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DURATION: 8 days Kenya, Uganda

Migration in the Mara and Gorilla Trekking

Name: Meet the Gorillas of Uganda and Rwanda
Brand: Discover Africa
SKU: the-primates-of-uganda-rwanda
Price: 8150 USD
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Is the Migration in the Mara and Gorilla Trekking for Me?

This combination includes 3 nights in the Greater Maasai Mara, giving you the best opportunity for wonderful game viewing and a chance to see the migration (in season); with 3 nights in Bwindi to experience this once-in-a-lifetime gorilla encounter. It is an affordable option with extended stay so the journey is not rushed and you have time to relax, as well as appreciate the nature around you, and meet wonderful people.

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East Africa › Kenya › Masai Mara › Uganda › Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

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From $6700 USD

$7650 USD

per person sharing per tour

TRANSPORT

Transfers included

MEALS

All meals, all local drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) included

ACTIVITIES

Scheduled lodge activities included

Only excludes: International flights, visas, travel insurance, gratuities

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Migration in the Mara and Gorilla Trekking

Rooms of a lodge in Uganda | Photo: Buhoma Lodge

Your 8-Day Itinerary

Arrive at NBO airport, exit the terminal and meet with our driver. Road transfer to Wilson airport on time for the flight to the Masai Mara. Depending on your arrival flight you might require a pre night in Nairobi, please contact us for additional options.

Arrive in the Mara and meet with your safari guide. You will have a private vehicle during your stay, to customize your experience to the fullest. Speke’s Camp is situated on the boundary of the Maasai Mara Reserve, surrounded by fabulous indigenous trees overhanging the Olare Orok River. Your meals are included and you can chat to your guide to set your days. During the season (August-Sept), it is possible to view the Great Migration, depending on the herds movement.

Situated in the southwest of Kenya, covering an area of 1,510 square km (583 square miles), the Masai Mara National Reserve is a land of breathtaking vistas, abundant wildlife and endless plains. The reserve has an abundance of elephant, buffalo, giraffe, lion and cheetah, while leopards are frequently encountered, endangered black rhino hide in the dense thickets and large rafts of hippo and enormous crocodiles are found in the Mara River. The park is also home to over 450 bird species.

Includes & excludes

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner included

Drinks: coffee and tea included.

Activities: Included

Transport: Included

Breakfast and transfer to the airstrip on time for your flight to Entebbe. On arrival, transfer to the N.5 Boutique Hotel and balance of the day at leisure.

Includes & excludes

Meals: Breakfast included

Transport: Included

Transfer to Entebbe airport and fly to Bwindi. On arrival, road transfer to the lodge, arrive on time for lunch and relax for the rest of the day.

Your 3 nights stay at Buhoma includes all your meals and selected beverages. You have 1 gorilla trekking included for the next day and the balance of the stay is at leisure to book optional day excursions depending on your preferences.

The lodge commands spectacular and uninterrupted views of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and is well known for its our warm welcome and attentive service. You will be hosted by the local manager at the lodge who will assist with any special requirements. BONUS: we have added a massage after the gorilla trekking.

Includes & excludes

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner included

Drinks: coffee and tea included.

Activities: Included

Transport: Included

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip on time for the return flight to Entebbe. Time at leisure at the airport for your onward flight or contact us to extend your trip.

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