This 12-days Uganda safari and beach vacation package combines Uganda and Zanzibar, offering gorilla trekking in Bwindi and wildlife viewing in parks like Queen Elizabeth where you do a boat cruise and game drive and Murchison Falls visit the top of falls ( the world’s most powerful water fall, where you witness gallons of water being splashed and take pictures with rain bow background, do a boat cruise to bottom of falls, game drive safari on northern Victoria falls bank, with opportunities to see elephants, lions, leopards, chimpanzees in Kibale forest park the primate capital of the world, and various forest dwelling birds. The Zanzibar vacation portion includes relaxing on beaches and activities such as exploring Stone Town, spice farm tours, visiting Nakuphenda island, swimming with turtles, Swimming with dolphins, Visiting Nungwe beach, sun set dhow sailing, dining at rock restaurant, visiting prison island, snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, and visiting Jozani Forest. This 12-Days Uganda Safari and Tours Combined with Zanzibar Beach Vacation can either stat in Zanzibar or Start in Uganda
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport (EBB), your Uganda safari begins with a scenic 8-hour drive to Bwindi National Park. The journey offers stunning views of Uganda's diverse landscapes. You will arrive in the mountainous region and check into your lodge, preparing for your highly anticipated gorilla trekking adventure. This marks the beginning of your Uganda safari, setting the stage for the incredible wildlife experiences to come.
Today, the highlight of your Uganda safari unfolds with an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. After a briefing, you will set off into the dense forest with a guide to find a habituated gorilla family. Spending an hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat is a humbling and magical moment. Later, visit the Batwa pygmy community to learn about their ancient forest culture, enriching your understanding of local traditions.
After an early breakfast, your Uganda safari continues with 2–3-hour drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Following check-in and lunch, prepare for a relaxing evening boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. This channel connects Lake Edward and Lake George and is known for its vibrant wildlife. Expect superb sightings of hippos, crocodiles, and elephants, making this part of your Uganda safari a photographer's dream.
Rise early for a morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains, a highlight of your Uganda safari known for abundant wildlife, including lions and antelopes. In the afternoon, explore the unique ecosystem of the park on a nature walk. Your Uganda safari adventure also includes a visit to the scenic crater lakes, adding another beautiful perspective to your journey through this remarkable landscape.
The Uganda safari journey continues with a transfer to Kibale National Park, the "Primate Capital of the World." Here, you'll embark on a nature walk in the Bigodi Wetlands, a sanctuary for primates and a birdwatcher's haven. Later, enjoy a cultural tour of the local community to gain insight into the lives of those living alongside this incredible national park. This immersive aspect enriches your Uganda safari experience.
An early start takes you into Kibale Forest for a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience. Spending time with these energetic primates is a memorable part of your Uganda safari. After your chimpanzee trekking, you will proceed to Murchison Falls National Park, which is approximately 5–6-hour drive. Arrive in the evening, marking an exciting transition between two spectacular national parks in your Uganda safari adventure.
Your exploration of Murchison Falls National Park begins with a morning game drive, providing prime opportunities to spot a wide array of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, and more. Birdwatching enthusiasts will enjoy the park's rich avian diversity, boasting over 450 species. An evening boat cruise on the Nile River to the base of the falls promises stunning scenery and animal sightings, rounding out another fantastic day of your Uganda safari.
Today, witness the sheer power of Murchison Falls from the top, a spectacular finale to your time in the park. On your journey back to Kampala, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track rhinos on foot, completing your "Big Five" experience on this Uganda safari. This memorable stop highlights your extensive Uganda safari adventure before heading to your next destination.
Today, you say goodbye to Uganda as you fly from Entebbe International Airport to Zanzibar, which takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your stunning beach resort, allowing you to settle in and immediately enjoy your Zanzibar beach vacation. The transition from the wild landscapes of Uganda to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar is seamless. Your Zanzibar beach holiday has officially begun.
Your days on this Zanzibar beach vacation are dedicated to pure relaxation and exploration of this beautiful island. Enjoy lounging on pristine white sands, swimming in the turquoise waters, or participating in a variety of water sports, such as snorkeling and diving. This is your time to unwind and savor the luxury and beauty of your Zanzibar beach holidays, soaking in the island's charm and tranquility.
With a full day at your disposal during your Zanzibar beach vacation, choose to relax completely or opt for exciting excursions. Consider a visit to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a historical and cultural tour or explore a spice plantation to learn about local agriculture. This flexibility allows you to tailor your Zanzibar beach holiday exactly to your liking, creating the perfect conclusion to your memorable getaway.
Your incredible journey, combining a diverse Uganda safari with a relaxing Zanzibar beach vacation, comes to an end. After a final breakfast, you will be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure. Leave with cherished memories of the wildlife and gorilla trekking in Uganda, as well as the sun-drenched tranquility of your Zanzibar beach holidays.
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