16 DAYS BEST OF UGANDA AND TANZANIA SAFARI

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16 DAYS BEST OF UGANDA AND TANZANIA SAFARI

Day 1 – Transfer from Entebbe Airport to a Hotel in Entebbe or Kampala

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On arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our safari guide will meet you and transfer you to a Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe. Dinner and overnight at Cassia Lodge/2 Friends hotel Entebbe (mid-range)

Day 2 – Kampala City Tour (Kasubi Tombs, Uganda Museum, Gaddafi Mosque, Kabaka’s Palace and local market)

Take morning breakfast and go for Kampala City Tour visiting (Kasubi Tombs, Uganda Museum, Gaddafi Mosque, Kabaka’s Palace and local market). Dinner and overnight at Cassia Lodge/2 Friends hotel Entebbe (mid-range)

Day 3 – Transfer to Kibale National Park for evening cultural walk to Bigodi swamp

After early morning breakfast, the safari guide will pick you and leave for Kibale forest Park. You will have lunch en route, then go for evening cultural walk to Bigodi swamp

Dinner and overnight at Rubalika lodge/ Isunga lodge/Chimpanzee forest lodge /Kibale forest camp safari tents (Medium class accommodation)

Day 4 – Morning Chimpanzee tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth park for a short games drive

This day is for tracking chimpanzees, after breakfast, assemble at UWA offices for briefing then go to the jungle to track chimpanzees for 1-4 hours. In late afternoon drive to Queen Elizabeth National park for a short games drive. Dinner and overnight at Enganzi game lodge/ Twin lake safari lodge (mid-range)

Day 5 – Morning game drives and after noon launch cruise on Kazinga channel

Early morning you will have a game drive in the park. Return to the lodge for Mid- morning breakfast, relaxation and lunch. In the afternoon, you will have a launch cruise a long Kazinga channel for 2 hours. Lots of different species of birds and hippos to be viewed. Dinner and overnight at Enganzi game lodge/ Twin lake safari lodge (mid-range)

Day 6 – Transfer to Bwindi forest

Have morning beak fast and drive to Bwindi forest where you will track gorillas. You will have lunch en-route and arrive in evening for Dinner and overnight at Bakiga lodge/ Rushaga Gorilla camp/Four Gorillas Lodge/Buhoma Heaven Lodge/Kisoro Travellers rest (Mid-range)

Day 7 – Gorilla trekking

With packed lunch after breakfast, assemble at UWA offices for briefing. Gorilla trekking exercise may take 1-6 hours. You will return to the lodge for relaxation, Dinner and overnight at Bakiga lodge/ Rushaga Gorilla camp/Four Gorillas Lodge/Buhoma Heaven Lodge/Kisoro Travellers rest (Mid-range)

Day 8 – Fly to Entebbe Airport then to Arusha/ Kilimanjaro Airport and Drive to Lake Eyasi

Early Morning breakfast, fly to Entebbe Airport for your departure flight to Arusha/ Kilimanjaro the drive to Lake Eyasi about 3-4 hours. Check in and relax at the lodge with views of the lake and Rift Valley Dinner and Overnight at Lake eyasi safari lodge (Mid-range)

16 DAYS BEST OF UGANDA AND TANZANIA SAFARI

Day 9 – Lake Eyasi Cultural Day

Early morning after breakfast visit the Hadzabe community to experience traditional hunting and gathering. Learn about their language and way of life. In the afternoon visit the Datoga people to see blacksmithing and traditional crafts. In evening Return for dinner and overnight at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge (Mid-range)

Day 10 – Transfer from Lake Eyasi to Ngorongoro Area

After breakfast drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area through scenic highlands. Optional stop at a Maasai village. Arrive at Serena Ngorongoro Lodge on the crater rim in the afternoon to rest. Dinner and overnight stay at Serena Ngorongoro Lodge

Day 11 – Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

After morning breakfast, Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day safari with picnic lunch. The crater is home to the Big Five including black rhino, lions and elephants. In late afternoon return for Dinner and overnight stay at Serena Ngorongoro Lodge

Day 12 – Transfer from Ngorongoro to Ndutu, Southern Serengeti

After taking early morning breakfast, you will Drive to Ndutu in the Southern Serengeti with game viewing en route. This area is the centre of the wildebeest calving season. Afternoon game drive focusing on newborns and predators. You will have Dinner and Overnight at Kenzani Migration Luxury Camp.

16 DAYS BEST OF UGANDA AND TANZANIA SAFARI

Day 13 – Ndutu Hot Air Balloon and Game Drive

Start with a sunrise Hot Air Balloon safari over the Ndutu plains followed by a bush breakfast. Continue with a full day game drive to track lions, cheetahs and hyenas around the calving herds. Picnic lunch in the bush. Return for Dinner and Overnight at Kenzani Migration Luxury Camp.

Day 14 – Ndutu Full Day Safari

Have morning breakfast at leisure and Spend the day exploring the Ndutu plains. This is peak time for predator action around the wildebeest herds. Return to for Dinner and overnight stay at Kenzani Migration Luxury Camp.

Day 15: February – Ndutu to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, have a Morning game drive as you travel north to Central Serengeti – Seronera. This area has resident wildlife year-round. Afternoon game drive looking for leopards and large lion prides. Dinner and Overnight at Mberesero Central Serengeti Lodge.

Day 16 – Serengeti to Arusha to Nairobi

Early morning game drive, then transfer to the airstrip. Fly to Arusha and connect onward to Nairobi for your international flight. End of safari services.

The safari package includes:

• Transportation by 4 x 4 Wheel drive Land cruisers

• Full board accommodation/ Lodges

• Bigodi cultural walk

• A Launch cruise on Kazinga channel

• 1 Chimpanzee permit for Kibale forest

• 1 Gorilla tracking permit per person to be secured and paid for in advance

• Park entry fees

• Full-time English-speaking Driver/guides

• Meals as mentioned

• Game drive

• Internal flight/ Domestic flights