6 Days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari

Explore two of east Africa  top destination in  a 6 days Serengeti  and bwindi gorilla trekking safari,  experiencing the Tanzania Serengeti’s abundant wildlife species  and the beautiful scenery after Serengeti   you will fly to Bwindi impenetrable national park one of the oldest forest on earth to experience  the thrilling  mountain gorilla trekking  in the jungles of bwindi. The 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari   gives you an experience of 2 major east African destination.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1 of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari: transfer from Arusha to Serengeti national park,

Day 2 of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari : whole day experience of Serengeti national park wildlife.

Day 3 of  6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari : Transfer from Serengeti to Arusha park and board your flight to Entebbe Airport.

Day 4 of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari:  transfer to bwindi forest national park park.

Day 5 of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari : gorilla trekking activity

Day  6 of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari: depart bwindi and transfer to Kampala.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1:  Transfer from Arusha town to Serengeti national park.

On your first days of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari, you will be picked from your accommodation in Arusha town, later you will embark on a drive to Serengeti national park also known for having huge numbers of wildlife including the big five.  Upon arrival to Serengeti, if time allows, you will head for an evening game drive in the savannah in search for wildlife. Some of the wildlife you will come across will include lions, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes, hyenas, giraffes, elands, zebras, wildebeests, Thomson gazelles, baboon, rhinos, and hartebeests among others.  Later you will head back to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2 :  Full day experience of Serengeti national park.

On your day 2, you will wake up in the morning, have an early morning breakfast and you will embark on a morning game drive in the savannah.  You will begin for where you stopped the previous day that’s if you were able to do an eveing game drive , you maximise on your wildlife count in the morning  seeing and addition of crocdiles, hippos, zebras, ostriches,  elephants a mong others. The game drive can take awhile day with  packed lunch or simply  doing it bits in the morning and afternoon.

Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 3: transfer from Serengeti national park to Arusha and catch your flight to Entebbe airport in Uganda.

 You will wake up to a morning breakfast, later board your car and drive back to Arusha town,  while in  Arusha, you will catch your flight to Entebbe international airport in Uganda. Upon arrival, you will be picked and dropped at your hotel in Kampala city or still around Entebbe town.  Dinner and overnight at the hotel

Day 4  of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari: pick up from your hotel and transfer to bwindi impenetrable national park.

In the morning, your guide will pick from the hotel, and you will embark on a drive to bwindi thorugh the Kampala –Masaka Road, the trip could take you approximately 8 hours to get bwindi , well the drive might be long but  you have a consolation of stop overs such as one at the equator to take photos and as well do the  water experiment to ascertain the northern and the Southern hemisphere . Later proceed thorugh the lush country side and have another stopver in Mbarara town for lunch before proceeding to Bwindi . Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5 : gorilla trekking in Bwindi forest national park.

Early in the morning have you breakfast and you will head to the park headquarters for briefing, you will be taught the dos and don’ts regarding your gorilla trekking, be assigned a gorilla family to trek from.  Later delve into the jungle in search for gorillas, not the the hike in the forest can be alittle strenuous but upon meeting the gorillas/ gentle giants, you will simply forget the hustle you went through to get to them. As you hike in the jungles, you will notice    trees and shoots breaking that is the first and most common sign of gorillas. Upon meeting the gorillas, you will be thrilled and you will kick off with your interaction with the gorillas of course not forgetting taking photos, you will learn about how the gorillas go about their daily lives of feeding and making nests.

  Later after trekking, you will head back to your lodge for a relaxation and if you wish you can go for a community visit to find out how the locals go about their activities and learning about the cultures of the locals.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 6 of 6 days Serengeti and bwindi gorilla trekking safari: transfer back to Kampala and to Entebbe airport.

Wake up to the beautiful environment of  bwindi , have  your relaxed breakfasts and check out of the lodge  and   transfer back to Kampala and  to Entebbe  International airport for your flight back home.

End of your safari.

 The trip includes

Accommodation on full board basis.

Ground transportation and drop offs.

Professional tour guide.

Park entry and activities.

Gorilla trekking permits

En route meals.

 

Destinations in this trip

Bwindi Forest National park