7 Days Best of Gorilla Primate Safari from Tanzania Safari Tour
Start your combined 7 Days Best of Gorilla Primate Safari tour from Tanzania Safari Tour, designed to take you through some of Africa's most iconic national parks, each filled with diverse wildlife. This wildlife and gorilla trekking journey begins in Tanzania, where you will explore beautiful landscapes and iconic wildlife before flying to Uganda to see the magnificent mountain gorillas and other primates.
On the first day of your Tanzania safari and gorilla tour, you will visit Tarangire National Park, known for its impressive elephant herds and unique baobab trees that dot the landscape. Expect to witness powerful lions, elusive leopards, and over 500 bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The park’s diverse ecosystems provide excellent opportunities for wildlife photography and exploration, ideal for your African safari tours.
Next, during your 7 Days Best of Gorilla Primate Safari from Tanzania Safari Tour, you will explore the Ngorongoro Crater, where you are likely to encounter a variety of wildlife, including black rhinos, elephants, buffaloes, and colorful birds like ostriches and flamingos. This World Heritage site offers stunning views and a unique chance to observe wildlife in their natural habitat, making it one of the top-rated destinations in Tanzania.
Your Tanzania and best of gorilla trekking journey will then take you to Serengeti National Park, where you will spend your final days in Tanzania. Prepare to witness the spectacular annual migration of wildebeests and zebras, accompanied by a vibrant population of predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Visitors can also spot majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, playful hippos, and various antelope species, including impalas and topis. This experience is a highlight of the best Tanzania safaris and a must-see for any Africa vacation package.
After completing your safari adventures in the Serengeti, you will be picked up from your hotel or the airport and taken to the local airstrip for a short flight to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Here, you will have the opportunity to get up close to magnificent mountain gorillas and playful golden monkeys, enhancing your Uganda safari experience.
This 7 Days Best of Gorilla Primate safari from Tanzania safari tour, is perfect for those eager to see the Big Five, gorillas, and other primates, offering a unique combination of experiences in one tour. The best time to combine the 7 Days Best of Gorilla Primate Safari from Tanzania Safari Tour with the Uganda gorilla tour is during the dry seasons, typically from June to October, when wildlife viewing is at its peak.
We can customize this Gorilla Uganda-Tanzania all-inclusive package to fit your interests, timing, budget, accommodation preferences, and wildlife desires. Regardless of you interest, be family safari packages or planning an adventure with friends, solo travel, this trip promises to be the best unforgettable African safari experience that can be adjusted to all your travel interests.
Tour highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania for Tanzania safari tour
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Exploring Ngorongoro Crater
Day 4: Masai Mara Morning Game Drive and Flight to Uganda
Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
Day 7: Departure to Kampala Entebbe airport and end of the trip
Price Includes:
- Pick up / drop off at Dar es Salaam
- 08 days private safari for 02 – 06 persons
- Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4WD Land Cruiser with the photographic roof hatch
- Services of a professional English speaking safari guide
- All wildlife reserve entry fees
- Walking tours at Selous and Ruaha National Park
- Boat Safari at Rufiji River in Selous
- 07 x FB at safari lodges and tented camps as per itinerary
- Meals as per itinerary
- 3 x 0.5 l mineral water per person/day
- Tourist Development Levy
- Wildlife Management Area Fees
- VAT (18%) by Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)
Price Excludes:
- International Flights
- Airport transfers at Dar es Salaam
- All items of a personal nature
- Gratuities for safari guide
- Travel insurance
- Overnight at Dar es Salaam before/after safari
- Visa fee (50 US$ /100 US$ for Americans & Irish Passport Holders- to be paid upon arrival)
- drinks and beverages in lodges
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival in Tanzania for Tanzania safari tour
Upon your arrival at, the airport in Tanzania you will be warmly greeted by your safari guide. After a brief introduction, you’ll be transferred to your accommodation in Arusha, a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to many safari adventures. Take time to relax and settle in, followed by a welcome dinner where you can discuss the exciting itinerary ahead. The evening concludes with a briefing about the safari, ensuring you are well-prepared for the days to come.
- Day2Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After your early morning breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. As you explore the park, keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, and diverse bird species. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the stunning landscapes. In the afternoon, continue your game drive, soaking in the beauty of the African wilderness. As the sun sets, you will head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the day's adventures.
- Day3Exploring Ngorongoro Crater
Today, you will visit the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders. Descend into the crater, where you’ll have the chance to see the "Big Five" — lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceroses in their natural habitat. The rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes make for incredible photo opportunities. After a full day of exploration, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight, reminiscing about the wildlife encounters.
- Day4Masai Mara Morning Game Drive and Flight to Uganda
On the fourth day, you'll rise early for a morning game drive in the Masai Mara. This is a fantastic opportunity to witness the park's incredible wildlife in the soft morning light. As you drive through the picturesque savannah, keep your eyes peeled for the Big Five, lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos, as well as cheetahs, giraffes, and an array of birds. The Masai Mara is famous for its rich biodiversity, and your guide will share insights about the animals and their habitats, making this an unforgettable experience.
After your game drive, return to your lodge for breakfast. Following your meal, you will catch a domestic flight from the Masai Mara to Entebbe, Uganda. The flight offers stunning aerial views of the landscape as you transition from the vast plains of the Mara to the lush greenery of Uganda. Upon arrival in Entebbe, your Ugandan guide will be there to welcome you and assist with your transfer to your accommodation.
- Day5Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, you will depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its mountain gorillas. The journey takes about 8 to 9 hours’ drive through stunning landscapes, including rolling hills and lush valleys. Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge and have some time to relax. In the afternoon, you can opt for a Batwa cultural tour, where you’ll learn about the traditions and lifestyles of the Batwa people, the original inhabitants of the forest. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge, immersed in the natural beauty around you.
- Day6Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
Today is the highlight of your trip: gorilla trekking! After an early breakfast, you will attend a briefing at the park headquarters. Armed with your hiking gear and excitement, you will set off into the dense rainforest with experienced guides. The trek can be challenging, but the reward of encountering these majestic creatures in their natural habitat is unparalleled. Spend time observing the gorillas and taking photos, creating unforgettable memories. After your trek, you will transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, a stunning destination known for its picturesque islands and serene environment. Enjoy dinner and overnight at your lakeside accommodation, reflecting on the awe-inspiring day.
- Day7Departure to Kampala Entebbe airport and end of the trip
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast while taking in the beautiful views of Lake Bunyonyi. After some short relaxation, you will embark on a drive back to Kampala. Along the way, you can appreciate the lush Ugandan landscapes and perhaps stop at local markets or viewpoints. Upon arrival in Kampala, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight. As you leave Uganda, you will carry with you incredible memories of your wildlife and primate adventures, cherishing the experiences of a lifetime, end your 7 days wildlife and primate adventure