11-Days Gorilla Trekking and Kenya safari in Masai mara to Zanzibar Beach Holiday

11-Days Gorilla Trekking and Kenya safari in Masai mara to Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Join this incredible 11-Daystour package itinerary that combines the adventure of gorilla trekking in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Park, a sanctuary for more than half of the world’s mountain gorillas and home to the Batwa pygmies, with a Kenya safari in the celebrated Masai Mara and Zanzibar Island beach holiday relaxation. This holiday allows you to witness remarkable wildlife across three East African destinations, including the Big Five. Your Uganda-Kenya and Zanzibar bush-to-beach holiday starts with two days in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you will trek through forests to see endangered mountain gorillas. Following this, enjoy a Masai Mara safari tour, where you can spot lions, elephants, and cheetahs while discovering Maasai culture. After your Masai Mara adventure, relax on the stunning beaches of Zanzibar, engaging in various water activities. This carefully designed East Africa safari combo itinerary ensures a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation, featuring the region’s wildlife and cultural heritage. Experience unforgettable moments, from primate encounters in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Park to wildlife sightings on your Masai Mara safari, culminating in the peaceful beauty of your Zanzibar beach holiday.


Tour Highlights

  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Park.
  • Encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their habitat.
  • Learn about Batwa pygmies and their culture.
  • Experience thrilling wildlife sightings in Masai Mara.
  • Spot the Big Five during game drives.
  • Enjoy a hot air balloon ride adventure.
  • Visit a traditional Maasai village and interact.
  • Relax on stunning white-sand beaches in Zanzibar.
  • Engage in snorkeling and diving activities.
  • Swim with dolphins in clear ocean waters.
  • Explore historic sites in Stone Town, Zanzibar.
  • Visit the Old Fort and Spice Market.
  • Discover rare red colobus monkeys in Jozani.
  • Savor local dishes with fresh seafood options.
  • Witness breathtaking sunsets from beachfront restaurants.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe, Uganda

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where you will be welcomed and transferred to your accommodation for the night. Take some time to relax and adjust to your surroundings before your gorilla trekking adventure begins. You might visit the nearby Entebbe Botanical Gardens or take a stroll along the shores of Lake Victoria. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Ugandan dishes. Prepare for an early departure the next day to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the starting point for your gorilla trekking.



Accommodation

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2-3: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

On Day 2, travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a journey of about 8 hours by road. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trekking. The following morning, set off on your trek through the forest, where you will have the chance to observe mountain gorillas. Spend an hour watching these remarkable creatures in their natural surroundings. The second day can be dedicated to guided nature walks or community visits, where you’ll learn about local conservation efforts and the cultures of the Batwa people. This time in nature sets the stage for your upcoming Kenya safari.



Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4-6: Greater Masai Mara, Kenya

On Day 4, travel from Uganda to the Masai Mara, either by a domestic flight or a scenic drive taking around 5-6 hours. Once in the Masai Mara, check into your lodge and prepare for three days of exploration. Daily game drives will allow you to spot the Big Five, including elephants, lions, and buffaloes. Consider a hot air balloon ride for a unique view of the savannah, followed by breakfast in the wild. Visit a Maasai village to learn about their traditions and lifestyle. The Masai Mara safari tour guarantees exciting wildlife observations and lasting memories.



Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7-11: Zanzibar Beach Holiday

On Day 7, leave the Masai Mara and fly to Zanzibar. Spend the next five days enjoying your Zanzibar beach holiday. Relax on beautiful white-sand beaches such as Nungwi and Kendwa. Engage in water activities like snorkeling, diving, and swimming with dolphins. Explore the vibrant markets and historic sites in Stone Town, including the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and the Spice Market. Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys, and take a spice tour to learn about Zanzibar's famous spice trade. Enjoy local dishes, such as seafood and spiced rice, and take in stunning sunsets while dining at beachfront restaurants. This final part of your itinerary offers the ideal mix of exploration and relaxation, making for a rewarding vacation.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Lunch

Cost Includes

  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Chimpanzee tracking permit
  • Park fees and conservation levies for all national parks
  • All activities as specified in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4WD safari vehicles
  • Bottled water during all safari activities
  • Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Services of professional English-speaking driver-guides
  • Driver allowances and park entry fees
  • All mentioned activities (excluding optional experiences)

Cost Excludes

  • International Flights
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff (please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Visa fee
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges
  • Value added taxe

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