Day 1
Nairobi
Arrive at any time. There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 2
Nairobi - Masai Mara
Journey through the Great Rift Valley on the way to one of the most famous national parks in Africa. Enjoy a late afternoon wildlife safari drive in the hopes of spotting the “big five”.
Day 3
Masai Mara
Enjoy an early wildlife safari drive when animals are most active. Opt to visit a Masai village, learn to dance like a warrior, stop in the manyatta (family compound) and learn about this nomadic culture.
Day 4
Masai Mara - Nairobi
Travel back to Nairobi today with a stop along the way at the G for Good supported Ubuntu Cafe. Enjoy lunch here with the group and learn about how this initiative is empowering the local community. After lunch the group will resume the drive back to Nairobi.
Day 5
Nairobi - Kampala
Travel from one bustling East African capital city to another. Relax in Kampala and await the second part of this epic adventure. breakfast
Day 6
Kampala - Fort Portal
Take the scenic route to Fort Portal at the edge of Kibale National Park. Spend the night on a guest farm listening to the sounds of monkeys and birds. breakfast lunch dinner
Day 7
Kibale National Park
Explore the evergreen rainforest and trek to spot chimps in the morning or afternoon. Enjoy a traditional lunch in the Bigodi Community. Opt to venture deep into the wetlands to spot more wildlife on a guided walk through the Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary. breakfast lunch dinner
Day 8
Kibale NP - Queen Elizabeth NP
Continue on to Queen Elizabeth NP, stopping at the equator. Head out on a wildlife safari drive in the afternoon. Keep your eyes peeled for warthogs, elephants, buffalo, five different species of primates, and hippos. Queen Elizabeth National Park is characterized by open savannah, large areas of swamp around Lake George, the extensive Maramagambo Forest in the southeast, and the forested Kyambura Gorge along the border with Kyambura Game Reserve. breakfast dinner
Day 9
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Take an early morning wildlife safari drive and enjoy lunch inside the park. Opt for an evening cruise along the Kazinga Channel. Enjoy a wildlife safari drive with possible sightings of buffaloes, waterbucks, warthogs, lions, leopards, hyenas, giant forest hogs, and elephants. breakfast lunch dinner
Day 10
Queen Elizabeth NP- Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Enjoy the scenic drive south, with views of forests, volcanoes and lakes. Spend the night on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. breakfast
Day 11
Gorilla Trekking
Rise early for the tour's main highlight – gorilla trekking!
Day 12
Bwindi - Kigali
Cross the border into Rwanda, then head to the capital city, Kigali. Visit the genocide museum to learn more about the dark history of this fascinating country. Enjoy lunch at the G Adventures supported Nyamirambo Women's Centre. Tour ends on arrival at hotel. breakfast lunch
Inclusions
- check_circle11 nights accommodation
- check_circleAll national park fees and trekking permits
- check_circleInternal flight
- check_circleAll transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Exclusions
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- remove_circlePersonal travel insurance cover
- remove_circleDiscretionary tips and gratuities