Magical East African Tour

Your departure for a memorable journey of East African Peninsula, Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania, overnight flight for Entebbe, Uganda –

Welcome to Victoria lake port city of Entebbe, later transfers to Kampala, in local Uganda language its means the “The Seat of Chief”, it’s capital & the largest city of Uganda, after arrival transfers to hotel. We take Kampala city orientation tour, this lively city with a long history, before the British occupations, the city was the capital of the Buganda Kingdom, the city sits on several hills, famous Kasubi Hill is the home of the Kasubi Tombs, a sacred burial ground of Buganda Kings. The Uganda Museum sits atop Kololo Hill and features a hands-on collection of traditional musical instruments. We visit Kampala City, to Namugongo shrines, Swami Narayan Temple, Kabakas lakeshore and the hills that surround the city, free time

OVERNIGHT: Hotel SPEKE.

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Handi Restaurant.

After breakfast we travel to Equator Point near Masaka and return back in the afternoon to Kampala.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel SPEKE (B, D)

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner: Handi Restaurant

We leave for Murchison Falls National Park, on the way we visit Masindi town, it was the capital of Bunyoro King in past, we take a small orientation tour of Masindi, later we continue Murchison Falls National Park will pass through Budongo forest and enter Murchison Falls National Park from “Bugungu Gate”, we will reach the game lodge in evening, free time to relax, Overnight at Safari Lodge.

OVERNIGHT: Pakuba Lodge (B, D)

MEALS: Breakfast & Dinner at Pakuba Lodge

We leave for a safari game drive in the northern part of the Murchison Fall National Park, we search for animals like lions, leopards, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, waterbucks, Bushbucks, Oribis, the Uganda Kob and many species birds. After the game drive we return to lodge for breakfast, later in the evening we leave for Nile River Cruise, enjoy the wildlife around the river and enjoy the magnificent view of Murchison falls eminent for the 7 meters wide gorge where the Victoria Nile is trampled from a 50 meters wide gorge before plummeting off the brim of the Western Rift Valley into a dew pond 43 meters below, enjoy the sunset way back return to lodge,

OVERNIGHT: Pakuba Lodge (B, D)

MEALS: Breakfast & Dinner at Pakuba Lodge

We leave for Jinja, the second largest town in Uganda, Jinja was established in 1907, before it was a small fishing village that benefited from being located on long-distance trade routes, around 1910 Jinja got significant for Cotton & Sugar estates when railways started, lot of Indian Origin people settled here, and much of Jinja’s architecture has an Indian-influenced, The first Uganda dam “Owen Falls Dam’ & hydropower station was built here; free time at Jinja:

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Grand Orchid

MEALS: Breakfast & Dinner at Hotel Grand Orchid

Today we spend the day in Jinja. We visit the city, the source of Nile, and spend the rest of the time shopping at leisure.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Grand Orchid

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Grand Orchid

Free time in the morning, visiting Source of the Nile visiting around the town, later by afternoon we leave for Kisumu (Kenya), we cross international border at Busia, the twin city on the border continue the journey till famous Victorian Lakeport City of Kisumu of western Kenya, city original name “Dholuo”, it’s the third-largest city of the country; The city is one of the fastest-growing cities in Kenya.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel VIC

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Garam Masala

Kisumu’s came after the port Florence was built up in 1901 it was the main inland terminal of Uganda Railway British connected the railway link with Port city of Mombasa & Jinja, It’s was the first city in Central & East Africa to host the first flight from Southampton to Cape Town, is also an important point for ferry route for Entebbe, Rwanda & Tanzania, we visit, Hippo point, city centre, etc, in the Afternoon we proceed to Nakuru.

Upon arrival, we check-in at the Hotel. Evening Dinner at Gilani’s.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Eastmark

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Gilani’s

After breakfast, we check out of the Hotel and proceed to Nakuru city sightseeing. Later we proceed to Nairobi, en route we stop at the Great Rift Valley which runs south through Kenya from Lake Turkana in the north and has several unique geographical features. We will reach Nairobi in the evening. You will check in at the Hotel after refreshing you will proceed to the Indian Restaurant for Dinner.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel IBIS Styles Westland

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Indian Restaurant

Nairobi, it’s popularly known as the “Green City in the Sun”, the city lies on the Nairobi River, during Kenya’s colonial period, the city became a centre for the colony’s coffee, tea, and sisal industry. in the south of the nation and has an elevation of 1795 meteres above sea-level, Nairobi is the most populous city in East Africa, with a current estimated population of about 3 million. Nairobi is now one of the most prominent cities in Africa both politically and financially. We will take a city orientation tour of the city and also visit the famous Giraffe Centre one of its kind in the world; rest of evening free:

OVERNIGHT: Hotel IBIS Styles Westland

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Indian Restaurant

In the morning we start the journey by road.  the famous & second largest city of Kenya, a city on the Indian Ocean with beautiful Northern coastline with turquoise blue waters and white sand beaches where are a perfect holiday get-away that many suggest is a tropical paradise. The Indian Ocean’s colourful coral reefs and drop-offs are a scuba divers haven with sea turtles, dolphins, and a plethora of reef fish. Verdant green coastal rainforest borders the beaches are prolific with primates and birdlife. After arrivals check into the beach hotel enjoys the beaches around.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Pride Inn (City)

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Indian Restaurant

Mombasa is the second-largest city in Kenya, with a population of over one million people; a regional cultural and economic hub, Mombasa has a prominent port and an international airport and is an important regional tourism centre. Situated on the east coast of Kenya, in Coast Province, Mombasa’s bordering the Indian Ocean made it a historical trading centre, and it was successively controlled by many countries due to its strategic location. We take a half-day city orientation tour, we visit old city (Main Part) Fort Jesus, Swaminarayan Temple, Nyali & Bamburi Beaches, etc & rest of the day is free to discover Mombasa on your own.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Pride Inn (City)

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Indian Restaurant

Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the Airport for our departure flight to Zanzibar, The famous Tanzanian famous tourist destination and Asiatic trading town on the Eastern Africa coast, It’s a breath-taking land escape, enjoy clear turquoise-blue water; and World Heritage Site of Stone make a perfect destination for holidaying after arrivals transfer to Hotel, free time at your own leisure.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Tembo or Similar

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Indian Restaurant

Today after breakfast We take Stone Town orientation tour, also known as “Mji Mkongwe” is the old part of Zanzibar City, the newer portion of the city is known as Ng’ambo, Stone Town is located on the western coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar. The former capital of the Zanzibar Sultanate, and flourishing centre of the spice trade as well as the slave trade in the 19th century, Stone Town was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000, we visit Anglican Church, Sultan Palace Museum, the Central Market & Peace Memorial Museum after city tour we return to Hotel.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Tembo or Similar

MEALS: Breakfast at Hotel & Dinner at Indian Restaurant

We leave for Dar Es Salam, by Ferry from stone town, Dar Es Salam it’s has grown from a sleepy Zaramo fishing village into a thriving tropical metropolis of over four million people. Dar es Salaam means “the house of peace” it’s also East Africa’s second-Busiest Port and Tanzania’s commercial Hub, after arriving at Dar Es Salaam, transfers to hotel, free time to discover the Dar Es Salaam on your own.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Chelsea or Similar

MEALS: Breakfast & Dinner at Hotel

After Breakfast, we commence the Dar es salam sightseeing. Dar es Salaam’s architecture is a mixture of African, Arab, Indian and German, although much of this is now dwarfed by towering high-rises, it’s one of the fastest-growing and largest Swahili speaking population city in East Africa, we take Dar Es Salaam City Orientation Tour, we visit the waterfront, city centre, craft markets, Coco Beach, National Museum famous Tanzanian history exhibits and world-famous for, the fossils of human ancestors found by anthropologist Louis Leakey, free time for shopping.

OVERNIGHT: Hotel Chelsea or Similar

MEALS: Breakfast & Dinner at Hotel

After breakfast, the morning is free (dependant on flight times), later we leave for Airport, overnight Flight back Home. (B)