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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Ishasha, Kazinga Channel, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Ishasha, Kazinga Channel, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
This 10 Days Uganda Tanzania Wildlife Safari begins in Uganda and ends in Tanzania. you will get a chance to trek the mountains Gorillas of Bwindi as well as track the tree climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park before crossing borders to neighbouring Tanzania for a thrilling wildlife viewing experience in Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater.
Category | 1 pax | 2-3 pax | 4-6 pax |
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Budget Camping Tour | $6,650 | $4,650 | $3,650 |
Mid-Range Tour | $7,950 | $5,950 | $4,950 |
Luxury Tour. Eg. Sopa, Serena | $9,450 | $8,350 | $7,850 |
Day 1 Arrival at Entebbe International Airport
Once you get to Entebbe Airport, our guide shall from Taste of Afrika receive you and thereafter take you to your place of accommodation in the city of Kampala to loosen up from the long flight you have had. You will be briefed about this amazing safari in Uganda and Tanzania
Meal Plan: Dinner
Accommodation Options: Protea hotel or Sheraton hotel
Day 2 Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Begin the day very early at the crack of dawn with breakfast and then the driver-guide will pick you from your hotel to begin the long drive which will take about 8 hours drive to Bwindi gorilla
sanctuary. You should prepare yourself for quite a long day in the confines of a vehicle. You will make a stopover by the equator on your way to take some pictures and have lunch either in Mbarara town or Masaka according to time. You will then proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park driving through the beautiful evergreen countryside. on arrival, check into your accommodation
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Engagi Lodge, or Silverback Lodge, or Gorilla Mist Camp (mid-range); or Ruhija Gorilla Friends Camp, or Buhoma Community Camp, or Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge (budget).
Day 3 Gorilla Trek In Bwindi Forest
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a sanctuary to mountain gorillas which are hairy giants living in the verdant depths of this forest and are said to be related to mankind. You will take breakfast early in the morning before going for gorilla trekking with an accompaniment of a trained park ranger guide to go see the gorillas; this is among the highlight activities on your tour to Tanzania and Uganda. This forest is also well-endowed with other species apart from the gorillas and they include birds and animals such as forest elephants, duikers, butterflies, sitatungas, and also forest hogs. The hike may take between 2 to 6 hours depending on the gorilla movements but when you find them, you will only be able to spend an hour in the company taking photographs and observing them. t of your time enjoying your hike in the forest. Once your excursion comes to an end, the guide will come for you and your journey to Queen Elizabeth will begin. You will be taken to a lodge near the Ishasha southern part of Queen Elizabeth. This path will lead you through mountains that are covered with forests, villages, and cultivated highlands all the way to the open southern lands of the Queen Elizabeth National park’s Ishasha sector.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Pumba Safari cottage
Day 4 Game Drive Ishasha, Kazinga Channel Boat-Cruise
This day kicks off with a pleasant breakfast taken prior to the game drive during which you will explore the Ishasha area. This region is popular for its tree-climbing wild cats so you may catch a few breathtaking views by chance. The journey to the Northern region of Queen Elizabeth National park will begin after this game drive and you can get there by taking a venturesome path during which might be lucky to spot some wildlife such as monkeys, antelopes, big cats, and elephants.
Right after lunch, prepare for another safari highlight which is a 2 hours Launch Cruise on the popular Kazinga channel. This natural channel is thirty-six kilometers in length that connect Lake Edward and Lake George. We should be able to spot large numbers of hippos some yawning or fighting with their
strong canines, as well as the huge Nile crocodiles at the shores. The Warthog – commonly identified as Pumba in the prize-winning movie “The Lion King” is among the common animals in this park. Later transfer to your accommodation where you will spend the night.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Pumba Safari cottage
Day 5 Transfer to Entebbe with Optional Visit to the Botanical Gardens
The day begins with a nice breakfast before driving back to Entebbe. Stopovers will be made for lunch and at the equator crossing. In case time allows we may take a nature walk in the botanical gardens of Entebbe with the company of a guide and explore the various bird, primate, and plant species. After that, you will be transferred to your lodging facilities to savor your last evening in Uganda in the course of this Tanzania and Uganda safari.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: 2 friends hotel or Lake Victoria view guesthouse
Day 6 Regional Flight to Kilimanjaro – Tanzania, transfer To Karatu
The second phase of this Uganda and Tanzania safari begins with a relaxing breakfast as you prepare for your flight that will take you to Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro where you will be received by our guide from Taste of Afrika to drive you to Karatu town where you will rest for the night in preparation for the amazing wildlife adventures that you will enjoy while in Tanzania in the following couple of days.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Umali lodge is found in the town of Karatu which is in between Arusha and the Crater.
Day 7 Transfer and Explore Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, transfer to Serengeti National park and you will be amazed at the bird and animal numbers found in this park as you drive through these grasslands that are dotted with acacia. The game sightings in this park are enormous! We shall get there just in time for a hot lunch at your lodge. We then proceed to check out the different animal species later in the
afternoon hours as we lookout for the Big Five that includes the elephant, lion, rhino, buffalo, and the leopard while appreciating the gigantic Serengeti plains. Later head back to relax at our accommodation.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation Options: Mbugani Camp (mid-range hotel) or Kati Kati Tented Camp (budget Hotel)
Day 8 Explore Serengeti National Park
Wake up early in the morning and explore the enormous Serengeti as we drive from one location to another as we look for some tricky species. Visit a waterhole that is popular for great views of alligators and hippos, and also explore the Maasai kopjes and the airstrip region before returning back to your accommodation for an overnight stay. the is an optional hot air balloon ride however you will be required to book this at least 3 months earlier
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation Options: Mbugani Camp (mid-range hotel) or Kati Kati Tented Camp (budget Hotel)
Day 9 Transfer from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, we proceed to the Ngorongoro Crater commonly known as ”Africa’s Eden” with is as termed as the world’s 8th Natural wonder. The beauty of Ngorongoro Crater is unmatched and it is known as the largest wildlife zoo in the whole world because of the large mass of wildlife species it possesses. We shall slope down to the floor of the crater in the afternoon for a game drive where the diversity and numbers of bird species and animals in this place will astound you. The view from our lavish safari vehicle is limitless with endless sighting opportunities and the only problem you will face is
figuring out which direction to look at. It is amazing when you get to see the Big Five. Later head to your accommodation for dinner and the overnight
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation Options: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, or Ngorongoro Farmhouse.
Day 10 Transfer to Arusha / Kilimanjaro for Departure
This is the final day of the 10 Day Uganda Tanzania Safari. The safari adventure comes to an end when our driver guide from Taste of Afrika transferred you to either Kilimanjaro or Arusha airport where we will bid you farewell.