$2,652 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Pick up and transfer to Kibale Forest (scenic road trip)
Pick up and transfer to Kibale Forest (scenic road trip)
We will pick you up from your guest house in Entebbe and transfer to Kibale national park. We recommend you have breakfast 6:30am - 7:00am so that we set off at 7:30am for the primate capital. The transfer is about 6 hours meaning that you will be arriving at your lodge in time for a hot lunch with an open afternoon where you can visit and support the local communities. Dinner and overnight at the edge of the forest.
- Main Destination:
- Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary (Kibale NP)
- Accommodation:
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Kibale Forest Camp (Camping)
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Am Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
Am Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
After breakfast, you will drive to kanyanchu to join others for briefing before you head to forest with rangers in search of chimps following their calls and tracks. Once chimps have been located, you will spend one hour with them as you learn more about them.
After your hot lunch at the lodge, we drive to Queen Elizabeth national park, check in and prepare for our evening game drive to close the day. (on request we can arrange a night game driver for better chances of sighting and getting close cats).
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Pumba Safari Cottages
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Morning game drive and afternoon kazinga channel community boat cruise
Morning game drive and afternoon kazinga channel community boat cruise
This park is blessed with with over 90 species of mammals and 600 bird species which makes it ideal for the big game. To increase our chances of wildlife sightings, we start our game drives at 06:30am and hope to meet lions, leopards, elephants, cape buffaloes among others on this quest.
Afternoon, we take a boat cruise on Kazinga channel famous for high density of hippos and to discover more about the water species or meet those that come to relax or drink water in the afternoon. We use the katunguru community boat to support the local communities who are guides and local fishermen. Dinner and overnight at the edge of Kazinga channel.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pumba Safari Cottages
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Scenic road trip to Bwindi Impenetrable forest (World Heritage site
Scenic road trip to Bwindi Impenetrable forest (World Heritage site
After you breakfast, we will depart from Queen Elizabeth national park and drive towards the southern most parts of Uganda. The road trip is both scenic and wild as you traverse through the rural villages of Kigezi region. Depending on where you gorilla permits have been booked, you will have lunch en route and proceed to overnight at the edge of the forest. (Optional lion monitoring program before departing to Bwindi 200$ per person not included on the cost - This is to give you a chance to follow cats as one of the routine procedures in monitoring and caring for these big cats ).
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ultimate Gorilla Tracking in the mist and then transfer Bunyonyi
Ultimate Gorilla Tracking in the mist and then transfer Bunyonyi
After breakfast, you will have short drive to the UWA briefing center where you will be taken through the dos, don’ts while tracking gorillas. After you have been allocated a gorilla family in a group of 8 Pax, you will be led by ranger guides off the forest to search for the gorillas. When gorillas have been located, you will have one full hour viewing them as they go on with their daily lives at a distance of 7-10 meters. Later transfer from Bwindi to lake Bunyonyi for overnight. (look at our packing list for gorilla tracking).
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer from Bunyonyi to Lake Mburo national park
Transfer from Bunyonyi to Lake Mburo national park
Optional lake Bunyonyi activities offered at the lodge, then we transfer to lake Mburo national park with a hot rolex stop in Mbarara town. Uganda is famous for a variety of local dishes and the rolex is one of them! We will stop at the rolex both just in case you would like to taste the rolex. Continue to Sanga gate and check in at your accommodation, have an evening game drive, dinner and overnight at the edge of the park.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Eagle's Nest Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Walking Safari and later transfer back to Entebbe for your flight
Walking Safari and later transfer back to Entebbe for your flight
After breakfast, we take a walking safari to discover the park on foot before departing for Entebbe. This park is famous for its antelopes and zebras of course not forgetting 340 bird species that have recorded here all packed for your walking safari. Later we drive back to Entebbe with a photographic stop at the equator. End of tour (Please note that a day room use can be arranged on request at an extra cost).
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
