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Big Game & Gorillas

Embark on an unparalleled odyssey with "Big Game & Gorillas," a 6-night expedition that delves deep into the wild heart of Africa. This journey combines close encounters with majestic gorillas and the expansive beauty of African safaris into a unique experience, revealing the unparalleled natural wonders of Africa. Crafted for adventure seekers, it's a voyage that captures the essence of the wild, offering unforgettable moments in the continent's most breathtaking landscapes.

Nights 1-3: Encounter with the Gorillas (Bwindi Lodge)

Your adventure begins amidst the verdant landscapes of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the majestic mountain gorillas. Staying at the tranquil Bwindi Lodge, you'll embark on a thrilling gorilla trekking experience, a profound encounter that brings you within mere meters of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. This unforgettable journey is not just about observing gorillas; it's an immersive experience into their world, enhanced by the soothing touch of a massage back at the lodge, reflecting on your day's adventure. Your visit also supports the local community directly, with the included community fee contributing to sustainable development efforts in the area.

Nights 4-6: Safari in the Maasai Mara (Angama Mara)

The adventure continues as you transition to the iconic landscapes of the Maasai Mara. Here, Angama Mara awaits, a luxurious lodge perched on the edge of the Great Rift Valley, offering unparalleled views of the Mara below. The next phase of your journey is marked by encounters with Africa's Big Five, experienced from the comfort of your lodge or the unique perspective of a hot-air balloon flight at dawn. The beauty of the Mara unfolds in a tapestry of breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and serene moments of connection with nature. Your stay contributes to the preservation of this incredible ecosystem, with included contributions to Mara Park Fees and the Angama Foundation, supporting conservation and community initiatives.


This meticulously crafted itinerary, "Big Game & Gorillas," is more than a journey; it's an exploration of Africa's soul. It combines the raw, intimate thrill of gorilla trekking with the grandeur of safari life in the Maasai Mara, offering an unparalleled exploration of the continent's natural wonders. Each moment is designed to leave you with stories of adventure and encounters that resonate long after your return, making this truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Tour Cost

From USD 1,214 per person sharing per night

Note price is subject to availability at time of booking, and is based on low season dates of travel and serves as a guideline. Price may change depending on actual datse of travel. Terms Apply

Inclusions

  • 3 nights at Bwindi Lodge & 3 nights at Angama Mara.

  • Community Fee at Bwindi Lodge.

  • Gorilla trekking permit

  • 1 Massage per guest at Bwindi Lodge.

  • Mara Park Fees and Angama Foundation contribution.

  • 1 hot-air balloon flight per guest.

Exclusions

  • Flights.

  • Additional guest experiences i.e Masai Village experience, Balloon Safari

  • Discretionary expenditure (including gratuities, laundry, safari shop purchases, in-tent massages, items of a personal nature)

  • Visas, Travel and medical insurance 

  • Any statutory increases beyond our control

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