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East Africa

Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda & Zanzibar

Introduction

Travelling to East Africa

Cross-border journeys through Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Zanzibar — Serengeti and Ngorongoro, gorilla trekking in Bwindi or Volcanoes, and island time on the Swahili coast.

Serengeti & Ngorongoro

Open plains and the crater, often combined with the Mara.

Gorilla trekking

Permit-based treks in Uganda or Rwanda.

Zanzibar

Stone Town heritage and beach resorts.

Source of the Nile

Jinja rafting and adventure activities in Uganda.

Best travel season

June–October is dry across most of the region; short rains fall in November.

Visa information

The East Africa Tourist Visa covers Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda for eligible travellers. Tanzania is applied for separately. [PLACEHOLDER — confirm at time of travel]

Travel tips
  • Gorilla permits sell out months ahead — book early
  • Yellow fever certificates are commonly requested at borders
  • Cross-border safaris are easier with a single operator handling both sides

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East Africa in pictures

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Packages

Tours featuring East Africa

Traditional dhow beside a white-sand Zanzibar beach and turquoise ocean
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5 Days 4 Nights Zanzibar Package

Zanzibar, Tanzania

5 Days / 4 Nights

From USD 1,195 per person sharing

Explore Stone Town, Prison Island and spice farms, then sail on a Safari Blue excursion.

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