$1,856 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Morning Departure- Airport or Hotel pickup (before 10am) for a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth NP
Morning Departure- Airport or Hotel pickup (before 10am) for a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth NP
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
Your journey begins as you arrive at the airport or hotel, where you'll be warmly welcomed by your professional English-speaking tour driver-guide. Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable 7-hour drive to the breathtaking Queen Elizabeth National Park!
As we make our way to the park, you'll stop for a delicious lunch and take in the stunning scenery. Keep your eyes peeled for the incredible diversity of wildlife that calls this park home, including 10 primate species (yes, chimpanzees too!), over 600 bird species, and the classic Big Five!
Upon arrival, check into your cozy accommodation at Irungu Forest Safari Lodge and take some time to relax. But don't get too comfortable, because if time allows, we'll embark on a thrilling late-afternoon-to-evening game drive!
Accommodation: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge (budget level)
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Transfer time: Approx. 7 hrs.
The adventure has just begun!
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Wildlife double delight- Morning safari Adventure and afternoon Kazinga Channel Boat cruise
Wildlife double delight- Morning safari Adventure and afternoon Kazinga Channel Boat cruise
Prepare for an unforgettable wildlife adventure! Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a remarkable morning game drive through the stunning Kasenyi plains. Keep an eye out for the impressive Cape buffalo, majestic elephants, and the renowned lions. While leopards may be shy, you might just spot one
After an exhilarating morning, return to your cozy lodge for a delicious lunch and some well-deserved relaxation. The excitement doesn’t stop there! In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling 2-hour boat trip along the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lakes George and Edward. Be captivated by giant hippos, elephants, and crocodiles, along with a fascinating variety of birds along the banks.
If you’re eager for more, consider a brief late afternoon game drive to spot even more wildlife. By day’s end, you’ll return to your lodge, tired but thrilled, with lasting memories of your adventure!
Accommodation: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Morning Bliss - Relaxed Breakfast, Scenic drive to Ishasha and Onward to Bwindi
Morning Bliss - Relaxed Breakfast, Scenic drive to Ishasha and Onward to Bwindi
Get Ready for a Roaring Adventure!
Kick-start your day with a leisurely breakfast, and then embark on an unforgettable journey to the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This is the land of the famous tree-climbing lions, and with a 60-70% chance of spotting them, the excitement is palpable! Imagine the thrill of seeing these majestic creatures lazing in the trees - a truly breathtaking sight!
After an action-packed morning, continue your journey to the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. With a big day ahead, take some time to unwind and relax at your accommodation, preparing yourself for the ultimate gorilla trekking experience tomorrow!
And, for the ultimate thrill-seekers, consider an optional chimpanzee tracking adventure in the Kyambura Gorge (additional $100). Just remember to secure your permit in advance before the trip begins.
Accommodation: Ride 4 a Woman Guest House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer Time: 6-7 hours"
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla trekking Bwindi Forest, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation
Gorilla trekking Bwindi Forest, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation
Today's the Day: Gorilla Trekking Adventure!
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and then head to the rangers' post for a comprehensive briefing on the dos and don'ts of gorilla trekking. With your gear and excitement in check, venture into the breathtaking Bwindi Forest, where the scenery is nothing short of spectacular.
As you navigate the dense, steeply forested landscape, keep your eyes peeled for the majestic mountain gorillas. The terrain may be challenging, but the reward is well worth it - a thrilling hour in the presence of these gentle giants. The experience is truly unforgettable!
After an exhilarating morning, transfer to the enchanting Lake Bunyonyi, a haven of tranquility. This stunning lake is surrounded by lush, green-terraced hills and dotted with 29 picturesque islands. You'll be mesmerized by the sheer beauty of this magical destination!
Accommodation: Itambira Island-Tree House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer Time: Approx. 2-3 hours"
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
-
Itambira Island
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Homeward Bound - Departure from Bunyonyi to Entebbe
Homeward Bound - Departure from Bunyonyi to Entebbe
Savor the Last Moments: Relaxed Breakfast and Return Journey to Entebbe Airport
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, taking in the stunning views of the Bunyonyi little islands. Then, embark on your return journey to Entebbe Airport, with a delicious en route lunch to keep you energized.
Make a memorable stop at the Uganda Equator line mark in Kayabwe, where you can capture some amazing photos and browse local art pieces. After a fun-filled day, arrive at the airport in the late afternoon or evening, with plenty of time to head back home (recommended for 18:00 onwards).
Accommodation: Available upon request
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transfer Time: Approx. 8 hours"
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
