21-Day Rwanda–Uganda–Kenya–Tanzania Safari
Gorillas, Chimpanzees & Big Five – Ultimate East African Adventure
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Duration
21 Days
Date
Any time of the year
Pick Up
Airport, Hotel
This 21-day safari is a premium journey through East Africa, combining gorilla trekking in Bwindi and Volcanoes National Parks, chimpanzee tracking in Kibale, Big Five game drives in Serengeti and Masai Mara, and cultural experiences with local communities. Travelers enjoy 4×4 safari vehicles, internal flights, luxury or mid-range lodges, and expert guides, making this a seamless, immersive experience.
✅ Package Inclusions
- Permits: Gorilla trekking (Uganda & Rwanda), chimpanzee trekking (Kibale), Golden Monkey tracking
- Transport: 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser with English-speaking guide, internal flights included
- Accommodation: 20 nights full-board in luxury or mid-range lodges/tented camps
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
- Activities: All game drives, treks, cultural visits, and park entrance fees
Key Highlights
- Primate Encounters: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi & Volcanoes, chimpanzee tracking in Kibale
- Big Five Safaris: Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Masai Mara
- Cultural Experiences: Batwa pygmy village, Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, Maasai visits
- Scenic Adventures: Boat cruises (Kazinga Channel, Nile, Lake Ihema, Lake Naivasha)
- Optional Add-Ons: Hot air balloon, Zanzibar beach extension, luxury lodge upgrades
Itinerary
- Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda.
- Meet your English-speaking safari guide and transfer to Kampala.
- Overnight in Kampala; welcome briefing and orientation for the safari.
- Depart for Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest national park.
- Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to see Uganda’s rare white rhinos.
- Arrive at lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Morning game drive in the park: elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and lions.
- Afternoon Nile River boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls for hippos, crocodiles, and birds.
- Sunset views over the Nile and overnight at lodge.
- Scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park, home to 13 primate species.
- Evening at leisure, preparing for chimpanzee trekking next day.
- Early morning chimpanzee trekking guided by park rangers.
- Afternoon visit to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for birdwatching, butterfly spotting, and primate observation.
- Overnight at Kibale lodge.
- Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Optional evening community visit with Batwa pygmy village.
- Overnight at lodge near Bwindi.
- Early morning briefing at park headquarters.
- Trek to spend one hour observing a gorilla family in their natural habitat.
- Afternoon relaxation or optional village walk. Overnight at Bwindi lodge.
- Scenic drive via Lake Bunyonyi, stopping for photos and short walks.
- Arrive in Volcanoes National Park; overnight at a luxury lodge.
- Early morning gorilla trekking (for those who did not trek in Uganda, or repeat for interest).
- Afternoon Golden Monkey tracking, observing playful monkeys in bamboo forests.
- Optional evening hike to Dian Fossey Tomb for conservation history insights.
- Morning visit to Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village for hands-on cultural immersion: traditional dance, drumming, and cooking.
- Afternoon at leisure; enjoy lodge amenities and surrounding volcanic landscapes.
- Transfer to Kigali, visit the Genocide Memorial, and explore local craft markets.
- Take an internal flight to Arusha, Tanzania. Overnight in Arusha.
- Morning game drive in Arusha National Park: giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and colobus monkeys.
- Optional Mount Meru scenic hike. Overnight at lodge in Arusha.
- Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions.
- Afternoon game drive and photography opportunities. Overnight at lodge near Manyara.
- Fly or drive to Serengeti National Park.
- Full-day game drives, spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, wildebeest, and more.
- Optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at sunrise. Overnight in luxury or tented camp.
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari, witnessing dense wildlife populations including rhinos and lions.
- Afternoon transfer to lodge near Ngorongoro.
- Fly or drive to Masai Mara, Kenya.
- Afternoon game drive and optional photography safari.
- Morning and afternoon game drives, spotting the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, rhino).
- Seasonal viewing of the Great Migration (July–October).
- Optional balloon safari for sunrise over the savannah. Overnight at Masai Mara lodge.
- Drive through Lake Nakuru National Park for rhino and flamingo sightings.
- Optional stop at Lake Naivasha for boat cruise and birdwatching.
- Transfer to Nairobi, city tour, and departure from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
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