Overview
Destination:
Kenya,
Tanzania, United Republic Of,
Uganda,
Start:Nairobi, Kenya
Finish:Zanzibar, Tanzania, United Republic Of
Finish:Zanzibar, Tanzania, United Republic Of
Duration:27 days
Type:Group tour (max 22)
Tripcode:
YXOCC
Travel Period
November 2025 - December 2027
Discover the astounding diversity of landscapes and wildlife in East Africa. Visit green-clad highlands, steamy rainforests, tropical beaches and epic grasslands in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar, enjoying unrivalled opportunities to get close to gorillas, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, flamingos and chimpanzees. This tour gives you an awesome itinerary, gorilla trek permits, plenty of included game drives, and key cultural experiences. How you spend the rest of your time is up to you! It doesn’t matter if you’re relaxing in the wild or taking part in optional excursions, the wonders of East Africa will remain vivid in your memory long after this tour ends.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
2. This trip requires a higher non-refundable deposit (AUD 1000, USD 1000, EUR 800, NZD 1250, GBP 650, CAD 1000, ZAR 8000, CHF 900) in order to secure the included gorilla permit. Please note that we need to confirm availability of a gorilla permit if you are booking within 45 days of departure. The additional deposit paid at time of booking will be credited to the final balance of your booking.
3. An optional sunrise balloon ride in the Serengeti National Park is possible on this trip. Please see the itinerary above for full details of this activity. As the balloon only holds 16 people, places are limited and we recommend you book in advance. Please inquire when booking your trip to book this optional activity.
4. This trip is a combination of three of our most popular itineraries. The composition of your group and your leader may change.
5. The Zanzibar portion of your itinerary may have a few more passengers than the maximum group size of 22, as we have a crossover of trips starting and finishing in Zanzibar.
6. Some governments currently have increased foreign travel advice around security in place for Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. Please check your government’s foreign travel advice before departure and ensure your travel insurance covers all destinations and activities on your itinerary.
7. This itinerary offers an optional second gorilla trek. If you're interested, we highly recommend that you book at least three weeks in advance to secure the permit. You’re also welcome to wait and arrange the permit locally, but they are limited and availability can’t be guaranteed. Please speak to your booking agent for more details.
2. This trip requires a higher non-refundable deposit (AUD 1000, USD 1000, EUR 800, NZD 1250, GBP 650, CAD 1000, ZAR 8000, CHF 900) in order to secure the included gorilla permit. Please note that we need to confirm availability of a gorilla permit if you are booking within 45 days of departure. The additional deposit paid at time of booking will be credited to the final balance of your booking.
3. An optional sunrise balloon ride in the Serengeti National Park is possible on this trip. Please see the itinerary above for full details of this activity. As the balloon only holds 16 people, places are limited and we recommend you book in advance. Please inquire when booking your trip to book this optional activity.
4. This trip is a combination of three of our most popular itineraries. The composition of your group and your leader may change.
5. The Zanzibar portion of your itinerary may have a few more passengers than the maximum group size of 22, as we have a crossover of trips starting and finishing in Zanzibar.
6. Some governments currently have increased foreign travel advice around security in place for Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. Please check your government’s foreign travel advice before departure and ensure your travel insurance covers all destinations and activities on your itinerary.
7. This itinerary offers an optional second gorilla trek. If you're interested, we highly recommend that you book at least three weeks in advance to secure the permit. You’re also welcome to wait and arrange the permit locally, but they are limited and availability can’t be guaranteed. Please speak to your booking agent for more details.
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What's Included
- Meals: Meals: 25 breakfasts, 16 lunches, 21 dinners.
- Transport: Overland vehicle, 4WD Safari Vehicle, Ferry, Minbus.
- Accommodation: Camping (with facilities) (18 nights), Camping (with basic facilities) (2 nights), Bungalow (2 nights), Hotel (3 nights), Hotel with shared facilities (1 night).
- Lake Nakuru - Overland Vehicle Game Drive.
- Lake Nakuru - Morning Overland Vehicle Game Drive.
- Queen Elizabeth National Park - Overland Vehicle Game Drive.
- Bwindi National Park - Mountain Gorilla Permit & Trek.
- Kericho - Tea plantation visit.
- Masai Mara National Reserve - 4x4 Game Drive.
- Loita Hills - Maasai Village Visit.
- Masai Mara National Reserve - Full Day 4WD Safari.
- Ngorongoro Crater - 4x4 Game Drive.
- Serengeti National Park - Afternoon 4WD Safari.
- Serengeti National Park - Morning 4WD Safari.
- Mto Wa Mbu - Village walk & local dinner.
- Irente - Lushoto hike.
- Irente - Local lunch.
Dates and prices
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Your Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi
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Day 2: Lake Nakuru National Park
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Day 3: Eldoret
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Day 4: Kampala
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Day 5: Kalinzu Forest
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Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park
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Day 7: Kisoro
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Day 8: Gorilla Trek
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Day 10: Mbarara
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Day 11: Jinja
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Day 12: Jinja
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Day 13: Kericho
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Day 14: Masai Mara National Reserve
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Day 15: Masai Mara National Reserve
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Day 16: Nairobi
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Day 19: Serengeti National Park
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Day 21: Usambara Mountains
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Day 22: Usambara Mountains
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Day 23: Dar es Salaam
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Day 27: Stone Town
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Operator
Intrepid is a small group tour travel company with humble beginnings that now sends over 100,000 travellers a year on grassroots and responsible travel tours.
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