Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Nairobi Kenya where you will meet Kenya Safari Places representative and company safari driver who will transfer you to your Nairobi accommodation for your safari briefing and offer you tour options you could opt for in Nairobi. Spend the rest of this day at leisure in your hotel. Given that this is an arrival day, you are free to arrive at any time. Have your overnight at Nairobi Safari Club or your preferred hotel in Nairobi.

Day 2: Kenya Hell’s Gate National Park

Wake up to have your early breakfast before checking out of your Nairobi hotel and start the transfer to Hell’s Gate National Park through the scenery Great Rift Valley. Before reaching Naivasha, we branch off to enter Hell’s Gate National Park where the scenery is as spectacular and dramatic as the cliffs form a backdrop to the gorge. After setting up the camp, head out and drive to the Lake Naivasha shores to enjoy an afternoon walk around Crescent Island Sanctuary. Hell’s Gate game reserve allows the traveler to get closer to wildlife and game species. Return to your safari camp in Hell’s Gate National Park to have your dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Hell’s Gate National Park – transfer to Mount Longonot Kenya

Have breakfast before traversing through Hell’s Gate National Park on foot. Common animals in Hell’s Gate national park include the Masai giraffe, Thompson’s gazelle, Baboon, Zebra, Cheetah, Leopard and Ostriches that also inhabit this park together with an abundance of birds. During the safari walk, the traveler will come across many of these inhabitants of Hell’s Gate. The park’s gorge backdrop adds to this dramatic effect of many surprises that turn up as you enjoy this walk. After the safari walk, your safari vehicle will come to pick you up and you will be transferred back to your camp at the base of Mount Longonot in the national park. Have dinner and overnight at your safari camp.

Day 4: Walking Safari in Mount Longonot National Park

Have an early breakfast at your safari camp then go trekking up to Mount Longonot’s rim (2,776m). The trek will start from your campsite to take you on a path uphill through the brushes. While on this trek, it is highly recommended for the traveler to take care especially if the walk is done during the wet season since some sections of the trek are steep. You will reach the rim of Mount Longonot’s crater after about an hour of walking. The view from the top is very stunning, and one is able to see down to the floor of the forested crater. Follow the path around the rim in an anti-clockwise direction. This safari walk takes about 6 hours. Watch out for the steep drops on either side of the mountain as you enjoy the photographic views in all directions. One look down on Hell’s Gate will enable you see the Aberdares to the east and Lake Naivasha to the north. Have your dinner and over night at your safari accommodation.

Day 5 & Day 6: Masai Mara National Reserve

This safari day, depart from Mt Longonot national park and take the drive south-west to the next safari destination, the Masai Mara – one of the finest wildlife reserves in Africa. While on the Masai Mara safari, you will enjoy the scenery of the Riverine woodlands, rolling green plains and the various game species like the leopard, black-maned lion and cheetah. These predators enjoy an abundance of food supply in the huge herds of zebras, wildebeests, Thomson’s and Grant’s gazelle that stray about in the grasslands. Travel around the Mara’s open plains during the morning game drives and afternoon game drives. Camping will be on a private concession in the Siana Springs of the Masai Mara. It is from this area that you will leave for game walks, game drives or preferred night drives in the Masai Mara. These two days will leave any traveler satisfied with all possible game watching and sightseeing while in Kenya Masai Mara. All meals and accommodation will be at Siana Springs or your preferred camp.

Day 7 & Day 8: Kenya Masai Mara – Maji Moto, Loita Hills Trek

Have a morning game walk then drive to Maji Moto (meaning, hot water) village to watch hot spring bubbles spiral out of the earth at the foot of the Loita hills. The hills divide the Great Rift Valley from the Masai Mara and they form part of the traditional homesteads of the Masai warriors – often seen with large herds of livestock. Maji Moto village also has a wealth of wildlife. Have meals and overnight stay at the Loita Hills Forest area campsite.

The village walk through the Loita Hills will see the traveler walk from one village to another, passing different traditional homes for the Loita Masai that inhabit these hills. Most amazing discovery, while on this Loita hills trek, is the complete lack of encountering any form of ‘western civilization’. The Loita Hills village walk will start with a day walk through the surrounding forested foothills.

Day 9: Loita Hills Trek: Maji Moto – Olorien in Masai Mara

This safari day will see the traveler gamble deeper into the Loita Hills region as he/she treks from Maji Moto to the bases of Olorien. The trek today covers 19 kilometers and should take approximately five hours. Wake up to have an early breakfast then depart the Maji Moto village and cross the flat grasslands and dry streambeds. As we walk in the shadows of the Olchorro Nyukie ridgeline, we will approach the Loita Hills base and the small Olorien village. The Masai village of Olorien got its name after the discovery of large amounts of firewood in the area. Unlike firewood, water is not as abundant for the local Masai, and it sometimes gets very scarce. Have dinner and overnight at any Masai safari camp of your choice.

Day 10: Loita Hills Trek: Olorien – Naro Osura

Today the traveler will trek through a distance of 18 kilometers (in a five hour walk) from Olorien to Naro Osura. Enjoy sightseeing opportunities such as the salt lake where the Masai cattle herders congregate with their livestock. After walking cross the Moroto River, arrive at the open plains for the possible opportunity of wildlife watching. Continue on the walk, and cross another two rivers before reaching the outskirts of the small Naro Osura town to stock up on supplies. While Naro Osura can be considered as a small town by western standards, it is a busy hub for the Masai because they sell and buy livestock at the market here. Dinner and overnight in Naro Osura

Day 11: Loita Hills Trek: Naro Osura – Entasopia Valley

Wake up to have breakfast that is heavy enough to see you through the longest walk on this walking safari in Kenya. Having enjoyed relatively easy safari days of walking, today you go on the longest trekking. Today’s trek will last between 6 hours and 8 hours through a distance of 22kms into the Entasopia Valley. Great scenery as one walks along the mountain ridges, down into the valleys, past filled fields of crops, and crossing rivers and villages. Have lunch at a village near Enkutoto, and then continue along the wide river valley of Entasopia. Spend this last night camping along the Entasopia River banks.

Day 12: Loita Hills Trek: Entasopia Valley to Kalema – transfer to Nairobi

After your breakfast, embark on the last safari walk through 18 kilometers journey (the walk to last between 5 hours and 6 hours) to Kalema. Walk into a thick forest just before starting the climb to the Nguruman Escarpment to enjoy spectacular views over the Great Rift Valley. The final bit of this Kenya walking safari is a 600 meters descent down the valley ridges to Kalema village. It is in the village of Kalema that we shall be met by our safari vehicle to be driven and transferred to Nairobi Kenya, where this safari package ends. Accommodation in Nairobi is not inclusive in this tour, but can be arranged on your behalf while booking this tour package. It is highly recommended for the traveler to spend this night in Nairobi unless their flight out of Kenya is after 1900hours. Advice your safari driver guide on your preferred drop-off point. End of Kenya safari.

Day 1: Nairobi – Samburu Game Reserve
Meet and greet with our company representatives, before leaving Nairobi with your safari driver guide to drive past the rich farmlands shouldering Mount Kenya. Continue through to reach the rugged semi-desert of the Samburu Kenya. You will arrive just in time to have lunch there after go out for an afternoon game drive. Return in the evening, to have dinner and overnight at Samburu Simba lodge / Serena Sopa lodge / Samburu Lodge or your preferred safari accommodation.

Day 2: Samburu National Reserve
The traveler will spend this whole safari day in Samburu Game reserve. Enjoy morning game drives and late afternoon game drives in Samburu’s beautifully rugged terrain having gigantic populations of wildlife that frequent the Uaso Nyiro River banks. The traveler can also choose to have a trip to Samburu Villages for cultural visits. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and an overnight stay at Samburu Simba lodge / Serena Sopa lodge / Samburu Lodge or your preferred safari accommodation.

Day 3: Samburu Kenya – transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park
Have an early morning breakfast at your safari accommodation before checking out and transferring from Samburu National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park through the spectacular Rift valley Kenya. Reach your safari accommodation in time for lunch after which head out for an afternoon game drive. Have dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge / Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or your preferred safari lodge/camp.

Day 4: End of Lake Nakuru Safari – transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve
After having your morning breakfast, your safari driver guide will then transfer you to Masai Mara National Reserve. You will cross through the Loita Plains as you enjoy the different sightseeing attraction including the amazing but friendly red-clad, spear wielding Maasai warriors that tend their multi-colored herds amongst wild game. Reach the Mara on time for lunch, before going for the afternoon game drives inside the park. Masai Mara safari park is considered Kenya’s best and most scenic park. Return to have dinner and overnight at Mara Simba Lodge / Keekorok Lodge or your preferred safari accommodation.

Day 5: Masai Mara Safari
Wake up early to have your breakfast at the safari lodge / safari camp, then leave with picnic lunches and go for a full day of wildlife watching within the Mara. You can also opt to take the Maasai village tours which will offer you an insight to the cultures of the Masai. Have an overnight stay at your safari accommodation.

Day 6: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Perfect wildlife viewing safari day. Today, the traveler will spend the whole day in the Masai Mara seeing and exploring the abundant beauty of this safari park, through morning game drives and afternoon game drives. Enjoy taking as many photographs as your camera can take, of wild game that you might have missed out on in past game drives. Return to your safari accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Day 7: End of Masai Mara safari – Transfer to Nairobi
This morning, awake and have breakfast at leisure, then check out of your safari lodge / safari camp to be transferred back to Nairobi where you will arrive in the early afternoon. Advice your safari driver guide on your preferred drop off point. End of Kenya safari package.

Day 1: Amboseli National Park
Welcome to Kenya – the home of wildlife safaris. Upon this arrival, the traveler will be picked up at the agreed pick-up point to depart Nairobi for Amboseli National Park with picnic lunch en route. Once in Amboseli safari park, check-in at the safari camp and later depart for afternoon game drives, returning later for dinner and overnight stay at the campsite.

Day 2: Amboseli National Park Kenya
Spend the whole safari day in the Amboseli game park enjoying morning game drives and afternoon game drives, all meals and accommodation at the campsite.

Day 3: Amboseli National Park – Lake Naivasha National Park
Awake to have your breakfast at the campsite then check out and leave Amboseli park for Lake Naivasha National park. Enjoy Picnic lunch en route. Upon arrival, you will proceed for a memorable nature walk at Hell’s Gate National Park. You get to choose whether to go for the optional boat ride on the Fresh water lake to watch the abundant birds or not to go but just return to the campsite. Have dinner and overnight at Fisherman’s camp.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara Safari Reserve
Have your breakfast and proceed to Masai Mara with a stopover en route for your picnic lunch. On arrival in Maasai Mara, continue the drive to enjoy game drives in search for black-manned lions, rhinos, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and other plain wild game. Have your dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day 5: Masai Mara National Reserve
This morning, have an early breakfast then checkout and leave the campsite with picnic lunch to go have full day game drives. These game drives will extend to the Mara River Hippo point where you will have your lunch from. There after, proceed on the game drive in search of other wild game before returning to the campsite by evening just in time for dinner. On this safari day, you have an option of visiting a Maasai village at an extra fee of US$25 per traveler. The Maasai village visit is for the traveler to enjoy the Masai culture and probably learn a little more about the Masai through seeing their way of life, their homesteads and listening to their values.

Day 6: Masai Mara National Reserve – Transfer to Nairobi
Have an early morning game drive then return to the campsite to have breakfast at leisure before checking out and departing for Nairobi. Have a picnic lunch, en route. End of Kenya camping tour.

Day 1: Nairobi – The Stanley Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
Following your arrival in Nairobi, the only safari capital of the world, Kenya Safari Places representative will be waiting to meet and chauffeur you to your hotel to unwind and relax. Spend the night at The Stanley Hotel (Bed and Breakfast).
Day 2: Ark lodge – Mountain Lodge
After having your breakfast in the hotel, start your safari with a drive to the renowned Mountain lodge. You will arrive in time for lunch at the Mountain Serena Lodge. Spend the rest of the afternoon game watching from the comforts of the verandahs that overlook the popular watering hole and mineral lick.
Day 3 & Day 4: Samburu Simba Safari Lodge
Depart across the Equator to the edge of the Northern Frontier and drive to the semi-desert bush country to reach Samburu Game Reserve. Check into the safari lodge then later leave for the muddy riverbanks where you will view lots of crocodiles and velvet monkeys. On day 4, awake for your morning breakfast before proceeding for the morning and afternoon wildlife game drives in seek of elephants and the unique northern species like beisa oryx, reticulated giraffe, the long necked gerenuk, and Grevy’s Zebra.
Day 5: Mountain Kenya Safari Club
The destination today is the exquisite Mount Kenya Safari Club where a suite or intimate cottage awaits you. Experience the refinements of a private club frequented by royalty. Enjoy an optional excursion to Ol Pejeta Game Sanctuary or fishing tour at the nearby river.
Day 6: Lake Baringo Country Club
Enjoy a scenic drive that will take you to the Nyahururu Falls where you will have your picnic. Continue to the enchantingly beautiful Lake Baringo, at leisure. Among the fun filled activities at Lake Baringo are the bird watching and bird walks.
Day 7: Lake Nakuru National Park
This morning, have your breakfast before traveling to Thompson Falls down to the floor of the Rift Valley and into Lake Nakuru National Park. Spend the rest of the day exploring the birdlife, wildlife like rhinos and leopards for which Lake Nakuru is internationally famous. The Lake Nakuru Park is also a home to a large colony of flamingo.
Day 8, Day 9 & Day 10: Masai Mara Safari
Awake to the noisy calls of the singing birds, have your breakfast at your safari lodge before checking out from the lodge. Transfer to the land of the Maasai, a cattle-herding people still proudly aloof from the western civilization. The Maasai Mara is a magnificent wildlife safari park and home to the richest concentration of wildlife in Kenya. The following days, enjoy morning game drives and afternoon game drives as you watch African safari game such as lions, giraffes, herds of zebra, wildebeests, antelopes, buffalo, hyenas, and cheetah.
Day 11: Masai Mara – Transfer to Nairobi
Enjoy an early morning game drive then return to your safari lodge for breakfast. Take your time to say Kwaheri to Simba (Lion) and his friends. Checkout of the lodge and depart for Nairobi where you will reach in the late afternoon. Advice your safari driver guide on whether to drop you off at the airport or at your preferred drop-off point.
End of Kenya safari package.

Of the three Mt Kenya hiking routes, this is one of the most scenic hiking route but also the longest route to point Lenana. Hike through this route lets the hiker to enjoy the beauty of alpine vegetation the whole way. Sirimoni trail is also the driest of the three main routes while hiking Mt Kenya though once you reach the Mackinder’s Valley, it becomes much easier.

Day 1: Arrival at Kenya Airport

Welcome to Magical Kenya! Kenya Safari Places company representative or our safari guide will welcome you to the country at the airport and you will have your complimentary airport transfer to your Nairobi hotel. Upon arrival at your hotel, you will be briefed on the tour you are about to take – Mount Kenya hiking safari. Have your dinner or accommodation on Bed and breakfast basis.

Day 2: Start hiking safari – Nairobi City to Mt Kenya

Wake up early and have breakfast at your hotel in Nairobi as you await your safari guide/driver who will arrive on time to start your transfer from Nairobi to Mountain Kenya. Along the way to Mountain Kenya, you will have lunch en route to the National Park Gates on the Sirimoni Trail. From the National Park Gates, drive another 3-4 hours steady ascent to Judmaier Camp (3,350m)

Day 3: Walking safari to Shipton’s Caves

Start the day with an early morning breakfast, before you go enjoy a 5-6 hour walk up safari through Mackinder’s Valley to Shipton’s Caves (4,150m). It is a dramatic landscape with giant lobelias all around and the towering peaks ahead.

Day 4: Optional safari trek to Kami Hut and Hausberg Col

It is advisable to use this day as your acclimatization day. You can take an optional trek to Kami Hut (4,425m) and Hausberg Col (4,591m)

Day 5: Hike to Point Lenana to Mackinder’s Camp

Today, wake up very early to start hiking up the North Ridge to reach Point Lenana located at 4,985m. Descend to Teleki Valley on the opposite side of the main peaks to Mackinder’s Camp for a good night’s rest.

Day 6: Mackinder’s Camp – descend to Met Station

Descend to Met Station (road head) on the Naro Moru Track, from where you will transfer by vehicle to Naro Moru River Lodge for the overnight.

Day 7: Naro Moru – transfer to Nairobi

Have your morning breakfast, after which, your driver guide will transfer you back to Nairobi.

End of Mountain Kenya hiking safari.

Day 1: Nairobi

Dependant on your flight-arrival time, a Kenya Safari Places representative will meet and welcome you, at the airport, to Kenya. Kenya Safari Places representative will then transfer you to your accommodation in Nairobi, where you will have dinner and spend the overnight.

Day 2: Nairobi – Lake Naivasha National Park

Drive towards the Great Rift Valley, through which you enjoy beautiful sightseeing and photograph taking as well as an amazing feel of the Rift Valley relaxing atmosphere. Continue driving, to today’s destination – Lake Naivasha national park, arriving on time for a bird walk enabling bird watching of birds like lily-trotters, fish eagles, herons, ospreys, and others. Dinner and overnight at Naivasha lodge.

Day 3: Lake Naivasha National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park

Today, you drive from Lake Naivasha park to Lake Nakuru national park, popularly referred to as the Greatest Bird sight on in the World. Upon arrival in Lake Nakuru, have lunch at Lake Nakuru lodge, before heading off for a birding session. During bird watching, you have the opportunity to view huge populations of water birds such as the lesser flamingoes and great flamingoes, Tawny eagles, and the Cliff Chat. As you take the drive through the unique vegetations and the biggest euphorbia forests in Africa, enjoy game watching of leopards, white rhinos, hippos, waterbucks, endangered black rhinos, impalas and the Rothschild giraffes. If time permits, you will visit the beautiful waterfalls at Makalia. Have dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Maasai Mara

After breakfast at your accommodation in Lake Nakuru NP, we drive through the floor of the longest crust on Earth and head to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Masai Mara is a portion of the Great Serengeti Ecosystem Plains, and stands prominently in open plains and huge game populations including the world famous wildebeest migration. You will have lunch, dinner and overnight in Maasai Mara.

Day 5:  Full Day in Maasai Mara

This day is at leisure, for you to have the best of the Mara adventure of culture. Enjoy a full day excursion of Maasai Mara exploring the Mara culture and extensive grasslands. Adventurous game viewing of pale wren warbler, palearctic migrants, yellow bellied hyliota, caspian plovers, rock cisticola. You will have dinner and overnight at your lodge or campsite.

Day 6: Maasai Mara – Nairobi

Today, wakeup to an early morning breakfast in Masai Mara, after which you will drive back to Nairobi city where you will have your lunch. In the early evening, you will drive to the Carnivore Restaurant for a wonderful dinner comprising of as many continental food and African dishes. After dinner, Kenya Safari Places representative will transfer you to the airport for your flight back home or to your preferred drop-off point. This marks the end of the safari.

Day 1:  Arrival in Nairobi

Kenya Safari Places representative will welcome and receive you, upon your arrival at the Airport. You will then be transferred to the hotel, for dinner and overnight.

Day 2:  Nairobi – Lake Nakuru Tour

This morning, you leave Nairobi city and drive westwards heading to Lake Nakuru National park and reaching the campsite where you will have lunch. After lunch, you will have an afternoon game drive and have the opportunity of bird watching especially watching the popular flamingos that are a beautiful sight on the lake.

Day 3: Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha – Hells Gate

After your breakfast at the campsite in Lake Nakuru, drive to Lake Naivasha then continue to hells gate from where you choose either to have a walk to Hells Gate national park or walk to Mount Longonot. Lunch break expected in the afternoon. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure by the lake campsite. Dinner and overnight in Lake Naivasha.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara Tour

This morning after breakfast, leave Lake Naivasha and drive down to the Great Rift Valley as you head to Masai Mara. This route’s scenery is so beautiful and the wildlife is exceptional. Enjoy taking as much photographs as you like, watch various wildlife including elephants, lions, and the open plains in Kenya. You will have your lunch, dinner, overnight and breakfast at your camp

Day 5: Game drive in Maasai Mara

Prepare and go for a full day game drive in Kenya’s popular Maasai Mara game reserve for an exhausting wildlife watching. You will have your lunch, dinner and overnight at the camp

Day 6: Masai Mara – Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast at your campsite before we leave the Mara and drive back to Nairobi reaching Nairobi in the evening. Our company representative will drive you to your desired dropoff point, or to the Airport.

Day 1: Arrival in Kampala (Please advice on your flight arrival time)

Kenya Safari Places representative will meet and welcome you to Uganda, at Entebbe International airport, before transferring you to your hotel accommodation. If time allows, you will take an optional City tour around cultural and religious attractions in Kampala City or Entebbe. Dinner and overnight at your accommodation in Kampala (FB)

Day 2: Kampala – Bwindi Impenetrable Forests National Park

Today, after a short briefing from your safari guide or driver, you will leave your lodge/hotel as early as 6:00am, and drive heading south-west to Bwindi Mountain Gorillas Park. Enjoy a short photograph taking opportunity and informative talk at the Equator before continuing to Mbarara where you will stop for lunch. After your lunch meal, drive through Uganda’s rolling green hills and highlands – popularly known as the Switzerland of Uganda. While on your way, see the triangular peaks of the Virunga volcanoes of Rwanda and Congo. Upon arrival in Bwindi Impenetrable Forests – home of the Mountain Gorillas – you will be guided to your accommodation where you will check in, have dinner and spend the overnight. (Full Board)

Day 3: Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi

Have an early morning breakfast, before your safari guide transfers you to the registration and briefing point, from where you start the Gorilla trekking in the rainforests of Bwindi. As you prepare for the gorilla trek, you ought to carry some packed lunch from your accommodation, drinking water, wear comfortable boots or jungle shoes suitable for muddy and/or steep slopes, put on ear plugs for those who feel uncomfortable with jungle sounds and take a rain jacket.

Walking sticks act as support while hiking and are available for those that require them, from the park rangers at a small fee (for hire or for sale). Mountain Gorilla tracking is a little strenuous but an exciting adventure – especially when you meet the gorillas. Duration spent trekking is unpredictable and can last from 2 hours to a whole day. You will get back to your lodge, exhilarated to retrieve the encounter with friends over a relaxing drink. If you complete the trekking early enough, you can go for an optional village walk or community walk to see the lifestyle of the local people in Bwindi, visiting the medicine men. Have dinner and overnight at the lodge or safari camp (Full Board)

Day 4: Bwindi Mountain Gorillas Park – Kampala

Get an early breakfast before transferring back to Kampala en-route Mbarara town – where you will have your lunch, then continue on your journey arriving Kampala Capital City in the late evening. Once in Kampala, your safari guide will drive and drop you off at your preferred destination or to the airport.

End of Gorilla trekking safari.

Day 1: Visit Amboseli National Park

Leave Nairobi for Amboseli National park, you will be welcomed by the magnificent view of the mighty snow capped Mt. Kilimanjaro. Have lunch at your lodge and later enjoy an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 2: Amboseli

At the foot of the mighty Mt. Kilimanjaro you may be able to explore Amboseli in 2 game drives. This will be in the morning and afternoon and you may be able to see animals like Leopards, lions, zebra, wildebeests, giraffes, impala, hippos, antelope, rhinos, wild dogs, hyenas, cheetah, buffalo, and more than 400 bird species. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 3: Ngorongoro

After breakfast in Amboseli, transfer to Namanga boarder town from where you will cross to Tanzania. Catch lunch in Arusha after which you will proceed to Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 4: Ngorongoro crater tour

Descend the crater after breakfast and spend the entire day exploring and admiring this fascinating Crater and its resident wildlife. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 5: Serengeti National Park

Have breakfast at your lodge before you exit Ngorongoro for your transfer to Serengeti National park. Have lunch in Serengeti and later an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 6: Serengeti

Serengeti enjoys a great diversity of wildlife and you will be able to prove this in 2 game drives today. While enjoying the game drives you may see animals like Lions, Cheetahs, Leopards, Elephants, Buffaloes, Giraffes, Gazelles, Zebras and many other birds & animals. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 7: Lake Manyara

You will leave Serengeti for Lake Manyara after breakfast, have lunch at your lodge and later retire at your lodge.

Day 8: Arusha – Nairobi

One last game drive in Lake Manyara and then proceed to Arusha where you will have lunch. Cross and transfer to Nairobi where the safari ends.

Uganda Wildlife Tour with Cultural Tours

Day 1: Arrival at the Airport (Please advice on your arrival time)

On your arrival at the airport you will be transferred to Humurah hotel / Holiday Express Hotel for your dinner and overnight.

Day 2: To Murchison Falls National Park

You will be picked from your Hotel in Kampala and drive to Murchison Falls national park via Masindi we drive for 90 kms through the park before. Have lunch en route before you proceed to the top of the falls. Dinner and overnight at:

* Accommodation: Red chills Camp / Sambiya River Lodge / Paraa Lodge or Nile Safari camp
* Driving time: 7 hours – 5 hours

Day 3: In Murchison Falls National Park

Wake up very early in the morning, to leave for an early morning game drive along River Nile’s northern bank. Depending on your accommodation type, you will have to sail cross the river on the ferry, so as to go for this drive in search for the early risers like the Lions, waterbucks, Hyenas, Giraffes and bush bucks and other wildlife. After this wonderful game drive, you return to the lodge for your breakfast and relax around your camp as you await the launch trip along the Mighty River Nile.

The launch trip on the Nile to the bottom of the falls will enable you to see; Hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, elephants and many birds. Those interested in hikes will be allowed to hike to the top of the falls while others will be transferred back to the pier then to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: In Murchison Falls

To shorten the distance from Murchison falls to Kibale, we will pass via the Albertine rift and transfer to Hoima for a night at Kolping Hotel. You will tour the area before dinner and overnight at Kolping Hotel in Hoima.

Day 5: To Kibale Forest National Park

Early morning transfer to Kibale Forest national park. In the afternoon, you will tour the crater lakes region before you check in. This ideal spot is famous for the frogs, at night they will give a beautiful concert. Some times we also stay in Kibale Forests, sleeping with the noises of the tropical rainforest. Have lunch and then a traditional dance from the local people around exposing the cultural wear of some people from the west and their dances is exhilarating! Dinner and overnight:

* Accommodation: camping or simple huts
* Shower and toilets are shared
* Luxury Tour: Primates Lodge, Mantana Luxury Tented Camp or Ndali Lodge or Kyaninga Lodge

Day 6: Chimpanzee walk and nature walk in the Bigodi Swamp

Assemble at Kanyankyu tourist centre from where you will start 4 hours primates walk. This park harbors over 10 primate species including Chimpanzees, Grey Cheeked Mangabeys, Red tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys among others, many butterflies and birds. Return for lunch and in the afternoon go for a swamp walk through Bigodi Swamp – a community run initiative aimed at conserving the unique biodiversity and environmental values of the wetland. Return for dinner and overnight at your camp.

Day 7: To Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, leave for Queen Elizabeth park through Fort Portal, then reach at midday Mweya in Queen Elizabeth park with a stunningly beautiful view over Kazinga Channel. In the late afternoon. Have lunch and then drive to the crater lakes region and Dinner and overnight at;

* Accommodation Luxury Tour: Mweya Lodge or Jacana Lodge/
* Basic institute of Ecology also known as Albertine River Camp or Ihamba lodge

Day 8: In Queen Elizabeth National Park

After a cup of coffee, we will go for an early morning game drive on the plains of Queen Elizabeth with thousands of Ugandan Kobs, lions, illusive leopard, elephants etc. Return to the lodge for breakfast and then relax at the lodge. In the afternoon, go for a two hours launch cruise on the Kazinga channel where we will see all the animals from the waterside.

Day 9: Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge

Early morning breakfast and then you go to Kyambura Gorge. Here, people can go for a 3-4 hour walk in to the Gorge for meeting the chimpanzees. Cost is $30 per person (not included). You will have lunch at Jacana Safari Lodge and then continue to Maramagambo Forest. Here, enjoy some short and long walks in the Forest. Go for a nature walk in the Maramagambo Forest. This is one of Uganda’s largest tracts of tropical rain forests notable for its primates and Avain species. Guaranteed events range the Bats cave a habitat for Bats and pythons that prey on them, the Copper rich blue lake which according to Myths is known to have drowned an elephant yet it isn’t very deep and its from this that it gets its name Kimeranjojo. After the forest walk, you will drive to Ishasha Sector for a game drive in search for tree climbing Lions.

* Dinner and over night at Luxury Tour: Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Day 10: To Bwindi Rainforests National Park

Take breakfast and leave Queen Elizabeth, as the road takes us to the top of the Western Rift Valley. A magnificent view on a clear day of Lake Edward, the Hills of Congo, Queen Elizabeth, the snow capped Ruwenzori Mountains (5100m), Lake George and Kazinga Channel.

Proceed to Bwindi via Ishasha sector. The bad road takes us through a gorgeous panorama called the “Switzerland of Africa”. We pass mountains, hills and lakes with cultivated terraces and tropical rainforest. Dinner and over night at;

* Basic Package; Buhoma Community Bandas/ Bwindi View Bandas
* Luxury Package; Gorilla Resort Camp, Mantana Tented Camp or Buhoma Homestead (for Gorilla Forest Camp the price will go higher by 360$ each for 2 nights on full board)

Day 11: Transfer to Kinigi

After your breakfast, drive through Kisoro, Kabale, and then proceed westwards to Rwanda by crossing the border after clearing up your visa requirements and then drive through Ruhengeri to Kinigi for your dinner and over night at;

* High end Mt Gorilla Nest Camp (for Volcanoes Lodge the price will go higher by 500$ each for 2 nights on full board)
* Basic Kinigi guest House.

Day 12: Gorilla tracking – Rwanda – transfer to Kisoro

Take an early cup of coffee with your packed lunch and the necessary tracking gear, assemble at the ORTPN offices for a briefing that prepares you for gorilla tracking. Your ranger guide will take you through thick vegetation on a 1-7 hour trail, when you finally meet the gorillas, you will spend one hour with them and return to Gorilla Nest Hotel for fleshing up before you will be transferred to Kabale for dinner and overnight at;

* Habuharo Tented camps for Luxury
* Arcadia Cottages for mid range

Day 13: To Lake Mburo National Park

Leave for Lake Mburo after breakfast. Transfer to Lake Mburo national park where you will see animals like impalas, eland one of the biggest antelopes, waterbuck, klipspringer, zebra, buffalo, Hippos and crocodiles. Have lunch and then in the afternoon, you will go for a boat ride on Lake Mburo. Return to the camp and have the evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight at:

* Upgrade – Mihingo Lodge (FB). Mantana luxury tented camps
* Travelers on budget will stay at Rwonyo Rest Camp.

Day 14: Lake Mburo National Park – Jinja

Go for an early morning game drive in search for impalas, eland one of the biggest antelopes, waterbuck, klipspringer, zebra, buffalo and many others. Have lunch and transfer to Kampala from where you will proceed to Jinja for your dinner and overnight at;

* Gately on the Nile – for High end
* Kingfisher resort – for basic

Day 15: Jinja – Mbale

Take breakfast and visit the source of the Nile from where you will visit the Bujagali falls. Have a picnic lunch and then proceed to Mbale for dinner and overnight at;

* Mbale Resort Hotel / Wash and Wills.

Day 16: Sippi

Proceed via Sironko to visit the Sipi falls and then watch the circumcision ceremony of the Gisu then have lunch from where you will return to Kampala then proceed to Entebbe for dinner and overnight at the Boma Guest House/ Botanical Beach hotel

Day 17: Ngamba Island

Go for an early morning excursion to Ngamba Island. Here, you will be transferred by boat. Upon arrival, you will view chimpanzees feeding on the visitor’s platform. From Ngamba Islands, you will proceed to the airport for your next flight back home.