African Safaris Travel offers a genuine wilderness experience for every one of our guests. Our priority is to generate appreciation for pristine wilderness and wildlife by offering valuable experiences to people from all over the world. It is our hope that these amazing and intimate experiences with wildlife and nature will inspire people to insure the ultimate preservation of the world’s last great endangered spaces.

The different ecosystems provide the opportunity to appreciate the extreme diversity of the flora and fauna as well as the people. Particularly fascinating is the wildlife in the world heritage sites like Serengeti National Park, Kilimanjaro National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Songo Mnara Ruins, Selous Game Reserve and Kilwa Kislwani.

In addition, Tanzania is also home to many other national parks and conservation areas, including Arusha, Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Ruaha, and many more. All these wildlife tour destinations are very exclusive and remote, but they enjoy convenient air service which enables guests to see different parts of the country while cutting down on tedious travel time.

Wildlife safari packages include:
Ngorongoro crater safari-3 Days
Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara wildlife Tour - 3 Days
Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire Safari - 4 Days
Ngorongoro crater, Serengeti, Lake Manyara Holiday-6 Days
Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, L. Manyara -7 Days
Serengeti Wildife Migration Safaris 8 Days
Tanzania wildlife safari 10 days

Note:
Besides our standard and listed safari programs, we specialize more in customised and tailor-made itineraries. Whether you are looking for a lodge or tented safari or the more adventurous basic camping type, we invite you to look through and choose from our list or to work with us to create a safari that suits your interests, time frame and budget. More importantly, all our safaris depart daily with a minimum of 2 persons and are on private basis - with exclusive use of the safari vehicle and with an English speaking driver/guide

African Safaris Travel will provide quality wildlife, cultural, hiking and scenic vacation safaris worth your money. A Tanzania Safari is an unforgettable travel experience, that brings change deep within you and offers a holiday or vacation that will never be forgotten.

Africa Safaris Travel will provide a life time of fond memories. Safaris may include honeymoon tours, walking, wildlife enthusiasts, birdwatching holidays perfect for couples, groups and families. Children are introduced to special series of educational activities based on the different local cultures, ecosystems and wildlife.

A trip to Tanzania is both intriguing and exciting, created by the fascinating balance between the wildlife, the landscapes and its people. Tanzania holidays also include game Safaris in the eminent Serengeti or the natural wonder Ngorongoro Crater; extinct and active volcanoes of the Great Rift Valley; the Roof of Africa, its majesty Mt. Kilimanjaro; unique tribal cultures or tropical palm-fringed beaches of Zanzibar!

Select the safari type you interested in and find tour packages for your vacation

• Tanzania Wildlife Safaris
• Hiking/Trekking Tours Tanzania
• Cultural and Walking Holiday Tours
• Camping Safaris Tanzania
• Tanzania birding vacations

Uganda Wildlife, Birding, Chimpanzee Tacking, Climbing lions with African Safaris Travel 15 Days / 14Nights

Day 1: Etebbe
Arrive at Entebbe Airport. You are met by African Safaris Travel staff who will warmly greet you and transfer you to a hotel in Kampala in preparation for tomorrow’s trip.

Day 2: Kampal to Murchison Falls
Begin the panoramic drive northwest through the famous Luwero Triangle and Masindi Town to Murchison Falls National Park, arriving in time for a picnic. Lunch at the spectacular situated site at the top of the fall where you can see the Nile’s beauty perfected! Marvel at the Nile, compressing from up to one km squeezed through a 7-metre canyon dropping 150 metres with a thunderous roar, creating a beautiful rainbow, a plume of spray and the best thing that happened to the Nile… ‘The Murchison Falls’ enjoy the sunset as you return to the lodge. Enjoy the superb comfort and service of Paraa Safari Lodge or Nile Safari Camp.

Day 3: Game Drive on Murchison Falls Safari and Tour
Early morning game drive on the northern bank. Your guide will help you spot elephant, lion, cape buffalo, Roth child’s giraffe, hartebeest, waterbuck, oribi, bushbuck, bohor reed buck, hyena and if you are lucky, the leopard. After a packed lunch picnic, go for a boat safari upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just tens of meters from the ‘Devil’s Cauldron’, marvel at the toothsome hippos, crocodiles and over the 17km stretch you may see elephant, waterbuck and Uganda Kob. This is also the zone of many birds, species like goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare shoebill stork. After taking shorts of the photogenic Murchison Falls, return to Paraa Lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Primate Forest National Park
All day drive south via Hoima to Fort Portal through verdant countryside and pass traditional homesteads and farms. Fort Portal rests in the shadow of the fabled ‘Mountains of the Moon’. Dinner and overnight at Kabale Tented Camp at the edge of the Kibale forest.

Day 5: Kibale Primates and Chimpanzee Trekking
All day search of chimpanzee and ten other primates including, phoestes monkey, red-colobus monkey, red-tailed monkey and cheeked-cheeked Mangabey. The guide will provide explanation, not only on primates, but also on all the forest’s fauna and flora and will insure that your walk is both informative and enjoyable. This walk is excellent for viewing bird life and seeing primates at close quarters. Dinner and overnight at Kabale Tented Camp.

Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park wildlife Expedition
Proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park following the mystical Rwenzori Mountain Range. A game drive enroute to view lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, hyena and a variety of antelope species. Enjoy the unique 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel into Lake Edward. This trip passes through possibly the highest concentration of hippos. This launch/cruise offers and excellent platform for photography, bird watching and game viewing. The prolific bird life is colorful and stupendous, with well over 550 resident species. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge or the Jacana Safari Lodge for 2 nights.

Day 7: Game Drives, Birding and boat cruises in Queen Eilzabeth Park
Two drives today. Queen Elizabeth National Park’s diverse eco-system of grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Game drives in this park, with the massive Rwenzori as backdrop, provides excellent opportunities to see lion, leopard, giant forest hog, cape buffalo, elephant, defassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, topi and bushbuck. These two game drives and the boat trip (taken prior) are memorable methods of discovering a vast array of Ugandan wildlife.

Day 8: Mount Rwenzori Holiday Tour
Drive through the ‘Switzerland of Africa area known as the Kigezi Highlands with its terraced hillside and winding roads to Kisoro or Bwindi. Dinner and overnight stay at Volcano Tented Camp.

Day 9: Apes, Primates and Gorilla Safari Uganda
Early morning entry into the gorilla sanctuary. The rainforest is spectacular. It offers a dramatic, steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense, but crisscrossed by numerous animal’s trails allowing access to tourists. Mammals recorded include the endangered Mt. Gorilla, rare golden monkey, buffalo, elephant, black-fronted duiker, bushbuck, leopard, giant forest hog and others. This park is best known for the fascinating gorillas. The time taken and the terrain varies according to the movements of the marvelous primates. The thrill of spending time and observing the gorillas is a rare moving, awesome and exciting adventure. The gorilla is a shy and peaceful animal and it is an unforgettable experience to watch and photograph them as they interact. Dinner and overnight at the Volcano Tented Camp.

Day 10: Birding Safari in Bwindi Forest and Rwenzoril Mountains
Birdwatching trip in Bwidi National Park and Rwenzoril Mountains. Dinner and overnight stay at the Volcano Tented Camp.

Day 11: Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga National Park
Gorilla tracking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Dinner and overnight at Traveler’s Rest Camp.

Day 12: Lake Bunyonyi Expedition and Tour
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi. This mountain tarn is surrounded by terraced hills. Enjoy bilharzias free swimming, dug out canoeing, sunbathing, hilly walks or mountain bike riding and raw fishing. Dinner and overnight stay at the Swedish run Far Out Island Camp.

Day 13: Tour to Lake Mburo Wildlife and Birds Park
After an early morning breakfast, you will drive to Lake Mburo National Park. Enter the Park through the Nshara Gate. Afternoon game drive along the lakeshore track. With its own system of game trails and cleared walkways, the ‘Kigambara Loop’ offers interesting guided lakeside walks. Find here herds of zebra, cape buffalo and eland. Pribi and topi are easily approached. Along with the game drive, many visitors enjoy a boat trip on Lake Mburo. Self-guided nature trails are also available. Birdwatchers will enjoy more than 250 species of birds found in Lake Mburo, including Papyrus Gonolek, Brown-faced Lapwing, Carruther’s Cisticola, the extraordinary White winged Warbler and Bare-Faced Go-away bird. Return to Lake Mburo Tented Camp for candlelit dinner and first class service, all under canvas in the heart of African Bush underneath the starlit African sky.

Day 14: Walking safari folowing Trails
After breakfast, proceed for a game drive or a safari walk under the escort of an armed ranger. The Kopjes are particularly interesting and camouflage kilspringers and topis. Due to cattle herding in the area it is amusing to see zebra grazing alongside the long horned ankore cattle peaceably. Return for lunch which should be taken leisurely enjoying the view of the lakes in this park. Enjoy the boat ride on Lake Mburo and get quite close to the croc and hippos. This is the only park where you are not entirely imprisoned in a vehicle. Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Mburo Tented Camp.

Day 15: Travel to Kampala
After breakfast, off you go for one more game drive. After lunch, drive back to Kampala, stopping at the Mpigi Royal Drum Makers enroute where you will be able to watch the ceremonial drums being crafted using methods passed down through the generations. There will also be time to stop at the Equator for photographs. You will arrive in Kampala in the early evening.

7 Days Uganda Walking  Trail Safaris with African Safaris Travel -7 Days Kabarole Community Trail

Visit Kabarole and enjoy this delightful scenic area called “The Best in the West”. Here you’ll enjoy spectacular views of the Rwenzori Mountains, the legendary “Mountains of the Moon”. You’ll trek in the Kibale Forest National Park - an outstanding tropical rainforest environment, you’ll see sensationally beautiful crater lakes, you marvel at the magnificent kindness and hospitality that you’ll be offered - everywhere!

Day 1
On arrival at the Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide from Crystal Travel Service who will then transfer you to Speke Resort Munyonyo for the overnight stay or Hotel International Muyenga.

Day 2
After breakfast, and a briefing from a staff from crystal travel service set off your journey to the west of Uganda through Mubende having lunch en route. Traveling through breathtaking scenery and delightful rolling tea plantations, arriving at Fort Portal, connecting to Crater Valley Kibale accommodation locally owned and provides basic facilities in a delightful situation on the beautiful Lake Nyabikere. Dinner and overnight at Rwenzori View Guest House.

Day 3
After a good breakfast, set off to Kibale Forest National Park for chimp tracking, primate viewing and nature guided walks. Lunch break at Crater Valley Kibale Dinner and overnight at Ndali Lodge or Rwenzori View Guest House.

Day 4
After an early breakfast, leave for a guided walk at Magombe Swamp where you’ll be able to spot monkeys, exotic birds and butterflies. Free afternoon rest and relaxation. Dinner and overnight at Ndali Lodge. Ndali Lodge has magnificent 360-degree views.

Day 5
An early departure - but well worth it! to Semliki Valley. This valley is known as the “Garden of Eden” and has a magnificent view of the River Semliki meandering to Lake Albert. You will stop to visit a local farmer and have a tour of his farm then take a picnic lunch at the hot water springs. Spend the evening on a forest walk in the tropical Rain Forest of the Semliki Wildlife Valley reserve. Having dined and stay at the Semliki Safari Lodge.

Day 6
After breakfast, you’ll experience a day of real discovery. You’ll visit a local community in the foothills of the Rwenzoris - the inhabitants are looking forward to welcoming and entertaining you. After touring the area, you’ll visit the local Witch Doctor at his home, take a long lunch at the Kamugha Rest House and enjoy entertainment provided by the Bakonjo and Batoro (if available), before visiting the local women’s group creating artifacts to provide for the community. Dinner and overnight at Semliki Safari Lodge.

Day 7
After breakfast departure for Kampala arriving in the early afternoon and later catch your flight back home.

Queen Elizabeth National Park 3 Days/2 nights with African Safaris Travel Uganda

Day One
Pick up from Entebbe International air port by our staff and travel to Kampala. Take lunch and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, over night at Mweya safari lodge.

Day Two
Mweya is stunningly stuated over looking the Kazinga channel on the one side, and L. Edward on the other side. This offers fantastic views especially of animals coming down to drink water.

Activities include- boat cruises on Kazinga channel, famous for hippos and bird life, and a drive through the volcanoes (crater area)-with excellent scenery. Early morning and late afternoon game viewing/drives are conducted. Full board basis.

Day Three
Drive to Entebbe/Kampala with game drive en route. You may trek chimpanzees this morning in the Chambura gorge if desired. Overnight at hotel. BB.

KAMPALA CITY TOURS
To the following place:- Kasubi Tombs, Kabaka’s Lake, Uganda Museum, Namirembe Cathedral’ Bahai Temple, National Theater, Craft Centre, Owino Market, Makerere University and Kibuli Mosque.

ENTEBBE
Take a boat ride to Ngamba Island and spend time with the chips. These amazing cousins to man were rescued from captivity and set free to roam this island, just an hour away from Entebbe by speed boat. You get there in time to see the chimps being fed. You can also swim or go kayaking as long as you avoid the hippos!

JINJA TOWN TOUR
Jinja was previously the industrial capital of Uganda. It is best know for the source of the River Nile at the now submerged Rippon Falls. Owen Fall Dam, located just downstream from the source of its 4000 mile journey to the Mediterranean from Lake Victoria. Join us to see the source of the Nile and the surrounding environs.

Depart from Kampala, heading east to Jinja passing coffee, tea, sugar plantations and colourful roadside fruit. Vegetable markets. First stop is at Mabira Forest to see primates, birds and butterflies and on to the Owen Falls Dam and the submerged source of the Nile. Lunch at the exquisitely beautiful Samuka Island for you to enjoy a variety of sumptuous African dishes on offer. This is the place to be! Spend the afternoon relaxing at Bujagali Falls where several rapids are situated close together.

SIPI FALLS Foothill of Mt. Elgon
Sipi Falls - “The most beautiful and romantic waterfall in whole of Uganda” - Lonely Planet Guide.

Sipi Falls Rest Camp, overlooking Uganda’s most romantic and beautiful waterfall, is the perfect place to relax and explore the foothills of Mt Elgon. The Camp, with its thatched cottages, is built around a tiny Governor’s retreat, overlooking the Karamajong plains. Go for rambles, climb Mt. Elgon, or do nothing! Explore Eastern Uganda and Kidepo. Five thatched banda with private facilities. Five hours from Kampala.

LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK
L. Mburo is the best place in the country to see the gigantic eland antelope, as well as zebra, waterbuck, Klipspringer and the rare topi, impala, and several acacia-associated birds. The five lakes within the park attract hippos, crocodiles and a variety of water birds, while fringing swamps hide secretive papyrus specialists such as the sitatunga antelopes and red, black and yellow papyrus gonalek. Mburo is the closest National Park to Kampala and offers a refreshing stopover when traveling to and from the western parks and reserves.

FISHING TRIPS
Uganda borders the largest freshwater lake in the world. L. Victoria, which has a large family of fresh water fish, is a very attractive fishing destination. As well 20% of the Country is water, lakes, rivers, swamps… virtual paradise.

LAKE VICTORIA ENTEBBE
Using a motor boat, plunge into the lake for a day of excitement. Pull in a huge 70Kg Nile Perch or try your experience for a Tilapia or two.

African Safaris Travel presents the best tailor made safaris options to the most popular destinations in Uganda. We have designed these tour options depending on the interests of our previous clients. If non fulfills your desires, we can make one for your trip together.

Try out safaris that should not be missed on a Uganda Vacation.

* Excursions in Uganda
* Queen Elizabeth Safari -3 Days
* Murchison Falls Tour -3 Days
* Uganda Walking Safari -7 Days
* Uganda Wildlife Safari -8 Days
* Rwenzori mountain climbing Tour -10 Days
* Uganda Wildlife Tour -15 Days
* Wildlife, Birds, Scenery -15 Days
* Uganda Birdwatching Tour -15 Days

In Africa, the game is wild, the animals are not owned or fenced, and the money from safaris provides the incentive for the local people to conserve wildlife and protect the environment for future generations.

With Africa Safaris Travel, we design safaris to show you as much as possible, to make the most of your tour to Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda. We have a variety of safaris that we offer to our clients and sure you will find one of your interests or depending on the safari attractions you may wish to see.

Take time to read through our tour and travel options so that you find the best for your self.

Apes Trekking Safaris
Birding Safaris
Wildlife Safaris
Honeymoon Safaris
Mountain climbing and Hiking Tours
Water Adventure safaris
Cultural tourism
Family expeditions
Group vacation Tours
Taylor made holiday tours
Walking Safaris
Luxury safaris
Educational tours
Excursions

A tour to Africa usually evokes wonder and adventure. Our unique and outstanding vacation safaris to Africa offer views the great apes and primates including mountain gorillas, chimps and monkeys, dramatic mountain ranges some with ice peaks, pristine beaches, wildlife, birds, aquatic life, magnificent water bodies and water adventures like whitewater rafting, bungee jumping, kayaking and not forgetting the great Nile cruise.

African cruises are ultimate activities for honeymooners, wildlife enthusiasts, bird lovers, photographers. There is something for everyone on this beautiful continent.

The toughest thing about holidays is deciding which place to go. African Safaris Travel has a list of our favourite African vacation tours to help you find the best safari destination fitting your interests. Tell us whatever you want for your vacation, you are sure to find something you are interested in.

Our complete selection of holiday includes all the African classic safari – Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda, Chimpanzee Tracking, Murchison Falls, White water Rafting, Masai Mara, Amboseli, the Okavango, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater and many more. You may also travel to some of the African beaches for relaxation and sunbathing.