$2,452 to $2,672 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrive In Uganda | Travel To Kibale National Park | Visit Bigodi Swamp | Community Walk
Arrive In Uganda | Travel To Kibale National Park | Visit Bigodi Swamp | Community Walk
On arrival in Uganda in the morning hours, you will be welcomed and picked by our Kubwa Five Safaris guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Entebbe International Airport and be transferred to Kibale National Park.
You will drive through Mityana, then the Kyejonjo district, and reach the colorful and beautiful town of Fort Portal. It is the capital of the Tooro Kingdom, situated in the shadow of the fabled "Mountains of the Moon," the Rwenzori Mountains. You will have lunch on your way to the lodge.
On arrival, you will check into your lodge, and head out to visit Bigodi Swamp.
A community-run wetland sanctuary, Bigodi is renowned for its high standard of guiding. Forest birds are the main priority of many visitors, but it's also a great showcase for Kibale Forest's monkey diversity, with red colobus, black-and-white colobus and Uganda mangabey among the most common species.
Dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Chimpanzee Trekking | Travel To Queen Elizabeth National Park | Boat Ride | Evening Game Drive
Chimpanzee Trekking | Travel To Queen Elizabeth National Park | Boat Ride | Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, you will be driven to the briefing point at Kibale National Park. The trekking will start early and take about two to three hours, depending on the location of the chimpanzees.
Come with us as we trek through the forest in search of chimpanzees. Once we find these remarkable primates, you'll share an extraordinary encounter with some of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom.
After the trek, you will be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park. This is a huge park where wildlife and people co-exist in harmony.
On arrival in Queen Elizabeth National Park, you will go for the boat ride. Some of the best wildlife viewings are done on a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, passing squacco herons, pied kingfishers, large numbers of buffaloes and hippos, basking crocodiles, and many different bird species and large mammals.
Thereafter, you will have an evening game drive
Dinner and overnight at Songbird Safari Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Songbird Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Visit Ishasha Sector | Game Drive | Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | Batwa Visit
Visit Ishasha Sector | Game Drive | Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | Batwa Visit
After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to the Ishasha sector for the tree-climbing lions on the Kasenyi Plains in the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth.
Buffalo, elephant and various antelope are likely to be seen in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, but the focal point of our visit will be locations favored by its legendary tree-climbing lions.
After the game drive, we move to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home of the famous mountain gorillas.
On arrival, you will embark on a community walk where you will visit the Batwa, which is an indigenous group of people that have lived in the forest for 500,000 years. You will enjoy traditional dances and drama from them.
Dinner and overnight at Ruhija Gorilla Friends Resort.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
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Ruhija Gorilla Friends Resort
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla Trekking | Travel To Lake Bunyonyi (2nd Deepest Lake In Africa) | Optional Activities
Gorilla Trekking | Travel To Lake Bunyonyi (2nd Deepest Lake In Africa) | Optional Activities
After breakfast, head out with packed lunches to the park head offices with your guide. You will have a briefing about the do's and don’ts while in the park with the gorillas.
Afterward, head out for the gorilla trekking through the misty rainforest. Trekking can take between 2 and 6 hours, depending on the location of the gentle giants. Make sure you carry enough water, sturdy shoes, non-flash cameras, and rain jackets.
At the end of this long and exciting adventure, you will be transferred to Lake Bunyonyi. The twisting water body, dotted with 29 islands of various shapes and sizes scattered across the water, will amaze you.
On arrival in Lake Bunyonyi, you will have optional activities such as zip lining, Ninja warrior challenge, canoeing, or kayaking at 40 USD per person, payable at the lake.
Bunyonyi means ‘Place of Small Birds’, and the birdlife here is indeed plentiful.
Dinner and overnight at Paradise Eco-Hub.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Paradise Eco-Hub
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
The Last Day With Us | Equator Stopover | Transfer To The Airport | Fly Back Home
The Last Day With Us | Equator Stopover | Transfer To The Airport | Fly Back Home
After having a delightful breakfast, you will be driven to the Airport. You will have a stopover at the Equator for lunch in
Masaka. See where this imaginary line divides our planet into two equal hemispheres. Lunch, snacks, souvenirs and photographs may be taken here.
After lunch, you will proceed to Entebbe International Airport for your scheduled flight back home.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
