6 Day Gorillas and Serengeti Migration Safari
Overview
6 Day Gorillas and Serengeti Migration Safari in Uganda and Tanzania geographies two of the common Africa safari destinations, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Serengeti National Park. It is a middle term safari with sights and sounds of thrilling primates including mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, Big five namely, Elephants, Buffalo, leopards and Rhinos along with millions of Wildebeest, zebras, Thompson gazelles, Elands among others. The amazing sceneries of Ngorongoro Crater and the Kigezi Highlands also add remarkable Africa safari memories.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
- Day 1: Arrival of your international flight
- Day 2: Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Day 3: Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Day 4: Transfer to kisoro air strip for a scheduled flight
- Day 5: Travel to Serengeti national park
- Day 6: A scheduled flight back to Arusha international airport
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival of your international flight
Arrival of your international flight. Picked up by the 6 Day Gorillas and Serengeti Migration Safari private driver and transferred to a hotel Check in at the booked hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Cassia lodge
Day 2: Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
After morning breakfast, you are transferred to bwindi impenetrable forest national park via kampala – masaka route. Stopover in kayabwe at the equator for a photo opportunity or craft shopping. Have lunch in mbarara town then proceed to bwindi national park driving through the savannah grass land viewing the banana plantations and herds of Ankole cattle famous for their long horns. Reach the park in the evening, you can take a community walk to Buhoma village which gives you an opportunity to see how to people surrounding the park have survived for generation living near the great forest. Check into the Gorillas and Serengeti Migration Safari booked hotel for dinner and overnight stay
Accommodation
- Bakiga lodge-luxury
- Ichumbi gorilla lodge-midrange
- Broad bill forest camp-budget
Day 3: Gorilla tracking in Bwindi
Ranked as the best Africa safari activity, gorilla trekking brings you in contact with the world’s great apes. After morning breakfast, drive to the park headquarters for registration and briefing by park rangers about gorilla trekking before commencing to the thick impenetrable forest a home for gorillas. The ranger takes you through the steep slopes, narrow valleys dense forest tracts and river streams in search for gorillas. The time spent with the gorillas is awesome, thrilling and a limited experience to 1 hour for purposes of conservation. Return to lodge for lunch and relaxation.
Day 4: Transfer to kisoro air strip for a scheduled flight
After morning breakfast, transfer to kisoro air strip for a scheduled flight to Entebbe international airport connecting to Arusha international airport were you will be picked up by our representative and transfer to Arusha town lodging and relaxation. Depending on the time of Gorillas and Serengeti Migration Safari arrival you can decide to take a city tour around the town. Dinner and overnight stay at the booked lodge
Accommodation
- Liboru safari lodge
- Impala hotel
Day 5: Travel to Serengeti National park
After an early Gorillas and Serengeti Migration Safari morning breakfast at 6am, travel to Serengeti national park passing near the edge of Ngorongoro crater and the golden savannah and endless plains allowing for animal sightings along the way teeming with zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, buffalos and so many others making it easy to understand why the Serengeti is one of the seven wonders of Africa. Lunch enjoyed on a beautiful rock kopje where you will have the opportunity to view the Serengeti famous pink-headed lizards. After lunch we do a leisurely game drive for more wildlife sights. Check into the booked lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation
- Serengeti sopa lodge-luxury
- Serengeti kati kati camp-midrange
- Kijereshi tented camp-budget
Day 6: A scheduled flight back to Arusha international airport
After morning breakfast, you will begin a day in the heart of Serengeti for a last game drive with a view of diverse animals found in Serengeti like lions, leopards, elephants, wildebeest, hyenas and jackals may not be missed. After a lovely morning of animal sighting the guide will take you to the airstrip for a scheduled flight back to Arusha international airport for your home bound flight.
End of the Gorillas and Serengeti Migration Safari
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Inclusions
WHAT IS INCLUDED
- Accommodation
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Mineral water and soft drinks
- All mentioned activities
- All national park fees
- Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari
- Flight Serengeti National Park – Arusha
WHAT IS EXCLUDED
- Additional flights
- Optional activities
- Drinks not specified above like alcohol
- Visa fees
- Tips
- Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
- Travel insurance