Antique Safari Adventures

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport and Explore Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport and Explore Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha City. After settling in, spend the afternoon visiting the Arusha Art Gallery, where you’ll experience Tanzania’s vibrant art scene, featuring paintings, sculptures, and traditional crafts. Explore other city attractions such as the Cultural Heritage Centre to understand the diverse cultures of Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Serengeti Villa
  • Mid-range hotel
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game Drive at Lake Manyara National Park

Game Drive at Lake Manyara National Park

Begin your adventure with a 1-2 hour transfer to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its remarkable diversity of wildlife. Embark on a full-day game drive to explore this beautiful park, home to the famous tree-climbing lions, large herds of elephants, and a rich variety of birdlife. You will have the opportunity to see flamingos, pelicans, and more. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic drive to a lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Foresight Eco Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Game Drive at Ngorongoro Crater

Game Drive at Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, take a 3-4 hour game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s largest volcanic calderas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you’ll encounter a wealth of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, large herds of elephants, lions, zebras, and wildebeest. In the afternoon, transfer to Serengeti South (Ndutu area) for more wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Africa Safari South Serengeti (Safari Comfort)
  • Mid-range tented campinside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP, Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Game Drive at Serengeti South

Game Drive at Serengeti South

Start your day with a 3-4 hour game drive in the Ndutu area of the Serengeti, which is famous for seasonal wildebeest calving. This is one of the best opportunities to witness predator-prey interactions, as large numbers of lions, cheetahs, and hyenas are attracted by the newborn wildebeest. Afterward, enjoy an afternoon transfer to Serengeti North, known for its dramatic river crossings during the Great Migration.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Comfort)
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Game Drive At Serengeti North

Game Drive At Serengeti North

After breakfast, embark on a 3-4 hour game drive in Serengeti North, where you’ll witness the famous river crossings during the Great Migration. Watch as thousands of wildebeest and zebras attempt to cross the Mara River, often facing dangerous predators such as crocodiles and lions. After lunch, transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, where the migration continues.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Osero Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Game Drive In Maasai Mara National Reserve

Game Drive In Maasai Mara National Reserve

Spend the entire day in the Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves. Begin with a game drive to explore the Mara River, a hotspot for the annual wildebeest migration crossings. Depending on the season, you may witness the dramatic river crossings, where thousands of wildebeest brave the river's crocodile-infested waters. In the late afternoon, exit via the Sekenani Gate, observing the changing landscape as you go.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sunset Camp Masai Mara
  • Budget lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Cultural experience of Maasai Region - Narok

Cultural experience of Maasai Region - Narok

In the morning, enjoy a cultural experience with the Maasai people. Learn about their traditions, rituals, dances, and daily life in their rural communities. The Maasai are known for their rich culture and colorful clothing. In the afternoon, transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park, a famous spot for flamingos and rhinos.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village, Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Hotel Waterbuck
  • Mid-range hotelin Nakuru (City, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Game Drive at Lake Nakuru National Park

Game Drive at Lake Nakuru National Park

Explore Lake Nakuru National Park during a 3-4 hour game drive. The park is famous for its flamingo population that gathers around the soda lake, creating a surreal pink color. You’ll also see rhinos, giraffes, and buffaloes. Visit the Baboon Cliff, which provides a panoramic view of the park and the lake below.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Hotel Waterbuck
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Transfer to Jinja, Uganda

Transfer to Jinja, Uganda

Begin the full-day drive to Jinja, Uganda, via the Busia border. Enjoy a scenic journey through rural Uganda and Kenya, passing through farms and villages, arriving in Jinja in the late afternoon. Relax at your guest house and unwind from the long drive.

Main Destination:
Jinja (Town, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Afro Smile Hotel & Guest House
  • Budget hotelin Jinja (Town, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Boat Tour to the Source of the Nile

Boat Tour to the Source of the Nile

Enjoy a relaxed morning at the lodge, taking in the beauty of Jinja and its surroundings. In the afternoon, take a 1-2 hour boat ride on the Nile River to reach the Source of the Nile. The boat ride offers scenic views of the lush green landscapes, and you will learn about the history of the Nile, the longest river in the world.

Main Destination:
Jinja (Town, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Afro Smile Hotel & Guest House
  • Budget hotelin Jinja (Town, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer for 7-8 hours to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest national park. In the afternoon, visit the top of Murchison Falls, where the Victoria Nile plunges dramatically through a narrow gorge, creating one of the most spectacular sights.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
LeopardOccasional
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Explore Murchison Falls National Park

Explore Murchison Falls National Park

Enjoy a 3-4 hour game drive in the northern sector of Murchison Falls National Park, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes. Afterward, embark on a 2-hour boat cruise along the Victoria Nile, where you will spot hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. Enjoy lunch onboard before heading for an evening game drive to discover more of the park's wildlife.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 13

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Take a scenic 7-8 hour transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, home to the famous chimpanzee tracking experience and variety of bird species. Arrive at the lodge and relax in the tranquil rainforest surroundings, preparing for tomorrow’s adventures.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
Show more
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range guest housejust outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 14

Chimpanzee tracking at Kibale Forest National Park

Chimpanzee tracking at Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, embark on a 4-5 hour chimpanzee tracking experience through the dense Kibale rainforest, one of the best places in the world to see wild chimpanzees. In the afternoon, take a Bigodi Community Walk, where you’ll interact with local communities and learn about their customs, as well as the conservation efforts to protect the forest and its inhabitants.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range guest housejust outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 15

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Transfer for 5-6 hours to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its mountain gorillas. After checking in, enjoy an afternoon community walk, where you’ll meet locals and gain insight into the life of the Batwa people, the indigenous forest dwellers.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgejust outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 16

Gorilla trekking At Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Gorilla trekking At Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Embark on a 4-5 hour gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to more than half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Spend an hour with the gorillas, observing their behavior and interactions. After a packed lunch, transfer for 2-3 hours to Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Isange Paradise Resort
  • Budget hotelin Ruhengeri (City, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 17

Golden monkeys Tracking at Volcanoes National Park

Golden monkeys Tracking at Volcanoes National Park

Trek for 4-5 hours to track the elusive golden monkeys in the Virunga Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The golden monkeys live in the bamboo forests of the mountains and are a rare sight. Afterward, transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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