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For those with a bit more time and an appetite for adventure, the Eight-Day Tanzania Safari offers a deep dive into the legendary northern circuit. This thoughtfully crafted safari tour maximizes your time in Tanzania’s premier wildlife hotspots: Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Tarangire National Park.
Spend extra days in the Serengeti, where every sunrise reveals a new drama among the vast migration herds and prowling predators. Explore Lake Manyara, famed for its picturesque setting at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment and rich birdlife. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife, before encountering the iconic baobabs and elephant herds of Tarangire.
This safari trip is ideal for travelers who want a comprehensive wildlife experience without unnecessary transit time between parks. The unique selling point: an itinerary that balances extended game viewing with efficient travel, ensuring the best of Tanzania’s wild side is always within reach.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
4-80 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi
If you’ve ever dreamed of coming face-to-face with mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, this two-day safari in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park is your chance to make it a reality. Designed for adventurous souls and wildlife lovers, this trip packs a lifetime of memories into just 48 hours. Begin with a thrilling trek through misty bamboo forests to observe a troop of mountain gorillas in their wild habitat—a magical moment that few travelers ever experience. Later, visit the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to learn about vital conservation work.
Day two brings a golden monkey trekking expedition, where playful primates leap through the treetops. Wrap up your adventure with a peaceful canoe ride on Lake Ruhondo, taking in the dramatic volcanic landscape. The standout feature of this tour package is the rare double-trekking experience, allowing you to witness two endangered species in their natural environment while also learning about ongoing efforts to protect them. For young adults and seasoned explorers alike, this tour promises an enriching, action-packed wildlife escape in the heart of Africa.
Trekking and HikingWildlife
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
15-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Volcanoes National Park, Volcan
Volcanoes National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Kigali
Mount Kilimanjaro calls to the adventurous spirit—are you ready to answer? This 7-day trek via the well-known Marangu route is your chance to stand atop Africa’s highest summit while enjoying full-board comfort and unique natural wonders.
The Marangu route’s claim to fame is its network of comfortable travelers’ huts, offering a welcome respite after days spent traversing moorlands and crater rims. You’ll have two days dedicated to acclimatization, including a restful spell at Horombo, ensuring your ascent is both safe and enjoyable. Along the way, pass the striking Maundi Crater, explore the unique flora like giant lobelia, and take in the sweeping vistas from Kibo Crater.
This trekking tour is especially popular among young adults and experienced adventurers seeking a balance of challenge and comfort. With all essentials provided, you can focus on the journey, not the logistics. The unique selling point? A well-supported climb with ample acclimatization, maximizing your chances of reaching the summit and savoring Africa’s rooftop views.
Imagine a safari where every sunrise brings the thrill of spotting Africa’s most iconic animals. This 3-day adventure in Rwanda’s Akagera National Park is perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable wildlife tour experience, blending classic game drives with unique moments in nature. Your journey kicks off with a scenic drive from Kigali to the park, followed by a relaxing stay at the Ruzizi Tented Lodge overlooking tranquil Lake Ihema.
Set out on exhilarating guided game drives to seek out the Big Five—elephants, lions, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards—while learning about the park’s diverse habitats. As dusk falls, a sunset boat cruise reveals hippos, crocodiles, and flocks of waterbirds along the lake’s shimmering edge. The second day ramps up the excitement with both daytime and night game drives, offering a rare glimpse of Akagera’s nocturnal wildlife, before settling in under the stars at Karenge Bush Camp.
Your final day includes one last immersive game drive before returning to Kigali, capping off a whirlwind exploration of Rwanda’s premier safari destination. The trip’s standout feature is the combination of classic safari encounters with the tranquil luxury of lakeside lodges and the thrill of after-dark wildlife viewing. For young adults and seasoned adventurers alike, this tour package delivers the essence of Africa’s heartland in just three days—perfect for those craving a concentrated burst of nature and excitement.
Let the wild beauty of Tanzania sweep you away on this six-day safari tour, especially curated for seniors and travelers with a passion for discovery. Begin in Lake Manyara National Park, where flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and immense elephant herds roam beneath the Rift Valley’s dramatic cliffs.
Your journey continues through the famed Serengeti, with an optional hot-air balloon ride offering a bird’s-eye view of the plains at dawn. Stay in comfort at Domel Wilderness Camps, perfectly situated for close encounters with the Serengeti’s abundant wildlife.
Experience the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the archaeological marvel of Olduvai Gorge before concluding your trip in Tarangire National Park—home to legendary baobab trees and thriving elephant populations.
This tour package stands out for its comprehensive exploration of Tanzania’s most iconic parks, with comfortable accommodations and thoughtful pacing to maximize wildlife viewing and minimize travel stress. For those seeking a classic safari adventure with all the details expertly arranged, this is the perfect choice.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, german, spanish
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Tarangire National Park
Join us on this four-day, guided tour and make the most of your short stay in Tanzania with a visit to two of its iconic national parks. Serengeti National Park, your first wildlife destination, is famous for its huge concentration of wildlife, especially big cats, as well as for being the stomping ground of the great migration, which sees one and a half million wildebeests, 200,000 zebras and 350,000 gazelles traveling over 1,200 miles in an annual race for water and green grass.
The Ngorongoro Crater, where you will proceed from Serengeti, is the world's largest intact caldera, forming a spectacular bowl spread over 265 square kilometres with sides up to 600m deep. The crater is home to as many as 20,000 to 30,000 wild animals at any given time.
Also included is a stopover at the famous Olduvai Gorge, where the missing puzzles of human evolution were found. Please note that two night's accommodation in Moshi, one night each before Day 1 and on Day 4, is included in the tour price.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish
Destinations
Serengeti National Park, Ngorong
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Simba Camp, Moshi
Six days. Three national parks. Endless adventure - get ready to see the very best of Kenya. You’ll chase the Big 5 on game drives, then crank up the thrill with mountain biking, white-water rafting, and zip-lining. Then connect with local culture in a Maasai village. Unforgettable is an understatement.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara Game Reserv
Nairobi, Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Sagana, Amboseli National Reserve
Ethiopia’s Omo Valley is a living canvas of culture and color, and the "Tribal Encounters: Exploring Ethiopia's Omo Valley" trip offers rare, in-depth access to its indigenous communities. Designed for both young adults and seniors who appreciate immersive travel, this journey reveals the vibrant customs, rituals, and artistry of the Karo, Hamar, and Mursi peoples. Explore untamed landscapes along the Omo River, lush forests, and open savannahs while gaining insights into ancient traditions and striking body art. The tour’s USP is its authentic engagement with local tribes, offering a deeper appreciation of Ethiopia’s natural and cultural heritage. If you’re seeking a tour package that goes beyond the ordinary, this adventure delivers a truly unique and enlightening experience.
You'd think any trip that kicks off somewhere as spectacular as Victoria Falls probably has some pretty big adventures tucked up its sleeve. And you'd be right. After marvelling at the 'smoke that thunders', this Mother Nature extravaganza takes you (and your 35-45s crew) to Chobe. Here, you'll have a unique chance to camp in the African bush, gazing up at the endless stars. After enjoying some included game drives (and getting some perspective-bending pics at the insane Makgadikgadi Salt Pans), it's onto the Okavango Delta for more camping and some of the best wildlife-spotting opportunities in the world.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Maun, Chobe Nati
Victoria Falls, Maun, Chobe National Park, Makgadikgadi Pans, Okavango Delta
On this 11-day adventure, you’ll cruise through the savannah in overland trucks (hello, sky-high views), exploring East Africa’s most iconic national parks - Serengeti, Amboseli, Maasai Mara, Ngorongoro Crater and more. Plus, you’ll ramp up the adrenaline with mountain biking, white-water rafting & ziplining. And top it all off with a visit to a local village for a cultural deep dive you’ll never forget.
National parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara Gam
Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Sagana, Amboseli National Park, Serengeti