What makes an African Safari so special?
Imagine hearing the sounds of lion roaring, elephant trumpeting, birds chorus, and witnessing the great migration of wildebeest and zebra across the Serengeti plains. If you are lucky, spotting the elusive leopard in Kenya’s Masai Mara may be one of your highlights while exploring our African safari destinations. Beyond the savannah, explore and experience the rich Swahili culture, delicious, unique cuisines, and ancient history. Or relax on the pristine white sandy beaches of Zanzibar and snorkel in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
An African Safari with Asilia
These are some of the exceptional adventures Asilia Africa can offer you. Luxury and bespoke African safari destinations and breathtaking excursions, taking you to the most stunning and varied destinations in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda. Asilia Africa specialises in creating unforgettable wildlife safaris and coastal escapes, with two decades of experience and expertise. We know East Africa better than most, and we can craft your dream safari holiday with ease and excellence.
Safari Destinations
East African Countries
Kenya
Embark on an unforgettable Asilia safari and explore the diverse wildlife habitats of Kenya.
Tanzania
Explore the best destinations in Tanzania with Asilia, from the well-known Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, to the remote Ruaha.
Uganda
Uganda, the “Pearl of Africa,” offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, vibrant cultures, and thrilling adventures.
Rwanda
Rwanda is an incredible safari destination, not only for its once-in-a-lifetime Gorilla Trekking experience, but so much more.
East African Destinations
Masai Mara
Explore Masai Mara National Park, a premier safari destination known for its rich wildlife, scenic beauty, and the spectacular Great Migration experience.
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
In the foothills of Mount Kenya, Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a trailblazer in conservation, and offers incredible safari experiences with top game viewing.
Rubondo Island National Park
The extraordinary Rubondo Island in Lake Victoria was made into a haven for endangered chimpanzees, sitatunga antelope, elephant and giraffe.
Serengeti National Park
Discover The Serengeti, home to the Great Migration, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable African safari adventure.
Tarangire National Park
One of the Northern Circuit parks, Tarangire is famed for its huge baobab trees and massive elephant herds. It’s one of the least visited northern parks.
Ruaha National Park
One of the largest national parks in Africa, southern Tanzania’s Ruaha remains blissfully off the beaten track, and rich in wildlife.
Nyerere National Park
Located In the south of Tanzania, Nyerere (Selous) is a vast, wild reserve – larger than Switzerland – with just a scattering of small camps.
Ngorongoro Crater Area
Home of the Ngorongoro Crater, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area has a high concentration of wildlife and staggering volcanic scenery.
Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara National Park provides a unique wilderness experience, including diverse landscapes, excellent game viewing and bird watching.
Samburu National Reserve
Samburu National Reserve borders the northern deserts of Kenya. Alongside leopard and elephant, it is known for its rare animals and arid plains.
Northern Tanzania
Tanzania’s northern safari circuit is home to world-famous national parks and a high concentration of Africa’s big game.
Southern Tanzania
This region is the epitome of uncharted territory, offering an exclusive and authentic wilderness experience that is a privilege to encounter.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Tucked away in southwestern Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and home to over half the world’s remaining mountain gorillas
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park, nestled in Uganda’s Rift Valley, offers diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, hippos, primates, and antelope.
Kibale National Park
Known as the “Primate Capital of the World,” Kibale in western Uganda, is famous for its extraordinary inhabitants, including thirteen species of primate live here.
Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls in the north-west of Uganda is where the Victoria Nile crashes through a six-metre-wide gorge and plunges with deafening force into the frothy waters below.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Tucked away in the southwestern corner of Uganda, is Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, This compact national park spans just 34 square kilometres but contains an astonishing amount of biodiversity.
Zanzibar
Discover the best time to visit Zanzibar for an unforgettable beach vacation. Learn about the dry and wet seasons, beach activities, and the best time to go.
Kenya Beaches
Discover the best time to visit Kenya’s beautiful white sand and Indian Ocean beaches. Learn about the hottest months, seasons, and best time for snorkelling in Kenya.
East African Cities
Arusha
Arusha is the gateway to northern Tanzania. This leafy city sits at the foot of Mount Meru and near Kilimanjaro, the highest African peak.
Nairobi
Consider staying in Nairobi on your Kenya safari to catch your breath and enjoy the welcome from this vibrant, warm-hearted, cosmopolitan capital.
Dar es Salaam
A vibrant commercial port and the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam is a cultural melting pot. Many people arrive here en route to safari or Zanzibar.
Entebbe
Set on the shores of Lake Victoria, Entebbe is the main gateway to explore Uganda’s remarkable landscapes and to go Gorilla trekking.
Why Choose Asilia Africa?
Whether you traverse the iconic national parks and reserves, such as the Ngorongoro Crater, the Serengeti, and the Masai Mara, or discover the off-the-beaten-track hidden gems, such as Ruaha, Nyerere, and the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, we have the idyllic handcrafted itinerary for you. You can choose from our portfolio of luxury boutique camps, lodges, and private spaces, each with distinctive style, tranquillity, and character, and enjoy the finest service and our warm and genuine hospitality. You can also combine your exciting wildlife safari with a visit to nearby Zanzibar Island, where you can indulge your soul while languishing in the tropical sunshine on white sandy beaches, soaking up this tropical paradise and immersing yourself in the Swahili charm.
Asilia Africa is more than just a safari operator. We are a B Corp-accredited organisation committed to conservation and community development. We work closely with local partners and dedicated associates to protect the wildlife and the people of East Africa. By choosing Asilia Africa, you enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime safari and contribute to a positive and lasting impact.
We’ve been planning dream safaris for our travellers for over 20 years, and we can do the same for you. Our Travel Experts are on hand to advise you and help you get the absolute most out of your African safari experience.
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