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14 Days Uganda Kenya Wildlife Safari

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14 Days Uganda Kenya Wildlife Safari

A 14-day Uganda Kenya wildlife safari offers an incredible opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultures of both countries. This safari typically combines the best of Uganda and Kenya’s national parks, game reserves, and other attractions, providing an immersive and diverse wildlife experience.

Departure & Return Location

Entebbe International Airport

Departure Time

3 Hours Before Flight Time

Price Includes

  • 13 Nights Hotel Accomodation
  • Tour Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • All transportation in destination location
  • All meals at the lodge
  • 4X4 Landcruiser extended

Price Excludes

  • Any Private Expenses
  • Room Service Fees
  • Tips

Complementaries

  • Umbrella
  • Sunscreen
  • T-Shirt
  • Entrance Fees
What to Expect

A 14-day Uganda Kenya wildlife safari offers an extensive exploration of two East African countries renowned for their diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Here are some highlights you might expect:

  1. Gorilla Trekking in Uganda: Embark on an unforgettable journey into the misty forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park to track and observe the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

  2. Chimpanzee Tracking: Venture into Uganda’s lush forests, such as Kibale National Park or Budongo Forest, for a thrilling chimpanzee tracking experience, where you can witness these fascinating primates up close.

  3. Safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park: Explore one of Uganda’s most diverse ecosystems, Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.

  4. Boat Safari on the Kazinga Channel: Cruise along the Kazinga Channel, connecting Lake Edward and Lake George, for exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, including hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and numerous bird species.

  5. Game Drives in Uganda: Enjoy exhilarating game drives through Uganda’s national parks, such as Murchison Falls National Park or Kidepo Valley National Park, where you can encounter lions, leopards, giraffes, antelopes, and more.

  6. Visit to Murchison Falls: Marvel at the powerful Murchison Falls, where the Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging into a frothy cascade, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities.

  7. Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in the rich cultures of Uganda by visiting local communities, interacting with tribal groups, participating in traditional dances, and learning about indigenous lifestyles and customs.

  8. Safari in Maasai Mara National Reserve: Cross the border into Kenya and explore the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve, famous for its vast savannah plains, abundant wildlife, and the annual wildebeest migration.

  9. Big Five Encounters: Embark on game drives in Maasai Mara, where you have the chance to spot the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos – along with cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, and other predators and prey species.

  10. Hot Air Balloon Safari: Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara at sunrise, offering a bird’s-eye view of the sweeping landscapes and wildlife below.

  11. Cultural Visits to Maasai Villages: Gain insights into the traditional lifestyle of the Maasai people through cultural visits to their villages, where you can learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life.

  12. Lake Nakuru National Park: Explore the scenic Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its pink-hued flamingos lining the shores of the alkaline lake, as well as rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species.

  13. Great Rift Valley: Journey through the Great Rift Valley, a geological marvel stretching from the Red Sea to Mozambique, offering stunning vistas, dramatic landscapes, and opportunities for photography.

  14. Luxurious Accommodations: Retreat to luxurious lodges and tented camps nestled amidst the wilderness, providing comfort, relaxation, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and wildlife.

This 14-day safari offers an immersive and diverse experience, combining the best of Uganda and Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, cultures, and hospitality.

Itinerary

Day 1Arrival Pickup at Entebbe Airport

Njia African Adventure driver/guide will transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the area, visiting places like the Botanical Gardens or the Ugandan Wildlife Education Centre. Situated on a peninsula in Lake Victoria, the former seat of Uganda’s government, Entebbe is just a short drive from the current capital and offers plenty to keep visitors amused. This charming town features tree-lined streets and serves as an excellent base from which to explore the surrounding area. Tourists can look forward to spending days on beautiful beaches along the banks of Lake Victoria, stroll through the fields and forests of the magnificent Botanical Gardens, or pay a visit to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a haven for country’s orphaned chimps

Location: Entebbe, Uganda

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Latitude 0 Degrees or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Kaazi Beach Resort or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 2Depart Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Kibale Forest, passing through tea plantations and lush countryside. Kibale Forest is renowned for its diverse primate populations, including habituated chimpanzee groups.

Location: Kibale Forest National Park, Uganda

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Kyaninga Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 3Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Nature walk

Explore Kibale Forest on a chimpanzee trekking adventure. Encounter other primates like red colobus, red-tailed guenon, and more. In the afternoon, visit the Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary for more wildlife sightings. Kibale Forest National Park, situated in Western Uganda, is famous for its high density of primates, breathtaking crater lakes, and thick, beautiful jungle.

Thirteen primate species inhabit the beautiful tropical forest, including red-tailed monkey, L’Hoest’s monkey, grey-cheeked mangabey, red colobus, and black and white colobus monkeys. Visitors may spot some of the 300 bird species and 250 butterfly species, and buffalo, forest elephants, leopards, bushbucks, and sitatungas also live in the park but are generally shy. The area is decorated by around 50 enthralling crater lakes and numerous pristine hiking trails. Several cultural tours are on offer which delve into the rich traditions of the Batoro people, giving travelers a chance to see Batoro dancing, singing and traditional healing up close.

Location: Kibale Forest National Park, Uganda

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Kyaninga Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 4Kibale to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park and a brief stopover at the Crater Lakes, a biodiverse reserve with varied landscapes.

Enjoy a game drive in the afternoon, spotting elephants, lions, and more.

Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Twin Lake Safari Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 5Morning Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

After breakfast embark on an early morning game drive to witness wildlife at its most active. Head back to the Lodge for lunch and relaxation. Upon completion of your lunch take a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos and other animals.

Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Twin Lake Safari Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 6Depart Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National

Morning breakfast and head to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest through Ishasha section of Queen Elizabeth in search of tree climbing Lions. Will continue our Journey to the critically endangered mountain Gorillas. Enjoy the scenic drive and arrive at your Bwindi lodge early evening for dinner and rest.

Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Uganda

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Buhoma Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Engagi Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 7Gorilla Trekking and Visit to Batwa Community

Todays the day to embark on a thrilling gorilla trekking adventure. Your driver Guide will lead you to the Ranger station for a pre briefing before setting off for your trek. Upon getting to the gentle giants, spend an hour observing these magnificent primates and back to the Lodge for relaxation.

In the afternoon after your Lunch, visit the Batwa pygmies of Bwindi to learn about their ancient way of life.

Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Uganda

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Buhoma Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Engagi Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 8Depart Bwindi for Entebbe and Fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi

After a morning breakfast, depart Bwindi for a long drive back to Entebbe international Airport. You will have time to refresh and have a meal before your flight to Nairobi, Kenya. Upon arrival the driver will transfer you to your Nairobi hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Villa Rosa Kempinski or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 9Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. En route, stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint. Enjoy afternoon game drives to spot wildlife. Lake Nakuru itself is one of the most famous soda lakes in Eastern Africa’s Great Rift Valley lake system and is the heart of Lake Nakuru National Park. The richness of wildlife lends itself to incredible photographic opportunities from captivating landscapes to emotive wildlife portraits. After a day of adventure, you can retreat to the delightful eco-friendly retreat, Lake Nakuru Lodge, enveloped in untamed wilderness.

Location: Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Lake Nakuru Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 10Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Masai Mara

Embark on a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Continue your journey to Masai Mara for more wildlife encounters.

Location: Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Mara Eden Safari Camp or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Ashnil Mara Camp or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 11Full Day Game Drives in Masai Mara Enjoy a full day of game drives in Masai Mara.

Witness the natural behavior of wildlife, including predator-prey interactions.

Location: Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Mara Eden Safari Camp or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Ashnil Mara Camp or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 12Hot Air Balloon and Game Drives

Early Morning game drive or opt for an early morning hot air balloon safari for a unique perspective of Masai Mara. Afterward, continue your game drives to explore more of the park.

Location: Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Mara Eden Safari Camp or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Ashnil Mara Camp or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided Throughout the Journey

Day 13Maasai Village Visit and Transfer to Lake Naivasha

After Breakfast, your driver will take you around to visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture. After Lunch you will be transfered to Lake Naivasha National Park and enjoy a boat safari to spot birds and hippos.

Location: Lake Naivasha National Park, Kenya

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Sawela Lodge or Similar
  • Mid-Range: Naivasha Sopa Lodge or Similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Drinks and Fruits Provided throughout the Journey

Day 14Depart Navasha National Park to Nairobi

Breakfast will be served and your driver will depart the Naivasha to Nairobi and depending on your flight time. We will have a brief city tour including buying souvenirs at the craft shops in Nairobi and drop off to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure.

Meals: Breakfast                                                                 

Please note that all activities are subject to availability and can be customized based on your preferences and interests. Enjoy a memorable safari experience in Kenya

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