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16 Days Best of Uganda and Rwanda Culture & Wildlife Safari Safari  Overview 16 Days best of Uganda and Rwanda culture & wildlife safari. The 16-day Uganda and Rwanda Safari is a perfect package that meets, satisfies, and exceeds your travel expectations. This Safari will take you to unspoiled corners of Uganda and Rwanda to spot some of the Big 5: African lion, Elephant, Buffalo, and Leopard. Take Boat trips to explore more of the prolific birdlife and wildlife; chimps and gorilla tracking in Uganda and Rwanda; cultural walks; forest walks; excellent birdwatching; mountain hikes; and photography, among others. You will also have city tours in Kigali (Rwanda) and Kampala (Uganda). This tour starts and ends at Entebbe Airport in Uganda. Day Activity Day 1: Arrival in Kampala Day 2: Transfer To Murchison Falls National Park Day 3: Game Drive and Boat Trip in Murchison Falls National Park Day 4: From Murchison Falls To Kibale Forest National Park Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking, Birding and Nature walk Day 6: Cultural Excursion to Pygmy Villages Day 7: Toro Cultural Tour, Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park Day 8: Game Drive and Boat trip in Queen Elizabeth National Park Day 9: From Ishasha sector To Bwindi Gorilla Park Day 10: Gorilla Trekking Adventure Day 11: Cross to Rwanda (Volcanoes National Park) Day 12: Golden Monkeys or Gorilla Tracking in Rwanda Day 13: Historical / Cultural Excursion Day 14: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park Day 15: Chimpanzee trekking in Rwanda Day 16: Nyungwe – Butare – Kigali – Departure Detailed  itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Kampala Upon arrival at Entebbe Airport, your Tour Guide / our company representative will be waiting for you. He will transfer you to Boma Hotel in Entebbe. Accommodation: Boma Hotel Meals: Dinner Day 2: Transfer To Murchison Falls National

14 Days Of Uganda Safari Safari  overview 14 Days of Uganda safari. The 14-Day gorilla vacation takes you to the country’s most beautiful and less visited tourist destinations such as Sipi Falls, Pian Upe game reserve, Kidepo Valley National park, Karamoja region, Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest and Bwindi Impenetrable N.P among others to see a variety of bird species, primates, unique cultures and other animal species including the African Big-Five (Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant and Rhino). Day Activity Day 1: Kampala to Jinja Day 2: Jinja to Sipi Falls Day 3: Pian Upe Game Reserve Day 4: Explore Moroto Mountain and Villages Day 5: Moroto to Kidepo Valley National Park Day 6: Full Day Game drive Day 7: Nature Safari walk or Visit the Ike People Day 8: Transfer To Murchison Falls National Park Day 9: Full Day In Murchison Falls National Park Day 10: Transfer to Kibale National Park Day 11: Chimpanzee tracking or Habituation experience Day 12: Transfer to Bwindi N.P via Isasha sector for tree-climbing lions Day 13: Gorilla Trekking Experience Day 14: Departure Detailed  itinerary Day 1: Kampala to Jinja Pick up from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe early in the morning after breakfast, and transfer to Jinja, located in Eastern Uganda. The journey is a 2-hr drive due to slow traffic; arrive in time for a white-water rafting adventure on the mighty River Nile. Accommodation: Sun-Set Hotel Meals: Dinner. Day 2: Jinja to Sipi Falls A relaxed morning, breakfast, followed by a picnic drive to Sipi Falls in Mbale. Afternoon hike to Sipi Falls. Accommodation: Lacam Lodge Meals: Dinner Day 3: Pian Upe Game Reserve Breakfast followed by a 2-3 hour drive to Pian Upe Game Reserve, one of the best-kept secrets of Uganda. Major tour activities here include game viewing of animals not

17 Days Of Uganda wildlife & Gorilla Adventure Safari  overview 17 Days of Uganda wildlife & gorilla adventure. The 17-day Uganda Safari adventure offers a great experience of the true African wilderness. This safari takes you to  Kidepo Valley National Park. The major safari activities include game viewing, Boat trips, primate trekking, Gorilla tracking, white-water rafting, cultural walks, Forest walks, excellent bird watching, Mountain hikes, photography, and so on. This tour starts and ends at Entebbe Airport in Uganda. Day Activity Day 1: Arrival in Uganda (Entebbe International Airport) Day 2: Transfer to Jinja – Source of the River Nile Day 3: From Jinja To Mountain Elgon National Park Day 4: Connect to Kidepo Valley National Park Day 5: Game drive in Kidepo Valley Park Day 6: Connect to Murchison Falls National Park Day 7: Spend a full day in Murchison Falls wilderness Day 8: Murchison Falls – Albertine Rift Valley To Kibale Forest Day 9: Primates tracking and Bird watching Day 10: Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park Day 11: Wildlife Exploration in Queen Elizabeth National Park Day 12: Chimpanzee Trekking – Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park Day 13: Gorilla Tracking Bwindi – Local Community Tours Day 14: Transfer to the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi Day 15: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park Day 16: Canoe Ride on Lake Mburo – Return to Kampala Day 17: Transfer to Ngamba – Departure Detailed  itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Uganda (Entebbe International Airport) Upon arrival at Entebbe Airport, meet your driver/tour guide and transfer to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala. Relax and wait for dinner, then overnight. Day 2: Transfer to Jinja – Source of the River Nile Breakfast at the Hotel and then drive Eastwards to Jinja town on the shores of Lake Victoria and the source of the

8-Days Of Uganda Eco Safari Safari  Overview 8- Days of Uganda eco safari. This 8-Day Uganda Eco Safari is ideal for guests who want to experience Uganda’s captivating wildlife and landscapes authentically while being mindful of their travel budget. By choosing comfortable, simple accommodations and guesthouses, we have put together a smart package where you don’t have to compromise on adventure – from searching for tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park to unforgettable gorilla trekking in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Day Activity Day 1: Arrival Entebbe Airport, Meet & Greet Day 2: From Entebbe To Queen Elizabeth National Park Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park Day 4: Queen Elizabeth NP – Ishasha Sector To Bwindi National Park (Buhoma) Day 5: Gorilla Trekking And Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi Day 6: Lake Bunyonyi Then Transfer To Lake Mburo National Park Day 7: Walking Game Drive & Night Game Drive In Lake Mburo Day 8: Transfer To Mabamba Shoebill Tour And Drive Back To Entebbe Detailed  itinerary Day 1: Arrival Entebbe Airport, Meet & Greet As soon as you step off the plane and breathe in the pleasantly warm, tropical air, you will know that your adventure has begun. At Entebbe International Airport, your guide will be waiting to greet you. With a warm smile, he will welcome you to Uganda – the verdant land that Sir Winston Churchill famously called “The Pearl of Africa.” A short, relaxed drive will take you to your first accommodation. Settle in, freshen up after your long flight, and enjoy a cool drink as you prepare for the great adventures of the coming days. Accommodation: Via Via Hotel Entebbe Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast Day 2: From Entebbe To Queen Elizabeth National Park After breakfast, you leave Entebbe and travel towards western Uganda. The

4 Days Of Tanzania Birding Safari To Lake Manyara National Park Safari  Overview 4 Days of Tanzania birding safari to Lake Manyara National park. You get the chance to see around 500 types of stunning and imposing birds in Tanzania during a 4-day birding tour there. You visit Lake Manyara National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area as part of this safari. The best safari for bird lovers is a 4-day trip to Tanzania. Day Activity Day 1: Arrival Day 2: Birdwatching In Lake Manyara National Park Day 3: Birding In Ngorongoro Conservation Area Day 4: Departure Day Detailed  itinerary Day 1: Arrival You will be met by one of our agents when you arrive at the Julius Nyerere International Airport, and they will drive you to the hotel of your choosing for supper and the night. Meal Plan: Dinner Day 2: Birdwatching In Lake Manyara National Park Set out early in the morning with a knowledgeable tour guide towards the stunning Lake Manyara national park. Begin a bird-watching excursion after lunch in order to see birds such the Silvery Cheeked Hornbill, Narina Trogon, Emerald Cuckoo, Crowned Eagle, Ground Dwelling Crested Guineafowl, Pink Flamingos, and many others. Make your way back to the lodge of your choice for supper and overnight. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Day 3: Birding In Ngorongoro Conservation Area Start your travel to the Ngorongoro conservation area after breakfast for an excellent birding adventure. Take a birding excursion after lunch to observe species like the Rufous Chatterer, Hildebrandt's Spurfowl, Black Kite, Black-winged Lapwing, Lesser Flamingo, and many more stunning birds. After dinner, go back to your lodge to spend the night. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Day 4: Departure Day Get up early and travel for three hours to Arusha, where you will board your

9 Days Of Birding and wildlife safari in Tanzania Safari  Overview 9 Days of birding and wildlife safari in Tanzania. 9 Days birding and wildlife safari in Tanzania is An African Birding Tour covering all the important birding spot in Tanzania. This country is one of the best birding destination in the African continent, this birding and wildlife takes you the world most famous sites such as the Ngorongoro Crater, the vast savanna plains of Serengeti National Park, the flamingo haven Lake Manyara National Park, the baobab filled Tarangire National Park as well as endemic boasted Pemba Island. We also have the best chances to encounter other wildlife such as the African Big Fives, Desert Warthog, Cheetah, Serengeti White-bearded Wildebeest, Gerenuk and many more. This is a private group tour for 1 to 6 Travelers with a guaranteed window seat, as well it possible for the solo travelers to experience this tour. Day Activity Day 1: Birding In Arusha National Park Day 2: Birding In Lark Plain And Transfer To Tarangire National Park Day 3: Birding In Tarangire National Park And Transfer To Lake Manyara National Park Day 4: Transfer To Ngorongoro Conservation Area Day 5: Birding In Ngorongoro Conservation Area And Transfer To Serengeti National Park Day 6-7: Birding In Serengeti National Park Day 8: Transfer To Mwanza Day 9: Birding At Lake Victoria Mwanza Area And Fly To Arusha Airport Detailed  itinerary Day 1: Birding In Arusha National Park Our day one of the Tanzania Birding Tour will take us to bird Arusha National Park where we’ll encounter some common African birds among various habitats from savanna, acacia woodlands, forest, and alkaline lakes. The Ngurdoto Crater, Small and Big Momela Lakes offers a variety of bird species that may include Maccoa Duck, Great Sparrowhawk, Lesser Flamingo, African Crowned

10 Days Of Epic Birding Tour In Kenya Tour  Overview 10 Days of epic birding tour in Kenya. This tour takes you to the most popular birding destination in Kenya, not to miss the spectacular Masai Mara, Masai which is best known as the birding paradise based on 450 bird species with over 45 species of prey. This park is home to the Masai Ostrich the largest bird on planet earth. This birdlife is supported by a wide range of ecosystems ranging from the Great Rift Valley escarpments. Open savannah, riverbanks, and rocky sides. Maasai Mara records savannah endemic bird species and about 45 species of raptors, on this safari we expect to find various bird species in Lake Naivasha national reserve such as the Mosque Swallow, Abyssinian Wheatear, Nyanza Swift, Mottled Swift, Lyne’s Cisticola, Chestnut Sparrow, White-fronted Bee-eater, Pied Avocet, Black Heron, Goliath Heron, Plain-backed Pipit, Giant Kingfisher, Grey-backed Fiscal, Grey-crested Helmet-Shrike, Mocking Cliff Chat, Bearded Woodpecker, Brimstone Canary, Cape Teal. Lesser Flamingo, Maccoa Duck, Ruff, Green Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit, Great White Pelican, Common Greenshank, Hildebrandt’s Francolin, African Fish Eagle, Verreaux’s Eagle, Tawny Eagle, Arrow-marked Babbler, Grey Crowned Crane, Black Cuckoo and Hoopoe, Black-lored Babbler, Osprey, Hybrid Lovebird, Red-throated Wryneck, Golden-breasted Bunting, Buff-bellied Warbler among others. Lake Baringo is a scenic birding haven that impresses birders for its easily seen birds. The lake has about 480 species on its list include; Jackson Hornbill, Hemprich’s Hornbill, Brown-tailed Rock Chat, Bristle-crowned Starling, White-billed Buffalo Weaver, Little Weaver, Fox Kestrel, Somali Tit, Fan-tailed Raven, Brown Babbler, Somali Fiscal, Mouse-coloured Penduline-tit, Parrot-billed Sparrow, Northern Masked. This tour also takes to Lake Bongoria for more birding expeditions before crossing to Tsavo National Park which is rich with the famous big fives and supported by a variety of the key bird species including the endemic

6 Days Of Birding Safari In Kenya Safari  Overview 6 Days of birding safari in Kenya. On this 6 days birding safari in Kenya, we bird lake Elmentaita which is the breeding spot for thousands of pelicans and over 100 migratory bird species, the lake is endowed with over 400 bird species, about 13 globally endangered and 8 regionally threatened bird species are also residents here. We also visit Soysambu Conservancy with over 450 recorded species of birds inclusive of the most popular Pelicans and the Flamingos species. Masai Mara National Reserve has so much more to offer beyond the typical game drive. The park is rich with the ‘African Big 5 such as Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant, and Rhino, mara is also exceptional with over recorded 500 bird species. And this makes it a birding haven. Popular Bird Species seen on this safari in Maasai Mara are Rosy-breasted Longclaw, Kori Bustard, Secretary bird, Southern Ground Hornbill among others include Rufous-bellied Heron, Pennant-winged Nightjar, Familiar Chat, Dusky Nightjar, Schalow’s Turaco, Grey-crested Helmetshrike, Sooty Chat, Square-tailed Nightjar, Red-necked Spurfowl, Red-winged Francolin, Secretarybird, Temminck’s Courser, Rosy-breasted Longclaw, Wattled Plover, Saddle-billed Stork White-headed Vulture, Ruppell’s Vulture, Bare-faced Go-away-bird, Green-capped Eremomela, Black Coucal, Kori Bustard, Bush Pipit, Rufous-chested Swallow, Southern Ground Hornbill, White-tailed Lark, Rufous-tailed Weaver, Trilling Cisticola, Long-tailed Cisticola, Flappet Lark, Athi Short-toed Lark, and Magpie Shrike among many, many more. After your birding experience visit the giraffe center in Nairobi and appreciates the conservation effort of the community, the best time to visit Kenya for the birding trip is between October and February. Join us as we take you on a memorable Sustainable Birding safari in Kenya. We’ll make sure you don’t miss out on anything! Day Activity Day 1: Arrival In Nairobi And Transfer To The Lodge Day 2: Birding At

7 Days Of African Cultural Tour In Uganda Tour  Overview 7 Days of African cultural tour in Uganda. On this tour your will experience Kampala cultural trail which is the gate way to Uganda, we start with a tour to kabaka’s palace and Buganda traditional parliament where we observe and learn about the royalty of Baganda people to their traditional helm and their influence in shaping the history of Uganda, we visit the kasubi tombs a traditional burial ground of the kings of Buganda kingdom and a UNESCO heritage site before we tour Buganda’s coronation site in Nagalabi alongside other important cultural destinations like the Bahia temple, martyrs shrine, Religious hills among other, apart from kampala we shall also visit Sezibwa falls for more culture enlightenment about Buganda kingdom before we proceed to Jinja town with a focus to explore the source of the Nile River and a visit to the kyabazinga’s palace and experience about the cultural and lifestyle of the Busoga traditional helm, after which we shall embark on the 5 hours drive to the western Uganda for more about the 7 days African cultural tour in Uganda with the best preview of the fascinating mabere ga nyinamiwiru caves in fort portal and also adventure Kibale forest national for chimpanzee trekking alongside other 12 primate species such as the black and white colobus monkeys, vervet monkeys, olive baboons, red tailed monkeys among others followed by a community walk to associate more with the cultural lifestyle of people around the park. This tour will also take you to Queen Elizabeth national park for the wildlife encounter on the boat cruise along the Kazinga channel and game viewing drive in the Kasenyi sector where we anticipate seeing games like the sizeable number of elephants, buffalos, waterbucks, crocodiles, leopards, and high

18 Days Of Kenya Budget Safari Safari  Overview 18 Days of Kenya budget safari. You see Kenya's biggest national parks on this tour. Tsavo National Parks, which are situated in Kenya's eastern and coastal province and it is well known as the Kenya’s biggest national park. Then we'll travel to Samburu National Reserve, this park present a diversity of tourism activities such as the Samburu culture tour, wildlife and birding and nature walks, Amboseli National Park has an endless underground water supply filtered through thousands of feet of volcanic rock from Kilimanjaro’s ice cap, which funnel into two clear water springs in the heart of the park this supports the existence of various wildlife and bird species. Amboseli, which is 39,206 hectares (392 km2) in size and the center of an ecosystem spanning 8,000 square kilometers (3,100 sq. mi) along the Kenya-Tanzania border, is renowned for being the best spot in Africa to see free-ranging elephants and other wildlife up close, a guided walk at Ngare Ndare, and a day trip to Mount Kenya to see Old Moses. On your journey to the lakes in the Great Rift Valley, explore the falls at Aberdare National Park which is known for the Majestic Peaks, Moorlands and Intriguing Falls thus making it a home to the for elephants, black rhinos, leopards, spotted hyenas, olive baboons, black and white colobus monkeys, buffalos, warthogs and bushbucks among others. Rare sightings include those of the Giant Forest hog, bongo, golden cat, serval cat, African wild cat, African civet cat and the blue duiker. Before we head back to Nairobi, proceed to the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve is a region of protected savannah wilderness along the Tanzanian border in southwest Kenya. Lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and hippos are among its inhabitants. Its plains are traveled