Last Minute East Africa Tours and Trip Deals 2025/2026
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For families seeking a seamless adventure between two of Africa’s most renowned landmarks, the 7-day Kruger to Victoria Falls Accommodated tour is a natural fit. Starting in Pretoria and ending in Livingstone, this small group explorer journey covers Pretoria, Matobo National Park, and other highlights across South Africa and Zambia. Accommodation, transport, and meals are included, leaving you free to focus on the thrill of discovery. The trip’s USP lies in its expertly curated route, linking the wildlife-rich Kruger with the dramatic spectacle of Victoria Falls in a single, well-paced tour package.
ExplorerActive and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Camping
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Livingstone, Pretoria, Hazyview
Livingstone, Pretoria, Hazyview, Tshipise, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park
For an immersive wildlife experience the whole family can enjoy, the 14-day Game Parks & Gorillas Accommodated tour is a standout choice. Beginning and ending in Nairobi, this small group explorer trip visits Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and four other memorable destinations in Kenya. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, families can focus on exploring. The rare opportunity to observe gorillas in their natural environment sets this trip apart, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime for travelers of all ages.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Pa
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
Perfect for families with a passion for wildlife, the 7-day Kruger & Matobo Rhino Encounter Accommodated tour starts in Pretoria and ends in Victoria Falls. Traversing Polokwane, Kruger National Park, and four additional destinations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, this explorer tour offers a blend of safari excitement and cultural insights. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, the trip is both comfortable and adventurous. The unique advantage is the chance to see rhinos up close in their natural habitat, making it a standout experience for both adults and children.
ExplorerAdventureWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel
Age Range
8-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Kruger National
Victoria Falls, Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Hoedspruit, Polokwane, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park
The tour "22-day Zanzibar, Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated" starts in Dar Es Salaam and ends in Pretoria. This is a waterfalls trip that takes 22 days. You will travel through Kruger National Park, Iringa, Matobo National Park and 13 other destinations visiting Zimbabwe, Tanzania and 3 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The tour includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
WaterfallsAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dar Es Salaam, Kruger National P
Dar Es Salaam, Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Kendwa Beach, Stone Town, Chipata, Lusaka, Livingstone, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Hazyview, Mikumi, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kande Beach
The tour "23-day Kruger, Victoria Falls Zanzibar Accommodated" starts in Pretoria and ends in Dar Es Salaam. This is an explorer tour that takes 23 days. You will travel through Matobo National Park, Bulawayo, Lusaka and 12 other destinations visiting South Africa, Zambia and 3 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The tour includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
ExplorerWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dar Es Salaam, Pretoria, Hazyvie
Dar Es Salaam, Pretoria, Hazyview, South Luangwa National Park, Kande Beach, Chitimba Beach, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Zanzibar, Tshipise, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Livingstone, Lusaka
Start and end in Kampala, the "6-day Gorilla Encounter Accommodated" trip is a guided explorer trip that takes 6 days. You will travel through Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi and Kampala in Uganda. "6-day Gorilla Encounter Accommodated" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bwindi Impenetrable National Par
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
From the dramatic silhouette of Table Mountain in Cape Town to the thundering spectacle of Victoria Falls, this Southern Africa Cape to Falls tour package delivers an epic adventure across four countries in just 20 days. Specially designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking comfort with a dose of action, this guided small-group trip connects the highlights of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe in one seamless journey. Travel in comfort as you camp beneath star-studded African skies, with all logistics—accommodation, transport, meals, and more— expertly handled.
Begin your journey in Cape Town, where you’ll marvel at world-famous landmarks before venturing through the wild Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, known for its striking red dunes and plentiful wildlife. In Namibia, be captivated by the stark beauty of the desert, and discover the unique ecosystems of Etosha National Park with thrilling game drives. Botswana’s Okavango Delta beckons with mokoro canoe excursions and intimate encounters with rare wildlife, offering a distinctly immersive safari experience. Savor the moment as you cross into Zimbabwe and witness the astonishing power of Victoria Falls, capping off your adventure with a true natural wonder.
Throughout this moderate-activity tour, every day brings new discoveries—from desert landscapes and lush wetlands to vibrant towns rich in local culture. The itinerary is thoughtfully curated for those who appreciate a balance of exploration and comfort, with a unique selling point being the seamless overland route that links Africa’s most iconic wilderness areas. Ideal for mature adventurers or anyone seeking an authentic, varied African trip, this package is your gateway to Southern Africa’s greatest treasures.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swako
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Swakopmund, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Rundu, Okavango Delta, Cape Peninsula, Namaqualand, Augrabies Falls National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Fish River Canyon, Sesriem
Imagine waking up to the roar of Victoria Falls before setting out on a wildlife-packed journey across Botswana and Namibia—this is the promise of the Chobe, Okavango & Etosha tour. Spanning 14 days from Zimbabwe’s legendary waterfall to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, this moderate-activity adventure is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who crave immersive safari experiences with added comfort.
Travel in a small group as you embark on game drives through Chobe and Etosha National Parks, renowned for their abundant elephants, lions, and diverse birdlife. Glide through the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta by canoe, where you’ll spot hippos and rare birds, then camp beneath the dramatic Spitzkoppe Mountains. Climb the windswept dunes of the Namib Desert for breathtaking panoramic views, and enjoy leisurely moments in the colonial seaside town of Swakopmund—an oasis of German charm and coastal relaxation.
The unique selling point of this trip is its blend of classic safari action with the chance to experience both untamed wilderness and cultural gems like the Namib Desert and Swakopmund. With all accommodations, transport, and most meals included, the only thing left for you is to savor the journey and make lifelong memories. For those seeking a balanced African tour package that combines wildlife, adventure, and local color, this itinerary is sure to impress.
National parks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Swakop
Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Swakopmund, Chobe National Park, Okavango Delta, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe
Dive into the heart of Southern Africa on the Falls to Cape tour, a 20-day overland journey from Victoria Falls to Cape Town designed for seasoned explorers and senior travelers. This small-group adventure blends wildlife safaris in Chobe, Etosha, and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park with the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta. Trek across the Namib Desert’s towering dunes and gaze into the depths of Fish River Canyon before arriving in Cape Town’s cosmopolitan embrace.
The journey’s unique selling point is its comfort camping style, offering immersive nature experiences without sacrificing convenience. For those desiring a moderate adventure that showcases the region’s wildlife, culture, and spectacular scenery, this trip stands as an unparalleled African odyssey.
National parksWaterfalls
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent, Sleeper Bus
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, Spitzkoppe
Vast savannahs, shimmering lakes, and the vibrant heart of Africa—"Gorillas & Plains" is an epic 15-day wildlife tour spanning Kenya and Uganda, designed for travelers seeking the ultimate safari and primate trekking adventure. Starting and ending in Nairobi, this guided journey immerses you in renowned game parks and up-close encounters with some of the continent’s most iconic species.
Kick off with classic game drives in the legendary Masai Mara, where lions, elephants, and wildebeest roam freely. Continue to Lake Nakuru for more wildlife viewing before crossing into Uganda, with a stop in Jinja—the source of the Nile—where optional activities like white-water rafting await the adventurous.
Your journey intensifies in Murchison Falls National Park, home to the thunderous falls and a rich array of wildlife. Then, venture into Budongo Forest Reserve for a guided trek in search of chimpanzees, getting a firsthand look at their fascinating behavior. The true highlight follows: a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where you’ll have the rare opportunity to observe mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—a transformative wildlife experience.
On the return to Nairobi, optional rhino trekking and scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley add further depth. Accommodation options range from classic camping (with provided tents and camp beds) to comfortable lodge upgrades, ensuring flexibility to suit your preferred comfort level.
What sets this tour apart is its unique blend of exhilarating safari, immersive primate trekking, and authentic local encounters. For those who crave meaningful wildlife experiences beyond the ordinary, "Gorillas & Plains" delivers Africa’s raw beauty and unforgettable moments.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Resort, Guest House
Age Range
8-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Bunyon
Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Bunyonyi , Lake Mburo National Park, Jinja, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Budongo Forest, Kikorongo
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