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Tailor Made East Africa Safari Tours

From the endless plains of the Serengeti to the highlands of Rwanda and the languid waters of Zanzibar, East Africa will take you on an unforgettable journey. Watch the “greatest show on earth” as millions of antelope embark on the Great Migration in search of pastures greener in the Masai Mara. Admire the awe-inspiring majesty of Kilimanjaro and the Ngorongoro Crater and trek the remote and untouched rainforests of Uganda and Rwanda in search of gorillas and chimps.

Kenya Highlights

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day wildlife safari adventure and discover the captivating highlights of Kenya. Begin your journey in the central...

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Kenya Highlights

9 days starting from $8,250 per person

Great Migration Tanzania Safari

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day safari through Tanzania's renowned national parks. Witness vast landscapes and elephants in Tarangire...

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Great Migration Tanzania Safari

9 days starting from $6,990 per person

Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Embark on an extraordinary 10-day safari adventure across Kenya and Tanzania, immersing yourself in awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable...

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Kenya & Tanzania Wildlife Safari

10 days starting from $8,390 per person

Rwanda Gorilla Premium Nature Safari

On a magnificent journey through Rwanda’s most exquisite destinations, you’ll enjoy stunningly beautiful country views and premier primate wildlife...

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Rwanda Gorilla Premium Nature Safari

12 days starting from $19,990 per person

Uganda Primates & Safari

Located on the African equator, Uganda is a land rich of lush plains, dense rainforests, and breathtaking volcanic crater lakes that give the...

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Uganda Primates & Safari

12 days starting from $12,490 per person

South Africa Safari & Gorillas

Discover the charming old-world elegance of Cape Town, sip Africa’s top wines in the picturesque Winelands of South Africa and enjoy a thrilling...

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South Africa Safari & Gorillas

13 days starting from $16,990 per person

HOW IT WORKS

STEP 1

Get Paired with a Destination Expert

Connect with our team of premier travel experts for unmatched firsthand knowledge and unwavering support from the moment you plan your journey until you return home.

STEP 2

Design a Custom One-of-a-kind Trip

Your dedicated Destination Expert will collaborate closely with you to craft a truly distinctive itinerary tailored to your preferences and prepare you for your journey.

STEP 3

Relax and Enjoy Your Unique Journey

Embark on an unparalleled adventure as you explore extraordinary destinations around the world, accompanied by exceptional guides while indulging in carefully selected accommodations.

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WHY CONNECT WITH A DESTINATION EXPERT?

Firsthand destination knowledge and experienceCustom tailor-made itinerary designOn-call support to answer all your questionsDedicated solutions to unforeseen circumstancesPersonal advocate to guarantee a topnotch trip

Best of East Africa

Our Destination Expert's describe their favorite places and ways to visit East Africa from their personal travel experience.

Bucket list Gorilla Trekking

Go on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to East Africa and encounter the gentle giants of the mountains. In Uganda and Rwanda, embark on thrilling gorilla trekking expeditions through lush forests, where you'll come face to face with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Observe their intricate social interactions and marvel at their incredible strength and intelligence.

Big 5 Wildlife Safaris

Prepare for an extraordinary safari experience in East Africa's world-famous national parks. Encounter the iconic Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—as you tour the vast plains of the Maasai Mara in Kenya or the Serengeti in Tanzania. Witness dramatic hunts, awe-inspiring wildebeest migrations, and stunning landscapes teeming with diverse wildlife. An East Africa safari truly is the greatest show on earth.

Serengeti & Mount Kilimanjaro

Discover the breathtaking wonders of East Africa's crown jewels—the Serengeti and Mount Kilimanjaro. Witness the epic wildebeest migration, a mesmerizing natural spectacle that unfolds on the vast plains of the Serengeti. Trek to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, and experience the exhilaration of standing atop the "Roof of Africa." It doesn’t get more exotic and spectacular than the Serengeti and Kilimanjaro.

East Africa Guides

From the expansive savannahs of the Serengeti to the enigmatic mountain gorillas of Uganda, East Africa offers unparalleled wildlife encounters and breathtaking natural wonders.

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Beyond gorillas: Uganda and Rwanda are spectacular destinations in their own right

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Everything you need to know about gorilla trekking in Rwanda and Uganda

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Tick majestic Zimbabwe off the bucket list on an African safari with a difference

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The best time to visit East Africa

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