Ethical small group safaris
Small group packages to keep the cost down and the fun high
Our small group tours cater for up to six people and are ideal for friends, family, couples and solo travelers seeking a more cost-effective luxury safari that offers an intimate connection with nature and wildlife.
We partner with experienced guides in the world’s best wildlife viewing areas to design ethical small group safaris. These local experts are familiar with the local herds, prides and landscapes and care for their sustainability.
As a bonus, every safari booked with Aperture Travel contributes funds to urgent wildlife conservation efforts in South Africa, where we started.
Newest small group tours
Our intimate, small group safaris are structured around the movement patterns of herds and the changing landscape of the seasons, offering experiences that are unique to the time of year and seasonal wildlife behaviors.
Booked on demand. Get in touch to register your interest.
Dates flexible
Authentic Zimbabwe:
9 Day Adventure
9 Days / 8 Nights
From the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls to game drives in Hwange and canoeing on the Zambezi, this safari offers thrilling wildlife and bush experiences.
Starting from USD $5,353 pp sharing
Dates flexible
15 Nights on India’s Tiger Trails
16 Days / 15 Nights
Embark on a thrilling 15-night journey through India’s premier tiger reserves, exploring Satpura, Pench, Kanha and Bandhavgarh.
Starting from USD $7,300 pp sharing
Dates flexible
Mara Uncovered in Kenya
7 Days / 6 Nights
Explore Kenya’s vibrant wildlife habitats on game drives, walking safaris and night drives. Includes a visit to learn about Maasai culture.
Starting from USD $6,300 pp sharing
Dates flexible
9-day Malawi Explorer
9 Days / 8 Nights
Experience Malawi’s Big Five, scenic Shire River and Lake Malawi’s clear waters. Explore wildlife, enjoy water activities and connect with local culture.
Starting from USD $5,000 pp sharing
Dates flexible
Private Jet: Zimbabwe, Zambia & Botswana
12 Days / 11 Nights
A 12-day luxury journey to Lake Kariba, the Zambezi, Victoria Falls and Okavango Delta by private jet and helicopter.
Starting from USD $32,400 pp sharing
(based on 6 guests)
Dates flexible
Zambia: Best of Two Rivers
9 Days / 8 Nights
From thrilling predator sightings and walking safaris to peaceful Zambezi River canoe trips, this safari pairs adventure with tranquility.
Starting from USD $8,567 pp sharing
Dates flexible
7-day Timbavati and Sabi Sand Safari in South Africa
7 Days / 6 Nights
Experience stunning wildlife, gourmet dining and relaxation at premier lodges for an unforgettable journey through iconic Big Five territories.
Starting from R140,000 pp sharing
Dates flexible
Journey Through Zimbabwe’s Iconic Landscapes
9 Days / 8 Nights
Explore Zimbabwe’s iconic landscapes on an 8-night adventure from the thundering Victoria Falls to serene Lake Kariba and lush Mana Pools.
Starting from USD $6,222 pp sharing
Dates flexible
Waterways of Africa: Okavango, Victoria Falls and Lower Zambezi
10 Days / 9 Nights
Journey through lush wetlands and channels with mokoro safaris, explore Victoria Falls and discover abundant wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park.
Starting from USD $12,600 pp sharing
Dates flexible
Southern Tanzania: 8-day Safari
8 Days / 7 Nights
Explore Dar es Salaam’s vibrant culture, Nyerere National Park’s abundant wildlife and the remote beauty of Ruaha among baobab-dotted plains.
Starting from USD $7,300 pp sharing
Dates flexible
Northen Tanzania Explored
9 Days / 8 Nights
Experience diverse wildlife, including elephants, tree-climbing lions and the Great Migration across iconic landscapes.
Starting from USD $6,100 pp sharing
Dates flexible
Kenya: Ultimate Highlights
8 Days / 7 Nights
Discover Kenya’s wildlife and culture on an safari through Nairobi, the stunning Kalama Conservancy and the wildlife-rich Mara Naboisho Conservancy.
Starting from USD $5,353 pp sharing
Create a small group safari as unique as you are
We are continually working with local experts in our destinations to create exciting new small group tours for solo travelers, couples and groups to join.
Let us know what you’re interested in and how many people may be joining, and we can either recommend an upcoming small group tour or craft something fully bespoke for your group.
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Add a conservation experience for something truly memorable
Aperture Travel is a conservation-focused company. We organise wildlife and community experiences that offer guests something unique whilst helping to fund important conservation activities.
Consider adding a few days (or longer) to your small group tour to enjoy more incredible wildlife experiences. Whether you want to leave a mark through conservation projects, spend time learning from local communities, improve your ethical wildlife photography skills, or explore a nearby town with a local, we can help you craft an ideal holiday that gives back.
Simply let us know what you’re interested in, and we’ll match you with an experience based on your interest, destinations and travel times.
Conservation experiences
Work with local veterinarians and environmentalists on a conservation project that will leave a lasting impact.
Community experiences
Visit a local community to experience cultural diversity and hospitality.
Explore our destinations
We offer safaris in some of the world’s best wildlife viewing areas.
Kenya
Experience a blend of natural wonders, conservation, culture and varied landscapes for an ideal African safari.
Zimbabwe
A land of untamed beauty and extraordinary wildlife, framed by the world famous Victoria Falls.
Malawi
Explore an extraordinary blend of untouched landscapes, abundant wildlife and serene lakeside escapes.
