour with a scenic drive to the shimmering shores of Lake Kivu, where gentle kayaking sessions offer a tranquil introduction and sweeping views of the surrounding hills.
The excitement continues in Nyungwe National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Trek to the refreshing Nyungwe Waterfall, then join a guided Colobus monkey tracking adventure through lush rainforest. On your final day, the highlight awaits: a thrilling chimpanzee trek deep in the forest, followed by an exhilarating canopy walk that reveals panoramic vistas over the dense greenery.
Ideal for experienced travelers and wildlife enthusiasts, this trip artfully combines relaxation, hiking, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. The unique selling point? The rare opportunity to experience both primate trekking and a canopy walk in one compact tour package—offering a taste of Rwanda’s most prized natural wonders for those who crave a balance of excitement and serenity.
