The 10 Days Gorillas and Serengeti Safari, Uganda & Tanzania is an exhilarating journey that will lead you through diverse landscapes in Uganda and Tanzania, featuring the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Over the course of 10 days exploring Bwindi and the Serengeti, you will encounter a thrilling array of wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, hippos, zebras, warthogs, giraffes, wildebeests, elands, cheetahs, gazelles, and dik dik, among many others. You will have the chance to immerse yourself in the wild as you spend time with the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat during the gorilla trekking experience.

Day 1: Begin your journey with a pick-up and transfer to the Ngorongoro conservation area, where an exhilarating walking safari awaits.

On the first day of your thrilling 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, a driver guide from Achieve Global Safaris will meet you at the airport or your hotel in Arusha. They will provide you with an exciting briefing about the safari before transferring you to the stunning Ngorongoro conservation area. Upon arrival, you will embark on an exciting walking safari, guided by an experienced park ranger. On the nature walk, you will have the chance to encounter various wildlife up close, hear the melodies of birds perched in the trees, and relish the serene and refreshing surroundings, among other delights. Following the walking safari, you will head to your lodge for a delightful dinner and a night of rest.

Day 2: Journey through the Ngorongoro crater, exploration of Maasai Bomas

On the second day of your thrilling 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, you will enjoy breakfast before meeting your driver guide for an exciting drive to the Ngorongoro crater. Here, you will descend 600 meters into the crater for an exhilarating game drive, where you will encounter a variety of wildlife including buffaloes, zebras, warthogs, wildebeests, elephants, dik dik, lions, leopards, and hyenas. You will also have the chance to observe stunning bird species, such as flamingos, among others.

Following the crater drive, you will explore the Maasai Bomas, where you can engage with the local community, discover their rich culture and traditions, experience their way of life, and enjoy captivating traditional performances, among other experiences. After the cultural tour, you will head back to the lodge for a delightful dinner and a night filled with excitement.

Day 3: Journey to Serengeti National Park, wildlife exploration

On the third day of your exhilarating 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, you will enjoy a hearty breakfast, check out of the lodge, and rendezvous with your driver guide for an exciting transfer to Serengeti National Park. As you journey onward, savor your packed lunch and make your way to the breathtaking Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, you will embark on an evening game drive, where the thrill of spotting various animals awaits you. Afterward, you will head to your hotel for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.

10 Days of exploring Bwindi gorillas and an exhilarating safari in the Serengeti Exciting game drives in Serengeti National Park

Days 4 and 5: Experience an exhilarating full day game drive in Serengeti National Park, with the option to soar high in a hot air balloon.

Following breakfast on the fourth and fifth days of your 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, your driver guide will collect you from the lodge for an exhilarating full-day game drive in the park. Here, you will encounter a variety of wildlife, including elands, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, lions, cheetahs, leopards, hippos, elephants, waterbucks, hyenas, and a diverse array of bird species, among others. After the game drive, you will head back to the lodge for a night filled with relaxation, dinner, and restful slumber.

Day 6: Setting off for Arusha

On the sixth day of your thrilling 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, you will enjoy breakfast, check out of the lodge, and rendezvous with your driver guide for a transfer to Arusha, all while soaking in the sights of wildlife along the journey. Upon arrival, your driver guide will whisk you away to the hotel in Arusha.

Day 7: Setting off on the journey to Entebbe airport

Following a leisurely breakfast on the seventh day of your 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, you will check out of the hotel and meet your driver guide for a transfer to the airport, where you will catch your flight to Entebbe International Airport. As soon as you land, your driver guide will be there to whisk you away from the airport to your hotel in Entebbe, where you can enjoy dinner and settle in for the night.

Day 8: Journey to the enchanting Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Following breakfast on the eighth day of your 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, you will check out of the lodge and rendezvous with your driver guide for the transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Embarking on a full-day journey, you will have the chance to pause at the Equator, where you can pick up souvenirs and capture memorable photos before continuing on to another delightful stop for lunch along the way. After lunch, you will embark on a journey to Bwindi National Park, where breathtaking vistas of the Kigezi hills, lush farmlands, and charming homesteads await you. Upon arrival, you will settle into the lodge for an evening meal and a night of rest.

Day 9: Embarking on a thrilling journey to trek gorillas in Bwindi National Park

Embarking on a journey to observe majestic gorillas in their natural habitat,

Following a hearty breakfast on the ninth day of your 10-day Bwindi gorillas and Serengeti safari, you will grab your lunch box and rendezvous with your driver guide. Together, you will head to the park headquarters for an essential briefing on the rules, regulations, and what to expect during your gorilla trekking adventure.

Following the briefing, you will be split into groups of eight, each assigned to a gorilla family to explore, accompanied by a park guide who possesses extensive knowledge about the mountain gorillas. Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park can last anywhere from 30 minutes to 7 hours, depending on the gorillas’ location.

During the trek, you will encounter forest birds, various primates, and a diverse array of plant and tree species, among other wonders. Once the mountain gorillas are located, you will have the chance to spend an hour in their presence, allowing you to discover more about their lifestyle, behaviors, and habits. You can capture photos, observe them as they engage in their daily activities, and create unforgettable memories to share with others when you return home.

Following an awe-inspiring experience with the gentle giants, you will make your way back to the starting point, where you will receive a certificate for your participation in gorilla trekking. Afterward, you will reunite with your guide to head back to the lodge for a relaxing evening dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Day 10: Setting off for Entebbe

Following a leisurely breakfast on the final day of your 10-day adventure through Bwindi gorillas and the Serengeti, you will check out of the lodge and rendezvous with your driver guide to embark on the journey back to Kampala. As you journey along, you will enjoy a delightful lunch before continuing to Kampala, where you will arrive in the early evening. Upon your arrival, your driver guide will ensure you reach Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight or drop you off at your preferred location.

Conclusion of an exhilarating 10-day journey through Bwindi with gorillas and the Serengeti