$3,080 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Drive To Kibale National Park
Drive To Kibale National Park
After breakfast, you will drive heading to the primate capital of East Africa, Kibale National Park. The drive will take you through the beautiful scenery, passing through big tea plantations and the lash green country side. En-route will be Lunch.
The drive will take you through a beautiful green vegetation and tea plantations. The Kibale biologically diverse region provides shelter to a further 120 mammals, including several primate species such as baboons and chimpanzees, as well as elephants and antelopes. There are around 370 species of birds hosted in this forest, including 23 Albertine Rift endemics. The Nahan’s francolin, cassin’s spinetail, blue headed bee-eater and low-land masked apalis.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
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Kibale Guest Cottages
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Chimpanzee Trekking& Bigodi swamp walk
Chimpanzee Trekking& Bigodi swamp walk
In the morning after breakfast, you will drive to the park headquarters for briefing about the Flora and fauna found in the park, you will be allocated a chimpanzee group to visit. Afterwards you will start of your journey in to the forest in search of the chimps which are our closest relatives. Kibale is regarded as the primate capital in East Africa so you should expect to meet other primates along the way like the Red tailed monkeys, Black and white colobus Blue cheeked mangabey to mention.
In the afternoon after lunch you will head for the Bigodi swamp walk in search for numerous bird life like the great blue turaco and small monkeys for example black and white colobus.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Guest Cottages
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After having breakfast, you will embark on a drive to Queen Elizabeth National park, you will drive through the beautiful crater region with a lot of appealing sceneries including numerous crater lakes and the beautiful country side landscapes.
After lunch, go for a game drive. This savannah park is a haven for about 95 species of mammals that include Defassa waterbucks, Uganda Kobs, Lions, Topis, Hippos, Leopards, Bushbucks, side-stripped jackals, warthogs, spotted hyenas, African bush elephants, and Cape buffaloes among others.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is understandably Uganda’s most popular tourist destination. The park’s diverse ecosystems, which include sprawling savanna, shady, humid forests, sparkling lakes, and fertile wetlands, make it the ideal habitat for a classic big game, ten primate species including chimpanzees, and over 600 species of birds.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
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The Bush Lodge (Tent)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Game Drive & Boat cruise
Game Drive & Boat cruise
After an early breakfast, you will go for a long game drive in search for wildlife including: Elephants, Buffalos, Lions, Waterbucks, Leopard, Uganda kobs, Warthog and numerous bird life. Return to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch in the afternoon, you will take a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel, Kazinga is a natural channel connecting two lakes of Edward and George. During the cruise you will meet numerous wildlife along the banks of the canal including; Hippos, Elephants and a variety of bird species. After the boat cruise you will drive heading back to your lodge with game viewing along the way.
Set against the backdrop of the jagged Rwenzori Mountains, the park’s magnificent vistas include dozens of enormous craters carved dramatically into rolling green hills, panoramic views of the Kazinga Channel with its banks lined with hippos, buffalo, and elephants, and the endless Ishasha plains, whose fig trees hide lions ready to pounce on herds of unsuspecting Uganda kob.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Drive to Bwindi/ Ishasha Tree Climbing Lions
Drive to Bwindi/ Ishasha Tree Climbing Lions
After breakfast, you will drive heading to the southern part of the park heading to the ishasha sector. Ishasha is famous for tree climbing Lions. After Lunch you will embark on a drive heading to Bwindi impenetrable Forest National park home of mountain Gorillas. Arrive at your lodge in the evening and have a relaxed evening.
The Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth is still untouched with only a few safari vehicles found around the area at any time. Large herds of buffalo are common in Ishasha, as are Uganda Kob. You will not miss the elephant, waterbuck, bushbuck, and topi. The top highlight of the area are the tree climbing lions that can regularly be seen snoozing on a limb on one of the fig trees.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Gorilla Trekking
Gorilla Trekking
In the morning after having breakfast, Head to the park headquarters for briefing about the park and about the gorilla tracking activity. Then you will embark on the most memorable journey in your life. The time for trekking can be as little as two hours or long as seven hours. Once you locate the gorilla family you will be allowed a maximum of one hour observing them.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Drive to Lake Mburo National park& boat Cruise
Drive to Lake Mburo National park& boat Cruise
In the morning after breakfast, you will drive heading to lake Mburo National park. This is the smallest park in Uganda but with various wild life including Zebras, buffalos, giraffes and different types of birds.
Lake Mburo National Park is a compact gem, located conveniently close to the highway that connects Kampala to the parks of western Uganda. It is the smallest of Uganda’s savannah national parks and underlain by ancient Precambrian metamorphic rocks which date back more than 500 million years. It’s a home to 350 bird species as well as zebras, impalas, elands, buffalos, oribi, Defassa waterbuck, leopard, hippo, hyena, topi and reedbuck. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park before retiring at your overnight Accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eagle's Nest Camp
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Morning Game drive
Morning Game drive
After Breakfast, head out to a morning game drive in the park. Return to the lodge for a full hearty breakfast. Check-out and start your journey out of the park, heading to Entebbe, with a stopover at the Uganda Equator.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
