On this overland tour you have the opportunity to get up close to the amazing wildlife in the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, home to Wildebeest, Zebra, Gazelle, Giraffes, Elephants, Rhino and big cats - the opportunity to spot wildlife on offer is second to none. As well as sight-seeing, you can chill out on the beautiful white sandy beaches of Zanzibar and explore the history and culture of Stone Town.
Note: This is one of our Overland Adventures which are run using one of our specialist famous yellow overland expedition trucks. Trips are run on a participatory basis – you’ll be involved in the day to day running of the trip and have fun taking turns helping to shop and cook for the group. Expect to sometimes get dusty and dishevelled and not to be able to have hot showers every night. Groups of up to 24 people are led by our crew of two.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Our Overland Adventures provide once in a life time experiences and whilst some safari activities may be included in the itinerary, or be available to book locally, this should not be considered a traditional safari holiday, though we consider that part of the fun!!
The Serengeti safari section is run using specialist safari vehicles and guides.
Wild dreams come true on a 13-day Premium journey through Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya. Enter the world of rare mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and spend a day tracking and observing these endearing creatures. See sombre reminders of Kigali’s devastating past, watch local life play out on the streets and witness a beautiful country that's continuously striving to move forward. Explore the vast plains of the Masai Mara from the comfort of four-wheel drive Landcruisers, with an expert local leader at the helm, meet Maasai warriors and learn about their way of life. This unforgettable journey is sure to stay etched on your mind forever.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Hut
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Kampala, Kigali, Masai
Nairobi, Kampala, Kigali, Masai Mara, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park
Seeking an active family getaway? The 11-day Zanzibar to Serengeti Accommodated tour invites you to discover Tanzania and Kenya’s most captivating sights. Starting in Dar Es Salaam and ending in Nairobi, this small group adventure covers Marangu, Arusha, and four more destinations. With all the essentials—from accommodation to meals—taken care of, families can dive into outdoor activities and safari experiences without worry. The unique aspect of this tour is its balance of adventure and comfort, seamlessly connecting the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar with the legendary wildlife of the Serengeti.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar
Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Marangu, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
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Ready for an epic family expedition? The 43-day Kenya to Cape Town Camping tour charts a course from Nairobi to Cape Town, visiting Nairobi, Okavango Delta, Swakopmund, and 26 additional destinations in South Africa and Kenya. All camping accommodation, transport, and meals are included, letting you focus on exploration. The tour’s unique selling point is its comprehensive sweep across multiple countries, giving families a chance to witness Africa’s stunning variety of landscapes and cultures in one adventure-filled package.
ExplorerWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent, Lodge
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Maasai Mara
Nairobi, Cape Town, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kande Beach, Chipata, Lusaka, Livingstone, Kasane, Nata, Maun, Okavango Delta, Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sossus, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Cederberg, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo
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Watching a sunrise over the wide-open plains of the Serengeti is one of those ‘pinch me’ moments, and on this nine-day, it won’t be the only one. Beginning in Nairobi, take a trip into the countryside to Mto wa Mbu, get a safari fix in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, change up the altitude with walks around the Usambara Mountains and ferry to Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches and intriguing Old Town. This east Africa adventure will leave you with a greater appreciation of the stunning beauty of this part of the world and the people and wildlife that call it home.
ExplorerWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti K
Nairobi, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp, Usambara, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Zanzibar
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A perfect mix of wildlife and relaxation, this tour combines the amazing wildlife of the Serengeti National Park with the relaxing tropical paradise that is Zanzibar Island, and offers a great introduction to Tanzania. This is an overland tour, travelling in a fully equipped comfortable expedition truck, combined with 4x4 safari vehicles and a minibus on Zanzibar.
Arriving in Nairobi we head south across the border to Arusha, gateway to the wildlife heart of Tanzania. From here we head into the Serengeti National Park, making stops at the Ngorongoro crater, home to an unrivalled density of wildlife, and then the Seronera region of the park.
After our wildlife experience we head towards Zanzibar and the coast. We spend the last three days of our tour relaxing on the tropical paradise that is Zanzibar Island. There is plenty to do including the historic World Heritage Site of Stone Town, bustling markets, spice tours, swimming, snorkelling or just a bit of sunbathing. The trip comes to an end in Stone Town, Zanzibar.
The tour is available either based mainly on camping in traditional 2-person tents (which we provide together with camp beds), or as an upgraded 'accommodated' version where you sleep in lodges, hotels, or permanent camps (with proper beds & facilities). Details of each night's stay are given in the Facilities section of the daily itinerary. Pricing shown is based on camping - please contact us for prices to upgrade to the accommodated level.
2026 Update: Please note that for 2026 we will be replacing 1 night in Arusha with a night in Moshi.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Camping, Tent
Age Range
8-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Arusha
Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Arusha, Karatu, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamayo, Zanzibar, Stone Town
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Spend 15 unforgettable days discovering the wonders of East Africa on a Premium journey through Kenya and Tanzania. Enjoy a front row seat as the spectacular landscapes and wildlife of the Masai Mara, Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park unfold in front of you on an exciting series of four-wheel drive game drives. Travel to the waters of lakes Naivasha and Nakuru, meet Maasai warriors at a traditional village and explore with local leaders eager to show you the best of their countries. Dine beneath the stars, sip drinks at sunset and fall asleep to the magical sounds of East Africa.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Ngorongoro, Ser
Arusha, Nairobi, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara, Tarangire
An African safari touches something deep within all of us, for it is an experience that will never be forgotten. This five-day adventure takes you through the Great Rift Valley and the vast game-rich plains of the Maasai Mara, covering one national reserve and one national park. The driver-guides are all skilled experts and will certainly make this safari feel special while the accommodation has been specifically chosen to enhance your experience.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park
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An African safari touches something deep within all of us, for it is an experience that will never be forgotten. This seven-day adventure takes you to some of the most dramatic landscapes on the planet in search of wildlife, especially the Big Five, and intriguing cultures. The safari covers two national parks, one national reserve, and one conservation area. The driver-guides are all skilled experts and will certainly make this safari feel special while the accommodation has been specifically chosen to enhance your experience.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, spanish, italian
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park
15% OFF TODAY
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An African safari touches something deep within all of us, for it is an experience that will never be forgotten. This seven-day adventure takes you to some of the most dramatic landscapes on the planet in search of wildlife, especially the Big Five, and intriguing cultures. The safari covers two national parks, one national reserve, and one conservation area. The driver-guides are all skilled experts and will certainly make this safari feel special while the accommodation has been specifically chosen to enhance your experience.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Elementaita, Amboseli National Park
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Travelers seeking the ultimate African camping adventure will be captivated by the 46-day Gorillas to Victoria Falls & Kruger Camping tour. Starting in Nairobi and ending in Pretoria, this active and outdoor trip covers Bagamoyo, Eldoret, Tshipise, and 24 additional destinations in Kenya and South Africa. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, making logistics easy. The standout aspect is the chance to witness gorillas, Victoria Falls, and South Africa’s famed Kruger Park in a single, extensive journey—an unparalleled tour package for nature-loving families.
Active and outdoorWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Resort, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Pretoria, Lake Nakuru N
Nairobi, Pretoria, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Masai Mara National Reserve, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kampala, Kande Beach, Chipata, Lusaka, Livingstone, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Hazyview, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kruger National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
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Embark on this nine-day journey from northern to southern Kenya’s most majestic landscapes. Enjoy a safari experience in Samburu, spotting unique wildlife such as reticulated giraffes and Grevy's zebras in the picturesque landscape. Head to Nyahururu Falls, marvel at the scenic beauty and explore the surrounding area. Travel to Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake surrounded by lush landscapes and conclude your journey with a visit to the iconic Masai Mara Game Reserve admiring rich biodiversity and enjoying game drives to spot the "Big Five." Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes, and appreciate the unique wildlife and cultural experiences each destination has to offer.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Samburu National Reserv
Nairobi, Samburu National Reserve, Nyahururu, Lake Naivisha, Maasai Mara National Reserve
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The Maasai Mara Fly-in Safari is a one-day tour in Maasai Mara National Reserve in Nairobi, Kenya. Your journey begins early morning to see the Big Five in action, followed by a game-viewing safari drive and a walking tour along the Mara River to spot crocodiles and hippos. Discover native wildlife like cheetahs, elephants, leopards and lions in their natural habitat as you take in the scenic views of the Savannah.
A picnic lunch will be served at the banks of the river or under a picnic tree overlooking the Mara plains. Continue your tour until late afternoon. At the end of the day, return to Nairobi, where we arrange return flight tickets and airport transfers.
Note: If you are traveling between July and September, this tour also offers the opportunity to witness the wildebeest migration.
Explore three of the most breath-taking big game parks in Kenya with this seven-day safari adventure using the prestigious Sarova luxury hotel chain for accommodation. Starting off in the Nairobi hotel where Ernest Hemingway dreamed up his African novels and continuing the adventure in the ‘Born Free’ location, Lake Nakuru and the Maasai Mara, this Kenyan highlights programme combines good game viewing with stylish accommodation.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Luxury Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Shaba National Reserve
Nairobi, Shaba National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve
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