Combined East Africa safaris with Allan Blackia Safaris guarantee you sensational African wilderness experiences. Combined East African safaris and tours involve exploring different East African destinations as you enjoy unique experiences. East Africa safaris and tours take you across East African destinations including Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania.
There is even an option of exploring countries in East Africa on a single visa thanks to the introduced East African single visa which lets visitors explore Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda. This type of visa is designed to allow multiple entries to those member states without you needing to purchase a new visa.
The magic about undertaking the East Africa safari combo is that you have plenty to explore and experience. From primate encounters during guided mountain gorilla trekking in Uganda, & Rwanda; to game viewing in the savannas, especially in the Serengeti National Park, Masai Mara, Murchison Falls National Park, and Queen Elizabeth National Park. With flexibility around our East Africa safari packages, you can have Tanzania wildlife tours or Kenya wildlife safaris combined with gorilla safaris in Uganda or Rwanda gorilla trekking adventure. Or have a combined game safari/gorilla tour with a beach holiday in Zanzibar or Mombasa.
Uganda safaris & tours
Safaris and tours in Uganda on combined East Africa safaris are a great deal to explore more than primates. The dubbed Pearl of Africa home to diverse wildlife and magical landscapes. Uganda is a Big 5 game destination and also a primate paradise. Uganda safaris and tours are best done in the leading destinations which guarantee unforgettable encounters.
What is so special about Uganda safaris and tours is that you can encounter the massive mountain gorillas in their natural environment. Chimpanzees and other primate species like golden monkeys, colobus monkeys, l’hoest monkeys, blue monkeys and more can be observed freely roaming in the different natural rainforests in Uganda. Bwindi National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park are the two epic destinations to find mountain gorillas.
Gorilla safaris in Bwindi and Mgahinga can be done together with other safaris from other East African destinations. But first, you should have a valid gorilla permit to be allowed to visit either Bwindi’s gorilla group or the Mgahinga gorilla family. Each Uganda gorilla permit is issued to visitors at USD 800 per person and Allan Blackia Safaris can assist you secure it as fast as possible.
Chimpanzee treks in Uganda are excellently enjoyed in any of the top destinations including Kibale National Park- home to more than 1500 chimpanzees; Kyambura Gorge in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kalinzu Forest and Budongo Forest Reserve.
Primate safaris in Uganda can be combined with game viewing tours in destinations such as Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Lake Mburo Park, and Semuliki. Besides, do not miss to experience the distinct cultures and traditions on Uganda’s cultural safaris. The popular cultural attractions or cultural safari options in Uganda include the Batwa cultural experience, Bakiga community visit, Kasubi tomb site, Bigo bya Mugyenyi, Toro palace, and more.
Other tours Uganda has to offer to the world include walking safaris, mountaineering adventures, birding, golden monkey tracking, and gorilla habituation.
Rwanda safaris and tours
A combined East Africa safari in Rwanda is a remarkable opportunity to unearth the country’s hidden treasures. Known for its rolling hills, Rwanda is an ideal destination in East Africa for gorilla safaris best done in Volcanoes National Park. Gorilla trekking in Rwanda is the main trip highlight for anyone with plans to go to Rwanda safari. Gorilla permits cost USD 1500 per visitor with intentions to be part of the exhilarating mountain gorilla trekking expeditions in Rwanda.
Rwanda is also famous for its enriching primate treks in Nyungwe Forest National Park –home to all 13 species of primates. Nyungwe is best explored for chimp trekking and canopy walks. The park lies in the Southern Province and is reachable within 6-7 hours’ drive. You can also have enriching chimp tracking in the jungles of Gishwati-Mukura National Park –the newly created park in Rwanda.
Away from the thrilling primate encounters, Rwanda is home to all the Big Five game. The only place to find all the Big 5 game in Rwanda is Akagera located in the Eastern province. Akagera offers the best game drive experiences, birding, hot air balloon safaris, boat cruises- especially on Lake Ihema; and fishing excursions.
Additional safaris in Rwanda not to be missed include guided volcano hiking tours, nature or forest walks, cultural safaris, city tours, Lake Kivu tours, and Dian Fossey tomb hike tours.
Kenya safaris and tours
Kenya is one of the premier destinations to visit, especially if you want to have the best game drive experience, the Great Migration, Mountaineering, and authentic cultural experiences. The popular places to consider exploring on Kenya safaris and tours or Kenya wildlife tours include Masai Mara National Reserve, Tsavo East and West National Park, Samburu National Park, Hell’s Gate National Park, and Lake Nakuru Park.
Kenya safaris and tours guarantee exceptional Big Five game encounters; African elephants, cape buffaloes, lions, leopards, and rhinos. Besides the Big 5, Kenya wildlife tours also offer the most dramatic wildebeest migration experience in the magnificent Masai Mara National Reserve. Kenya safaris can be combined with Uganda safaris, Tanzania wildlife tours, or Rwanda gorilla safaris.
Tanzania safaris.
Tanzania safaris offer unforgettable Big 5 and Great Migration experiences. Joining our Tanzania wildlife tour or Great Migration with Uganda or Rwanda can guarantee you the most captivating experiences. The most popular destinations to experience the most of Tanzania safaris include Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and Kilimanjaro perfect for hikers/mountain climbers, Tarangire National Park, Selous Game Reserve, Lake Natron, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
When to go for Combined East Africa safaris?
East Africa safaris can be arranged and enjoyed at any time of the year. But the peak dry months are without doubt the most ideal that is from July to September. This is the perfect period to visit East Africa for the Great Migration, gorilla safaris, game drives, and other safari activities.
Things to pack for your East Africa safari combo.
This being a combined tour, expect to engage in various activities such as gorilla trekking, mountain climbing, game drives, and more. Each of these requires special attention, especially as you choose the right gear to pack. Overall, we encourage you to have only essentials come first on your packing list and these can include waterproof hiking boots, long safari pants, a rain jacket, a safari hat, a daypack, gardening gloves, a first aid kit, a camera, toiletries, etc.
Conclusively, combined East Africa safaris offer you a wide range of options to experience the different parts of the world. You can book a safari to one or two destinations within the East African region and you get to enjoy multiple experiences. Talk to your expert Allan Blackia Safaris to plan and book unforgettable combined East African safaris.