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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park invite you to a four-day adventure where Africa’s wild beauty steals the show. Perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers, this relaxed yet thrilling group tour starts and ends in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, seamlessly blending awe-inspiring natural wonders with exhilarating safari experiences.
Feel the spray of the world’s largest waterfall as you stand before Victoria Falls, then venture into Chobe National Park—famed for its abundant elephants and elusive big cats. Guided wildlife safaris and tranquil river cruises provide the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Along the way, you’ll encounter vibrant local cultures and enjoy comfortable accommodations with all transport and meals included.
This trip is crafted for those who crave close encounters with nature but appreciate a comfortable pace. The unique selling point is its diverse experiences—from heart-pounding game drives to serene moments by the river—offering an unparalleled safari adventure in just four days. Dive into Africa’s raw splendor and return with stories you’ll share for a lifetime.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the heart of Africa with an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Uganda. Witness majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat within Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Experience thrilling game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park and take a serene boat safari on Lake Bunyonyi. Delve into Uganda’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes while enjoying expertly guided tours and comfortable accommodations. This once-in-a-lifetime wildlife safari offers unparalleled opportunities for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel, Eco Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kampala, Entebbe, Bwindi Impenet
Kampala, Entebbe, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park
Conquer Africa’s rooftop on the Mount Kilimanjaro Trek (Marangu Route), an eight-day guided adventure that balances challenge with comfort. Starting and ending in Moshi, this trek leads both novice and seasoned hikers through lush rainforests, alpine meadows, and striking glacial landscapes. Marvel at sunrises from mountain camps, spot unique wildlife, and savor the triumph of reaching Uhuru Peak. The trip’s unique selling point is the Marangu Route’s blend of scenic variety and accessible trekking, making it a favorite for those looking to achieve a personal milestone in a supportive, well-organized setting. Every step brings you closer to the summit—and an unforgettable sense of accomplishment.
Trekking and HikingAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Uganda’s wild beauty takes center stage on the “Gorillas & Volcanoes Safari 6D/5N,” a guided adventure that begins and ends in Entebbe. Over six days, encounter the awe-inspiring mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, trek through misty forests, and ascend volcanic peaks for panoramic views.
This moderate-activity safari is crafted for young adults and seasoned travelers eager to blend wildlife encounters with active hiking. Expert guides provide insights into the region’s rich biodiversity, ensuring every trek and game drive is both safe and enlightening.
The tour’s unique selling proposition lies in its rare combination: up-close gorilla trekking paired with volcano hiking, granting you unparalleled access to one of Africa’s most enchanting and biodiverse regions.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those who dream of summiting Africa’s lofty peaks, the “Mount Kenya Trek (Sirimon Route) 4D/3N” offers an accessible yet exhilarating trekking experience. Over four days, you’ll journey from Nairobi to the alpine heights of Mount Kenya via the scenic Sirimon Route, with stops at Old Moses Camp and Shiptons Hut.
This relaxed-paced trek is ideal for both adventurous young adults and experienced explorers seeking breathtaking vistas without extreme hardship. Traverse lush forests, encounter unique wildlife, and enjoy the thrill of reaching Point Lenana for a sunrise you’ll never forget. Expert guides ensure your safety and comfort, while group camaraderie adds to the adventure.
The unique selling point of this trip is its combination of diverse landscapes and wildlife encounters within a manageable trekking itinerary—making it the perfect introduction to Africa’s iconic mountains.
Trekking and HikingAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine standing in the shadow of towering Mount Kilimanjaro, watching elephants graze on the savannah—this is just one of the unforgettable moments awaiting you on the Amboseli Safari 3D/2N tour. Designed for young adults and experienced travelers who crave an accessible wildlife experience, this relaxed-paced trip takes you from Nairobi to the heart of Amboseli National Park.
Over three days, embark on expertly guided game drives to spot Amboseli’s famed elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, and a dazzling array of birdlife thriving in the park’s wetlands and marshes. The ever-changing views of Kilimanjaro provide a stunning backdrop for both wildlife encounters and landscape photography. Your tour package includes comfortable accommodation, seamless transport, and delicious meals—ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in the safari experience without a worry.
A highlight of this trip is the opportunity for close, respectful observation of wildlife in their natural environments, offering travelers a deeper appreciation of Kenya’s diverse ecosystems. For those seeking a brief yet enriching escape into East Africa’s wilderness, this tour balances adventure with comfort and ease.
The exclusive small-group format guarantees an intimate atmosphere, allowing for personalized attention from your guides and plenty of time for wildlife viewing. Whether you’re a budding photographer or simply passionate about nature, this safari promises a blend of excitement, discovery, and awe-inspiring scenery—making it one of Kenya’s top short safari experiences.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the thundering spray of Victoria Falls to the cosmopolitan allure of Cape Town, the 'Southern Africa Explorer (VFA to CPT)' tour package delivers twenty days of easy-paced adventure through Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Experienced travelers and seniors will find this journey perfectly balanced—rich in wildlife encounters, scenic wonders, and cultural highlights, all with minimal physical effort required.
Begin in Victoria Falls, where the continent’s most awe-inspiring waterfall sets the tone for a true African odyssey. Cruise along Botswana’s Chobe River, famed for its dense elephant herds, before venturing deep into the Okavango Delta for intimate wildlife viewing and tranquil mokoro rides. Namibia beckons next, with the stark beauty of the Namib Desert, the surreal Sossusvlei sand dunes, and the wildlife-rich plains of Etosha National Park. Marvel at the dramatic Fish River Canyon, one of the world’s largest, and explore the lunar landscapes of Augrabies Falls National Park.
Each stop introduces you to a different facet of southern Africa’s wild heart—from the shifting sands of ancient deserts to the lively rhythms of local towns. The grand finale: Cape Town, with Table Mountain presiding over its vibrant streets and coastline.
Throughout this tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided transfers, and delicious meals, letting you focus on soaking up the scenery and savoring each moment. The standout feature of this itinerary is its seamless journey across multiple countries and varied ecosystems, offering a comprehensive taste of southern Africa’s diversity—all without strenuous activity. It’s an ideal choice for travelers who want to experience the best of Africa’s south at a laid-back, comfortable pace.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Kgalagadi Transf
Victoria Falls, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Augrabies Falls National Park, Namaqualand, Cape Town, Chobe River, Okavango Delta, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Fish River Canyon
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
Experience the splendor of Southern Africa on the "Victoria Falls & Chobe Adventure 4D/3N (from Livingstone)"—a relaxed four-day tour ideal for young adults, seasoned travelers, or anyone seeking a stress-free introduction to the region’s highlights. Begin in Livingstone, marvel at the thunderous Victoria Falls, and enjoy a wildlife safari in Chobe National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and game viewing. Top off your days with a magical sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. This trip’s unique blend of breathtaking natural wonders, wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences ensures an inspiring, well-rounded getaway. With small group intimacy, included accommodation, transport, and meals, it’s the perfect way to explore Africa’s heart without hassle.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the raw excitement of Africa with the Victoria Falls & Chobe Xtreme Adventure 5D/4N tour, starting and ending in Livingstone. Perfect for energetic travelers and adventure-minded young adults, this moderate-level itinerary features exhilarating white-water rafting on the Zambezi, guided safaris in Botswana’s Chobe National Park, and close-up encounters with Africa’s most majestic wildlife. Between adrenaline-fueled activities and moments soaking in breathtaking landscapes, you’ll also enjoy cultural connections and unforgettable vistas of Victoria Falls. This tour’s standout feature is its balanced blend of thrilling outdoor pursuits and authentic wildlife experiences, offering an immersive introduction to Africa’s legendary natural marvels.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Camping
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Livingstone, Victoria Falls
Livingstone, Victoria Falls
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