The wildebeest migration takes place between Kenya and Tanzania and has become one of the top tourist attractions in East Africa, the annual movement of Wildebeest, zebras, Thomson’s gazelle, and the Elands from Serengeti National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve is made extraordinary by the fact that the wildebeest have to face their greatest obstacle of the entire movement which is the crocodile-filled Mara River which happens between July and October.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be received by your guide and transfer to Arusha for overnight as you prepare for your safari to Serengeti National Park to follow the Wildebeest Migration.
On the next day, after an early breakfast, you will start your drive to Serengeti National Park where you will be hopping to follow the wildebeest herds in the park and also look out for incredible predators that traverse the plains of the Serengeti during the Wildebeest Migration. Dinner and overnight at your preferred lodge.
After morning breakfast with packed lunch, you will start your slow game drive towards Mara River on this drive you will expect to see wildlife like Elephants, Zebras, Thomson gazelle, wildebeest, and predators like lions, leopard, hyenas, cheetahs, and many others upon locating the mega herds of wildebeest you will sit and wait as they may tempt to cross the Mara River though the mega herds can be found in different crossing points we will take you to the best places after witnessing what the nature has to offer you will later return to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.
You may decide to take another action-packed day in Serengeti, depending on what you have seen in the previous day you may decide to do a full day or half-day game drive, this drive will also take you to the plains of Serengeti to follow the wildebeest herds and later return to the lodge for hot lunch and later head out for a short sun downer game drive in the park and later return to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.
Take a transfer to Uganda for gorilla trekking safari. After morning breakfast, you will start your drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Queen Elizabeth National Park where you have a glimpse of wildlife en-route upon arrival in Bwindi you will check in to your lodge and relax as you prepare for a gorilla trekking experience.
Take up the gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Forest. This will be one of the greatest wildlife encounters in your trip as you will be looking forward to coming face to face with the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, after morning breakfast fully dressed in your trekking gear you will be transferred to the park headquarters to meet the park rangers after meeting the ranger guides you will have a briefing with other travelers and after you will be split into smaller gorilla groups and you will start your trek into the forest upon locating the mountain gorillas you will spend 1 hour with them and later return to the lodge for relaxation.
After the jungle fatigue, take a full day relaxation in Lake Bunyonyi. You will have the morning at leisure and do an evening boat cruise on Lake Bunyonyi, this trip will take you to see the historical islands, birds, and local fishermen, and you will also enjoy cold drinks and snacks on the cruise and after watching the sunset down you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight as you prepare for your transfer back Kampala for your next flight back home.