18 Days East African Safari

18 days combined safari

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival, our company representative will meet you and take you through a briefing about your whole tour, proceed to your hotel for dinner, and overnight in Nairobi town. If you are fond of moving at night, check out the city, but make sure you have someone with you who is familiar with the city.

Day 2: Drive to Masai Mara & Do an afternoon game drive

The Masai Mara National Park is a large game reserve that is contiguous with Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The region is mainly occupied by the Masai people, and the park is famous for its annual great migration of wildebeests, zebras, and Thomson’s gazelle, which takes place from July to October every year. After your arrival, have lunch and proceed for a game drive to meet the Masai lions, African leopard, cheetahs, elephants, Zebras, buffaloes, and so many more animals. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Morning game drive and in the afternoon visit the Masai villages.

Wake up to a hearty breakfast and get ready to drive through the park trails in search of the wild gem. This park is home to several lions, elephants, Thomson’s gazelle, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, a big number of Rodents, leopards, and a lot more. Return to the lodge for lunch and later take a community visit around the Masai people, check out their way of life. Have the rest of your evening with dinner and an overnight stay at the park.

Day 4: Drive to Lake Nakuru in the afternoon and do a boat ride.

Lake Nakuru National Park is close to Nakuru town, and it is famous for its thousands of Flamingos that dwell on the water surface. The park is also known for large numbers of black and white rhinos as well as giraffes. Have your breakfast early enough to catch up with the afternoon boat ride after lunch. Overnight at the park with dinner

Day 5: Morning game drive, drive and cross to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in the park tracks and afterwards proceed to Serengeti National Park, which means today you cross over to  Tanzania. Have the night at the park with dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6: Morning game drive and afternoon game drive

Serengeti National Park in Tanzania proudly covers open Savannah grasslands and is home to Tanzania’s biggest wildebeest migration, buffalo, zebras, lions, elephants, giraffes, and a lot more. You can choose to do a morning hot air balloon as part of your game drive, proceed to the lodge for lunch meal and enjoy more of the afternoon drives as you cover almost all sectors of the park. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 7: Drive to Ngorongoro, afternoon game drive to the Crater

Ngorongoro stands out proudly among the most well-preserved World Heritage Sites. The reserve has been unchanged for many decades, and this keeps it in its original nature. Join your driver/guide today and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Center. Upon arrival, have lunch and get ready to do a game drive to the crater regions. Have the rest of the night with dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 8: Morning game drive, transfer to Arusha airport for your flight to Uganda

This morning, have an early breakfast, take a simple game drive, and drive off to Arusha airport for a flight to Uganda. Your guide will be waiting for you at the airport to transfer you to your lodge for the night stay with dinner.

Day 9: transfer to Kibale Forest, evening visit the Bigodi Wetland

Day 10: chimp tracking in the morning, afternoon transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an evening game drive

Day 11: morning game drive and afternoon boat ride

Day 12: transfer to Bwindi via Ishasha sector.

Day 13: Gorilla tracking

Day 14: transfer to Rwanda Volcanoes National Park

Day 15: Go for Golden monkey tracking, evening cultural entertainment

Day 16: Dianne Fossey trekking transfer to Lake Kivu. Relax the rest of the evening

Day 17: Boat ride in the morning, relax at the beach

Day 18: Transfer to Kigali, do a city tour, visit the Genocide memorial site, have lunch, and transfer to the airport

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