12 Days Uganda & Tanzania Safari- Gorillas and Great Migration

Overview

Experience the ultimate African adventure on this 12 Days Uganda & Tanzania Safari, combining the unforgettable gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with the world-famous Great Migration in Serengeti National Park. This safari blends primate encounters, Big Five game drives, and breathtaking landscapes across East Africa.

Perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, and luxury travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience.

Safari Highlights

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park

Big Five safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Witness the Great Migration in Serengeti National Park

Explore the iconic Ngorongoro Crater

Scenic flights and luxury lodges

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport where you will be welcomed by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel.

Relax and prepare for your adventure.

Day 2: Transfer to Kibale National Park

Drive through scenic countryside to Kibale, known as the primate capital of the world.

Enjoy beautiful tea plantations along the way.

Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Wetland Walk

Track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and later enjoy a guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an evening game drive.

Expect to see elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes.

Day 5: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Safari

Morning game drive followed by a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, famous for hippos and birdlife.

Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Travel through the Ishasha sector (known for tree-climbing lions) en route to Bwindi.

Day 7: Gorilla Trekking Experience

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime trek to see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This is the highlight of your Uganda safari.

Day 8: Fly to Arusha

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Arusha via Entebbe.

Overnight in Arusha.

Day 9: Transfer to Serengeti National Park

Fly or drive into the Serengeti.

Enjoy an afternoon game drive in this iconic wildlife destination.

Day 10: Great Migration Safari

Spend the day following the Great Migration (seasonal), witnessing thousands of wildebeests and zebras crossing the plains.

Day 11: Explore Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari.

Spot rhinos, lions, and diverse wildlife in this natural wonder.

Day 12: Departure

Transfer back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

Inclusions

• Gorilla trekking permit in Uganda
• Chimpanzee tracking permit
• All park entrance fees
• Accommodation (mid-range or luxury options)
• All meals during the safari
• Professional English-speaking guide
• 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Airport transfers
• Domestic flights (where applicable)

Exclusions

• International flights
• Visa fees (Uganda & Tanzania)
• Travel insurance
• Tips and personal expenses
• Alcoholic drinks

Best Time to Travel

• June to October – Best for wildlife viewing & Great Migration
• December to March – Calving season in Serengeti

Safari Price Estimate (Per Person Sharing)

• Mid-range: $5,500 – $6,500
• Luxury: $7,500 – $9,500

(Prices vary depending on season and lodge availability. A 15% markup can be applied based on your company pricing strategy.)

Why Choose This Safari?

This itinerary offers a rare combination of gorilla trekking in Uganda and the Great Migration in Tanzania, making it one of the most sought-after East Africa safari packages.

It is ideal for travelers looking for diversity, exclusivity, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.