The 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla Safari,Gorillas, Wildlife & Community Tour is a combined East African Safari tour taking you through the magical wonders of Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya. The safari involves Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park, Mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, extensive wild game viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park and Lake Manyara National Park both famous for tree climbing lions, the famous Serengeti National Park and Maasai Mara National Park both known for the millions of Wildebeest and the great migration and at the floor of Ngorongoro Crater – the largest intact, unfilled and inactive volcanic caldera. It is a fascinating trip worth undertaking.
Day 1 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Safari Gorillas, Wildlife & Community Safari Tour: Arrival in Uganda – Entebbe International Airport and transfer to the hotel
Day 2 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Transfer to Kibale National Park / Fort Portal Area, visit the Amabere g’ Nyinamwiru caves & hike the Fort Portal Crater field
Day 3 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Do Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest & transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 4 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Morning extensive game drive in Kasenyi sector & afternoon boat safari along Kazinga Channel
Day 5 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park & do Ishasha sector game drive in search of tree climbing lions
Day 6 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Undertake Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 7 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Transfer to Kigali & fly to Arusha Tanzania. Here, you can also fly from Kisoro to Entebbe and then fly from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro
Day 8 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Transfer to Lake Manyara, visit the community & afternoon game drive
Day 9 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Half day game drive in Lake Manyara National Park & transfer to Ngorongoro crater
Day 10 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Ngorongoro Game Drive in the morning and transfer to Serengeti National Park
Day 11 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Full day game drive in Serengeti National Park
Day 12 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Drive from Serengeti to Maasai Mara National Park
Day 13 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Full day game viewing in Maasai Mara National Reserve with optional evening cultural tour to the Maasai people
Day 14 of the 14 Days Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya Gorilla & Wildlife Safari: Transfer to Nairobi
Day 1 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Arrival in Uganda – Entebbe International Airport & drive to the hotel
Arrive at Uganda’s main gateway Entebbe International Airport where you will be picked up by our representative to transfer to the Hotel.
Accommodation
Midrange / Standard: Boma Hotel Entebbe
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Drive to Kibale National Park / Fort Portal Area, tour the Amabere g’ Nyinamwiru caves & hike the Fort Portal Crater field
Breakfast at your place of stay in Kampala, depart at 6:30am for the transfer to Fort Portal Area to the west of Uganda 300km about 5 hours drive. The drive offers good views of rural landscapes, en route towns, inselbergs of Mubende, swamps and forests both natural and plantation. Hot lunch in Fort Portal after which you undertake a heritage tour to Amabere g’ Nnyinamwiru caves believed traditionally to be breasts of Nnyinamwiru the daughter of Bukuku – a self-enthroned King of the Bachwezi who is noted to have denied his daughter a chance of breast feeding her Son in fear that he would take over his throne. From the caves, set off on the hike to Fort Portal Crater lake field – one of the four explosion craters in Uganda for amazing sightseeing experience. Settle for relaxation, dinner and overnight
Accommodation
Midrange / Standard: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse – Cottage
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Do Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest & drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Briefing for Chimpanzee trekking at Kanyanchu tourism center starts at 8am after which you head to the tropical forest of Kibale in search of Chimpanzees – man’s closest relative in terms of DNA. While following the designated trail, you enjoy incredible views of trees some of which are very tall and huge, flowering plants, birds (the forest has 375 bird species) and a range of primates including the Black and White Colobus, Red tailed monkey, vervet monkey, Baboon among others. Upon reaching Chimps, you spend one full hour with them as they forage, roll themselves on tree branches, patrol, make pant hooting calls, mate among other exciting behaviours. From the 2 – 5-hour activity, you transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park 157km approximately 3 hours’ drive gaining incredible views of Rwenzori Mountains en route.
Accommodation
Midrange / Standard: Enganzi Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Extensive game drive in Kasenyi sector, Kazinga Channel boat safari & evening game drive along the channel track
Settle for breakfast before setting off for game drive at 7am. Kasenyi sector is the main area of interest and offers good possibilities of spotting Lions, Elephants, Leopard, Topi, Uganda Kobs, Warthogs, spotted hyenas, Buffaloes among others. The game drive lasts 3 – 4 hours after which you drive to Mweya peninsular for hot lunch. You will sign up for the 2pm Kazinga Channel boat cruise for a two-hour experience along this amazing natural channel with possibilities of viewing Nile Crocodiles, Hippos, birds on the shores like Saddle billed stork, African skimmers and many more not forgetting the wild game. Upon return from the boat, you do a game drive along the channel track as you head back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Accommodation
Midrange / Standard: Enganzi Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park & do game drive en route in Ishasha sector for tree climbing lions
Settle for breakfast at 7am after which you drive towards south to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 218km to Ruhija and 160km to Buhoma and a game drive will be done en route in Ishasha sector in search of tree climbing lions and other wildlife. Proceed to Bwindi arriving in the evening for relaxation, dinner and overnight
Accommodation:
Midrange: Gorilla Mist Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 6 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park & transfer to Kigali
Embark on the Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park gathering at the assembly point for the respective headquarters at 7:30am for briefing and eventual start of the Gorilla trek. Bwindi is marked with steep slopes and narrow valleys all covered with dense vegetation that has earned it the name – Impenetrable. During the gorilla trek, you explore these amazing landscapes before coming across the Mountain Gorillas noted to be critically endangered world over as they forage, play among other behaviors for a period of one hour. The gorilla trek lasts 2 – 8 hours. From the activity, you transfer to Kigali Rwanda enjoying the sights of Kigezi Highlands famously known as the Switzerland of Africa and Rwandan hillsides.
Accommodation
Midrange / Standard: Hotel Chezlando – Bungalow room
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 7 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Fly from Kigali to Kilimanjaro International Airport Tanzania & drive to Arusha
Connect to Kigali International Airport for the regional flight to Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet our representative who will then transfer you to Arusha.
Accommodation Midrange / Standard: African Tulip Hotel
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 8 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Transfer to Tarangire National Park, game drive & proceed to Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park 150km about 3 hours’ with scenic views of en route landscapes. Undertake game drive upon arrival standing chances of viewing great herds of Elephants, Wildebeest, Lions, Zebras, Leopards and the dry country antelopes like the long-necked gerenuk and rare fringe-eared oryx. Settle for lunch after which you proceed on the drive to Ngorongoro Crater.
Accommodation
Midrange / Standard: Ngorongoro Farmhouse
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 9 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater & drive in the late afternoon to the Serengeti NP
Descend down the Ngorongoro Crater for an extensive game drive on the crater floor. Explore this amazing landscape that has been ranked among the seven natural wonders of Africa and also declared a world heritage site. Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact, unfilled and intact volcanic caldera with great concentration of wildlife including Elephants, Wildebeest, Black Rhinos, Cheetah, Lions, Leopard, Cape Buffalos among others. Ascend from the crater in the afternoon and transfer to Serengeti National Park for overnight
Accommodation:
Midrange / Standard: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 10 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Unlimited game drive in Serengeti National Park
Here, you can choose to carry packed lunch and spend the whole day in the park or choose to return to the lodge for hot lunch and then depart later for afternoon game drive. Serengeti National Park is a memorable wilderness area comprising of the Big five including; 3000 Maasai Lions, Elephants, 1000 African leopards, Black Rhinos and Buffalos, other wild game like Gazelles, Zebras, Elands, Wildebeest, Hartebeests among others not forgetting over 500 bird species.
Accommodation:
Midrange / Standard: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 11 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Another day of game drive in Serengeti National Park
This is dedicated for more wild game viewing possibilities in the famous Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation:
Midrange / Standard: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 12 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Drive from Serengeti to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Set off from Serengeti National Park as you do game viewing en route to Isebania boarder and proceed to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Go through the immigration procedure at the border and switch vehicles.
Accommodation:
Midrange / Standard: Mara Leisure Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 13 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Full day game viewing in Maasai Mara National Reserve. Optional Maasai community tour
Engage in a comprehensive game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve both in the morning and in the afternoon gaining high possibilities of exploring the range of wild game including; Millions of Wildebeest, Zebra, Gazelles, Lions, Leopard, Cheetah, Elephants, Buffaloes among others. An optional cultural tour can be arranged to the Maasai People.
Accommodation:
Midrange / Standard: Mara Leisure Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 14 of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari: Final game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve & transfer to Nairobi. Sightseeing of the Rift Valley en route
Engage in a morning game drive after which you transfer to Nairobi enjoying amazing views of Great Rift Valley en route.
End of the 14 Days Uganda Kenya Tanzania Safari Tour
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