This 8-day safari is an incredible journey through three of East Africa’s most iconic destinations: Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. Explore some of Africa’s best national parks, including Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda, Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya, and Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. From gorilla trekking and cultural encounters to witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration, this safari offers a unique blend of wildlife adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy a wide range of accommodation options to suit your budget and preferences, ensuring comfort and a memorable experience.
After arrival in Kigali (Rwanda) or Entebbe (Uganda), your guide will meet and transfer you to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, the home of the endangered mountain gorillas. The scenic drive will take you through rolling hills and lush green landscapes, offering a glimpse into the beauty of Uganda’s countryside. Travel Time: 4-5 hours (Kigali), 8-9 hours (Entebbe)
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Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Today is the highlight of your Uganda adventure—Gorilla trekking. After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on a trek into the dense forest to encounter a family of mountain gorillas. After the trek, immerse yourself in the culture of the Batwa pygmies, one of the indigenous peoples of the forest. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Kigali/Entebbe for your flight to Nairobi, Kenya. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for the night, preparing for your next adventure in the Masai Mara. Travel Time: 4-5 hours (to Kigali/Entebbe), 2-hour flight
Budget: Ibis Styles Nairobi/ Midrange: Tamarind Tree Hotel/Luxury: Hemingways Nairobi/ Upmarket: Giraffe Manor
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, depart Nairobi for the Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya’s most famous safari destination. Arrive in time for lunch and an evening game drive, where you’ll have your first chance to spot the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. Dinner and overnight at your lodge at;
Budget: Mara Sidai Camp/Midrange: Mara Sopa Lodge/Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge/Upmarket: Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Masai Mara, one of the best places to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (July to October). In addition to wildlife viewing, visit a traditional Masai village to learn about the culture and traditions of the Masai people.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After a morning game drive, cross the Isebania Border into Tanzania and continue your safari journey to Serengeti National Park. Serengeti is famous for its wide-open plains and abundance of wildlife, including the Great Migration. Travel Time: 5-6 hours
Budget: Serengeti Wildebeest Camp/Midrange: Serengeti Heritage Camp/Luxury: Serengeti Serena Lodge/Upmarket: Four Seasons Serengeti
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Spend the entire day in the Serengeti, following the herds of wildebeest as they make their epic journey across the plains. This is one of the most breathtaking wildlife spectacles on earth, with predators like lions and cheetahs often in pursuit of the migrating animals. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After a final morning game drive in Serengeti, you will be transferred to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your incredible safari adventure across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
This 8-day adventure takes you across three countries, providing unforgettable experiences from the jungles of Bwindi to the savannahs of Serengeti. Whether you’re trekking gorillas, witnessing the Great Migration, or learning about the culture of the Masai people, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. With flexible accommodation options and expert guides, you can tailor this journey to your preferences and enjoy the best of East Africa’s wildlife and culture.
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