Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Days 1 - 3
Nairobi to Masai Mara
Nairobi to Masai Mara- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning game drive in Masai Mara
- Afternoon game drive in Masai Mara
- Forest walk at Kakamega rainforest
Optional Activities
- Evening safari in Masai Mara on arrival day (arrangements made locally)
- Visit Elsamere (Joy Adamson's house) and watch film with cream teas at Lake Naivasha
- Mountain bike hire and cycling through Hell's Gate National Park
- Walking through Hell's Gate National Park
- Visit Crater Lake Game Sanctuary
Landmarks East African Rift Valley Lake Naivasha Elsamere Hell's Gate National Park Crater Lake Game Sanctuary Masai Mara National Reserve - Days 4 - 7
Masai Mara to Jinja
Masai Mara to Jinja- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided walk in Kakamega Rainforest
Optional Activities
- Whitewater rafting from Jinja
- Kayaking from Jinja
- Quad biking from Jinja
- Horse riding from Jinja
- Visit to local education project near Jinja
Landmarks Kakamega Rainforest Lake Victoria Source of the Nile - Days 8 - 10
Jinja to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Jinja to Queen Elizabeth National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Kazinga Channel guided boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park
Optional Activities
- Chimpanzee trek in Kalinzu Forest Reserve (permits must be booked several months in advance)
- Nature walks in Kalinzu Forest (valley trail, waterfall path, river trail, or Palm trail)
- Village walks in Queen Elizabeth National Park area learning about Basongara, Bakonjo and Banyabindi cultures
Landmarks Mpigi Kyazanga Equator Crossing Kalinzu Forest Reserve Queen Elizabeth National Park Kazinga Channel - Days 11 - 12
Lake Bunyonyi to Kabale and Kigali
Lake Bunyonyi to Kabale and Kigali- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (permits bookable as add-on)
- Visit pygmy village at Lake Bunyonyi
- Visit genocide memorial in Kigali
Landmarks Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park Mgahinga Gorilla National Park Lake Bunyonyi Genocide Memorial - Days 13 - 14
Kigali to Musanze
Kigali to Musanze- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit Musanze caves
- Hiking trails near Musanze
- Village tour to see banana beer production
- Guided trek to see Golden Monkeys in Volcanoes National Park (permits to be booked in advance)
Landmarks Musanze Caves Volcanoes National Park - Days 15 - 17
Musanze to Sipi Falls
Musanze to Sipi Falls- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Night game drive at Lake Mburo National Park (starts 6:30-7pm, 2-3 hours)
- Morning safari at Lake Mburo National Park
- Abseiling at Sipi Falls
Landmarks Lake Mburo National Park Kampala Sipi Falls - Days 18 - 20
Sipi Falls to Nairobi
Sipi Falls to Nairobi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Half day game safari at Lake Nakuru National Park
Optional Activities
- Additional activities at Lake Nakuru National Park
Landmarks Lake Nakuru National Park - Day 21
Nairobi
Nairobi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Langata Giraffe Centre
Optional Activities
- Visit Nairobi National Park
- Visit David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
- Visit Karen Blixen museum
Landmarks Langata Giraffe Centre Nairobi National Park David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage Karen Blixen Museum - Days 22 - 25
Nairobi to Serengeti Region
Nairobi to Serengeti Region- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Serengeti National Park safari add-on (3 days)
- Ngorongoro Crater safari add-on (included with Serengeti add-on)
- Visit Meserani Snake Park
- Visit local Masai village to learn about culture and way of life
- Day trips into Serengeti National Park
- Day trips into Ngorongoro Crater
Landmarks Meserani Snake Park Serengeti National Park Ngorongoro Crater - Days 26 - 29
Arusha to Dar Es Salaam
Arusha to Dar Es Salaam- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Climb to Kilimanjaro base camp
- Walk through lush surroundings near Marangu with coffee plantations, rivers, waterfalls, caves
- Visit local blacksmith near Marangu
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro Marangu Bagamoyo Dar Es Salaam - Days 30 - 33
Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ferry from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
- 4 nights accommodation on Zanzibar
Optional Activities
- Visit Stone Town and spice markets
- Visit old slave forts and dungeons
- Scuba diving on Zanzibar beaches
- Snorkelling on Zanzibar beaches
- Dolphin boat trips from Zanzibar
Landmarks Stone Town Zanzibar Spice Markets - Days 34 - 39
Zanzibar to Lilongwe
Zanzibar to Lilongwe- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Lake Malawi village walk
Optional Activities
- Scuba diving at Lake Malawi
- Snorkelling at Lake Malawi
- Windsurfing at Lake Malawi
- Visit local villages and schools near Lake Malawi
- Purchase local artisan furniture and carvings at Lake Malawi
- Visit local markets in Lilongwe
Landmarks Mikumi National Park Lake Malawi Lilongwe - Days 40 - 44
Lake Malawi - Lilongwe - Mozambique - Zimbabwe - Harare
Lake Malawi - Lilongwe - Mozambique - Zimbabwe - Harare- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore local markets in Lilongwe
- Travel through Tete Corridor in Mozambique
- Visit craft markets in Harare
- Visit Mbare market in Harare
- Stroll through botanical gardens in Harare
- Enjoy nightlife in bars throughout Harare
Landmarks Lilongwe Market Harare Botanical Gardens Mbare Market
