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Lake Nakuru, Uganda & Gorillas - 14 days

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Tour Overview

CAMPING SAFARI: Take in the best of Uganda on this 14-day camping safari. From Nairobi enjoy a game drive in search of lions, rhinos and flamingos in Lake Nakuru National Park and cross the Equator from the Southern to the Northern Hemisphere. Stay in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, trek to see chimpanzees, hike into the steamy jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to see rare mountain gorillas before unwinding beside the Nile in Jinja.

Start

Nairobi

End

Nairobi

Destination

Nairobi

Days

14

Pace

Medium

Range

Overlanding

Max Group Size

Min 16 - Max 18

Min Age

16

Map Image

Trip Code: LNUGO

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Lake Nakuru National Park - Search for lions, rhinos and other resident wildlife on an included game drive in specialized safari vehicles

  • Eldoret - Pose for photos at the Equator and camp on the outskirts of one of Kenya's largest and most vibrant cities

  • Kalinzu Forest-Go trekking in search of chimpanzees, which are usually spotted in the treetops

  • Bwindi National Park - Embark on a memorable trek to see endangered mountain gorillas in the steamy jungles of Uganda

  • Lake Bunyonyi - When not trekking to see gorillas, relax beside this idyllic lake, surrounded by greenery and rolling hills

  • Jinja - Spend two full days relaxing beside the Nile and Lake Victoria, with time for boating, fishing, hiking and more

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

13 breakfasts, 13 lunches & 13 dinners
13 nights camping in 2-person dome tents
Escorted by a licensed 2-person crew
Transportation in a 24-seater overland truck with camping and cooking equipment
Sleeping mattress (you will need to bring your own sleeping bag)
All road tolls and vehicle taxes
Lake Nakuru National Park game drive in a purpose-built safari vehicle with a resident guide
Kalinzu Forest chimpanzee trekking with expert guides (subject to payment of permits, see cost below)

Not Included

International flights and visas
Sleeping bag - please bring your own
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Optional activities (prices listed in Trip Notes)
Airport transfers - can be booked on request
Non refundable Gorilla & Chimpanzee Permit: USD $995pp (or equivalent in your currency) - pay at time of booking in addition to the deposit

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration14 days
StartNairobi
EndNairobi
StyleOverland Safaris
Max Group18 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $4,835
Was $3,384.5
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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