21 Day East Africa Grand Safari Explore the Heart of Africa with Eyalama Travels
Explore the Heart of Africa
- Designed for travelers who dream of a full immersion into Africa’s iconic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant cultures—all while enjoying comfortable, luxury accommodations.
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Duration
21 Days
Date
Any time of the year
Pick Up
Airport, Hotel
Embark on the ultimate 21-day journey across East Africa with Eyalama Travels, discovering the very best of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda. From tracking endangered mountain gorillas in Uganda’s lush forests, witnessing Africa’s Big Five on thrilling game drives, to floating over the Serengeti in a hot air balloon, this safari is an unforgettable blend of wildlife, culture, and adventure.
This grand safari is designed for travellers who dream of a full immersion into Africa’s iconic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant cultures—all while enjoying comfortable, luxury accommodations.
Inclusions
- Airport pickups and transfers in Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania
- Domestic flights within East Africa (as per itinerary)
- Cultural visits, including Maasai and local Ugandan communities
- Hot air balloon safari in Serengeti (including champagne breakfast)
- Meals as per itinerary
- Services of professional driver-guide
- Accommodation as in the itinerary
- Ground transfers between destinations
- Park entrance and game drive fees
- Applicable government taxes
Exclusions
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses,
- Tips, and laundry
Itinerary
Arrive at Nairobi International Airport and meet your Eyalama Travels guide. Transfer to your luxury city hotel to relax after your journey. Explore Nairobi’s highlights, including the Giraffe Centre, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and Karen Blixen Museum. These days allow you to acclimatize while experiencing Kenya’s vibrant capital.
Travel to the Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most famous safari destination. Enjoy morning and evening game drives spotting lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. Witness the seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration, one of nature’s greatest spectacles. Visit a Maasai village to experience traditional dances, attire, and local life. Overnight stays are in luxury tented camps under the open African sky.
Cross the Isebania border into Tanzania and enter the Serengeti. Explore the vast plains teeming with wildlife, from hunting cheetahs to migrating wildebeest. Game drives are designed for optimal photography and wildlife observation. Accommodation is within or near the park to maximize your safari experience.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to over 25,000 animals. Enjoy a full-day game drive encountering lions, hippos, and black rhinos in this natural wonder. Later, visit a Maasai village to learn how local communities coexist with wildlife. Spectacular views from the crater rim complete this unforgettable experience.
Visit Lake Manyara, known for tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife. Continue to Tarangire National Park, famed for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. These parks offer peaceful game drives, excellent birdwatching, and serene landscapes away from the crowds.
Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Entebbe, Uganda. Journey to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s oldest and largest park. Enjoy a Nile River boat cruise to the base of the thunderous falls, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. End your day with a scenic game drive across the park’s open savannahs.
En route from Murchison Falls to your next destination, stop at the Equator Line. Take photos, experience fun water demonstrations, and learn about this geographical wonder that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Travel to Kibale Forest, East Africa’s primate capital. Trek through lush tropical forests in search of chimpanzees, observing their fascinating social behaviours up close. Enjoy an optional walk at Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, home to colourful birds, butterflies, and community conservation projects.
Continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Explore the Ishasha Sector to witness rare tree-climbing lions. Take a Kazinga Channel boat cruise, where elephants, hippos, and buffalo congregate along the banks. Stay in a lodge with panoramic views of the Rwenzori Mountains and open plains.
Arrive at Bwindi for the ultimate wildlife encounter. Trek through misty rainforest trails to meet a habituated gorilla family. Spend an emotional hour observing their social interactions—truly the highlight of your 21-day safari. Return to your lodge for a well-deserved evening of relaxation.
End your journey in Kigali, Rwanda. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, explore local markets, and enjoy a farewell dinner. Depart for your international flight, taking home memories of Africa’s wildlife, landscapes, and cultures that will last a lifetime.
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