Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
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
Face to face with a silverback gorilla, standing at the edge of Ngorongoro’s volcanic crater, and sharing stories with Maasai elders—Gorillas & East Africa Safari is an 18-day wildlife trip through Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania that delivers the ultimate African adventure.
Track rare gorillas in their natural habitat, explore vibrant neighborhoods in Kigali, and discover the diversity of East African cultures, from the Hadzabe to villagers near Queen Elizabeth National Park. Every day offers breathtaking wildlife encounters and immersive local experiences, all at an easy pace.
What sets this tour package apart is its rare combination of primate trekking, game drives, and cultural immersion—making it the trip of a lifetime for those eager to see East Africa from every angle.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Kigali, Masai Mara Natio
Arusha, Kigali, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Victoria, Serengeti National Park, Karatu, Nairobi, Musanze, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro
A close encounter with gentle giants on a gorilla safari in Uganda is an extraordinary experience that will always stay with you. On this 16-day overland African camping adventure, you’ll roam the verdant plains, rainforests, papyrus-fringed lakes and acacia woodlands of Kenya and Uganda’s game parks, from Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Maasai Mara Reserve. Spot lions, rhinos, antelopes, hippos, leopards and more in their natural habitats. If you’re looking for a trip that has it all when it comes to African wildlife, this is the trip for you! Take an adventure with a knowledgeable local leader and get the best chance to spot the Big Five, the Small Five, the Ugly Five and all your favourites from the Lion King!
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho
Nairobi, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro
Looking for Africa with the lot? Ask and you'll receive on this epic trip across ten countries in 63 unforgettable days. Get breathtakingly close to animals more often seen in zoos and nature documentaries, from endangered mountain gorillas and lumbering elephants to ferocious lions and tiny dik-dik antelope. Along the way, meet people from various cultures and communities: Zanzibar spice growers, Lake Malawi fishermen and San people. Nairobi to Cape Town and all the adventure in between – this trip will leave you amazed by the breadth of life and culture and the beauty of nature gracing this spectacular continent.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Mbarara, Jin
Nairobi, Cape Town, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Eldoret, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Kampala, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Grootfontein, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek
Discover some of the best that East Africa has to offer on this 43-day in-depth adventure from Zimbabwe to Kenya. Feel the power of Victoria Falls, spot wildlife across the vast plains of the Serengeti, and swim in the clear waters of Lake Malawi. Camp on Tanzania’s long white-sand beaches, trek through Uganda’s misty rainforest in search of mountain gorillas, and visit a workshop where local women turn snares into beautiful jewellery. Whether you’re lazing on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores or meeting Maasai warriors, this all-encompassing African journey captures the beauty, spirit, and adventure of the continent.
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, South L
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, South Luangwa National Park, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Bagamoyo, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Bulawayo, Eldoret, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke
Start your adventure in Nairobi and wind your way to Dar Es Salaam on the 28-day Game Parks, Gorillas & Zanzibar Camping tour—a comprehensive trip designed for families ready to explore East Africa’s wonders. Journey through Bagamoyo, Nairobi, Kendwa Beach, and 12 other destinations in Kenya and Tanzania, experiencing everything from exhilarating safaris to blissful beach days. With accommodation, transport, and meals included in this small group tour, families can enjoy an immersive experience without worrying about logistics. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare opportunity to combine gorilla trekking, iconic game parks, and the laid-back charm of Zanzibar into a single epic journey. For those seeking a tour package that offers both wildlife thrills and tropical relaxation, this is the ultimate choice.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara Nat
Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kendwa Beach, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
For those craving a deep dive into East and Southern Africa’s wild wonders, the 39-day Gorillas to Victoria Falls Camping tour delivers. Setting out from Nairobi and finishing in Livingstone, this explorer journey visits Queen Elizabeth National Park, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and 18 other unforgettable spots in Kenya and Zambia. Small group camping, transport, and meals are all part of the package. What makes this trip unique is the chance to encounter gorillas, iconic game parks, and one of the world’s greatest waterfalls in a single, adventure-packed tour.
ExplorerActive and outdoor
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, Livingstone, Lusaka, La
Nairobi, Livingstone, Lusaka, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kampala, Kande Beach, Chipata, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
Seeking a family trip that’s packed with wildlife wonders and cultural discovery? The 18-day Gorillas to the Mara Camping tour starts and ends in Nairobi, guiding you through Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Jinja, and five more destinations in Kenya and Uganda. Designed as a small group experience with inclusive accommodation, transport, and meals, this tour package offers seamless adventure for families. The major highlight is the chance to witness both majestic gorillas in their natural habitat and the legendary wildlife of the Masai Mara, a combination that sets this trip apart. Perfect for families wanting to explore Africa’s wild side together, this journey promises awe-inspiring encounters and cherished memories.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Qu
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Jinja, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Nairobi, Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi
From Nairobi’s vibrant streets to the lush wilderness of Uganda, the 14-day Game Parks Gorillas Camping tour is a family-friendly trip designed for those eager to explore Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This guided small group tour includes visits to Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and four other unique spots in Kenya and Uganda. With all accommodation, transport, and meals taken care of, families can focus on spotting gorillas and other wildlife. The unique selling point of this tour package is its rare blend of classic safari experiences and once-in-a-lifetime gorilla encounters, making it the perfect choice for families seeking adventure and connection with nature.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Nakuru National Park, Queen
Lake Nakuru National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Nairobi, Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi
Spend 42 days travelling through the iconic vistas of East Africa. Seek out the rare mountain gorilla in Rwanda’s steamy jungle, enjoy thrill-packed safaris through lush forest and open savanna and finish in Victoria Falls. Be welcomed into small villages in Tanzania and Malawi, relax on sandy beaches in Zanzibar and track the Big Five in the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park. This overland adventure is a mix of locally guided excursions and free time to follow your heart to the stuff you want to see.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Mbarara
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Eldoret, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro