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Destinations

East Africa, Thoughtfully Revealed

East Africa offers extraordinary diversity - vast savannahs, misty forests, volcanic highlands, and quiet stretches of coast.

At Shrike Safaris, we work across Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zanzibar, designing private, tailor-made journeys that respect the character of each place and the rhythm of the traveler.

This page offers an overview of the regions we work in, and how each fits into a carefully balanced journey.

Tanzania

Scale, Diversity, and Space

Tanzania is the heart of the classic safari, offering immense landscapes and varied experiences - from the Serengeti and Ngorongoro to Mount Kilimanjaro and the Indian Ocean coast.

Journeys here are best experienced with time and intention, allowing space for wildlife encounters, mountain journeys, and moments of rest.

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Kenya

Rhythm, Tradition, and Open Horizons

Kenya offers a safari rhythm shaped by open plains, seasonal movement, and a deep guiding tradition.

From the Maasai Mara to Amboseli and select northern regions, Kenya rewards travelers who value continuity, private guiding, and thoughtful pacing.

Rwanda

Depth, Restraint, and Meaningful Encounters

Rwanda offers a quieter, more intimate style of travel - defined by focus rather than scale.

Gorilla encounters in Volcanoes National Park are approached with care, preparation, and respect, allowing for experiences that feel grounded and deeply moving.

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Zanzibar

Rest, Balance, and the Softening of Pace

Zanzibar provides a natural counterbalance to safari and mountain journeys.

Quiet beaches, gentle light, and cultural depth allow the journey to slow and settle - often as a closing chapter to time spent inland.

How These Destinations Work Together

While each destination stands on its own, many journeys combine regions to create balance:

  • Safari followed by time on the coast

  • Wildlife encounters paired with mountain trekking

  • Iconic landscapes balanced with quieter, reflective experiences

 

Our role is to guide travelers toward combinations that feel coherent, not rushed.

Begin With a Conversation

If you’re unsure which destination or combination is right for you, we invite you to begin with a conversation.

There is no obligation, simply an opportunity to explore ideas and possibilities.

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