Overland Africa

Embark on an unforgettable Overland Africa adventure with Wageni Safaris. We craft immersive journeys across the continent's most stunning landscapes. Experience the wild heart of Africa like never before. Our expert guides ensure every moment is extraordinary.

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Discover the Magic of Overland Africa

An Overland Africa expedition offers a unique way to explore. You travel through diverse ecosystems and vibrant cultures. This journey connects you deeply with the land. Wageni Safaris specializes in creating these transformative experiences. We believe travel changes lives and protects our planet. Every trip supports conservation efforts and local communities. Our intimate knowledge of 15 African countries ensures access to hidden gems. These are exclusive experiences you won't find elsewhere. We balance refined comfort with genuine, soul-stirring encounters. This ensures your adventure leaves a positive footprint.

• Authentic Encounters: Experience real Africa, away from the usual tourist paths.
• Breathtaking Wildlife: Witness incredible animals in their natural habitats.
• Vibrant Cultures: Engage with local communities and learn about their traditions.
• Awe-Inspiring Wilderness: Explore vast savannas, rugged mountains, and ancient deserts.

Why Choose Overland Africa with Wageni Safaris?

Choosing Wageni Safaris for your Overland Africa trip means opting for excellence. We design each itinerary around your unique passions. For example, you might track gorillas in Rwanda. Or perhaps photograph the Great Migration. You could also celebrate love under Namibian stars. Our team of safari specialists works tirelessly. They ensure your journey exceeds all expectations. We offer unparalleled expertise with boots on the ground in 15 countries. This guarantees access to the most exclusive and remote locations. Your adventure is crafted with meticulous attention to detail.

How does an Overland Africa journey work?

An Overland Africa trip involves traveling overland across multiple regions or countries. You often use specialized 4x4 vehicles. This allows access to remote areas. Daily itineraries include game drives, cultural visits, and scenic explorations. We partner exclusively with lodges committed to sustainability. This ensures your adventure supports conservation. Guides are local experts with deep knowledge. They enhance your understanding of the environment. This approach offers a truly immersive experience.

Overland Africa in Kenya and Beyond

Kenya is a prime destination for an Overland Africa adventure. Imagine driving through the Maasai Mara's vast plains. You might also explore Samburu's unique wildlife. Furthermore, our expertise extends to 15 countries. This includes Namibia's dramatic landscapes and Rwanda's lush mountains. Each region offers distinct experiences. For example, encountering desert-adapted elephants in Namibia is unforgettable. Likewise, witnessing the sheer scale of the Great Migration is awe-inspiring. We tailor each journey to your specific interests.

Experiencing True Wilderness

True wilderness is at the core of an Overland

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Nairobi & Giraffe Manor

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Transfer to Masai Mara

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Masai Mara Exploration

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Masai Mara Cultural Visit

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Flight to Namibia

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Transfer to Sossusvlei

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Sossusvlei Desert Excursion

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 8 Itinerary: Scenic Flight & Transfer to Rwanda

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 9 Itinerary: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 10 Itinerary: Gorilla Trekking Expedition

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 11 Itinerary: Golden Monkey Trekking & Departure

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

Season	Period	Single Traveler	2+ People (Per Person)
High Season	July - October	$14700	$9800
Low Season	November - June	$11662	$8330

Getting There