On arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by wilder africa holidays representative who will be your guide for the Uganda part of this 11 Days Uganda and Kenya fly-in Safari Holiday. He will transfer you to your Hotel for Dinner and overnight.

Dinner and Overnight at Hotel Number 5 Entebbe

Embark on a scheduled flight to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park through Kihihi air strip. Enjoy the beautiful sceneries and landscapes on your flight.

Arrive in Bwindi and drive to your lodge where you will have lunch and settle in for the day.

After lunch in the afternoon, visit the Batwa Village/community for a cultural experience. You will enjoy listening to legends of the past, and witness the great impact of the traditional dance performance, survival skills, and much more. Later return to your lodge for relaxation,

Dinner and Overnight at Nkuringo bwindi Gorilla Lodge /Gorilla Leisure Lodge

After a mighty breakfast prepared by your accommodation, we report at the gorilla tracking starting point early enough before 8:00 am for a short briefing about the dos and donts in the jungle.

You then start the trek into the forest with your packed lunch to search for the endangered mountain gorillas. Be ready to walk for 45 minutes to 5 hours depending on where you will find the gorillas that day.

Having encountered them, you will be given a full hour to interact with gorillas before returning for an award of certificate for the completion of the experience and later be driven to your lodge to relax.

Dinner and Overnight at Nkuringo bwindi Gorilla Lodge/Gorila Leisure Lodge

Having had breakfast, you will drive to Queen Elizabeth National park. You will access the park via Ishasha, the southern sector which is famous for the rare tree climbing lions.

You will have a game drive en-route and if lucky you may spot these cats lazing in the fig trees as they try to escape the mid-day sun. Arrival at your lodge will be in the evening.

Dinner and Overnight at Buffalo Safari lodge/ Elepahnt Plains Lodge

Wake up for a mighty breakfast, and go for a game drive in the Kasenyi sector. This is a mating ground for kobs and therefore a hunting ground for lions, leopards and other predators. Expect to see kobs, water bucks, lions, leopards, elephants and so on.

After having lunch, you will have a boat trip on the Kazinga channel. This is the water stream that joins the two lakes George and Edward. It is a permanent water source and several animals go to it to have a drink in the afternoon. You end your day with an evening game drive around the Kabatoro sector.

Dinner and Overnight at Buffalo Safari lodge/ Elepahnt Plains Lodge

Have breakfast at leisure and travel to Kibale Forest National park, the primate capital of the world. This tropical rain forest is home to 13 primate species including; the red tailed monkey, blue monkeys, olive baboons, bush babies, nocturnal portal, grey cheeked manga bay,chimpanzee and so on.

Dinner and Overnight at Turaco Tree Tops/Primate Lodge Kibale

Have breakfast and travel to Kyanyanchu where you will begin your chimpanzee walk. You will be briefed about the dos and don’ts of chimpanzee trekking and then enter the forest to search for our closest cousins.

Having encountered them, you will spend an hour relating. Be ready to walk for 1 to 6 hours depending on where the chimps will be on this day. You may drive back to your lodge and relax or have an option to do either the Bigodi swamp walk or hike around the crater lakes in the area.

Dinner and Overnight at Turaco Tree Tops/Primate Lodge Kibale

Having had breakfast, you travel to Entebbe airport to catch your flight to Nairobi Kenya for the Masai mara wildlife experience. This is Kenya’s prime wildlife reserve and is famous for migration of millions of wildebeest. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to hotel where you will spend the night on a bed and breakfast basis.

Dinner and Overnight at Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi/Giraffe Manor/Hemingways Nairobi

You’ll leave Nairobi after breakfast at around 07:30 and transfer you to Wilson Airport for your flight to the Mara. This flight is usually a one-hour flight arriving in the Mara for lunch.

Masai Mara is named in honour of the Maasai people (the ancestral inhabitants of the area) and their description of the area when looked at from afar. Mara, which is Maa (Maasai language) for “spotted”, is an apt description for the circles of trees, scrub, savanna, and cloud shadows that mark the area.

As in the Serengeti, the reserve is best known for the Great Migration of Zebras and wildebeest. Around July of each year, these animals migrate north from Serengeti plains towards the Masai Mara in search of nutritious pasture, and return to the south again around October. The Great Migration is one of the most impressive natural events worldwide, involving some 1.5 million animals.

Afternoon game drive; Remember to carry extra camera batteries, because the Mara is a photographer’s paradise, with abundant wildlife and incredible African landscapes. The BBC Television show titled “Big Cat Diary” was filmed here. After your exciting first game drive, return to lodge to relax and have dinner.

Dinner and Overnight at Mara Serena Lodge/Ashnil Mara Camp/Mara Leisure Camp

Having had breakfast, have a full day game viewing on the vast plains of the Masai Mara giving you chance to see lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, zebras, warthogs. Masai Mara is famous for having a huge population of game.

The months of July to September tend to be the most interesting due to the migration of millions of wildebeest from Tanzania’s Serengeti to Kenya’s Mara National Reserve. To some, this great animal migration is the 7th wonder of the world.

Dinner and Overnight at Mara Serena Lodge/Ashnil Mara Camp/Mara Leisure Camp

You wakeup for a relaxed breakfast and  then visit a masai community. While on this tour you will be introduced to some masai traditions such as starting fire without a lighter, also enjoy a presentation from their community. Be ready to participate in the presentation as it is healthy for your muscles (can you jump higher than a masai warrior?)

In the Afternoon, you will fly to Nairobi and proceed to Jommo Kenyatta International Airport to catch your connection flight to your next destination.