17 Days Best of East Africa with Gorilla trek

This is a 17 day safari traversing through Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania’s best game parks, with a chance to see East Africa’s rich wildlife and cultural heritage.  Visit Kenya's best parks including The Samburu, Amboseli, Maasai mara, before entering Tanzania's jewel, the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.The excitement continues with a visit to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a once in a lifetime Gorilla trek to visit the lowland mountain Gorilla's. This tour offers comfortable mid range accommodation as well as all domestic and international flights between the 3 nations..

Tour Summary

Wildlife

  •   Occasional
  •   Common
  •   Very Rare
  •   Rare
  •   None

  • Giraffe

      Common

  • Elephant

      Common

  • Zebra

      Common

  • Leopard

      Common

  • Buffalo

      Common

  • Hyena

      Common

  • Lion

      Common

  • Cheetah

      Common

  • White Rhino

      Very Rare

  • Black Rhino

      Common

  • Wildebeest

      Common

  • Wild Dog

      Occasional

Day by Day

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

Upon arrival at JKIA, you will be met by our representative, be briefed on the Safari then be transferred to Intercontinental for check-in and dinner on own arrangements. Overnight is at Intercontinental Hotel On Bed and Breakfast.

Main Destination:

Nairobi

Accommodation:

Intercontinental Hotel

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

Over breakfast we depart for Amboseli National Park. You will have an en route game drive to the Kibo Safari Camp for lunch and check in. Later in the afternoon we proceed for first game drive until sunset. Dinner and overnight at Kibo Safari Camp.

Main Destination:

Amboseli

Accommodation:

Kibo Safari Camp

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

Full day game drive in Amboseli concentrating on the dried grounds of Lake Amboseli where we hope to see large elephant herds amassing and if it is a clear day, we'll have the opportunity to view the spectacular Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy your picnic lunch at the Observation hill.Dinner and overnight at Kibo Safari Camp.

Main Destination:

Amboseli

Accommodation:

Kibo Safari Camp

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After breakfast we will be transferred to the Amboseli Airstrip for our flight to Wilson. We arrive in good connecting time for our flight to Samburu. Upon arrival we will be transferred to Samburu Intrepids for check in and and lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive.

Main Destination:

Samburu Game Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Intrepids

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After breakfast we will have a morning game drive followed by lunch at the lodge then an evening game drive.Samburu reserve is a very raw, peaceful and attracts major wildlife due to the Ewaso Ng’iro river which offers amazing experience.Dinner and overnight at Samburu Intrepids.

Main Destination:

Samburu Game Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Intrepids

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After an early morning breakfast, we check out then depart for Lake Nakuru, we'll take a scenic drive up to the breath taking Lake Nakuru National Park. Wildlife is plentiful at Lake Nakuru and it is famous for its rhinos and myriads of flamingos that make the Lake look like a sea of pink. Arrive in time for lunch at Lake Nakuru lodge. Head out for an afternoon game drive to experience some of Lake Nakuru's treasures such as the endemic Rothschild's giraffe, buffalo, antelope and hopefully even some rhino! Dinner and Overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After breakfast we check out from Lake Nakuru lodge, with a game drive en-route Lake Naivasha, the freshwater lake has over 400 bird species and a large population of hippo. We check in at beautiful Sopa lodge Naivasha, and some Lunch. After Lunch, we take leisure time to walk around the stunning grounds of the Sopa Resort. Walk amongst Zebra, waterbuck and resident Giraffe that reside inside the lodge. The lodge guards will escort guests to the Lake edge where hippos can be seen and heard resting in the Lake.Dinner and Overnight is at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After early morning breakfast we Depart for Lake Naivasha for a boat safari. Experience Hippos resting in the water, and over 450 different bird species. Watch the African Fish Eagle as it hunts. After the 1.5hour boat ride we head to Africa’s premier Game Reserve, The Maasai mara. The scenic drive takes you on a journey through the Maasai villages with a check in to your tented camp, located just 5 minutes from the Main gate of the Mara. After check and Lunch we head out for our first game drive in Maasai mara in search of the big cats and plentiful wildlife that resides inside the Mara. We head back for a buffet dinner and a chat around the fire to discuss the days adventure.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara

Accommodation:

Oldarpoi Camp

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After breakfast we head out for a full day game drive with packed Lunch. During the Months of July to October we head to the Mara river Main crossing point in search of some action and some wildebeest crossing the river or the 5 cheetah brothers of the Mara. We have lunch in the park and enjoy the sounds and sights of mother nature. We head back for a Sundowner and witness a true Maasai sunset which never fails to impress. Dinner is at oldarpoi in the main dining area.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara

Accommodation:

Oldarpoi Camp

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After breakfast depart for Tanzania via Isebania border with packed Lunches, upon arrival our representative will pick you and proceed for Serengeti arriving in the afternoon with game drive en-route, later check in at Shuhudia Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Serengeti

Accommodation:

Shuhudia Tented Camp

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After breakfast depart the camp with packed lunches for a full day game drive. Explore the vast park rich with abundant wildlife. Return later in the evening for dinner and overnight stay at Shuhudia Tented Camp. Serengeti is Africa’s most famous and Tanzania’s largest park adjoining with the Masai Mara National reserve in Kenya. With a wildebeest population of about 2 million and several other species (which include zebra, Thomson’s gazelle, impala, topi, Grants gazelle, Kongoni, Eland, Kirk’s dik dik, klipspringer, roan, Oryx, oribi, waterbuck, buffalo, giraffe and warthog), the Serengeti is sure to attract a string of prey such as lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, golden jackals and bat eared foxes. The few remaining black rhinoceros are restricted to the Moru Koppies area.Dinner and Overnight is at Shuhudia Tented Camp.

Main Destination:

Serengeti

Accommodation:

Shuhudia Tented Camp

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

After breakfast depart the camp with packed lunches for a full day game drive. Explore the vast park rich with abundant wildlife. Return later in the evening for dinner and overnight stay at Shuhudia Tented Camp. Serengeti is Africa’s most famous and Tanzania’s largest park adjoining with the Masai Mara National reserve in Kenya. With a wildebeest population of about 2 million and several other species (which include zebra, Thomson’s gazelle, impala, topi, Grants gazelle, Kongoni, Eland, Kirk’s dik dik, klipspringer, roan, Oryx, oribi, waterbuck, buffalo, giraffe and warthog), the Serengeti is sure to attract a string of prey such as lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, golden jackals and bat eared foxes. The few remaining black rhinoceros are restricted to the Moru Koppies area.Dinner and Overnight is at Shuhudia Tented Camp.

Main Destination:

Serengeti

Accommodation:

Shuhudia Tented Camp

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

Leave Serengeti after breakfast for Ngorongoro Crater the vehicle will take you 2000ft down to the crater, enjoy picnic lunch at the crater. Ngorongoro is teeming with wildlife. It never fails to impress with both predators and prey alike. Lions, cheetahs and Hyena can be spotted on most game drives. Elephants and many wildebeest & Zebra reside in the crater. We ascend back to Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge for dinner and overnight. It is here where humanoid bones have been found dating back to over 1.75 million years including a direct ancestor of modern man. Fossil footprints (over three million years old) have also been found here and are the most ancient footprints yet discovered. There is an excellent site museum where you can explore the diggings with a guide and it is also a great place to view birds.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

Depart after breakfast and drive to Arusha arriving in the afternoon, transfer to Kilimanjaro airport where you will board your flight to Nairobi arrive in good connecting time for your flight to Kigali. Upon arrival our representative will pick you up and transfer you to Urban by City Blue Kigali for Dinner and Overnight.

Main Destination:

Kigali

Accommodation:

Urban by City Blue Kigali

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

In the morning, our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Kigali, brief you on the safari then drive northwards to Bwindi National park across the border in Uganda.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Accommodation:

L.Mulehe Safari Lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

Assemble at the park headquarters for a briefing in the morning together with your trekking gear and drinking water and ascend in the forest to track the gorillas. In the evening, you may go for community walk.Dinner and overnight stay at L.Mulehe Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:

Gorilla Trek

Accommodation:

L.Mulehe Safari Lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Full Board

17 - Days "East Africa At It's Best" (Kenya,Tanzania & Uganda)

In the morning after your breakfast, you will be transferred back to Kigali for a drop off at the hotel or the Airport for your homebound flight.

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport

Accommodation:

No Accommodation

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast

Getting There

This tour starts in Nairobi and ends in Kigali

International flights to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta international airport

Domestic Flights are included in this tour

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Inclusions

  • A Professional Driver Guide
  • All Transportations in a 4x4wD Vehicle
  • All Accommodations
  • Domestic flight
  • Tanzania Camping Fee
  • Crater Fee
  • Gorilla Permit
  • All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
  • All Park Fees
  • All Game Drives
  • All Taxes and VAT
  • Bottled Water During Game drives

Exclusions

  • Visa entry to Kenya,Tanzania & Rwanda
  • Personal Items of Nature
  • International Flights
  • Accommodation before and after the end of the Tour
  • Drinks
  • Tips 

Rates Per Person

1 People1 Room 2 People1 Room 3 People2 Room 4 People2 Room 5 People3 Room 6 People3 Room
25 Oct, 2019 To 31 Dec, 2020 $7500 $6990 $6800 $6600 $6450 $6200 REQUEST A QUOTE
REQUEST A QUOTE  

From USD 6990 PP

  • Above prices are for 2 pax
  • Click rates tab for discounted group rates
  • Qualified & experienced tour guides
  • Fast quotes
REQUEST A QUOTE