East Africa is a land of unparalleled natural beauty and wildlife, making it one of the top destinations for safari adventures. The diversity of flora and fauna in Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania offers an opportunity to witness some of Africa’s most iconic animals up close. A safari adventure in this region offers travelers a chance to experience an authentic African getaway, complete with luxury lodges and a range of safari activities that cater to different interests.
If you’re considering going on a safari tour and having an unforgettable experience, East Africa should be on your list of top destinations. At Nakuja Expeditions, we offer personalized safari packages that take you on a journey through these magnificent countries, from the misty mountains of Rwanda to the sprawling savannas of Tanzania and the lush forests of Uganda. Read on to learn more about the incredible safari adventure that awaits you in Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania.
East Africa Safari
We offer several different safari packages in East Africa that cater to different interests and preferences. However, if you prefer to visit all three countries, the following two packages are ideal for you. Let’s break down these tours into Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania, highlighting the unique experiences and attractions that each country has to offer.
12 Days -11 Nights Safaris, Rwanda, Uganda & Tanzania
Here is what you can expect from our 12-day safari adventure in East Africa:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – The Ultimate Gorilla Trekking Experience
This safari tour begins with a 5-day trek through the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, where visitors get a chance to encounter one of the rarest and most enchanting species on the planet: the majestic mountain gorillas. The trek through the thick forests of Bwindi offers a unique and intimate experience with these gentle giants, as well as other wildlife, such as monkeys and colorful birds. The trek can be challenging, but the reward of seeing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat makes it all worth it.
With the chance to witness these gorillas up close, this safari tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience not to be missed by wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
The Kigali Genocide Memorial Grounds – Honoring the Lives Lost
As we continue our journey into Rwanda, we visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Grounds to pay our respects and honor the lives lost during the devastating genocide that occurred in 1994. This somber visit serves as a reminder of the importance of unity and peace in our world and provides insight into the history and culture of Rwanda.
Lake Bunyonyi – An Idyllic Setting for Canoeing
After the gorilla trekking and cultural experience in Rwanda, we head to Lake Bunyonyi in Uganda for a peaceful and relaxing afternoon of canoeing on the tranquil waters surrounded by picturesque scenery. You can also spot wildlife such as otters, kingfishers, and herons during the canoeing excursion.
Serengeti National Park – A Wildlife Lover’s Dream
For wildlife enthusiasts, the highlight of this safari tour is undoubtedly the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Renowned for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, visitors can expect to witness some of the world’s most iconic animals, such as lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, and wildebeest, in their natural habitat.
Ngorongoro Crater – A Unique Landscape with Diverse Wildlife
The safari tour also includes a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique and breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site with diverse landscapes ranging from grasslands to forests. The crater is home to over 25,000 large animals, including lions, black rhinos, buffaloes, elephants, and leopards.
Tarangire National Park – A Hidden Gem in Tanzania
This unforgettable safari tour to Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania ends with a visit to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem in Tanzania known for its magnificent baobab trees and large elephant herds. The park is home to over 550 species of birds and is an excellent location for bird-watching and photography enthusiasts.
11 Days Luxury Rwanda Gorilla Safari Adventure And Majesty Of Serengeti Tanzania
For those seeking a more luxurious family safari experience, the 11-day Luxury Rwanda Gorilla Safari Adventure and Majesty of Serengeti Tanzania tour provides a perfect opportunity to explore East Africa.
Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
The tour starts with a thrilling adventure of gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, located in the northern part of Rwanda. You will spend the entire day hiking through the lush rainforest and ascending to higher elevations until you finally reach one of the habituated gorilla families. This gorilla trekking excursion in Volcanoes National Park provides a unique and thrilling opportunity for tourists. This is ideal for people who want to explore the lush rainforest and witness the daily activities of these endangered primates in their natural habitat up close.
Golden Monkey Trekking and Transfer to Kigali
You will also get to experience golden monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park before going to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. The golden monkeys are a rare species that can only be found in a few locations, and Volcanoes National Park is one of them.
Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area
You will also be visiting Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, which is famous for its large population of wildlife, including the “Big Five“. We will spend over two days exploring the vast grasslands of the Serengeti, observing lions, elephants, zebras, and countless other species in their natural habitat before proceeding to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Depending on the season, you may also get to witness the wildebeest crossing, a breathtaking spectacle that occurs annually in the Serengeti.
The crater is the perfect place for game drives, with its high concentration of wildlife and beautiful scenery. Our guide will guide us through the plains, pointing out rare bird species and other animals such as rhinos, lions, and leopards.
Our itinerary of the safari adventure in Rwanda, Uganda & Tanzania includes an exciting opportunity to engage with and observe a variety of endangered wildlife species in their natural habitats, providing a unique and unforgettable experience for tourists seeking an authentic African safari.
If you’re considering an African Safari, you’ve come to the right place. At Nakuja Expeditions, we offer a well-planned and comprehensive itinerary that spans Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania.
From private safari tours to luxury family safaris, honeymoon safari tours, and Mt.Kilimanjaro climbing tours, we offer it all.
Contact us today to plan your unforgettable African Safari journey with our experienced guides and personalized services.
