Safari · 16 Days
Gorilla Trekking East Africa
A 16-days East African epic Safari combining Maasai Mara , Golden Monkey trekking in Rwanda and the unforgettable experience of tracking mountain gorillas in Bwindi.
About This Safari
Gorilla Trekking East Africa
Day 2: Nairobi Arrival
Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. This is the Capital City of Kenya and the main gate way in East and Central Africa and the United Nations Head Office in the region.
Overnight at EKA Hotel (BB)
Day 3: Nairobi City Tour
After breakfast experience the Capital City of Kenya with the visit to Nairobi National Museum, City Centre, Kibera Slum and enjoy African traditional cuisine while on the tour.
Overnight at EKA Hotel (FB)
Day 4: Nairobi City
After breakfast head Elephants Orphanage followed by lunch then visit Single mothers ceramic clay beads factory. Afternoon at leisure.
Welcome dinner at Carnivore restaurant, overnight at EKA Hotel (FB)
Day 5: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
After breakfast fly to Maasai Mara, this is an iconic reserve for wildlife such as Lions, Cheetahs and Wildebeest Migration crossing Mara or Sand river from Tanzania. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sentrim Tented Camp (BLD)
Days 6-7: Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Enjoy game viewing in Masai Mara with its amazing landscape, and optional Balloon safari.
Overnight at Mara Sentrim Tented Camp (BLD)
Day 8: Masai Mara to Rwanda - Kigali
Flight back to Nairobi Wilson Airport then transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight to Rwanda.
Overnight at Urban City Blue Hotel (FB)
Day 9: Kigali Rwanda
After breakfast visit genocide Memorial Park then afternoon at leisure. Rwanda is one of the fastest growing and cleanest country in Africa. Overnight at Urban City Blue Hotel (BLD)
Day 10: Volcanoes National Park
Today you have a wonderful opportunity of not just physical exercise but rather tracking one on the rare Golden Monkeys on a nature hike at Volcano National Park, this being precursor of your Gorilla Trekking in Uganda. Overnight at La Palme Hotel (BLD)
Day 11: Rwanda to Uganda
Today we cross from Rwanda to Uganda via Katuna border then drive to Bwindi National Park for Gorilla Trekking. The drive is about 6hours on gravel road and overnight at Buhoma Rest Camp (BLD).
Day 12: Gorilla Trekking
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi National Park and Overnight at Buhoma Rest Camp (BLD).
Day 13: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park , one of the famous park for tree climbing Lions, Big heads of Elephants and Boat cruises, overnight at Kingfisher Lodge (BLD)
Day 14: Queen Elizabeth National Park-Kazinga Channel
Morning game drive and boat cruise in Kazinga Channel in the afternoon, overnight at Kingfisher Lodge (BLD)
Day 15: Queen Elizabeth National Park to Kampala
Drive to Kampala, Uganda Capital City with lunch stop at the Equator Line , overnight at Cassia Lodge (BLD)
Day 16: Departure
-After breakfast enjoy your City tour in Kampala and after lunch Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for departure flight. (L)
Highlights
- ✓Mountain gorilla trekking - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- ✓Maasai Mara game drives
- ✓Golden Monkey hike - Volcanoes National Park Rwanda
- ✓Kazinga Channel boat cruise - Queen Elizabeth NP
- ✓Genocide Memorial Kigali
- ✓Gorilla and Golden Monkey permits included
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Nairobi Arrival
Nairobi Leisure
Nairobi Optional City Tour
Maasai Mara
Maasai Mara
Rwanda - Kigali
Kigali Genocide Memorial
Volcanoes National Park
Uganda - Bwindi
Gorilla Trekking
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Kazinga Channel
Kampala
Departure
✅ Included
· All park entry fees
· Domestic flights Wilson/Mara round trip
· 4x4 safari vehicle
· Meals and accommodations per itinerary
· All transfers
· Gorilla permits
· Golden Monkey permits
· Boat ride
· Mineral water in vehicles
❌ Excluded
· International flights
· Visa fees
· Personal expenses
· Tips
· Alcoholic beverages
✓ Response within 24 hours · ✓ 100% African Owned