Luxury Custom Safaris in Africa & Beyond | Trips & Ships

Where luxury meets the wild
Custom designed African safaris for families, couples, and explorers tailored to your style and pace.

CUSTOM SAFARIS BUILT FOR THE WAY YOU WANT TO TRAVEL

We don't offer off-the-shelf tours. At Trips & Ships Luxury Travel, we design private safaris that reflect your preferences, passions, and purpose. Every itinerary is custom, created with concierge-level attention to detail.

100% private, custom-built itineraries

Luxury tented camps, private villas, and family-friendly lodges

Expert local guides, trackers, and conservation specialists

Optional river cruises, cultural immersions, and city extensions

Safari advisor planning with client
Luxury lodge arrival experience
Expert guide with safari guests

EXPERIENCES

EXPERIENCES

EXPERIENCES

Tailor-made journeys through Africa's most spectacular wilderness areas

SAFARIS

SAFARIS

Exclusive access to Africa's Big Five with expert guides

COUNTRIES

COUNTRIES

Explore Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, South Africa and beyond

ABOUT US

ABOUT US

Crafting extraordinary African adventures since 1995

DESTINATIONS

Mokoro canoe in Botswana Okavango Delta

BOTSWANA

Okavango Delta, mokoro safaris, exclusive camps

South Africa safari with Cape Town wine country

SOUTH AFRICA

Kruger, Sabi Sands, Cape Town, Winelands

Rwanda gorilla trekking experience

RWANDA

Gorilla trekking, jungle lodges, conservation experiences

Uganda mountain gorilla and wildlife experience

UGANDA

Mountain gorillas, pristine wilderness, cultural immersion

SAMPLE SAFARIS

All of our safaris are bespoke but here are some itineraries that we have put together for our guests to help you start dreaming.

We don't offer off-the-shelf tours. Every itinerary is custom, created with concierge-level attention to detail for the way you want to travel.

100% private, custom-built itineraries

Luxury tented camps and family-friendly lodges

Expert local guides and conservation specialists

Cultural immersions and city extensions

PRIVATE SAFARIS

We specialize in fully private safaris: no strangers in your vehicle, no fixed schedules. Your own safari. No crowds. No compromises.

Exclusive Lodges

Private camps and lodges just for your group

Personal Trackers

Dedicated naturalists and wildlife experts

Charter Flights

Private aviation and custom pacing

24/7 Support

Round-the-clock concierge assistance

CLIENT STORIES

"Our safari in Tanzania and Zanzibar was beyond magical. The private guide made all the difference, and the luxury camps exceeded every expectation."

The Mitchell Family

San Francisco

"We brought three generations to South Africa - the family-friendly approach was perfect for everyone from 8 to 80 years old."

The Johnson Family

Denver

"Our romantic Botswana escape was total perfection. The Okavango Delta camps and mokoro rides were unforgettable."

Michael & Elena

Miami

BEGIN YOUR SAFARI

From Kenya's Great Migration to Botswana's pristine delta, your perfect African adventure awaits.