Active Travel Adventures

Discover the Beauty of East Africa

East Africa beckons adventure seekers with its diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. This breathtaking region offers a playground for those craving adrenaline-fueled experiences and authentic encounters. Travelers Link Safaris is dedicated to providing unparalleled East Africa Active Travel Adventures. Immerse yourself in stunning landscapes where every moment promises thrilling and immersive experiences.

Why choose Travelers Link Safaris?

We believe that travel is about more than just seeing the sights; it’s about engaging with the world around you, pushing your boundaries, and creating memories that last a lifetime. That’s why we’re committed to providing immersive and authentic travel experiences that inspire, educate, and positively impact travelers and local communities.

Our Active Travel Adventure Safaris are carefully designed to take you off the beaten path and into the heart of the wilderness. These journeys focus on visiting national parks, game reserves, and other protected areas, allowing you to explore abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes up close.

Active Travel Adventures

These Adventures usually offer a range of exciting activities that allow travelers to engage with nature and experience the thrill of adventure. Some common activities might include:

• Walking safaris

Experience the Wilderness Up Close on walking safaris in East Africa.

Imagine traversing the stunning landscapes of East Africa on foot, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the sight of wildlife in their natural habitat. Walking safaris offer a unique and intimate way to experience the untamed beauty of this region, providing a deeper connection to the environment than traditional vehicle-based safaris.

• Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking- Active Travel Adventures

Uganda and Rwanda are renowned for their primate populations, particularly mountain gorillas and chimpanzees. Trekking through the lush forests to observe these magnificent creatures for an hour in their natural habitat is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Gorilla trekking is one of the most sought-after wildlife experiences in East Africa, primarily in Uganda and Rwanda. The lush forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda and Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda are renowned for their mountain gorilla populations.

Chimpanzee trekking is another thrilling adventure in East Africa, with Kibale Forest National Park , Budongo Forest, Kyambura Gorge and Kalinzu Forest Reserve in Uganda. Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania is also a premier location for chimp trekking.

• Hot air balloon safaris

 For a unique perspective, some safaris offer hot air balloon rides over the savannah plains and national parks that allow you to enjoy breathtaking views and spot wildlife from above. As the sun rises, you’ll gently ascend and float over some of East Africa’s most iconic landscapes, offering unparalleled views of the natural world waking up below.  Top Destinations for Balloon Safaris include, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro National Park in Tanzania. Masai Mara National Park in Kenya, Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National in Uganda.

The Hot Air Balloon Safari Experience includes an Early Morning Start before dawn with a pre-flight briefing and a chance to watch as the balloon is inflated. A Smooth Ascent as the sun starts to rise, you’ll gently lift off the ground and begin your journey, guided by the breeze. An Aerial Safari of floating over the landscape for approximately an hour, guided by experienced pilots who share their knowledge about the region and its wildlife. End the trip with a champagne breakfast after landing.

• Hiking and mountain climbing

East Africa, with its dramatic landscapes and towering peaks, beckons adventurers from around the globe to experience the thrill of hiking and mountain climbing. From the iconic peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya to lesser-known gems like the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda.

Challenge yourself to reach new heights as you ascend through varied ecosystems, from lush rainforests to alpine meadows, before standing triumphantly at the summit, gazing out over sweeping vistas that stretch to the horizon. The region offers a myriad of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to conquer new heights and witness breathtaking vistas in the untamed wilderness.

• Mountain Biking or Cycling- Active Travel Adventures

Experience the thrill of mountain biking or cycling through the diverse landscapes of East Africa with Travelers Link Safaris. Our biking expeditions offer a unique way to immerse yourself in the region’s natural beauty, culture, and wildlife, providing unforgettable experiences for adventurers of all levels.

• Dive into Adventure: Water-Based Activities in East Africa

Experience the wonders of East Africa from a whole new perspective with Travelers Link Safaris’ water-based activities. From tranquil lakes to meandering rivers and pristine coastlines, our region offers a wealth of aquatic adventures for every type of explorer.

These active travel adventures include boat cruises, kayaking, snorkeling, white water rafting, canoeing, and swimming with dolphins in coastal areas and islands like Zanzibar.

• Birdwatching – Active Travel Adventures

Known as a birder paradise, East Africa has an estimated 1400 bird species. East Africa is endowed with a variety of vegetation types and water bodies that make up the major part of the Great Lakes Region, turning it into a favorable habitat to most of the world’s famed bird species.

East Africa serves as a critical stopover for many migratory bird species traveling between breeding and wintering grounds in Europe, Asia, and other parts of Africa. This seasonal influx contributes to the region’s high bird diversity.

Are you ready to experience the thrill of East Africa’s wild landscapes and vibrant wildlife? At Travelers Link Africa, we offer unforgettable active travel adventures that push your boundaries and immerse you in the heart of nature.

Book your next adventure with us today and make memories that will last a lifetime!