9 Days Masai Mara & Gorilla Trekking

9 Days
8 Nights
Kenya

Overview

Masai Mara is an authentic safari destination in East Africa and the entire Africa at large. You will enjoy an all year round game viewing. The climate is ideal and the scenery varies. There are numerous residential wildlife that you can watch. The savannah paradise is home to various big ats. Giraffes, elephants, and buffaloes are in abundance. If you are lucky enough you will witness the Great Wildebeest migration. You can observe the moment from space based on how big the herds are. The animals stagger at the enormous Mara River in search of food and water. We book you a slot in the deluxe lodges that have a breathtaking view of the river. 

Staying in a private conservancy grants you privilege that you would have missed in the national drive. For instance you go off road in search of the fauna. Enjoy both walking safari and game drives. Have a bird’s eye view of the scenic panorama by taking a balloon ride. Enjoy a bush breakfast and watch the sunrise as you take a sundowner in the evening. Meet the warm and welcoming Masai people. Your next destination is in Rwanda. Travel to enjoy gorilla trekking activities. Take a Kigali City tour. You will be tracking the gorilla and the golden monkey. Other activities you can partake in include taking a hike to see Dian Fossey’s grave. Caving, volcano climbing, and touring the twin lake of Burera and Ruhondo.

Language & Communication

English is the official language and is widely used. Translators are available for other languages.

Weather and Packing

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Tour Features

Premium Experience

Enjoy luxurious accommodations in exclusive lodges and tented camps.

Flexible Start Dates

Begin your adventure on any day that suits you, based on availability.

Exclusive Private Tour

This tour is arranged solely for you, ensuring a personalized experience without other guests.

Customizable Itinerary

Make minor adjustments to the accommodations and destinations to tailor the tour to your preferences.

Ideal for Solo Travelers

This private tour is perfect for those traveling alone.

All Ages Welcome

This tour is designed to be enjoyed by travelers of all ages, no age restrictions.

Day 1:
Nairobi

Upon arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be greeted by a member of Extraordinary Safaris, who will present you with a chilled glass of champagne to celebrate the end of your unforgettable Kenyan adventure. As you sip on the sparkling beverage, you can reflect on your experiences and savor the memories of the incredible wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality you’ve encountered during your trip. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.

  • Kempinski Nairobi
  • Hemingways Nairobi

Day 2-4:
Masai Mara Game Reserve

One of our team members will transfer you to Wilson Airport, where you’ll board a flight to the breathtaking Masai Mara. Upon your arrival, a knowledgeable driver will be waiting to take you to your luxurious camp, ensuring you have a comfortable and seamless start to your safari adventure. Settle in and prepare for the remarkable wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes that await you in this iconic destination. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.
  • Sandriver Mara Camp
  • Kichwa Tembo Camp

Day 5:
Fly to Nairobi

A driver will greet you at your camp and escort you to the airstrip for your departure. After a short flight, you’ll arrive at Wilson Airport, where you will then head to your hotel for the night. Enjoy the comfort of your accommodation as you reflect on the incredible experiences and memories made during your safari adventure, preparing for the next leg of your journey. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.
  • Crowne Plaza Airport
  • Sheraton Airport

Day 6-8:
Volcanoes National Park

After enjoying your breakfast, you’ll have a brief five-minute transfer to your departure terminus, where you’ll catch a flight to Kigali International Airport. Upon your arrival in Kigali, a driver will be there to warmly welcome you and take you to a comfortable hotel conveniently located near Volcanoes National Park. This picturesque setting will serve as your base as you prepare for your upcoming adventures in the breathtaking landscapes of Rwanda. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.

  • Bisate  lodge 
  • Sabyinyo Lodge

Day 9:
Kigali

After a memorable stay in Rwanda, a private driver will escort you to Kigali International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari experience. As you prepare to connect with your home flight, we hope to see you again for more adventures in the future. Thank you for choosing us and safe travels!

Included

  • Private guided Safari.
  • All airport transfers
  • Bed and breakfast at Nairobi hotel
  • Light aircraft, as mentioned
  • Fully inclusive while on safari.
  • Unlimited game-drives
  • Emergency Evacuation insurance (Not medical cover)
  • Meet and greet assistance.
  • Conservation fees in all mentioned parks.
  • Covid-19 testing 5 hrs before departure to the next destination.

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Things of personal nature
  • Travel insurance.
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance.

Getting There

This tour starts in Nairobi.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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