Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival, transfer to the hotel & Visit the Mabamba Swamp
Arrival, transfer to the hotel & Visit the Mabamba Swamp
You will be received by our representative on your arrival at Entebbe International Airport. You'll be driven to your hotel so you may check in. The remainder of the day is yours to spend in any way you choose depending on your time of arrival. We take on a tour the Mabamba swamp, our staff will arrange for the inclusive shoebill.
- Main Destination:
- Mabamba Swamp
- Accommodation:
-
Airport Guest House
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Transfer to Mgahinga National Park , stop at the Equator
Transfer to Mgahinga National Park , stop at the Equator
After breakfast, this morning we travel by road to the home of the Golden Monkeys. The journey will take about eight hours, leaving you with the whole day for taking in the sights of Uganda 'The Pearl of Africa. No visit to Mgahinga is complete without stopping by the iconic Equator mark at Kayabwe. The world-famous mark is incredibly beautiful, so make sure to keep your camera to hand for some memorable pictures and buy some souvenir at the craft shops. We will arrive at the lodge in sunset time.
- Main Destination:
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
-
Mucha Riverside Lodge
Wildlife in Mgahinga Gorilla NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Gold Monkey trekking & transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gold Monkey trekking & transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After enjoying an early breakfast, set off to track the rare golden monkeys through the bamboo forests of the mountains. The monkeys travel in large groups and are as energetic as they are photogenic, often seen playing in the high branches or foraging on the ground for bamboo shoots.
Later in the afternoon, we will transfer to Bwindi impenetrable home to half of the world’s mountain gorilla population.
- Main Destination:
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Gorilla Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Mountain Gorilla trekking & transfer to Ishasha sector
Mountain Gorilla trekking & transfer to Ishasha sector
At the UWA briefing point in Bwindi, the locals will entertain you where after each group will be assigned a gorilla family to trek for the day in the company of an armed ranger.
The trekking experience takes between 1- 3 Hours and involves slippery trails. You may hire a local potter to help you during the trek with carrying luggage and gadget.
Though tracking is the main attraction of the day, a range of stops can provide a relaxed opportunity to spot birds and monkeys while exploring one of Uganda's loveliest rainforests. After trekking, you will be awarded a certificate and Ishasha sector.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Embogo Lodges
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Morning & Evening Game drives in Ishasha Sector
Morning & Evening Game drives in Ishasha Sector
Today we take early breakfast and prepare for you an exciting safari in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth also famous for rich dotted Acacia and tree climbing lions with likely chances of spotting the Leopard, Buffalo, and Hyena.
later after our morning game drive we drive back to the lodge for our lunch and recharge our batteries as we prepare for the sunset game drive with perfect lighting with great shoot, as the sun kisses the sky at dawn we will drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
- Embogo Lodges
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game drive & Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge
Game drive & Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge
You will spend a couple of hours after breakfast on yet another fantastic game drive before traveling to the Kyambura gorge, you will involve yourself in morning game drive in the Ishasha plains before we cross to the northern sector to the kyambura gorge for chimpanzee tracking.
Lunch break is included at the lodge and in the afternoon, we will drive to the Kyambura gorge for chimp trekking as we get close in personal with our closest cousins in the valley of apes as we photograph the lost chimpanzees of Kyambura.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Chimpanzee tracking & Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel
Chimpanzee tracking & Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel
Start the day with an early breakfast and prepare to meet our cousins in the Wild. It is recommended that you carry enough drinking water and in case you opt to go for Chimpanzee habituation rather than tracking, packed lunch will be a better option our tour begins with a briefing where a ranger gives you rules and regulations for encounters with chimpanzees, birds, and monkeys.
- Main Destination:
- Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer back to Entebbe & Depart back home
Transfer back to Entebbe & Depart back home
Early in the morning after breakfast, we embark on our journey to Uganda’s capital Kampala for a historical tour before we conclude our 8 days Uganda photographic journey.
Late in the evening, our driver guide will drive you to the Airport as you connect with your international flight back home.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
