Safari 56

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Half Day Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Half Day Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Morning
Pick-up from your hotel or the airport in Arusha.

Briefing with your safari guide.

Scenic drive to Tarangire National Park.

Stop at the park entrance for entry formalities.

Begin your exciting game drive in Tarangire.

Afternoon
Picnic lunch inside the park.

Continue exploring the park’s diverse wildlife and landscapes.

Evening
Conclude your game drive.

Head to the lodge for check-in.

Enjoy a leisurely dinner.

Overnight at Ngorongoro Farm House.

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:
Ngorongoro Farm House
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park, Half Day Game Drive

Serengeti National Park, Half Day Game Drive

Morning
After breakfast, check-out from your lodge.

Drive to Serengeti National Park via a scenic route.

Stop at Naabi Hill Gate for park entry.

Begin your game drive in the Serengeti plains.

Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch in the park.

Resume game drive, exploring more of Serengeti’s wildlife hotspots.

Evening
Check-in at Embalakai Camp

Relax and enjoy dinner.

Overnight at Embalakai Authentic Camp.

Main Destination:
Central 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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Morning
Early breakfast at the camp.

Full-day game drive in Serengeti, exploring remote areas.

Visit kopjes and riverine habitats, rich in wildlife.

Afternoon
Packed lunch in the park surrounded by nature.

Continue game drive, tracking wildlife across vast Serengeti.

Evening
Return to Embalakai Authentic Camp for relaxation.

Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Morning
Breakfast at the camp.

Full-day game drive to different regions of Serengeti.

Explore the park’s wildlife diversity.

Afternoon
Enjoy lunch in a scenic spot in the park.

Resume game drive, tracking animals and taking in the breathtaking landscapes.

Evening
Return to Embalakai Authentic Camp for the evening.

Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Half-Day Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

Half-Day Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

Morning
Early breakfast at the camp.

Depart for Ngorongoro Crater, passing stunning highland scenery.

Begin your descent into the crater floor for a 4-5-hour game drive.

Afternoon
Picnic lunch with panoramic crater views.

Continue exploring Ngorongoro's rich wildlife.

Evening
Drive back up to the rim and head to Karatu

Check-in, relax, and enjoy dinner.

Overnight at Ngorongoro Farm House.

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 Farm House
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Half Day Cultural Experience at Lake Eyasi

Half Day Cultural Experience at Lake Eyasi

Morning
After breakfast, check-out and head to Lake Eyasi.

Visit the Hadzabe community, learn about their hunter-gatherer lifestyle.

Observe traditional hunting methods and interact with the community.

Afternoon
Continue cultural experience with the Datoga community, known for blacksmithing and cattle-keeping.

Enjoy a traditional lunch with the community (optional).

Evening
Drive back to the lodge

Check-in at the lodge, relax and rewind

Dinner and overnight stay at Ngorongoro farm house.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Farm House
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Manyara Half Day Game Drive and Return to Arusha

Lake Manyara Half Day Game Drive and Return to Arusha

Morning
After breakfast, check-out from your lodge.

Travel to Lake Manyara National Park.

Begin your game drive, exploring the park’s varied habitats.

Afternoon
Picnic lunch in the park, enjoying the serene surroundings.

Continue game drive, visiting lake shores and forests, observing wildlife.

Evening
Conclude your game drive.

Head back to Arusha

Dinner and overnight at Mount Meru Hotel.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Transfer to the airport for Flight to Entebbe and Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer to the airport for Flight to Entebbe and Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Morning
Breakfast at the hotel in Arusha.

Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight to Entebbe, Uganda.

Depart Tanzania for Uganda.

Afternoon
Arrival at Entebbe International Airport, meet and greet by your Uganda safari guide.

Take a domestic flight from Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip)

Lunch en route or upon arrival.

Evening
Transfer to your lodge near Bwindi.

Check-in at Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge.

Dinner and overnight stay surrounded by the serenity of the forest.

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 Havens Lodge
  • Budget lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Cultural Experience, Bwindi

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Cultural Experience, Bwindi

Morning
Early breakfast at the lodge

Transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing about gorilla trekking.

Embark on a guided trek through dense forest to track a mountain gorilla family.

Spend one magical hour observing gorillas in their natural habitat.

Afternoon
Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation.

Later, engage in a Batwa cultural experience where you learn about the traditions and history of the indigenous forest people.

Evening
Return to Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay amidst the forest.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge
  • Budget lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 10

Transfer Kibale National Park via Bigodi Swamp

Transfer Kibale National Park via Bigodi Swamp

Morning
Breakfast and early check-out from the lodge.

Begin the scenic journey northwards toward Kibale National Park (approx. 6 hours).

Afternoon
Arrival near Kibale.

Guided Bigodi Swamp Walk – discover primates, birds, butterflies, and wetland flora with a community guide.

Evening
Check-in at Kibale Forest Lodge.

Dinner and overnight stay in the lush forested surroundings.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
Show more
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 11

Chimpanzee Tracking, Kibale National Park

Chimpanzee Tracking, Kibale National Park

Morning
Early breakfast at the lodge.

Transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing on chimpanzee tracking.

Embark on a guided trek through Kibale Forest in search of wild chimpanzees.

Spend time observing them and learning about their behavior.

Afternoon
Return to the lodge for lunch.

Optional nature walk, birdwatching, or relaxation at the lodge.

Evening
Dinner and overnight at Kibale Forest Lodge.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 12

Return to Entebbe End of Tour

Return to Entebbe End of Tour

Morning
Breakfast and check out from the lodge.

Begin the return journey to Entebbe approximately 8 to 9 hours

Optional stopovers at local markets or cultural sites along the way.

Afternoon
Scenic drive through Uganda’s countryside with a stop for lunch.

Evening
Arrive in Entebbe for drop off at the airport or hotel.

End of your Tanzania and Uganda Safari.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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