14 Days Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania Safari

Overview

14 Days Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania Safari: Embark on an exclusive 14 days luxury Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania Safari that blends opulence with adventure across three of Africa’s most iconic destinations. This meticulously curated journey takes you through the heart of East Africa, offering luxurious accommodations, private charters, and bespoke experiences. Explore Kigali’s vibrant city life, track golden monkeys in Volcanoes National Park, and engage with local cultures at Iby’Iwacu cultural village. In Uganda, encounter the majestic mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and trek through the lush Kibale National Park for chimpanzees. Your adventure concludes in Tanzania with private game drives across the legendary Serengeti, the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, and the picturesque Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Parks.

Day to Day:

14 Days Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania Safari

Tour Highlights:

Day 1: Arrival and Kigali city tour and transfer
Day 2: Golden monkey tracking and Iby’Iwacu village tour
Day 3: Private charter to Bwindi Forest National Park via Cyanika border
Day 4: Gorilla trekking and Batwa cultural experience
Day 5: Private flight to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Exclusive Ishasha game drive
Day 6: Morning game drive and private transfer to Kibale National Park
Day 7: Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi wetland walk
Day 8: Luxury flight to Tanzania
Day 9: Private game drive in Tarangire National Park
Day 10: Exclusive Ngorongoro Crater safari
Day 11: Scenic transfer to Serengeti National Park
Day 12: Full-day luxury safari in Central Serengeti
Day 13: Private transfer to Lake Manyara National Park
Day 14: Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour and Departure

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival and Kigali city tour and transfer

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be greeted by your private guide and transferred in a luxury vehicle for a city tour. Explore Kigali’s highlights including the Kimironko market and the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Afterward, enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Volcanoes National Park, where you will check in to an exclusive luxury lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Golden monkey tracking and Iby’wacu village tour

Begin your day with a gourmet breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing on golden monkey trekking. Spend approximately 4 hours tracking these rare primates while encountering other wildlife. Afterward, visit the Iby’wacu Cultural Village for an immersive cultural experience, including traditional dances and local crafts. Return to your luxurious lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi forest national park via Cyanika border

After breakfast, embark on a private 4-hour drive across the Cyanika border to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. Check in to a premium eco-luxury lodge nestled in the forest, where you will enjoy world-class amenities and a private dinner.

Day 4: Gorilla trekking and Batwa community tour

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing. Embark on a life-changing gorilla trekking adventure through the dense forest. Spend an hour observing the gorillas in their natural habitat before returning to your lodge. In the afternoon, take an optional tour of the Batwa community to learn about their ancient traditions. Conclude your day with a private chef-prepared dinner.

Day 5: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Ishasha game drive

After a leisurely breakfast, travel 4 hours to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha sector. Enjoy a luxury game drive to spot the famous tree-climbing lions. Arrive at a five-star safari lodge for an exquisite dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Morning game drive and transfer to Kibale national park

Start your day with an early game drive across the Kasenyi plains, where you may spot elephants, lions, and more. Following a gourmet brunch, enjoy a 3-hour drive to Kibale National Park, where you will check into a luxury forest lodge. Relax with a spa treatment before a private dinner.

Day 7: Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Swamp

After breakfast, embark on a guided chimpanzee trek in Kibale Forest. Spend an hour with these intelligent primates before returning to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, explore Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, rich in birdlife and primates. Return to your lodge for a sunset cocktail and dinner.

Day 8: Transfer to Entebbe and flight to Tanzania

Enjoy breakfast before a private transfer (6-hour drive) to Entebbe International Airport. Board a chartered flight to Kilimanjaro International Airport in Tanzania. Upon arrival, your guide will escort you to a luxury hotel for a relaxing evening and gourmet dining.

Day 9: Drive to Tarangire National Park

After a sumptuous breakfast, embark on a 3-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a private game drive where you will spot large elephant herds and other wildlife. Retreat to an opulent safari lodge featuring a private plunge pool and fine dining.

Day 10: Drive to Ngorongoro Crater

Following breakfast, travel 3 hours to the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend 600 meters to the crater floor for a thrilling game drive and a luxury picnic. After the game drive, ascend and proceed to an exclusive lodge on the crater rim for dinner and overnight.

Day 11: Transfer to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic 4-hour drive or an optional 1-hour private flight to Serengeti National Park. Arrive at a luxury tented camp in the heart of the central Serengeti. After check-in, embark on an afternoon game drive to witness the park’s diverse wildlife. Return to the camp for a gourmet dinner under the stars.

Day 12: Full Day in Central Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the vast Serengeti plains. Enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives in search of the Big Five and the Great Migration (seasonal). Midday, return to the camp for a private lunch and relaxation. Conclude the day with a sunset game drive, followed by a luxury dinner.

Day 13: Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for a 4-hour drive or a 1-hour private flight to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive through the park, known for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and diverse birdlife. Check in to an exclusive lodge overlooking the Rift Valley for dinner and overnight.

Day 14: Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour and Departure

On your final day, take a morning cultural tour of Mto wa Mbu village to experience local traditions and crafts. After the tour, drive 2.5 hours to Arusha or take a 40-minute private flight. Your guide will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

Tour Includes:

Private charter flights between countries
Luxury accommodation throughout the safari
All park entrance fees and permits (including gorilla and chimpanzee trekking)
Private, guided game drives and cultural tours
All meals and beverages (including premium wines and spirits)
Airport transfers and ground transportation
Personalized concierge services

Tour Excludes:

International flights to/from Africa
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (e.g., spa treatments, souvenirs)
Gratuities for guides and staff

Best Time To Travel:

The best time for this luxury safari is during the dry seasons from June to October and December to February, offering optimal wildlife viewing and comfortable weather.

How To Get There:

International Arrival: Fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), Rwanda

Within Rwanda and Uganda

Kigali to Volcanoes National Park: Distance: ~120 km (75 miles), Travel Time: 2.5-hour drive in a luxury 4×4 vehicle
Volcanoes National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (via Cyanika Border): Distance: ~150 km (93 miles), Travel Time: 1-hour private charter flight or a 4-hour drive
Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park (Ishasha Sector): Distance: ~160 km (99 miles), Travel Time: 1-hour private flight or a 4-hour drive
Queen Elizabeth National Park to Kibale National Park: Distance: ~130 km (81 miles), Travel Time: 3-hour drive in a luxury SUV
Kibale to Entebbe Airport: Distance: ~360 km (224 miles), Travel Time: 1.5-hour private flight or a 6-hour drive

Uganda to Tanzania

Entebbe to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Tanzania: Flight Time: ~2 hours via private charter

Within Tanzania

Kilimanjaro Airport to Tarangire National Park: Distance: ~150 km (93 miles), Travel Time: 3-hour drive in a luxury safari vehicle
Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater: Distance: ~150 km (93 miles), Travel Time: 3-hour drive
Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park: Distance: ~145 km (90 miles), Travel Time: 4-hour drive or 1-hour private flight
Serengeti to Lake Manyara National Park: Distance: ~180 km (112 miles), Travel Time: 4-hour drive or 1-hour private flight
Lake Manyara to Arusha (Departure Point): Distance: ~120 km (75 miles), Travel Time: 2.5-hour drive or 40-minute private flight

Why choose this luxury 14 Days Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania Safari

Luxury Accommodation: Stay in handpicked, five-star lodges and tented camps with private pools, spa services, and gourmet dining.
Private Flights and Transfers: Minimize travel time with private charters and luxury vehicles for seamless, comfortable transitions between destinations.
Exclusive Wildlife Encounters: Experience personalized gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, and private game drives in world-renowned parks.
Cultural Immersion: Enjoy authentic cultural experiences with visits to the Iby’wacu Cultural Village and Mto wa Mbu community.
Expert Guides: Travel with seasoned, knowledgeable guides ensuring a tailored and enriching safari experience.

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