Trek Safaris Uganda

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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

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, depart for Kibale Forest National Park, driving through scenic countryside, tea plantations, and traditional villages. Arrive in the afternoon, check in at your lodge, and enjoy the tranquil forest atmosphere. Dinner and overnight at Isunga Lodge.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Isunga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary

Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary

Begin the day with a guided chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest, home to the highest concentration of primates in East Africa. Observe chimpanzees and other primates in their natural environment. In the afternoon, visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a community-led nature walk rich in birdlife and cultural insights.
Overnight at Isunga lodge.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Isunga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Travel south from Kibale Forest to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a scenic drive of approximately 4 hours.
Along the way, enjoy game viewing opportunities and the rolling countryside, with chances to spot elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and a variety of bird species. Arrive in the park in the afternoon and settle into your lodge.

Dinner and overnight are at Pumba Safari Lodge, where you can relax and prepare for the next day’s exciting safari adventures.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LeopardOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Pumba Safari Cottages
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Game Drive & Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel

Game Drive & Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel

Enjoy an early morning game drive across the Kasenyi plains, searching for lions, leopards, elephants, and Uganda kob. In the afternoon, take a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, famous for its high concentration of hippos, crocodiles, and water birds.

Overnight at Pumba Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Pumba Safari Cottages
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer to Lake Mutanda

Transfer to Lake Mutanda

Depart Queen Elizabeth National Park and journey through rolling hills toward the scenic Lake Mutanda region, near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Arrive in the afternoon to relax and soak in stunning views of volcanic landscapes and tranquil waters. Optional activities include a 30-minute boat or canoe ride, a guided nature walk along the hills and swamp, birdwatching, or visiting Mutanda Island. Sunset cruises on the lake offer perfect photo opportunities. Overnight at Lake Mutanda Resort..

Overnight at Lake Mutanda Resort.

Main Destination:
Lake Mutanda (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Mutanda Lake Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Mutanda (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After an early breakfast, transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a once-in-a-lifetime mountain gorilla trekking experience. Spend precious time observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for relaxation after this extraordinary encounter.

Overnight at Gorilla valley 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:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Return to Entebbe and Flight to Nairobi

Return to Entebbe and Flight to Nairobi

After breakfast at your lodge in Bwindi, depart early for the scenic road transfer back to Entebbe, passing through lush hills, farmland, and local villages. The drive takes approximately 8–10 hours, with optional stops for refreshments and lunch along the way. Upon arrival in Entebbe in the late afternoon, check in for your evening flight to Nairobi, where your Kenyan safari adventure will begin the following day.

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

Day 8

Transfer from Nairobi to Masai Mara

Transfer from Nairobi to Masai Mara

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be picked up from the airport or your accommodation. Begin the day with a brief safari overview, highlighting what to expect on your journey. Depart for the Maasai Mara at 8:30 AM, stopping at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for stunning views and photo opportunities. Continue via Narok town and arrive at Keekorok Lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive in the Mara and witness the breathtaking African sunset over the savannah.

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 9

Masai Mara Full Day Game Drives

Masai Mara Full Day Game Drives

Spend the entire day exploring the Maasai Mara on full-day game drives. Look out for lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and, if in season, the spectacular wildebeest migration.

Optional Add-Ons (Advance Booking Recommended)

Hot Air Balloon Safari – Maasai Mara
Experience a sunrise balloon flight over the savannah, followed by a champagne bush breakfast.
USD 500 per adult and USD 400 for children aged 12 years and below.

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 10

Transfer from Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Transfer from Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, visit a Maasai village before driving to Lake Naivasha.

Enjoy a boat ride to see hippos and abundant birdlife. Continue to Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge for dinner and overnight.

Optional Add-Ons (Advance Booking Recommended)

Maasai Village Cultural Visit
Learn about Maasai traditions, customs, and daily life through guided community interaction.
From USD 30–50 per person.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Transfer from Lake Nakuru to Naivasha

Transfer from Lake Nakuru to Naivasha

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhinos, flamingos, and Rothschild’s giraffes. After lunch, proceed to Naivasha Sopa Lodge, where you can relax by the lake or choose an optional evening boat ride on Lake Naivasha.

Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Lake Naivasha – Amboseli

Lake Naivasha – Amboseli

After breakfast, visit Hell’s Gate National Park, one of the few parks in Kenya where visitors can walk or cycle safely among wildlife. The park is known for its dramatic gorges, geothermal features, and resident animals such as zebras, giraffes, and antelopes. Later in the day, depart for Amboseli National Park, enjoying scenic views along the way. Arrive in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, with Mount Kilimanjaro often providing a stunning backdrop.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 13

Full Day Game Drives in Amboseli National Park

Full Day Game Drives in Amboseli National Park

Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park on a full-day game drive, renowned for its large elephant herds, open plains, and iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The park offers excellent wildlife viewing, including lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views over the swamps and plains below, before returning to Amboseli Sopa Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 14

Return to Nairobi from Amboseli National Park

Return to Nairobi from Amboseli National Park

After an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, enjoy breakfast with views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.

You will then depart for Emali town to connect to the SGR train to Mombasa, or alternatively bedrive back to Nairobi for drop-off, marking the end of your safari experience.

Main Destination:
Nairobi Airport (Nairobi, Kenya)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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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