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6 Days Masai Mara & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking

Get to explore the diversity of wildlife in Masai Mara and trek the Bwindi gorillas in this 6-day safari starting from Nairobi, Kenya.

6 Days Masai Mara & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking

Safari Overview

Get to explore the diversity and abundance of wildlife in Masai Mara and trek the Bwindi gorillas in your 6 days Masai Mara and Uganda gorilla safari. The safari starts in Nairobi, Kenya, visiting Masai Mara National Reserve, then proceeds to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda for gorilla trekking. This trip gives a whole new experience of East Africa's prime tour highlights, gorillas, and wildlife.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Pick up from Nairobi and transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve. Stop over at Narok for lunch. Evening game drive. Some wildlife includes wildebeest, giraffes, lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, zebras, Thomson gazelles, buffaloes, elands, warthogs, and hyenas. Dinner and overnight at lodge.
  • Day 2: Full-day game drive in Masai Mara. Morning and afternoon game drives to maximize wildlife sightings, including hippos, crocodiles, ostriches, leopards, rhinos, and numerous bird species. Dinner and overnight at lodge.
  • Day 3: Transfer to Nairobi and catch a flight to Entebbe, Uganda. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Day 4: Pick up from hotel and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Kampala-Masaka highway. Stop at the Equator and Mbarara for lunch. Continue south to Kigezi countryside. Check in at lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Day 5: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi National Park. Morning briefing at park headquarters, followed by trekking to meet the mountain gorillas. Spend up to 1 hour with gorillas observing their behavior and taking photos. Afternoon optional community visit. Dinner and overnight at lodge.
  • Day 6: Breakfast at lodge, then transfer back to Kampala and Entebbe in time for your departure flight. End of safari.

Safari Inclusions

  • Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • All fuel for the tour
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Park entrance fees as per itinerary
  • All activities described in itinerary

Safari Exclusions

  • International airfares and entry visas
  • Meals not part of accommodation
  • Personal (medical/travel) insurance
  • Tips and gratuities to rangers, driver/guide, porters, hotel staff, etc.
  • All personal expenses (drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs, etc.)
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