Tanzania Tours and Safaris
- Serengeti National Park
- Zanzibar
- Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Ngorongoro Crater
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Africa, Tanzania is well-established as one of the best wildlife-viewing destinations in the world. Safaris follow the trail of giant herds of antelope or wildebeest across the Serengeti, while lions lounge in the shade waiting for their next meal to trot by. On the horizon looms the conical silhouette of Kilimanjaro, beckoning the strong of lung and leg, and just off the coast the beaches and Arabian-infused culture of Zanzibar offer travelers a very different Africa.
Cape Town to Nairobi (DCN)
Highlights: Seeing the 'Big 5' from 4x4 safari vehicles, experiencing cosmopolitan Cape Town, spice plantations, and the immense Fish River Canyon, cruising in dug-out canoes, gazing ...
Marvel at the world's highest sand dunes, float through the Okavango in a dug-out mokoro canoe and meet the San Bushmen in the blazing Kalahari Desert on this epic overland adventure. Journey across nearly half of the African continent—from the southern tip of Africa to Kenya—and soak up the vibrant colours, culture and scenery of seven countries. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to enjoy the region’s intriguing combination of wilderness and bright city lights, while camping under Africa’s big sky will provide a unique perspective. Take the road less traveled and come away with jaw-dropping photographs and a deeper understanding of this incredible continent.
Nairobi to Joburg Overland (DKBJ)
Highlights: Spotting the 'Big 5' from 4x4 safari vehicles, inhaling the aromas of a spice plantation, snorkelling Zanzibar's waters, getting the heart pumping at Lake Malawi, ...
Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Kruger National Park, Lake Malawi, Zanzibar, Victoria Falls—we originally called this trip ‘Africa Complete,’ but those pesky lawyers made us change it. While it may not feature all of Africa, it’s still pretty darn close: Wildlife safaris, cultural contact, rugged landscapes and natural landmarks spread across six incredible countries. And with supremely knowledgeable CEOs, meals prepared from fresh local produce and starlit camping stays, you’ll gain a kinship with this land and its people you won’t find anywhere else.
Tanzania Safari Experience (DTTS)
Highlights: Viewing wildlife in Tanzania's best reserves, exploring rural communities, tasting a local lunch, visiting Olduvai Gorge, meeting the Masai people.
As the home of Olduvai Gorge, the world’s most treasured paleontological site, it’s safe to say humans have been coming to Tanzania forever. So, where’ve you been? Seamlessly blending out-there access with stylish comfort, this trip brings you close to wonders like Lake Manyara, the Ngorongoro Crater, the plains of Serengeti and the ‘Big 5’ before returning you to a cozy safari lodge or comfort-minded tented camp. True, it’s not exactly the way homo erectus did it, but that’s what evolution is all about, no?
Mt. Kilimanjaro Group Trek - Machame 8 Day Route (DTM8)
Highlights: Taking in all stunning scenery that Africa's highest mountain has to offer, Summiting to Uhuru peak at sunrise via Stella Point.
Possibly the most scenic route to the summit, Machame boasts different paths to the summit and back. Emerge onto high alpine deserts with amazing views of ice fields, all en route to Uhuru, peak of Mt Kilimanjaro! Known as the 'Whiskey Route', this path leads you through magnificent forests to gain a ridge leading through moorland to the Shira Plateau. It offers great scenery beneath the glaciated precipices of the Southern Icefields before summiting from the higher Barafu Camp. Camp along the route with support from local guides and porters. As a world leader in Kili treks, we'll take you to new heights in adventure!
Tanzania Camping Adventure (DTWE)
Highlights: Exploring Tanzania's best game parks, learning of the history of man at the Olduvai Gorge, meeting the Masai and savouring traditional cuisine.
Witness big game on open savannah and experience the stunning beauty of the Rift Valley. Led by a certified safari guide, you'll journey to Tanzania in search of phenomenal wildlife in its natural habitat. Full service camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife and is an economical way to gain insight into local cultures in a short amount of time. Our small safari vehicles minimize drive times and improve your chances of snapping that perfect shot of one of the elusive 'Big 5'.
Zanzibar to Nairobi Adventure (DTZN)
Highlights: Inhaling the aromas of a Zanzibar spice plantation, snorkelling crystal clear waters, witnessing Mt. Kilimanjaro, searching for the 'Big 5' in the Serengeti and the ...
From the buzz of Zanzibar’s markets to the excitement of tracking Africa’s ever-elusive ‘Big 5’ across the Serengeti, feel the pulse of Africa on this ten-day journey. Visit spice plantations and relax on the beach, then head inland and explore the incomparable wildlife and scenery of the Ngorongoro Crater and the open savannah by small safari vehicle. Our unique overland truck will get you through the incredible scenery comfortably and safely—and some camping will keep you at the heart of the action. Our CEO will lead the way and share with you the hidden gems will have your camera’s shutter working overtime.
Victoria Falls to Nairobi Adventure (DVN)
Highlights: Tracking the 'Big 5' across the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater in agile 4x4 safari vehicles, chilling out at Lake Malawi, exploring Victoria Falls and ...
Inhale the fragrant perfume of Zanzibar’s spice plantations, hunt for the perfect snapshot of the ever-elusive 'Big 5’, feel the thunder of Victoria Falls—uncover the spectacular highlights of four African countries on this stellar twenty-day adventure. Enjoy an intriguing combination of stunning wilderness and bright city lights from the comfort of our overland truck and camp under the big African sky for a unique perspective of this majestic land. With a unique itinerary that offers plenty of options, uncover all that this diverse region has to offer.
Joburg to Nairobi Overland (DAJB)
Highlights: Marvelling at Victoria Falls, tracking rhinos at the Khama Rhino Sanctuary, being overwhelmed with 4x4 game drives in Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, ...
Connecting two major hubs, this overland journey will take you from Johannesburg to Nairobi and into the stunning wilderness of the six countries that lie in between. Track Africa’s 'Big 5' on game drives in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro and head to the Okavango Delta for game walks and mokoro canoe excursions. Inhale the mists of Victoria Falls and the fragrant air of spice plantations in Zanzibar. You'll make your discoveries by using a combination of a 16-person minibus and a rugged overland truck. Combine this with bush camping, a social atmosphere and a comprehensive itinerary and you have one-hell-of an adventure.
Kenya & Tanzania Overland (DKKT)
Highlights: Encountering the wildlife of the famous Masai Mara, photographing legions of flamingos at Lake Nakuru National Park, walking among giraffes on Crescent Island at Lake ...
For those who want it all, this 16-day adventure offers the promise of Kenya and Tanzania's best wilderness as well as plenty of time at Zanzibar's beaches and exotic spice gardens. Track the ‘Big 5’ across the acacia-spotted savannah of the Serengeti and the legendary plains of Masai Mara. Our unique overland truck will carry you through the incredible scenery safely and in good spirits—and camping will keep you at the heart of the action. This trip is a once-in-a-lifetime experience like no other.
Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari (TDTSNC)
Highlights: Search out and photograph diverse wildlife in Tanzania's best game parks and Learn of the history of Man at the Olduvai Gorge.
- Trip Style:
- Independent
- Service Level:
- Comfort
- Physical Grading:
- 2
The perfect safari for the independent traveller. Tour the best known game parks in Tanzania in search of the 'Big 5'—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!
Cape Town to Zanzibar Overland (DACZ)
Highlights: Exploring Fish River Canyon, Cape Town's streets and Zanzibar's spice plantations, marvelling at giant sand dunes and Victoria Falls, experiencing 4x4 vehicle game drives.
Feel the grit of the Kalahari in your teeth, explore Africa's largest canyon and float through the Okavango Delta in a dug-out mokoro canoe—journey through the colours, culture and iconic highlights of six countries. Enjoy an intriguing combination of stunning wilderness and bright city lights from our unique overland truck and camp under the big African sky for a different perspective of this majestic land. This journey is chock-full of big game viewing, diverse cultures, abundant wildlife, spectacular landscapes, stunning beaches—and a ton of adventure.
Joburg to Nairobi Adventure (DAJN)
Highlights: Spotting the 'Big 5' from 4x4 safari vehicles, cruising through Chobe National Park at sunset, experiencing Victoria Falls and a spice plantation, getting the heart ...
Connecting two major hubs, this overland journey will take you from Johannesburg to Nairobi—so that you can explore the stunning wilderness of the six countries that lie in between. Track Africa’s 'Big 5' on game drives across the plains of the Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Kruger and inhale the fragrant air of spice plantations in Zanzibar. A unique overland truck allows you to get to some less-visited areas of Africa, and participation camping will keep you at the heart of the action. With a comprehensive itinerary that offers plenty of exciting options, you’ll discover the diversity of wildlife, landscapes and people on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
In Search of the Big 5 (DKBF)
Highlights: Viewing wildlife in the Serengeti and other incredible game parks, photographing countless flamingoes at Lake Nakuru, learning of the history of man at the Olduvai ...
For those short on time, there’s no need to sacrifice big fun or the opportunity to spot Africa’s ever-elusive ‘Big 5’ on this intense 10-day adventure. Experience the best of wild Africa and explore four famous game parks and reserves of Tanzania and Kenya, including the rolling hills of the Masai Mara and the savannah of the Serengeti. Small groups and safari vehicles not only allow for a more authentic travel experience, but ensure great views so that you’ll be able to capture the perfect shot of the some of the most amazing animals on the planet. This trip is a once-in-a-lifetime experience like no other.
Nairobi to Cape Town Adventure (DKNC)
Highlights: Searching for the 'Big 5', inhaling the aromas of a spice plantation, scuba diving in Zanzibar, getting wet at Victoria Falls, marvelling at giant sand ...
Marvel at the world's highest sand dunes, float through the Okavango and meet the San Bushmen in the blazing Kalahari Desert on this epic overland adventure. Journey across nearly half of the continent—from Kenya to the southern tip of Africa—and soak up the vibrant colours, culture and scenery of seven countries. Our overland trucks are an adventurous and inexpensive way to enjoy the region’s intriguing combination of wilderness and bright city lights, while camping under Africa’s big sky for will provide a unique perspective. Take the road less traveled and come away with jaw-dropping photographs and a deeper understanding of this incredible continent.
Nairobi to Zanzibar Adventure (DKT)
Highlights: Tracking the 'Big 5' across the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in agile 4x4 safari vehicles, witnessing Mt Kilimanjaro, exploring Zanzibar's spice plantations and pristine waters.
From the buzz of Kenya's capital Nairobi to the excitement of tracking the ‘Big 5’ across the Serengeti, feel the pulse of Africa on this ten-day journey. Explore the incomparable beauty of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater before heading east through the savannah to visit spice plantations and relax on the beach. While our agile 4x4s will improve your chances of seeing some of the planet’s most amazing wildlife, our unique overland truck will get you around safely—and camping will keep you at the heart of the action along the way. Our certified CEO will lead the way and share with you the hidden gems will have your camera’s shutter working overtime.
Kenya & Tanzania Safari Experience (DKTS)
Highlights: Exploring Kenya and Tanzania's best game reserves, stunning views of Mt Kilimanjaro, visiting historic Olduvai and traditional villages, tasting a local lunch, meeting the Masai ...
Whether you travel in style or by the seat of your pants, the sprawling, wildlife-rich grasslands of Kenya and Tanzania are a sight to behold. This trip stresses the former while capturing the spirit of the latter, transferring you swiftly between national parks and cushy lodges and tented camps while still giving you the chance to get out and truly feel the majestic lands you’re travelling across. From small safari vehicles, you’ll descend into the Great Rift Valley, spot elephants in the distance in Amboseli National Park, track the ‘Big 5’ across the Serengeti and Masai Mara plains and much, much more.
Kenya & Tanzania Camping Safari (DKTW)
Highlights: Viewing wildlife in the Serengeti, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara and other incredible game parks, learning of the history of man at the Olduvai Gorge, savouring ...
Led by a certified safari guide, this 15-day tour will bring you to the famous wildlife habitats of both Tanzania and Kenya. Descend into the Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Crater for stunning wilderness and let your spirit soar as you race across the plains of the Masai Mara and Serengeti tracking Africa’s elusive ‘Big 5’. Our safari vehicles minimize drive times and improve your chances of getting ‘the’ shot—and full service camping will bring you even closer to the region’s wildlife.
Ultimate Africa (DKUA)
Highlights: Get up close with mountain gorillas, Search for the 'Big 5', Take in the aromas on a spice plantation tour and scuba dive in Zanzibar, ...
Spanning eight countries, this journey is full of diverse cultures, abundant wildlife, spectacular landscapes and a ton of adventure. Track the 'Big 5' across open savannah, explore the Okavango in a dugout mokoro canoe, encounter gorillas deep in the Ugandan wilderness—do it all on this ultimate 54-day adventure and get a feel for how large Africa really is. Travel aboard our overland truck is well paced, while wilderness camping will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife. In the company of an expert CEO, you’ll also have opportunities to meet locals who offer a fascinating glimpse into rural life. This truly is ultimate Africa.
Serengeti Family Safari (DTFS)
Highlights: Exploring the Serengeti and other incredible parks, meeting the ancestors at Olduvai Gorge, enjoying authentic cuisine in a traditional village, interacting with the Masai.
Travel to Tanzania and the stunning Great Rift Valley and witness big game on the savannah for a lesson in wildlife the kids will never forget. Spend one week exploring this spectacular country by day and sleeping in comfortable, family-friendly lodges at night. Our small safari vehicles minimize drive times and get you as close to Africa’s ‘Big 5’ as you dare. With a focus safety, comfort and the unique demands of family travel, our CEO will take the hassle out of planning while still offering adventurous families an exciting safari through captivating Tanzania.
Mt. Kilimanjaro Group Trek - Marangu Route (DTKM)
Highlights: Summiting Uhuru peak at sunrise, witnessing Africa from its highest mountain.
At 5895m, Mt Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest peak and this adventure along the Marangu Route will get you to the top safely, quickly and with your budget in mind. Overnight in mountain huts and awake ready to conquer the slopes. As a leader in Kili treks, we'll take you to new heights in adventure on your way to the roof of Africa. Affectionately known as the Coca-Cola Route, Marangu covers forests, moorlands and 'The Saddle', a high-altitude desert, on its way to Kibo Hut. This is the easiest route to summit—with a catch. The trail is well maintained but because of the quick ascent, the success rate is not as high as other routes.
| Trip | Length | Style | Service Level | Starting Price |
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| Cape Town to Nairobi (DCN) | 40 days | Overland | Basic |
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$4299
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| Nairobi to Joburg Overland (DKBJ) | 27 days | Overland | Basic |
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$3399
USD
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| Tanzania Safari Experience (DTTS) | 7 days | Classic | Comfort |
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$2799
USD
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| Mt. Kilimanjaro Group Trek - Machame 8 Day Route (DTM8) | 8 days | Active | Basic |
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$1999
USD
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| Tanzania Camping Adventure (DTWE) | 7 days | Classic | Basic |
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$1999
USD
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July 7, 2012
$1500
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| Zanzibar to Nairobi Adventure (DTZN) | 10 days | Overland | Basic |
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$1699
USD
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| Victoria Falls to Nairobi Adventure (DVN) | 20 days | Overland | Basic |
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$2499
USD
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| Joburg to Nairobi Overland (DAJB) | 27 days | Overland | Basic |
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$3549
USD
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| Kenya & Tanzania Overland (DKKT) | 16 days | Overland | Basic |
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$2299
USD
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| Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari (TDTSNC) | 4 days | Independent | Comfort |
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$1729
USD
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| Cape Town to Zanzibar Overland (DACZ) | 35 days | Overland | Basic |
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$3599
USD
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| Joburg to Nairobi Adventure (DAJN) | 28 days | Overland | Basic |
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$3349
USD
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| In Search of the Big 5 (DKBF) | 10 days | Classic | Basic |
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$3049
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June 16, 2012
$2440
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| Nairobi to Cape Town Adventure (DKNC) | 40 days | Overland | Basic |
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$4299
USD
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| Nairobi to Zanzibar Adventure (DKT) | 10 days | Overland | Basic |
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$1699
USD
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| Kenya & Tanzania Safari Experience (DKTS) | 13 days | Classic | Comfort |
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$4899
USD
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| Kenya & Tanzania Camping Safari (DKTW) | 15 days | Classic | Basic |
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$4099
USD
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| Ultimate Africa (DKUA) | 54 days | Overland | Basic |
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$6799
USD
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| Serengeti Family Safari (DTFS) | 7 days | Family | Comfort |
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$2799
USD
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| Mt. Kilimanjaro Group Trek - Marangu Route (DTKM) | 7 days | Active | Basic |
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$1599
USD
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$1440
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