12 Days wildebeest migration Masai Mara Nakuru Uganda gorilla trekking safari

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arrival Nairobi⌄

   You will be picked up at the airport on your arrival and be taken to the hotel for a tour briefing. You will later be dropped at you hotel where you will spend the night before your tour begins on the following day. Overnight at 67 airport Hotel (Bed and Breakfast).

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: overnight at 67 airport hotel

2. 2Nairobi to Masai Mara⌄

   Early morning breakfast then drive along the Great Rift Valley, passing by the extinct volcano of Mount Long’onot en route to Masai Mara Game Reserve to the camp for check in as well for lunch. Afternoon game viewing in this fascinating wildlife paradise with a chance to view; giraffes, elephants, monkeys, leopards, lions, gazelles and different bird's species.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: overnight at explore nature Mara lodge

3. 3Masai Mara full day⌄

   Spend the whole day viewing wildlife in Masai Mara Game reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. Have a chance to see the "BIG FIVE": Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard. Wildebeests, Zebras, Cheetahs and Gazelles, other kinds of African wildlife can also be easily spotted.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: overnight at explore nature Mara lodge

4. 4Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru national park⌄

   Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park after breakfast, arriving in time for lunch at the camp as well as check in. Afternoon game drive takes you to the lake to view Flamingos and pelicans. Also, spot White/Black Rhinos, Rothschild Giraffe, Waterbucks and other kinds of African wildlife. The Lake Forest attracts a wide variety of birds.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: overnight at wagon wheel hotel

5. 5lake nakuru to bogoria to bungoma⌄

   Today you will wake up in the morning for your early breakfast and afterwards drive to lake Bogoria. You will see the lake Bogoria which is famous for its springs like hot, warm, cold geysers from the underground form due to volcanic activities. You will have your picnic lunch with you and you will accompany yourself with eggs to do real practical at the hot geysers on how hot they are.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: overnight at Bungoma elegant hotel

6. 6Bungoma to Jinja⌄

   After breakfast, we will transfer to the Malaba border, then drive to the source of River Nile one of the longest River in the world and spend some time at the source, looking at craft markets, and getting to know the locals. Other optional activities here includes White water rafting and Kayaking.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: overnight at Paradise Hotel on the Nile.

7. 7Jinja to Bunyonyi⌄

   After breakfast you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi , Uganda’s highest town (2000m), witnessing beautiful, lush scenery along the way. We will camp at Lake Bunyonyi, Africa’s deepest crater lake (900m). Bunyonyi means “place of the little birds”, so you can expect to view interesting and unique bird life while staying here which sits on the southwestern tip of Uganda. You will have a relaxing evening as we prepare for the trek ahead. This is an excellent place to rest before your gorilla trek.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Lake Bunyonyi overland resort

8. 8pygmy visit⌄

   Today you will eat breakfast and then take an optional guided walk to visit locals in the community. You will have the option to visit with the local Batwa people or go canoeing on the lake. Return to camp in time for lunch, after which you will be free to visit the children’s orphanage in the local village or spend the evening at leisure.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Lake Bunyonyi overland resort

9. 9gorilla trekking in mgahinga park⌄

   Enjoy a beautiful drive over the mountains, as we transfer to our base in Mgahinga . Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is home to more than half of the world’s population of the endangered mountain gorilla and the golden Monkeys. Fortunately for the gorillas are the main reason as to why the park was created by the Uganda government. The trekking can be demanding and last the day long. A water bottle and good walking shoes or boots are highly recommended. Experienced local guides will lead us through the thick mountain jungle. Once we locate the gorillas, we will stay and observe them for about an hour - this time is strictly governed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Photography is permitted (although not the use of flash, and there are restrictions to the use of video cameras), but with or without a camera, this is one of the most breathtaking and emotional experiences Africa can offer, and certainly one that will remain with you long after your journey.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: overnight at Bunyonyi overland resort

10. 10Bunyonyi to Jinja⌄

    Right after breakfast you will drive to Jinja, stopping for lunch on the way. Once in Jinja, you will explore the source of the Nile, which was discovered by the legendary John Hanning Speak.Jinja town is regarded as the adventures capital of East Africa. It is brimming with adventure sports and activities, including white water rafting, bungee jumping, and kayaking.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Overnight at Hotel Paradise

11. 11Jinja to Lake Naivasha⌄

    After breakfast you will drive to Lake Naivasha, stopping for lunch en route. Upon arrival, you will have ample time to relax in your room or you can opt to go on an afternoon boat ride. Later you will return to your camp to dine and spend the night at fishermans camp- Kasuku cottage

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: night at fishermans camp- Kasuku cottage

12. 12Lake Naivasha to Nairobi⌄

    Breakfast will be at 8.00 am and you will be picked up by your driver guide at 8.30 am for nairobi .lunch Enroute to Nairobi, Tour ends in Nairobi.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch