Kuzuri Escapades Tours and Travel

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Kilimanjaro airport pickup and transfer to the hotel

Kilimanjaro airport pickup and transfer to the hotel

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional driver-guide and transferred by private vehicle to Arusha. Enjoy a scenic drive through Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes as you make your way to the city. Upon arrival, you will check in at your lodge, where you can relax and unwind before enjoying a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Kaliwa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Mt Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Tarangire National Park

Transfer to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will proceed to Tarangire National Park for game viewing and a picnic lunch. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses through the park, which is the only source of water for the wild animals here during the dry season. The park is famous for its large numbers of elephants, baobab trees and tree climbing African pythons.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sangaiwe Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park

Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park for game driving and a picnic lunch. This small but scenic park covers an area of only 330 square km (127 square miles), of which up to 200 square km (77 square miles) is made up of the lake when water levels are high.
Lake Manyara is an excellent place for bird watching and a good area to find elephants, giraffes, zebras, baboons, warthogs, buffalos and maybe even a legendary tree-climbing lion! At some point during your game drive, you should get off your vehicle at the hippo pool to stretch your legs and observe the hippos.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kudu Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Ngorongoro national park

Transfer to Ngorongoro national park

After breakfast, you will drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for game viewing and a picnic lunch. This park is one of the most densely crowded wildlife areas in the world and is home to an estimated 30,000 animals.
The crater is often called “Africa’s Eden” and is also considered the eight Natural wonder of the World. A visit to this amazing place is a main draw for tourists coming to Tanzania and undoubtedly a world-class attraction!
Within the crater rim, large herds of zebra and wildebeest graze will lions sleep and laze in the sun nearby. At dawn, the endangered black rhino will return to the thick cover of the crater forests after grazing on the dew-laden grass in the morning mist.
Just outside the crater’s ridge, tall Maasai herd their cattle and goats over green pasture and through highland slopes. They live alongside the wildlife here as they have done for centuries.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer to Serengeti national park

Transfer to Serengeti national park

After breakfast you will drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park, enjoying game viewing and a packed lunch en-route. The Serengeti covers over 6,000 square miles of sprawling, unspoiled landscape.
Add to that an extraordinary population of resident and migratory animals in a constant bid for survival, and you will begin to understand why this place is often called “the world as it was in the beginning”.
As soon as you enter the park the wildlife viewing will begin! Search for leopards and lions and watch in awe as zebra, wildebeest appear from amidst the woodlands and plains.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Seronera Wildlife Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Great migration Mara river

Great migration Mara river

Early morning game drive in Central Serengeti looking for hunting predators, then return to the camp for breakfast. After breakfast depart with picnic lunch and drive towards the North Serengeti for game drive.
The great migration is supposed to be in this area from late July to mid-October crossing the famous Mara River to Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya and back to Serengeti. You will have a high opportunity to see them crossing while the crocodiles in the river attack them.
The North Serengeti has also lots of big cats, elephants, giraffes, impalas, hippos and it is another good place to see the endangered black rhino. In the late afternoon, you will continue to africa Safari Serengeti Kusini Camp for dinner.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Southern Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Full day in Serengeti national park

Full day in Serengeti national park

Morning and afternoon game drive along the Mara River, with early departure. The great migration is supposed to be in this area from late July to mid-October crossing the famous Mara River to Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya and back to Serengeti.
You will have a high opportunity to see them crossing while the crocodiles in the river attack them. The North Serengeti has also lots of big cats, elephants, giraffes, impalas, hippos and it is another good place to see the endangered black rhino. All meals and overnight will be at Mbugani migration camp.
After early breakfast you will drive to the Lobo area for game drive. Lobo is the area in North-East of Serengeti National Park with unique landscape, and you will have a high opportunity to see leopards, cheetahs, big prides of lions, the rare clip-springer antelopes and others. In the late afternoon, you will continue to Central Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Seronera Wildlife Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Transfer to lake Natron

Transfer to lake Natron

After breakfast, you will leave the Serengeti and will enjoy a game drive en route to Lake Natron. The scenery here is beautiful, especially the Ngarasero Escarpment, the waterfalls, the gorge, Oldonyo Lengai (a still active volcano) and the flamingos across the lake.
Then you will go on a walk to the waterfalls. During the walk, you will cross the water at different times, at which point you can swim and refresh under the waterfalls.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Lake Natron Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located near Lake Natron (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Transfer to Kilimanjaro and departure for Entebbe Airport

Transfer to Kilimanjaro and departure for Entebbe Airport

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to Kampala, enjoying scenic views of Lake Victoria along the way.
Visit the Uganda Museum to explore the country’s cultural heritage, followed by a tour of the Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Continue to the Gaddafi National Mosque for panoramic views of the city. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with traditional Ugandan dishes.
In the afternoon, visit Kabaka’s Palace and learn about Uganda’s history, then end the tour with shopping at Bagala Craft Village and returned back to the hotel.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Best Western Premier Garden Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel in Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park

Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park

After breakfast, you will be picked from your hotel by our representative and will be transferred to Bwindi National Park in Uganda by road, the home of mountain gorillas. This will take about 160 to 220 km (5to 6) hours’ drive from Kigali to Rushaga via cyanika border to reach Bwindi national park.
You will also receive instructions for the trip from our guides. Arrival at the hotel for relaxation and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi national park

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi national park

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Park Headquarters in which you will be briefed about gorilla trekking. Bwindi National Park is renowned for its impressive mountain gorillas.
Trekking may last 1 to 4 hours depend on the location of the gorillas. You will be availed with walking sticks by the park rangers. After locating the gorillas, you will be allowed to spend only one hour with them for the purpose of conservation.
The ranger guide will brief you on how to conduct yourself while in the presence of the gorillas. You will return to the lodge for lunch.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Transfer to lake Bunyonyi

Transfer to lake Bunyonyi

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Lake Bunyonyi. Lake Bunyonyi is the second largest lake in Africa. On arrival, you will have lunch and will enjoy a boat ride around the islands of the lake. You will have lunch and relax by the lakeside after.
Dinner and overnight stay at lake Bunyonyi as your waiting for tomorrow’s departure.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 13

Transfer to Entebbe airport for departure

Transfer to Entebbe airport for departure

After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to Entebbe International Airport for your departure. The journey takes approximately 5–6 hours, with a stopover for lunch, refreshments, and photos.

Enjoy a scenic drive through the rolling hills and cool climate of Kabale, with a stop at the Equator in Kayabwe for photos and craft shopping, before continuing to the airport.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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