Best African Safari Destinations(Frequently Visited)

The Best safari destinations in Africa include: Kenya, Tanzania,  Uganda, Rwanda, Congo, Burundi, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe,  Seychelles, Malawi, South Africa, Madagascar. Africa  still ranks among the top Nature & Wildlife Continent for adventure enthusiasts, drawing near most travellers from all corners of the world, in every level of budget, mid-range and Luxury.

All African destinations  offer unique safaris to travelers, which entirely depends on the array of safari experiences: From the thrilling guided treks in search of the famous Gorillas, to discovering amazing wildlife on game drives, enjoying boating or canoe safaris and hiking/climbing mountains. For the avid birders, each destination has a section which offers a plethora of several confirmed species.

Interested in Africa’s remote ventures or hidden gems? Browse through our most popular African safari destinations and let us direct you where to go? as we help work around your dream holiday so as to satisfy your  & wishes.

Best Primate Safari Experiences In Africa

At Aloyo Safaris, we tailor make exclusive gorilla watching safaris in Uganda,  Rwanda & Congo, where you will trek through the  thick tropical rain forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Mgahinga National Park, Virunga National park and  Kahuzi Biega National Park. The thrilling gorilla trekking experience brings you face to face with the endangered mountain or lowland gorillas in their natural home, as guided by the gorilla trekking regulations and sustainable tourism practices.

Besides gorillas in the primate world, experience the magic of chimpanzee tracking in the major thick forests of Kibale National Park & Nyungwe national park of Uganda & Rwanda, although they can also be found in   other destinations including Lwiro Chimpanzee sanctuary in Congo, & Budongo forest, Kalinzu forest, Kyambura gorge, Ngamba island Sanctuary in Uganda. Chimpanzee tracking is not only captivating, but also more fun compared to gorilla trekking, since it involves a calm pose when you finally meet them.

While you can also add up golden monkey experience to your primate safari experience bucket list. Golden Monkeys are found in only Uganda’s Mgahinga National park & Rwanda ‘s  Volcanoes National Park. Like Gorilla & chimpanzees, Golden Monkey tracking also brings you up close, whereby you will meet eye to eye with them.

Best African Wildlife Safari Packages

We also offer the most exciting & rewarding African wildlife & photography safari holidays, so as to discover the sheer abundance of wild animals including Elephants, Giraffes, Lions, Buffaloes, Rhinos, Kobs, Leopards, cheetahs, zebras, grand gazelles, bush bucks among other game. While up-close encounters with large herds of wildebeest in Kenya’s Masai Mara & Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park offers authentic wildlife experience.

In addition to the famous game viewing destinations of Serengeti & masai mara, we also provide wildlife safari extensions to Murchison falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Mburo National Park & Kidepo valley National parks in Uganda; Akagera national park in Rwanda; Risizi National park in Burundi; Amboseli National Park,  Lake Nakuru National Park, Olpejeta Conservancy

Best African Hiking & Trekking Safaris

Our hiking & mountaineering tours to Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Mount Kenya  in Kenya & Rwenzori mountains in Uganda is an ideal way to deeply experience anew corner of Africa, and leave no stone unturned.

The mountaineering and hiking tours are crafted to offer our guests an unfiltered and genuine connection to the people, cultures, landscapes, and the scenic beauty of the place they’ve come to discover, as well as taking them through the different vegetation zones. These mountaineering and hiking trips are led by expert Trip Leaders who know the most scenic trails/routes and local secrets that elevate the adventure from an active vacation for a lifetime journey.

Kilimanjaro Trekking Safaris

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to Mount Kilimanjaro, the crown jewel of Tanzania and Africa’s tallest peak, standing proudly at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) above sea level

Rwenzori Trekking Safaris

Trekking the Rwenzori Mountains (also dubbed “Mountains of the Moon”) proudly takes you to Africa’s third-highest peak, the Margherita, reaching an impressive 5109 meters, adorned with stunning landscapes

Mt. Kenya Climbing Tourss

Mount Kenya is renowned for its stunning beauty, diverse ecosystems, and rich biodiversity, making it a popular destination for mountaineers, trekkers, and nature enthusiasts, with each route offering a wealth of attractions

African  Safaris/Holiday Styles

You’ve met face to face with the Gorilla, tracked chimpanzees, and watched the Golden Monkeys. You’re hooked on hiking/trekking Mount Kilimajaro, & Rwenzori mountains. You’ve  glimpsed the Big 5 & hooked on wildlife? The good news is that as interest has grown in wildlife travel, so too has the knowledge of the numerous places you can encounter.  You can also try out these numerous holiday styles…

Family Holidays

Hot Air Balloon Safaris

Gorilla Trekking Safaris

Honeymoon Safaris

Beach Safari Holidays

Bird Watching Safaris.

Photography Safaris

Cultural Safaris

Flying Safari Packages

Camping Safaris

Self Drive Safaris

Hiking & Trekking Safaris

Popularly Visited Africa Destinations (Where Do You Want To Go?)

Since the zeal of going different places is obvious, so too is the knowledge of the numerous places you can encounter.

There are a number of encounters that often top the bucket lists of travelers in Africa.Our experts have done it all, and are on hand to share their experiences and advise you as you explore & discover these destinations…

Masai Mara National Reserve

The Masai Mara National Reserve is a great place for wildlife viewing and photography. The reserve is famous for its annual wildebeest migration, which takes place from July to October, but also also home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and zebras.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Nestled within the verdant hills of southwestern Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park stands as a sanctuary for some of the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas, offering a profound and intimate glimpse into their intricate social structures and daily lives

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park is one of the most famous wildlife conservation areas in the world. Renowned for its vast savannas, diverse ecosystems, and the annual Great Migration, offering an unparalleled safari experience with over over 2 million wildebeests

Volcanoes National Park

Located in Northwestern Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park is a home for the endangered Mountain Gorillas, and is  celebrated for its ultimate gorilla trekking experience. The park is open through out the year, but the best time for  visiting runs from June to September & December to March

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a UNESCO World Heritage site often referred to as “Africa’s Eden.” This park features the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest caldera, renowned for its incredible wildlife diversity. The abundance of wildlife in this area ensures an unforgettable safari experience.

Amboseli National Park

Nestled in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park beckons travelers with its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. With Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop, every safari expedition in Amboseli is a journey into the heart of wild Africa.

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Game Reserve is famous for its semi-arid landscape and unique wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, zebras, and gerenuk. Samburu is a great place for wildlife viewing and photography. Over 450 species of birds have been recorded in the reserve, including eagles, hawks, vultures, owls, and Somali

Murchison Falls national Park

Murchison Falls National Park Uganda is a sprawling wilderness area, with the iconic Murchison Falls as its centerpiece, where the mighty Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging 43 meters into a frothing cascade below. This natural spectacle, combined with wildlife makes Murchison Falls a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Olpegeta Conservancy

Ol pejeta Conservancy is renowned for its wildlife diversity, conservation initiatives, and role in protecting endangered species, especially rhinos. Located in Laikipia County, Kenya, Ol Pejeta serves as a model for modern conservation efforts, balancing ecological sustainability with community benefits and tourism.

Laikipia Kenya

Selous National Park

Kibale Forest National Park