Wildlife trips in East Africa. Looking to explore East Africa on a wildlife tour? We offer 260 wildlife tours through-out East Africa, backed by over 1,000 reviews and offering discounts up to 32%. 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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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.
Witness the thundering power of Murchison Falls and the wild beauty of Uganda on this action-packed 2-day safari trip. Tailored for those with limited time but a thirst for adventure, this tour takes you to the heart of Murchison Falls National Park. Watch the sunrise during an early morning game drive, seeking out giraffes, buffaloes, lions, primates, and a vibrant array of birds. Cruise along the Victoria Nile for close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, and the spectacular falls themselves, both from above and below. This tour package is perfect for travelers who want a condensed yet unforgettable wildlife and scenic experience, with the unique selling point being the opportunity to see both the dramatic waterfalls and Uganda’s iconic animals in just two days.
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the 8 Days Magical Tanzania Safari. This immersive tour takes you through Tanzania’s renowned Northern Safari Circuit, visiting Tarangire, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti, Lake Manyara, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Specially tailored for energetic young adults and experienced explorers, this trip brims with game drives and birdwatching opportunities—over 400 species await at Lake Manyara alone.
Marvel at the drama of wildebeest herds and the vibrant diversity of the Serengeti, where rock hyraxes, lizards, and rare birds add to the spectacle. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a chance to spot the Big Five against a stunning volcanic backdrop.
The unique selling point of this safari package is its comprehensive coverage of Tanzania’s most celebrated parks, delivering a whirlwind of wildlife encounters and breathtaking vistas for those who crave both variety and depth.
From Lake Manyara’s paradise for birdwatchers to the sweeping plains of the Serengeti and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, the Best of Tanzania Safari Luxury Adventure Tour delivers a 10-day immersion into Africa’s natural wonders. Marvel at the spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration, then encounter elephants, lions, rhinos, and more within the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Go beyond wildlife viewing with cultural interactions—meet the Hadzabe, Datoga, and Barbaig tribes, gaining rare insight into their enduring traditions. Throughout your journey, enjoy premium accommodations and attentive service, ensuring each moment is as comfortable as it is captivating. The exceptional highlight of this tour package is its combination of luxury and deep cultural engagement, offering an unrivaled Tanzanian safari experience.
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi, Ngorongoro Crater
Explore Tanzania’s most iconic northern circuit national parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara—on this six-day guided wildlife trip. Crafted for adventurous young adults and experienced travelers, the journey starts with a pickup from your Arusha hotel and ventures into Tarangire’s elephant-filled landscapes and baobab-dotted plains.
Witness the Serengeti’s legendary wildebeest migration, search for the elusive black rhinoceros in Ngorongoro, and enjoy game drives and village visits near Lake Manyara. The USP of this tour is its expertly guided immersion into Tanzania’s diverse ecosystems, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters and cultural insights in just under a week.
Experience the wonders of Uganda on the "5 days Gorillas & Wildlife in Uganda" safari, a trip ideal for young adults and experienced travelers eager for a concentrated dose of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife. Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park on game drives and boat cruises, spotting elephants, lions, and leopards, before heading to Bwindi for a challenging trek to meet endangered mountain gorillas. Cultural interactions with local Ugandans and stops at unique landmarks add depth to your journey. The tour’s unique highlight is its efficient blend of savannah and rainforest wildlife experiences, making it perfect for those with limited time but limitless curiosity.
Madagascar—where rainforests echo with lemur calls and coral reefs shimmer in turquoise waters—awaits on this 15-day tour designed for adventurous young adults and seasoned travelers. Begin amid the lush canopies of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, trekking to spot the elusive Indri lemur and other endemic wildlife. Retreat to the tranquil oasis of Akanin'ny Nofy, surrounded by lakes and lush vegetation, for a serene interlude.
The exploration continues north to Ankarana National Park, famed for its dramatic limestone tsingy formations and mysterious caves. The tour culminates with relaxation and adventure on Nosy Be, Madagascar’s island jewel—renowned for its white-sand beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and rich marine life.
What makes this trip unique is its seamless blend of immersive wildlife trekking, geological wonders, and tropical leisure, all led by experienced local guides. It’s the ultimate tour package for those seeking to experience Madagascar’s rare biodiversity and untouched beauty from east to north.
Experience the stunning wildlife and scenic beauty of Tanzania on this 6-day safari trip! Don't worry about anything; your meals, accommodation, and transportation are all covered on this private tour. We are also open to changes if you wish to adjust the itinerary.
First, we spend a few days in Mikumi National Park, which lies alongside the Northern border of Africa's biggest Game Reserve - the Selous Game Reserve. The open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centerpiece of Mikumi, draw frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti Plains. More than 400 bird species were recorded, the lilac-breasted rollers, yellow-throated longclaws, and bateleur eagles joined by a host of European migrants during the rainy season.
Next, we visit Ruaha National Park, the second-largest national park in Tanzania which covers an area of about 22,000 km². It is one of Tanzania's few famous wilderness areas, whereby the experience of game viewing is spiced up by the exciting landscape and the Great Ruaha River. The park has a high concentration of elephants and magnificent mammals and a habitat for endangered wild dogs, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, elands, impalas, bat-eared foxes, and jackals.
Last, we spend a day and a half at Udzungwa, the most significant example of the Eastern Arc Mountains' natural world, which runs in a chain through the whole of Tanzania. The forest makes Udzungwa unique in East Africa, and there is no other place with unbroken series of wood stretching from an altitude of 250 meters up to more than 2000 meters.
This "11 Days-Hidden Safari Treasures of Africa" tour is designed to offer you the authentic African safari and camping experience in Tanzania's many national parks and game reserves.
You will be touring some the best hidden and less visited national parks in this excursion, an experience that is sure to provide you with a sense of African adventure that is unmatched anywhere else on the continent.
The program includes one of the country's untouched and authentic remote wilderness areas, namely Nyerere National Park, formally known as Selous Game Reserve, the largest park in Tanzania. It has the most extensive diversity of safari activities ranging from boat safari along the Great Rufiji River to classic game drive in thriving wildlife areas.
Next up is Mikumi National Park. The park has open horizons and abundant wildlife of the Mkata Floodplain, the fashionable centrepiece of Mikumi, which draws frequent comparisons to the more famous Serengeti plains.
Continue your African adventure by visiting Ruaha National Park, the second-largest park in Tanzania. Here, the experience of game viewing will be spiced up by the exciting landscape and the Great Ruaha River, as well as high concentration of elephants, big cats and the rare African hunting dogs.
Lastly, take a trip to Udzungwa National Park. Its forest makes Udzungwa unique in East Africa, as there is no other place with unbroken series of wood stretching from an altitude of 250 meters up to more than 2000 meters. Hike up the Udzungwa Mountains to see the species endemic to the region, and see the majestic waterfalls and swimming in the fresh water hole at the base of the falls.
Discover the wonders of Amboseli National Park on this thoughtfully crafted 2-day safari, an ideal introduction to Kenya’s legendary wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Known as the "Kilimanjaro Royal Court," Amboseli is famed for its majestic herds of elephants grazing against the dramatic backdrop of Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Throughout this fully guided tour, spot lions, cheetahs, wild buffalo, zebras, giraffes, hippos, and a diverse array of birdlife. Whether you’re a first-time safari-goer or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast, the tour offers close-up encounters with Africa’s big game and panoramic views of snow-capped Kilimanjaro, all without the rush of a longer expedition. The unique selling point: in just two days, this safari delivers classic African wildlife experiences and some of the continent’s most iconic landscapes, making it an unforgettable trip for adventurers eager to witness Kenya’s natural beauty up close.
