Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi for your 6 Days Kenya Safari and Gorilla Tracking Vacation in Rwanda, you will be warmly greeted by your guide. After a brief introduction, you will be transferred to your hotel in Nairobi, where you can relax and acclimate to the local surroundings. Your guide will provide an overview of the itinerary, ensuring you are prepared for the adventures that lie ahead. Enjoy the evening at your accommodation, savoring local cuisine and reflecting on the exciting journey that awaits.

On the second day of your 6 Days Kenya Safari and Gorilla Tracking Vacation in Rwanda, you will transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park, a drive of approximately two hours from Nairobi. Known for its flamingos and diverse wildlife, this park provides excellent opportunities for rhino tracking and birdwatching. After checking into your lodge, you will set out for an afternoon game drive. You will search for both black and white rhinos, as well as lions and leopards. The vibrant birdlife, including pelicans and various waterfowl, will also be a highlight during your visit. After a rewarding day, you will return to your lodge for dinner and share stories about your wildlife sightings.

On day three, you will proceed to the Masai Mara National Reserve, a drive of about five hours from Lake Nakuru. Known for its vast savannahs and rich wildlife, the Masai Mara is a key destination for any Kenya safari. After checking into your lodge, you will start your first game drive, searching for the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos. You will have the chance to observe these animals in their natural settings and learn about their behaviors from your guide. As the sun sets, you will return to your lodge for dinner, reflecting on the day’s observations.

On the fourth day, you will enjoy a full day of game viewing in the Masai Mara ecosystem. This immersive experience allows you to explore various parts of the reserve, maximizing your chances of spotting diverse wildlife. You may witness interactions between predators and prey and see the seasonal migration of wildebeests and zebras, depending on the time of year. Your guide will share insights into the unique animal behaviors throughout the day. After an engaging day, you will return to your lodge for dinner and rest, preparing for the next leg of your journey.

On day five, you will transfer to Kigali, Rwanda, involving a scenic drive of approximately six hours, crossing the border into Rwanda. Upon arrival in Kigali, you will have a brief city tour before proceeding to Volcanoes National Park, home to the famous mountain gorillas. After checking into your lodge near the park, your guide will brief you on the gorilla tracking experience. You will have the opportunity to prepare for the trek ahead, ensuring you are well-equipped for this unique wildlife encounter. Enjoy a peaceful evening in the beautiful surroundings.

On your final day, you will head into Volcanoes National Park for a memorable mountain gorilla tracking experience. After an early breakfast, you will meet your guide, who will provide a briefing on the trek and the behaviors of the mountain gorillas. As you navigate through the forest, you will have the chance to observe these magnificent creatures. Following your tracking adventure, you will return to your lodge for lunch before transferring back to Kigali. Your guide will assist you with your departure arrangements as you reflect on the wildlife encounters from your Kenya and Rwanda trip.