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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Entebbe- Karibu Uganda & transfer to the hotel
Arrival in Entebbe- Karibu Uganda & transfer to the hotel
On arrival in Uganda at Entebbe international Airport, I will welcome you to the pearl of Africa. Board the safari jeep and drive to the hotel.
After a refreshment, I will brief you on the safari we are to have around the country, itinerary reading from day 1 to Day 6, questions and answers and in case there is a change you may wish to make, it will be communicated and the itinerary updated where necessary.
Dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- Best Western Premier Garden Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Enjoy an early breakfast after which you will be met by your guide who will transfer you from Kampala to Kibale Forest via Fort portal and having great views; you will have lunch en-route. When you arrive at the park, continue and go for a visit to the beautiful crater lakes area, you will also get a chance to see the terraced tea estates.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Isunga Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Chimpanzee Habituation & Bigodi Community walk
Chimpanzee Habituation & Bigodi Community walk
After breakfast on an early morning, you will head to the park head offices for briefing. After briefing, at around 6:00am start chimpanzee habituation experience as we trek through this rain-forest as you will be guided by the park rangers. It is always a thrilling and an unforgettable experience meeting chimpanzees face to face and watching them engage in their daily activities like playing, jumping feeding etc. Also other animals can be spotted such as the grey cheeked mangabey s, L’Hoest’s monkeys, and also different birds.
Later in the afternoon, you can choose to have a community visit in the Bigodi village which is close to the park. The Bigodi community experience gives you an opportunity to learn about the conservation projects and give back to the local communities around Kibale.
Dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Isunga Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Drive to Bwindi impenetrable forest through Queen Elizabeth National Park
Drive to Bwindi impenetrable forest through Queen Elizabeth National Park
Check out after your breakfast, drive off to Bwindi impenetrable national park. Lunch en-route, you will keep on the dirty road as you cruise through the local villages and the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth national park. With luck, you will have sightings of elephant herds, antelopes, buffaloes along the road.
Later after the check in at the lodge you will prepare for a community visit among the Batwa people in the evening. Their social and economic lifestyle is and adventurous experience, later return to the lodge for diner and an overnight stay at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Gorilla Camp
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest & relaxing on lake Bunyonyi
Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest & relaxing on lake Bunyonyi
Get up so early in the morning for breakfast and thereafter drive to the Park head offices with your tour guide; also not forgetting to carry some packed lunch. On reaching there by 7:30am you will be briefed about what to do and not to do while trekking after which you will be led by the ranger guides through the mist jungle. Trekking usually takes between to 8 hours or even a full day due to the location of gorillas. When you see them, it will be a great and fun time as you watch them and only 1 hour is permitted to watch them. Also ensure you carry enough water with you, hats, sun glasses, rain coats, and non flash cameras.
later after the gorilla trek and being awarded certificates, we will embark on a scenic drive through the rolling hills of kigezi to the second deepest lake- Bunyonyi home to 29 islands which makes it the perfect place to unwind and relax after your gorilla trek.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Sharp Island Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Entebbe for Departure back home
Transfer to Entebbe for Departure back home
After breakfast set off for Kampala, having lunch in Mbarara and a stopover for photos at the Equator, you can also buy some souvenirs. Continue to Kampala reaching in the evening. Check in as you prepare to travel back home.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
