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Ready to channel your inner explorer? The "Essential Botswana" tour invites adventurous young adults to embark on a 9-day journey from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, delving into the heart of Africa’s wild places. This easy activity safari follows the lifeblood of the continent—its rivers—across the Kalahari Desert, Okavango Delta, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, and Chobe National Park.
Track rhinos across sandy plains, glide in a mokoro canoe past elephants and hippos, and camp on Kwando River floodplains beneath star-studded skies. Spot wildlife on Chobe’s legendary game drives and marvel at the thundering power of Victoria Falls, capping off an adventure like no other.
With accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance included, this adventure trip combines comfort with authentic wilderness experiences. The USP? A river-focused safari that maximizes wildlife encounters and delivers the best of Botswana and Zimbabwe in a single, action-packed tour package.
Adventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Sleeper Bus, Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Kh
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Maun, Okavango Delta, Caprivi Strip, Kwando River, Chobe National Park
From the thunderous spray of Victoria Falls to the wildlife-rich savannas of Kruger and Hwange, the "Essential African Safari" trip is a 9-day adventure through the heart of southern Africa. Specially designed for young adults craving excitement, this easy activity tour connects Zimbabwe and South Africa’s top highlights with plenty of animal encounters along the way.
Travel from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg, experiencing day and night 4x4 safaris in some of Africa’s most renowned national parks. Spot the Big Five, explore the ancient rock formations of Matobo, and unwind in vibrant cities. With accommodation, transport, meals, and group camaraderie all included, it’s a seamless way to experience Africa’s wild side.
What makes this tour package unique? The blend of three iconic destinations—Victoria Falls, Hwange, and Kruger—guarantees a diverse array of landscapes, wildlife, and cultures, all packed into a single, unforgettable journey.
Adventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hw
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park, Bulawayo, Tshipise, Kruger National Park
Discover the diverse wonders of Eastern Uganda on this action-packed safari tour. Tailored for solo adventurers and families alike, this trip introduces you to the vibrant Karimojong people, thrilling game drives in Kidepo Valley National Park, and the dramatic beauty of Sippi Falls and Itanda waterfalls.
Get hands-on with local coffee processing, dive into the rich traditions of the Bamasaba culture, and take on the challenge of white-water rafting at the source of the Nile. Every day brings a new highlight, blending natural marvels with authentic cultural encounters.
The standout feature of this tour package is its broad scope—offering an adventurous and comprehensive exploration of Uganda’s eastern treasures, perfect for those who want to see the country’s best in one unforgettable trip.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Entebbe, Jinja, Kacpchorwa, Kide
Entebbe, Jinja, Kacpchorwa, Kidepo National Park, Kampala
For those with a thirst for adventure and a high level of fitness, the "Serengeti & Kilimanjaro" tour offers a 15-day, action-packed journey from Nairobi to Marangu. Traverse Kenya and Tanzania, experiencing the iconic Serengeti savanna and exploring the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater on safari, where the legendary Big Five roam. The highlight for many is the challenging trek up Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro—an unforgettable feat for active travelers seeking both thrills and self-discovery. With accommodation, meals, and transport included, this group tour delivers the ultimate mix of wildlife encounters and mountain achievement. What sets this trip apart is its rare combination of world-class safari experiences and the chance to summit Kilimanjaro, making it the perfect tour package for those ready to push their limits and witness Africa’s raw beauty from new heights.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Hut, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National
Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Nairobi, Horombo Hut, Mawenzi Hut, Marangu, Amboseli National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Karatu
Embark on an eight-day trip trekking the challenging Machame Route to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro – Africa's highest point. At high altitude, it's an epic journey through varied terrain of lowland forest and dry mountain desert. With local guides and porters making your hike that much easier, set up camp at night and soak up all the incredible scenery along the way. Then at the very top of Uhuru Peak, rising 5896 m above sea level, feel the exhilaration and sense of achievement as you marvel at the incredible views and consider what you’ve just accomplished. Congratulations – you’ve hit the peak of Kilimanjaro!
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Take on Kilimanjaro on an eight-day trekking adventure. This is the most popular and direct of the mountain routes and the only one serviced by mountain huts to provide protection from the elements. With one guide for every two passengers and a team of porters, all you have to do is focus on the incredible views and keep your footing, while the crew keeps you safe and sound. Hike through forests and alpine meadows, over rocky ravines and past lunar landscapes to the spectacular summit of Africa's highest peak – the panoramic views from the top of Mt Kilimanjaro must be seen to be believed.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Maran
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, Marangu, Mandara Hut, Horombo Hut, Kibo Hut
Set out on an epic, 52-day exploration from Johannesburg to Nairobi with the Johannesburg to Gorillas tour, designed for those with a thirst for adventure and a love of the outdoors. This moderate-activity road trip takes you across Africa’s most spectacular landscapes—from the thunderous Victoria Falls to the sun-drenched beaches of Tanzania, and the vast plains of the Serengeti.
Encounter mountain gorillas in Uganda’s mist-shrouded forests, mokoro through the Okavango Delta in search of unique wildlife, and unwind on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores. Along the way, immerse yourself in vibrant local cultures, camp beneath star-studded skies, and witness the Big Five in their natural habitats.
The unique selling point of this journey is its unmatched scope—a true immersion into Africa’s wild heart, perfect for travelers eager to experience the continent’s diversity, wildlife, and hospitality over an unforgettable two-month adventure.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Johannesburg, Victoria
Nairobi, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, South Luangwa National Park, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Bagamoyo, Maun, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Okavango Delta, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Nata, Chobe National Park
From the iconic plains of the Masai Mara to the sun-kissed shores of Zanzibar, the 'Real East Africa & Zanzibar' trip is your passport to a 13-day adventure steeped in wildlife and culture. Designed for young adults craving a taste of Africa’s diversity, this group tour blends exhilarating 4WD safaris in Kenya’s and Tanzania’s legendary national parks with authentic encounters—like a night spent in a Maasai village and visits to bustling market towns.
The journey’s crescendo? Relaxing on Zanzibar’s powdery beaches, sharing stories with new friends beneath swaying palms. Accommodation, transport, meals, and guided experiences are all included, making this package a seamless introduction to the wonders of East Africa. The true highlight: forging lifelong friendships while exploring one of the most captivating regions on earth.
WildlifeAdventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Resort, Sleeper Bus, Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Stone Town, Zanzibar No
Nairobi, Stone Town, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Loita Hills, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, Karatu, Arusha, Zanzibar
Journey through the heart of East Africa and be amazed by the astounding diversity of landscapes – verdant highlands, steamy rainforests, beaches and grasslands – home to some of the planet’s most amazing wildlife. Get closer to nature than you ever imagined in the parks of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar, and embark on game drives in search of the Big Five, plus the rare mountain gorilla deep in the rainforest. Along the way, meet with local village communities, spend time relaxing on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar, and learn more about the enduring cultures this region is known for. Experience the wonder of East Africa in 27 unforgettable days.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow, Tent
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Stone Town, Zanzibar, S
Nairobi, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Nakuru, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Usambara, Arusha, Karatu
Head on an action-packed adventure direct to East Africa’s biggest and best. Spend 27 unforgettable days spotting the Big Five in the vast plains of the Serengeti and deep in the Ngorongoro Crater, hiking the lush Usambara Mountains in search of the longest horizon, and lolling about Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, fragrant spice plantations and historic Stone Town. You’ll be accompanied by a crew of a local leader, driver and cook, on hand to offer their recommendations and make your overland journey a whole lot easier.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Zanziba
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Stone Town, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Serengeti National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam