11 Days Lake Victoria-Uganda Safari

  • Queen Elizabeth National Park

Combining East Africa’s biggest wildlife experiences on one itinerary, this tour opens with gorilla trekking in Uganda’s teeming rainforests before flying you to the savannahs of the Masai Mara and Serengeti to marvel at the Great Wildebeest Migration.

Rich in experience and biodiversity, this is a tour that will appeal to nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. The high standard of accommodation and level of service also means it is also suitable for discerning safari-goers, honeymooners and romantic travellers, too.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
DEPARTURE TIME Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight.
Included Meet and greet services, airport arrival transfers in safari minibus or mini coach on shared basis, all transport and game drives on safari sector will be in a 4×4 or minibus with pop-up roof (maximum 7 passengers) with an English / Bilingual (French, German, Italian or Spanish) speaking driver-guide on shared basis, guaranteed window seat, meals and accommodation as specified, all park fees and government taxes, ½ litre bottled water per person per day on game drives
Excluded Visas, airport taxes, gratuities, drinks and other activities not included in the package price, seasonal supplements.

 

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Day 1: Nairobi-Lake Nakuru

On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta airport, will be picked up by our representatives and after a briefing, will be taken to hotel and rest after overnight flight, Early morning after breakfast, game Drives to the floor of the Riftvalley.A stop take photos at the Great Rift Valley view point, after which continue to Lake Nakuru. Start game drive as you drive towards the lodge. Arrive for lunch at Lion Hill Camp. After lunch, game drive in the park.

Besides the flamingo the lake is famous for, there are approximately 400 other species of birds visiting the lake. Also, many species of game can be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild, giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains games. Dinner and overnight at Lion Hill Camp.

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Day 2: Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara

After the breakfast, depart for Maasai Mara, one of the East Africa’s most famous reserves. The Mara consists of undulating hills and great rolling grass lands that sustain some of the most varied wildlife in Africa if not the world. Arrive in time for lunch at Mara Sopa Lodge. Afternoon game viewing, where lion, elephant, cheetah, giraffe, buffalo, wildebeest, gazelle and other plain games abound, not forgetting the hundreds of species of bird.Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.

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Day 3: Maasai Mara-Migori-Homa Bay

After the breakfast, depart for en route site seeing at Thimlich Ohinga Ruins in Migori County, It is county serves important link between Kenya and Tanzania has a unique architectural stone structure and a unique tourist attraction site.The stone structure enclosure has walls ranging from 1.0 to 4.2 meters in height built of loose stones and blocks without any dressing or mortar.

Archeological record of materials found within the site goes beyond 500 years ago. Since the present inhabitants of the area arrived probably some three centuries ago, proceed to Homa Bay, Lunch to be served at Homabay Cold Springs Hotel. Where you will enjoy site seeing of Homabay Town, after lunch depart to. Mbita and Rusinga Island before checking in at Rusinga Island Lodge for dinner and overnight.

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Day 4: Rusinga Island

After the early breakfast, we will organize for boat riding, bird watching and sport fishing at the nearby beach from the lodge. You will enjoy part of the morning relaxing by the poolside or swimming before Lunch. After the lunch, we visit Tom Mboya Mausoleum, come back to the lodge and relax at the lodge while enjoying its facilities. Dinner and overnight at the Rusinga Lodge.

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Day 5: Rusinga Island-Ruma National Park

After the early breakfast, we shall head to Ruma National Park is a mosaic of landscapes, ranging from reverie woodland and rolling savannah to magnificent escarpments and towering cliffs, Ruma National Park promises undiscovered wildlife treasures and undisturbed peace. It is also Kenya’s remaining sanctuary for the endangered roan antelope and Rothschild Giraffe. It hosts the largest herd of Rothschild Giraffe sub species the world over. Lunch to be served at Homa bay Cold springHotel. Proceed to Kisumu international air port, for a scheduled 45minites flight to Kampala Uganda,on arrival you will be picked up by our representatives and after a briefing, you will transfer to the Lodge for checking in, Dinner and overnight at the Institute of Ecology Hostel.

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Day 6: Uganda Bwindi National Park

After breakfast packed lunch, Game en route to Bwindi park headquarters to be briefed about the ‘’dos and don’ts’’ while with the gorillas. Expect to walk along distance in the ecosystem to meet the gentle giants of Bwindi, Dinner and overnight at Institute of Ecology Hostel.

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Day 7: Bwindi-Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast and packed lunch you can opt to visit to local villages and mingle with the local community. Learn about their way of living as you walk through coffee, tea and banana plantations. Afterwards we depart to Queen Elizabeth National park. Game en route as you enters the park. Dinner and overnight at Institute of Ecology Hotel.

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Day 8: Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast prepare for a full day game viewing in this park. After lunch boat ride along kazinga channel between lake Edward and Lake George Dinner and overnight at Institute of Ecology Hostel.

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Day 9: Queen Elizabeth National Park-Kibale National park

After breakfast you can visit the Maramagambo Forest for a walk through the tropical forest, Known for the Blue Lake, the Bat and Hunters Cave. Drive towards Fort portal in the shadow of the fabled Mountains of the Moon and is famous for the many tea plantations, lunch en route. We will continue to kibale National park for a stay within the tropical forest. Dinner and overnight at primate Loge kibale.

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Day 10: Kibale National Park and Bigodi Swamp

After breakfast and packed lunch, you will visit Kibale Forest, reputable for having the greatest variety and highest concentration of primates in East Africa. We first report to the park headquarters about the ‘’dos and don’ts’’ while with the gorillas then enjoy a guided nature walk in the tropical rainforest in search of the wild chimpanzee, red-tailed monkey, black-and-white Columbus monkey and many others. After lunch we transfer to Bigodi Swamp for another nature walk, The Bigodi swamp walk, an initiative of the local community which takes approximately two hours. The swamp is known for its rich diversity of birds and primates. Dinner and overnight at primate Lodge Kibale.

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Day 11: Kibale National Park-Kampala

After breakfast, we explore the region of the crater Lakes. Enjoy the beauty of the numerous small lakes, surrounded by gentle hills, and the stunning views lunch en-route. Then continue to Kampala city where you will board your international flight home.

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