Transfer from Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park

Kibale Forest National Park - Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, the private safari guide will warmly welcome the guests and commence the 6-hour picturesque drive westward to Kibale Forest. The journey meanders through Uganda’s verdant countryside, adorned with tea plantations, crater lakes, and traditional homesteads.
Evening: Arrive at the lodge in the late afternoon. Settle in, unwind, and prepare for the chimpanzee tracking adventure the next day.

Chimpanzee Tracking & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park - After an early breakfast, venture into Kibale Forest for an exhilarating Chimpanzee Tracking experience. Trek through the dense forest with skilled rangers to observe these intelligent primates in their natural environment. The tracking usually lasts 2–4 hours.
After the trek, embark on a 2-hour drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Enjoy a 2-hour boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, where large pods of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffalo, and abundant birdlife can be seen.
Take a brief sunset game drive en route to the lodge.

Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth NP & Transfer to Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Embark on an early game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, a region teeming with wildlife such as lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and various antelope species.
Late Morning to Afternoon: Depart Queen Elizabeth NP and enjoy a scenic 4–5 hour drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, passing through picturesque hills and banana plantations.
Evening: Optionally, participate in a Batwa cultural experience, engaging with the forest’s original inhabitants who share their traditions, music, and history.

Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda)

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Rise early for a Gorilla Trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After a briefing, trek into the jungle in search of a gorilla family. Spend up to one hour in close proximity to these majestic primates—a powerful and unforgettable wildlife encounter.
Afternoon: Transfer across the border into Rwanda with a 2–3 hour drive to Volcanoes National Park. The guide will assist with immigration formalities.

Golden Monkey Tracking & Transfer to Kigali City

Volcanoes National Park Rwanda - Enjoy a Golden Monkey Tracking experience in the bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park. These lively, endangered primates are native to the region and offer a fun, light-hearted jungle encounter.
Afternoon: Drive to Kigali City, Rwanda’s vibrant capital, known for its cleanliness, safety, and progressive spirit.

Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Eastern Rwanda

Kigali - Embark on a Kigali City Tour, visiting landmarks such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial, Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial, and a panoramic tour of key city sites.
Afternoon: Drive east to a lodge near the Rwanda–Tanzania border, in preparation for the following day’s transfer.

Transfer to Burundi via Gitega & Arrival in Bujumbura

Bujumbura - Today involves a full-day transfer to Burundi. If the Rwanda–Burundi border is closed, the route will detour via northern Tanzania.
Stop in Gitega, Burundi’s cultural capital, and optionally visit the National Museum or Royal Drummers (time permitting).
Evening: Arrive in Bujumbura, a city on the northeastern shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Bujumbura City Tour & Transfer to Gitega

Gitega - Take a Bujumbura City Tour, including visits to colonial buildings, the lakeside promenade, and Livingstone–Stanley Monument.
Then, enjoy a brief visit to the Congo border at Gatumba, offering a glimpse into the cultural and geographical transitions in this region.
Afternoon: Travel back to Gitega (approx. 2 hours) for overnight.

Transfer to Mwanza, Tanzania

Mwanza - Depart early for a full-day overland journey through scenic western Tanzania to reach Mwanza City, located on the shores of Lake Victoria.
Experience the rural landscapes of both Burundi and northern Tanzania.
Evening: Arrive and enjoy lake views from the lodge.

Transfer to Northern Serengeti via Grumeti Corridor

Serengeti National Park - After a relaxed breakfast, set out on a 5–6 hour drive into the Northern Serengeti, entering via the Ikoma Gate. Drive through the Grumeti Game Reserve, an area rich in wildlife including elephants, giraffes, and wildebeest—especially during migration months.
Evening: Arrive at the camp near the park for dinner and rest.

Full-Day Wildlife Experience – Northern to Southern Serengeti

Serengeti National Park - Begin the day with a game drive in the Northern Serengeti, then journey southward into the Central Serengeti, famous for lion prides and open savannahs.
Continue toward the Ndutu Plains in the Southern Serengeti, where the Great Migration’s calving season unfolds, attracting an abundance of predators.

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Transfer to Kilimanjaro

Ngorongoro Crater - Enjoy a morning game drive in the Ndutu area, then proceed to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, stop at Olduvai Gorge, a key archaeological site and museum.
Afternoon: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a 2–3 hour game drive. This caldera is a haven for black rhinos, lions, and large herds of herbivores.
Later, exit the crater and drive to the Kilimanjaro region for the final overnight.

Departure

Kilimanjaro Region - Early morning transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for the flight home.

• Transportation
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Accommodation
• National Park Entry Permits

• Tips of any kind
• Laundry Expenses USD10

Discover the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures of East Africa on this 16-day journey. Experience the wonders of Nairobi’s wildlife sanctuaries, embark on gorilla trekking in Bwindi, track golden monkeys in Rwanda, and enjoy a boat tour on Lake Tanganyika in Burundi. This unforgettable adventure showcases the highlights of Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi.

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