13 Days Uganda and Tanzania Safari
At each 13 Days Uganda and Tanzania safari tour, please choose from our hand-picked selection of only the finest camps and lodges. Complete with excellent guides and trackers for exclusive safari moments.
Brief Itinerary
- Days 1-4: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Days 4-5: Arusha Tanzania 13 Days Uganda and Tanzania Safari
- Days 5-7: Ngorongoro Crater
- Days 7-11: Singita Grumeti
- Days 11-13: Serengeti National Park
Detailed 13 Days Uganda and Tanzania
Days 1-4: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Your adventure commences with a warm welcome at Entebbe Airport. Upon arrival, a Steady Safaris representative will greet you and assist with your check-in for the onward flight, igniting your anticipation for the journey ahead. Subsequently, your ultimate destination? The breathtaking wilderness of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Swiftly thereafter, flights and transfers will convey you from the bustling airport to Kisoro Airstrip. Following this, a private transfer will be waiting to escort you to your selected sanctuary nestled amidst the lush embrace of the forest.
Whether it’s the rustic elegance of Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge or the tranquil seclusion of Sanctuary Retreats Gorilla Forest Lodge, expect comfort and luxury in rugged terrain.
As the sun rises over Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, prepare for two full days of hiking and tracking. Anticipation builds for observing the majestic Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat, with ten habituated gorilla families residing in Bwindi.
Guided by experienced trackers, venture into the forest in search of these elusive creatures. Amidst birdcalls and rustling wildlife, your senses are heightened. Consequently, the trackers’ knowledge leads to unforgettable encounters with distinct gorilla families, each with its unique dynamics.
Trek durations vary daily, from short hours to full-day explorations in rugged terrain. Consequently, every moment spent in their presence reveals the profound beauty and resilience of the natural world.
As your time in Bwindi concludes, bid farewell to the forest and its inhabitants. Filled with cherished memories and gratitude for this rare encounter, your heart is warmed. Consequently, embarking on a journey back to Entebbe Airport, reflect on the indelible imprint of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Days 4-5: Arusha Tanzania 13 Days Uganda and Tanzania Safari
Flights & Transfers: Seamless Journeys Across Tanzania’s Splendid Landscapes
Continue your journey from the majestic Kilimanjaro peaks across Tanzania’s enchanting landscapes. Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, a private transfer leads to your haven, whether it’s the renowned Arusha Hotel Legendary Lodge or the charming Arusha Coffee Lodge.
Immersed in nature’s sights and sounds, anticipate the adventures ahead. Come dawn, a private transfer awaits at your hotel to Arusha Airport. A short flight from there to Manyara Airstrip offers sweeping vistas, spanning from Serengeti plains to Lake Manyara’s azure waters below.
Welcome to Lake Manyara
Closer to your destination, experience Tanzania‘s natural and cultural heritage through each passing moment. Manyara Airstrip welcomes you with the African sun’s warmth and wildflower-scented breeze, beckoning further exploration of national parks and reserves.
In the days ahead, traverse the vast expanses of the Serengeti, where you’ll witness the dramatic spectacle of the Great Migration and encounter diverse wildlife. Each moment on the 13 Days Uganda and Tanzania Safari becomes a cherished treasure. Amidst golden and crimson sunsets, find solace in knowing that each dawn promises new discoveries and lasting memories.
Ultimately, your journey is defined not just by destinations or sights, but by connections forged and experiences shared. Carry forward the spirit of adventure and Africa’s natural beauty, forever etched in your memories.
Days 5-7: Ngorongoro Crater
Flights & Transfers: Seamless Journeys Through Tanzania’s Natural Wonders
Continue your Tanzanian adventure from Manyara’s plains to Ngorongoro’s rugged splendor. Upon arrival at Manyara airstrip, a private transfer awaits, ready to escort you to either the opulent Ngorongoro Crater Lodge or the serene The Highlands Ngorongoro.
Settle into lodgings filled with anticipation for safari days in Ngorongoro Crater and Conservation Area. Awaken to birdsong and rustling winds, while preparing for the wonders of the largest intact volcanic caldera.
Located in the heart of Ngorongoro Crater: A Wildlife Wonderland 13 Days Uganda and Tanzania Safari
Explore dramatic landscapes and teeming wildlife within the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Here, zebras graze among plains, while lions lounge in tall grass, and leopards survey from crater rims. Additionally, witness flamingos flocking and observe elephants and hippos in their natural habitats.
Daily game drives led by expert guides promise encounters with diverse wildlife. In addition, cultural walks and interactions with Maasai enrich your experience amidst the crater’s biodiversity.
Regarding Flights & Transfers: Journey to the Serengeti
As your Ngorongoro experience concludes, a light aircraft flight from Manyara to Sasakwa airstrip offers a bird’s-eye view of Serengeti plains. From above, you can soar onward, reflecting on Tanzania’s vast beauty en route to your next destination.
Touching down at Sasakwa airstrip, you’re immediately enveloped in the warm hospitality of the Singita Grumeti Reserve. Additionally, a pristine wilderness teeming with wildlife awaits your exploration. Upon arrival, a private transfer awaits to whisk you away to your chosen lodge within the reserve. Here, luxury and comfort amidst the untamed African bush beckon, promising an unforgettable retreat.
In the days ahead, you’ll traverse the vast expanses of the Serengeti. Furthermore, witness the dramatic spectacle of the Great Migration as thousands of wildebeest and zebra thunder across the plains. Meanwhile, lions laze beneath acacia trees, elephants lumber through tall grass, and cheetahs stalk with grace and agility.
Amidst the excitement of safari adventures, take a moment to pause. At the same time, as the sun sets over the Serengeti, painting the sky in gold and crimson hues, you’ll be humbled by nature’s majesty. In conclusion, grateful for this firsthand experience of its wonders.
Ultimately, your journey is defined not just by destinations and sights, but by moments of connection. Shared experiences and cherished memories weave a profound tapestry. Continuing through Tanzania’s wild landscapes, these memories become an enduring part of your being.
Days 7-11: Singita Grumeti
Your journey unfolds amidst the pristine wilderness of Singita Grumeti, a private reserve bordering the Serengeti. Furthermore, here, you embark on four unforgettable days of safari from Singita Sabora or Singita Sasakwa, two exquisite lodges nestled within the reserve. Moreover, with exclusivity assured, expect a personalized experience away from crowds.
Each day brings new adventures. In addition, from elephants on the plains to lions at dawn, guided by experts, uncover the reserve’s secrets. Similarly, beyond game drives, horse riding offers a unique perspective. Furthermore, gallop across plains, feeling connected to the land.
For a bird’s-eye view, balloon rides soar above the Serengeti, observing wildlife in serenity. Moreover, at day’s end, gather around the campfire, sharing tales under African night sounds.
Flights & Transfers: Across the Serengeti
Departing Singita Grumeti, reflect on this wilderness paradise. A flight from Sasakwa to Kogatende offers a final aerial glimpse. Though leaving, memories endure. Carry forward adventure and the African bush’s beauty, etched in heart and soul.
Days 11-13: Serengeti National Park
Continuing your Tanzanian odyssey, you venture into Serengeti National Park, a realm of boundless beauty and wilderness. Upon landing at Kogatende airstrip, Africa’s sights and sounds greet you.
A private transfer awaits to escort you to your lodge, nestled in Serengeti’s rugged landscapes. Whether it’s the understated elegance of Singita Mara Camp or the secluded luxury of Lamai Serengeti, your accommodations promise serenity and style.
Settling in, anticipation builds for two full days exploring the iconic Serengeti.
The Serengeti: A Wildlife Wonderland
Awaken to the call of the wild and dawn filtering through acacia trees. The Serengeti enchants with vast plains, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife.
Over two days, traverse the northern Serengeti, encountering elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and lions.
During the great migration, witness herds of wildebeest and zebra crossing plains, an awe-inspiring spectacle. Even outside migration, Serengeti’s beauty and biodiversity captivate.
Moreover, expert guides lead daily game drives, sharing insights into Serengeti’s ecosystem. Each moment in Serengeti, whether tracking predators or marveling at a sunrise, reveals Africa’s timeless wonder.
As your time in Serengeti concludes, bid farewell to this wilderness paradise. A private transfer will return you to Kogatende airstrip for your onward journey, leaving you with memories of safari adventures forever etched in your mind.
Lastly, soaring above Serengeti one last time, carry memories of adventure and Africa’s beauty. Though your Tanzanian journey ends, the spirit of exploration and Serengeti’s wonders endure.
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What is Included in the 13 Days Uganda and Tanzania safari trip?
- Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Entebbe Airport. Upon arrival, a Steady Safaris representative assists with your check-in for the onward flight, setting the stage for the journey ahead. Your destination awaits amidst the lush wilderness of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
- All flights, except for your international arrival and return flights, are included, ensuring seamless travel logistics. Accommodations throughout your journey include breakfast, with some hotels also offering additional meals and activities.
- Two gorilla trekking permits are provided, allowing you to experience the remarkable wildlife up close. Private ground transfers are arranged for your convenience, ensuring smooth transitions between locations.
- All guided tours specified in the itinerary description are included, ensuring you make the most of your time in this captivating environment.
- This revision incorporates transition phrases such as “All flights except,” “Accommodations throughout,” “Two gorilla trekking permits,” “Private ground transfers,” and “All guided tours specified,” to clearly outline the inclusions of your package.
- Full support from your Travel Concierge before, during, and after your trip