$11,439 to $14,431 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Uganda-Your Safari Adventure Begins
Arrival in Uganda-Your Safari Adventure Begins
Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted and transferred to a nearby hotel for a relaxing evening. You'll take this opportunity to unwind after your journey and prepare for the exciting days ahead. You'll enjoy a peaceful evening at your hotel, soaking in the anticipation of your African adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Protea Hotel Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Soaring to Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest-Your Gateway to Adventure
Soaring to Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest-Your Gateway to Adventure
Your morning begins with a transfer to the airport for a short but spectacular flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. From the air, you'll marvel at Uganda’s diverse landscapes, including verdant hills, sprawling tea plantations, and tranquil villages. Once you land, your private guide will escort you to your lodge, where you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and a delicious lunch.
After lunch, you'll set out on a guided village walk to meet the locals and learn about their way of life. You'll visit skilled artisans and a Batwa family, who were once forest dwellers living in harmony with the mountain gorillas. You'll experience their vibrant culture, traditional dances, and captivating stories, giving you a deeper appreciation for the region. You'll return to your lodge in the evening for a sumptuous dinner and a restful night.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Gorilla Trekking-An Adventure with the Gentle Giants of Bwindi
Gorilla Trekking-An Adventure with the Gentle Giants of Bwindi
You'll start your day with an early breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking. Armed with tips and guidelines from expert rangers, you’ll venture into the dense forest. The trek, which can take anywhere from two to seven hours, leads you through rugged terrain, thick vegetation, and serene clearings. The moment you encounter a family of mountain gorillas is indescribable as you watch them interact, feed, and play just feet away from you.
After spending a magical hour observing these gentle giants, you’ll trek back to the park headquarters and return to your lodge. The afternoon is yours to relax and reflect on this life-changing experience. You'll enjoy the amenities of the lodge, perhaps a spa treatment or a quiet moment on your veranda overlooking the forest, followed by a delightful dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Scenic Drive to Kibale National Park-Through Uganda's Heartland
Scenic Drive to Kibale National Park-Through Uganda's Heartland
Following a hearty breakfast, you'll bid farewell to Bwindi as you set out on a scenic drive to Kibale National Park. This journey offers breathtaking views of rolling hills, verdant tea plantations, and vibrant local communities. You'll stop along the way to stretch your legs and take photos of the legendary Rwenzori Mountains, shrouded in mist and known as the "Mountains of the Moon." You'll arrive at your lodge in Kibale in time for a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon, you'll head out for a guided walk in the Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The wetland is teeming with biodiversity, including colorful birds, primates, and unique flora. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the ecosystem as you explore this tranquil area. You'll return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpundu Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee Trekking-An Unforgettable Wildlife Experience
Chimpanzee Trekking-An Unforgettable Wildlife Experience
After an energizing breakfast, venture into the lush Kibale forest for an exhilarating chimpanzee trekking adventure. As you navigate the forest trails, listen for the distinctive calls of chimpanzees echoing through the trees. With the help of your experienced guide, you’ll track one of the park’s habituated chimpanzee groups, observing them as they feed, play, and interact. The experience offers a glimpse into their complex social dynamics and extraordinary intelligence.
You'll return to your lodge for lunch and a chance to clean up for your trekking adventure. You'll travel back to Entebbe and check into your hotel near the airport in preparation for your morning flight to Nairobi.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Protea Hotel Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Depart for Nairobi
Depart for Nairobi
You'll start your day with an early breakfast before transferring to the airport for your flight to Nairobi. The short flight brings you to Kenya’s bustling capital, where you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, prepare for an afternoon of exciting activities in the city.
You'll begin your exploration with lunch at a traditional Kenyan restaurant and enjoy shopping at a local Masai Handicraft market. At Nairobi Giraffe Center, you’ll interact with the elegant Rothschild giraffes and even feed them by hand. Next, you'll visit the Kobe Bead Center to admire the beautiful handcrafted beads made by local artisans and learn about their community impact. You'll conclude your day at the Bomas of Kenya, where traditional homesteads, music, and dance offer a vibrant introduction to Kenya’s rich cultural heritage. You'll return to your hotel for dinner and a restful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City, Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Tranquil Lake Naivasha-Walking Safari on Crescent Island and Boat Safari
Tranquil Lake Naivasha-Walking Safari on Crescent Island and Boat Safari
You'll begin your day with a scenic drive to Lake Naivasha and enjoy a walk on Crescent Island. You'll explore the unique landscapes as you spot zebras, antelopes, and a variety of bird species. You can't miss the impressive towering giraffes. After a morning of exploration, you will continue to your Naivasha lodge for a well-earned lunch.
In the afternoon, you will embark on a serene boat safari on Lake Naivasha. Glide across the calm waters, keeping an eye out for hippos and vibrant water birds. The tranquility of the lake, combined with the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation. You'll return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Enashipai Resort & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara National Reserve
Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll start your day with a hearty breakfast before departing for the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. The drive takes you through Kenya’s diverse landscapes, from the fertile highlands to the vast savannah plains. Along the way, you’ll pass traditional villages and bustling roadside markets, offering glimpses into local life. You'll arrive at your lodge in time for lunch, where you’ll have a chance to relax and soak in the beauty of the surrounding wilderness.
In the afternoon, you'll embark on your first game drive in the Masai Mara. The park is teeming with wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffalos, and cheetahs. As you traverse the golden plains, your guide will share fascinating insights about the park’s ecosystem. As the sun sets, the savannah transforms into a magical landscape, offering breathtaking photo opportunities. You'll return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and a peaceful night under the African skies.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Kilima Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Further Discovery in the Masai Mara National Reserve
Further Discovery in the Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll fuel up with an early breakfast before setting out for a full-day adventure in the Masai Mara. Your game drive takes you deep into the heart of the reserve, known for its incredible biodiversity and iconic wildlife. With luck, you may witness thrilling predator-prey interactions or the seasonal wildebeest migration if traveling between July and October. Pause for a picnic lunch in the wild, surrounded by the stunning scenery of the African plains.
The afternoon offers more opportunities to explore different areas of the reserve. You'll visit riverbanks where crocodiles and hippos thrive or open plains frequented by large herds of antelope and zebras. The Masai Mara is a photographer’s dream, with every turn offering a new spectacle. After a rewarding day, you will return to your lodge for a well-deserved dinner and relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Kilima Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10-12
Crossing into Tanzania and the Iconic Serengeti National Park
Crossing into Tanzania and the Iconic Serengeti National Park
You'll enjoy an early breakfast before embarking on a morning game drive as you make your way toward the Isebania border. The scenic drive offers additional wildlife sightings and a chance to take in the sweeping views of the savanna. After clearing customs and immigration, you'll enjoy a break and a picnic lunch.
You'll continue your journey with a game drive en route to your safari lodge, where you will check in and enjoy a delicious dinner. These next three days are an opportunity for an in-depth exploration of the legendary Park's Big Five, filled with additional species and rolling savannahs. You'll enjoy game drives, visit a hippo pool, and admire the ecosystem that many species call home. Consider an optional visit to a local Masai tribe, where they will share their culture and dancing and allow you to shop for their handicrafts.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
To the Garden of Eden of Africa-the Ngorongoro Crater
To the Garden of Eden of Africa-the Ngorongoro Crater
This morning, you'll bid farewell to the Serengeti as you journey south on a scenic drive toward the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World." You'll travel through ever-changing landscapes—from sweeping grasslands to lush highlands—until you reach your exclusive lodge perched on the rim of the crater. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a gourmet lunch with breathtaking views into the caldera, followed by some time to relax and settle into your elegant accommodations.
In the late afternoon, you'll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular game drive. The crater floor is teeming with wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, hippos, and thousands of grazing animals—all set against the dramatic backdrop of steep crater walls. As the sun begins to set, you'll ascend back to your lodge for a fireside cocktail and an exquisite dinner overlooking one of Africa’s most unique ecosystems.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14-15
Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park Wild Treasures
Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park Wild Treasures
You'll depart Ngorongoro after breakfast and make your way toward the lush and diverse Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its flamingo-filled lake, dense groundwater forest, and tree-climbing lions, Manyara offers a striking contrast to the open savannahs you've explored. You'll enjoy a scenic morning game drive, where you might spot elephants, baboons, hippos, and a dazzling array of birdlife. After your exploration, you'll continue onward to Tarangire National Park, a peaceful haven often overlooked by crowds.
You'll arrive at your ultra-luxury lodge in time for lunch. After some time to rest, you'll head out on an afternoon game drive, where you’ll witness vast herds of elephants, stately giraffes, and perhaps even elusive big cats. The following day, you'll enjoy both early morning and afternoon game drives, offering the chance to see the expanse of this unique ecosystem and the wildlife that calls it home.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Mbali Mbali Tarangire River Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 16-17
The Shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro-Amboseli National Park
The Shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro-Amboseli National Park
This morning, you'll wake up early and make your way on a scenic drive to once again cross the international border on your way to Amboseli National Park, where your ultra-luxury lodge is tucked deep within the park, offering unrivaled views of Mount Kilimanjaro. This region is famed for its herds of free-roaming elephants and photogenic vistas. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a peaceful lunch and settle into your suite, where floor-to-ceiling windows and open verandas invite the outside in.
Over two days, you'll embark on game drives across the park’s dusty plains and swampy wetlands, capturing iconic scenes of elephants set against the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro. You'll enjoy a private bush lunch under acacia trees, where the only sound is the distant trumpet of elephants. You'll go back to the lodge, unwind with a spa treatment, or toast your final safari nights with sundowners and personalized service. This peaceful and majestic finale is the perfect close to your Kenyan journey.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Ol Tukai Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 18
Return to Nairobi
Return to Nairobi
After breakfast, you will depart for Nairobi. You'll leave Kenya with unforgettable memories of wild elegance, rich culture, and ultra-luxury experiences that will stay with you forever. You will be delivered to Nairobi International Airport or a hotel of your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City, Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
