AT A GLANCE
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See the chimpanzees and 12 other monkey species in Kibale Forest in Uganda
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Boat trip on the Kazinga Channel with the biggest concentration of hippos
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Search for the tree climbing lions in Ishasha (Queen Elizabeth National Park) and Lake Manyara
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Meet the Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi National Park in Uganda and Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda
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The best large game viewing in the world on the endless savannah plains of the Serengeti
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One of the eight Wonders of the world, the Ngorongoro Crater with outstanding wildlife
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Very good chances of seeing the Big Five: Elephant, Rhino, Lion, Leopard and Buffalo
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Meet the local people like the Maasai and the pygmies and see their local way of living
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Attend the special gorilla naming “Kwita Izina” ceremony in Volcanoes national park, Rwanda
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DETAILED ITINERARY
DAY
1
28-08-2020
Arrival at Entebbe Airport. Pick up and transfer to your accommodation for a much-needed rest.
Entebbe Airport
Forest Cottages (BB)
DAY
2
29-08-2020
After breakfast, we drive to Kibale Forest National Park. Make a walk around the lodge with possibilities of spotting monkeys and different bird species.
Kibale Forest is a spectacular jungle, with 13 primate species! Including chimps, baboons, black and white colobus, red colobus, grey-cheeked mangabey and L’Hoest monkey.
Rweteera Safari park (FB)
DAY
3
30-08-2020
Chimpanzee tracking in the morning or afternoon (Depends on permit availability). Later we drive to Queen Elizabeth national park for an evening game drive Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the best places in Uganda to see lions. Expect
to see elephants, lions, many hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and maybe leopards.
Chimpanzee Tracking
Game Drive
Engiri Game lodge (FB)
DAY
4
31-08-2020
Early morning game drive in the park. In the afternoon we go for a boat trip on the Kazinga channel. The Kazinga Channel is one of the highlights of Uganda and has the highest concentration of hippos in the world.
Game Drive
Boat Cruise
Engiri Game lodge (FB)
DAY
5
1-09-2020
Game drive in the Ishasha sector in search of tree climbing lions and later we drive to Bwindi Impenetrable national park. On our way, we pass through interesting villages and have some breath-taking views of the mountains. We visit the Batwa Pygmy community for a rare cultural experience
Bwindi Impenetrable is a unique jungle, with many monkey species. Bwindi is one of the 2 places in the world where you can find Mountain Gorillas!
Game Drive
Depends on gorilla group tracked (FB)
DAY
6
2-09-2020
Early morning departure with your ranger to search for one of the world’s most interesting and endangered animal, the Mountain Gorilla! You will spend one hour with one of our closest relatives. An experience you will never forget.
Gorilla Tracking
Depends on gorilla group tracked (FB)
DAY
7
3-09-2020
Transfer to the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. On a clear day, we can see the 3 volcanoes on the border between Uganda and Rwanda. It is possible to visit a pygmy village on the way (optional).
Volcanoes National Park is part of the Virunga Mountains, covering 3 countries: Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. Together with Bwindi, this is the only place in the world to see the Mountain Gorilla’s.
Muhabura Hotel (FB)
DAY
8
4-09-2020
Attend the special Kwita Izina Gorilla naming ceremony
Kwita Izina ceremony
The Nest (BB)
DAY
9
5-09-2020
Transfer to the Airport for your flight to Tanzania. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Tanzania. Pick up and proceed to Arusha
SG Premium Resort (BB)
Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife area, consisting of a shallow but huge soda lake, at the foot of the Great Rift Valley's western escarpment. Game drive in the afternoon.
Lake Manyara is famous for its tree climbing lions.
Game drive
DAY
10
6-09-2020
Maryland Resort (FB)
DAY
11
7-09-2020
Today we drive to the Serengeti National Park. On our way we drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands, where we have a magnificent view of the crater. On this day it is possible to visit a Maasai Boma (kraal) or Olduvai Gorge (famous and interesting place where our ancestors have been found). Both activities optional. Game drive en route and in the afternoon in the Serengeti National Park if time allows.
Game drive
Osinon Tented Camp (FB)
DAY
12
8-09-2020
Full day safari in the Seronera area (Central Serengeti). It is also possible to make a balloon safari in the morning (optional).
Serengeti National park is a massive wilderness of 14500 square km and one of the best places in the world to see the big 5!
Game drive
Osinon Tented Camp (FB)
DAY
13
9-09-2020
Today we enter the Ngorongoro Crater. Afternoon lunch at the Hippo Pool Picnic site. Game drive afterwards. In the afternoon we ascend the crater and drive to Tarangire National Park.
The Ngorongoro Crater, featuring one of the highest concentrations of game in Africa. Here you will witness an amazing spectacle of African wildlife, inside a self-contained world teeming with animals, with very good chances of seeing the big 5
Game drive
Maryland Resort (FB)
Today we enter the Ngorongoro Crater. Afternoon lunch at the Hippo Pool Picnic site. Game drive afterwards. In the afternoon we ascend the crater and drive to Tarangire National Park.
Game drive
SG Premium resort (BB)
DAY
14
10-09-2020
DAY
15
11-09-2020
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your outbound flight. It is also possible to extend your trip and fly to Zanzibar.
Kilimanjaro International airport
End of Safari
WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO HOSTING YOU TO EAST AFRICA!
GROUP TOUR PRICE: USD 3820 per person (Double/twin room sharing)
Options
USD 360 for a single supplement
USD 700 per person for gorilla tracking in Uganda
USD 1500 per person for gorilla tracking in Rwanda
USD 520 per person for hot air balloon safari in Serengeti national park
USD 310 per person for Kigali – Arusha one way economy class ticket
FB= Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
BB= Bed & Breakfast
This Package Includes;
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All Accommodation with Meals mentioned
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All airport transfers
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4x4 custom-built safari vehicle with knowledgeable driver/guide and fuel
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Bottled drinking water
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One Chimpanzee tracking permit
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One Boat trip on Kazinga Channel
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Batwa Pygmy community visit
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AMREF Emergency evacuation insurance
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Meals and snacks on the way
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Entrance fees to all mentioned national parks
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8 Game drives
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Attend the special Kwita Izina Gorilla naming ceremony
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Kampala Pub Crawl (Complimentary)
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All government taxes
This Package Excludes;
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International flights
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East Africa Visa
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Zanzibar Extension trip
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All optional activities
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Insurances
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Meals and beverages not mentioned
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Tips and personal expenses such as laundry and communication