Safari Overview

The 14 Days Explore Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania Safari is the ultimate East African adventure, combining gorilla trekking in Uganda, the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania, and encounters with the African Big Five. This journey is designed for travelers who want to experience the region’s most iconic parks and attractions in one seamless trip.

Your adventure begins in Nairobi, Kenya, exploring Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara before crossing into Tanzania’s legendary Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. From there, you’ll fly to Uganda, the “Pearl of Africa,” where you’ll track chimpanzees in Kibale, enjoy a boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth, and meet the majestic mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

This 14-day East Africa safari caters to budget, mid-range, and luxury travelers with carefully selected lodges, professional guides, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.

Safari Summary

• Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya

• Day 2: Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park

• Day 3: Game drives in Lake Nakuru

• Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara Game Reserve

• Day 5: Full-day safari in Masai Mara

• Day 6: Masai Mara – Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

• Day 7: Full-day game drives in Serengeti

• Day 8: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Arusha

• Day 9: Flight from Arusha to Entebbe, Uganda

• Day 10: Kampala – Kibale National Park

• Day 11: Chimpanzee tracking & transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

• Day 12: Boat cruise & transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable NP

• Day 13: Gorilla trekking & Batwa cultural tour

• Day 14: Bwindi – Kampala – Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Kenya

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) where you’ll be welcomed by our driver-guide and transferred to your Nairobi hotel. Enjoy a relaxed evening as you prepare for the adventures ahead.

Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhino sanctuary and flocks of flamingos. Arrive in time for lunch before your first evening game drive, spotting giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and elusive leopards.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Game Drives in Lake Nakuru

Spend a full day exploring Lake Nakuru. Birdwatchers will enjoy sightings of pelicans, storks, and eagles. The park also shelters lions and the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Optional guided walks are available.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara Game Reserve

Travel through the Great Rift Valley into Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous safari destination. After check-in and lunch, enjoy your first thrilling game drive in the Mara, home to lions, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

Spend the entire day in Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. If traveling between July and October, witness the Great Migration as wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River. Outside migration months, the park still offers excellent predator action and stunning landscapes.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Masai Mara – Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Cross the border at Isebania into Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park. Begin game drives en route to your lodge in the Seronera area, rich with wildlife and predators around the Seronera River.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Full-Day in Serengeti National Park

A full day to discover Serengeti’s endless plains. Depending on the season, follow the Great Migration herds or track lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and giraffes. Picnic lunch in the wild keeps you immersed in the experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Enjoy an early game drive before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” where dense wildlife includes rhinos, hippos, lions, and thousands of grazing animals. Later, drive to Arusha for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Flight to Uganda – Entebbe/Kampala

Catch a flight from Arusha to Entebbe International Airport (Uganda). Depending on arrival time, you may tour Kampala city or visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre. Transfer to your lodge in Entebbe/Kampala.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10: Kampala – Kibale National Park

After breakfast, head west to Kibale National Park, the primate capital of the world. Stop at crater lakes or local villages before settling at your lodge near the forest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Chimpanzee Trekking & Queen Elizabeth National Park

Embark on a thrilling trek in Kibale Forest to see chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Later, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12: Kazinga Channel Cruise & Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Enjoy a morning boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where hippos, elephants, and crocodiles line the shores. After lunch, drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, stopping at the Ishasha sector to search for tree-climbing lions.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13: Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Community Tour

The highlight of your safari: gorilla trekking in Bwindi. After a briefing, hike through dense rainforest to spend one hour with a habituated gorilla family – an unforgettable experience. Later, visit the Batwa community to learn about their traditional forest lifestyle.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 14: Bwindi – Kampala – Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Kampala/Entebbe, with stops at the Uganda Equator for photos and souvenirs. Transfer to the airport for your outbound flight, marking the end of your 14 Days Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania Safari.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Safari Inclusions

• All airport transfers

• Domestic flight (Arusha – Entebbe)

• All park entrance fees and permits (including gorilla & chimpanzee permits)

• Transport in 4×4 safari vehicles (pop-up roof)

• Professional English-speaking guides in each country

• Accommodation (budget, mid-range, or luxury options)

• Meals as per itinerary

• Bottled drinking water

Safari Exclusions

• International flights

• East Africa tourist visas

• Travel insurance

• Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, etc.)

• Extra drinks (soft drinks & alcohol)

• Tips & gratuities

• Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

Why Book This Safari?

✅ Combines three countries: Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania
✅ Witness the Great Migration in Masai Mara & Serengeti
✅ Experience gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
✅ Spot the African Big Five across multiple parks
✅ Tailor-made for budget, mid-range & luxury tra