Gorillas & Gameparks Wildlife Tour (19 Days) Nairobi to Nairobi

Enjoy the beauty of some of the best gameparks in East Africa, containing soda and fresh water lakes abundant in bird and wildlife.

Trek through rainforests of the Virunga Mountains in search of the protected Mountain Gorilla. Why not try your hand at quad biking, kayaking and whitewater rafting - making this an action packed and diverse adventure trip.

Itinerary

Days 1 to 4 - Kenya

• Depart Nairobi - cross the Equator and drive down into The Great Rift Valley. 
• Lake Naivasha & Elsamere - the home of Joy Adamson & Elsa the lion, of Born Free fame, as well as cream teas!
• Visit either Crater Lake Game Sanctuary or Hells Gate National Park (hire mountain bikes or walk through - the only park in Kenya where this is permitted).
• Lake Nakuru National Park - including game drives to spot lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, giraffe, zebra, gazelle & flamingo.

Days 5 to 10 - Uganda

• Jinja - the source of the Nile, whitewater rafting, quad biking or visit a local education project.
• Kampala - take a city tour of Uganda’s Capital 
• Lake Bunyonyi – a chance to see a school for orphans or a pygmy village
• Mountain Gorilla trek - Optional trek to see these amazing creatures, the largest living primates

Days 11 to 13 - Rwanda

• Musanze, a small friendly Rwandan town
• Kigali Genocide Memorial.

Days 14 to 19 - Tanzania/Kenya

• Southern shores of Lake Victoria-bustling lively towns of Mwanza or Musoma
• Maasai Mara safari – 2 game drives in this famous national park.
• Nairobi