East Africa Local boat rides Trips in 2026/2027

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Kenya to Cape Town

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Travel from Kenya to Cape Town through some of Africa’s most incredible sights on this jaw-dropping 48-day overland journey. Explore Kenya’s bustling capital, keep your eyes open for the Big Five in the vast savannas of the Serengeti, hike through lush mountain terrain and traverse sprawling desert plains in Namibia. Sample unique flavours, meet warm and welcoming local communities, relax beachside in Zanzibar, and prepare for an unforgettable southbound adventure through some of Africa's best.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Cape Town, Stone Town

Nairobi, Cape Town, Stone Town, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Serengeti National Park, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Grootfontein, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam

Duration48 days

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Prison Island Boat Trip

4.5

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It was an amazing trip with Abdul to Prison Island. The tortoise was a very big experience.

Snorkeling Beach

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, italian

Destinations

Zanzibar, Stone Town

Duration3 hours

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Dhow Sunset Cruise Zanzibar

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Seif was absolutely great! We had a great chat on the walk from the hotel to the pier. The lads on the boat were such a laugh. We enjoyed it so so much. Thanks to everyone!

Local boat rides

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, italian

Destinations

Zanzibar, Stone Town

Duration2 hours

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Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour

4.5

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Set your alarm for an unforgettable morning: the Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour is a family-friendly trip to Zanzibar’s premier dolphin-spotting location, on the southern coast of the island. Glide across shallow waters where both bottlenose and the more elusive humpback dolphins are frequently seen nursing, feeding, and socializing. Early departures maximize your chances of spotting these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, though patience is sometimes rewarded with rare appearances. Beyond its marine marvels, Kizimkazi is also home to a 12th-century mosque—one of East Africa’s oldest—offering a unique blend of wildlife and cultural discovery. This tour package’s standout feature is its combination of dolphin watching and historical exploration, making it an ideal choice for families and young adventurers eager to experience the best of Zanzibar’s coast.

Local boat rides Snorkeling

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, italian

Destinations

Zanzibar

Duration3 hours

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Twelve-Day Uganda Safari

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Uganda’s wild wonders beckon on this Twelve-Day Uganda Safari. Venture into renowned national parks and natural landmarks, from the lush jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park—where you’ll come face to face with mountain gorillas—to the wildlife-rich plains of Murchison Falls National Park and the chimpanzee habitats of Kibale. The experience is rounded out with boat rides and game drives in Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo National Parks, as well as a visit to the scenic Lake Bunyonyi, Africa’s second deepest lake. This private tour supports seamless exploration with all logistics covered, ending with a farewell in Entebbe. The unique selling point of this safari is its extensive primate tracking, offering travelers the rare thrill of encountering gorillas and chimpanzees in their natural environments—an experience few destinations can match.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Eco Lodge, Guest House

Age Range

15-70 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bwindi Impenetrable National Par

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Bunyonyi , Kibale Forest National Park, Entebbe, Queen Elizabeth National Park

Duration12 days

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Murchison Falls Safari

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Set out on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with the Murchison Falls Safari, a three-day tour exploring Uganda’s largest national park. From Kampala, journey north to Murchison Falls National Park, where your lodge awaits amid the wilderness. Enjoy both game drives and a scenic boat cruise along the Nile, with the opportunity to spot elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, warthogs, buffaloes, and crocodiles. The magic of the African bush is ever-present, and the option to upgrade your lodge adds a touch of comfort to your stay. The tour’s USP is its compact, expertly guided itinerary, delivering maximum wildlife encounters and natural beauty in a short timeframe—ideal for those eager to experience Uganda’s wild side without a lengthy commitment.

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Murchison Falls National Park, Kampala

Duration3 days

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Dar es salaam city tour -Mikumi safari -Zanzibar beach

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Experience the vibrant tapestry of Tanzania on this 10-day adventure, combining the energy of Dar es Salaam, thrilling wildlife encounters in Mikumi National Park, and the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches. Begin with a warm welcome at the airport and unwind on the city’s coastline before embarking on a guided city tour. Your journey continues with exhilarating game drives in Mikumi, where you’ll spot diverse wildlife against the backdrop of unspoiled savannah. Then, set sail for the historic shores of Zanzibar, once a famed hub of the spice trade. Meander through Stone Town’s labyrinthine streets, savor the scents on a spice tour, and bask in the island’s turquoise waters. The trip concludes with a seamless return to Dar es Salaam. What makes this tour package stand out is the seamless blend of city life, safari thrills, and island relaxation—offering a comprehensive introduction to Tanzania’s many wonders in one trip.

City sightseeing National parks

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

4-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park

Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam

Duration10 days

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Madagascar's Southern Charm

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Discover Madagascar’s wild southern spirit on this 15-day adventure tailored for experienced travelers. Begin in Ambositra, celebrated for its masterful woodcarvers, then dive into the rainforests of Ranomafana National Park, where lemurs leap through the canopy. Trek through Isalo National Park’s dramatic canyons and towering rocks, pausing at hidden swimming holes. The journey winds down on the pristine beaches of Sarodrano, offering sun, sea, and vibrant coral reefs. Venture further to Akanin'ny Nofy for forest hikes, unique wildlife encounters, and spectacular waterfalls. What sets this tour apart? The rare opportunity to explore untouched Madagascar landscapes while immersing yourself in its diverse wildlife and cultural richness.

Adventure Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

5-80 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, italian, spanish

Destinations

Morondava, Antsirabe, Antananari

Morondava, Antsirabe, Antananarivo, Andasibe, Ambositra, Ranomafana, Fianarantsoa, Isalo National Park, Zombitse National Park, Sarodrano

Duration15 days

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7 Days Primate and Game Safari

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Uganda’s wild beauty and rare wildlife take center stage on this seven-day Primate and Game Safari. For those eager to witness mountain gorillas up close, this trip offers thrilling trekking adventures in Bwindi Gorilla Park, alongside game drives and a scenic boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Chimpanzee tracking through lush jungle and vibrant encounters with local communities provide a rich tapestry of experiences. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife sightings while minimizing travel fatigue, thanks to a convenient flight from Entebbe to Kihihi. The unique selling point: face-to-face gorilla encounters—an awe-inspiring experience that only Uganda can deliver. This safari is perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and a deep connection with Africa’s natural wonders.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Eco Lodge, Guest House, Hotel, Resort

Age Range

15-80 yrs

Operated in

english, german, italian, russian, spanish

Destinations

Bwindi Impenetrable National Par

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Entebbe, Queen Elizabeth National Park

Duration7 days

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Tour To São Francisco River

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On this tour we will take a boat trip for 13km from Rio to reach the meeting of the São Francisco River with the Atlantic Sea. known as Velho Chico, is one of the main rivers in Brazil, connecting several areas in its course through the mountains of Minas Gerais to the arid lands of northeastern Brazil. Its mouth is the border between the states of Alagoas and Sergipe and has a virgin nature, formed by dunes, mangroves and islands

Local boat rides

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Benishangul

Duration1 day

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East Africa Local boat rides Trips

11 Local boat rides Trips in East Africa with 7 Reviews

11 Local boat rides Trips in East Africa with 7 Reviews

Kenya to Cape Town

Prison Island Boat Trip

Dhow Sunset Cruise Zanzibar

Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour

Twelve-Day Uganda Safari

Murchison Falls Safari

Dar es salaam city tour -Mikumi safari -Zanzibar beach

Madagascar's Southern Charm

7 Days Primate and Game Safari

Tour To São Francisco River

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East Africa Local boat rides Trips

11 Local boat rides Trips in East Africa with 7 Reviews

11 Local boat rides Trips in East Africa with 7 Reviews