$6,160 to $6,380 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Welcome To Uganda | Transfer To Kibale National Park | Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
Welcome To Uganda | Transfer To Kibale National Park | Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
Upon arrival in Uganda in the morning, you will be welcomed by a Kubwa Five Safaris guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Entebbe International Airport and be transferred to Kibale National Park, driving through the Mityana and Kyejonjo districts before reaching the colorful and beautiful town of Fort Portal.
On arrival, you will check into your lodge and head out to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a community walk and cultural interaction. This fascinating area, located in Magombe swamp, is renowned for its extensive biodiversity, including several primate species such as the red colobus monkey, baboon, blue monkey, grey-cheeked mangabey, vervet monkey, red-tailed monkey, and the L’Hoest monkey.
Dinner and overnight at Isunga Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Isunga Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Chimpanzee Tracking | Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park | Boat Cruise | Evening Game Drive
Chimpanzee Tracking | Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park | Boat Cruise | Evening Game Drive
After an early morning breakfast, you will gather your trekking gear and a packed lunch for chimpanzee tracking, which typically starts early and lasts about two to three hours (depending on the chimps' location).
After this amazing activity, you will be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a vast area where wildlife and people coexist harmoniously.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake Edward and Lake George. This cruise offers some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in the park. You can see squacco herons, pied kingfishers, large herds of buffalo and hippo, basking crocodiles, and numerous bird species.
The boat ride is one of the park’s most memorable experience. Over 300 hippos are often seen in the lake.
After the cruise, you will embark on an evening game drive in the park, hoping to witness lions hunting during the cooler temperatures of the evening.
Dinner and overnight at Engiri Game Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Engiri Game Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Travel To The Ishasha Sector | Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable Forest | Cultural Interaction
Travel To The Ishasha Sector | Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable Forest | Cultural Interaction
After an early morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park to search for the tree-climbing lions on the Kasenyi Plains in the southern sector of the park. These lions are occasionally spotted lounging on the branches of large fig trees, while the Uganda Kob, their primary prey, graze on the plains of the Ishasha sector.
After the game drive in Ishasha, you will continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, the renowned home of the mountain gorillas. Prepare for another highlight of this remarkable trip: tracking mountain gorillas.
Upon arrival, you will embark on a community walk to visit the Batwa, an indigenous group of people who have lived in the forest for thousands of years. You’ll enjoy traditional dances performed by them.
Dinner and overnight at Ruhija Gorilla Friends Resort.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
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Ruhija Gorilla Friends Resort
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla Trekking | Travel To Lake Bunyonyi, A Lake With 29 Islands | Optional Activities
Gorilla Trekking | Travel To Lake Bunyonyi, A Lake With 29 Islands | Optional Activities
After breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters with your guide and packed lunch for a briefing on the do’s and don’ts of gorilla trekking. Following the briefing, you’ll embark on your gorilla trek through the misty rainforest.
The trek can last anywhere from 2-6 hours, depending on the location of the gorilla family you are tracking. Be sure to bring plenty of water, sturdy shoes, a non-flash camera, and a rain jacket.
At the end of this long and exciting adventure, you will be transferred to Lake Bunyonyi, which features 29 islands of various shapes and sizes. On arrival, you will relax or participate in the optional activities each at 40 USD per person. These include; ninja warrior, zip lining, canoeing and kayaking.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer To Lake Mburo National Park | Boat Ride | Evening Game Drive
Transfer To Lake Mburo National Park | Boat Ride | Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Lake Mburo National Park. Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge and have lunch before embarking on a boat cruise.
This is one of the most memorable experiences in the park. You can observe upwards of 300 hippos in the lake and enjoy the sights and sounds of various water birds and animals such as African crocodiles, waterbucks, and buffaloes during the cruise.
After the boat cruise, you will go on a breathtaking evening game drive, experiencing the true wilderness of the park.
Dinner and overnight at Rangeland Mburo Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Rangeland Mburo Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Optional Activities | Equator Stopover | Transfer To Your Hotel In Kampala
Optional Activities | Equator Stopover | Transfer To Your Hotel In Kampala
You will start your day with an early breakfast before heading out for the day's activities. You can choose between a walking safari, horse riding, or a bicycle safari. Lake Mburo National Park offers a rich diversity of habitats, including savannah vegetation, woodlands, forests, and seasonal and permanent swamps, all of which make it suitable for a wide variety of wildlife and bird species.
A walking safari in Lake Mburo National Park is a magical way to experience the bush trails of the park up close.
After the activity, you will enjoy lunch before being driven to Kampala. Along the way, you will stop at the equator in Masaka, to see where this imaginary line divides our planet into two equal hemispheres. Lunch, snacks, souvenirs, and photographs can be taken here.
Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Kampala where you will check in and rest.
Dinner and overnight at Bushpig.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
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Bushpig
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Last Day In Uganda | Fly To Tanzania | Travel To Serengeti National Park | Game Drive
Last Day In Uganda | Fly To Tanzania | Travel To Serengeti National Park | Game Drive
After breakfast, you will be driven to Entebbe International Airport for your scheduled flight to Tanzania.
Upon arrival at either the Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airports, you will be welcomed and picked by a Kubwa Five Safaris guide, who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it and be transferred to Serengeti National Park, with lunch either in Arusha or on the way.
Upon arrival at Serengeti National Park, you will embark on an evening game drive.
Dinner and overnight at Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari At 600 USD Per Person | Full Day Game Drive
Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari At 600 USD Per Person | Full Day Game Drive
After breakfast, you will have a full day in this wonderful park, rising early to make the most of your time. If you wish, you can opt for a hot air balloon safari over the park (an additional $600 USD per person).
Our guides will choose the best wildlife spotting locations for the time of year. We can spend time at the hippo pool watching these majestic animals laze about in the cool water and living alongside the crocodiles. You can also observe large lion prides and many other species.
Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s oldest game reserve and is renowned for its role in the annual Great Migration, when an estimated three million animals migrate to Kenya’s Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Dinner and overnight at Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Travel To Ngorongoro Crater | Game Drive
Travel To Ngorongoro Crater | Game Drive
After breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, which is one of the most densely crowded game areas in the world.
Your first sight of Ngorongoro Crater is likely not one you’ll easily forget. As seen from the crater rim, this natural bowl, both vast and intimate, is one of Africa’s most beautiful natural features, stretching 19 green kilometers (12 miles) from one side to the other.
On arrival, you will go for an evening game drive.
Down in the crater itself, you’ll explore an astonishingly rich, self-contained ecosystem that is protected by high crater walls.
Here, lions and hyenas hunt wildebeest and Grant’s gazelle within sight of elephants and black rhinos. Your day spent here will reveal a surprising variety of habitats, from the Lereal Forest and salty Lake Magadi to the plains that rise and fall gently all across the valley floor.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite A.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
The Last Day With Us | Travel To Arusha | Transfer To The Airport | Fly Back Home
The Last Day With Us | Travel To Arusha | Transfer To The Airport | Fly Back Home
After having a delightful breakfast, you will be driven to Arusha for shopping. Here, you can purchase Tanzanian cultural wear and crafts to take back home as souvenirs for your friends and family. After shopping, you will have lunch in town before being driven to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your scheduled flight home.
- Main Destination:
- Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
