$2,409 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateArrival in Entebbe
As you reach Entebbe International Airport, you catch glimpses of the lush Ugandan landscape below. Upon arrival, you’re greeted by the warm tropical air and the friendly faces of your local guide.
A smooth transfer takes you to your accommodation, where you’re welcomed with refreshing drinks and a brief orientation. With anticipation building for the adventures ahead, you take some time to unwind and acclimate to your new surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- Hotel Africana
- Meals & Drinks:
Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Rising with the sun, you will embark on the first leg of your journey toward the legendary Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The road winds through vibrant towns and verdant countryside, offering glimpses of daily life in rural Uganda. Along the way, you'll pause for a delicious lunch, savoring the flavors of local cuisine.
Also, you will have a remarkable stopover at the most famous Uganda equator a point where the equator crosses Uganda. Arriving in Bwindi, you’re struck by the sheer majesty of the forest-clad mountains rising in the distance. Settling into your lodge nestled amidst the lush vegetation, you can’t help but feel a sense of awe at the natural beauty that surrounds you.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Today is the moment you’ve been waiting for, the chance to encounter mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. After breakfast, you gather with your fellow adventurers for a briefing from your guides. With hearts pounding with excitement, you set off into the dense forest, following the ancient paths carved by generations of wildlife.
The trek is both exhilarating and challenging, but the moment you lay eyes on a family of gorillas peacefully going about their daily lives, all fatigue melts away. For one magical hour, you’ll be immersed in their world, observing their behaviors and marveling at their sheer strength and grace.
As you make your way back to camp, you’ll be filled with a profound sense of gratitude for this rare and unforgettable experience. After lunch, you'll head for a cultural experience where you will visit the Batwa community. You'll learn more as you get entertained by the traditional dances, local meals, witness local fire making then return to your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Leaving Bwindi behind, you will embark on the next leg of your journey, bound for Queen Elizabeth National Park. The drive takes you through diverse landscapes, from mist-shrouded mountains to vast savannah plains. Along the way, you pass through bustling towns and encounter friendly locals going about their daily routines.
Arriving at the park, you'll be greeted by panoramic views of rolling hills and shimmering lakes. After settling into your accommodations, you set out on an afternoon/evening game drive, eagerly scanning the horizon for signs of wildlife. As the sun begins to set, you will return to the camp, reflecting on the day’s adventures under the star-studded African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive and Boat Safari
Awakening to the sounds of the African bush, you will set out before dawn for an early morning game drive. With the golden light of sunrise illuminating the landscape, you spot a dazzling array of wildlife, from majestic lions lounging in the grass to graceful antelopes bounding across the plains.
Returning to the camp/lodge for a hearty breakfast, you then embark on a leisurely boat safari along the Kazinga Channel. Drifting serenely along the tranquil waters, you’ll be treated to close-up views of hippos wallowing in the shallows, crocodiles basking on the banks, and a colorful array of birdlife flitting among the reeds.
You will have lunch and as the day draws to a close, you can’t help but feel a profound appreciation for the natural wonders of Uganda.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Queen Elizabeth to Entebbe
With memories of your Ugandan safari etched firmly in your mind, it’s time to bid farewell to this captivating land. After a leisurely breakfast at your lodge, you will begin the journey back to Entebbe, retracing the scenic route that brought you here.
Along the way, you will make a stop at the Equator, where you straddle the divide between the northern and southern hemispheres for a memorable photo opportunity. You'll pass through the tea plantations in Fort Portal, Kibale National Park with olive baboons, and a stopover in Mubende for a hot lunch and refreshments.
On arrival in Entebbe, you will have some time to reminisce about your adventures before heading to the airport for your onward flight, carrying with you the spirit of Africa and a lifetime of memories.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: