8 Days Gorillas Chimpanzees & Masai Mara Safari
7 days Gorillas Chimpanzees & Masai Mara Safari
This 8 Days Gorillas Chimpanzees & Masai Mara Safari gives you an opportunity to trek both mountain gorilla and chimpanzee trekking in Uganda, and also you will enjoy a game drive to see Big five in Kenya-Masai Mara National Park, our 8 Days Gorilla, chimpanzee trekking and Masai Mara Safari
The tour also takes you to Uganda’s Bwindi impenetrable forest national park for mountain gorilla trekking, Kibale forest national park for chimpanzee trekking and to Kenya’s Masai Mara national park for a big game wildlife safari, the tour combination of Uganda and Kenya opportunity to see the most amazing wild animals of Africa including mountain gorillas in Bwindi forest, chimpanzees in Kibale forest, see all big five, great wildebeest migration in Masai Mara and others.
Take note that on this 8 days you will get to chance to spend time with the top primates of the world in Bwindi forest and in Kibale forest, Uganda is also will Know as the primate’s capital of Africa and the world and see all top big five animals in Masai Mara of Kenya. Please feel free to contact us all our tour packages are tail-made to suit your interests, time, and budget.
Safari Highlights of Gorillas Chimpanzees & Masai Mara Safari
- Stopover at the Equator
- Scenic Drive to Masai Mara, Bwindi Forest, and Kibale Forest
- Mountain gorilla trekking
- Chimpanzee trekking
- Wildlife viewing of the big game wildlife safari
- The Great wildebeest migration in Masai Mara
- Bigodi Nature walk
Tour Summary of Gorillas Chimpanzees & Masai Mara Safari
- Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Masai Mara National Park
- Day 2: Explore Masai Mara National Park
- Day 3: Fly to Uganda for Gorilla and Chimp trekking safari
- Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
- Day 5: Gorilla Trekking day in Bwindi forest National Park
- Day 6: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
- Day 7: Chimpanzee Trekking and Afternoon Bigodi Swamp walk
- Day 8: Transfer to Entebbe Airport for an Evening flight
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Masai Mara National Park
On the arrival Airport, our driver-guide will welcome you and after transfer you to Masai Mara National park for evening game drive if you arrive in the mid-morning, Masai Mara is home to the greatest large mammals and also well known as Africa’s ultimate wildlife national park, Masai Mara is in the northern extension to the vast Serengeti-Mara ecosystem which is very famous for its wildebeest migration. When you get to lodge check-in and have lunch after in the afternoon go for evening game drive as you enjoy the spectacular amazing sceneries and abundant variety of wildlife.
Journey time: 8-9 hours
Accommodations:
Luxury Lodge: Mara Serena Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Explore Masai Mara National Park
This day you will have opportunity to explore Masai Mara fully, go for both morning and evening game viewing as you enjoy abundant wildlife including big five and Great Wildebeest Migration from Serengeti National park in Tanzania, plain gentle grasslands to make sure that animals are always seen, for those who love birds Masai Mara National Park has over 450 bird species including making one of the best bird-watching destinations in Africa.
Accommodations:
Luxury Lodge: Mara Serena Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Fly to Uganda for Gorilla and Chimp trekking safari
After breakfast, you will have a relaxed morning and you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Entebbe international airport in Uganda.
Journey time: 2-3 hours
Accommodations:
Mid-range Lodge: Boma Hotel Entebbe.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Our guide will pick you at your after breakfast and then depart from Entebbe\Kampala by road and head south-West to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Have a stopover for some informative talk and photographic opportunity and some experiment at the Uganda Equator and then continue to Mbarara for Lunch. Travel through the rolling green hills of Banana and Tea plantations and head to the Bwindi forest.
Journey time: 8-9 hours
Accommodations:
Mid-range Lodge: Bakiga Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking day in Bwindi forest National Park
Early morning, breakfast with your packed lunch, you will report to the Park headquarters for registration and join other trackers in a briefing about the dos and the don’ts during your Gorilla Tracking at 7:45 am. You will trek through thick creepers and undergrowth with your guides to find the Gorillas, which can take you half an hour to three-quarters of the day. The steeply forested landscape is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. It is an extraordinary feeling being with these beautiful yet endangered Creatures.
Accommodations:
Mid-range Lodge: Bakiga Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast, your guide/drive will transfer you to Kibaale forest national park, this drive take you through Queen Elizabeth National Park which means that you will be spot some wildlife along the way an also you will have another chance of crossing the equator line in Queen Elisabeth national park, have another stopover for lunch in Fort Portal town and after continuing to Kibale forest.
Journey time: 7-8 hours
Accommodations:
Mid-range Lodge: Chimpanzee Guesthouse
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Chimpanzee Trekking and Afternoon Bigodi Swamp walk
You will, after breakfast, head to Kibale Forest to view the primates. The activity begins at 8.00 am with a briefing of the rule for trekking the chimpanzees after which you set off to search for them in the forest. The exercise takes half a day and along the way, you will see other primates such as Grey cheeked Mangabeys, Red-Colobus, and the Blue-tailed and the Red-tailed monkeys swinging in the branches of this thick forest. Your guide will give you informative briefings on the lifestyles of the primates you will be coming across and, on the plants, as well as on the insects and butterflies in this forest to ensure that the trek is not only enjoyable but informative as well. You will return to the lodge for lunch after, in the afternoon, you will go for Bigodi swamp walk. Dinner and overnight at Mountains of the Moon Hotel Kibale forest Camp
Accommodations:
Mid-range Lodge: Chimpanzee Guesthouse
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Transfer to Entebbe Airport for an Evening flight
After morning breakfast, your guide-driver will transfer you to Entebbe International Airport for your evening flight back home.
End of the Gorillas Chimpanzees & Masai Mara Safari
- All our tours/safaris can start and end in Kigali Rwanda or Entebbe Uganda with no extra costs
- Our tour consultant is at your disposal for any information you may need 24/7
- We do all your airport transfers in Kigali or Entebbe
- We arrange accommodation for you day before the tour starts and on the day tour ends with no extra costs
Transportation & Guides
We use both standard 4×4 customized safari vans and 4×4 luxury customized safari Land cruisers as our road mode of transport for game viewing, taking photos wildlife filming and photography, all our safari vehicles has pop up roofs for proper game viewing and easy for to take as much photos as you can, with also charging system for your cameras, phones and also every client is guaranteed of a window seat for easy view.
Our drive/guides are very professionally and well trained, we know every successful safari needs a great guide, majority of the comments from our clients regarding our services are centered on the professionalism of our guides, returning clients request the same guide on their second and third trip.
Includes:
– Meet & greet services airport transfers to/from Entebbe airport,
– Accommodation and meals on safari as above,
– One chimp and gorilla trekking permit per person
– Bottled water in the safari vehicle,
– Full-time services of English speaking driver/guide,
– All park entry fees and set activities on the itinerary.
Excludes:
– Visas, Rwanda gorilla permit
– Personal travel insurance and items of a personal nature.
– Charter/Scheduled flights also optional extra.
– Plus all expenses of personal nature like tips, drinks, etc.
COST PER PERSON SHARING TWIN/DOUBLE ROOMS.
Cost per person sharing Price(USD)