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14 Days Uganda Tanzania Kenya safari tour is a famous comprehensive 13nights/14day Uganda Tanzania and Kenya safari adventure holiday in East Africa with a great deal of primate tracking including Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park and Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park along with extensive wild game viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya and Tanzania`s amazing Serengeti National Park not forgetting the unique beautiful sight-seeing experience in Ngorongoro Crater – the world’s largest intact, unfilled and inactive volcanic caldera ranked among the Natural wonders of the world.
Day 1: Arrive at Entebbe International Airport – Uganda and connect to the hotel
Day 2: Drive to Kibale National Park / Fort Portal Area, tour the Amabere g’ Nyinamwiru caves & Fort Portal Crater hike
Day 3: Undertake Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest & drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 4: Extensive game drive in the Kasenyi sector in the morning, Kazinga Channel boat cruise in the afternoon & evening game drive along the Channel track
Day 5: Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park & undertake an Ishasha sector game drive to explore tree climbing lions
Day 6: Do Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and the evening at leisure
Day 7: Drive to Kigali & flight transfer to Tanzania. Alternatively, take a domestic flight transfer from Kisoro to Entebbe and connect on the regional flight from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro
Day 8: Drive to Kigali & fly to Arusha Tanzania. Here, you can also fly from Kisoro to Entebbe and then fly from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro
Day 9: Transfer to Ngorongoro crater & do an afternoon Crater tour
Day 10: Drive to Serengeti National Park & do an evening game drive
Day 11: Full day game drive in Serengeti National Park
Day 12: Transfer from Serengeti National Park to Masai Mara National Park & do an introductory game drive
Day 13: Full day game viewing in Masai Mara National Reserve with optional evening cultural tour to the Masai people
Day 14: Drive to Nairobi
Following the flight from your country of origin, you land at Entebbe International Airport enjoying the courteous welcome of our representative who might also be your driver-guide.
After this, you connect to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Lake Victoria Serena Resort / Sheraton Hotel Kampala. Mid-range / Standard: Cassia Lodge / Boma Hotel Entebbe, Budget / Basic: Banda Inns / Airport Guesthouse
Following breakfast, you set off for the drive to Kibale National Park 326km about a 6 – 7 hours drive. You explore the beautiful scenic landscapes en route including the sights of Mubende Inselbergs, the green vegetation cover, Lake Wamara at a distance, towns, and local settlements not forgetting the magnificent tea estates close to Fort Portal town.
You settle for lunch in Fort Portal town after which you proceed to Kibale National Park to spend the rest of the day at leisure.
An optional hike to Fort Portal crater field and a visit to the Amabere g’Nnyinamwiru caves can be arranged. This is an impressive cultural experience coupled with amazing scenic views.
The breast-like features are believed to be the breasts of Nyinamwiru the daughter of Bukuku – the self enthroned King of the Bachwezi who denied her daughter to breastfeed her son in fear that he might take over the throne from him.
The hike to Fort Portal Crater field offers remarkable views of the crater lakes and crater hollows and Rwenzori Mountains. Retire for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Primate Lodge – Luxury Cottages / Ndali Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Kibale Forest Camp – Safari Tent, Budget / Basic: Rwenzori View Guesthouse
At 8 am, you congregate at Kanyanchu Tourism Center for a briefing about Chimpanzee trekking encounters.
The Uganda Wildlife Authority Park rangers guide you through the lush tropical forest noted to have survived the last ice age and thus with great biodiversity including 375 species of birds, 351 species of trees, and 13 primate species.
The Chimpanzee trekking experience lasts 2 – 5 hours but for conservation purposes, the actual viewing is limited to one hour.
The views of Chimpanzees as they forage, much fruit, copulate, patrol, jump from branch to branch and from tree to tree coupled with those of other forest offers like Black and White Colobus monkeys, Red Colobus Monkeys and birds combine to generate ultimate Africa Safari memories. From the trek, you embark on a 157km drive about 3 hours to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge / Katara Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Enganzi Game Lodge / Kasenyi Safari Camp, Budget / Basic: Pumba Safari Cottages
You set off for the game drive early in the morning around 6 am for those that stay inside the park but that outside can only start after the gates open at 7 am.
The drive is conducted in Kasenyi plains one of the popular wild game viewing sectors in Queen Elizabeth National Park where possibilities of viewing Elephants, Buffaloes, Uganda Kobs, Leopard, Warthogs, Topis, Bush-bucks among others.
The game drive can last about 3 – 4 hours after which you spend the rest of the time resting at the lodge or keeping within Mweya peninsular.
After lunch, you gather at Mweya jetty on Kazinga Channel for a 2-hour boat cruise enjoying the soothing waters of the channel that connects Lake Gorge and Edward along with the views of the wild game drinking on the channel shore and the aquatics like Nile crocodile and Hippos. From the boat, you undertake a game drive in the Mweya peninsular as you connect back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight
Optional activities that can be undertaken on this day include; the Hot Balloon Safari and the Lion tracking experience
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge / Katara Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Enganzi Game Lodge / Kasenyi Safari Camp, Budget / Basic: Pumba Safari Cottages
Set off for the transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and an en-route game drive in the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park offers rewarding possibilities of exploring the unique tree-climbing lions that tend to lie on fig tree branches in the mid-morning sun. From Ishasha, you proceed on the drive to Bwindi for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Chameleon Hill Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Gorilla Mist Camp, Budget / Basic: Broad-bill Forest Camp
Following breakfast at the lodge, you gather at the gorilla trekking assembly point for briefing at 8 am. The Impenetrable forest of Bwindi perched on a rugged terrain marked by steep hills and narrow valleys present a rather challenging trek than in other gorilla safari destinations.
The encounter with the gentle giants encountering them as they forage and socialize is very memorable. Direct viewing is limited to one hour while the whole Mountain Gorilla Trekking encounter can range from 2 – 8 hours.
You retreat from the tour and connect to the lodge spending the afternoon at leisure. An optional Batwa / Bakiga Community tour can be arranged in the evening to explore the traditions of these people noted to be among the last surviving groups of short people.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Chameleon Hill Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Gorilla Mist Camp, Budget / Basic: Broadbill Forest Camp
Transfer to Kigali crossing at Katuna border post enjoying the impressive hilly landscapes of Rwanda that have earned her a dub as the land of a thousand hills.
You connect on an onward flight to Tanzania for relaxation and overnight. Alternatively, take a domestic flight transfer from Kisoro to Entebbe and connect on the regional flight from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro
Accommodation: Impala Hotel / Iiboru Safari Lodge
Following breakfast, connect to Lake Manyara National Park where you will first encounter the Mto wa Mbu Eco-community which is a diverse ethnic concentration of various tribal groups with complex customs and traditions.
You explore the various foodstuffs and their preparation, the local beer brewing, the architectural design, and the famous Wood Carvings.
In the afternoon, you connect to the park for a game drive experience gaining possibilities of viewing tree climbing lions, Warthog, Zebras, Baboon, Elephant, Hippos, Wildebeest, Impala, and Giraffe among others. Retreat for relaxation, dinner, and overnight
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge, Mid range / Standard: Manyara Kirurumu Camp, Budget / Basic: Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
After breakfast, transfer to Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the crater floor for a full day of game drive.
Later in the evening ascend and proceed to your hotel in Karatu for evening leisure and hot dinner. The crater stands as the world’s largest inactive, unfilled and intact volcanic caldera with a population of over 250,000 large animals including Elephants, Lions, Cheetah, Buffalo, Wildebeest, Rhinos including Black Rhinos among others making its encounter rewarding.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, Midrange / Standard: Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge, Budget / Basic: Karatu Simba Lodge
Proceed on the drive to Serengeti National Park which is one of the popular wildlife destinations on the African continent.
With over 1.5 Million Wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of Zebras, counts of Nile crocodile and honey badger, the Serengeti National Park has a lot to offer to generate great African safari memories.
You take up a game drive in the evening upon entering the park for an extensive wild game viewing experience
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Serengeti Sopa Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp, Budget / Basic: Kijereshi Tented Camp (Bungalow)
Also referred to as the world’s famous wildlife safari park, Serengeti National Park’s endless plains feature the great count of the animal population on earth including the great big cats like thousands of lions, Tanzanian Cheetah, leopards, Jackal species among others, Herbivores like millions of Wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of elephants, Zebras, Thompson Gazelles, Buffaloes not forgetting bird species.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Serengeti Sopa Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp, Budget / Basic: Kijereshi Tented Camp (Bungalow)
Drive to Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya with a lunch box crossing at the Isebania border where you will change the vehicle upon clearing the immigration formalities.
An introductory game drive will be undertaken as you enter Masai Mara National Reserve.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Keekorok Game Lodge, Budget / Basic: Ilkeliani Camp
The extensive game drive in Masai Mara Reserve commences early in the morning following a cup of coffee.
Depending on the season, you can get an opportunity to explore the Great Migration where Millions of Wildebeest accompanied by the hundreds of thousands of Zebras and Thompson Gazelle cross the Crocodile Infested Mara River from Serengeti to Masai Mara to feed on the abundant grass after which they go back.
This spectacular sight is ranked among the Natural wonders of the world. The prides of lions, herds of Buffaloes and elephants, elusive leopards, cheetah among other species may be encountered on this game drive.
In the evening, you take up a cultural tour to the Maasai Community exploring their ancient heritage and enjoying their music dance, and drama.
Accommodation: Upmarket / Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Mid-range / Standard: Keekorok Game Lodge, Budget / Basic: Ilkeliani Camp
Transfer from Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi enjoying the scenic countryside landscapes including the Great Rift Valley.
Connect to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for a flight back home or a safari connection to the Mombasa coast of the Zanzibar Islands.
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