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This month-long Africa overland trip gives you the ultimate family adventure to enjoy with your children on one of our famous yellow overland trucks. Connecting our Tanzania Family Overland, and Deserts & Delta Family Overland trips, this combined tour gives you 29 days exploring some of Africa's biggest highlights and experiences.
Starting in Tanzania, you have the opportunity to get up close to the amazing wildlife in the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, home to Wildebeest, Zebra, Gazelle, Giraffes, Elephants, Rhino and big cats - the opportunity to spot wildlife on offer is second to none. As well as the safaris, we will visit Masai villages, and stay in a local village at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, before we head to the coast. We'll take a short ferry crossing to the exotic island of Zanzibar, and enjoy a tour of Stone Town and a spice farm, as well has having several days to relax on the beautiful white sandy beaches at the north of the island. Here there are also many water sports options, including snorkelling, scuba diving, jet skis and kite surfing.
From Zanzibar you take a flight to Lusaka or Victoria Falls to re-join the truck (flight not included). After seeing the falls we visit Chobe National Park in Botswana, and the pan handle of the Okavango Delta in Namibia's Caprivi Strip. Continuing through Namibia we go on safari in Etosha National Park, famous for its desert elephants, before continuing south to Ozohere Himba Village and Cape Cross Seal Colony. After passing shipwrecks sitting on the desert sands of the Skeleton Coast, we’ll visit Swakopmund, known as the adventure capital of Namibia where thrilling activities, such as skydiving, sandboarding and scenic flights above the stark landscape of the mountainous dunes are available. Coming towards the end of our trip, our next highlight is Namib-Naukluft National Park and Sossusvlei where we'll climb up the famous Dune 45 in the Namib Desert and see the ancient scorched black trees in the Deadvlei clay-pan. Finally we travel to Windhoek, Namibia’s capital and journey’s end.
The trip starts in Nairobi, and finishes in Windhoek, with airport transfers included throughout. Accommodation is a mix of hotels/lodges, permanent camps, and in simple tents next to our truck. Travel is mainly on one of our specialist overland expedition vehicles with an experienced tour leader and driver on board. In the Serengeti we use specialist safari vehicles, and use a minibus after arriving on Zanzibar.
This family tour has a minimum age requirement of 5 years, with discounted prices available for children aged from 5 to 15. Our trucks have 24 seats on the back, and the group will be a minimum of 8 people and maximum of 18 (plus crew)
Nairobi, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Lusaka, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Ngepi, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Skeleton Coast, Swakopmund, Windhoek, Meserani Snake Park, Serengeti, Arusha, Marangu
For 28 days we will be taking you on a complete tour of the best of what Ethiopia has to offer. During this tour you will not only get to see the natural beauty of Ethiopia but also its historical and cultural treasures. We will take you to a number of places like Bahir Dar, Gondar and Aksum, among many other highlights of Ethiopia.
Explore the ancient structures, beautiful waterfalls and lakes and religious sites. You will also get to visit some local tribes like the Mursi and Hamer. It is going to be a heartwarming experience, one that you will be talking about for ages.
Come join us to discover the hidden treasures of Ethiopia.
Sightseeing ToursWildlife
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
6-65 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Addis Ababa, Dallol, Lalibela, D
Addis Ababa, Dallol, Lalibela, Dessie, Awash National Park, Harar, Dire Dawa, Dinsho, Sanetti , Bahir Dar, Lake Langano, Arba Minch, Chamo Lake, Jinka, Mago National Park, Turmi, Gondar, Simien Mountains National Park, Axum, Gheralta, Mekele
Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater headline this 5-Day Safari, a trip designed to immerse you in Africa’s most celebrated wilderness. Departing from Arusha or Mwanza, this expertly guided tour unfolds across the endless Serengeti plains and the dramatic bowl of the Ngorongoro Crater, offering close encounters with the iconic Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo.
Travelers of all ages will be captivated by the diversity of landscapes and wildlife, from the Great Rift Valley’s sweeping vistas to possible visits to Masai bomas and the legendary Olduvai Gorge, considered by many to be the Cradle of Mankind. With flexible options to personalize your experience, this safari tour package stands out for its depth of wildlife encounters and the professional insight of its guides.
The unique selling point is the opportunity to witness two UNESCO World Heritage sites and the Big Five within a concise, well-organized itinerary—making this safari both efficient and unforgettable for anyone with a passion for African adventure.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Eco Lodge, Camping
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Serengeti National Park
Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater
Embark on the most popular Kilimanjaro trekking route—the Marangu, often called the Coca-Cola route for its reputation as a relatively accessible climb. Unlike other routes, Marangu offers hut accommodations in place of tents, providing added comfort and protection from the elements. The trek begins at around 6,000 feet and, like all others, ends at the summit, making it an appealing choice for those who favor convenience. While some attempt the climb in five days, six or seven days are recommended for better acclimatization and summit success. This tour package’s unique appeal lies in its hut-based lodging, which offers a more comfortable option for trekkers looking for an approachable yet authentic Kilimanjaro experience.
If you’re seeking the ultimate odyssey, the Fes to Cairo (47 Weeks) Trans Africa tour is an extraordinary 331-day overland adventure traversing six countries. From the deserts of Morocco to the jungles of central Africa and the wildlife sanctuaries of the east, each day brings new challenges and discoveries. The participatory group setup encourages camaraderie and resilience, with flexible routing to adapt to changing regional conditions. The unique selling point of this journey is its sheer scale and authenticity—offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Africa’s raw beauty and cultural diversity in unmatched depth.
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Lodge, Resort, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Giza, Cairo
Nairobi, Cape Town, Giza, Cairo, Fez, Fes, Lubango, Free State, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Harare, Lake Malawi, Dar Es Salaam, Essaouira, Kampala, Jinja, Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, Lake Tana, Wadi Halfa, Luxor, Dakar, Aswan, Tiwai Island, Accra, Lomé, Togoville, Congo, Dolisie
On this 11-day adventure, you’ll cruise through the savannah in overland trucks (hello, sky-high views), exploring East Africa’s most iconic national parks - Serengeti, Amboseli, Maasai Mara, Ngorongoro Crater and more. Plus, you’ll ramp up the adrenaline with mountain biking, white-water rafting & ziplining. And top it all off with a visit to a local village for a cultural deep dive you’ll never forget.
National parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara Gam
Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Sagana, Amboseli National Park, Serengeti
The Usambara Mountains in northeast Tanzania offer a trekking adventure like no other. The "5 Days Mount Usambara Trekking" tour immerses travelers in one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, known for its ancient tropical forests and dramatic peaks reaching up to 2,440 meters. Accessible from Lushoto or Amani, the route winds through both the West and East Usambara ranges, with the eastern side being rainier, smaller, and closer to the coast. Unlike most East African regions, the Usambaras remain largely unspoiled, boasting lush forests and rich wildlife. The tour’s unique selling point is its focus on biodiversity and untouched landscapes, making it a haven for eco-travelers and nature enthusiasts seeking a rare glimpse of ancient Africa.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Moshi, Usambara, Lushoto, Malind
Moshi, Usambara, Lushoto, Malindi Village, Rangwi, Mtae, Arusha
Imagine a holiday where you chase wildlife across the plains one day and sink your toes into powdery white sand the next. The "7N/8D Safari Bush to Zanzibar Beach Combo" offers exactly that—pairing Tanzania’s legendary safari parks with the tranquil beaches of Zanzibar.
Begin your journey with exhilarating game drives in Tarangire, the world-famous Serengeti (timed for the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration), and the Ngorongoro Crater, each promising unforgettable wildlife sightings. After your safari adventure, switch gears and unwind on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores, known for their turquoise waters and rich spice history.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless blend of bush excitement and beach relaxation, letting travelers savor the best of Tanzania’s wild heart and serene coast in a single, unforgettable getaway.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Serengeti National Park
Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Zanzibar, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Mount Kilimanjaro calls to the adventurous spirit—are you ready to answer? This 7-day trek via the well-known Marangu route is your chance to stand atop Africa’s highest summit while enjoying full-board comfort and unique natural wonders.
The Marangu route’s claim to fame is its network of comfortable travelers’ huts, offering a welcome respite after days spent traversing moorlands and crater rims. You’ll have two days dedicated to acclimatization, including a restful spell at Horombo, ensuring your ascent is both safe and enjoyable. Along the way, pass the striking Maundi Crater, explore the unique flora like giant lobelia, and take in the sweeping vistas from Kibo Crater.
This trekking tour is especially popular among young adults and experienced adventurers seeking a balance of challenge and comfort. With all essentials provided, you can focus on the journey, not the logistics. The unique selling point? A well-supported climb with ample acclimatization, maximizing your chances of reaching the summit and savoring Africa’s rooftop views.
Seeking the classic Kilimanjaro ascent? The Marangu Route—affectionately known as the "Coca-Cola" route—offers a direct and gradual path up Africa’s tallest peak. As the mountain’s oldest and most established trail, Marangu is favored for its relative ease and unique accommodations.
Unlike other trekking routes, Marangu provides dormitory-style sleeping huts with mattresses and pillows, communal dining areas, and basic washrooms (from flushing toilets at lower huts to simple facilities higher up). This makes it an appealing option for those who prefer a bit more comfort on their trek.
Perfect for travelers who appreciate both adventure and convenience, this trekking tour stands out for its combination of accessibility and tradition—allowing you to focus on the journey while enjoying the camaraderie and support of fellow climbers.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Tent, Hotel, Hut, Sleeping Hut
Age Range
5-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Moshi, Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro, Moshi, Mandara Hut, Horombo Hut, Kibo Hut
