East Africa Guided Tours and Trips
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Essential Uganda and Gorilla Trek
Join a group of like-minded travellers on this unforgettable nine-day journey through Uganda. With an expert local leader by your side, you’ll trek through the jungles in search of chimpanzees, go white-water rafting in the adrenaline-filled city of Jinja and spot zebras and buffalo in Lake Mburo. Hike through the vivid greens of the forest in search of rare mountain gorillas and soak up the once-in-a-lifetime experience of seeing the band in their natural habitat. See Uganda’s natural wonders, like the rolling hills of Bwindi, and do it all while making long-lasting memories with a new group of friends!
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Kilimanjaro: Marangu Route
Take on Kilimanjaro on an eight-day trekking adventure. This is the most popular and direct of the mountain routes and the only one serviced by mountain huts to provide protection from the elements. With one guide for every two passengers and a team of porters, all you have to do is focus on the incredible views and keep your footing, while the crew keeps you safe and sound. Hike through forests and alpine meadows, over rocky ravines and past lunar landscapes to the spectacular summit of Africa's highest peak – the panoramic views from the top of Mt Kilimanjaro must be seen to be believed.
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Kenya to Vic Falls
Head on an action-packed adventure direct to East Africa’s biggest and best. Spend 27 unforgettable days spotting the Big Five in the vast plains of the Serengeti and deep in the Ngorongoro Crater, hiking the lush Usambara Mountains in search of the longest horizon, and lolling about Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, fragrant spice plantations and historic Stone Town. You’ll be accompanied by a crew of a local leader, driver and cook, on hand to offer their recommendations and make your overland journey a whole lot easier.
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Botswana Highlights
From thundering waterfalls to endless salt pans, the "Botswana Highlights" tour delivers a wildlife spectacle across Southern Africa’s most iconic landscapes. Starting and concluding in Victoria Falls, this 9-day moderate activity trip weaves through the elephant-filled plains of Chobe National Park, the Okavango Delta’s labyrinthine waterways, and Namibia’s Caprivi Strip before looping back to Zimbabwe.
Encounter herds of elephants at a lodge overlooking a busy watering hole, paddle a traditional mokoro canoe through the Okavango’s serene delta, and witness flamingos turning the soda lakes of Manyara pink. The adventure continues as you traverse the world’s largest salt pans and explore the vibrant cultures that call this region home.
This wildlife tour package’s unique selling point is its seamless combination of diverse ecosystems, close-up wildlife viewing, and cultural immersion—offering seasoned travelers the ultimate Southern African safari experience in just over a week. With accommodation, meals, and transport included, you’re free to focus on the wild wonders unfolding before you.
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Okavango & Beyond
From the thundering Victoria Falls to the urban pulse of Johannesburg, "Okavango & Beyond" delivers a sweeping 9-day tour through Southern Africa’s wildest corners. Designed for travelers comfortable with moderate activity, this road trip winds through Botswana’s Okavango Delta, the Khama Rhino Sanctuary, and the sunset-drenched Chobe River. Get up close with elephants, rhinos, hippos, and more on expertly guided safaris and river cruises. With accommodation, meals, and transport included, this group adventure is perfect for wildlife lovers eager to experience both Africa’s untouched nature and vibrant cities. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its immersive exploration of remote waterway ecosystems and iconic animal encounters, promising enriching memories on every leg of the journey.
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Beaches, Game Parks & Gorillas
Journey through the heart of East Africa and be amazed by the astounding diversity of landscapes – verdant highlands, steamy rainforests, beaches and grasslands – home to some of the planet’s most amazing wildlife. Get closer to nature than you ever imagined in the parks of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar, and embark on game drives in search of the Big Five, plus the rare mountain gorilla deep in the rainforest. Along the way, meet with local village communities, spend time relaxing on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar, and learn more about the enduring cultures this region is known for. Experience the wonder of East Africa in 27 unforgettable days.
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Kruger to Vic Falls
Tick off two of Southern Africa’s greatest highlights on the "Kruger to Vic Falls" trip, an 8-day overland adventure from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls. Perfect for travelers seeking an easy, guided experience, this tour features thrilling safaris in Kruger National Park and a visit to Zimbabwe’s spectacular falls. Spot lions, leopards, zebras, and giraffes, and enjoy a bushwalk with the world’s first all-female anti-poaching unit, The Black Mambas. Comfortable camping, included meals, and seamless transport ensure you can focus on the journey. The unique aspect is the exclusive bushwalk with anti-poaching rangers, providing a meaningful wildlife experience unlike any other tour package.
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Cape Town to Kenya
The "Cape Town to Kenya" tour is perfect for travelers seeking a grand, leisurely introduction to southern Africa’s diverse landscapes and cultures. Over 49 days, journey from Cape Town through deserts, lakes, and savannas, all the way to Nairobi. Enjoy game drives in renowned parks, cruise scenic waterways, and experience local life in rural villages and vibrant cities. With accommodation, meals, and transport included, this easy-paced group trip offers the joy of discovering iconic wildlife, majestic scenery, and the warmth of African hospitality. Its unique feature is the coast-to-coast scope, making it an exceptional tour package for explorers who want to experience southern Africa’s full spectrum.
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East Africa Highlights
Witness the wonders of East Africa on a 10-day wildlife tour that delivers the region’s most iconic experiences. "East Africa Highlights" begins in Nairobi and weaves through Kenya and Tanzania, transporting you to the legendary Masai Mara and Serengeti National Parks as well as the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater.
With an easy activity rating, this trip is accessible to a wide range of travelers eager to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and the rest of the Big Five on thrilling game drives. Spend time with Maasai warriors and Hadzabe communities, gaining insight into ancient traditions and modern life. Camping under the stars in the heart of the parks, you’ll feel the raw magic of Africa all around you.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its perfect balance of wildlife encounters and cultural immersion—making it a once-in-a-lifetime trip for those who want both adventure and authentic connection in East Africa.
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Johannesburg to Gorillas
Set out on an epic, 52-day exploration from Johannesburg to Nairobi with the Johannesburg to Gorillas tour, designed for those with a thirst for adventure and a love of the outdoors. This moderate-activity road trip takes you across Africa’s most spectacular landscapes—from the thunderous Victoria Falls to the sun-drenched beaches of Tanzania, and the vast plains of the Serengeti.
Encounter mountain gorillas in Uganda’s mist-shrouded forests, mokoro through the Okavango Delta in search of unique wildlife, and unwind on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores. Along the way, immerse yourself in vibrant local cultures, camp beneath star-studded skies, and witness the Big Five in their natural habitats.
The unique selling point of this journey is its unmatched scope—a true immersion into Africa’s wild heart, perfect for travelers eager to experience the continent’s diversity, wildlife, and hospitality over an unforgettable two-month adventure.
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