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12 Day Rainforest & Savannah Explorer Safari

Serengeti national park

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Overview

This 12-day cross-border luxury adventure blends two of Africa’s greatest wilderness realms: the mist-covered rainforests of Uganda and the vast golden savannahs of Tanzania. From the emotional depth of locking eyes with a wild mountain gorilla in Bwindi to the thunderous migration crossings in the Serengeti and tranquil boat safaris in Queen Elizabeth National Park — this is a wildlife and landscape symphony like no other.

Crafted for the seasoned traveler, this itinerary combines gorilla trekking, Big Five safaris, scenic flights, cultural experiences, and premium accommodations that mirror the wild beauty of each destination.


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    Tour Highlights

    Luxury Accommodation

    Stay in high-end lodges and tented camps.

    Flexible Start Dates

    Begin on any available day.

    Customizable Itinerary

    Modify to match your preferences.

    Private Safari

    Exclusive vehicle and guide.

    Day 1: Arrival in Uganda – Into the Emerald Realm of Bwindi

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 2: Bwindi – Life-Changing Gorilla Trekking

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 3: Bwindi to Serengeti – From Forest to Savannah

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 4: Serengeti – Into the Realm of Predators

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 5: Serengeti – Migration Crossings & Wildlife Drama

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Highland Beauty

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – The Lost World Safari

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 8: Ngorongoro to Uganda – Queen Elizabeth Awaits

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 9: Queen Elizabeth – Game Drive & Predator Spotting

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 10: Queen Elizabeth – Tree-Climbing Lions & Scenic Views

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 11: Queen Elizabeth to Entebbe – Return to Comfort

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 12: Entebbe – Farewell East Africa

    Accommodation: 0
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day by Day Safari Journey

    1

    Day 1: Arrival in Uganda – Into the Emerald Realm of Bwindi

    Arrival in Uganda – Into the Emerald Realm of Bwindi
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, meet your private driver-guide for a scenic transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, winding through lush hills, banana plantations, and rural Uganda. Arrive at your luxury forest lodge, perched at the edge of the gorilla kingdom.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Buhoma Lodge 

    • Luxury: Bwindi Lodge 

    Meals: Dinner

    Highlights: Scenic road transfer, welcome briefing, forest views

    2

    Day 2: Bwindi – Life-Changing Gorilla Trekking

    Bwindi – Life-Changing Gorilla Trekking
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Today is the pinnacle of your rainforest journey gorilla trekking. After a pre-trek briefing, venture deep into the jungle with expert rangers to track a family of endangered mountain gorillas. Spend one magical hour in their presence, observing their human-like interactions and behaviors.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Buhoma Lodge 

    • Luxury: Bwindi Lodge 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Gorilla trek, close primate encounters, rainforest hike

    3

    Day 3: Bwindi to Serengeti – From Forest to Savannah

    Bwindi to Serengeti – From Forest to Savannah
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Serengeti National Park

    Fly from Kisoro via Entebbe to either Kilimanjaro or Dar es Salaam, then connect to your bush flight into Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy your first game drive in the land of lions and endless plains.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Singita Sasakwa Lodge 

    • Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Cross-border flight, Serengeti sunset safari

    4

    Day 4: Serengeti – Into the Realm of Predators

     Serengeti – Into the Realm of Predators
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Serengeti National Park

    Spend your full day exploring the iconic Serengeti plains, home to lion prides, stealthy leopards, and sprinting cheetahs. Depending on the season, follow the Great Migration herds as they traverse predator-dense regions.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Singita Sasakwa Lodge

    • Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Big Five tracking, Great Migration encounters, golden hour photography

    5

    Day 5: Serengeti – Migration Crossings & Wildlife Drama

     Serengeti – Migration Crossings & Wildlife Drama
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Serengeti National Park

    Explore different regions of Serengeti in search of dramatic wildlife moments wildebeest crossing rivers, lions on the hunt, hyenas prowling. Capture extraordinary action shots with your guide’s expert positioning.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Singita Sasakwa Lodge

    • Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Predator-prey action, river crossing (seasonal), wildlife photography

    6

    Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Highland Beauty

    Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Highland Beauty
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Ngorongoro Crater

    Drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands, with scenic stops to photograph Maasai settlements and the vast caldera in the distance. Arrive at your lodge perched on the crater rim — one of the most dramatic views in all of Africa.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge 

    • Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Highland drive, scenic stopovers, lodge with crater views

    7

    Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – The Lost World Safari

    Ngorongoro Crater – The Lost World Safari
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Ngorongoro Crater

    Descend 600 meters into the World Heritage Site that is Ngorongoro Crater. This natural amphitheater holds nearly all of East Africa’s major wildlife species. Track rhinos, watch hippos wallow, and enjoy a deluxe crater-floor picnic.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

    • Luxury: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Full Big Five sightings, caldera safari, luxury picnic

    8

    Day 8: Ngorongoro to Uganda – Queen Elizabeth Awaits

    Ngorongoro to Uganda – Queen Elizabeth Awaits
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Transfer via flight from Kilimanjaro to Uganda, where Queen Elizabeth National Park greets you with rolling savannahs and shimmering lakes. Embark on an afternoon boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, known for Africa’s largest hippo concentration.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Kyambura Gorge Lodge 

    • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Cross-border journey, boat safari, hippo & birdlife sightings

    9

    Day 9: Queen Elizabeth – Game Drive & Predator Spotting

    Queen Elizabeth – Game Drive & Predator Spotting
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Head out on a sunrise game drive in the Kasenyi plains to find lions, elephants, and Uganda kob. In the afternoon, embark on another boat safari or visit nearby salt lakes.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Kyambura Gorge Lodge

    • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Lion tracking, water safari, birdwatching

    10

    Day 10: Queen Elizabeth – Tree-Climbing Lions & Scenic Views

    Queen Elizabeth – Tree-Climbing Lions & Scenic Views
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Travel to the Ishasha sector, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a unique game drive under fig trees, where lions often lounge in the branches to escape heat and insects.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Kyambura Gorge Lodge

    • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Tree-climbing lion sightings, photographic savanna scenery

    11

    Day 11: Queen Elizabeth to Entebbe – Return to Comfort

    Queen Elizabeth to Entebbe – Return to Comfort
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Take a scenic drive or optional flight back to Entebbe, where you’ll check into a serene city hotel. Unwind with spa treatments, sunset cocktails, or souvenir shopping.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Ultra-Luxury: Kampala Serena Hotel 

    • Luxury: The Boma Entebbe 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Highlights: Relaxation, optional Entebbe city experience

    12

    Day 12: Entebbe – Farewell East Africa

    Entebbe – Farewell East Africa
    Destinations:
    Entebbe

    After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to Entebbe International Airport. Depart with memories of gorilla gazes, thundering herds, and golden savannahs etched in your heart.

    Accommodation:None/On request

    Meals: Breakfast

    Highlights: Departure transfer, end of safari


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    Cancellation Policy

    At Eagle Soul Adventure, we understand that plans may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair to our clients while also ensuring the sustainability of our operations and commitments to local service providers.

    1. Cancellation by the Client

    If you wish to cancel your tour, written notification must be provided to Eagle Soul Adventure via email. The following cancellation charges will apply, calculated from the date the written notice is received:

    60 days or more before departure: 20% of the total tour cost (deposit is non-refundable).

    45–59 days before departure: 30% of the total tour cost.

    30–44 days before departure: 50% of the total tour cost.

    15–29 days before departure: 75% of the total tour cost.

    14 days or less before departure: 100% of the total tour cost (no refund).

    Please note that no refunds will be issued for no-shows or unused portions of the itinerary once the tour has commenced.

    2. Cancellation by Eagle Soul Adventure

    In rare circumstances where Eagle Soul Adventure must cancel a tour due to force majeure, unsafe conditions, or insufficient bookings, we will notify you as early as possible. You will have the choice to:

    Receive a full refund of all payments made, excluding any non-refundable transaction fees

    We are not liable for any additional expenses incurred due to tour cancellation, including but not limited to flight changes, visa fees, or travel insurance.

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