8-Day Great Migration Masai Mara And Gorilla Trekking Uganda

A Family 8-Day Great Migration Masai Mara And Gorilla Trekking Uganda. Combining the Great Migration in Kenya’s Masai Mara and gorilla trekking in Uganda is the ultimate bucket-list safari.

Spend three nights in Bwindi to witness this once-in-a-lifetime encounter with gorillas, and two nights in the Greater Maasai Mara to enjoy the greatest chances for wildlife viewing and the migration (during season). This is a budget-friendly alternative that allows for a prolonged stay, allowing you to take your time, relax, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while meeting amazing people.

A Detailed 8-Day Great Migration Masai Mara And Gorilla Trekking

Day 1-3 — Masai Mara

When you get to NBO Airport, go out the exit and see our driver waiting for you. Travel by road to Wilson Airport in plenty of time for your trip to the Masai Mara. If you need a night in Nairobi before your arrival flight, we can help you with that. Just get in touch with us for further details.

You will meet your safari guide upon your arrival in the Mara. To ensure that your stay is tailored to your exact specifications, a private vehicle will be provided to you. Overlooking the Olare Orok River, Speke’s Camp is nestled among magnificent indigenous trees on the edge of the Maasai Mara Reserve. All of your meals are provided, and you can arrange your days with your guide through chat. Depending on the path taken by the herds, the Great Migration might be observed between August and September.

Masai Mara National Reserve, in southwestern Kenya, is home to limitless plains, a plethora of species, and stunning views over its 1,510 square km (583 square miles) of land. In addition to lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, and giraffes, leopards are common, the Mara River is home to huge crocodiles and rafts of hippos, and the endangered black rhino can be seen hiding in the thickets. At least 450 different bird species call the park their home.

Day 4 — Entebbe

Have breakfast and make it to the airport in plenty of time for your Entebbe departure. After your arrival, you will be transferred to the N.5 Boutique Hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

Day 5-7 — Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Get on a plane to Bwindi after transferring to Entebbe Airport. Upon arrival, take a road shuttle to the resort. Make sure you arrive for lunch promptly and then spend the rest of the day relaxing.

Everything you eat and drink during your three nights at Buhoma is on the house. One day of gorilla trekking is on the agenda for the following day, and the rest of your stay is yours to do as you choose with the opportunity to schedule additional day trips.

Guests rave about the lodge’s friendly staff and the breathtaking views of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest that it offers. At the lodge, you’ll find a local management that is happy to accommodate any requests you may have. A massage is now available as an extra bonus to gorilla trekking.

Day 8 — End Of Itinerary

Make sure to go to the airstrip promptly after breakfast so you can catch the return flight to Entebbe. Enjoy some free time at the airport until your next journey, or get in touch if you would want to extend your vacation.

End of the 8-Day Great Migration Masai Mara And Gorilla Trekking Uganda