Kenya + Uganda Before AFCON 2027: Plains and Primates
Kenya gives you the classic savanna spectacle; Uganda answers with rainforest, primates, and the source of the Nile. Together, they make the strongest two-country warm-up to the tournament.
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Big-cat country at its best — three nights of drives and, in season, the Mara River crossings.
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Regional flight into Uganda, transfer to the Nile or a crater-lake lodge for a slower afternoon.
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Gorilla or chimpanzee trekking, boat cruises, and savanna drives before returning to Kampala for AFCON.
The Plan
Travel tips
The East Africa Tourist Visa covers Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda.
Book the Nairobi–Entebbe hop early; AFCON demand will be heavy.
Trekking needs sturdy boots and rain gear even in dry months.
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Tell us which matches you hold tickets for and the host cities you'll be in. We'll come back with what fits and what doesn't.
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Gorilla permits secured on confirmation
One East African Tourist Visa covers the route