11Day Gorillas - Masai Mara - Zanzibar Tour

Package Overview

Embark on an 11-day adventure that begins with trekking to see the majestic mountain gorillas in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, then travel to Kenya's Masai Mara for thrilling game drives and the chance to witness the Great Migration. Conclude your journey on the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar, where you can relax and explore the island's rich cultural heritage and vibrant marine life. This diverse itinerary offers an unforgettable blend of wildlife encounters and serene coastal experiences, ensuring a truly magical African safari.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrive in Entebbe and Overnight

  Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your driver holding a personalized sign with your name. After clearing customs and immigration, you’ll be driven to The Guineafowl, a comfortable mid-range guesthouse in Entebbe where you will spend the night. Enjoy a relaxing evening, settling in and preparing for the adventure ahead, with accommodations provided on a bed and breakfast basis.
  
  Main Destination: Entebbe, Uganda
  Accommodation: The Guineafowl
  Mid-range guest house in Entebbe, Uganda
  Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included

  • Themes Jungle Safari
• Day 2 : Fly to Kihihi & Transfer to your Bwindi Lodge

  After breakfast, you’ll return to Entebbe Airport for a scenic flight on Aerolink to Kihihi, offering breathtaking views of Uganda’s landscapes below. Upon arrival, your driver will transfer you to Mahogany Springs Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a journey of approximately two hours. Settle into your luxurious lodge nestled in the heart of the forest, where you will stay for the next two nights on a full board basis. The afternoon is yours to unwind amidst the serene surroundings or participate in optional activities such as forest walks, bird watching, or village visits (additional cost).
  
  Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
  Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge Luxury lodge bordering Bwindi NP, Uganda
  Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

  • Themes Bird Watching
• Day 3 : Gorilla Trekking

  Today marks the highlight of your journey as you embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Accompanied by experienced guides, track one of the habituated gorilla families through the dense foliage, encountering these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The trek duration varies but offers a unique opportunity to observe gorillas up close for a magical hour. Afterward, return to Mahogany Springs Lodge to relax and reflect on this remarkable wildlife encounter.
  
  Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
  Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge Luxury lodge bordering Bwindi NP, Uganda
  Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

  • Themes Trekking
• Day 4 : On safari in the Masai Mara National Reserve

  Fly from Kihihi back to Entebbe and onward to the Masai Mara, where the next three nights will be spent immersed in the iconic landscapes and abundant wildlife of this renowned reserve. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the Mara’s plains, renowned for its diverse wildlife including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and the annual Great Migration spectacle. Your lodge, such as Saruni Mara, offers additional activities like night drives, Maasai village visits, and guided bush walks, ensuring an enriching safari experience.
  
  Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
  Accommodation: Saruni Mara Luxury lodge inside Mara North Conservancy, Kenya
  Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

  • Themes Jungle Safari
• Day 5 : On safari in the Masai Mara National Reserve

  Fly from Kihihi back to Entebbe and onward to the Masai Mara, where the next three nights will be spent immersed in the iconic landscapes and abundant wildlife of this renowned reserve. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the Mara’s plains, renowned for its diverse wildlife including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and the annual Great Migration spectacle. Your lodge, such as Saruni Mara, offers additional activities like night drives, Maasai village visits, and guided bush walks, ensuring an enriching safari experience.
  
  Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
  Accommodation: Saruni Mara Luxury lodge inside Mara North Conservancy, Kenya
  Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

  • Themes Jungle Safari
• Day 6 : On safari in the Masai Mara National Reserve

  Fly from Kihihi back to Entebbe and onward to the Masai Mara, where the next three nights will be spent immersed in the iconic landscapes and abundant wildlife of this renowned reserve. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the Mara’s plains, renowned for its diverse wildlife including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and the annual Great Migration spectacle. Your lodge, such as Saruni Mara, offers additional activities like night drives, Maasai village visits, and guided bush walks, ensuring an enriching safari experience.
  
  Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
  Accommodation: Saruni Mara Luxury lodge inside Mara North Conservancy, Kenya
  Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 7 : Fly to Zanzibar & Transfer to the Beach

  After an early morning game drive, transfer to the airstrip for a light aircraft flight to Nairobi, connecting onward to the enchanting island of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and driven to your chosen accommodation, such as Pongwe Beach Hotel, where you’ll spend the next four nights. Whether you prefer a rustic beach lodge or a luxurious resort, Zanzibar promises relaxation amidst its sandy beaches and vibrant cultural attractions.
  
  Main Destination: Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
  Accommodation: Pongwe Beach Hotel Mid-range hotel on Zanzibar, Tanzania
  Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 8 : Zanzibar Beaches

  Savor three days at leisure on Zanzibar Island, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and historic attractions. Relax on pristine beaches, embark on snorkeling or diving adventures to discover marine life, or explore attractions like Stone Town, spice plantations, and cultural tours to local villages. Zanzibar offers a range of activities from watersports to wildlife encounters, ensuring a memorable end to your safari adventure.
  
  Main Destination: Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
  Accommodation: Pongwe Beach Hotel Mid-range hotel on Zanzibar, Tanzania
  Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 9 : Zanzibar Beaches

  Savor three days at leisure on Zanzibar Island, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and historic attractions. Relax on pristine beaches, embark on snorkeling or diving adventures to discover marine life, or explore attractions like Stone Town, spice plantations, and cultural tours to local villages. Zanzibar offers a range of activities from watersports to wildlife encounters, ensuring a memorable end to your safari adventure.
  
  Main Destination: Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
  Accommodation: Pongwe Beach Hotel Mid-range hotel on Zanzibar, Tanzania
  Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 10 : Zanzibar Beaches

  Savor three days at leisure on Zanzibar Island, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and historic attractions. Relax on pristine beaches, embark on snorkeling or diving adventures to discover marine life, or explore attractions like Stone Town, spice plantations, and cultural tours to local villages. Zanzibar offers a range of activities from watersports to wildlife encounters, ensuring a memorable end to your safari adventure.
  
  Main Destination: Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
  Accommodation: Pongwe Beach Hotel Mid-range hotel on Zanzibar, Tanzania
  Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 11 : International Outbound Flight

  After a final breakfast at your hotel, check out and transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) for your departure flight, concluding your unforgettable 'Gorillas, Masai Mara & Zanzibar' journey.
  
  Main Destination: Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
  Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
  End of tour

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing

Inclusions

• Park fees
• (For non-residents)
• Gorilla permits
• (One per person, non-resident)
• All activities
• (Unless labeled as optional)
• All accommodation
• (Unless listed as upgrade)
• A professional driver/guide
• All transportation
• (Unless labeled as optional)
• All flights during the tour
• All Taxes/VAT
• Roundtrip airport transfer
• Meals
• (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

• International flights
• (From/to home)
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips
• (No tip expected)
• Personal items
• (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
• Some meals
• (As specified in the day-by-day section)
• Drinks

Price & Rates

Package Start From

• Entebbe, Uganda, Africa

Important To Know

• Rates for this tour are quoted per person and do not include international flights to and from your home country. The tour is priced in British Pounds (GBP), with USD rates provided for informational purposes only. Payments for the tour are accepted in GBP. Please inquire about currency conversion and payment methods if needed. This tour is suitable for children aged 15 years and older. Additionally, the rates include a fixed budget allocation for flights during the tour. Actual flight costs may vary based on travel dates, and any adjustments will be reflected in your final quote.

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