Journeys with purpose · Reykjavík

Travel the world and give back along the way

Group trips to Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar and India where safari, white beaches and visits to life-changing projects blend into one adventure.

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Next trip Tanzania: Mwanza – Serengeti – Zanzibar 29 January – 12 February 2027 845,000 ISK
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Schedule 2026–2027

Upcoming trips

11 – 27 June 2027

Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar

Nairobi, Mwanza on Lake Victoria, safari along the route of The Great Migration, Ngorongoro, and finally Stone Town and the white beaches of Zanzibar.

  1. Keflavík11 June
  2. Nairobi3 nights
  3. Mwanza3 nights
  4. Serengeti2 nights in camp
  5. Ngorongoro1 night in a lodge
  6. Zanzibar5 nights
845,000 ISKper person, sharing Details
Dates to be announced

Wonders of India

From the Taj Mahal to the mountains of Kerala, meeting the everyday heroes of organisations in Tamil Nadu along the way.

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Different journeys

More than a safari

Instead of experiences limited to hotels and tourist spots, we offer a view of the real conditions and life of the locals. The trips are organised with Friends of Kenya and Tanzania and Friends of India, and all the work is done by volunteers.

  • 01
    The projects we supportThe Little Bees school in Nairobi, the Hakizetu tailoring school in Mwanza, water boreholes at schools in Tanzania.
  • 02
    The Big Five in their own worldLuxury tented camps in the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater, lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo and rhino.
  • 03
    White beaches and Stone TownFive nights in Zanzibar, snorkelling with dolphins, spice farms and a melting pot of cultures.
  • 04
    Carbon offset included8% of the trip price goes to tree planting with Nourish Africa.

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Impact · June 2025 trip

Part of the price goes straight to the projects

From a single trip, ISK 992,000 went in full to the places the group visited. No middlemen, no overhead costs – all the work is voluntary.

992k ISK
Total to projects from the June 2025 trip
668k
Well drilling at a school in Tanzania
167k
Little Bees School, Nairobi
156k
Haven Rescue Home and Tracey Kadada Home

Friends of Kenya and Tanzania is a registered charity in Iceland. The February 2025 trip contributed ISK 360,000 to tree planting and well drilling at Mwaliga Primary School. See the accounts of previous trips →

From our travellers’ cameras

Serengeti · Ngorongoro

All photos taken by participants on our trips. We never take or publish photos of people without permission.

Lion in the grass
Lion · Serengeti
Two cheetahs
Cheetahs
Elephant in the bush
Elephant
Travellers at the Ngorongoro crater rim
Ngorongoro rim
Rhinoceros
Rhino
Lion sleeping under an acacia
Siesta under the acacia

Visiting a school and observing project developments, camping in the Serengeti, all the nature and wildlife, excellent accommodations, wonderful people, and everything so well organized. I want to go again! A trip like this stays with you for life.

Kenya and Tanzania, 2022

I truly have no words to fully capture the experience of these trips and can't imagine anything ever topping them.

Kenya and Tanzania, 2019 and 2022

An unforgettable trip with amazing fellow travelers and excellent leadership. Everything was 100% perfect.

India trip 2017

Organization, care, education, and safety all balanced and comfortable. They are trustworthy and will sincerely guide ‘their people’ through the wonders of India. An unforgettable experience…

India 2017

Volunteer trips · ages 18–25

Six weeks that change everything

Mwanza, Tanzania, 7 June – 19 July 2026. Vocational training support, tree planting and teaching with Hakizetu and Nourish Africa.

Info meeting at Bolholt 6

Coming up

Wonders of India

A wonderland of colours, scents and visual delights. The Taj Mahal, the mountains of Kerala and the everyday heroes of Tamil Nadu.

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Journeys with purpose

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