This 10 Days best of Kruger national park and Botswana Uganda gorilla safari that encompasses the ultimate landscapes of Kruger National Park in South Africa and the elusive mountain gorillas in Uganda is an adventure unlike any other. The journey begins in Kruger, where you can marvel at the Big Five in their natural habitat, exploring the park's diverse ecosystems through guided game drives and relaxing bush walks. As you traverse the sun-drenched savannas, expect to encounter not only majestic elephants and stealthy leopards but also vibrant bird species and sweeping vistas that paint a perfect African tableau. Following your time in Kruger, the itinerary leads you to Uganda, where the true highlight awaits: a thrilling trek through dense rainforests to observe the gentle giants of the mountain, the gorillas. These iconic creatures, found in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, offer a deeply emotional wildlife encounter as you watch them interact within their family groups. The combination of Kruger’s rich wildlife and Uganda’s lush terrain provides a unique blend of adventure, education, and conservation, ensuring every moment of this safari is etched into your memory forever. From the crackle of wildlife echoes at dawn to the heart-stopping moments of viewing endangered gorillas in the wild, this extraordinary journey captures the essence of Africa’s wilderness in its full splendor.
Game drives in Kruger
Boat cruise in Okavango delta
Game drives in Okavango
Canoeing in Okavango delta
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
Upon your arrival in South Africa, you'll be warmly welcomed by our representative and your guide at the airport. After a brief meet-and-greet session, you'll embark on a scenic drive to the world-renowned Kruger National Park. As you travel through picturesque landscapes, you'll feel the excitement building for the incredible experiences that lie ahead. Once you arrive at your lodge inside the park, take some time to unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner under the stars and rest up for the adventures that await.
After an early breakfast, you'll set out on a full-day game drive in Kruger National Park. This iconic park is home to an astonishing diversity of wildlife, including the famous Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll have the opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Keep your camera ready, as you never know what amazing sights you might encounter. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your exploration. As the sun sets, you'll return to your lodge for a well-deserved dinner and a cozy night's rest.
After breakfast, you'll embark on your second day of game drives in Kruger National Park. Today, you'll venture into different areas of the park to increase your chances of spotting a wide variety of wildlife. Your guide will share fascinating insights about the animals, plants, and ecosystems that make Kruger so unique. During breaks, take the time to appreciate the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst nature. In the evening, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and share stories of your incredible sightings with fellow travelers.
After a delicious breakfast, you'll bid farewell to Kruger National Park and head to the airport for your flight to Botswana. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your lodge in a new and exciting destination. Take some time to relax and settle in before dinner. The next leg of your safari adventure awaits.
Today, you'll transfer to the mesmerizing Okavango Delta, one of the most pristine and ecologically diverse regions in Africa. After checking in at your lodge, you can choose to embark on an optional sunset cruise. This serene experience offers the perfect opportunity to witness the beauty of the delta as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the water. Keep an eye out for hippos, crocodiles, and an array of bird species. After the cruise, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Today get ready for a day filled with exploration and adventure. In the morning, you'll set off on a game drive through the Okavango Delta. This region is teeming with wildlife, and your expert guide will help you spot the many species that call the delta home. After lunch, you'll enjoy an afternoon boat ride safari, gliding through the waterways and observing the unique flora and fauna. As the day comes to a close, you'll have the chance to go canoeing at sunset, a truly magical experience that allows you to connect with nature in a profound way. Return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and a restful night.
Today start your day with an exhilarating walking safari in the Okavango Delta. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the delta on foot, gaining a deeper understanding of the intricate ecosystems and the smaller, often overlooked creatures. After this immersive experience, you'll head to the airport for your flight to Uganda. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, you'll be picked up by your guide and transferred to Bwindi National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dense forests and mountain gorillas. The journey to Bwindi will take you through lush landscapes and charming villages, offering glimpses of the local culture and way of life. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge and take some time to relax before dinner.
After an early breakfast your guide will take you to the park headquarters for briefing and gorilla trekking, you'll be briefed by the park rangers before embarking on your trek. As you venture into the dense forest, the anticipation builds, and your guide will share insights about the flora, fauna, and, of course, the mountain gorillas. The trek can be challenging, but the reward is beyond words – a close encounter with these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Spend an awe-inspiring hour with the gorillas before trekking back to the starting point.
After this unforgettable experience, you'll be transferred to Lake Bunyonyi, a stunning lake surrounded by terraced hills and dotted with islands. Check in to your accommodation and enjoy a well-deserved rest. In the evening, relish a delicious dinner with a view of the serene lake.
On your final day, enjoy breakfast by the lake before beginning your journey back to Kampala. Reflect on the incredible experiences of the past 10 days as you bid farewell to Africa’s extraordinary landscapes and wildlife.