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Bus, Airlines
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3 Stars Hotels
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5,416 metres
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Entebbe Airport
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Feb, Mar, Apr & May
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Eco-Tour, Hiking, Boating, City tour, Trekking
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All meals during the trek
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English, Spanish, French, Chinese
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Easy to Moderate
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1-15
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12
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65
Overview
Gorilla trekking in Uganda, Kenya Game parks and drive. Explore the cultures and its local people there , visiting national parks such as Bwindi and Kibale,Murchison falls, Masai Mara .All this sums up your 15 days budget Kenya ,gorilla trek.
Itinerary
From your Kampala Hotel, have breakfast, get picked up by our guide. drive to Murchison falls national park with a stop at Ziwa rhino sanctuary to track the gorilla sin nakasongola. after have lunch and drive to the park to be insight of the prime gushing Nile drop through the narrow ghoerge you have a Unforgettable experience, then head to your lodge for check In dinner and for the night.
Early morning game drive after breakfast you will see and watch wildlife African elephants, Lions, buffaloes, waterbuck, Jackson’s hartebeest, Rothschild’s giraffe and more. Get lunch then after enjoy a dramatic game drive and relax as you prepare for boat cruise later on where you will have see crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes. with water birds like as the shoebill stork and other birds. Go back for dinner and sleep for the night.
Get breakfast head to Kibale national park and drive through the Albertain escarpment of the east African rift valley through the journey you will have dramatic views of Lake Albert, mountains of the moon. Reach Fort portal have lunch then have a cultural tour to Toro kingdom. Then drive directly to the lodge, check in for dinner and sleep for the night.
Chimp trekking experience, get breakfast drive to the park headquarters for a briefing then get to the forest for 2-5 hours .you will see other animals like the Colobus monkeys, grey checked mangabey, red Colobus, blue monkeys, Olive baboons and more animals. Have lunch after the trek and drive to Queen Elizabeth national park with wildlife game views. On arrival at the park in the evening hours check in for dinner and relax for the day.
Get a warm cup of coffee and game drive in the kasenyi plains to meet with the early risers that will mesmerize you on how they relate while in the wild. Sight See different animals that live here, the Uganda Kob, bush bucks, topi, Defassa waterbuck, and Cape buffaloes, African Lions, African elephants. Get lunch afterwards in the afternoon enjoy a 2-hours boat cruise along the Kazinga channel with a lot of unforgettable scenery. like the crocodiles, yawning hippos, buffaloes, and so many bird species like papyrus red chest, Gonolek, pink backed pelicans, malachite kingfishers, yellow crown, water thick-knee, yellow-billed stork, shoe bill stock. And get back to your lodge dinner and relax for the night's sleep.
Get breakfast get to Bwindi impenetrable national park for gorilla trekking for scenic drives through Ishahas sector (Queen Elizabeth) where you will see tree climbing lions at close range distance for picture shoots, you will have lunch along the way and drive on to the park for dinner and night sleep.
Get your packed lunch drive while having your breakfast meal, head to the park headquarters for a briefing then get through the forest for trekking. You will be grouped and get to the forest to see face to face with the rare mountain gorillas, the trek is a tiresome but so memorable. Afterwards get into the community walks to the nearest villages explore their culture and more stuff. Afterwards back to your hotel for dinner and night's sleep. Drive through lakes of bunyonyi waters to see the 29 islands and relaxation
Drive back to Kampala with a stop-over at the Equator for pictures. The journey is about 8 hours and prepare for jinja where the source of Nile is.
Kampala to Jinja, and Tour Jinja and source Jinja and Water activities like water rafting, boat cruise..
Activities in jinja with boat cruise the source of the nile and optional activities like water rafting.
Steady drive through different small towns of eastern uganda region, Iganga town and others.
Drive through to the game park to explore the different wild life as you drive through that evening while watching a few animals in preparation for the full bast of sight seeing the next day.
Having had breakfast, have a full day game viewing on the vast plains of the Masai Mara giving you chance to see lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, zebras, warthogs. Masai Mara is famous for having a huge population of game. The months of July to September tend to be the most interesting due to the migration of millions of wildebeest from Tanzania’s Serengeti to Kenya’s Mara National Reserve. To some, this great animal migration is the 7th wonder of the world. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Enjoy the pleasure of summing up the last day of game drives with epic sunrise and sunset watching the sun against the animals on the side to have a memory that you will last for ever after getting the best African experience of wildlife and African culture.
Prepare for the final Kenya experience after all the game drives for a finale of relaxing and enjoying the Kenyan city feel.
Visiting historical sites, museum and giraffe and wildlife conservations within the city exploring the outdoors, and learning about the city's history.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from!!
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Down jacket, all-season sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map(in case if you don’t have your own. Down jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag must be returned after completion of the trip)
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperwork
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Hotel Expenses(In Kathmandu, some packages do include hotel expenses)
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Food and accommodations in Kathmandu
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in an urban center. There are a number of ATMs in these cities.
Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Uganda and Kenya is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.
In Uganda and Kenya, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.