Highlights
Visit Moshi at the Base of Mt Kilimanjaro
Arrive in Moshi on a dusty summer afternoon and you’re likely to find it somewhat underwhelming. But with luck, all that will change as dusk approaches, and the clouds on the town’s northern skyline...
Stand on the Snowy Summit of Kilimanjaro
It is well known that Kilimanjaro, which rises to an altitude of 5,895m/19,341ft above the dusty plains of eastern Tanzania, is Africa’s tallest peak. But this extinct volcano is also the world’s loftiest...
Go Birding in Kakamega Forest
The first time many travelers arrive in Kakamega Forest, you can often see their disbelief. All of a sudden, Kenya is transformed, from a world of busy roads and big cities and savannah grasslands into...
Safari Tours
3-Day Wild Roads - Nyerere Safari Adventure (Selous)
Tanzania: Private tour -
You Visit: Dar Es Salaam (Start), Nyerere NP, Dar Es Salaam (End)
2-Day Amboseli Dusty Elephants & Kings Classic Safari
Kenya: Private tour -
You Visit: Nairobi (Start), Amboseli NP, Nairobi (End)
14-Day Mountain Biking on Ethiopia's Best Roads & Trails
Ethiopia: Private tour -
You Visit: Addis Ababa (Start), Lalibela (Town), Gondar (City), Simien Mountains NP, Lake Tana, Waliso (Town), Agena (Town), Addis Ababa (End)
Tour Operators
Rough and Dusty Safaris
- Office In:
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Tanzania
- Price Range:
- $180 to $1,500 per day per person (USD, excl. int'l flights)
- Tour Types:
- Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Dusty Roads Adventures & Tours
- Office In:
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Tanzania
- Price Range:
- $150 to $1,200 per day per person (USD, excl. int'l flights)
- Tour Types:
- Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Estleon Adventures
- Office In:
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Kenya
- Price Range:
- $100 to $352 per day per person (USD, excl. int'l flights)
- Tour Types:
- Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Expert Reviews
Dusty Plains and Big Game
Located in northern Kenya, in the land of the nomadic Samburu people, the hot and arid hills and plains of this national reserve are home to rich and varied wildlife, including lion, leopard, cheetah, the distinctive Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, hippo, crocodile and wild dog. On my last...
Extinct Volcano Crater With Good Roads and the Big Five
Bordering the Sun City casino complex, Pilanesberg is not exactly an untamed wilderness where only lions dare tread. No, this 572-sq-km reserve, with its good network of tarred and gravel roads, was designed to offer a manageable slice of African bush to local city folk. However, I enjoyed touring...
An Abundance of Life
The enormous 22,935km2 Etosha National Park typifies the stark yet scenic nature of Namibia’s arid environments. The grasslands and mopane woodlands that comprise the majority of the region are often dry and dusty, and I always find myself sneezing on game drives there. One could easily assume...
User Reviews
A local company that has great guides and is easy to work with and dependable good animal sightings
I simply had the best time with Dusty Roads. Geoffery is an amazing guide. The tented camps and resorts in Zanzibar were gorgeous.. beyond my dreams.. many fine animal sightings from birds to big five to going into town.. shopping for art, experiences with people. Outstanding.. I’m trying to go...
We found our tour operator to be friendly, helpful and supportive.
My family and I had been planning a trip to Africa for many years. We spent a lot of time researching the best time of year and location in Africa. Dusty Roads was one of the most competitively priced tour companies around and they did not disappoint with service. The communication with the trip...
The overall arrangement is satisfactory
The whole trip was very smooth, the guide took us to see a good scenery, but also very lucky to see a lot of animals, took a lot of good-looking photos. The guide was very nice and we had a nice chat.