Itinerary

1. Day 1: Pick up from hotel in Arusha/airport and transfer to Serengeti National Park

   • You will be picked up from your Arusha hotel and taken on a drive to the Serengeti National Park, renowned for its abundance of wildlife. The scenic drive takes you through the Great Rift Valley region. The drive goes through Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater, where we will have a brief stop at the Crater viewpoint. 
   • We then proceed to the endless plains of Serengeti through Ngorongoro crater conservation Area.
   • The game viewing starts when you enter the Ngorongoro crater conservation area. We will stop at the park gate, where we will open up our lunch boxes. After we enter Serengeti national park with enroute afternoon game drive in search of wildlife upon arrival. Lions, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes, hyenas, giraffes, elands, zebras, wildebeests, Thomson gazelles, baboons, rhinos, and hartebeests are only a few of the animals you’ll see. You’ll drive to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay later.

   Accommodation: Pumzika Classic Safari Camp

   Meal plan: Lunch and dinner

2. Day 2: Morning and Afternoon Game Drives

   • After our early morning breakfast, we have our lunch boxes ready as we encounter the juggle. The park is always more vibrant during the early cold morning hours when the nocturnal animals are on their way back to their hiding. The big game is hunting while the grazers take the fresh grass with its dues—the big game, especially Elephants and Rhinos, like grazing when the temperatures are shallow.
   • The early bird is out to catch on its warm for the day. Our game drives are done in the most recommended tracks. Your wildlife dream experience comes true with our experienced driver guides with the eagle eye to help you sport more than your expectations. 
   • Later, we return to the information center, where we rest and relax, opening our lunch boxes. Here, there is optional simple nature walks if interested.
   • Later in the evening, go for the evening game drive to search for what we might have missed during the previous game drives.
   • Drive back to our lodge later in the evening for refreshments, dinner and overnight at the lodge.

   Accommodation: Pumzika Classic Safari Camp

   Meal plan: entire board

3. Day 3: Seregenti to Arusha

   • Wake up early for breakfast, start your drive back to Arusha. The drive is more with game spotting all the time, and we will rush to catch up with your flight to Entebbe. 
   • On arrival to Uganda through Entebbe, our driver-guide for Uganda will be waiting to receive you. You will be warmly welcomed and taken to the hotel in Kampala or Entebbe for a refreshing, relaxing evening. 

   Dinner and overnight

   Accommodation: Via via guest house

   Meal plan: entire board

4. Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi

   • Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and take you on a drive to Bwindi via the Kampala–Masaka Road. The drive will take approximately 8 hours, much more scenic with brief stops en route. 
   • While the drive will be long, you will have the convenience of stopping at the equator to take photos and do the water experiment to determine the northern and southern hemispheres.
   • After that, continue through the lush countryside, stopping for lunch in Mbarara town before continuing to Bwindi. Check in our lodge later in the evening for dinner and overnight.

   Accommodation: Gorilla mist camp

   Meal plan: entire board

5. Day 5: Gorilla Tracking

   • You’ll get up at 6:30 a.m. once more.
   • Start your journey to the park offices after breakfast. The park wardens will inform you of what you can and should not do. A gorilla family will be assigned to each group of eight. 
   • After that, the rangers will lead you on a hunt for primates. Bwindi National Park gorilla trekking is thrilling because it introduces you to spectacular scenery, birds, and butterflies. 
   • You are only permitted to spend one hour with the primates.
   • Take advantage of this opportunity to take pictures and remember to follow the gorilla trekking rules. It takes 3 to 6 hours to go gorilla trekking, but you will only have one hour with the primates.

   Accommodation: Gorilla mist camp

   Meal plan: entire board

6. Day 6: Transfer to Entebbe Airport

   • Wake up to the stunning scenery of Bwindi, enjoy your leisurely breakfasts, and then check out of the lodge for your return journey to Kampala and the Entebbe International Airport for your flight back home.