7 Days Gorilla trekking and S

7 Days Gorrilla and Safari

$4100-5100 USD

pp

Safari summary

Go Gorilla Trekking to encounter the endangered mountain gorillas of Uganda in Bwindi Park's ancient forests - an unforgettable wildlife experience!


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Primate trekking
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months All months
Countries
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Itinerary

Day 01

Day 01:  Uganda – Kampala  Evening arrival in Entebbe airport and transfer to Lake Victoria Serena Resort deluxe room sharing on HB https://www.serenahotels.com/serenalakevictoria/en/default.html    Dinner and overnight at the resort.

Day 02

Bwindi Impenetrable

Day 02: - Bwindi National park  Early breakfast then a transfer Entebbe airport flight to Kihihi with Aero-Link upon arrival you will be picked from the airstrip to Silverback Lodge double room on . Silverback Lodge   https://marasa.net/silverback-lodge/ The latest addition to the Marasa Africa properties is Silverback Lodge, located in the Buhoma sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in western Uganda, Silverback Lodge is only a 5 minute walk to the national park and has sweeping views of the valley and forests that surround it. The lodge has sweeping views of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – a 124-square-mile UNESCO site home to approximately 350 mountain gorillas (half of the world’s remaining population), non-habituated chimpanzees, more than 100 other species of mammals, 346 species of birds, and 163 species of trees.

Day 03

Day 03:  Bwindi National Park   Wake up very early in the morning for your breakfast and then hike to the park headquarters,  for a briefing by the park ranger on how you need to conduct yourself before the gorillas. At 8.30am begin hiking along well established trails in the forest. Gorilla tracking is a strenuous exercise but joy you experience after encountering the gorillas is overwhelming. The time taken to encounter these apes ranges from an hour to several hours depending on their movement in the jungle.  Silverback Lodge   https://marasa.net/silverback-lodge/ Full board - B/L/D

Day 04

Masai Mara

Day 04:  Bwindi – Entebbe – Masai mara  Breakfast at the lodge. Morning breakfast before you commence drive to the airstrip, fly back to Entebbe Arrival into Entebbe airport connect to your flight to Masai Mara. 1215 hrs – Fly to Masai Mara with a stop in Kisumu airport to clear with immigration procedures for Kenya.  1430 hrs – Arrival into Masai Mara met at the airstrip and transfer to your luxury camp. Enjoy your late lunch at the camp. Arrive in Mara and check in at the Ilkeliani Camp http://www.ilkeliani.com/      1600 hrs - After enjoying your afternoon Kenyan tea and coffee - Head out this afternoon, for an exciting game viewing adventure.  Search some of the area`s wildlife hot-spots determined by your driver guide, as they`ve learned and now understand the games daily routines through tracking.  Some wildlife is more difficult than others to spot, for instance the Leopard.  These spotted cats blends almost seamlessly into the tall grass and shrubbery, and are even more challenging to spot up in their favorite hangout, the trees.  Your guide will take you to nearby watering holes, where on a hot day, you might spot many bird and wildlife species, including the elusive cats. 1830 hrs - After game drive head back to your tented lodge. Rates include:      Full board accommodation : B/L/D     Day game drives. Ilkeliani camp 

Day 05

Masai Mara

Day 05: Masai Mara Game Reserve Great migration experience in Kenya - Masai mara. Masai Mara Game Reserve provides the necessary requirements to house a wide range of animal species.  The most recognized are known worldwide as the African Big 5 which includes the African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, Rhinoceros, Leopard, and the King of the beasts, the Lion.  The term Big 5 was coined by big-game hunters as these species were the most difficult and dangerous to track and hunt.  Subsequently the term was adopted by the tourism industry for marketing purpose, spinning a web of positivity opposed to the negative effect portrait by the original terminology.  Numerous other species of bird and wildlife inhabit this dynamic location including Hyenas, Gazelles, Impalas, Giraffes, Zebras, Vultures, Cranes, Eagles, Falcons, and Ostriches.   Rates include:      Full board accommodation : B/L/D     Day game drives. Ilkeliani camp 

Day 06

Masai Mara | Nairobi

Day 06: Masai Mara Game Reserve – Nairobi  0630 hrs – Early morning game drive. 0830 hrs – Return back to your camp for sumptuous breakfast. After breakfast at leiusure. Lunch at the camp. 1500 hrs – transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. 1600 hrs – fly to Nairobi. 1700 hrs – Arrival into Nairobi upon arrival at the Airport, you are met with our representative and then proceed to Tamarind Tree Hotel http://tamarindtree-hotels.com/  which just about 5 minutes drive from the airport. Arrive and check in at the hotel, assisted to your room then have time at leisure to relax  1900 hrs – Dinner at the nearby famous carnivore restaurant in Nairobi. https://www.tamarind.co.ke/restaurant.php?carnivore    Meal plan: BB- Bed and Breakfast is only included. Overnight: Tamarind Tree Hotel.

Day 07

Masai Mara | Nairobi

Day 07: Nairobi  - Depart   Breakfast at leisure. Check out - transfer to Jomo Kenyatta airport for your departure flight to Zanzibar  ************End of our services************ GORILLA AND GREAT MIGRATION     Safari sector - Above main tour costs include;  •    All airport transfers  •    Bed and breakfast in Kampala and Nairobi.  •    Full board on safari – B/L/D •    All transport in designed Safari vehicle (Non A/C – shared usage) with a pop up roof for maximum game viewing comfort with a professional English speaking driver/guide.    •    Gorilla permit in Bwindi. •    All park entrance fees. •    Domestic flight – Entebbe/Bwindi/Masai Mara/ Nairobi  •    The Famous Carnivore dinner in Nairobi. •    Departure airport transfer on the last day. Safari sector - Our price does not include;   •    The cost of obtaining visas; Kenya visa can be got at ease at JKI Airport for USD 50 – no photos required   •    Expenses like laundry, beverages, bar bill, telephone, mineral water, tips, porterage etc.  •    International flights.  •    Travel and medical insurance.  •    All other expenses that are purely of a personal nature.  •    All other items that are not mentioned in 'our price includes'. 

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