14Days Low Season Uganda Safari Adventure
14-Day Low SeasonUganda Safari Adventure (Upcountry Safaris Uganda Special Offer) This 14-day safari takes you across Uganda’s most celebrated destinations, from rhinos at Ziwa to the roaring Murchison Falls, the wild plains of Kidepo, the misty rainforests of Kibale, the unique tree-climbing lions of Ishasha, and the unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi. Traveling in the low season (April–May, October–November) means fewer crowds, lush green scenery, excellent wildlife sightings, and special accommodation rates. Whether you’re an adventurer, photographer, or simply seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this safari is designed to give you the best of Uganda at the best value. Low Season Special Rates Midrange Package: $5,200 – $5,500 Luxury Package: $6,500 – $7,000 Experience Uganda at its lushest, greenest, and least crowded. This low season safari combines epic wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and adventure with unbeatable value. From $5,500 per person Kidepo Valley National Park Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Lake Bunyonyi Kabale Murchison Falls National Park Sipi Falls Queen Elizabeth National Park Book This Safari Now Why the Low Season? Traveling during Uganda’s low season (March–May and November–early December) comes with unbeatable value, fewer crowds in the parks, and lush, green landscapes that make wildlife viewing and photography even more magical. Lodges are quieter, game drives feel more private, and you enjoy the same top-notch experiences at a friendlier price. Upcountry Safaris Uganda ensures that every detail of your low season safari is taken care of, giving you maximum value, comfort, and authentic adventure across Uganda’s national parks. By traveling off-peak, you not only save on costs but also enjoy a more relaxed, personal safari experience. More Info about low season offers Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Embark on a 14-day journey through Uganda’s most iconic destinations. Witness rhinos at Ziwa, roar with Murchison Falls, traverse Kidepo’s wild plains, immerse yourself in Karamoja culture, track chimpanzees in Kibale, meet tree-climbing lions in Ishasha, and trek gorillas in Bwindi. Traveling in the low season (April–May, October–November) means lush green landscapes, fewer crowds, and discounted rates, making this safari perfect for adventurers, photographers, and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Uganda experience. Safari Highlights Rhino trekking at Ziwa Sanctuary Murchison Falls National Park: game drives & Nile boat cruise Kidepo Valley National Park: pristine savannah wildlife Cultural immersion in Karamoja & museum visit Sipi Falls adventure: waterfalls, coffee plantations & abseiling Source of the Nile & optional white-water rafting Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale & Bigodi Swamp walk Queen Elizabeth NP: Kazinga Channel cruise & game drives Ishasha tree-climbing lions Batwa cultural encounter in Bwindi Gorilla trekking & scenic Lake Bunyonyi relaxation Optional Activities & Add-Ons White-water rafting at Nile (Jinja): $90–$120 per person Abseiling at Sipi Falls: $50 per person Kayaking / river cruise (Jinja): $60 per person Guided nature walks (custom): $40–$60 per person Summary Midrange: $5,200–$5,500 per person sharing Luxury: $6,500–$7,000 per person sharing Optional add-ons available for adventure seekers Flexible payment and low-season savings make this safari both accessible and unforgettable Day 1: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Arrival at Murchison Falls Begin your adventure with a drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where guided walks bring you close to Uganda’s rare white rhinos. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park, soaking in the lush landscapes along the way. Evening arrives with the first taste of safari tranquility at your lodge. Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge / Pakuba Safari Lodge Day 2: Game Drives & Nile Boat Cruise Wake up early for a sunrise game drive. Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes across the expansive savannah. In the afternoon, embark on a Nile boat cruise to the base of the thunderous falls. Witness hippos and crocodiles lounging along the riverbanks, while the late afternoon sun bathes the landscape in golden light. Accommodation: Same as Day 1 Day 3: Top of Murchison Falls & Scenic Drive to Kidepo Valley Ascend to the Top of Murchison Falls for breathtaking views of the Nile’s power. Then traverse northern Uganda’s dramatic landscapes on the way to Kidepo Valley, a remote wilderness teeming with wildlife and untouched beauty. Accommodation: Apoka Safari Lodge / Kidepo Savannah Lodge Day 4: Kidepo Game Drives & Transfer to Kara-Tunga Experience a morning game drive in Kidepo’s golden savannah, encountering cheetahs, ostriches, and majestic lions. After lunch, transfer to Kara-Tunga Safari Camp, where culture, luxury tents, and traditional hospitality meet. Accommodation: Kara-Tunga Safari Camp Day 5: Karamoja Cultural Tour & Museum Visit Delve into Karamoja’s vibrant culture with visits to traditional homesteads, local markets, and the Karamoja Museum. Learn about the warrior traditions, crafts, and music that define this unique community. Accommodation: Kara-Tunga Safari Camp Day 6: Kapchorwa & Sipi Falls Adventure Drive to Kapchorwa, at the base of Mt. Elgon. Explore Sipi Falls, with options to hike along trails, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, visit coffee plantations, or try abseiling for the adventurous. Accommodation: Rafiki Lodge Sipi / Sipi River Lodge Day 7: Source of the Nile & Optional Rafting Travel to Jinja to visit the legendary Source of the Nile. Adrenaline seekers can enjoy white-water rafting, while others relax along the riverbanks or take a short boat ride. Sunset views of the Nile provide a perfect end to the day. Accommodation: Lemala Wildwaters Lodge / Nile Village Hotel Day 8: Transfer to Kibale National Park Journey west to Kibale National Park, home to over 13 primate species. Arrive at your lodge near the forest, ready for the next day’s chimpanzee adventure. Accommodation: Primate Lodge / Chimpanzee Forest Lodge Day 9: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Walk Embark on a guided chimpanzee trek in Kibale Forest, observing these intelligent primates in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, enjoy a Bigodi Swamp Walk, spotting birds, monkeys, and forest flora along wooden boardwalks. Accommodation: Same as Day 8 Day 10: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP – Game Drive & Boat Cruise Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy a game drive through Kasenyi Plains followed by a Kazinga Channel boat cruise, observing elephants, buffalo, hippos, and prolific birdlife in the late afternoon light. Accommodation: Mweya
7Days Low Season Uganda Safari and Relaxation
7Days Low SeasonUganda Safari and Relaxation (Upcountry Safaris Uganda Special Offer) Uganda is a land of timeless beauty, where lush landscapes, rich wildlife, and warm hospitality await. This 7-day seniors’ low season safari is designed for travelers who seek both adventure and comfort at a relaxed pace. Enjoy discounted rates, fewer crowds, and green-season beauty while exploring Uganda’s finest national parks—Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Lake Mburo. Gentle game drives, peaceful boat cruises, cultural encounters, and plenty of relaxation time ensure a memorable safari crafted especially for seniors. Low Season Special Rates Midrange Package: 💲2,350 – 2,550 per person sharing Luxury Package: 💲3,250 – 3,500 per person sharing (Single supplement applies; group discounts available for 4+ travelers) Upcountry Safaris Uganda invites you to celebrate the beauty of Uganda in peace and comfort—this low season safari is crafted for seniors and relaxed travelers who want the best of nature without the rush. From $2,550 per person Murchison Falls National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park Lake Mburo National Park Book This Safari Now Why the Low Season? Traveling during Uganda’s low season (March–May and November–early December) comes with unbeatable value, fewer crowds in the parks, and lush, green landscapes that make wildlife viewing and photography even more magical. Lodges are quieter, game drives feel more private, and you enjoy the same top-notch experiences at a friendlier price. Upcountry Safaris Uganda ensures that every detail of your low season safari is taken care of, giving you maximum value, comfort, and authentic adventure across Uganda’s national parks. By traveling off-peak, you not only save on costs but also enjoy a more relaxed, personal safari experience. More Info about low season offers Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Uganda is a land of timeless beauty, where lush landscapes, rich wildlife, and warm hospitality await. This 7-day seniors’ low season safari is designed for travelers who seek both adventure and comfort at a relaxed pace. Enjoy discounted rates, fewer crowds, and green-season beauty while exploring Uganda’s finest national parks—Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Lake Mburo. Gentle game drives, peaceful boat cruises, cultural encounters, and plenty of relaxation time ensure a memorable safari crafted especially for seniors. Safari Highlights Low season discounts & fewer crowds Rhino trekking at Ziwa Sanctuary Safari game drives in Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth & Lake Mburo Relaxing boat cruises on the Nile and Kazinga Channel Equator crossing stopover & cultural touchpoints Comfortable lodges with leisure time built-in Why Low Season? Fewer tourists – enjoy the parks in peace Discounted lodge rates – save up to 25% Better photography – lush green landscapes & dramatic skies Relaxed experiences – safaris & cruises at an easy pace Day 1: Welcome to Uganda – Arrival in Entebbe Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly received by your professional driver-guide. A short transfer takes you to your lakeside hotel, where you can unwind with the soft breeze of Lake Victoria. The rest of the day is yours to relax, enjoy the tropical gardens, and prepare for the adventure ahead. Overnight: 2Friends Beach Hotel (Midrange) / Lake Victoria Serena (Luxury) Day 2: Rhino Trekking & Journey to Murchison Falls After breakfast, your journey begins with a scenic drive northwards through Uganda’s countryside. En route, you’ll stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided walk to observe Uganda’s only wild rhinos in their natural habitat. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park, where you’ll settle into your lodge overlooking the Nile. The evening is free for relaxation and sunset views. Overnight: Murchison River Lodge (Midrange) / Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) Day 3: Safari Adventure & Nile Boat Cruise Start the day with a morning game drive through the savannah plains of Murchison Falls. Look out for elephants, giraffes, lions, buffalo, and a variety of antelopes. After a relaxed lunch, embark on an afternoon boat cruise along the Nile to the base of the thunderous falls. Expect hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. For those who wish, a gentle walk to the top of Murchison Falls offers breathtaking views. Overnight: Same lodge as Day 2 Day 4: Scenic Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park Today you journey south through rolling hills, tea plantations, and crater lakes en route to Queen Elizabeth National Park. This full-day drive is scenic and unhurried, with stopovers for photos and stretching. By evening, you’ll arrive at your lodge with views of the Rwenzori Mountains or savannah plains. Overnight: Elephant Plains Lodge (Midrange) / Mweya Safari Lodge (Luxury) Day 5: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Experience Enjoy a morning game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, home to elephants, lions, Uganda kobs, and more. Later in the day, embark on the famous Kazinga Channel boat cruise, where you’ll glide past hippos, buffalo, elephants, and one of the world’s largest concentrations of birds. Evening relaxation awaits back at your lodge—perfect for seniors who love wildlife without the rush. Overnight: Same lodge as Day 4 Day 6: Queen Elizabeth – Equator Stop – Lake Mburo After breakfast, drive eastwards to Lake Mburo National Park, the smallest savannah park but home to zebras, giraffes, elands, and impalas. Along the way, pause at the Equator crossing for memorable photos and a relaxed lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Mburo or an optional nature walk. The evening is best spent relaxing at a lodge perched on a rocky outcrop or lakeside setting, offering stunning sunset views. Overnight: Rwakobo Rock (Midrange) / Mihingo Lodge (Luxury) Day 7: Sunrise Game Drive & Return to Entebbe Begin your final safari morning with a gentle game drive in Lake Mburo’s rolling savannah, spotting herds of zebras, giraffes, and antelopes. After breakfast, start your relaxed drive back to Entebbe. Stop for lunch and souvenirs along the way before your driver transfers you to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight. Inclusions ✔️ Airport transfers✔️ 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof✔️ Professional English-speaking driver/guide✔️ Park entry fees & activities (game drives, boat cruises, rhino trek)✔️ 6 nights’ accommodation (midrange or
8Days Uganda Low Season Adventure
8Days UgandaLow Season Adventure (Upcountry Safaris Uganda Special Offer) Discover Uganda’s wild wonders in the lush low season! Over 8 days, spot rare Shoebills, track rhinos, cruise the Nile, and trek gorillas—all with fewer crowds, vibrant landscapes, and budget-friendly lodges. Your intimate adventure awaits with Upcountry Safaris Uganda. With Upcountry Safaris Uganda, the low season is the best time to enjoy longer journeys at unbeatable rates. Fewer visitors mean more intimate wildlife encounters, discounted lodge rates, and extra value without compromising on comfort or experience. Per Person Sharing (based on minimum 2 travelers): From $2,892 Single Room Supplement (SRS): $250 (This rate includes gorilla and chimpanzee permits, valued at $1,050, already built into the package.) From $2,892 per person Murchison Falls National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Book This Safari Now Why the Low Season? Traveling during Uganda’s low season (March–May and November–early December) comes with unbeatable value, fewer crowds in the parks, and lush, green landscapes that make wildlife viewing and photography even more magical. Lodges are quieter, game drives feel more private, and you enjoy the same top-notch experiences at a friendlier price. Upcountry Safaris Uganda ensures that every detail of your low season safari is taken care of, giving you maximum value, comfort, and authentic adventure across Uganda’s national parks. By traveling off-peak, you not only save on costs but also enjoy a more relaxed, personal safari experience. More Info about low season offers Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Overview: Discover the wild wonders of Uganda during the lush, tranquil low season on this 8-day budget-friendly safari with Upcountry Safaris Uganda. Explore prime wildlife destinations, including Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, while enjoying the serenity of fewer crowds and vibrant landscapes. From tracking rare rhinos and spotting the prehistoric Shoebill to gorilla trekking and chimpanzee encounters, this safari combines adventure, nature, and cultural immersion—all while staying in carefully selected budget lodges with warm Ugandan hospitality. Safari Highlights: Glide through Mabamba Swamp in search of the rare Shoebill Stork Track endangered rhinos on foot at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Explore Murchison Falls National Park with morning game drives and Nile boat cruises Witness chimpanzees in the wild at Kyambura Gorge Cruise the Kazinga Channel and see hippos, elephants, and birdlife Spot the rare tree-climbing lions in Ishasha Trek gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Scenic drives through Uganda’s rolling farmlands, villages, and the Great Rift Valley Visit the Equator and engage with local communities along the route By choosing to travel during Uganda’s low season, you not only save money but also enjoy a more personalized and serene safari experience. If you have any further questions or need assistance with bookings, feel free to ask! Day 1: Arrival – Shoebill Search by Canoe Begin your adventure upon arrival in Entebbe. Head straight to Mabamba Swamp, paddling silently in a local canoe to spot the elusive Shoebill Stork among the papyrus reeds. Return to Tilapia Lodge, a peaceful lakeside retreat, for an evening of relaxation amid chirping birds and serene waters.Accommodation: Tilapia Lodge Day 2: Rhinos & Nile River Views – Transfer to Murchison Falls NP Drive north through Uganda’s vibrant countryside, stopping at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track rhinos on foot—a unique conservation experience. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park, settling at Hornbill Bush Lodge along the Nile. Enjoy dinner surrounded by the sounds of hippos and glimpses of elephants in the distance.Accommodation: Hornbill Bush Lodge Day 3: Game Drive & Boat Safari in Murchison Falls NP Rise early for a thrilling morning game drive across the savannah to spot lions, giraffes, elephants, and buffaloes. After lunch, embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, encountering hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. Return to the lodge for a peaceful evening.Accommodation: Hornbill Bush Lodge Day 4: Scenic Drive to Queen Elizabeth NP Travel south through picturesque villages and lush farmland toward Queen Elizabeth National Park. Arrive at Pumba Safari Cottages, perched above the park with sweeping views of the plains and the Great Rift Valley. Evening at leisure to enjoy the sunset over the park.Accommodation: Pumba Safari Cottages Day 5: Chimp Trekking & Kazinga Channel Cruise Start with a morning chimpanzee trek in Kyambura Gorge, observing wild chimps in their natural rainforest habitat. After lunch, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, elephants, and hundreds of bird species along the waterway.Accommodation: Pumba Safari Cottages Day 6: Tree-Climbing Lions & Journey to Bwindi Explore the Ishasha sector, famed for its tree-climbing lions, before heading into the highlands of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Overnight at Buhoma Community Rest Camp, a locally-run lodge supporting community projects.Accommodation: Buhoma Community Rest Camp Day 7: Gorilla Trekking – A Day You’ll Never Forget Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi. Spend an intimate hour with a family of mountain gorillas, guided by expert trackers. After this unforgettable encounter, continue to Topi Lodge at the edge of Ishasha for a relaxed evening and a guided village walk at sunset.Accommodation: Topi Lodge Day 8: Scenic Drive to Entebbe – With Equator Stop Journey back to Entebbe, passing rolling farmland and bustling towns. Stop at the Equator for photos and souvenirs before continuing to the airport for your departure. Optionally, add an overnight stay at Tilapia Lodge depending on your flight schedule.Accommodation: Departure / Optional Tilapia Lodge What’s Included: All park fees & permits (including gorilla & chimps permit) Private 4×4 vehicle & expert guide 7 nights in budget-comfort lodges All meals during tour Airport transfers Water in the vehicle & a couple of fruits along the way! What’s not included International flights to/from Uganda Visa fees for Uganda (currently $50 USD) Tips for guides, rangers, and lodge staff Personal travel insurance Drinks and personal expenses Optional activities not listed in the itinerary Extra nights in Entebbe before/after the safari (can be arranged on request) Book This Safari Low Season
10Days Best of Uganda Low Season Safari
10Days Best of UgandaLow Season Safari (Upcountry Safaris Uganda Special Offer) Travel Uganda during the green, tranquil months with Upcountry Safaris Uganda and enjoy an intimate journey through the country’s most iconic landscapes. This 10-day safari combines rhino tracking, game drives, boat cruises, chimpanzee tracking, gorilla trekking, and cultural encounters, all while staying in comfortable lodges selected for their charm and warm hospitality. With Upcountry Safaris Uganda, the low season is the best time to enjoy longer journeys at unbeatable rates. Fewer visitors mean more intimate wildlife encounters, discounted lodge rates, and extra value without compromising on comfort or experience. Per Person Sharing (based on minimum 2 travelers): From $3,780 Single Room Supplement (SRS): $450 (This rate includes gorilla and chimpanzee permits, valued at $1,050, already built into the package.) From $3,780 per person Murchison Falls National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park Lake Mburo National Park Book This Safari Now Why the Low Season? Traveling during Uganda’s low season (March–May and November–early December) comes with unbeatable value, fewer crowds in the parks, and lush, green landscapes that make wildlife viewing and photography even more magical. Lodges are quieter, game drives feel more private, and you enjoy the same top-notch experiences at a friendlier price. Upcountry Safaris Uganda ensures that every detail of your low season safari is taken care of, giving you maximum value, comfort, and authentic adventure across Uganda’s national parks. By traveling off-peak, you not only save on costs but also enjoy a more relaxed, personal safari experience. More Info about low season offers Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Safari Overview Embark on a 10-day immersive journey with Upcountry Safaris Uganda through Uganda’s most iconic landscapes. From rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to thrilling game drives in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks, this safari offers an unforgettable mix of wildlife, primate encounters, gorilla trekking, boat cruises, and cultural experiences. Stay in carefully selected lodges that combine comfort, charm, and warm Ugandan hospitality, ensuring every night is as memorable as each day’s adventure. Perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility, this safari showcases Uganda in its lush, vibrant low-season glory. Key Highlights Track endangered rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Marvel at Murchison Falls and enjoy game drives plus a Nile boat cruise Trek with chimpanzees in Kibale Forest National Park Spot lions, elephants, and hippos in Queen Elizabeth National Park See rare tree-climbing lions in Ishasha Go on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Explore Lake Mburo National Park on guided nature walks and game drives Enjoy scenic drives, cultural stops, and the iconic Uganda Equator Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – Welcome to Uganda Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, the Upcountry Safaris Uganda team will meet and transfer you to your hotel. Take time to relax and prepare for your adventure.Accommodation: Papyrus Guesthouse (Bed & Breakfast) Day 2: Entebbe to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary After breakfast, head north with Upcountry Safaris Uganda, stopping at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino tracking experience. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park, visiting the Top of the Falls to witness the mighty Nile exploding through a seven-meter gorge before plunging below. Arrive at your lodge in time for dinner.Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge (Full Board) Day 3: Game Drive and Nile Boat Cruise – Murchison Falls Rise early for a thrilling game drive across the savannah, where you may spot elephants, giraffes, buffalo, lions, and numerous antelope species. Return for a late breakfast and relaxation before setting out on an afternoon boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, encountering hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife.Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge (Full Board) Day 4: Scenic Journey to Kibale Forest National Park After breakfast, depart for the lush landscapes of Kibale Forest National Park, renowned as East Africa’s primate capital with 13 primate species and over 325 bird species. Arrive in the evening and settle into your forest lodge.Accommodation: Turaco Treetops (Standard Cottages) / Isunga Lodge (Full Board) Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park Start the day with a thrilling chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale, observing these playful primates in their natural habitat. After lunch, travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most scenic and wildlife-rich reserves, and check in at your lodge.Accommodation: Kikorongo Safari Lodge (Deluxe Cottages) (Full Board) Day 6: Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise – Queen Elizabeth Embark on a morning game drive through the Kasenyi plains, famous for sightings of lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and herds of antelope. After lunch, enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, a hotspot for hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and spectacular birdlife.Accommodation: Kikorongo Safari Lodge (Deluxe Cottages) (Full Board) Day 7: Ishasha Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Head south through the remote Ishasha sector, known for its unique population of tree-climbing lions. Later, continue into the misty highlands of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge / Four Gorillas Lodge (Deluxe Bandas) (Full Board) Day 8: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Today marks the highlight of your safari with Upcountry Safaris Uganda. After a briefing at the park headquarters, set off on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure. Spending time with a gorilla family in their natural environment is an unforgettable experience that makes Uganda safaris truly special.Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge / Four Gorillas Lodge (Deluxe Bandas) (Full Board) Day 9: Bwindi to Lake Mburo National Park After breakfast, drive through the rolling hills and farmlands of Ankole to Lake Mburo National Park, famous for its zebras, impalas, and elands. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided nature walk through the park for a more intimate encounter with Uganda’s wildlife.Accommodation: Kigarama Wilderness Lodge (Full Board) Day 10: Lake Mburo to Entebbe – Departure Enjoy a morning game drive as you exit Lake Mburo National Park, watching for zebras, giraffes, and antelope species.
Roar and Retreat 5Days Luxury Maasai Mara Escape
Roar and RetreatThe Luxury Maasai Mara Escape From $3,000 per person Luxury$4,200 per person Maasai Mara National Reserve Ask For a Discounted Quote Experience the Maasai Mara like never before—wrapped in elegance, surrounded by nature, and elevated by personalized service. This 5-day luxury safari invites you to step into one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes, where golden savannahs stretch endlessly and wildlife roams freely under vast skies. From your exquisite tented suite, wake to the distant calls of lions and the warm glow of sunrise. Each day brings breathtaking game drives, close encounters with the Big Five, and the chance to witness the legendary Great Migration (seasonal). Between adventures, unwind in style—with gourmet cuisine, spa indulgences, and sundowners beneath the acacia trees. Courtesy of Upcountry Safaris Uganda, this journey is more than a getaway—it’s a graceful immersion into the soul of the wild, where every detail is designed for comfort, connection, and unforgettable discovery. safari Pax This Safari allows pax starting from 2 to a group of 18 Transport All ground transfers are done in a 4*4 safari vehicle Accomodation All hotels and lodges are well curated to meet your expectations Meals This Safari allows both local and international cuisines Payments This Safari is paid only in Dollars through bank transfer or Mastercard 24/7 Support Our team of experts will be around from the start of your safari till end Do not hesitate giving us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you. +256 778 495 443 info@upcountrysafarisug.com Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Indulge in the wild majesty of Kenya’s Maasai Mara with this luxurious 5-day safari that marries untamed nature with refined comfort. From the moment you leave Nairobi to the golden plains of the Mara, every moment is crafted to elevate your senses. Wake up to panoramic savannah views from your private tented suite. Glide through iconic landscapes in a custom 4×4 safari vehicle with expert guides. Encounter the Big Five and witness the legendary Great Migration (seasonal) in one of Africa’s most revered reserves. Courtesy of Upcountry Safaris Uganda, this experience is not just a safari—it’s a love letter to Africa, written in golden light, lion roars, and unforgettable sunsets. Safari Highlights – Luxury Maasai Mara Experience Seamless Transfers & Scenic Drive Private pick-up from Nairobi hotel or airport Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley escarpment with a photo stop Elegant Stays in the Wild Stay in handpicked luxury lodges or tented safari camps Enjoy private decks, fine dining, plunge pools, and spa treatments in the heart of the wild Iconic Big Five Safaris Multiple guided game drives in Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s top wildlife destinations Track the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and more with expert guides Great Wildebeest Migration (Seasonal: Jul–Oct) Witness millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River during one of nature’s most dramatic spectacles Bush Dining & African Sunsets Savor bush breakfasts and sundowners in the open plains Return to your camp after golden hour game drives for fireside dinners under the stars Optional Signature Experiences Hot Air Balloon Safari with champagne breakfast (optional) Cultural visit to a Maasai village to learn about traditions and daily life (optional) Guided nature walks (available at select camps) Personalized Service Private safari vehicle and professional driver-guide Butler service, 24/7 hospitality, and attention to detail from camp staff Luxury Accommodation Recommendations Location Lodge / Camp Options Maasai Mara Mara Bushtops Camp – ultra-luxury & spa Angama Mara – panoramic cliff-top elegance Elewana Sand River – colonial style on the riverbank Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp – classic & serene Mahali Mzuri – Sir Richard Branson’s luxury camp All accommodations include: King-sized beds En-suite bathrooms with hot showers or bathtubs Private decks Fine dining & curated wines Personalized service and warm hospitality Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Your Journey Begins Your private driver-guide will pick you from your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Depart Nairobi and head south-west, descending the dramatic escarpments of the Great Rift Valley. Stop for scenic photos overlooking the expansive valley floor before continuing toward the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for a gourmet lunch at your luxury lodge. Later, head out on your first afternoon game drive, breathing in the golden air as elephants roam and predators stir. Meals: Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: 🏨 Luxury Option 1: Mara Bushtops Camp 🏨 Luxury Option 2: Angama Mara Lodge 🏨 Luxury Option 3: Elewana Sand River Mara Days 2, 3 & 4: Full Immersion into the Maasai Mara The next three days offer endless wonder. Spend your mornings and afternoons on thrilling game drives with opportunities to encounter lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffalo—the famed Big Five. If your safari coincides with the Great Wildebeest Migration (July–October), you’ll witness the dramatic crossings at the Mara River, a spectacle of life, death, and survival. In between drives, indulge in gourmet bush breakfasts, alfresco lunches on the savannah, and relaxed sundowners as the African sun melts into the horizon. Optional Activities (Extra Cost): 🚶♂️ Guided nature walks 🎈 Hot Air Balloon Safari with champagne breakfast 🏞️ Cultural visit to a Maasai village Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation:Stay at your chosen luxury lodge or tented camp, complete with butler service, hot outdoor showers, plunge pools, and stunning bush views. Day 5: Maasai Mara – Return to Nairobi Begin your final day with a hearty breakfast and time to soak in the last views of the Mara. If time allows, enjoy a short morning game drive or a peaceful moment on your private terrace. Check out and transfer back to Nairobi via scenic drive or optional flight from Mara to Wilson Airport (extra cost). Drop-off at your hotel, airport, or preferred residence—your luxury safari may end, but the memories will echo for a lifetime. Meals: BreakfastOptional Flight Upgrade: $250–$300 per person (Mara to Nairobi) Inclusions Luxury accommodation on full board (4 nights)
10Days Wild Trails and Coastal Tides Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday
10Days Wild Trails and Coastal Tides Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday From $3,750 per person Luxury$6,500 per person Ol Pejeta Conservancy Samburu National Reserve Maasai Mara National Reserve Watamu Beach Ask For a Discounted Quote Experience the best of Kenya in 10 unforgettable days—starting from the modern energy of Nairobi and heading into the wild heart of the country. Track lions in Samburu, sip coffee in the cool Aberdare ranges, marvel at rhino herds in Nakuru, and chase sunsets in the Maasai Mara. Then switch gears from bush to beach as you land in Watamu—a hidden gem on Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast. This adventure offers the perfect blend of thrilling safaris and tranquil seaside bliss. Route: Nairobi – Ol Pejeta – Samburu – Aberdare – Nakuru – Maasai Mara – WatamuStyle: Midrange | Adventure | Safari + Coastal Escape safari Pax This Safari allows pax starting from 2 to a group of 18 Transport All ground transfers are done in a 4*4 safari vehicle Accomodation All hotels and lodges are well curated to meet your expectations Meals This Safari allows both local and international cuisines Payments This Safari is paid only in Dollars through bank transfer or Mastercard 24/7 Support Our team of experts will be around from the start of your safari till end Do not hesitate giving us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you. +256 778 495 443 info@upcountrysafarisug.com Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Embark on a seamless journey that blends Kenya’s iconic wildlife experiences with the serene beauty of its coastal paradise. This 10-day adventure takes you from the vibrant capital of Nairobi through the untamed wilderness of Ol Pejeta, Samburu, Aberdare, Lake Nakuru, and the world-renowned Maasai Mara, before delivering you to the palm-fringed beaches of Watamu on the Indian Ocean. Track endangered species on exclusive game drives, engage with rich cultural traditions, and unwind in luxury lodges that offer front-row seats to nature. Then, trade the roar of the savannah for the rhythm of the sea—where coral reefs, dhow cruises, and ocean sunsets await. Whether you’re a seasoned safari-goer or a first-time explorer, this curated itinerary offers a perfect mix of adrenaline, culture, and barefoot elegance in one unforgettable African escape. Trip Highlights Witness Big Five & endangered rhinos at Ol Pejeta Conservancy Explore the unique wildlife of Samburu and meet the Samburu tribe Forest adventures in the misty highlands of Aberdare National Park Spot flamingos & rhinos at Lake Nakuru Game drives in the legendary Maasai Mara Wind down on the Indian Ocean’s white sands in Watamu Optional hot-air balloon safari & dhow cruise Mix of savannah adventure, cultural immersion & beach relaxation Midrange Accommodation Summary Nairobi: Tamarind Tree Hotel Ol Pejeta: Sweetwaters Serena Camp Samburu: Samburu Simba Lodge Aberdare: The Ark Lodge Lake Nakuru: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Maasai Mara: Mara Leisure Camp / Zebra Plains Watamu: Medina Palms / Turtle Bay Beach Resort Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – The Adventure Awakens Your Kenyan chapter begins as you touch down in Nairobi, where city energy meets safari legend. A personal welcome from your Upcountry guide sets the tone for your adventure. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust or the Giraffe Centre, or unwind at your hotel, letting anticipation simmer. Overnight: Tamarind Tree Hotel Day 2: Nairobi to Ol Pejeta – Wildlife & Conservation You journey north into Laikipia’s open landscapes, arriving at the pioneering Ol Pejeta Conservancy—home to the last two northern white rhinos and a thriving sanctuary for chimps and big cats alike. In the afternoon, hit the trails on your first game drive. This is where your camera becomes your passport to witness nature’s raw truth—elephants ambling, rhinos grazing, and lions ruling over the savannah. Overnight: Sweetwaters Serena Camp Day 3: Ol Pejeta to Samburu – Enter the Wild North Today you enter one of Kenya’s most dramatic and untouched landscapes—Samburu. As the terrain grows wilder and drier, so does the sense of adventure. An afternoon game drive introduces you to rare species like the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, and beisa oryx, uniquely adapted to this harsh beauty. The sun sets behind rugged hills, and the wild whispers ancient stories. Overnight: Samburu Simba Lodge Day 4: Samburu – Wild Landscapes, Bold Culture At dawn, the reserve awakens—lions stalk silently, elephants march through riverbeds, and the elusive leopard may give you a rare appearance. Later, dive into Samburu culture with a community visit, where stories, dances, and customs come alive. This day blends the rhythm of the wild with the heartbeat of its people—two sides of one unforgettable coin. Overnight: Samburu Simba Lodge Day 5: Samburu to Aberdare – Into the Misty Mountains After breakfast, ascend into the cool highlands of Aberdare National Park. Towering bamboo forests, thick mist, and hidden wildlife like the bongo antelope welcome you. Your lodge offers a unique experience—watch elephants and buffalo at illuminated waterholes right from your room, under a velvet night sky. Overnight: The Ark Lodge Day 6: Aberdare to Lake Nakuru – Rift Valley Magic Drive into the Great Rift Valley and reach Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingo-speckled shores and white rhino conservation efforts. In the afternoon, explore acacia woodlands and rocky outcrops—watch out for leopards in the trees and pelicans on the lake. Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Day 7: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara – Into the Iconic Plains You set out for the legendary Maasai Mara, where East Africa’s most iconic scenes come to life—golden plains, vast skies, and wildlife in staggering numbers. After lunch, dive into an afternoon game drive that may bring you face-to-face with lions, herds of elephants, and even the elusive cheetah. Overnight: Zebra Plains Mara Camp or Mara Leisure Camp Day 8: Full Day in Maasai Mara – Safari Royalty This is the day you dreamed of. Explore the Mara in both morning and afternoon drives, searching for the Big Five, wildebeest, crocodiles,
Bush and Beach Escape 6Days Kenya Safari from Diani to Amboseli
Bush & Beach Escape: 6-Day Kenya Safari from Diani to Amboseli From $2,500 per person Luxury$6,000 per person Diani Beach Amboseli National Park Ask For a Discounted Quote This 6-day midrange safari offers the best of both worlds — Kenya’s stunning coastline and its iconic wildlife destinations. Begin with tropical relaxation on the white sands of Diani Beach, then head inland to the red-dust wilderness of Tsavo East, followed by elephant-packed savannahs of Amboseli, all under the towering shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro. Whether you’re seeking post-safari beach bliss or an adventure that ends with unforgettable game drives, this trip is your perfect blend of serenity and safari, delivered with comfort and style by Upcountry Safaris Uganda. safari Pax This Safari allows pax starting from 2 to a group of 18 Transport All ground transfers are done in a 4*4 safari vehicle Accomodation All hotels and lodges are well curated to meet your expectations Meals This Safari allows both local and international cuisines Payments This Safari is paid only in Dollars through bank transfer or Mastercard 24/7 Support Our team of experts will be around from the start of your safari till end Do not hesitate giving us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you. +256 778 495 443 info@upcountrysafarisug.com Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map From palm-lined beaches to wild savannahs, discover Kenya’s perfect contrast in just six days. This journey takes you from the soft sands of Diani Beach, where turquoise waves meet swaying palms, into the heart of Tsavo East’s red-dusted wilderness and onward to the elephant kingdom of Amboseli, all beneath the towering shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro. Designed for travelers who crave both relaxation and thrilling wildlife encounters, this midrange safari blends comfort, culture, and raw African beauty into one unforgettable adventure. With expertly selected accommodations, seamless transfers, and spectacular game drives, it’s the ideal way to experience Kenya’s coast and wildlands — in one seamless, soul-stirring itinerary. Highlights Relax on the turquoise shores of Diani Beach Discover red elephants and rugged terrain in Tsavo East Marvel at elephants and Kilimanjaro backdrops in Amboseli National Park Experience sunrise and sunset game drives in two unique ecosystems Stay in comfortable midrange lodges and tented camps Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Kenya Welcomes You! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be received by a representative of Upcountry Safaris Uganda and transferred to your hotel in Nairobi. Relax, refresh, and enjoy your first taste of Kenya. Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport (or similar)Meals: Breakfast (if arriving early), Dinner on your own Day 2: Nairobi to Diani Beach – Coastal Escape Begins After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a short flight to Ukunda Airstrip near Diani Beach. Upon arrival, you’re whisked away to your beach resort. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the Indian Ocean or take a sunset stroll along the shore. Accommodation: Bahari Dhow Beach Villas / Diani Sea Lodge (midrange beachfront resort)Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Day 3: Full Day at Diani Beach – Relax & Recharge Enjoy a full day at leisure. Lounge by the pool, go snorkeling, or take an optional excursion to Wasini Island for dolphin watching and coral reef snorkeling. The day is yours to enjoy Diani’s beauty, cuisine, and coastal culture.Optional Add-ons: Snorkeling or diving trips Day tour to Shimba Hills or Kisite Marine Park Accommodation: Bahari Dhow Beach Villas / Diani Sea LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Dinner Day 4: Diani to Tsavo East – Into the Wild After an early breakfast, check out and begin your journey inland to Tsavo East National Park — one of Kenya’s largest and most untamed parks. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in this rugged wilderness, known for its “red elephants”, lions, and ancient baobab trees. Accommodation: Sentrim Tsavo East Lodge (or similar)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5: Tsavo East to Amboseli – Kilimanjaro Views Await Enjoy a sunrise game drive before breakfast, then depart for Amboseli National Park, famed for its postcard-perfect views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch, followed by a relaxed afternoon game drive across Amboseli’s open plains. Accommodation: Kibo Safari Camp / AA Amboseli LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 6: Amboseli to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild Wake up for one last morning game drive with Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. After breakfast, check out and drive back to Nairobi. You’ll be dropped at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight home or next adventure.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Inclusions: All airport and airstrip transfers One-way flight from Nairobi to Diani (economy) Accommodation in midrange hotels/lodges/camps All park entrance fees All meals as indicated (B, L, D) Professional English-speaking driver/guide Game drives in 4×4 safari Land Cruiser Bottled drinking water during game drives Exclusions: International flights & visas Optional excursions at Diani Beach Travel insurance Personal expenses, beverages not included Tips for guides and staff Book This Safari FAQs About Safaris in Kenya When is the best time to go on safari in Kenya? The best wildlife viewing months are during the dry seasons: January – March (Great for predator action and baby animals) July – October (Peak season and Great Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara) Do I need a visa to visit Kenya? Yes. Kenya requires an electronic visa (eVisa) for most nationalities. You must apply online via https://www.etakenya.go.ke before traveling. Are Kenya safaris safe? Yes, Kenya’s safari destinations are generally safe. Upcountry Safaris Uganda ensures that clients are accompanied by professional guides and stay in secure, vetted accommodations. However, basic travel precautions are recommended in urban areas. What animals will I see? Expect to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo), plus cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, crocodiles, hyenas, and hundreds of bird species. Samburu offers rarities like Grevy’s zebra and gerenuk. How long are the game drives? Typically, game drives
Big Cats and Calm Waters 5Days Ultimate Kenya Escape
Into the Wild: 5-Day Kenya Safari from Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha From $1,950 per person Luxury$4,800 per person Lake Naivasha masai mara national reserve Ask For a Discounted Quote This 5-day adventure through Kenya offers the perfect blend of action and relaxation. Begin in the iconic Maasai Mara, home of the Big Five and the Great Migration. Continue to the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha, where boat rides and guided nature walks bring you close to hippos, birds, and gentle giraffes. Designed for travelers who want a short but rich safari experience, this journey gives you high-impact wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes, and peaceful moments on the water — all with the reliability and expert care of Upcountry Safaris Uganda. safari Pax This Safari allows pax starting from 2 to a group of 18 Transport All ground transfers are done in a 4*4 safari vehicle Accomodation All hotels and lodges are well curated to meet your expectations Meals This Safari allows both local and international cuisines Payments This Safari is paid only in Dollars through bank transfer or Mastercard 24/7 Support Our team of experts will be around from the start of your safari till end Do not hesitate giving us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you. +256 778 495 443 info@upcountrysafarisug.com Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map This 5-day journey brings together the untamed beauty of the Maasai Mara and the tranquil charm of Lake Naivasha, offering a perfect snapshot of Kenya’s contrasting landscapes. Designed for travelers who crave meaningful wildlife encounters without sacrificing comfort, this midrange safari delivers immersive game drives, scenic boat rides, and guided nature walks—all while staying in well-selected lodges and tented camps. From tracking lions across the vast savannah to drifting past hippos on Lake Naivasha, every day is an opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories. Whether it’s your first safari or a return to Africa, this trip offers just the right balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, all curated by the expert team at Upcountry Safaris Uganda. Safari Highlights Explore the Legendary Maasai Mara – Experience thrilling game drives in one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife reserves, home to the Big Five and dramatic predator-prey encounters. Full-Day Wildlife Immersion – Spend an entire day deep in the Mara plains with a picnic lunch, tracking lions, elephants, giraffes, and (in season) the Great Migration herds. Sunrise Game Drives – Witness magical sunrises over the savannah as the bush comes alive with activity. Lake Naivasha Boat Safari – Glide past hippos and spot fish eagles during a tranquil boat ride on this scenic Rift Valley lake. Guided Walking Safari on Crescent Island – Walk among freely roaming giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and gazelles in a safe, predator-free environment. Great Rift Valley Views – Drive through Kenya’s most dramatic landscapes, with stops for panoramic photography. Optional Cultural Encounters – Visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about their customs, dances, and lifestyle (optional). Hot Air Balloon Safari (Optional) – Rise above the Mara plains for a bird’s eye view of wildlife and scenery followed by a champagne breakfast (optional add-on). Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Into the Wild After an early breakfast in Nairobi, you’ll be picked up by your driver-guide and begin the journey southwest toward the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Pass through the Great Rift Valley with photo stops and lunch en route. Arrive at your camp in time for an afternoon game drive. Get your first glimpse of the Mara’s famed wildlife — elephants, giraffes, antelope, and possibly even lions as the sun begins to set. Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp (or similar)Meals: Lunch, Dinner Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive – A Love Letter to the Wild Spend a full day immersed in the magic of the Maasai Mara. Depart early with a packed picnic lunch and explore the vast open plains in search of lions, cheetahs, elephants, hyenas, wildebeest, and more. Visit the Mara River for a chance to witness hippos and crocodiles. During migration season (July–October), this is where dramatic river crossings occur. Return to camp for a relaxing evening under the stars. Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp (or similar)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Optional Add-ons:🎈 Hot Air Balloon Safari with Champagne Breakfast – $450 per person🛖 Cultural Visit to a Maasai Village – $25 per person Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Journey to Lake Naivasha – From Savannah to Serenity Enjoy a final sunrise game drive in the Mara, followed by breakfast at camp. Check out and begin your journey north to Lake Naivasha, arriving by late afternoon. Settle into your lakeside lodge and enjoy views of hippos wallowing in the shallows or birds flitting through the papyrus reeds. Accommodation: Naivasha Crescent Camp (or similar)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Boat Safari & Crescent Island Walk After breakfast, embark on a peaceful boat safari on Lake Naivasha. Spot hippos, fish eagles, and waterbuck. Continue to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari where you’ll walk alongside giraffes, zebras, gazelles, and other herbivores in an open, predator-free sanctuary. Return to the lodge for lunch and spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps enjoying a sunset over the lake. Accommodation: Naivasha Crescent Camp (or similar)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5: Lake Naivasha to Nairobi – Farewell Kenya Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before departing for Nairobi. Along the way, enjoy sweeping views of the Rift Valley. Upon arrival in the capital, you’ll be dropped at your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey.Meals: Breakfast Inclusions: Professional English-speaking safari driver-guide 4×4 safari land cruiser with pop-up roof All park fees and conservancy charges All accommodations in comfortable midrange camps/lodges All meals as indicated (B, L, D) Game drives in Maasai Mara Boat ride & walking safari at Lake Naivasha Bottled drinking water in the vehicle Airport transfers Exclusions: International flights & Kenya visa Optional activities (balloon safari, village visit) Travel
Northern Treasures of Kenya 8Days Midrange Safari Adventure
Northern Treasures of Kenya8Days Midrange Safari Adventure From $4,500 per person Luxury$8,800 per person Samburu National Reserve Ol Pejeta Conservancy Masai Mara National Reserve Lake Nakuru National Park Ask For a Discounted Quote Discover Kenya’s iconic wilderness and lesser-explored northern frontier on this 8-day midrange safari. Begin in Nairobi, journey through the arid beauty of Samburu, explore conservation success at Ol Pejeta, marvel at rhinos in Lake Nakuru, and cap off your adventure with the unforgettable big cat territory of the Maasai Mara. Expertly curated by Upcountry Safaris Uganda, this overland safari delivers an enriching blend of wildlife, landscape, and cultural experiences while staying in comfortable, well-located lodges and tented camps. safari Pax This Safari allows pax starting from 2 to a group of 18 Transport All ground transfers are done in a 4*4 safari vehicle Accomodation All hotels and lodges are well curated to meet your expectations Meals This Safari allows both local and international cuisines Payments This Safari is paid only in Dollars through bank transfer or Mastercard 24/7 Support Our team of experts will be around from the start of your safari till end Do not hesitate giving us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you. +256 778 495 443 info@upcountrysafarisug.com Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Embark on a captivating 8-day journey across northern Kenya’s wild heartlands, where rare wildlife, dramatic scenery, and conservation excellence come together. From the arid beauty of Samburu, where the “Samburu Special Five” roam, to the rhino-guarded plains of Ol Pejeta Conservancy, this safari reveals Kenya’s lesser-known treasures with unmatched authenticity. Continue to the lake shores of Nakuru, a sanctuary for both flamingos and rhinos, before heading into the iconic Maasai Mara, where the great migration and Big Cats await. Designed for the curious traveler who seeks comfort, close wildlife encounters, and diverse ecosystems, this safari offers a rich, mid-range adventure led by the expert hands of Upcountry Safaris Uganda. Safari Highlights: Encounter rare northern species like the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk in Samburu National Reserve Visit the only chimpanzee sanctuary in Kenya at Ol Pejeta Conservancy Marvel at black and white rhinos in the woodlands of Lake Nakuru Experience the magic of the Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and Great Migration Travel through scenic landscapes including the Great Rift Valley Escarpment and Thomson Falls For a luxury version of the 8-day Northern Treasures of Kenya safari (Nairobi – Samburu – Ol Pejeta – Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara), pricing will be significantly higher due to upgraded accommodations, enhanced service, private guiding, and finer amenities. Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Welcome to Kenya! On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be warmly received by your Upcountry Safaris representative. Enjoy a relaxed transfer to your hotel for rest and overnight. Accommodation: Hilton Garden Inn, NairobiMeals: No meals included (Dinner on own arrangement) Day 2: Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi by road heading north past Isiolo to the rugged landscapes of Samburu National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge before setting off for an afternoon game drive. Samburu is known for its dry semi-arid conditions and unique wildlife not commonly seen in other parts of Kenya — including the Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk. Large predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs also roam here. Accommodation: Samburu Sopa LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 3: Full Day in Samburu Start early with a sunrise game drive when wildlife is most active. Return for breakfast and relax at the lodge before heading out again in the afternoon. Optionally, spend the entire day on an extended drive with packed breakfast and picnic lunch to cover deeper areas of the reserve. Keep an eye out for elephants cooling off by the river and possibly the famous lioness Kamunyak, known for adopting oryx calves. Accommodation: Samburu Sopa LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 4: Samburu – Ol Pejeta Conservancy (via Mt. Kenya) After breakfast, journey south past the slopes of Mount Kenya to the private and highly acclaimed Ol Pejeta Conservancy. This conservancy is home to Kenya’s largest population of black rhinos, and also features chimpanzees at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary — the only place in Kenya to see them. Enjoy lunch at camp and an afternoon game drive through the conservancy, which also protects lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and Grevy’s zebras. Accommodation: Serena Sweetwaters CampMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5: Ol Pejeta – Lake Nakuru National Park Enjoy a final game drive in Ol Pejeta before setting off toward Lake Nakuru, driving along the Great Rift Valley Escarpment. Stop at scenic viewpoints en route, and optionally visit Thomson Falls in Nyahururu (entry not included). Arrive at Lake Nakuru Lodge in time for lunch and embark on an afternoon game drive. Spot both white and black rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and possibly elusive leopards, all set against the vibrant backdrop of the lake — often lined with flamingos. Accommodation: Lake Nakuru LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 6: Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara Game Reserve After breakfast and a morning game drive, proceed toward the legendary Maasai Mara Game Reserve, passing through Narok, the heartland of the Maasai people. Arrive at Ashnil Mara Camp in time for lunch. Later, enjoy your first game drive in the Mara — a vast, wildlife-rich savannah where lions, elephants, and other big game roam freely. Accommodation: Ashnil Mara CampMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 7: Full Day in Maasai Mara Spend a full day exploring the Mara with picnic lunch in hand. The gently rolling plains teem with wildlife: herds of buffalo, topi, eland, elephants, and (during season) the Great Wildebeest Migration. The reserve is also famed for its healthy population of big cats — lion, leopard, and cheetah. Over 450 bird species also make the Mara a birdwatcher’s delight. Accommodation: Ashnil Mara CampMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Optional
Signature Kenya Tanzania 16Days Journey Through Wild
Signature Kenya Tanzania16Days Journey Through Wild From $5,200 per person Luxury$9,500 per person Amboseli National Park Lake Nakuru National Park Masai Mara National Reserve Serengeti National Park Ask For a Discounted Quote This epic 14-day adventure takes you across the heart of East Africa — from the bustling streets of Nairobi to the lush highlands of Kenya and down to the legendary plains of northern Tanzania. It’s the ultimate wildlife and culture immersion: think flamingos at Lake Bogoria, Big Five game drives in Masai Mara and Serengeti, and breathtaking views over the Ngorongoro Crater. With stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable animal encounters, this overland safari is designed for those who crave wild beauty and off-the-beaten-path adventure. safari Pax This Safari allows pax starting from 2 to a group of 18 Transport All ground transfers are done in a 4*4 safari vehicle Accomodation All hotels and lodges are well curated to meet your expectations Meals This Safari allows both local and international cuisines Payments This Safari is paid only in Dollars through bank transfer or Mastercard 24/7 Support Our team of experts will be around from the start of your safari till end Do not hesitate giving us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you. +256 778 495 443 info@upcountrysafarisug.com Overview Safari Itinerary Inclusion/Exclusion Safari Map Embark on a life-changing 14-day overland journey across East Africa’s most iconic national parks and landscapes. Courtesy of Upcountry Safaris Uganda, this expertly guided safari will take you from Kenya’s majestic plains to Tanzania’s wildlife-studded savannahs, ending at the safari capital, Arusha. Expect close encounters with the Big Five, vibrant birdlife, flamingo-filled lakes, rich cultures, stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, and immersive moments with the Maasai and local fishing communities. Whether it’s game driving through the Serengeti, cruising Lake Naivasha, or watching a sunrise over Ngorongoro Crater, this trip promises unforgettable moments at every turn. Trip Highlights: Amboseli’s elephants with Mt. Kilimanjaro backdrop Boat ride and walking safari on Lake Naivasha Flamingo haven at Lake Bogoria Rhino spotting in Lake Nakuru National Park Big Five safari in Masai Mara and Serengeti Cross-border overland adventure into Tanzania Cultural encounters at Lake Victoria Ngorongoro Crater – Africa’s Eden Game drives in Lake Manyara and Tarangire Comfortable camps and lodges throughout Trip Starts: Nairobi, Kenya | Trip Ends: Arusha, Tanzania Destinations: Amboseli – Naivasha – Bogoria – Nakuru – Masai Mara – Lake Victoria – Serengeti – Ngorongoro – Lake Manyara – Tarangire Luxury Option For a 14-day luxury version, the cost will increase significantly due to higher-end accommodations, enhanced service, exclusive experiences (like private game drives, gourmet meals, and scenic air transfers if needed), and more personalized attention. Notes: Luxury safaris are more comfortable, intimate, and exclusive, making them ideal for couples, families, or private groups. If you’re planning for honeymooners or high-end travelers, this tier of safari offers unrivaled comfort and curated experiences. Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, where the towering Mt. Kilimanjaro dominates the landscape. Check in at Kibo Safari Camp, a beautiful tented camp offering modern comforts with classic safari style. After lunch, enjoy your first game drive with chances to spot large elephant herds and other wildlife in the open plains. Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp | Meals: Lunch, Dinner Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli National Park Spend a full day exploring Amboseli. With both morning and afternoon game drives, you’ll have ample time to witness buffaloes, giraffes, lions, and a variety of birds. Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views of the park’s wetlands and swamps where animals gather. Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 3: Amboseli – Lake Naivasha Drive through the dramatic Great Rift Valley en route to Lake Naivasha. After lunch, embark on a boat safari to spot hippos, fish eagles, and waterbuck. Optional guided nature walks on Crescent Island offer a chance to walk among giraffes and zebras. Overnight: Naivasha Crescent Camp | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Day Trip to Lake Bogoria Today, venture out for a day excursion to Lake Bogoria, a flamingo paradise and geothermal wonder. Marvel at hot springs, geysers, and steaming vents while learning about the unique ecosystem. Return to Naivasha by evening.Overnight: Naivasha Crescent Camp | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park Short drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, a haven for both white and black rhinos. After checking in at your lodge, enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of rhinos, leopards, Rothschild giraffes, and flamingos along the lake’s shores. Overnight: Lake Nakuru Lodge | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 6: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve Travel to the world-famous Masai Mara, arriving in time for an afternoon game drive. The park’s endless savannah is alive with predators and prey, especially during the migration season. Overnight: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 7: Full Day in Masai Mara A full day of wildlife tracking in the Mara! Witness lion prides, cheetahs on the hunt, elephants, buffaloes, and (seasonally) the great wildebeest migration. You may also opt for a hot air balloon safari or a visit to a Maasai village. Overnight: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 8: Masai Mara – Lake Victoria (Tanzania) Cross into Tanzania via the Isebania border. Arrive at the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria, East Africa’s largest lake. Unwind at your lodge or explore local fishing villages. Overnight: Serenity on the Lake Lodge | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 9: Lake Victoria – Serengeti National Park Continue to the iconic Serengeti National Park, entering through the western corridor. Game viewing begins right away as you head to your camp. Expect sightings of lions, hyenas, zebras, and wildebeests. Overnight: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
