7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari – Maasai Mara Kenya and Bwindi Gorilla Trek
Your 7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari, combining Maasai Mara in Kenya with a Bwindi Gorilla Trek in Uganda, offers a diverse and exciting experience that includes wildlife safaris and gorilla trekking.
This itinerary offers a well-rounded experience, combining the thrill of wildlife adventures in Maasai Mara with the once-in-a-lifetime experience of gorilla trekking in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Be sure to secure your gorilla trekking permits well in advance, as they have limited availability and high demand.
7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Drive from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Day 2 & 3: Full Time Adventure in Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Day 4: Drive Back to Nairobi and Flight to Entebbe Airport
- Day 5: Drive from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Day 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest
- Day 7: Drive Back to Kampala for Departure
Detailed 7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari
Day 1: Drive from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Departure from Nairobi: Your 7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari journey begins with a drive from Nairobi, Kenya. You’ll likely start early to maximize your time in Maasai Mara.
- Arrival in Maasai Mara: After a few hours on the road, you’ll arrive at Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Kenya’s premier wildlife destinations.
- Check-in: Upon arrival, you’ll check in to your chosen lodge or camp within Maasai Mara.
Day 2 & 3: Full-Time Adventure in Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Full Days of Game Drives: These two days are dedicated to exploring Maasai Mara’s wildlife and landscapes. You’ll embark on multiple game drives, guided by experienced rangers, to observe the rich variety of animals and their behaviors.
- Wildebeest Migration: Depending on the time of year, you may have the opportunity to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, a natural spectacle of immense proportions.
- Birding: Maasai Mara is also a paradise for birdwatchers, with a wide range of avian species to spot.
- Maasai Cultural Tour: Engage in a cultural tour to learn about the traditions and customs of the Maasai people, one of Kenya’s most iconic ethnic groups.
Day 4: Drive Back to Nairobi and Flight to Entebbe Airport
- Drive Back to Nairobi: After your 7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari adventure in Maasai Mara, you’ll drive back to Nairobi.
- Flight to Entebbe: In Nairobi, you’ll catch a flight to Entebbe Airport in Uganda.
Day 5: Drive from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Drive from Entebbe to Kampala: After arriving at Entebbe Airport, you’ll be driven to Kampala, the capital of Uganda.
- Drive to Bwindi: From Kampala, you’ll embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where you’ll be staying in preparation for your gorilla trekking experience the next day.
Day 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest
- Gorilla Trekking: This day begins with a briefing at the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park headquarters, followed by a gorilla trek in the dense forest. You’ll have the incredible opportunity to observe and interact with a gorilla family.
Day 7: Drive Back to Kampala for Departure
- Return to Kampala: After your gorilla trek, you’ll drive back to Kampala, where your tour will conclude.
- Departure: Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred to Entebbe Airport for your departure.
End of 7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari
7 Days Kenya Uganda Safari Inclusions and Exclusions
Price includes:
- All accommodation and meals as indicated in the itinerary on FB & BB basis
- Gorilla permit fees/permit
- Full-time exclusive use of a 4 x 4 Safari Jeep/Toyota Land cruiser
- Full-time services of experienced English-speaking drive/guide
- Bottled drinking mineral water, coffees, teas, or soft drinks while on Safaris, game drives, walks, hikes, or transfers
- All Nature/Safari & Community walks as indicated in the itinerary-safari program
- All airport pickups and drop off from Nairobi & back to Nairobi airport
- All activities indicated & mentioned in the itinerary
- A $5 per pax off as a donation to orphanage homes whose parents’ death are/were as a result of animal conflicts within conservation areas
- All government related taxes
Price Excludes:
- Optional Batwa community visit in Kinigi Village and the entertainment each at ($25 per person)
- Laundry service in different hotels we stay
- Bar bills, phone calls
- Personal insurance and medical bills
- Airfares
- All other services of a personal nature
- All services marked as Optional in the itinerary
- Driver/guides/hotel staff or any other person’s gratuity
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