National parks trips in East Africa. Looking to explore East Africa on a national parks tour? We offer 150 national parks tours through-out East Africa, backed by over 240 reviews and offering discounts up to 38%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and East Africa destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 62 days.
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Venture into Tanzania’s wildest corners on a 10-day camping safari that weaves together adventure, nature, and culture. Begin at Lake Manyara, famed for big-game sightings, then traverse the iconic Serengeti and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, where you may spot elephants, rhinos, and elusive big cats. Witness the region’s biodiversity firsthand, from baboons to hippos. Enrich your journey by meeting the Hadzabe, one of Africa’s last hunter-gatherer groups, along with the Datoga and Barbaig tribes, known for their traditional spear-making skills. Ideal for travelers keen on authentic encounters, this tour stands out for its blend of classic safari thrills and meaningful cultural connections, all set against Tanzania’s stunning landscapes.
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Few wildlife encounters rival the thrill of meeting mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. The "3 days Bwindi Gorilla Tracking Safari" grants young adults and seasoned explorers that rare privilege, guiding you through the dense forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in search of these gentle giants. Spend an unforgettable hour observing gorillas at close range, and soak in Uganda’s vibrant culture and scenery along the way. The trip’s USP is the intimate, life-changing encounter with one of the world’s most endangered species, all in a streamlined, customizable package.
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.
Indulge in luxury as you traverse Tanzania’s northern circuit on this five-day safari tour. Designed for discerning travelers with a passion for wildlife, this trip covers Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro—three of the region’s most storied national parks.
From herds of elephants and baobab trees in Tarangire to the iconic wildebeest migration in Serengeti and the rare black rhinoceros of Ngorongoro, every day is a new adventure. The tour concludes with visits to villages and plantations near Lake Manyara before returning to Arusha.
The unique allure of this package lies in its seamless blend of comfort, personalized service, and extraordinary wildlife experiences, making it a standout safari for travelers seeking the best of Tanzania.
For wildlife enthusiasts, the Gorilla Trekking In Uganda trip is an unrivaled adventure. Over three days, journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park—aptly named for its dense vegetation and mysterious aura. Spend an unforgettable morning trekking through thick jungle in search of a gorilla family, then observe these majestic creatures up close for a full hour. Comfortable accommodation and professional guidance ensure a rewarding, safe experience. This tour’s unique selling point is the rare opportunity to witness mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—a bucket-list wildlife encounter.
For travelers yearning to witness Tanzania’s legendary wildlife up close, the Tanzania Budget Camping Safari: 4 Days is a standout choice. Over four days, this guided tour leads you through the animal-rich plains of Tarangire National Park, the iconic Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Spend your nights under the African stars in spacious, modern tents—mattresses and basic furnishings provided—for an authentic safari experience. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, including the chance to spot lions, leopards, and herds of wildebeests in their natural habitats. The trip’s unique aspect is its focus on accessibility and immersion, providing genuine wildlife encounters at a budget-friendly price, making it ideal for intrepid explorers seeking value without sacrificing adventure.
Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of Lake Nakuru’s pink-hued shores on this Lake Nakuru Safari Day Trip. After an early pick-up from Nairobi, enjoy a scenic drive to the national park, pausing at a panoramic viewpoint before embarking on a thrilling game-viewing drive. Keep your camera ready for the park’s most famous residents: vast flocks of flamingos, alongside buffalo, zebras, giraffes, and other iconic African wildlife.
A midday break includes lunch at a local lodge, followed by more wildlife spotting in the afternoon. This tour is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, offering up-close encounters with one of Africa’s richest bird populations.
The stand-out feature of this tour is its unparalleled birdwatching—often more than a million flamingos gather at the lake, creating a scene unlike anywhere else. For a truly memorable day, combine this safari with an optional dinner at the famed Carnivore Restaurant back in Nairobi.
