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Starting and ending in Arusha, this 6-day adventure dives deep into Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes and wildlife — with the added comfort of cozy lodges, not tents. Led by a certified safari guide, you’ll roam the vast Serengeti, searching for stampeding wildebeest and prowling lions across the open savannah. Explore the lush, wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater and marvel at the incredible elephant herds of Tarangire National Park, one of the best spots in Africa to see them up close. Along the way, you’ll connect with the region’s vibrant cultures and stunning scenery. It’s a journey that’s too good to pass up — trust us, any excuse won’t stand a chance.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Tarangire National Park
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Karatu, Serengeti National Park
From Cape Town’s urban energy to the thundering majesty of Victoria Falls, the Cape Town, Kruger, & Victoria Falls Wildlife Safari packs southern Africa’s finest into 12 exhilarating days. This group tour is ideal for those eager to experience both city vibrancy and untamed wilderness. Begin by soaking up Table Mountain’s views, then track the Big Five on safari in Kruger National Park and enjoy a classic South African braai. Learn about conservation at Jane Goodall’s Chimp Eden before crossing into Zimbabwe for a close-up with Victoria Falls. With a well-paced itinerary and a blend of wildlife, culture, and scenic wonders, the USP here is the seamless combination of deep community connections and iconic natural marvels in a single journey.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Etosh
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Etosha National Park, Waterberg Plateau, Cederberg, Orange River, Fish River Canyon, Kalahari Desert, Namibia, Namib Desert, Swakopmund, Spitzkoppe
Hop aboard one of our Landos (overland adventure vehicle) and cruise through Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. 15 days of wildlife, captivating wilderness, and remote camp outs making for an epic overlanding adventure. Find the “big five” in Kruger National Park, feel the spray of Victoria Falls, search for rhinos on foot in Matobo National Park, sing songs around the fire with locals, travel into the delta by mokoro canoe and spend time getting to know Africa on a deeper level.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Sleeper Bus, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Maun, Okavango D
Victoria Falls, Maun, Okavango Delta, Gweta, Kasane, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Kruger National Park, Johannesburg, Serowe
Spend 9 unforgettable days exploring Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes while staying in locally run accommodations. Watch the circle of life unfold on the vast Serengeti plains, where wildebeest thunder past and lions prowl the grasslands. Search for elephants among the towering baobabs of Tarangire National Park, home to one of Africa’s highest concentrations of these gentle giants. Descend into the lush Ngorongoro Crater to spot hippos or, if luck is on your side, an elusive black rhino. Then, trade the wild for the waves as you jet off to Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches for a few days of tropical bliss before heading home.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Zanzibar, Tarangire Nati
Arusha, Zanzibar, Tarangire National Park, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Jambiani, Stone Town
Check out this compact, eight-day, action-packed itinerary including the very best highlights of Southern Africa. Soak up the presence of wildlife in Chobe National Park, visit a community rhino sanctuary, and witness the vibrant colours and epic scenery of South Africa, Botswana, and ZImbabwe on drives in the rugged group Lando. Camp underneath the big African skies and listen as the grass sways in the nightly breeze.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Se
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Serowe, Maun, Okavango Delta, Gweta, Kasane
Embark on the ultimate 11-day East African adventure through Kenya and Tanzania. Start in the buzzing capital of Nairobi before heading into the legendary Maasai Mara on 4x4 safaris to spot Africa’s iconic wildlife roaming in their natural, protected home. Take in the striking landscapes of Amboseli beneath the world’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro, and chase wildlife across Tanzania’s vast Serengeti plains on thrilling safari drives. Descend into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater and explore its extraordinary ecosystem, then uncover the hidden gem of Tarangire National Park. Connect with local culture through visits to Maasai villages and community projects. This is East Africa at its wildest, most breathtaking, and utterly unforgettable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Serengeti Natio
Arusha, Nairobi, Serengeti National Park, Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Tarangire National Park, Karatu
Discover the best of Kenya on this 9-day adventure from Nairobi to Mombasa. Begin in the legendary Maasai Mara on 4x4 safaris spotting Africa’s “big five” and dive into Maasai culture with a visit to a local village. Hop aboard the historic “Iron Snake” train to Tsavo for morning and afternoon safaris among red elephants and roaming wildlife. Kick back on Watamu’s sun-soaked beaches, snorkel through vibrant reefs with whale sharks and turtles, explore the ancient ruins of Gedi, and roll up your sleeves for a hands-on coastal cooking class. Wrap up in historic Mombasa with memories of wildlife, culture, and coastline adventures you’ll never forget.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Mombasa, Masai Mara, Ts
Nairobi, Mombasa, Masai Mara, Tsavo National Park, Watamu
Tanzania’s wild beauty and rich primate heritage await on the 'Tanzania: Chimp Trekking & Serengeti Safari' tour package—a 10-day adventure ideal for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a more active journey. Beginning in Arusha and concluding in Dar Es Salaam, this guided small group trip weaves through the heart of Tanzania, including the iconic Serengeti, the lush Gombe National Park, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater.
Feel your heart race during a classic safari in the Ngorongoro Crater, renowned for its dense wildlife population and dramatic landscapes. The trip’s challenging activity level invites participants to lace up their boots for a rewarding hike up Mt Makarot, where sweeping views of the savannah stretch as far as the eye can see—perfect for those who appreciate both adventure and natural beauty.
One of the unique highlights of this tour is the chimpanzee trekking experience in Gombe Stream National Park. Here, you’ll walk in the footsteps of Dr. Jane Goodall, observing chimp families in their natural habitat, and gaining insight into primate behavior and conservation efforts. This rare opportunity to connect with these intelligent creatures is what truly sets this itinerary apart.
Beyond wildlife, the tour also embraces Tanzanian culture. In Mto wa Mbu, you’ll enjoy a hands-on breakfast cooking experience, savoring local flavors and learning about traditional culinary techniques—an engaging way to cap your adventure.
Accommodation, transport, and meals are seamlessly arranged, leaving you free to focus on the thrill of exploration and the wonders of Tanzania. For travelers who crave both immersive wildlife encounters and meaningful cultural interaction on a physically engaging itinerary, this trip is an exceptional choice. The chance to witness the world’s most famous safaris and participate in chimp trekking in Gombe is the tour’s standout feature, promising memories that will linger long after you return home.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Dar Es Salaam, Ngorongor
Arusha, Dar Es Salaam, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, Gombe National Park, Kigoma
Imagine waking up to the sounds of the Serengeti and ending your day under a sky full of African stars—"Premium Tanzania" makes these dreams a reality. This 8-day wildlife trip, starting and ending in Arusha, takes you through the country’s iconic national parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and the endless plains of Serengeti National Park. With a series of expertly guided 4WD game drives, you’ll witness elephants, lions, and perhaps even the elusive leopard in their natural habitat. Each evening, return to premium camps set in the heart of the reserves, where comfort meets adventure. Perfect for experienced travelers or those who appreciate a gentle pace, this tour combines dramatic landscapes with the warmth of local hospitality. The standout feature? Exclusive stays within the parks, so you’re always close to the action and wildlife—offering an unmatched, immersive safari experience.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Serengeti National Park
Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Experience seven unforgettable days in Kenya’s land of endless horizons and incredible wildlife, where you’ll feel the true meaning of safari — Swahili for ‘journey.’ From the sweeping savannas of the Masai Mara to the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, this adventure is all about awe-inspiring encounters with nature. Spot wading hippos and vibrant birdlife on the shores of Lake Nakuru, and go off the beaten path to connect with the rich, vibrant culture of this amazing country. And with comfortable accommodations — no tents required — you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of ease and adventure, with the wild right outside your door.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers