Uganda & Zanzibar: Primates to Paradise
10 DAYSStarting from $8,790 per person
Embark on a 10-day adventure from Uganda’s lush forests to the sun-drenched shores of Zanzibar. Track lions across the savannahs of Queen Elizabeth National Park, cruise the Kazinga Channel, and hike through the misty Kyambura Gorge in search of chimpanzees. Come face-to-face with endangered mountain gorillas in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest before transitioning to the peaceful rhythm of island life in Zanzibar, where white-sand beaches and turquoise waters await. This unforgettable journey blends thrilling wildlife encounters with serene coastal relaxation.
Trip at Glance
Highlights
- Cruise the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park, where elephants, hippos, and crocodiles gather along the riverbanks in spectacular numbers.
- Join the Uganda Carnivore Project for a rare lion-tracking experience, venturing off-road in search of these majestic big cats in the Kasenyi plains.
- Trek into the lush depths of Kyambura Gorge, home to a unique chimpanzee community and teeming with birdlife, primates, and dramatic forest scenery.
- Encounter a family of endangered mountain gorillas during a once-in-a-lifetime trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, one of the most profound wildlife experiences on Earth.
- Bask in the island tranquility of Zanzibar, where you can snorkel through crystal-clear waters, unwind with a seaside massage, or simply relax along the white-sand coast.
- Embrace the slow rhythm of island life as you explore Zanzibar’s scenic beaches, lounge by the pool, and enjoy peaceful moments with the Indian Ocean as your backdrop.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
Pricing includes everything from your international arrival to your departure, with the exception of flights and a few lunches and dinners.
Welcome to Uganda! On arrival you’ll be greeted and transferred to your accommodation in Entebbe, a peaceful, leafy town about 25 miles from the country’s bustling capital of Kampala.
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