24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari
The 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari is an ultimate adventure tour that will take you off the beaten path to amazing African safari destinations. A tour to Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania is a chance to uncover the hidden treasures of Africa while visiting some of the highlights and magical destinations. You will visit amazing parks like Masai Mara National Reserve, Volcanoes National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Serengeti National Park, and many more. The 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari will also allow you to participate in amazing safari activities. These include mountain gorilla trekking, golden monkey tracking, chimpanzee tours, wildebeest migration safari, and many more.
Additionally, you will participate in amazing cultural tours or community adventure safaris. You will get up close with some of Africa’s indigenous communities like the Masai of Kenya, the Batwa of Bwindi, and many more. By the time you get to the last day of this 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari, you will have created a signature of memories. Below is the detailed Itinerary for the 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari.
Safari Summary
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Akagera National Park
Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema
Day 3: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
Day 4: Chimpanzee Tracking and Canopy Walk
Day 5: Gisakura Tea Plantation Tour and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Day 6: Golden Monkey tracking and Ibyi’wacu Cultural Village Tour
Day 7: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Uganda
Day 8: Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Community Tour
Day 9: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 10: Morning game drive and Afternoon boat cruise
Day 11: Morning game drive and transfer to Kibale National Park
Day 12: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Tour
Day 13: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Day 14: Morning game drive, afternoon boat cruise, and hike to the top of the falls
Day: 15: Transfer to Kampala Via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Day 16: Fly to Masai Mara National Reserve – Kenya
Day 17: Full-day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 18: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
Day 19: Explore Amboseli National Park
Day 20: Transfer to Arusha Via Namanga Boarder
Day 21: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
Day 22: Full-day game drives in Serengeti National Park
Day 23: Game drives in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 24: Transfer to Arusha – Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Akagera National Park
Upon arrival at the Kigali International Airport, you will meet our driver guide. He or she will brief you about the 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari. You will then embark on the drive to Akagera National Park. The park is home to many wildlife species including the Big Five namely; lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for lunch. You may take on an amazing game drive or spend the afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema
After breakfast, you will go for a morning game drive in Akagera National Park. You will get up close with magical wildlife species like hyenas, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and many more. The park is also a reliable area for birding tours. You will see hundreds of bird species on your morning game drive. Return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, you will take a boat cruise on Lake Ihema and create a signature of memories. You will meet many hippopotamuses as well as interact with local fishermen. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park
After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and transfer to Nyungwe National Park. You will traverse the rolling hills of Rwanda and know why the country is dubbed “The Land of a Thousand Hills”. Lunch will be along the way. Upon arrival at Nyungwe National Park, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4: Chimpanzee Tracking and Canopy Walk
After breakfast, you will report to the park headquarters for briefing. After the briefing, you will head into the thickets of Nyungwe in search of chimpanzees. You will meet other primates including golden monkeys and white colobus monkeys. Once you meet the chimpanzees, you will be allowed to spend one hour in their presence. Return to your lodge for relaxation and lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go for a canopy walking tour on top of the forest. You will enjoy scenic views of the surrounding areas as well as many bird species. Return to your lodge for dinner and spend the night over.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5: Gisakura Tea Plantation Tour and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
On the 5th day of your spectacular 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari, you will start with a delicious meal at your lodge. You will check out and embark on the drive to Volcanoes National Park. The park is home to mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. You will pass by the Gisakura Tea Estates and taste locally-made tea. Lunch will be along the way. Upon arrival at Volcanoes National Park, check in to your lodge for dinner and spend the night over.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6: Golden Monkey tracking and Ibyi’wacu Cultural Village Tour
This is one of the best days on your 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari. It will start with an early breakfast at your lodge. This will be followed by the transfer to the briefing point. You will take on the special golden monkey trekking tour in the Volcanoes National Park. Upon meeting these primates, you will spend one hour in their presence before returning to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will visit the Gorilla Guardian’s Village also known as the Ibyi’wacu cultural village. You will dance to the traditional songs as well as participate in their daily activities. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 7: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Uganda
After breakfast, you will check out the lodge and transfer to Uganda – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The park is home to over 20 habituated mountain gorilla families available for trekking. You will cross the Uganda – Rwanda border and enjoy scenic views of the lush green Virunga Massif. Your eyes will also be blessed with views of some of the 8 volcanic mountains making up the Virunga Conservation Area. Lunch will be along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 8: Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Community Tour
After breakfast, you will go to the park headquarters for a briefing about mountain gorilla trekking. You will be led by an experienced ranger or tour guide and spotting gorillas in Bwindi is guaranteed. You will come across many bird species as well as wild animals. The park is home to magical primates like the white colobus monkeys. Upon meeting the mountain gorillas, you will transfer to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will visit the Batwa communities neighboring the park. Get in touch with these people and learn about their cultural heritage and how they rejected civilization. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 9: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, check out of your lodge and drive to Uganda’s most popular safari destination – Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will have an en-route lunch and scenic views of tea plantations as you head towards the park. As you enter through the Ishasha sector, you will not be supervised to meet a pride of tree-climbing lions. Check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight upon arrival.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 10: Morning game drive and Afternoon boat cruise
You are almost halfway to your amazing 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari. After a delicious morning meal, you will take a morning game drive and explore the park at length. Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to many wildlife and bird species. During this game drive, you will encounter animals like leopards, buffaloes, lions, antelopes, Uganda kobs, impalas, elephants, and many more. You may as well visit the Lake Katwe salt mining area before returning to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go on a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. The boat will take you to amazing places while enjoying views of many birds and animals. You will also get a chance to interact with the local fishermen on the channel. In the evening, you will make your way to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 11: Morning game drive and transfer to Kibale National Park
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and take a morning game drive en route as you exit the park. You will visit Amabere Ga’nyinamwiru caves and hike to the top of the world as you drive to Kibale National Park. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and spend the night over.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 12: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Tour
You are in for another edition of chimpanzee tracking experience during your 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari. This time around, you are trekking chimps in Uganda – The Pearl of Africa. You will start your day with a delicious breakfast and head to the Visitors Center for a briefing. Later, you will enter the forests and search for the human-like primates. Upon meeting these chimps, you will be given one hour to spend in their presence. Return to your lodge for lunch before visiting Bigodi Wetland in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 13: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and drive to Murchison Falls National Park. You will enjoy an en-route lunch as well as scenic views of the roadside areas. Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s oldest and largest National Park. The Park is also famous for being home to the world’s strongest waterfalls. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 14: Morning game drive, afternoon boat cruise, and hike to the top of the falls
After breakfast, you will go for a morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. The Park is home to 4 of the big 5 animals but you will complete your list on day 15 of the 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari as you track rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. You will also come across hundreds of bird species some of which are migratory while others are natives. Return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, you will go for a boat cruise at the world’s longest river – the River Nile. You will come across large numbers of hippos, fish species, and Nile crocodiles. The boat will take you to the bottom of the falls. From here, you will meet a guide and hike to the top of the world’s strongest waterfalls – Murchison Falls. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day: 15: Transfer to Kampala Via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and embark on the drive to Kampala. You will stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking. Later, you will have lunch and continue your journey. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 16: Fly to Masai Mara National Reserve – Kenya
After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and drive to Entebbe International Airport. You will board your chartered flight and transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival at the airfield in Masai Mara, you will meet our guide. He or she will brief you about the remaining days of the 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari. You will then transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 17: Full-day game drives in Masai Mara
After breakfast, you will take on the amazing tours around this magical savannah plains of Kenya. You will get up close with millions of wildebeests as they roam the area. It is also a chance to interact with the local members of the communities – the Masai People. A picnic bush lunch will be organized to create an everlasting memory of your 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge or tented camp inside the Mara Conservation Area.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 18: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, check out the lodge and embark on the long drive to Amboseli National Park. The park is famous for being home to many elephants. You will have an en-route lunch and enjoy scenic views of the neighboring Kilimanjaro Mountains in Tanzania. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 19: Explore Amboseli National Park
This day belongs to Amboseli National Park. You will start with breakfast at your lodge followed by game drives. The game drives will give you a chance to discover the hidden treasures of the land. You will hike the Observation Hill and watch the overlooking Kilimanjaro Mountains. Lunch, dinner, and overnight will be at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 20: Transfer to Arusha Via Namanga Boarder
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and embark on the drive to Tanzania via Namanga Border. You will enjoy the cross-border road transfer to Arusha with an en-route lunch. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 21: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
After a yummy breakfast at your hotel, check out and embark on the drive to Africa’s great savannah park – Serengeti National Park. You will have lunch en route. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 22: Full-day game drives in Serengeti National Park
This day is all yours to explore Serengeti National Park. Serengeti National Park is home to millions of wildebeests which annually move from the southern parts of the park to Kenya’s Masai Mara. You will witness these animals crossing the Grumeti River. You will visit different sectors depending on the season. The Seronera region and the Ndutu plains are perfect areas for wildlife views. They are home to lions, wildebeests, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, hyenas, etc. A delicious lunch in the bush can be organized by your guide and the lodge upon request. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 23: Game drives in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
You will wake up to a morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area after exploring the southern parts of Serengeti National Park. You will get a chance to visit the world’s largest crater lake. The park is home to many wildlife and bird species including leopards, elephants, lions, and buffaloes. You will also visit the Oduvai Gorge and see the remains of early man. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 24: Transfer to Arusha – Departure
Even good things come to an end! This is the final day of your 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari. After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and embark on the drive to Arusha. Lunch will be along the way. The driver will drop you at a hotel of your choosing in Arusha or the Airport as you may advise. This marks the end of your spectacular 24 Days Rwanda Uganda Kenya and Tanzania Safari.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch