
Mara, Serengeti and the crater
The classic East African safari in one seamless journey — the Masai Mara, the Serengeti plains, the Ngorongoro crater and Africa's greatest wildlife spectacles.
East Africa
Safari's greatest stage set — the endless plains of Serengeti, the Ngorongoro crater, Kilimanjaro's crown and the beaches of Zanzibar.
Tanzania holds some of the most iconic landscapes in Africa: the Serengeti's endless plains and the annual migration, the spectacular Ngorongoro crater, and Africa's highest peak, Kilimanjaro.
After safari and summit, the spice island of Zanzibar adds white-sand beaches and a historic Swahili capital — an ideal calm finish to an East African journey.
Our East Africa adventures combine these with experienced local safari crews, comfortable camps and lodges.

The great plains where the wildebeest migration rolls year-round.

A vast volcanic caldera crowded with wildlife, from lions to rhinos.

Africa's highest mountain, summitable via several trekking routes.

White-sand beaches and the historic Swahili capital of Stone Town.
Most travellers arrive through Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport, then fly or drive north. We arrange every flight, transfer and road leg as part of your itinerary.
Read the transport guideDomestic flights link the capital with Gondar, Lalibela, Axum and Bahir Dar across the northern circuit.
We arrange airport and hotel transfers as part of every itinerary.
The northern circuit can be driven between sites by private 4x4, which we arrange for you.
Drive the Serengeti's endless plains and seek out the Great Migration.
Descend into the Ngorongoro crater, a natural amphitheatre of wildlife.
Stand on the roof of Africa — climbing to Kilimanjaro's Uhuru Peak (5,895m).
Unwind on Zanzibar's beaches and explore Stone Town.

Mara, Serengeti and the crater
The classic East African safari in one seamless journey — the Masai Mara, the Serengeti plains, the Ngorongoro crater and Africa's greatest wildlife spectacles.

The roof of Africa at 5,895 metres
A fully supported ascent of Africa's highest mountain by the scenic Machame route — the classic, best-acclimatised way to reach Uhuru Peak.

Stone Town, spice and white sand
Wind down from safari or summit with the perfect island finish — Stone Town's lanes, spice tours and the powder-white beaches of the east coast.

The crater and the endless plains
Tanzania's greatest hits — the Ngorongoro crater floor and the Serengeti plains — in a compact, well-priced five-day safari.

Kenya, Tanzania and the great migration
The definitive East African safari — Masai Mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro linked by private flight and vehicle, timed to the migration.
Ethiopia's remarkable endemic wildlife — giant troops of gelada baboons, the rare wallia ibex, the endangered Ethiopian wolf — plus the birds and big game of the lowlands.
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Guided multi-day treks across Ethiopia's great highlands — from the Simien escarpment and Ras Dashen to the Bale Mountains — fully supported with local guides.
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Photographing and absorbing some of Africa's most dramatic scenery — vast escarpments, deep valleys, deserts, great lakes and endless savanna horizons.
Learn moreYes — our Great Rift Safari links the Masai Mara with the Serengeti and Ngorongoro on a single seamless itinerary.
It is a non-technical but physically demanding high-altitude trek. Good fitness, proper acclimatisation and an experienced crew are essential.
Most travellers combine this destination with another — the northern circuit, the Danakil, the Omo Valley or beyond. See which places fit your route.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the crown of the Ethiopian highlands — the 'Roof of Africa' — where sheer escarpments fall thousands of metres.

The 'Camelot of Africa' — an imperial city of castles, churches and a rich royal history in Ethiopia's northwest highlands.

Home to the extraordinary rock-hewn churches of Lalibela — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's great pilgrimage destinations.
Send us an inquiry and we'll help you build the perfect itinerary — tours, timing and logistics included.