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Barbrah Natukunda |
TIO Tours and Travel - Wander and Wonder |
4th Floor, Greenland Towers Kampala Road, Opposite Bank of Uganda |
This East African Safari will take you to remarkable destinations in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. Enjoy primate tracking experiences and scenic views of wildlife species harbouring the different East African National Parks
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DAY 1 : ARRIVAL AND NAIROBI CITY TOUR Upon arrival, our driver guide will pick you up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and drive you to your accommodation. You will check in your accommodation, have lunch and rest. Later on in the afternoon you will take a tour around Nairobi city. During the course of this tour, you will be able to visit places like the Masai markets, visit Nairobi Java House and get yourself a taste of authentic coffee or try out the Kenyan cuisines. You will return to your accommodation for an overnight stay. |
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DAY 2 : TRANSFER TO MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE After an early morning breakfast, you will drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve. The reserve is one of the best known reserves in Africa and is globally recognized for its exceptional wildlife. Across the vast plains of the Masai Mara, you will be able to see lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes. You will arrive in the afternoon, check into your accommodation and head out for an evening game drive |
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DAY 3 : EXPLORE MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE Today you will explore Masai Mara Game Reserve. The morning and afternoon game drives take you in search of Africa’s big five. I t is during the course of these game drives that you will be able to get in sight with leopards, lions, elephants, buffalos and other wildlife species. You will head back to your accommodation at sunset for dinner and an overnight stay |
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DAY 4 : TRANSFER TO UGANDA After an early morning breakfast, you will drive back to Nairobi where you will catch your flight to Entebbe. It is here that you will have dinner and an overnight stay |
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DAY 5 : TRANSFER TO KIBALE NATIONAL PARK Today, our driver guide will pick you up and you will go on a long but worthwhile journey to Kibale National Park, Western Uganda. The park has a protecting moist evergreen rainforest and it is famously known for being a home to chimpanzees. It is here that you will check into your accommodation for lunch, dinner and an overnight stay |
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DAY 6 : CHIMPANZEE TREKKING AND BIGODI SWAMP WALK Today after having breakfast you will embark on the chimpanzee trekking activity. These primates share 97% of man’s DNA and are referred to as man’s closest relatives. The trek starts with a briefing from your ranger guide about your chimpanzee trek. You will then head into the forest after briefing to locate the chimpanzees. After locating the chimpanzees you are allowed to have one hour with them. You will the return to the lodge for lunch and in the afternoon you will take on the Bigodi community walk which will allow you visit different homesteads and participate in beer brewing, learn about the process of making coffee, listen to the medicine man and visit the wetland for sighting of different bird and monkey species. |
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DAY 7 : TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK After breakfast, you will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The park happens to be the second largest in Uganda. You will arrive in time for lunch after which you will rest and await the following day to explore the park. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the reserved accommodation. |
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DAY 8 : GAME DRIVE AND BOAT CRUISE After an early morning breakfast you will go on a morning game drive through the Kasenyi Plains. It is here that you might stumble across a number of wildlife species such as elephants, antelopes, warthogs. You will have lunch and thereafter go on a two hour boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. This channel is one that divides Lake George from Lake Edward. As you enjoy the cool lake breeze, look out for hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and different bird species. You will then return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay |
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DAY 9 : TRANSFER TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK Today you will drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in South Western Uganda. Bwindi is a pristine rainforest on the edge of the Albertine Rift Valley famously known as a home to the mountain gorillas. The terrain is a string of ridges and valleys covered by the very dense impenetrable forest. After having a heavy breakfast, you will drive through the Ishasha sector where you might be able to spot tree climbing lions and you will arrive at Bwindi in time for lunch. Have lunch and enjoy an evening campfire and entertainment from the Batwa |
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DAY 10 : GORILLA TREKKING After having an early morning breakfast, our driver guide will drive you to Ruhiga Park Headquarters where you will meet your ranger guide for briefing on the dos and don’ts while out in the forest. It is after this briefing that you will head into the forest for the trek. The trek can take between 30minutes to 7 hours depending on where the gorilla family is situated. Once you have located a family, you will be allowed 1 hour with them observing their behavior and taking photographs. You will then return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the late afternoon, you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi where you will check into your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay |
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DAY 11 : BOAT RIDE, LAKE BUNYONYI Imagine sailing on the calm waters of Africa’s second deepest lake! After an early morning breakfast, take a boat ride around the 29 islands each with a different story about its formation. Ensure to visit the Punishment and Adventure Island. The punishment island is that where the women that got pregnant before marriage were dumped while the adventure island is that where you will be able to engage in sports activities like zip lining, high ropes and biking. After enjoying this fruitful day, you will head back to the Lodge for your dinner and overnight stay |
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DAY 12 : TRANSFER TO NYUNGWE FOREST NATIONAL PARK The Nyungwe Forest is one of the oldest and largest rainforests in Africa. The forest is situated in Southwestern part of Rwanda and is the only park in Rwanda that offers canopy walks, alongside chimpanzee trekking, waterfall tours and hikes. Having lunch enroute, you will go on a long but rewarding journey to this famous park. You will arrive in the evening, check into your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay |
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DAY 13 : CANOPY WALK After an early morning breakfast, you will take a 90 meter maximum exploration canopy walk in the park. In this walk you will not only be able to stretch out your legs from the long journey, but you will also be able to have an aerial view of the whole park. Enjoy a good chance of spotting silver monkeys, owl-faced monkeys, mangabeys, colobus monkeys and a number of bird species. You will return to your lodge for lunch and pack in preparation for your flight back home. |
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DAY 14 : DEPARTURE Today marks the end of your safari. Our driver guide will drive you to the airport where you will catch your flight back home |
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