Trek Safaris Uganda

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$1,518 to $1,782 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

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

You will be picked up from the airport or your accommodation in Nairobi and receive a short safari briefing before departing for Masai Mara at 8:30am. Travel through scenic countryside with a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for photos and views, then continue via Narok town. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive across the open savannah, ending the day with excellent wildlife sightings and a classic African sunset.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
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:
Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve Full Day Game Drives

Masai Mara National Reserve Full Day Game Drives

Spend the day on full day game drives in the Masai Mara, exploring the vast plains and riverine areas known for exceptional wildlife viewing. You may encounter lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and, during the migration season, large herds of wildebeest. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed at a scenic spot within the reserve, allowing you to relax while surrounded by nature’s beauty. The adventure continues into the late afternoon as you track more wildlife before returning to camp for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer from Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Transfer from Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, visit a traditional Maasai village and immerse yourself in the fascinating culture of the Maasai people. Interact with the locals, learn about their traditions, and enjoy cultural performances that celebrate their deep bond with nature and wildlife. Later, depart for Nakuru with a lunch stop in Mai Mahiu. The scenic drive offers magnificent views of Mount Longonot, an extinct volcano rising from the Great Rift Valley, and the distant, glistening waters of Lake Naivasha.

Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its thriving rhino population, colorful flamingos, and abundant wildlife including lions, leopards, buffaloes, and antelopes.

In the evening, continue to Nakuru town for dinner and an overnight stay at a comfortable budget hotel, providing the perfect setting to relax and reflect on the day’s memorable experiences.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
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:
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer from Nakuru to Naivasha hells Gate

Transfer from Nakuru to Naivasha hells Gate

After breakfast, you will proceed to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake located in the Great Rift Valley, famous for its serene environment and abundant birdlife. Here, you can enjoy optional activities such as a boat ride to explore the lake’s tranquil waters and observe hippos, waterbirds, and other wildlife up close. You may also visit Crescent Island Sanctuary, where you can take a guided nature walk among freely roaming animals such as giraffes, zebras, and antelopes — a truly unique experience.

Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Hell’s Gate National Park in the afternoon. The park is known for its dramatic landscapes featuring towering cliffs, and wildlife viewing opportunities. You can choose to explore the park on a guided game drive, cycle through its scenic gorges, or take a nature walk while spotting animals, Later in the evening, you’ll transfer to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the peaceful ambiance.

Main Destination:
Hell’S Gate National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain)
High Season The park is rarely busy
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
LeopardVery Rare
CheetahVery Rare
HyenaRare
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LionNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Panorama Park Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Hell’s Gate NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

After a delightful breakfast at your elegant Naivasha hotel, spend the morning unwinding in serene comfort as you take in the breathtaking views of its lush surroundings. Enjoy the hotel’s premium amenities, lounge by the garden, or sip freshly brewed Kenyan coffee as you relax in the tranquil lakeside ambiance. For the more adventurous, optional activities such as a scenic boat cruise on Lake Naivasha—where you can spot hippos and a variety of birdlife—or a guided nature walk at Crescent Island can be arranged for a truly enriching experience. Later in the afternoon, you will depart for Amboseli National Park, journeying through the spectacular Rift Valley and passing traditional Maasai villages that offer a glimpse into Kenya’s rich cultural heritage. Upon arrival in Amboseli, check in at your tented camp, where you’ll enjoy a warm welcome, a gourmet dinner, and a restful evening surrounded by the park’s majestic landscape.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
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:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in the breathtaking Amboseli National Park, renowned for its vast plains set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro—the tallest peak in Africa. The park offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing, particularly its large herds of free-ranging elephants, often photographed with the snow-capped mountain as a magnificent backdrop. As you traverse the park’s varied landscapes of savannah, swamps, and acacia woodlands, you’ll encounter a wide range of wildlife including lions, cheetahs, zebras and an impressive variety of bird species.

At midday, enjoy a freshly prepared picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park, where you can relax and take in the tranquil surroundings. After lunch, continue exploring Amboseli’s diverse ecosystems, capturing unforgettable moments of wildlife in their natural habitat. As the sun sets, return to your camp for dinner and a peaceful evening under the African sky.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Transfer from Amboseli to Nairobi

Transfer from Amboseli to Nairobi

Begin your final day in Amboseli with an early morning game drive as the park awakens in the gentle light of sunrise. This is an ideal time to see predators heading back after their night activity and to watch elephants giraffes and antelopes grazing calmly with Mount Kilimanjaro towering in the background. The cool morning atmosphere and soft golden light offer excellent photography opportunities.

After the game drive, you will depart Amboseli and enjoy a scenic journey back to Nairobi through picturesque countryside and Maasai villages. Arrival is in the late afternoon with drop off at your hotel or the airport concluding a memorable safari filled with remarkable wildlife encounters and stunning Kenyan landscapes.

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

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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