East Africa Safaris
1. East Africa’s Migration, Safari & Highlands Safari
Tanzania & Kenya: The Ultimate 13-Day African Safari Itinerary
Explore two of Africa’s premier safari destinations on this exhilarating 13-day journey that combines the best of Tanzania and Kenya. Your adventure begins in Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling capital, where you’ll enjoy an introduction to game viewing in Nairobi National Park. From there, immerse yourself in East Africa’s renowned safari landscapes, starting with the iconic Masai Mara.
Known for its rolling savannahs, incredible big-game sightings, and the legendary Great Wildebeest Migration, the Masai Mara offers a truly unforgettable wildlife experience.
Next, travel to another safari giant: the Serengeti in Tanzania. As the country’s top wildlife destination, the Serengeti provides exceptional year-round game viewing of elephants, hippos, zebras, giraffes, and a host of predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hyenas. Depending on the season, you’ll also witness the Great Migration’s river crossings, calving, or rutting stages, making your safari truly special.
End your journey at the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, a unique, game-rich haven with outstanding Big 5 sightings. The Crater offers some of the most reliable opportunities to see rhinos, lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo in their natural habitat, rounding off your safari with a flourish.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore iconic wildlife destinations in Kenya and Tanzania
- Witness the Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti and Masai Mara
- Enjoy reliable Big 5 sightings in the Ngorongoro Crater
- Experience an authentic safari in tented under-canvas accommodation
- Relax with personalized service and modern comforts at intimate lodges
2. A Grand African Safari In Tanzania & Kenya
Spend 14 days discovering East Africa’s premier safari destinations from the comfort of luxury. Your journey begins in Arusha, where you are introduced to your adventure with a delightful experience on a working coffee plantation before venturing into Tanzania’s renowned national parks—starting with the Ngorongoro Crater.
Explore the world’s largest volcanic caldera from the Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, an exclusive and opulent retreat perched on the crater’s edge, offering breathtaking views.
Next, you’ll head to the Serengeti, where two of the country’s most luxurious lodges, Mwiba Lodge and Singita Faru Faru River Lodge, provide an indulgent and intimate immersion in the African wilderness. A
short trip across the border into Kenya brings you to the Masai Mara, where your final nights on the continent are spent at Angama Mara, a lodge famous for its remarkable location overlooking the sweeping plains of the Masai.
Tour Highlights:
- Stay in 5-star luxury accommodations throughout
- Exceptional year-round game viewing at each destination
- Spot the Big 5 in Ngorongoro Crater
- Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal)
- Visit the world’s largest volcanic caldera
- Experience game drives, walking safaris, horseback rides, and hot-air balloon safaris
3. Wildebeest Migration Safari & Gorilla Trekking In East Africa
This 14-day safari across Africa takes you through some of the continent’s most iconic wildlife experiences, from witnessing vast herds of wildebeest and zebra migrating across the plains to trekking through rainforests in search of gorillas.
Your adventure begins in Uganda with a night in Entebbe, before heading to Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp in Bwindi National Park. Spend two of your three days here navigating the dense jungle brush and thicket, culminating in the awe-inspiring experience of observing gorillas in their natural environment.
Next, head to the Masai Mara, where Sanctuary Olonana, a luxury tented camp, serves as your base for three nights. Plan your stay between July and October to witness the Mara River crossings—one of the most dramatic moments of the Great Migration.
Afterward, cross the border into the Serengeti, where Sanctuary Kichakani, a Migration-specialist camp, offers a continued immersion in the spectacle of the mega-herds. A short flight takes you to the Ngorongoro Crater, where Sanctuary Ngorongoro Crater Camp provides exceptional game viewing, including the Big 5, on the floor of the world’s largest volcanic crater.
Before you say goodbye to your African safari, spend a night at Arusha Coffee Lodge, where you can relax with a steaming cup of coffee from a working plantation while enjoying stunning views of Mount Meru.
Tour Highlights:
- Stay in luxury camps offering an intimate experience
- Visit East Africa’s premier wildlife destinations
- Witness the Wildebeest Migration (seasonal)
- Spot the Big 5 in the Ngorongoro Crater
- Cultural encounters with the Batwa people
- Gorilla trekking in Uganda’s rainforests
- Enjoy guided nature walks, night drives, game drives, and hot-air balloon safaris
4. Tanzania’s Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Serengeti North
Tanzania is one of Africa’s most renowned safari destinations, and this action-packed 9-day journey takes you through its finest highlights, including the iconic Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Your adventure begins at Arusha Coffee Lodge, set on a working coffee plantation, where you can savor fresh farm beverages while enjoying stunning views of Mount Meru.
After your overnight stay in Arusha, head to Oliver’s Camp in Tarangire National Park. Explore the expansive wetlands surrounding the camp on walking safaris, night drives, and fly-camping, where you’ll spend the night in remote locations far from the lodge for a truly immersive nature experience.
Next, you’ll visit the Ngorongoro Crater, with Gibb’s Farm providing a charming and comfortable base for your next two nights. Conclude your African safari in the Serengeti at Sayari Camp, where you’ll enjoy luxury tented suites, outstanding service, and exceptional game viewing. Plan your visit to coincide with the Great Migration to witness thrilling predator action at the Mara River.
Tour Highlights:
- Stay in modern, comfortable lodges and camps throughout
- Visit Tanzania’s premier safari destinations
- Enjoy walking safaris, night drives, and fly-camping in Tarangire
- Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti (seasonal)
- Spot the Big 5 in the Ngorongoro Crater
Southern Africa Safaris
5. Romantic Voyage Through South Africa & Zambia
Romance will flourish on this 10-day journey through some of Southern Africa’s most captivating destinations. Begin with an ‘urban safari’ in vibrant Cape Town, a city bursting with endless attractions including award-winning wine estates, Table Mountain, world-class dining, and pristine Blue Flag beaches.
A short flight transports you from the urban buzz to the wildlife-rich bush of Kruger. Embark on thrilling game drives and nature walks in search of the Big 5 at Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve before unwinding in the luxurious comforts of Singita Ebony Lodge.
Next, depart South Africa for Zambia, where you’ll be embraced by the breathtaking beauty of the Zambezi River. At Tongabezi Lodge, enjoy not only luxurious accommodations and exceptional service but also an enviable location near a World Heritage Site—Victoria Falls.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore Cape Town, Kruger, and Victoria Falls
- Stay in luxury lodges throughout
- Exceptional Big 5 game viewing in Kruger
- Adventure activities in Victoria Falls
6. Explore Botswana’s Khwai River & Linyanti Channel
Botswana is one of Africa’s top destinations for understated luxury safaris, offering exceptional value in a stunning, wildlife-rich setting. This 7-day itinerary delivers an unforgettable experience and more.
Your safari begins at Khwai Leadwood, a luxury tented camp situated along the banks of a lagoon in the Okavango Delta’s Moremi Game Reserve. Here, enjoy crowd-free game viewing on a private concession with a variety of activities, including game drives, off-road excursions, night drives, guided walks, and mokoro (traditional canoe) safaris.
From there, travel to Linyanti Bush Camp, an intimate and comfortable tented retreat that provides an ideal base for exploring the surrounding wetlands. Located next to the renowned Chobe National Park, this area is famous for its large populations of elephants, buffalo, and big cats.
Tour Highlights:
- Stay in comfortable tented accommodations throughout
- Reliable sightings of elephants and other big game in Linyanti
- Explore the Okavango Delta’s floodplains on mokoro safaris
- Enjoy game drives, off-roading, night drives, and guided nature walks
- Optional 30-minute helicopter ride over the Delta
7. Newlywed Getaway In South Africa & Seychelles
Celebrate your marriage in unparalleled style with a 14-day African escape, featuring a diverse itinerary that takes you from chic city living to thrilling game drives in the bush, and finally to barefoot luxury on a tropical island.
Your adventure begins in Cape Town, a must-visit destination for every traveler to the continent. Spend three days exploring the city’s many highlights, from pristine beaches and lush vineyards to the iconic Table Mountain.
Afterward, fly to Kruger, where the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve offers exceptional Big 5 game viewing in a wildlife-rich region. Following your luxury safari in the bush, retreat to a private island resort in the Seychelles, where powder-soft beaches, warm weather, and calm turquoise waters provide the ultimate in relaxation.
Tour Highlights:
- A diverse itinerary featuring a range of experiences
- Stay in luxury accommodations throughout
- Explore Cape Town’s top attractions
- Spot the Big 5 on game drives and nature walks in Kruger
- Enjoy barefoot luxury in a private villa on a Seychelles island
- Engage in water-based activities such as snorkeling and diving
Best Of Both Worlds
8. Safari Sojourn In Masai Mara, Kruger & Cape Town
This exceptional 11-day itinerary combines two of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations with a luxurious retreat in one of the world’s most picturesque cities.
Your adventure begins at Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp, an authentic under-canvas accommodation set in the iconic Masai Mara. Here, enjoy breathtaking views of the expansive Mara plains and Sabaringo River, paired with exceptional game viewing opportunities, including the thrilling Wildebeest Migration.
Next, bid farewell to Kenya and head to South Africa, where you’ll spend a night at The Peech Hotel in Johannesburg before transferring to Dulini River Lodge. Nestled in a private reserve bordering Kruger National Park, Dulini promises an unforgettable Big 5 safari experience.
Conclude your journey with three nights in Cape Town, staying at the Cape Grace Hotel, located in the vibrant V&A Waterfront. From here, you’ll have easy access to the city’s top attractions, including a guided tour of the Cape Winelands.
Tour Highlights:
- Exceptional year-round game viewing in the Masai Mara and Kruger
- Witness the Great Migration river crossings (August to November)
- Enjoy game drives, guided bush walks, and hot-air balloon safaris
- Stay in exclusive wildlife reserves for a more intimate experience
- Discover Cape Town’s top attractions
- Stay in the V&A Waterfront and enjoy a guided Winelands tour
9. Cape Town To Tanzania By Rail + Zanzibar
Step back into the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era with this extraordinary 8-day journey from Southern to East Africa aboard an ultra-luxurious train. Begin your adventure in Cape Town’s exclusive Bantry Bay neighborhood at the exquisite Ellerman House. Spend three nights immersing yourself in the vibrancy of Cape Town, experiencing its pristine beaches, lush Winelands, and iconic attractions like hiking Lion’s Head and visiting the penguins at Boulders Beach.
After your ‘urban safari,’ board the renowned Rovos Rail, a luxury train that offers an experience more akin to a five-star hotel on tracks. Over the course of 15 days, marvel at breathtaking landscapes as you traverse South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Tanzania.
Along the way, enjoy a variety of scheduled excursions, including a Big 5 safari in Madikwe Game Reserve, history lectures, museum visits, and a guided tour of the legendary Victoria Falls. Upon reaching your final destination, Dar es Salaam, unwind in ultimate barefoot luxury on Fanjove Private Island in Zanzibar, where powdery white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters await.
Tour Highlights:
- Journey aboard one of the world’s most luxurious trains
- Discover Cape Town and its vibrant attractions
- Experience a Big 5 safari in malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve
- Witness the majestic Victoria Falls up-close
- Indulge in barefoot luxury on Zanzibar’s Fanjove Private Island
- Enjoy water-based activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving
