Gorilla and Best of Kenya

Gorilla and Best of Kenya: The Ultimate Safari with Gorilla O’Clock | Top Rated in 2025

Gorilla and Best of Kenya – For travelers seeking the perfect combination of gorilla trekking and classic African safaris, the Gorilla and Best of Kenya experience is the ultimate adventure. This thrilling journey blends the rare opportunity to track mountain gorillas in Uganda or Rwanda with Kenya’s world-renowned savannahs teeming with wildlife. With Gorilla O’Clock, your safari is carefully curated to ensure a seamless and unforgettable journey through East Africa’s most breathtaking landscapes.

Why Choose a Gorilla and Best of Kenya safari?

This once-in-a-lifetime adventure offers:

Gorilla Trekking: Witness endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Big Five Safari: Explore Kenya’s famous parks, including Masai Mara and Amboseli National Park.
Scenic Diversity: From misty rainforests to golden savannahs, experience Africa’s stunning landscapes.
Expert-Guided Experience: With Gorilla O’Clock, enjoy a seamless and well-organized journey led by professional guides.

Day 1-3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda) or Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda)

Your adventure starts in Entebbe (Uganda) or Kigali (Rwanda), where Gorilla O’Clock’s expert team welcomes you for the first leg of your safari. Depending on your preference, you’ll travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda or Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience.

Gorilla Trekking Experience: Gorilla and Best of Kenya

Early morning briefing by park rangers on safety and trekking procedures.
Guided trek through the rainforest in search of a gorilla family.
One-hour magical encounter observing gorillas in their natural habitat.
Opportunities to see other primates, birds, and unique flora.
Optional cultural visits to local communities to learn about conservation efforts.

After an incredible experience with the gorillas, unwind at a luxury eco-lodge before heading to Kenya.

Day 4: Arrival in Nairobi & Exploration—Gorilla and Best of Kenya

Take a scenic flight to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi. Upon arrival, the Gorilla O’Clock team will transfer you to your hotel for a well-deserved rest or an optional city tour.

Activities in Nairobi:

Visit the Giraffe Centre to interact with endangered Rothschild’s giraffes.
Explore the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage to learn about elephant conservation.
Visit Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse into Kenya’s colonial past.
Explore Nairobi National Park for a quick game drive just outside the city.

Day 5-6: Amboseli National Park—The Land of Giants

Begin your Kenyan safari with a visit to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

What to Expect in Amboseli: Gorilla and Best of Kenya Safari

Game drives with sightings of elephants, lions, zebras, and giraffes.
Observation of large elephant herds in their natural environment.
Photography opportunities with the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.
Maasai village visits to learn about their traditional way of life.

Day 7-8: Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha – Birdwatching & Boat Safari

Travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its pink flamingos and rhino conservation efforts. Continue to Lake Naivasha, a stunning freshwater lake where you can enjoy a boat safari.

Highlights:

Spot white and black rhinos in their natural habitat.
See thousands of flamingos along the shores of Lake Nakuru.
Enjoy a boat safari on Lake Naivasha with views of hippos and water birds.
Take a nature walk on Crescent Island, home to zebras, antelopes, and giraffes.

Day 9-10: Masai Mara – The Ultimate Safari Destination

The highlight of your Gorilla and Best of Kenya safari is the Masai Mara National Reserve, one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world.

What to Expect in the Masai Mara:

The Big Five sightings (lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, and rhinos).
The Great Migration (seasonal): Witness millions of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River.
Hot air balloon safari (optional): Enjoy breathtaking views of the savannah at sunrise.
Authentic Maasai cultural experiences to learn about their rich traditions.

Day 11: Return to Nairobi & Departure

After a relaxed breakfast, drive back to Nairobi for your departure. Depending on your flight schedule, you may opt to explore local craft markets or relax at a café with views of the city skyline.

Why Choose Gorilla O’Clock for Your Gorilla and Best of Kenya Safari?

At Gorilla O’Clock, we pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable, ethical, and well-curated safari experiences.

Why Travel with Gorilla O’Clock?

Expert Local Guides: Experienced in both gorilla trekking and classic safaris.
Tailor-Made Itineraries: Customizable trips based on your interests and budget.
Luxury & Comfort: Handpicked lodges and tented camps for an exceptional stay.
Eco-Friendly Tourism: Committed to conservation and responsible travel.
24/7 Support: A dedicated team ensuring a seamless experience.

What to Pack for a Gorilla and Best of Kenya Safari?

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable safari, pack:

Lightweight, neutral-colored clothing for game drives.
Sturdy hiking boots for gorilla trekking.
Binoculars & a good camera for wildlife photography.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen).
Rain gear (for trekking in tropical forests).
Insect repellent to keep mosquitoes away.

Final Thoughts - Gorilla and Best of Kenya Safari

A Gorilla and Best of Kenya safari with Gorilla O’Clock is an adventure of a lifetime, combining the rare beauty of gorilla trekking with the unmatched thrill of Kenya’s best wildlife safaris. From the dense jungles of Uganda and Rwanda to the golden plains of the Masai Mara, this journey promises an experience filled with awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable cultural interactions.

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity—Book your Gorilla and Best of Kenya safari with Gorilla O’Clock today and embark on the ultimate East African adventure!