12-Day Gorilla Trek & Maasai Mara Wildebeest Migration Safari

From USD 3,042 per person

Experience two of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife adventures on this unforgettable 12-day journey with Super Africa Wildlife & Adventure Safaris. Trek through the lush rainforests of Uganda to encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat before traveling to Kenya’s world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve to witness incredible wildlife and, seasonally, the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration. Combining breathtaking landscapes, remarkable wildlife encounters, and authentic cultural experiences, this safari offers the ultimate East African adventure.

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be welcomed by Super Africa Wildlife & Adventure Safaris and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a pre-safari briefing before relaxing and preparing for your East African adventure.

Accommodation: Limpopo Hotel Suites or similar
Meals: Bed & Breakfast

Day 2: Nairobi – Maasai Mara National Reserve

Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. After lunch at your camp, enjoy your first exciting afternoon game drive in search of the Big Five and other incredible wildlife.

Accommodation: Giraffe Hills Mara Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Spend the day exploring the vast plains of the Maasai Mara on thrilling game drives. You may also choose an optional sunrise hot air balloon safari followed by a champagne breakfast before continuing your wildlife adventure.

Accommodation: Giraffe Hills Mara Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, journey to Lake Nakuru National Park with a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and the park’s famous birdlife.

Accommodation: Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Jinja, Uganda

Cross into Uganda and continue to the adventure capital of East Africa, Jinja. Visit the Source of the River Nile and relax at your riverside hotel while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

Accommodation: Hotel Paradise on the Nile or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Jinja – Lake Bunyonyi

Travel through Uganda’s beautiful countryside to the breathtaking Lake Bunyonyi, famous for its scenic islands and rich birdlife. Relax and prepare for your upcoming gorilla trekking adventure.

Accommodation: Travellers Rest Hotel or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Gorilla Trekking Adventure

Experience the highlight of your safari with an unforgettable gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Spend one magical hour observing endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat before returning to your lodge.

Accommodation: Travellers Rest Hotel or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Lake Bunyonyi – Jinja

After breakfast, journey back to Jinja with lunch en route. Upon arrival, you may choose to relax or enjoy optional adventure activities such as white-water rafting or kayaking on the Nile.

Accommodation: Hotel Paradise on the Nile or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9: Jinja – Lake Naivasha

Cross back into Kenya and continue to the beautiful Lake Naivasha, arriving in time to relax at your lakeside camp and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Accommodation: Naivasha West Beach Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Crescent Island Walking Safari

Enjoy a boat ride to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and a variety of bird species in one of Kenya’s most scenic wildlife sanctuaries.

Accommodation: Naivasha West Beach Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Hell's Gate National Park

Spend the day exploring Hell’s Gate National Park, famous for its spectacular gorges, towering cliffs, geothermal features, and opportunities to walk or cycle alongside wildlife in a predator-free environment.

Accommodation: Naivasha West Beach Camp or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12: Lake Naivasha – Nairobi

After breakfast, depart for Nairobi, arriving in time for lunch before your transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya and Uganda safari with Super Africa Wildlife & Adventure Safaris.

Accommodation: End of Safari
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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