Explore East Africa with Us

Well when you say East Africa, your literally saying one or all of these countries, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda mainly, then Burundi and south Sudan at times; because these are the countries that make up the East African Community.

Well for a safari, especially for the first four mentioned countries you will have a sea of options to choose from your safari. All four countries have numerous, wildlife parks that offer the greatest wildlife experiences, amazing sights to see and recreational activities as well as incredible cultures of people that you interact with, you will be thrilled at your safari in the region,

These countries also have unique wildlife that is primates in Uganda and Rwanda, which include the endangered mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, golden monkeys and many more, and the wildebeest in Kenya and Tanzania that migrates every year from Kenya's Maasai Mara to Tanzania Serengeti and vice versa.

Other safaris in the region include hiking on the numerous mountains in the region, Launch cruises on the several water bodies in the regions, canopy walks, and nature tours among others.

You will be pleased to know that to have a safari in East Africa will cost you as much as you are willing to spend on your safari; the region offers a wide range of safaris from Budget, midrange, and luxury. So whatever you would like to spend can fit in either the three categories of the safaris. Also during the low seasons, the region offers safari discounts so you can take advantage of those and have even had a safari for less.

Yes, it is possible; however you should know this safari in all the East African countries will take at least 20 days or more, so you should plan to be in the region longer.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Most nationalities can obtain tourist visas on arrival or online for $50-100 per country. We recommend checking official government websites for your country. Some visitors qualify for East African Tourist Visa (valid for Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda). We can guide you through the process.

Yes, all East African countries require that you have a certificate of yellow fever vaccination to prove that you have been vaccinated from yellow fever, so it would be wise for you to get the vaccination before you travel to the region.

Uganda is ideal for first-timers. It offers gorilla trekking, Big Five wildlife, chimpanzee tracking, and cultural experiences — all accessible without requiring multiple countries. Rwanda is also excellent for its mountain gorillas, pristine landscapes, and safety. Both provide world-class experiences for newcomers.

Uganda is a generally safe safari destination with a stable political environment. While petty crimes like theft can occur in cities, visitors should stay vigilant. Ugandans are hospitable.

The dry seasons are best for wildlife viewing: June - July (cooler) and December - February (warmest). The wet seasons (April - May and September - November) offer lush landscapes, lower prices, and fewer crowds — ideal for gorilla trekking, birding, and photography. Each season has unique advantages.

Tourist movements within the countries of the safari are normally road movements and if you booked your safari through a tour operator the tour operator will avail you with a safari car and a driver to take you around on your safariYou can also hire a car for self-drive from the various car rentals in the region. Some destinations in the regions are very long drives so domestic flights are offered to help you get to your destination in time and not to be worn out by the long travel. Your tour operator will advise on the best movement plan and means.

Tour operators are helpful in helping you answer these questions and more plus helping you organize your safari, so consider contacting one for all your travel preparations.

Kenya offers the legendary Masai Mara, Amboseli (Kilimanjaro views), and Tsavo with diverse landscapes. Tanzania features the Serengeti Great Migration, Ngorongoro Crater, Kilimanjaro, and Zanzibar beaches. Both are ideal for wildlife photography, adventure travel, and multi-country tours.