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Safari Overview
Meet mountain gorillas and other amazing wildlife on this two-week overland adventure. Spot chimpanzees in Kalinzu Forest and join experienced trackers while travelling deep into the Ugandan forests for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to spot endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Our overland adventure vehicles (OAVs) are an adventurous and affordable way to see the highlights while wilderness camping will keep you in the thick of the action. Experience a world apart as you encounter the colourful cultures and wild landscapes of Kenya and Uganda.
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Is This Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Adventure Safari Right For You?
Duration: 14 days
Cost: Starting From:$2464 USD PP
Travel Style: Yolo
Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.
Service Level: Camping
Camping most nights with some hotel stays to start and throughout; affordable public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 4 – Demanding
Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy travellers.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 22, avg 20.
Age requirement: 18-39
What’s Included
- Entrance and chimpanzee tracking in Kalinzu Forest Reserve
- Tea plantation visit
- Guided mountain gorilla trek in Bwindi with permits
- Game drive (Lake Nakuru NP)
- Boat safari (Lake Naivasha)
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Participation camping (12 nts), basic hotel (1 nt).
Meals
13 breakfasts, 13 lunches, 12 dinners
Allow USD40-55 for meals not included.
Transportation
Overland adventure vehicle (OAV), minibuses, walking.
Experts & Staff
2 Chief Experience Officers (CEOs) throughout as head guide/cook and driver, certified mountain gorilla trackers, local guides.
Itinerary
Day 1Nairobi
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Nairobi/Lake Naivasha
Travel to beautiful Lake Naivasha, and enjoy an included boat ride to spot hippos.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 3Lake Naivasha/Eldoret
View varied landscapes from the overland adventure vehicle (OAV).
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 4Eldoret/Kampala
Cross the border into Uganda, then camp outside of the country’s capital.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 5Kampala/Kalinzu Forest Reserve
Watch the Ugandan countryside pass by on the day’s journey.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 6Kalinzu Forest Reserve/Lake Bunyonyi
Get up early for an included chimpanzee tracking excursion, then tour a tea plantation before setting off for Lake Bunyonyi.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 7Lake Bunyonyi
Enjoy a one-day guided mountain gorilla trek.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 8Lake Bunyonyi
Enjoy free time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Lake Bunyonyi.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 9Lake Bunyonyi/Kampala
Return to the capital after a long drive.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 10Kampala/Jinja
Explore Jinja, known for its outdoor and adventure activities.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 11Jinja
Spend another day exploring Jinja. Opt to raft down the White Nile River, mountain bike up and down the hills or check out the local market.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 12Jinja/Eldoret
Cross over into Kenya for a night in Eldoret.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 13Eldoret/Lake Nakuru National Park
Enjoy a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 14Lake Nakuru National Park/Nairobi
Transfer to Nairobi, where the tour ends upon arrival late afternoon.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch
Available extras (Add these to your tour when you book)
My Own Room – $169.00
If you’re travelling solo and would prefer to have your own private room throughout your trip, select this option during the online booking process.