Adventure 7 daysThe only route from the north, close to the Kenyan border: quiet, drier trails, wide views over the plains and a night beneath the jagged spires of Mawenzi before the climb to Uhuru Peak.
Adventure 8 daysThe quiet western approach to Africa’s highest mountain: eight days from remote rainforest across the Shira Plateau and round the southern slopes, with the slow ascent that gives climbers the best chance of reaching Uhuru Peak.
Wildlife 7 daysAfrica’s wild south: boat safaris on the Rufiji River and wild dogs in Nyerere, then the baobab hills, kudu and huge lion prides of Ruaha, linked by light aircraft and shared with very few other travellers.
BudgetA laid-back beach hotel on Kendwa beach in northern Zanzibar, with simple bungalows, sea-view rooms and a famous full-moon party.
Northern Zanzibar · Budget
LuxuryA luxury beach resort on Kendwa beach in northern Zanzibar, with bungalows, suites and villas spread through tropical gardens.
Northern Zanzibar · Luxury
Mid-rangeA seafront hotel in Stone Town, a few minutes’ walk from the old town, with swimming pools and rooms overlooking the beach or pool courtyard.
Stone Town · Mid-range
LuxuryA boutique hotel in a restored 19th-century merchant house in the heart of Stone Town, famous for its rooftop Tea House restaurant.
Stone Town · Luxury
Mid-rangeA tented lodge on the edge of the Rift Valley escarpment, with views over Lake Manyara, run as a joint venture with the local community.
Lake Manyara · Mid-range
Mid-rangeA long-established lodge inside Tarangire National Park, high on a bluff with panoramic views over the Tarangire River.
Tarangire · Mid-range
LuxuryA working coffee farm from 1929 in the Ngorongoro highlands near Karatu, with cottages in English-style gardens and organic, farm-grown food.
Karatu · LuxuryTell us when you’d like to travel and what you want to see. A specialist from our Kampala team will reply within 24 hours with a first itinerary and an honest price.
