The Best Eco Tours in Africa

Africa

Looking for a terrific eco-tour for your next trip? We've thoroughly researched a variety of ecological, environmental, and nature tours offered by highly reviewed tour companies, providing you with an incredible opportunity to experience the natural wonders of Africa. These eco-conscious tours allow you to connect with nature, witness awe-inspiring landscapes, and contribute to the preservation of our environment. With our careful evaluation of factors such as guest ratings, destinations, and activities, you can embark on a thrilling adventure. It's time to embark on an eco tour that will leave you in awe!


The Top 3:

  • 60 Days, $3692.07

  • 5 Days, $455.00

  • 53 Days, $3632.63

What are eco tours like in Africa?

Africa

Here are the important factors:

  • 861 trip options analyzed
  • $313 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 93 days in length
  • 4.78 of 5 average rating
  • 39 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of eco tours in Africa, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.78 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 39 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 10 days, with tours ranging from 1 to 93 days long. Regarding physical activity, the tours are categorized as moderate, easy, relaxing, serious, and heart-pumping, with the majority being moderate. As for travel styles options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as family and honeymoon, with the most being family. With our thorough analysis of 861 eco tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Africa has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Eco Tours in Africa
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Absolute Africa



60 Days Kigali to Cape Town 31 Destinations through Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa 28 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 60-day journey, visiting Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, is ideal for guests age 18 to 80. And priced at only $77 per day, it's a great value, too. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around overlanding and safaris. Experience the excitment of camping and gorilla trekking on your journey. This trip takes you on an adventure to 31 destinations, including Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Cape Cross, and Swakopmund. Begin your trip in Kigali and complete it with a memorable finale in Cape Town. It's offered by Absolute Africa, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Overland Truck
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
$3,692
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris



5 Days Start/End in Nairobi 4 Destinations 70 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $91 per day, this terrific 5-day voyage is ideal for guests age 3 to 80. With 4 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Naivasha, and more. Nairobi will be both the start and end of your journey. Organized by the reputable Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Bird watching
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$455
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Absolute Africa



53 Days Nairobi to Cape Town 30 Destinations through Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa 28 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. With a duration of 53 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 28 people, and is good for guests age 18 to 80. Along the way, this journey encompasses 30 destinations, including Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park, and Fish River Canyon National Park. Your journey will begin in Nairobi and end in Cape Town. This fantastic option, organized by Absolute Africa, presents an unbeatable value at just $80 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
$3,633
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Sun Pyramid Tours



3 Days Start/End in Cairo 3 Destinations 200 People at Most Ages 1 to 120 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 3 days, this journey has a maximum size of 200 individuals. Welcoming guests age 1 to 120, it is organized by Sun Pyramid Tours, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Cairo will be the beginning and end of your trip. You'll love the emphasis on family-friendly activities and safaris, too. Available at an unbeatable price of only $58 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
$175
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Absolute Africa



76 Days Kigali to Cape Town 44 Destinations through Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa 28 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey, visiting Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, that has garnered a 4 out of 5 rating. On this amazing journey, you'll experience camping and gorilla trekking. With a duration of 76 days, this jouney will have 28 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 18 to 80. With an emphasis on overlanding and safaris, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Expertly organized by Absolute Africa, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $75 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
$4,868
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Absolute Africa



62 Days Nairobi to Cape Town 33 Destinations through Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa 28 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage, visiting Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, is offered by Absolute Africa which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $91 per day. Uncover the beauty of 33 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park, and Fish River Canyon National Park. Your journey will begin in Nairobi and end in Cape Town. And since the priority is on overlanding, wildlife, and safaris, this tour is a great choice. The maximum group size is 28 people, welcoming guests age 18 to 80.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
$4,742
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Absolute Africa



22 Days Nairobi to Kigali 13 Destinations through Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda 28 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey, visiting Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda, that has been awarded a 4.6 out of 5 stars by previous guests. Rest assured, this trip is all about overlanding, wildlife, and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Camping and gorilla trekking are just a few of the activities on this terrific journey. With a duration of 22 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 28 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests age 18 to 80. Traverse through 13 enchanting destinations, with Jinja, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Kampala, and Queen Elizabeth National Park among the must-see stops along the route. Begin your trip in Nairobi and complete it with a memorable finale in Kigali. Brought to you by Absolute Africa, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $105 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
$1,882
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Absolute Africa



54 Days Nairobi to Victoria Falls 29 Destinations through Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe 28 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 54 unforgettable days, visiting Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It ensures an intimate group setting with 28 participants at most. This trip visits 29 destinations, including Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Jinja along the way. Your journey starts off in Nairobi and finishes in Victoria Falls. Absolute Africa, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests age 18 to 80. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $87 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$3,685
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Oasis Overland



75 Days Nairobi to Cape Town 45 Destinations through Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa 24 People at Most Ages 18 to 69 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, visiting Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Experience a trip that takes you to 45 remarkable destinations, including Harare, Bulawayo, Gweru, and Victoria Falls. Your journey will begin in Nairobi and end in Cape Town. This terrific trip also highights overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. Lasting 75 days, the maximum group size is 24 people, and it's good for guests age 18 to 69. Organized by Oasis Overland, this is a great deal because it's only $80 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$4,332
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris



3 Days Start/End in Mombasa 2 Destinations 21 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary journey is the perfect choice. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. Your adventure starts and ends in Mombasa. Spanning across 3 days, the journey accommodates 21 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 3 to 80. Offered by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris, this remarkable journey is priced at just $72 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$215
TourRadar

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How much do Eco Tours in Africa cost?

Average Daily Price Eco Tours
$313

Travelers to Africa will have a large number of terrific options for eco tours at a variety of great prices. The price of eco tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 861 eco tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $313 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Africa.


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