8 Days Uganda Gorillas & Masai Mara Safari
The Journey starts with southern Uganda passing through the ‘Switzerland of Africa’ place known as Kabale winding your way down to the impenetrable forests of Bwindi. It’s here that you will get to encounter the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Get ready with your cameras as this will be a story to tell the world about Uganda’s gentle giants.
Finally, the great Migration in the Masai Mara Kenya!
per adult from
$6,681
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8 days
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Mobile ticket
What's included :
- 7x Breakfast
- 1x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 7 nights
- Transport in a 4WD vehicle with pop-up roof and Drinking water throughout the safari.
- Park-entrance fees for all National parks and 1 Gorilla permit per person.
- English speaking Ugandan driver/guide.
- Entry/Admission - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
What's excluded :
- International air fares, Entry visa Uganda and Personal (medical/travel) insurance
- A porter for during the gorilla tracking’s (someone who carries your daypack).
- All expenses of personal nature (e.g. drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs etc.)
- Tips and gratuities to rangers, driver/guide, porter, hotel staff, etc.
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe, transfer to kampala
Pass By: Entebbe, Entebbe, Central Region
Our tourist guide / driver will be waiting at Entebbe International airport to pick you up and then transfer you to your accommodation for the night.
Meals included:
• Dinner: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Kazi Beach Resort
Day 2: Drive to Bwindi impenetrable forest park
Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Buhoma Uganda
Today we drive through the Kigezi highlands region of Uganda also known as the “Switzerland of Africa” providing views of terraced hillsides and winding roads to Bwindi Impenetrable forest which is a 4 hours journey.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast , Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Day 3: Bwindi Impenetrable forest national park
Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
The Bwindi forest is a spectacular and incredibly dense rain forest which offers a dramatic steeply forested landscape. You will arrive at the park headquarters early in the morning (7:00am) for briefing by the UWA staff before going to trek. Don’t forget to carry along your tracking gear which includes raincoats, jungle boots and more. The trekking will take a couple of hours (2 -7 hrs) depending on how far the gorillas might have moved. In groups of 8 people, your guide will lead you through the numerous pathways created for the tourists and eventually you’ll find your way to the rare & shy gorillas. A certificate is awarded by UWA at the end of every gorilla trekking experience. Later relax at your lodge which will give breath taking views of the park.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast , Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Day 4: Transfer back to Entebbe
Stop At: Entebbe, Entebbe, Central Region
Early morning after breakfast, go for a safari walk in the park accompanied by your guide and later return to your lodge for Lunch. Check out in the afternoon and depart for Kampala which is 3 hours away with a stop-over at the Equator line.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Kazi Beach Resort
Day 5: Transfer to the Airport and fly to Masai Mara.
Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley Province
After breakfast, at your will and flight schedule, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight to Masai Mara with Aero link.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation At Ashnil Mara Luxury Camp
Day 6: Masai Mara
Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley Province
Depending on the Wildlife migration patterns and the weather, Early morning breakfast followed by a full day of game drives within the reserve. The Masai Mara is famous for its black mane lions and the annual wildebeest migration.
This is probably one of Kenya’s most visited reserve with an extraordinary density of animals including the Big five and many other varieties of plains game. The Mara River cuts through the Mara and Serengeti eco systems giving life to the both reserves before finally pouring out into the Lake Victoria.
Impressive and most notable is the wildebeest, zebra and gazelle instinct led migration from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Mara in Kenya. This journey is coupled by numerous obstacles which makes it even more magnificent. You will have a picnic lunch and continue with the game drives arriving at the lodge in the evening for a well-deserved rest and hot relaxing shower.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Ashnil Mara Luxury Camp
Day 7: Masai Mara
Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley Province
After Breakfast, another game drive as you follow the Migration of the wildebeests across the Mara River
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Ashnil Mara Luxury Camp
Day 8: Masai Mara to Nairobi
Stop At: Nairobi, Nairobi
You will be treated to an optional final early morning game drive after which you will return to the lodge for breakfast. Embark on your safari back to Nairobi at around mid-morning. You will have a brief stopover at Narok town and later proceed to Nairobi city and to the JKIA for your flight at 23:30 hours.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.Departure Point :
Traveler pickup is offeredAirports- Entebbe Airport, Entebbe Uganda
Departure Time :
8:00 AMReturn Detail :
-Hotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Our modified tourist vehicles are well spaced and every passenger has access to a window sit hence social distancing. whole vehicle cleaned and sprayed every morning and handles sanitized on regular intervals by the guide/driver.
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
English
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
6
Organised by Primate World Safaris (U) Ltd
Activity ID: V-125970P19
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