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Embark on a thrilling 21-day group safari across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zanzibar. This journey takes you through some of East Africa’s most iconic destinations, including Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi, and Lake Bunyonyi. Experience game drives, hot air balloon safaris, chimpanzee and gorilla trekking, and cultural immersions. From the vast savannahs to tropical beaches, this adventure promises breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and unforgettable experiences.
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Day 1-3: Nairobi, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha (game drives, boat safari, village visit)
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Day 4-6: Maasai Mara (game drives, hot air balloon safari)
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Day 7-9: Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater (wildlife safaris, scenic flights)
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Day 10-11: Zanzibar (beach relaxation, Safari Blue Tour)
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Day 12-13: Kibale National Park (chimpanzee trekking)
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Day 14-16: Queen Elizabeth & Ishasha (boat safari, tree-climbing lions)
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Day 17-20: Bwindi & Lake Bunyonyi (gorilla trekking, relaxation)
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Day 21: Departure from Entebbe
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Upon arrival in Nairobi, guests will be met by our guides based on their communicated arrival times. After convening at a central meeting point (shared upon booking confirmation), the journey begins toward Lake Nakuru National Park. Along the way, there will be a special stopover at a local village for community engagement and an authentic Kenyan lunch.
Afterward, the journey continues to Nderit Gate, where guests will check into their luxurious stay at Sarova Lionhill Lodge. After settling in, they can unwind and enjoy dinner while taking in breathtaking views of the park.
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Travel Time: Approx. 3 hours (160 km)
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Accommodation: Sarova Lionhill Lodge
Day 2
YoGame Drive & Transfer to Lake Naivashaur Plan
An early morning game drive kicks off the day, offering a chance to spot rhinos, flamingos, and other wildlife thriving in Lake Nakuru National Park. After an exhilarating drive, guests return to Sarova Lionhill Lodge for a hearty lunch before setting off for Lake Naivasha.
Upon arrival, guests check in at the stunning Great Rift Valley Lodge, nestled atop the escarpment with panoramic views of the lake. The rest of the evening is for leisure and relaxation before dinner is served.
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Travel Time: Approx. 2 hours (80 km)
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Accommodation: Great Rift Valley Lodge
Day 3
Boat Safari & Leisure at Lake Naivasha
The morning starts with a scenic boat trip on Lake Naivasha, where guests can observe hippos and diverse bird species. Following the boat ride, there's an opportunity for a game drive en route back to the lodge.
After a delicious lunch, the afternoon is dedicated to leisure—whether that means lounging by the pool, enjoying the stunning views, or exploring the lodge’s facilities.
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Accommodation: Great Rift Valley Lodge
Day 4
Transfer to Maasai Mara
After breakfast, the group embarks on a picturesque journey toward the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arriving in time for check-in at the camp, guests can relax and soak in the beauty of the African savannah.
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Travel Time: Approx. 5 hours (240 km)
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Accommodation: Luxury safari camp
Day 5
Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara
A full-day game drive is dedicated to exploring Maasai Mara’s vast landscapes, rich with wildlife. Guests will enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the reserve and visit the Mara River, where the famous wildebeest migration takes place. After an incredible safari experience, they return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.
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Accommodation: Luxury safari camp
Day 6
Hot Air Balloon Safari & Picnic Lunch
The day starts with an unforgettable hot air balloon safari, offering panoramic sunrise views over the savannah. After landing, guests enjoy a champagne breakfast in the wild, followed by further exploration of the park with a picnic lunch before returning to the lodge.
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Accommodation: Luxury safari camp
Day 7
Flight to Serengeti
A scenic flight to Serengeti National Park marks the start of the Tanzanian leg of the journey. Upon landing, guests enjoy a picnic lunch before checking in at Mbalageti Safari Camp. The evening is for unwinding and taking in the mesmerizing Serengeti landscape.
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Accommodation: Mbalageti Safari Camp
Day 8
Sunrise Game Drive & Relaxation
The adventure continues with an early morning game drive, showcasing the best of Serengeti’s wildlife during the golden hours. Afterward, guests return to the lodge for breakfast and a day of relaxation.
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Accommodation: Mbalageti Safari Camp
Day 9
Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara
After breakfast, the group departs for the Ngorongoro Crater, stopping for a picnic lunch before proceeding to Lake Manyara for an overnight stay.
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Accommodation: Luxury lodge near Lake Manyara
Day 10
Flight to Zanzibar & Transfer to Jambiani
After breakfast, guests take a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar, arriving at the tropical island paradise. A scenic drive leads to Jambiani, where they check in at the beautiful Pilipili Waterview Hotel. The rest of the day is for relaxation by the beach.
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Accommodation: Pilipili Waterview Hotel, Jambiani
Day 11
Safari Blue Excursion & Leisure
Guests take a drive from Jambiani to Fumba, where they embark on the Safari Blue Tour, a full-day excursion including snorkeling, dhow sailing, seafood lunch, and swimming in a natural lagoon. In the evening, they return to the hotel to relax.
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Accommodation: Pilipili Waterview Hotel, Jambiani
Day 12
Flight to Entebbe & Transfer to Kibale
A morning flight to Entebbe marks the beginning of the Ugandan safari experience. Upon arrival, guests take a scenic road trip to Kibale National Park, known for its chimpanzee trekking adventures.
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Travel Time: Approx. 6 hours (320 km)
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Accommodation: Chimpundu Lodge, Kibale
Day 13
Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale
After an early breakfast, guests embark on an exciting chimpanzee tracking experience in the lush Kibale Forest. In the afternoon, they return to the lodge to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
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Accommodation: Chimpundu Lodge, Kibale
Day 14
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Guests take a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in time for an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where they can spot hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species.
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Travel Time: Approx. 3 hours (150 km)
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Accommodation: Buffalo Safari Lodge, Queen Elizabeth
Day 15
Transfer to Ishasha & Search for Tree-Climbing Lions
The journey continues to the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Guests enjoy an afternoon game drive before checking in at their wilderness lodge.
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Travel Time: Approx. 2 hours (90 km)
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Accommodation: Ishasha Wilderness Camp
Day 16
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, the group embarks on a scenic drive to Bwindi, home to the majestic mountain gorillas. The evening is for unwinding in the serene rainforest surroundings.
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Travel Time: Approx. 3 hours (130 km)
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Accommodation: Four Gorillas Lodge, Bwindi
Day 17
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
A once-in-a-lifetime experience awaits as guests embark on a gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi’s dense forests. The trek can take anywhere from 2 to 6 hours, and once the gorillas are located, guests get to spend one magical hour with them. After the trek, they return to the lodge to relax.
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Accommodation: Four Gorillas Lodge, Bwindi
Day 18
Second Gorilla Trek & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
For those wanting a second gorilla trekking experience, today offers another opportunity. In the afternoon, the group transfers to Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda’s most beautiful lake, where they check in at their scenic lodge.
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Travel Time: Approx. 3 hours (110 km)
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Accommodation: Arcadia Lodge, Lake Bunyonyi
Day 19
Leisure at Lake Bunyonyi
A full day of relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi. Guests can enjoy canoeing, swimming, or simply unwinding while admiring the breathtaking scenery of Uganda’s “Switzerland”.
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Accommodation: Arcadia Lodge, Lake Bunyonyi
Day 20
Fly to Entebbe
The final leg of the journey involves flying back to entebbe, where guests check in at their airport lodge for a restful evening before their departure.
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Travel Time: Approx. 2hrs
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Accommodation: Airport Guest House, Entebbe
Day 21
Departure from Entebbe
Guests are transferred to Entebbe International Airport for their outbound flights. It is advised that they book their departing flights from Entebbe Airport for a smooth conclusion to the safari.
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Transfer Time: Approx. 15 minutes (5 km)
✅ All airport transfers & domestic flights as per itinerary
✅ Accommodation in lodges and tented camps (as per itinerary)
✅ Full-board meals during the safari & half-board in Zanzibar
✅ All park entry fees & conservation fees
✅ Game drives in 4x4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs
✅ English-speaking professional safari guides
✅ 2 Gorilla & 1 chimpanzee trekking permits
✅ Hot air balloon safari in Maasai Mara (including bush breakfast)
✅ Boat trips on Lake Naivasha & Kazinga Channel
✅ Safari Blue experience in Zanzibar
✅ Community visits & cultural engagements
✅ Drinking water while on safari
❌ International flights to and from Africa
❌ Travel & medical insurance (highly recommended)
❌ Visa fees for Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda & Zanzibar
❌ Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages (unless stated)
❌ Optional activities & personal expenses
❌ Tips & gratuities for guides, drivers & lodge staff
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