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10 Day itinerary in Kenya, Africa

Kenya and Uganda Ultimate Safari

Visit Kenya! It is full of gems that can’t be missed, and that’s exactly what this Kenya Holiday package will treat you to. Among the destinations you will visit include; Lake Nakuru where you will spot the huge population of wildlife to which its heaven on earth; Giraffes, Hippos, Burchell’s zebras... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Average
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

Driver as a Guide

starting point

Nairobi

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Cycling

Kayaking

Hiking

Rafting

Snorkeling/Diving

Skiing/Snowboarding

Outdoors & Nature

Adventure

Start

Night

End

Highlights

1

Lake Nakuru Visit

2

Masai Mara Visit

3

Bwindi Impenetrable National park visit

4

Gorilla Tracking

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

On arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our customer care represent who will brief you on your tour program before handing you over to your driver guide with whom you will depart for the Lake Nakuru National Park to arrive in time for check in and lunch at the Flamingo Hill Camp. You will then spend the afternoon at leisure before going for the evening game drive around the lake till dusk when you return to your camp.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 2

place Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Gamers Reserve

After your breakfast, you will depart for the Masai Mara National Game Reserve driving via the Great Rift Valley to arrive in time for check in and lunch at the Zebra Plains Mara Camp. You will then spend the afternoon at leisure before going for the evening game drive till dusk when you return to your camp

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 3

place Masai Mara National Game Reserve

You will have one more day of wildlife-viewing opportunities further inside the Masai Mara Reserve, also known as the “Jewel of Africa,” a site with one of the largest and the most spectacular animal migrations in the world. The reserve is inhabited by many of Africa's most popular wild animals, including lion, cheetah, elephant, leopard, black rhino and hippo. There are also over 500 resident species of birds in the park including ostrich, larks and sunbirds as well as the lovely Lilac-breasted Roller.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 4

place Masai Mara National Game Reserve - Lake Naivasha

After breakfast depart for the Lake Naivasha to arrive in time for check in and lunch at the Naivasha Sopa Resort. After a short relaxation, you will depart for a boat ride on Lake Naivasha and visit to the Crescent Island Park - The Park where you walk with the Animals!

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Day 5

place Lake Navaisha - Entebee

After your breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and depart for Nairobi to arrive in time your Kenya Airways departure flight to Entebbe. On your arrival at Entebbe International Airport our Representative will be waiting to pick you up and you will depart for Fort Portal and explore the area around the base of the Rwenzori Mountains with an (optional) visit to the world-famous Ruwenzori Mountain Sculpture Foundation. Then we drive to Kibale Forest National Park, in Western Uganda, an incredibly diverse forest that is home to over 13 species of primates including chimpanzee, red Colubus monkey, the rare L’Hoest monkey, blue monkey, grey-cheeked mangabey, black faced vervet monkeys, baboons, pottos and bushbabies. Cleverly constructed boardwalks lead you through Papyrus that towers above your head in Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, a few minutes’ drive from Kibale Forest. With over 130 bird species, multicolored butterflies, eight different types of primates and the rare, semi-aquatic Sitatunga (antelope), this is community tourism at its best.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse
Day 6

place Chimpanzee Tracking

After breakfast, it’s an early start to report to the ranger headquarters at 8 am in Kibale Forest National Park to track habituated Chimps. These engaging apes, our closest living relative, are great fun to watch as they play and fight in the fruiting trees. Your experience guides will introduce you to the different members of the chimp families, as well as the birds and plant life of the forest. The trails through the forest are generally easy to navigate and you will always be accompanied by Rangers.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse
Day 7

place Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National park

Wake up in the morning after breakfast and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National apark. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site and one of the richest biological and botanical regions in the world. The forest covers an area of 331 km² at the south-western edge of the western Rift Valley. Bwindi’s most-revered species are the approximately 350 wild Mountain Gorillas that make up just over half of the world population of these gentle apes. Bwindi bird watching is highly recommended by the African Bird Club.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Bakiga Lodge
Day 8

place Gorilla Tracking

You will be up early on the morning of your Gorilla Tracking for a good breakfast in preparation for the day’s physical activity. You will report for registration at the Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger station by 8 AM. After a briefing by the rangers, your gorilla trek will start. The trek usually takes between three and six hours so a reasonable degree of fitness is required, as well as a strong pair of walking boots or shoes. The rangers will guide you through the village gardens and into the jungle-like forest. They will escort you through the sometimes thick bush, occasionally hacking the dense undergrowth with a machete as you search to locate the gorillas. The mountain gorillas are under 24 hour monitoring for their own safety, so you’re almost guaranteed to see them. The rangers monitor each gorilla family by keeping in close radio contact. Once you have located the gorilla family, you will be asked to leave all your belongings to one side, and approach the gentle giants, just with your camera. The guides will interpret the animals’ behaviour and advise on what you are watching. Females and their young, young males and even a dominant Silverback may be seen: feeding, playing, interacting with each other, or just sleeping! You will never forget your encounter with the gorillas. They will be quite curious to see you! You are allowed exactly one hour with the gorillas before returning to Overnight Bakiga Lodge

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Bakiga Lodge
Day 9

place Depart for Entebbe

After breakfast, we start our journey back towards Entebbe, stopping for a picnic lunch and a fun photo opportunity at the Equator. On you get to Entebbe and check into your hotel. You will head to a clinic for your Covid-19 PCR test which is a mandatory for your departure at the airport –These tests are at your own expense and they range between $50-$100. We shall locate a clinic for you’re to take the test. It takes about 12-48 hours to get the results. *COVID PCR TEST (at your expense)

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid Range: Papyrus Guest House
Day 10

place Departure

Wake up in the morning and have breakfast, and after breakfast wait for your results. Once you get them. The guide will be waiting for to transfer you at the Airport in due time for your out bound flight.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

Accommodation expand_less

  • Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
  • Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse
  • Bakiga Lodge
  • Papyrus Guest House

Meals expand_less

  • Dinner (9)
  • Breakfast (9)
  • Lunch (8)

Transport expand_less

  • Airport Transfers
  • Game drives in a safari minivan with a pop-up roof
  • All ground transfers from Uganda to Rwanda

Activities expand_less

  • Lake Nakuru National Park visit
  • Masai Mara National Game Reserve visit
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Crescent Island Park visit

Extras expand_less

  • All park entrance fees in Uganda and Rwanda
  • Gorilla permit per person
  • Chimpanzee permit per person

Not Included expand_less

  • Meals not specified on itinerary
  • Nairobi – Entebbe flight ticket on Kenya Airways
  • International flights
  • Covid pcr test fees
  • Visit to the local masai Village
  • Balloon safari in the Masai Mara
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips for Guides and Drivers

About Mirembe

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