Safari overview:
Face to face with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat and animal migration. It starts from Kigali-Rwanda and ends in Arusha at Kilimanjaro airport Tanzania and field guides in both locations will be ready to take to the locations as per itinerary focusing on mountain gorilla treks, chimpanzees and Serengeti wildebeest migration.
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Mid-Range Class
All of our tours can be personalised. For most safari itineraries, we can offer luxury, mid-range or budget versions upon request. To find out more, contact us directly
2 people sharing | 4 people sharing | 6 people sharing | Single supplement ⓘ |
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From $6,476 p/p | From $5,786 p/p | From $5,204 p/p | From $719 |
Prices indicated are per person (p/p).
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1. Arrival and Transfer to volcanoes National park.
After safe landing at Kigali airport. You will be greeted by our filed guide who will lead through Rwanda and Uganda before flight to Tanzania. Tu will start with City tour by visiting genocide memorial centre. Afterwards transfer to Volcanos national park.
Overnight at Five volcanos hotel / Mountain gorilla view lodge
Day 2: Golden monkey trekking and transfer to Mgahinga gorilla national park.
Today morning, after your hearty breakfast, you will check out with your luggage and head to park offices for registration and all formalities. Later you will participate in famous golden monkey trekking at volcanoes national park. A knowledge guide will go over the does and don’ts of trekking. The experience will last for about 24hours depending on where monkey are feeding from. After successful trek, start a journey to Uganda crossing through Chanika boarder arriving your lodge before dusk.
Day 3: Mountain gorilla trekking at Mgahinga Gorilla national park
Today after breakfast at your hotel. You will assemble at park offices for registration. Afterwards to kick start trekking experience through verdant forest. Mountain gorilla trekking can last from 18hours, once seen, you will be allowed one hours with them learning their behavior and taking photos among others. Later descend back to your lodge for relaxation.
Day 4: transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park.
Today morning after your breakfast, start your to famous queen Elizabeth park. You will do game viewing through south of the park Ishasha sector known for tree climbing lions , elephants, buffaloes, leopards, hippos and warthogs among others. Continue north of the park where you have an overnight.
Overnight at Aardvark safari lodge
Day 5: Gam drive and boat
Today early morning, you will participate in game drive through open plains for kasenyi where yu will spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, hippos and warthogs among other. Later boat cruise along kazinga channel known for its thousands of hippos, crocodiles elephants and many other shores birds. Later relax at your beautiful lodge.
Day 6: Chimpanzee trekking at kibale national park
Today morning you will leave for kibale nation park. You will reach your hotel hotel early for check ij and do lunch. Later assemble at park offices as you prepare for chimpanzee trekking in this tropical forest. Chimpanzee trekking last from one hours to 3hours, you will be joined by others and guide by armed ranger guide from start to end. Overnight Turaco tree top lodge.
Day 7: Transfer to Entebbe Airport for your connecting flight to Tanzania
Today morning, after your relaxed breakfast transfer to Entebbe airport by road arriving in time for your connecting flight to Tanzania. On arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, our Tanzania field guide will welcome you to Tanzania as he takes you to your hotel for relaxation.
Day 8: Transfer to Tarangire.
On this, you will leave for Tarangire reaching very early for game viewing. You will be able to see elephants, giraffes and others. Later stay in Karatu for overnight
Day 9: Transfer to North Serengeti
Earlier today you will set off to north Serengeti. You will be passing through open plains of Serengeti reaching before mid day. North Serengeti is known for big herds of animals such zebras, wildebeests, and an ideal for animal migrations. It is an amazing journey and only one renown game changer for anyone looking to experience extra ordinary safari globally. You will later retire at your lodge.
Overnight Contiki safari camp Kogatende
Day 10: Full day here
today you will spend much of the day in the game drive
Day 11: game viewing through central
Today you will do game viewing through seronera in central and Ndutu area where much of animals congregate from.
Day 12: Game drive in Ngorongoro conservation
Today you will visit a world heritage site and biggest caldera in Africa. You will be able to see rhinos, elephants, hyenas, ostrich and many flamingos amongst others. Later have an overnight in Karatu. Overnight at Marera valley lodge.
Day 13: Flight departure.
Today its flight departure day. you may choose to visit heritage centre in Arusha before your flight.
Before Booking, Please Read the Following Carefully
- Prices are valid for 2024, 2025 and 2026.
- The itinerary mentioned for this tour is an example which can be tailored to your wishes.
- The Gorilla Tracking included in this safari depends on the availability of gorilla trekking permits at the time of booking. These permits are strictly limited and sold out in advance, especially during peak seasons of Christmas and school holidays. We therefore strongly recommend booking early.
- The safari indicated here is essentially an offer. Changes in the course of the journey, the duration of your tour, the number of travellers, as well as the choice of accommodation are subject to availability, although we always endeavour to stick as closely as possible to this programme. For most itineraries, we can offer luxury, mid-range or budget versions of this safari upon request.
- Sometimes it is not possible to adhere to the travel plan as described in this itinerary, due to weather and road conditions, authority regulations, organisational requirements, etc. Occasionally, the planned route of the tour has to change according to the situation on the ground. We must therefore explicitly refuse liability for adherence to the journey plan.
- By booking this safari, the client accepts Epic Uganda Vacations Terms and Conditions of business.