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A Safari to Africa is one of the most memorable ways to spend your holidays vacation, anniversaries, birthday surprise and marriage proposal . Uganda and Tanzania will provide you with great opportunities for glorious wildlife game viewing, ape hike, scenic landscapes, and romance. The tour allows you to plan carefully for your holidays vacation, anniversaries birthday surprises and gives you peace of mind that everything is taken care of. This safari begins from trekking chimpanzee and mountain gorillas then takes you to Tanzania.

Type of Safari: Mid range  safari 3 star accommodation.

Type of accommodation: permanent camping Tents, block rooms or cabins

Safari duration:  12 days

Countries to visit : Uganda and Tanzania

Minimum Number of Guests : 1 guest

 Maximum number  of  Guests : 18 guests

Type of Accommodation : mid range- sharing.3 star

Safari price:

(1): Solo, single Traveler pays: US $:8,685

(2):  2 travelers to 18 travelers each person pays: US $:6,850

(3) Single supplement person pays: US$ 820.

what is  single supplement?.

A single supplement is an additional sum of money that a hotel charges for one person to stay in a room meant for two people traveling together in a group. This excludes a solo traveler.

Solo/ Single Traveler:

: is one person booking the safari, traveling alone with out sharing with anyone else. If you are a solo traveler you can book this safari privately and depart at your desired departing date.

Payment terms and condition:

(1)65% booking wire deposit after receiving  the safari invoice.

(2)35% will reflect on the invoice when to be wired.

(3) your safari will be confirmed and reserved after Xavier safari receiving a deposit wire as per invoice issued and 65% of wire invoice payment shall indicate you have Partly booked a safari with Xavier safari and accommodation and activities will be reserved and booked.

PRICE INCLUDES

  1. All activities metioned in the itinerary

  2. Meals as metioned per day in the itinerary

  3. Boat cruise as mentioned in the itinerary

  4. Vehicle game drive as per itinerary

  5. 3star accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary

  6. Airport transfers

  7. Swamp walk.

  8. Vehicle fuel.

  9. Chimpanzee trekking permit.

  10. Mountain Gorilla trekking permit.

  11. Full Time English speaking Safari guide/Driver

  12. Safari Van 4WD-full time

  13. Flight from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro- Tanzania

  14. Flight from Kisoro to Entebbe

 PRICE EXCLUDES

  1. Extra activities not mentioned in the itinerary

  2. Extra meals not metioned  in the itinerary

  3. Balloon safari

  4. Night Game drives.

  5. inbound flight flight to Tanzania

  6. wines, Gin, beers, sodas and freshly blended juices excluded.

  7. Covid 19 vaccination

  8. Inbound and Out bond flights

  9. Visa to Uganda and Tanzania

  10. yellow fever vaccination

  11. Typhoid vaccination

  12. Binoculars

  13. Photo graphic cameras

  14. Insect repellants

  15. Tips and gratitudes

  16. Travel Insurance

  17. personal medical insurance

  18. Personal Souvenir/craft shopping

  19.  Laundry.

Note: international flights;

                (1)Inbound flight to : Entebbe International Airport Uganda.

               (2): Outbound flight from : Kilimanjaro International Airport Tanzania.

12 days safari Highlights;

(1) Chimpanzee trekking -Uganda

(2) mountain Gorilla Trekking- Uganda

(3) Tarangire National Park

(4) Serengeti National Park

(5) Ngorongoro Crater

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Entebbe Airport

 welcome to Uganda the pearl of Africa  upon your arrival to entebbe international airport, your driver/guide will be at  the arrival exit section to pick you up and drive you directly to the guest house in in Entebbe. Depending on the hour of your arrival, you may be able to explore the sites in and around Entebbe (though any fees are at your own expense).

AccommodationBoma guest house

Meals: Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Airport pick up.

Entebbe-Airport-arrival-and-departure-Uganda.  Boma-swimming-pool-with-back-ground-of-Boma-resturant-Entebbe-Uganda.

Day 2: Transfer to Kibale national park

Early in the morning after breakfast, leave Boma guest house and head to Kibale National Park. as you approach fort portal on a clear day you will be able to see the ranges of Rwenzori mountains and then continue to Kibale National Park. This forest is 1100 -1600 m above sea level and it contains both montane and lowland forests with 13 primate species including the chimpanzees and monkeys including the red colobus monkeys as well as the rare L’Hoest’s monkeys, over 250 tree species, 325 bird species, 13 primate species, 60 mammal species. On your arrival at the park, you will have lunch at the lodge,  after lunch you will go for bigodi community and swamp walk for 3 hours

AccommodationKibare forest camp

Meals: Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Bigodi swamp walk.

Tourists-at-Bigodi-Swamp-walk-Uganda.  grey cheeked mangabey-bigodi-swamp-Uganda.

Day3: chimpanzee tracking

After your morning breakfast, check out of the lodge and  your driver will take you to the park information Centre where you will be briefed together with other guests about what to do and not to do while trekking chimpanzees. Thereafter you will set out to look for the chimpanzees in the forest and experience unforgettable. Trekking might take 2 to 6 hours of which it is based on the location of chimpanzees. In the process of seeing chimpanzees you will be able to see also different birds, monkeys like the black and white colobus, grey cheeked Mangabey, golden monkeys among others, and various trees species as you walk through the forest. Later after this amazing time with the chimpanzees, you will have lunch after lunch, your guide will drive you to Bwindi impenetrable national park with a boat detour via Lake bunyonyi  .

Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla lodge

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Chimpanzee trekking.

Rushaga gorilla lodge Bwindi Uganda  A family-of-chimpanzees kibale-National-Park-Uganda.

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking

Today is the big day for gorilla trekking, meet Uganda’s gentle giants! For most people this is the absolute highlight of their tour in Uganda. The gorillas you will track belong to one of nine habituated family groups who can tolerate the presence of humans for a brief period every day. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest boasts mountain gorillas and Duikers. It also hosts five other species of primate, 113 species of mammal, over 200 butterflies and 360 birds.

 Your guide will point out signs of previous gorilla activity, including dung, nests and chewed bamboo shoots. Your track will be an exciting journey along forested slopes, entwined vines, bushes and bamboo before you eventually reach the gorilla family. The time taken to track the gorillas can be as few as 2 hours to as many as 7 hours. Once you come face to face with the  gorillas your group will be allowed a maximum of one hour with them. it  is truly humbling and emotional experience. This is a fantastic and privileged opportunity to get up close and personal with Uganda’s very own ‘Gorillas in the Mist’.

Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla lodge

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Gorilla trekking.

A-family-of-gorillas-bwindi-Forest-Uganda.     A-silver-back-gorilla-and-a-black-back-gorilla-Bwindi-impenetrable-national-park. Uganda  

Day 5:Flight to Entebbe

This morning have breakfast and check out of rushaga gorilla lodge, your driver guide will transfer you to Kisoro air field to catch your flight to entebbe..

AccommodationBoma guest house

Meals: Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Airport pick up.

  Lake Bunyonyi and terrace-farms Uganda.  Lake-Mutanda-Kisoro-Uganda.

Day 6:Flight to Kilimanjaro

Today you will have breakfast, then check out of the guest house and head to Entebbe airport to catch your flight to Kilimanjaro . on arrival to Kilimanjaro, Xavier safari driver guide will pick you up from the airport and and drive you to the hotel  where you will overnight, relax, and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. Farm of dreams lodge,

Accommodation: Farm of dreams lodge karatu

Meals: Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Airport pickup

Farm of Dream Lodge Karatu Tanzania   Farm of dream lodge Karatu

Day 7:Tarangire National Park

In the morning after break fast, your driver guide  will be pick you up from Farm of dreams lodge and transfer you to  Tarangire National Park across gently rolling Maasai plains with scattered acacia trees. As we zip along, we’ll pass many Maasai in their colorful dresses walking on the roadside, riding bicycles, herding cattle and driving donkey carts. Tarangire National Park, well known for its large elephant herds, is also host to a multitude of other creatures. From the open roof of our safari jeep, we’ll experience the seasonal swamps, savanna and life-giving Tarangire River that quench thirst of animals living  close to it. Tarangire national park is a home to zebra to wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, and giraffe, to name but a few. It is possible you will glimpse lions stalking prey or leopards relaxing in the trees above.
After the game drive, you will head drive to the lodge  for dinner in a tasteful and a good night sleep.

Accommodation: Farm of dreams lodge karatu

Meals: Breakfast lunch, Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Game drive

  Towers of giraffe Tarangire national park Tanzania  A herd of elephants Tarangire national park Tanzania

Day 8: Transfer to Serengeti Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, we’ll journey on heading up towards the fertile highlands where wheat, coffee, and corn, are grown. Passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will have a view of the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater before travelling onwards to the Serengeti National Park which we will reach by midday. The Serengeti National Park is the largest park in Tanzania covering an astounding 15,000sq km with diverse landscapes and habitats such as grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannah and mountains. Here the great migration of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope takes place and, depending on the season, we may have the opportunity to witness thousands of animals in their search for food and water.
After the arrival afternoon game drive, we will drive to the Seronera Valley for an evening meal and overnight at Kati Kati tented lodge.

Accommodation: Kati Kati tented lodge

Meals: Breakfast lunch, Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Afternoon Game drive

Zebra and wildebeests Serengeti national park Tanzania  Wildebeests Serengeti-National-Park Tanzania

Day 9:Serengeti National Park

This morning you will have break fast, after breakfast. Your driver guide will take you for a full day game drive Serengeti. Serengeti, the habitat of an abundance of wildlife such as impala, buffalo, crocodile, and hippo, is more well-known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. The animals’ trek is determined by the rainfall and varies from year to year. In November and December, the animals move from the northern region, dominated by woodlands and hills, to the grassy plains of the south. During the longer rainy season from April to June, they return to the north. Apart from the migrating herds, we may have the opportunity to see the resident predators, leopards, cheetahs, and lions, fulfilling their role in the circle of life.
After an unforgettable day, you will return to the lodge

Accommodation: Kati Kati tented lodge

Meals: Breakfast lunch, Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Full day  Game drive

A herd of Elephants Serengeti national park Tanzania  A pride of lions Serengeti national park Tanzania

Day 10: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, you head out for another game drive as you head to the Ngorongoro Crater. The animals roam freely through the unfenced reserves offering us an uninterrupted game viewing experience.
Arriving at the edge of the crater, we’ll have our first glimpse of what awaits us the following day—glistening streams, open grassland and a myriad amount of animals. You will spend the night at Rhino lodge located at the rim of Ngorongoro crater.

Accommodation: Rhino lodge

Meals: Breakfast lunch, Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Full day Game drive

Wildebeest Serengeti national park Tanzania  Leopard Serengeti national park Tanzania

Day 11: Ngorongoro crater.

Early risers are rewarded with breathtaking views of the rising sun over the crater’s edge. Wake up early this morning, have breakfast, after breakfast descend to the crater floor to have a full day game drive looking for animals like  elephants, elands, zebra, hartebeests, lions, leopard and the rhino are among the residents of the crater. There are also resident zebras and wildebeests in the crater that do not take part in the annual migration. Hippos are found in the permanent fresh water pools and the swamps in the crater. After game drive , your driver guide will drive you to karatu town to Farm of dream lodge for dinner and a good night sleep

Meals: Breakfast lunch, Dinner.

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Full day Game drive

Aerial-view-of-Ngorongoro-crater-Tanzania.   A herd of Wildebeests Ngorongoro-crater-Tanzania.

Day 12: Transfer to Kilimanjaro

Today morning you will wake up have breakfast, check out of farm of dreams lodge. your driver guide will drive you to Kilimanjaro international airport in time to check-in and fly back home. This marks the end of the 7 days safari in Tanzania.

Accommodation: Flight back home

Meals: Breakfast

Drinks: Bottled drinking water included

Activity: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport

local fruit Market Karatu Tanzania  Motorcycle taxi karatu town Tanzania

End of safari, safe flight back home.

 

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