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Imagine a holiday where you chase wildlife across the plains one day and sink your toes into powdery white sand the next. The "7N/8D Safari Bush to Zanzibar Beach Combo" offers exactly that—pairing Tanzania’s legendary safari parks with the tranquil beaches of Zanzibar.
Begin your journey with exhilarating game drives in Tarangire, the world-famous Serengeti (timed for the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration), and the Ngorongoro Crater, each promising unforgettable wildlife sightings. After your safari adventure, switch gears and unwind on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores, known for their turquoise waters and rich spice history.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless blend of bush excitement and beach relaxation, letting travelers savor the best of Tanzania’s wild heart and serene coast in a single, unforgettable getaway.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Serengeti National Park
Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Zanzibar, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Uganda is a land of contrasts. In half a day you can drive from mist-shrouded volcanic mountains to hot hazy savannah, dappled with wildlife. Serene undulating hills of tea plantations, lush but ordered, give way to tangled jungle and rainforest with the musical accompaniment of chaotic, cacophonous birdlife.
First, we head to Kibale National Park and surely, and you will be left amazed by the presence of primates here. Step into this pristine tropical rainforest and encounter human's closest relation with the wild - the Chimpanzees.
We'll also take you to Queen Elizabeth National Park, the home of the famous tree-climbing lions in Uganda. On the game drives, you will be able to see animals such as lions, elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, warthogs and many different bird species. During the boat ride on Kazinga channel, look for hippos, crocodiles, aquatic bird species, and other animals at the shores quenching their thirst and grazing.
Let's go to Bwindi Forest, a dense rainforest, and the home of the majestic mountain gorillas. Here, embark on a gorilla trekking experience and the encounter is truly heartwarming. We will round it up in Lake Mburo NP, where a walking safari will awaken all your senses and bring you close to nature.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
15-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kampala, Lake Mburo National Par
Kampala, Lake Mburo National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale National Park, Bwindi National Park, Lake Bunyonyi , Entebbe
Seeking a luxury safari experience that doesn’t skimp on adventure? The 7 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Naivasha & Amboseli tour is crafted for young adults with limited time and a taste for the extraordinary. This private lodge safari delivers an in-depth exploration of Kenya’s most celebrated parks, with short drives between locations to maximize time in the wild.
From the iconic plains of Masai Mara and the flamingo-laden shores of Lake Nakuru to the scenic vistas of Naivasha and the elephant-filled landscapes of Amboseli, every day brings new excitement and spectacular wildlife encounters.
The breadth of this trip is its major draw—see the very best of Kenya in just a week, all while enjoying the comfort and exclusivity of luxury lodges. The unique selling point: a high-end, time-efficient safari that touches on nearly all of Kenya’s must-see destinations in a single, seamless journey.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Pa
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara National Reserve
Mikumi National Park, often compared to the iconic Serengeti, is the centerpiece of the "Mikumi National Park Safari"—an adventure into one of Tanzania’s wildlife-rich gems. Easily accessible from Dar es Salaam, this trip offers flexible durations, from a single exhilarating day to longer stays. Witness lions, wildebeest, and buffalo roaming the Mkata Floodplain, and spot rare antelopes in Miombo woodlands. Bird enthusiasts will delight in over 400 recorded species. The park’s charm lies in its ever-changing wildlife encounters and its luxurious yet wild accommodations. For those seeking an authentic Tanzanian safari experience, Mikumi’s unique appeal is its blend of accessibility, biodiversity, and the chance to see the Big Five in a less crowded setting.
Lake Manyara National Park is a treasure trove for wildlife lovers and birdwatchers alike, stretching over 30 miles along the Rift Valley. With an expert guide leading the way, this full-day safari winds you through lush forests where baboon troops lounge by the roadside and blue monkeys leap through ancient mahoganies.
The landscape shifts dramatically as you arrive at grassy floodplains, home to congregating herds of buffalo, wildebeest, and zebra, set against a backdrop of volcanic peaks and the serene alkaline lake. The safari continues in search of elusive lions, leopards, and the ever-popular hippos, offering ample photo opportunities and a chance to witness the park’s remarkable biodiversity.
For wildlife enthusiasts eager to experience Tanzania’s diverse ecosystems in a single trip, this tour’s unique advantage is its combination of forest, plains, and lakeside habitats, ensuring varied sightings and captivating scenery throughout the day.
Set out on a day trip safari to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s hidden wilderness gems. Just two hours south of Arusha, this full-day adventure delivers a classic African safari experience packed with spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife. The park’s open plains, dotted with ancient baobab trees, are home to impressive herds of buffalo, elephants, wildebeest, and zebra—plus renowned tree-climbing lions and elusive predators like cheetahs and leopards. Birdwatchers will be thrilled with rare species such as the ashy starling and Rufous-tailed Weaver. With staggering game numbers and extraordinary scenery, this tour is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic safari away from the crowds. The package includes transport, a delicious lunch, and a guided game drive, ensuring you make the most of your time in Tarangire. The unique selling point: an uncrowded wilderness teeming with iconic wildlife, all within a single day’s journey.
Ever dreamed of locking eyes with a silverback gorilla in the wild? The 4 days Gorilla Trekking & Chimp Tracking in Uganda trip makes that dream real for young adults and seasoned explorers alike. Designed for those short on time but big on adventure, this unforgettable journey offers up-close encounters with mountain gorillas in Bwindi and chimpanzees in Kalinzu. Alongside these exhilarating primate treks, you’ll also experience Ugandan culture first-hand as you travel through diverse regions. With customizable options and expert guides, this trip’s unique feature is its ability to deliver two rare wildlife experiences in a single compact tour—making it ideal for travelers who want to maximize every moment.
Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge
Age Range
15-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bwindi Impenetrable National Par
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Entebbe, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kalinzu Forest Reserve, Kampala
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
Lake Manyara National Park, with its dramatic backdrop and renowned wildlife, sets the stage for this action-packed day trip. After a breakfast briefing, your professional guide leads you westward through the colorful market town of Mto Wa Mbu—an ideal stop for souvenir hunters—before entering the park itself.
Famed for its tree-climbing lions and large elephant herds, Lake Manyara’s rich habitats also attract flocks of flamingos and diverse birdlife. Your day includes both morning and afternoon game drives, maximizing your chances to spot lions lounging in acacia branches, herds of elephants, and the shimmering pink crowds along the lake’s edge. A scenic picnic lunch inside the park adds a leisurely pause to your adventure, letting you soak in the beauty of the Rift Valley.
This safari tour is perfect for travelers with limited time, offering a comprehensive wildlife experience without the need for an overnight stay. The unique selling point: two expertly guided game drives in a single day, promising high wildlife activity and a true taste of Tanzania’s natural splendor.
Tarangire National Park’s unspoiled landscapes and abundant wildlife offer a refreshing escape from the crowds on this one-day safari tour starting in Arusha. Enjoy the tranquility of one of Tanzania’s least-visited parks, where the highest density of elephants in northern Tanzania roams year-round—sometimes in herds of up to 300 animals.
Your journey unfolds through open savannahs dotted with baobab trees, with opportunities to spot lions, giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, zebras, and, with luck, even a python. The day’s adventure includes a picturesque picnic lunch amidst nature, followed by an afternoon devoted to more wildlife viewing as the sun begins to set.
Perfect for travelers with a single day to spare, this tour package’s standout feature is its access to Tarangire’s remarkable elephant populations and serene game-viewing atmosphere, all without the usual safari crowds.