Combined Safaris

Combined Safaris

Combined Safaris may take you to three or more destinations within east African region. Exploring the best either by road crossing boarders or regional flights. East Africa blessed with a biodiversity ranging from wildlife, flora, lakes and rivers and a lot more. Explore the best of east Africa with us as we customize a safari basing on your desired destinations. From the lush rainforests of Uganda to the Virunga volcanoes of Rwanda and Congo. Then to the savannahs of Kenya and Tanzania you can even add on a beach holiday to Zanzibar.

Top 10 destinations for a combined east African safari.

Uganda

Bwindi impenetrable forest national park.

Located in south western Uganda in Kanungu and Kisoro districts, the old tropical rainforest. That is over 25,000 years is a home to the endangered mountain gorillas which are east Africa’s top attractions. Bwindi impenetrable forest national park has 21 habituated gorilla families ready for visitors plus other attractions. Like over 200 butterfly species, 346 bird species and 120 mammal species make it unquestionably a place to visit.

Murchison falls national park.

Murchison falls national park located in north western Uganda, the park is bisected by the Victoria Nile which surges through a narrow gorge on a rift valley. Hence forming the world’s most powerful water falls which attract number of tourists. It is the oldest and largest national park in Uganda harboring over 76 mammal species which include lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, bush bucks, Uganda kobs and many more. About 451 bird species including the white crowned turaco, marabou stork, shoe bill stork, giant kingfisher, nightjar, red winged grey warbler and many more. Activities  carried out include hiking to the top of the falls, boat cruise, nature walks, bird watching, sport fishing and many more.

Queen Elizabeth national park.

It is located in western Uganda and it derives its name from Queen Elizabeth the second of England commemorating her visit. The park is a home to the rare tree climbing lions and other mammals that are about 95 mammal species. Including buffaloes, leopards, elephants, impalas, bush bucks, warthogs and many more with over 600 bird species that include shoe bill stork, African crowned eagle, little bee eater, Rwenzori batis, marabou stork, grey headed king fisher and many more. Activities  carried out include game drives in the different sectors of the park, boat cruise on Kazinga channel, leopard and lion tracking, experiential lion and leopard tracking and bird watching.

Tanzania.

Kilimanjaro national park.

Kilimanjaro national park is the highest free standing mountain in Africa, Kilimanjaro Mountain attracts approximately 75000 tourists throughout the year and most of these are mountaineering enthusiasts hence making it a top destination on an east African combined safari.

Uhuru peak is the highest on Kilimanjaro Mountain and reaching its summit takes 7-9 days basing on your fitness. Other activities  carried out include cultural encounters, cycling and birding.

Serengeti national park.

Serengeti national park is Tanzania’s oldest national park and also a UNESCO heritage site. The park  Africa’s best known and it has always been awarded for being the best national park in Africa. It’s famous for the wild beast migration that take place annually and having the highest number of predators. The park harbors mammals like lions, leopards, wildebeests, buffaloes, giraffes and many more.

Activities that can be carried out in Serengeti national park include game drives, nature walks, horseback riding, viewing the wild beast migration and many more.

Kenya,

Masai mara national reserve.

The reserve is suited in south west of Kenya bordering Serengeti national park in Tanzania. The biodiversity of this reserve impresses a number of tourists. The park is a home to mammals like lions, cheetah, buffaloes, elephants, wildebeest, giraffes, rhinos and many more.

Activities to be carried out in Masai mara national reserve include hot air balloon, viewing the wild beast migration, nature walks, game drives, sundowners and many more.

Amboseli national park.

Amboseli National Park located loitoktok district in Kenya is was designated a UNESCO man and bio sphere reserve in 1991. It is famous for its elephants, having all the big five approximately 400 bird species and other mammals like jackals, hippos, serval cats, lions and water bucks.

Activities  carried out in Amboseli national park include; bird watching, nature walks, game drives, cultural encounter, hot air balloon.

Rwanda,

Volcano national park.

Volcanoes national park is located in the northwestern part of Rwanda in musanze district. This is the gorilla haven in Rwanda with a strategic location suitable for safaris. The park is part of the Virunga conservation region.

Activities carried out in volcanoes national park include golden monkey tracking, gorilla trekking, mountain hiking, hiking the dian Fossey tombs, bird watching and Iby’iwacu cultural visit.

Nyungwe national park.

The largest national park in Rwanda suited in the southwestern part of Rwanda. The park a haven to over 300 bird species. Including Rwenzori nightjar, Chapin’s flycatcher, stunning francolin and many more, over 13 primate species including golden monkey, olive baboon, grey cheeked mangabey, silver monkey among others, and mammals like African civets, duikers, serval cats and forest elephants.

Activities carried out in Nyungwe forest national park include chimpanzee trekking, canopy walks, monkey trekking, cultural tours and Gisakura tea plantation tour.

Congo

Virunga national park.

The park suited in eastern Congo bordering Uganda and Rwanda and it is a designated UNESCO heritage site. The parks vegetation ranges from rainforests, craters, grassland, woodlands to mountains. The park is a home to mount nyiragongo and nyamuragira, over 230 mammal species, 700 bird species and gorillas. The major activity in the park is mountain gorilla trekking.

Who would wish to miss crossing borders from the lush rainforests of Uganda, to wildebeest migration in Tanzania. Stunning plain savannah of Kenya Masai mara national park to the forests of Congo, a marvel to the highest mountain in Africa known as Kilimanjaro and at the end of it all take back home memories of the enchanting beauty of east Africa. As well as the warm hospitality of the east Africans.

Combined east Africa safaris  done in different destinations even those that are not mentioned above.