Overview
Hike into the primate capital of Kibale Forest to meet wild chimpanzees and several other primates up close and observe their antics and basic social behaviors. Join the boat safari excursions on the Kazinga Channel, in Queen Elizabeth National Park to get closest to big game animals.
Sit with the mystical giant silverback and its entire family in their natural home deep inside the Impenetrable forest of Bwindi. A sustainable travel experience that will leave you enthralled by the great apes and the conservation efforts behind their survival. Explore the mountainous region on foot and meet the golden monkeys in mgahinga
Day 1:
Nairobi- Masaai Mara 5HR
We start our safari by driving to Masaai Mara National Reserve, one of the few places where wildlife still lives comparatively undisturbed, in the plains and forests of Africa. As the northern tip of the vast Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara hosts the spectacular annual migration of many thousands of Wildebeest, Zebras and attendant predators. Arrive in time for lunch then have an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Our recommendations:
- Mara Kimana Camp
- Mara Sopa Lodge
- Sarova Mara Game Camp
- Keekorok Lodge.
Day 2:
Mara Full day.
After breakfast, we have a full day game drive, with packed lunch provided. The reserve is well known for its black-manned lion, as well as its abundant resident wildlife and its one of the few places where it’s possible to see the big five during a morning’s game drive. For the bird lovers, almost 500 species have been recorded: among these eagle, hawks and falcons, vultures, storks, bustard (including the Kori bustard, the world’s heaviest flying bird), and species of sunbirds. Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Our recommendations:
- Mara Kimana Camp
- Mara Sopa Lodge
- Sarova Mara Game Camp
- Keekorok Lodge.
Day 3:
Masaai Mara - Lake Nakuru 4hr 30min.
Early morning pick up, then drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, the rift valleys most famous Lake Nakuru. Known all over the world for its flamingoes, Lake Nakuru is now a rhino sanctuary, harboring a population of over 40 black and over 60 white rhinos, but the flamingoes, of course, have always been the main attraction. At times there may be almost 2 million flamingoes in the residence, forming a stunningly beautiful deep pink band around the edge of the lake shore. Arrive in time for lunch then afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Our recommendations:
- Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge
- Nakuru Sopa Lodge
- Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
- The cliff.
Day 4:
Nakuru-Lake Bogoria-Lake Naivasha 2hr.
We start our safari by driving to Lake Bogoria a saline, alkaline lake that lies in the volcanic region, also famous for flamingoes and plenty of water birds including avocets, transitory pelicans and migratory steppe eagles at the hot springs. Most animals – including buffalo, hyena, klipspringer, impala, dik-dik, zebra, warthog and Grant’s gazelle – prefer the remote and inaccessible eastern shore, though you may see greater kudu just anywhere. Then drive to lake Naivasha for Dinner and overnight at the camp
Our recommendations:
- Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Country Club
- Naivasha Sopa Lodge
- Naivasha crescent Camp.
Day 5:
Naivasha to Amboseli 5 hours.
An early morning drive to Lake Naivasha, it is the highest and the most beautiful with fresh water, the lake is fringed with dense clumps of papyrus, Kingfishers use the papyrus as a perch. Naivasha is yet another area popular for bird watching (over 400species have been recorded. Take a boat ride to “Crescent Island Game Sanctuary”. Located on Lake Naivasha, in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya.. Perfect for Wildlife Watching, Bird Enthusiasts, and all fans of the wilderness. Drive to Amboseli for dinner and overnightOur recommendations
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Kibo Safari Camp
Amboseli Serena Lodge.
Day 6:
Amboseli Full day.
Rising early for good views of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds build up over the summit with packed lunch provided, we set off for a full day game drive spend your day looking out for large herds of elephants, Rhino, zebras, wildebeest giraffes among others. Amboseli National Park is possibly the best wildlife area in Africa to experience elephant at close range, feeding and bathing in the swamps must form the highlights of any Safari. Dinner and overnight at the lodgeOur recommendations
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Kibo Safari Camp
Amboseli Serena Lodge.
Day 7:
Amboseli - Nairobi- Entebbe.
An optional visit to a Masai village can be planned after breakfast. A visit reveals the singing and dancing that are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals. A glimpse into their homes and social structure is a good experience. Transfer to Nairobi Lunch en route.Drop at the airport for a flight to Entebbe International Airport. The driver will be ready to transfer you to your Guest house
Aircraft
Our recommendations
Accommodation: papyrus Guest house
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Kibo Safari Camp
Amboseli Serena Lodge.
Day 8:
Entebbe to KIbale forest National Park 5hr.
After breakfast, depart Entebbe for a fascinating drive through papyrus swamps and dense African jungle to Kibale National Park, just below the Rwenzori Mountains, Arrive for lunch in fort portal town, visit the crater lakes and 2-3 hour nature walk in Bigodi swamp which is a home to a large number of bird species and later the bigodi community for cultural experience. Then transfer to the lodge for dinner and overnight.Our recommendations:
Accommodation: Kibale treetops
Kibale forest lodge.
Day 9:
KIbale - Queen Elizabeth National Park 2hr30min.
After breakfast, go for chimpanzee tracking with tracking gears, you will meet with your guide at the UWA head office, after briefing enter the rainforest in search of chimpanzees, this will take 2-5 hours and then spend one hour with the chimpanzees.Have lunch and transfer to Queen Elizabeth. Dinner and overnight at the lodgeOur recommendations:
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge
Buffalo safari lodge.
Day 10:
Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi Impenetrable 5hr.
Wake up early for a morning game drive, The Park is known for its abundant wildlife, including African elephant, African buffalo, Ugandan kob, hippopotamus, topi, waterbuck, warthog, giant forest hog, Nile crocodile, leopard, spotted hyena and lion. Overall, the park is home to 95 mammal species and over 600 bird species. Enjoy a boat cruise at Kazinga channel and then proceed to Bwindi impenetrable. Dinner and overnight at the lodgeOur recommendations
Accommodation: Gorilla Safari Lodge
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge.
Day 11:
Bwindi Impenetrable.
After breakfast head to the park headquarters for briefing and then embark on the trek for Gorillas until you find them, this can take 2-6 hours depending where they are. After finding the Gorillas, you will be allowed one hour with them enjoy the moment and then return to the lodge for lunch. Later afternoon connect for Batwa community experience, where you will learn about the indigenous people of Uganda who lived in the forest before the park was gazette as a national park. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Our recommendations
Accommodation: Gorilla Safari Lodge
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge.
Day 12:
Bwindi –Mgahinga 1 hr.
Mgahinga National park harbors the endangered golden monkeys, trekking which is an interesting activity that involves moving into the forest in search of the monkeys. The trekking starts in the morning which takes 30minutes to 3 hours depending on where the golden monkeys are located, the trek is not strenuous like gorilla trekking because golden monkeys live in lower areas. Once you locate them you will spend one hour with them, observe their behaviors take as many photos as you wish. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.Our recommendations:
Accommodation: Travelers rest house
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge.
Day 13:
Mgahinga – Entebbe 8hrs.
After breakfast, begin the journey to Entebbe, a stopover at Igongo cultural center for lunch and then proceed to Entebbe. End of safari.
After two days of resting at Lake Bunyonyi, we travel to Entebbe airport.
End of our fun fact safaris.
Included
- All Transfers.
- Accommodation on full board.
- Transport in a safari tour with game viewing roof top.
- 3 meals a day while on safari.
- All game park entrance fees for clients, guide & vehicle.
- Services of a professional safari guide/ driver.
- Drinking Water
- Personalized private services.
Excluded
- International flights and taxes
- Passport & Visa applications & processing
- Travel Insurance.
- Tips and gratitude’s to drivers & guides.
- Personal laundry
- Alcoholic Drinks
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