16 Days in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda

16 Days
Availability : 19th July - 3rd Aug '26
Malta
Kenya, Rwanda & Ugnada
Max People : 18

16 Days in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda

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  • 16 Days
  • Kenya, Rwanda & Uganda
  • 19th July - 3rd Aug '26
  • Max People : 18
  • Physical RatingLight walking suitable for all fitness levels. Gorilla/chimpanzee trekking involves approx 4-6 hours and could be strenuous.
  • Service LevelComfortable tourist-class accommodations: Lodges & Hotels
  • Travel Style:Safari & leisure

Tour Details

Globaltravelbook, a licensed travel agency in Malta covered by the Insolvency Fund TRA/G/32.

Trip Highlights:

  • Safari in Kenya (Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru – Naivasha – Amboseli)
  • Golden Monkey Trekking (Rwanda)
  • Gorilla Trekking (Uganda)
  • Chimpanzee Trekking (Uganda) 
  • and much more

Accommodation:

A list of all the accommodations is provided in the day-to-day itinerary. All accommodation to be used will be inspected in person by the GTB team. 

What about flights?

We have the first batch of seats reserved at the price of €1000 – a 25% deposit is required on booking and the remaining amount is to be paid 1 or 2 months prior to departure dates

Why don’t we include flights in the package price?

  1. To be transparent with flight costs
  2. To give flexibility in case customers would like to extend their stay

Solo Traveller? 

More than 50% of our bookings are from solo adventurers. We run open groups which means that anyone could join in the fun and meet like-minded travellers along the way. You can either team up with someone and share a room or else opt for the single supplement. 

How to Proceed:

  • Read all details below
  • Feel Free to contact us to set a phone call to ask any questions
  • Go to ‘Payment Details’ to learn how to secure your booking
  • Feel free to message or call on +35679059949
More exciting, day-by-day information is available below in the Itinerary section.

Arrival Airport

Kenya – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

For those travelling from Malta on the group booking, you will be departing Malta on the 18th July 2026. 

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For those NOT travelling from Malta, it is important that we meet in Kenya on the 19th July 2026.

 

Departure Airport

Uganda – Entebbe International Airport

Dates

19th July – 3rd August ’26

Price Includes

  • Licensed local tour guide/driver
  • Team leader from Globaltravelbook Team
  • 16x Nights: Accommodation in a twin sharing room for 2 persons (Full Board) - 3 meals not included mentioned in "Price Excludes section"
  • Internal flight
  • Transportation with 4X4 land cruiser during Safari
  • All activities mentioned in the day-to-day itinerary as "Included"
  • All park admission fees & government fees
  • Chimpanzee Trekking Permit
  • Golden Monkey Trekking Permit
  • Gorilla Trekking Permit (depending which package you choose)
  • Drinking Water

Requirements

  • Yellow Fever Certificate (mandatory) when travelling into Rwanda & Uganda from Kenya.
  • Each traveller may bring one soft bag (duffel bag or soft medium luggage) and one backpack only.
  • Insurance policy covering all destinations on the trip
  • A passport valid for at least six months after the return date
  • Sign Globaltravelbook's waiver form
  • Inform us of any medical or religious food restrictions
  • Any visa to enter - Refer to FAQ section for more details

Price Excludes

  • International flights - We have the first batch of seats reserved at the price of €1000 – a 25% deposit is required on booking and the remaining amount is to be paid 1 or 2 months prior to departure dates
  • Compulsory Travel Insurance (to be scanned and sent to GTB)
  • Lunch & Dinner on Day 1 + Dinner on Day 8
  • Activities listed as optional on the itinerary
  • Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond the control of Globaltravelbook and operators in Kenya, Rwanda & Uganda
  • Everything not mentioned in 'include section' or highlighted as 'not included' in the day-to-day itinerary
  • Private expenses
  • Tipping

Itinerary (Drop-down Menu)

The GTB will be conducting an inspection trip in January 2026 - the itinerary might change slightly to make your experience even better.

Day 0 - 18th July Departure Day

For those joining the flight group booking, you will depart all together from Malta International Airport. 

Group Flight Details:

TK1370 | 18 JUL   | Malta – Istanbul     10:50 – 14:25
TK 637 | 19 JUL   | Istanbul – Nairobi   19:00 – 01:50

Transfer to Hotel

Accommodation: La Maison Royale South C

Day 1 - 19th JulyArrival Day in Nairobi

The below timings are approximates:

  • Breakfast 
  • Briefing: 10:30 – 11:30 am 
  • Exchange of Money – 11:45 – 12:30 pm
  • Lunch: 1pm – 2pm
  • Masai Market – 2:15 – 3:15 pm
  • Karura forest walk – 3:50 – 5:20 pm
  • Carnivore dinner – 6pm – 8pm
  • Early bedtime – to start nice and early on day 2.

Included: Breakfast, Entry Fee to Karura Forest &  Transfers

Accommodation: La Maison Royale South C

Day 2 - 20th JulyNAIROBI - MASAI MARA

  • Early start and depart Nairobi after breakfast.
  • Stop at Great Rift Valley viewpoint for panoramic escarpment views.
  • Short break in Narok town, then continue to Masai Mara.
  • Arrive at your lodge for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drive in Masai Mara: A land of the Big Five and thrilling game drives, the park is easily navigable, allowing for close-up views of wild animals.
  • Dinner & overnight at the lodge.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Mara Chui Resort

Day 3 - 21st JulyMASAI MARA - FULL DAY

  • Early breakfast at the lodge.
  • Full-day game drive across Masai Mara’s savannah plains.
  • The Masai Mara is renowned for its incredible variety of wildlife and its excellent network of game tracks, making animal sightings more accessible and photography truly rewarding.
  • Enjoy the chance to spot the famous predators up close, take memorable photos, and admire the breathtaking scenery. Bird lovers will also be delighted with the abundance of species found here.
  • Picnic lunch at the Hippo Pool with views of hippos & crocodiles.
  • Continue with the game drive till sunset and return for dinner & overnight at the lodge.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Mara Chui Resort

Day 4 - 22nd JulyMASAI MARA - LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK

  • Breakfast at the lodge, then proceed to the Masai village visit.
  • At the village you will have an opportunity to interact with the local Masai community that resides in Masai Mara.
  • Drive towards Lake Nakuru with lunch en route, as you enjoy the magical site of Mount Longonot and Lake Naivasha from afar.
  • Optional boat ride at Lake Naivasha ($20 pp).
  • Evening arrival at Lake Nakuru Lodge, dinner & overnight.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge

Day 5 - 23rd JulyLAKE NAKURU - NAIVASHA

  • Morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park that is famously known for flamingos and also a rhino sanctuary for both the white endangered rhino and the black rhino.
  • Enjoy the splendid site of the water body animals like the buffaloes, crocodiles and the hippos.
  • Scenic stop at Baboon Cliff for panoramic views 
  • Picnic lunch inside the park.
  • Afternoon transfer to Naivasha.
  • Dinner & overnight at the lodge.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Sawela Lodge

Day 6 - 24th JulyNAIVASHA - AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

  • Breakfast at lodge.
  • Visit Hell’s Gate National Park: Walking safaris & gorge exploration.
  • Lunch en route.
  • Afternoon drive to Amboseli via Nairobi– Mombasa highway.
  • Evening arrival, dinner & overnight at the lodge.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Day 7 - 25th JulyAMBOSELI - FULL DAY

  • Breakfast at lodge.
  • Full-day safari in Amboseli with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Close-up encounters with large elephants and picnic lunch in the park.
  • Dinner & overnight at the lodge.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Day 8 - 26th JulyAMBOSELI - NAIROBI

  • Breakfast at the lodge.
  • Have an early morning game drive to have the last glance of the park and of its residents.
  • Depart for Nairobi with lunch en route.
  • Evening arrival in Nairobi, drop-off at hotel.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Transfers

Accommodation: La Maison Royale South C

Day 9 - 27th JulyNAIROBI - KIGALI (RWANDA)

  • Breakfast at hotel, then transfer to airport for flight to Kigali. (approx. 1 hour flight)
  • Arrival in Kigali, transfer to Genocide Memorial Museum visit, which is the final resting place for more than 250,000 victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi.
  • Continue by road (2.5 hrs) to Volcanoes National Park.
  • Lunch stop in Musanze town.
  • Check-in at the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Five Volcanoes Lodge

Day 10 - 28th JulyGOLDEN MONKEY TREKKING

  • Breakfast at lodge.
  • Morning briefing at park headquarters before the golden Monkey trekking starts (approx. 3–4 hours).
  • Return to lodge for lunch and refreshments.
  • Afternoon visit to Dian Fossey Museum. Here you will have an opportunity to learn about an American primatologist and conservationist known for her extensive study of the mountain gorilla. 
  • Dinner & overnight at the lodge.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Five Volcanoes Lodge

Day 11 - 29th JulyBWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK

  • Breakfast at lodge.
  • Drive across Cyanika border into Uganda.
  • Lunch stop in Kisoro town.
  • Continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
  • Cultural visit to Batwa pygmy community, who are short people that indigenously resided in the park.
  • Evening arrival, dinner & overnight at the lodge.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Haven Lodge

 

Day 12 - 30th JulyGORILLA TREKKING

  • Early breakfast at lodge.
  • Proceed to the national park headquarters for a short briefing, local entertainment, and the start of the Gorilla trekking experience. (Approx. 4-6hours; 1 hour spent with the gorillas)
  • Alternative: For those who will not go for Gorilla trekking, they will visit the local school to spend time with children as they wait for the rest.
  • Early lunch after trek
  • Afternoon drive (3 hrs) to Lake Bunyonyi (“Switzerland of Africa”).
  • Dinner & overnight at the resort.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

Day 13 - 31st JulyTRANSFER TO KIBALE NATIONAL PARK

  • Breakfast at lodge.
  • Scenic drive through southern Queen Elizabeth National Park (Ishasha sector) heading to Kibale National Park.
  • En-route lunch.
  • Arrival at the guest house in Kibale.
  • Dinner & overnight.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Guereza Canopy Lodge

Day 14 - 1st August CHIMPANZEE TREKKING

  • Early breakfast at lodge.
  • Morning briefing at park headquarters and set off for the Chimpanzee trekking experience (approx. 3 hrs).
  • Return for lunch at lodge.
  • Afternoon: Bigodi Swamp walk, coffee & banana experience.
  • Dinner & overnight at the guest house.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Guereza Canopy Lodge

Day 15 - 2nd AugustKIBALE - ENTEBBE

  • Breakfast at lodge.
  • Drive to Entebbe with a stop at the Equator line.
  • Boat Ride & shoebill excursion at Lake Victoria and Mabamba Swamp 
  • Dinner & overnight at the accommodation.

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Transfers

Accommodation: Boma Hotel Entebbe

Day 16 - 3rd AugustDeparture day

Transfer to airport for an early morning flight.

Tips & Important things to know before travelling to Kenya, Uganda & Rwanda

A brochure including a packing list will be provided at a later stage.
  • Baggage Allowance - For this trip, hard or large suitcases and extra hand luggage are not permitted due to limited vehicle space. Each traveller may bring one soft bag (duffel bag or soft medium luggage) and one backpack only, to ensure everyone enjoys their trip and fits comfortably in their safari vehicle. Hard suitcases could get damaged during handling due to tight space.
  • Internet & Wifi connectivity is sometimes good and sometimes it is poor especially during the game drives.
  • It is recommended to invest in and pack a good pair of binoculars
  • Pack a light jacket to keep warm in certain areas and a light rain jacket just in case
  • All vehicles have plugs where you may charge all your electronics.
  • Internal flight: 23KG checked in luggage and 7KG hand luggageThis will be reconfirmed at a later stage in the brochure you will receive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to arrive earlier / stay longer?

Yes, of course. As long as you are in Kenya on the trip dates, you are free to arrive/ leave whenever you want. It is best to let us know your plans so we can organise transfers accordingly. 

Do I need a visa to enter Kenya, Uganda, & Rwanda?

Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. Please check the relevant entry requirements before you travel.

For Maltese citizens:

  • Kenya – An Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required. The cost is approximately USD 30. You can apply online at https://etakenya.go.ke/.

  • Rwanda – Visa on arrival available. No payment is required for Maltese citizens.

  • Uganda – No visa is required for Maltese citizens.

Health Requirement:
A valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is compulsory when entering Rwanda and Uganda.

Assistance:
GTB can assist with visa/ETA processes if needed. Should entry laws change between the time of writing and your departure date, GTB will update you privately.

Are any vaccines required to enter the country?

YES – For this trip, it is compulsory to have your yellow fever vaccine certificate when entering Rwanda and Uganda. 

It is strongly recommended that you consult your doctor or the Immunisation Centre in Malta before travelling. They can advise you on any recommended vaccinations or preventive measures to help ensure your safety and wellbeing during your trip.

Contact the Immunisation Centre on immunisation@gov.mt or 21231231 ext 7 to set up appointments for vaccination.

What is the accommodation like?

Accommodation will be hand selected and a mix of lodges and hotels, rated,  3-4* hotels. The price includes accommodation in a shared private twin sharing room, however, if one wishes to have a private room that sleeps (1 person) this is possible at an additional cost. You could choose your option at check-out. Single supplement is at €650. 

What type of insurance do I need?

Every client is required to have a travel insurance package. This needs to be presented to us prior the trip.

How fit do I need to be for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking?

Trekking can be strenuous, involving 2–6 hours of hiking in hilly, muddy terrain. Moderate fitness is enough, but you should be comfortable walking on uneven ground. Porters are available to help.

Currency and preferred payment method while in Kenya, Uganda, & Rwanda

  • Kenya: uses Kenyan Shillings (KES)
  • Rwanda: Uses the Rwandan franc (RWF).
  • Uganda: Uses the Ugandan shilling (UGX).

How about food?

During your trip, expect a mix of buffet-style international and local dishes at lodges/hotels, with packed lunches provided for game drives and excursions.

If you have dietary restrictions or allergies, inform us ahead of time so we can notify the lodges and camps. Bottled or filtered water will be provided at all times.

New Trip - 2026
From€4,700
July 19, 2026
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  • Twin Room (no Gorilla Trekking) - €4700Available: 18 seats
  • Single Room (no Gorilla Trekking) - €5350Available: 18 seats
  • Twin room + Gorilla Trekking - €5400Available: 18 seats
  • Single room + Gorilla Trekking - €6050Available: 18 seats

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Additional Information

  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months after the return date.
  • For this trip, hard or large suitcases and extra hand luggage are not permitted due to limited vehicle space. If anything is unclear, please contact us for more information.Hard suitcases could get damaged during handling due to tight space.
  • Confirmation will be received within 24 hours of booking - subject to availability
  • First come, first served basis. The minimum number of people required for this trip is 10 people. In the case this is not reached, you will get your full payment back.
  • Our local partners and tour leader can adjust the itinerary at the last minute due to weather conditions. Changes will only be made with your safety and well-being in mind, and not for any other reason.
  • We will make every effort to pair you with a roommate for a twin room. However, if this is not possible, you will be responsible for covering the single supplement fee.
  • Tour timings and the order of activities are subject to change based on final flight schedules or unforeseen circumstances, such as the unavailability of certain activities. A final version of the itinerary will be provided in booklet form closer to the trip dates. We strive to provide equivalent alternatives to ensure the best experience for our travelers.
  • If you decide to switch from a shared room to a single room after booking, the single supplement option won't apply. We'll need to work out a new price for the single room based on each individual case.
  • It is the responsibility of the persons joining an experience to communicate any food intolerances/allergy-related information. GTB or the Service Provider will not assume any liability for adverse reactions to food/drinks consumed, or items one may come in contact with while on an experience
  • Refer to the FAQs Section for further information
  • Travel and Health insurance is obligatory: All travellers must be fully insured, and purchase their own travel insurance which covers the particular trip being booked. A waiver document must be filled in, signed and sent back to Globaltravelbook.
  • International flights are not included. You must book your own flights and be in the visiting country on the itinerary dates. Your flight must arrive by or before the Arrival Day, and depart no earlier then the Departure Day.
  • Signing up to any of our trips and any risks involved are the sole responsibility of the individual, and organisers cannot be held responsible in any way to illness, altitude sickness, injury or trauma during the trip.
  • If a traveller for some reason cannot travel on the dates, the organiser is not responsible.

Payment Details

To secure your spot you need to send a deposit either via bank transfer or use our online payment system (select 25% option) after completing the booking form. Second payment of 50%  is required by the 1/2/2026. Last payment is due on the 1/5/2026.

BANK TRANSFER: MAKE SURE TO WRITE THIS REFERENCE: (GTB020 “Name & Surname”)

  • Account Name: Globaltravelbook Limited
  • Bank Address: APS Centre, Tower Street, Birkirkara, BKR 4012
  • IBAN: MT53APSB77013000000047276110011

Cancellation Policy

  • If you cancel your booking, we will offer a refund of any balance which we have not yet paid or are obliged to pay to any other Third Party. When a booking is cancelled within the month prior to departure, the remaining balance will be non refundable as well as we would be fully committed at that stage. All types of travel insurance are supposed to cover “cancellations” and for this reason we require that such travel insurance is purchased prior to travel.