Africa Tours and Safaris
- Masai Mara National Park (Kenya)
- Victoria Falls (Zambia/Zimbabwe)
- Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
- Lalibela (Ethiopia)
- Okavango Delta (Botswana)
- Namib Desert (Namibia)
- Marrakesh (Morocco)
- Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
- Mountain Gorillas (Uganda)
Africa. Travel here is as different from north to south as it is east to west. From Casablanca to Cape Town, Africa offers some of the greatest secrets and travellers' treasures to be found anywhere on earth. The inhabitants, both human and otherwise are no less diverse - Africa is home to modern cities and nomadic villages alike. Whether you're after a peaceful sunrise while on an Africa safari, a camel trek with Berber tribesmen, or a photo op with mountain gorillas, Africa will touch you deeply and beckon you to return again and again.
East Africa Overland (DUEA)
From the incomparable wildlife of Uganda to the source of the Nile and onto the sunny beaches of Zanzibar, journey overland across East Africa on this thrilling 3-week adventure. Track mountain gorillas through remote forest for a once-in-a-lifetime experience and pursue the elusive Big Five across open savannah on an unforgettable game drive. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to see the highlights while wilderness camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife. Discover the diversity of wildlife, landscape and people on your journey through these fascinating countries.
Highlights: Tracking the Big Five in three different ecosystems, meeting mountain gorillas, tempting fate with adrenaline-inducing activities, viewing wildlife in our 4x4 safari vehicles in Tanzania, discovering Zanzibar's spice plantations and crystal-clear waters.
Uganda & Gorillas Overland (DUUG)
Using Uganda's vibrant Kampala as a base, this compact 8-day adventure offers those short on time a life-changing experience in the forests of Uganda. Experienced trackers will take you deep into the region’s forests for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to spot endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to see the highlights while wilderness camping will keep you in the thick of the action. Your CEO will take care of the planning so you're free to explore all that Uganda has to offer. What a trip!
Highlights: Encountering wildlife in several game parks, searching for hippos while enjoying a boat ride down the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park, getting up-close to mountain gorillas on their turf
Delta and Falls Overland (DZFO)
Feel the splash of the Okavango Delta from a dugout mokoro canoe and the mists of majestic Victoria Falls—described by the local Kololo people as "the smoke that thunders". Experience the colours, culture and scenery of Zambia, Botswana and Nambia on this well-packed nine-day adventure. Meet the San Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert and the elephants of Chobe National Park. With a knowledgeable CEO leading the way, travel aboard our overland truck is well paced and wilderness camping will keep you in the thick of the action. Prepare yourself for an utterly unique African experience.
Highlights: Meeting the San bushmen on the fringes of the Kalahari Desert, Getting into the wild with game walks, dug-out canoe rides, and wilderness camping in the Okavango Delta, Cruising the Chobe River at sunset, Getting wet at the mighty Victoria falls.
- Trip Style:
- Yolo
- Trip Type:
- Small Group
- Service Level:
- Camping
- Physical Grading:
- 3
Zambia Volunteer and Safari (DZPT)
For travellers eager to give a little something back to the world that’s given them so much, Zambia needs you! This adventurous trip across three countries combines an authentic safari odyssey through national parks in search of the Big Five with time spent working on volunteer projects that benefit the people and animals of the region. Walk with rhinos and gain personal insight into the culture of the Shangaan people one day, participate in the Livingstone community volunteer program the next. Karma—it’s the ultimate travel rewards program.
Highlights: Volunteering at a Livingstone community project, Spotting the Big Five in Kruger National Park, gazing out across Victoria Falls, walking in search of rhinos and searching for wildlife from a 4x4 in Matobo National Park, witnessing Shangaan traditions, discovering the less-visited Zimbabwe.
Amboseli Camping Safari (TDKAAB)
In the heart of the land of the Masai people, Amboseli National Park is a photographer's paradise thanks to the abundant wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, elephants and buffalo roaming with the imposing figure of Mt Kilimanjaro in the distance. With its large concentration of African elephants, Amboseli National Park is a fantastic choice for a truly breathtaking camping safari, in front of the world's finest photographic backdrop.
Highlights: Looking for and snapping photos of extraordinary wildlife, Taking in views of African landscape.
Amboseli Safari Experience (TDKAAC)
Spot big game on this safari over the open plains of Amboseli National Park, returning in the evenings to the comfort of your own luxury tent. With the quintessential African landscape as your backdrop, head out in search of lions, elephants, rhino and other large animals and meet the famous semi-nomadic Masai on a village visit. Enjoy Africa at its best, in one of Kenya's classic (and most breathtaking) parks.
Highlights: enjoying the experience at a comfortable safari lodge, Looking for and snapping photos of extraordinary wildlife
Masai Mara Camping Adventure (TDKMMB)
This adventure takes you through the Great Rift Valley on to our tented camp in Kenya's premier wildlife reserve—the famous Masai Mara. Explore diverse wilderness, crossing rolling plains spotted with famous acacia trees. Game drives are spread out over all three days, with excellent chances of seeing the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and rhino. The varied wildlife and natural environment, in addition to the culture of the Masai people, come together to provide a spectacular safari experience.
Highlights: Enjoying a safari camp in the African bush, Looking for and snapping photos of extraordinary wildlife in the Masai Mara Game Reserve
Masai Mara Safari Experience (TDKMMC)
Travel through the Great Rift Valley on to our safari lodge in Kenya's premier wildlife reserve—the Masai Mara. Explore diverse wilderness crossing rolling plains spotted with famous acacia trees. Your game drives are spread out over all three days, with excellent chances of seeing the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and rhino. The varied wildlife and natural environment, in addition to the culture of the local Masai people, come together to provide a spectacular lodge safari experience.
Highlights: Looking for and snapping photos of extraordinary wildlife in the Masai Mara Game Reserve, Enjoying the experience at a comfortable safari lodge.
Mt. Kilimanjaro Private Trek - Lemosho Route (TDTKLB)
Take the challenging and less travelled Lemosho route up to the highest peak in Africa, considered by many to be the most beautiful path up the western breach of the mountain to the Shira Plateau. This adventure starts off with a few long days as you gain altitude, and has several days built in to help you acclimatize, improving your chances of making the summit. Enjoy the climb through magnificent forests and moorland, and emerge into high alpine deserts as you enjoy spectacular views along the way to the summit.
Highlights: Taking in all stunning scenery that Africa's highest mountain has to offer, Summiting to Uhuru peak at sunrise via Stella Point, Camping along the way.
Mt. Kilimanjaro Private Trek - Rongai Route (TDTKRB)
Conquer the tallest freestanding mountain in the world: Mt Kilimanjaro. Follow the Rongai route, climbing the mountain from the north and descending down the popular Marangu route. Your trek up Kili takes you through a number of different vegetation zones, offering fantastic views every step of the way. This is a trek of six days, assisted by our experienced team of guides and porters. The highlight? Reaching the summit at dawn and watching the sun rise over the savannah below.
Highlights: Taking in all stunning scenery that Africa's highest mountain has to offer, Summiting to Uhuru peak at sunrise via Gillman's point, Camping along the way.
Mt. Kilimanjaro Private Trek - Machame Route 8 Day (TDTM8B)
One of Africa's most magnificent sights, Mt Kilimanjaro, stands at a majestic 5895m above sea level. This nearly perfectly shaped volcano is Africa's highest peak and the ambition of trekkers from around the globe! The Machame considered by many to be the most scenic of its paths. Climb through magnificent forests and moorland, and emerge into the high alpine deserts as you catch glimpses of immense mountain walls, glaciers and ice fields—all en route towards our final goal—the peak!
Highlights: Taking in all stunning scenery that Africa's highest mountain has to offer, Summiting to Uhuru peak at sunrise via Stella Point, Camping along the way.
Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari (TDTSNC)
The perfect safari for the independent traveller. Tour the best known game parks in Tanzania in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo. Experience breathtaking views of East Africa's Great Rift Valley, the wide open and endless Serengeti plains and the wildlife haven of the Ngorongoro Crater. See phenomenal wildlife in its natural habitat, while enjoying your evenings in comfortable safari lodges. This is Tanzania at its best!
Highlights: Searching out and photographing diverse wildlife in Tanzania's best game parks, Learning of the history of man at the Olduvai Gorge.
Tarangire Safari Experience (TDTTWC)
You’re heading out to see the best parks but you still want more. What to do? Don’t panic, this short trip offers a chance to visit incredible Tarangire National Park and get in some more wildlife viewing from open-top safari vehicles. Famed for its baobab trees and large elephant herds, Tarangire is just a short trip from Arusha. So rejoice nature lovers and photographers, you’re free to keep snapping.
Highlights: Searching out and photographing diverse wildlife in one of Tanzania's best game parks.
Gorilla Trek (TDUGTN)
The ultimate primate experience, trek through local villages and lush rainforests with the breathtaking reward of finding yourself in the company of a family of gorillas. One of Africa's major highlights, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the home to approximately half of the world’s population of mountain gorillas, the world's most endangered ape. A close encounter with these amazing animals is not soon forgotten.
Highlights: Getting up close and admiring a family of mountain gorillas in their own natural habitat, knowing you have all your bases covered with all national park and permit fees for gorilla tracking included.
Gorilla & Volcano Trek (TDUGVN)
Combine the ultimate primate experience with a day of trekking volcanoes in the incredible Ugandan scenery bordering Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. First, trek through local villages and lush rainforests, with a breathtaking reward at the end: finding yourself in the company of a family of gorillas. One of Africa's major highlights, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to half of the world’s population of mountain gorillas, the world's most endangered ape. Next, climb one of three extinct volcanoes in the area, for a bird's-eye view of the wild African countryside.
Highlights: Getting up close and admiring a family of mountain gorillas in their own natural habitat, Knowing you have all your bases covered with all national park and permit fees for gorilla tracking included., Trekking up a volcano in Mgahinga National Park.
Explore Chobe National Park (TDZCHC)
Before you leave Zambia and the wonders of Africa, keep your adventure rolling with a tour of Chobe National Park. Chobe has Africa’s highest population of elephants and our open-vehicle game drives ensure the best chance of seeing them. We’ll also take care of wildlife activities, so instead of wondering what to do at sunset you’ll be cruising the river, spotting crocodiles and more pachyderms. Like all tours in this class, you’ll stay in a lodge that leaves the rugged adventure at the door—inside it’s all comfort.
Highlights: Enjoying an African sunset on a Chobe River boat cruise, Exploring Chobe National Park by open safari vehicle.
Livingstone Victoria Falls Adventure (TDZLVB)
Sometimes, the true power of an experience doesn’t fully hit you unless you have it all to yourself. That’s the mindset we worked under when we devised this brief but moving exploration of Livingstone, the colonial gem at Zambia’s southernmost tip. Here, you’ll camp at a riverside lodge, visit Victoria Falls, have the chance to canoe, raft and bungee-jump and encounter Livingstone’s incredible wildlife. All the while, a G Adventures CEO handles all your on-trip hassles, freeing you to devote yourself fully to your adventure.
Highlights: Livingstone offers many optional activities - something for everyone: Enjoying an African sunset on Zambezi River boat cruise, Feeling the thrill of white water rafting along the Zambezi, Abseiling or zip-lining, Marvelling at the Zambian side of the mighty Victoria Falls.
Explore Livingstone (TDZLVC)
Independence is a valuable commodity when you’re travelling. This exploration of Livingstone and its environs is perfect for the solo adventurer who craves flexibility and excitement, but appreciates the support of a CEO who can iron out on-trip snags. Freedom is paramount on this trip; we supply ample activities—wildlife tours, scenic flights over Victoria Falls, and more—and you supply… yourself. Because really, what more do you need?
Highlights: Enjoying an African sunset on Zambezi River boat cruise, feeling the thrill of white-water rafting along the Zambezi, marvelling at the Zambian side of the mighty Victoria Falls and much more!
| Trip | Length | Style | Service Level | Starting Price |
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| East Africa Overland (DUEA) | 21 days | Yolo | Camping |
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$3649
USD
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| Uganda & Gorillas Overland (DUUG) | 8 days | Yolo | Camping |
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$1899
USD
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| Delta and Falls Overland (DZFO) | 9 days | Yolo | Camping |
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$935
USD
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$1099
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| Zambia Volunteer and Safari (DZPT) | 14 days | Yolo | Camping |
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$1599
USD
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| Amboseli Camping Safari (TDKAAB) | 3 days | Classic | Camping |
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$749
USD
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| Amboseli Safari Experience (TDKAAC) | 3 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
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$899
USD
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| Masai Mara Camping Adventure (TDKMMB) | 3 days | Classic | Camping |
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$849
USD
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| Masai Mara Safari Experience (TDKMMC) | 3 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
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$1099
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| Mt. Kilimanjaro Private Trek - Lemosho Route (TDTKLB) | 10 days | Active | Basic |
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$2849
USD
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| Mt. Kilimanjaro Private Trek - Rongai Route (TDTKRB) | 8 days | Active | Basic |
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$2249
USD
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| Mt. Kilimanjaro Private Trek - Machame Route 8 Day (TDTM8B) | 8 days | Active | Basic |
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$2249
USD
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| Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari (TDTSNC) | 4 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
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$1899
USD
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| Tarangire Safari Experience (TDTTWC) | 3 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
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$899
USD
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| Gorilla Trek (TDUGTN) | 3 days | Classic | Standard |
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$1759
USD
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| Gorilla & Volcano Trek (TDUGVN) | 4 days | Classic | Standard |
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$2089
USD
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| Explore Chobe National Park (TDZCHC) | 3 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
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$699
USD
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| Livingstone Victoria Falls Adventure (TDZLVB) | 4 days | Classic | Basic |
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$99
USD
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| Explore Livingstone (TDZLVC) | 4 days | G-Plus | Comfort |
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$449
USD
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