Activentures Africa Safaris

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$3,969 to $4,335 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival JKIA Airport & transfer to Nairobi Serena Hotel (Approx 40 mins)

Arrival JKIA Airport & transfer to Nairobi Serena Hotel (Approx 40 mins)

Your journey begins as you land in Nairobi, East Africa’s vibrant safari capital.
After Airport pickup, you'll be transferred to your hotel for a restful evening.
Depending on your arrival time, optional visits to the Giraffe Centre or David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage can be arranged to set the tone for your adventure. Settle in, meet your guide for a trip briefing, and prepare for the days ahead.

Dinner & overnight at Nairobi Serena Hotel.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Nairobi Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel in Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Road transfer Nairobi - Masai Mara (Approx 6hrs drive)

Road transfer Nairobi - Masai Mara (Approx 6hrs drive)

After an early breakfast, set off on a scenic drive to the Masai Mara, descending through the Great Rift Valley with panoramic stops along the way. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and relaxation.
In the late afternoon, head out for your first game drive, as golden light spills across the Savannah and wildlife begins to stir.
Expect sightings of zebras, elephants, giraffes, and maybe even a pride of lions before the sun dips below the horizon.
Dinner and overnight at The Mara Sopa Lodge or Similar.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Today is all about immersing yourself in the wild beauty of Masai Mara. After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive. Your expert guide will help track the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant—as well as cheetahs on the hunt and hippos lounging in the Mara River. During migration season (July–October), witness herds of wildebeest thundering across the plains.

Lunch will be served picnic-style under a shady acacia tree.
Optional extras include a Maasai village visit or an early morning hot air balloon safari for a bird’s-eye view of the plains. Return to camp in the evening, full of stories and photos, and enjoy private dinner by the bonfire beneath the stars.
Breakfast, lunch & dinner all included.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara - Nairobi & late afternoon flight to Entebbe

Masai Mara - Nairobi & late afternoon flight to Entebbe

After breakfast at the lodge check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi, lunch will be catered for.
You will be dropped off at the JKIA Airport for your late afternoon/ evening flight into Entebbe.
Kenya Airways flight NBO EBB 1845 2000 - We recommend you are at the Airport 4hrs ahead of flight take off.

Upon arrival in Entebbe, you'll be met by our Uganda team and transferred to your hotel.
Take the evening to unwind in the lush lakeside town, maybe with a stroll near Lake Victoria or a cocktail on the terrace.
Dinner and overnight at The Boma Hotel Entebbe.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
The Boma Hotel
  • Mid-range guest house in Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Road transfer Entebbe - Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Approx 8hrs drive)

Road transfer Entebbe - Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Approx 8hrs drive)

After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic road transfer to Bwindi, Uganda’s mystical mountain rainforest.
The journey winds through terraced hillsides, banana plantations, and local villages, offering a glimpse into rural life.
Enroute stop for lunch in Mbarara & at the Equator crossing point.
Arrive in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the late afternoon.
Lodge is tucked into the jungle, with misty hills all around. Settle in, listen to the forest sounds, and enjoy dinner by candlelight as you prepare for tomorrow’s trek.
Dinner and overnight at Mahogany Springs Lodge.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Mahogany Springs Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking

This is the pinnacle of your East African safari. After an early breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the park headquarters for a detailed briefing on gorilla etiquette and tracking. Then, with your ranger and porter, head into the dense forest, hiking through vines, bamboo thickets, and moss-covered trails.

Once you locate your assigned gorilla family, you’ll spend one extraordinary hour in their presence—watching mothers cradle infants, Silverbacks keeping watch, and juveniles tumbling through the trees. It’s a deeply humbling, once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Return to the lodge in the afternoon for a well-earned rest.
Spend the evening reminiscing over dinner and listening to the jungle come alive again at dusk and enjoy a massage too.

Breakfast, lunch & dinner included.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Mahogany Springs Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Road transfer Bwindi Impenetrable NP - Entebbe (Approx 9hrs)

Road transfer Bwindi Impenetrable NP - Entebbe (Approx 9hrs)

After a relaxed breakfast, check out of Mahogany Springs and transfer back to Entebbe.
Stop en-route for refueling and lunch.
You will be dropped off at the Airport to and with further assistance from our Company Rep proceed for your check-in.

To cut the transfer time from Bwindi to Entebbe there is a recommended optional flight from Kihihi Airstrip to Entebbe.
Flight time 1.15hrs
KIH - EBB 0835 1125 / 1205 1425.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe, Uganda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Activentures Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.