When it comes to safaris, East Africa stands out! Get to experience the magic East Africa’s wilderness brings to a safari only on our outstanding East Africa safari holidays.
Our East Africa safaris never disappoint at all, not only do we present you with plenty to explore and experience ranging from the lush tropical rain-forests of Uganda and Rwanda to the endless plains of the Serengeti Tanzania and Masai Mara National Reserve in the magical Kenya. But we make sure that you embark on East Africa safari with everyone assured of something to enjoy.
East Africa is a region filled with variety, not only will you explore its abundant wildlife but also the beautiful islands with exceptional ones being Zanzibar, Mafia and Pemba islands.
Think of a true wilderness destination and think not beyond East Africa! What is amazing about East Africa safaris is that you have opportunity to transverse through East African states (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda).
While on our East Africa safaris, tourists explore variety of attractions and activities that make East African region an outstanding safari destination. Among the famous attractions to explore on East Africa safari include;
Wildlife, East Africa is blessed with abundant wildlife a reason thousands of tourists consider this region a must-visit. These range from wild animals, flora, birds to butterflies. The most sought-after wildlife species include mountain gorillas, chimpanzees plus other interesting primates such as blue monkeys, L’Hoest monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, golden monkeys, colobus monkeys, vervet monkeys, patas monkeys, grey cheeked mangabeys; wildebeest, big five (lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, rhinos), birds and East Africa boasts of an estimate of about 20000 avifaunal species widely spread across various countries. Some of the amazing birds to sight here include among others flamingos, green breasted pitta, white bellied-go-away, white bellied canary, Egyptian goose, Jackson’s hornbills, Eastern plantain eater, Great blue turaco, shoebill stork.
Majority of primate lovers travel to explore more about primates in Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo. The best protected areas to visit for primate experiences in East Africa include Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Virunga National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. These are mostly explored especially by tourists who are interested in mountain gorilla trekking. If you are interested in chimpanzees then the best places to visit include Kibale Forest National Park, Budongo Forest, Kyambura Gorge in Uganda; Mahale Mountain National Park and Gombe National Park in Tanzania And Ol Pejeta Ranch Sanctuary in Kenya.
National park; majority of East Africa’s wildlife are inhabited in various national parks, wildlife reserves and others. The popular safari destinations in Uganda include Kidepo Valley National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park.
In Kenya, Masai Mara National Reserve, Tsavo National Park, Aberdare, Nairobi National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park; in Tanzania, Serengeti National Park, Selous Game Reserve, Lake Manyara National Park, Mahale Mountains National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Gombe National Park, Tarangire National Park. In Rwanda, the 4 safari parks to visit Gishwati-Mukura, Volcanoes National Park, Akagera and Nyungwe Forest National Park.
What to do on East Africa safari?
Gorilla trekking, Chimpanzee tracking, Golden monkey tracking, Witnessing the wildebeest migration in Masai Mara in Kenya and Serengeti of Tanzania, Game viewing in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania, Bird watching, Mountaineering in Mt. Kenya, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Rwenzori Mountain ranges, Mt. Elgon and many others, Explore the medieval city of Stone Town in Zanzibar and experience a true island paradise, Hot air balloon safaris, Snorkeling, Bungee jumping, White water rafting, Canopy walk in Nyungwe Forest Rwanda.
What you should know before traveling to East Africa for a vacation
English is the official language spoken in most of the East African states and Swahili especially in Kenya, Tanzania and French in Rwanda. But there are other languages spoken since most East African states harbor various groups of tribes.
National parks and wildlife reserve fees/charges vary depending on the destination and all these costs we capture them onto your quotation of East Africa safari.
You require a valid permit to trek gorillas, chimpanzees and golden monkeys while on East Africa safaris.
Pack well on East Africa safari holiday considering some stuff like; first aid kit, camera, safari shoes/boots and shirts, rain jacket, sunglasses and insect repellents.
