8 days tour

8 Days Uganda Gorillas & Masai Mara Safari

$ 5,785 .00 USD

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8 Days Uganda Gorillas & Masai Mara Safari

This tour includes:

Hygieneprotocol

Hand washing and sanitising stations will be positioned startegically throughout the lodges and Camps for guests to use. Masks and appropriate protective gear will be worn by lodge staff per guest request. Social distancing will be encouraged throughout common Lodges and Hotels while dinning and while participating in safari activities

Transport

Transport in a 4WD vehicle with pop-up roof.

Meals

Meals on Full Board (Breakfast Lunch and Dinner)

Guide

English speaking driver/guide.

Accommodation

2 nights at Papyrus Guest House 2 nights at Rushaga Gorilla Camp 3 nights at Base Camp Masai Mara

Others

Park-entrance fees for all National parks 1 Gorilla permit per person. Drinking water throughout the safari.

Not included:

Insurance

Personal (medical/travel) insurance is not included

Others

Entry visa Uganda Meals that are not part of your accommodation. A porter for during the gorilla tracking (someone who carries your daypack). Tips and gratuities to rangers, driver/guide, porter, hotel staff, etc. All expenses of personal nature (e.g. drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs etc.)

Flights

International air fares are not included

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Itinerary of your trip 8 Days Uganda Gorillas & Masai Mara Safari

  • Day 1 Airport Pickup
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Airport Pickup

      Our driver/guide will be waiting at Entebbe International Airport to pick you up and then transfer you to your accommodation for the night.


      Accommodation: Papyrus Guest House Entebbe

      Meal plan: Dinner

  • Day 2 Drive To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Drive To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

      You will embark on a drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda. The 9-hour journey will take you through the Ugandan countryside with farms, small towns, plantations, and interesting landscapes on your way to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

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      There are plenty of interesting stopovers along the way including lunch in Mbarara. You will reach your lodge in the evening.

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      Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

      Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 3 Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Impenetrable N.P.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Impenetrable N.P.

      Today is the big day! Prepare yourself for an encounter with the gentle giants; the rare mountain gorillas.

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      For most people, this is the absolute highlight of their tour. You will go into the forest in groups of not more than 8 in search of mountain gorillas. En route, your guide will point out previous signs of gorilla activity such as dung, nests, and chewed bamboo shoots.

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      Your trek will be an exciting journey along forested slopes, entwined vines, bushes, and bamboo. Upon finding the gorillas, you will spend a maximum of 1 hour with them after which you will be led back to the starting point.

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      Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

      Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 4 Transfer Back To Entebbe
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer Back To Entebbe

      After an early breakfast, your driver/guide will drive you from Bwindi to Kampala/Entebbe. This is a long drive of approximately 9 hours that will take you from the cooler mountainous altitude of the Kigezi Highlands to the lower undulating landscape of Ankole and Buganda, with large farms and plantations dotted with villages and small towns.


      You will have several stopovers along the way including the equator crossing in Kayabwe for some pictures.


      You should reach Kampala in the early evening hours with enough time to freshen up before your flight out of Uganda. With few stops this time, you should reach Entebbe in the evening.


      Accommodation: Papyrus Guest house

      Meal plan: Dinner

  • Day 5 Transfer To The Airport And Fly To Masai Mara.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To The Airport And Fly To Masai Mara.

      After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight to Kenyaโ€™s Masai Mara National Reserve with Aero link.

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      Accommodation at Base Camp Masai Mara

      Meal plan: Breakfast and Dinner

  • Day 6 Wildlife Game Drives In Masai Mara National Reserve
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Wildlife Game Drives In Masai Mara National Reserve

      Depending on the Wildlife migration patterns and the weather, an early morning breakfast is 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.

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      This is probably one of Kenyaโ€™s most visited reserves with an extraordinary density of animals including the Big five and many other varieties of savannah wildlife. The Mara River cuts through the Mara and Serengeti ecosystems giving life to both reserves before finally pouring out into Lake Victoria.

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      Impressive and most notable is the wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle instinct-led migration from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Mara in Kenya.

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      This journey is coupled with 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 a hot relaxing shower.

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      Accommodation: Base Camp Masai Mara

      Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

  • Day 7 More Masai Mara Wildlife Game Drives
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      More Masai Mara Wildlife Game Drives

      After Breakfast, you will go for yet another game drive as you follow the Migration of the wildebeests across the Mara River.

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      Accommodation at Base Camp Masai Mara

      Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 8 Transfer From Masai Mara To Nairobi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer From Masai Mara To 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 journey 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 back home.


      This will mark the end of your Gorilla Trekking and Masai Mara safari holiday.


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      Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 15 / Max: 80

Minors from 15 to 17 years must be accompanied by an adult.

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