$6,270 to $6,600 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park
Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park
On your first leg of the safari, our driver guide will meet you at the hotel or the airport; he will greet you and brief you about the safari, thereafter you will hit the road to Bwindi National Park, which is 505km away from Kampala. You will have a stopover at the Equator; you will engage in the Equator experience and then proceed to Mbarara, where you will have your lunch, and later proceed to the countryside down in southwestern Uganda to catch Bwindi impenetrable forest, which is going to be your home for 2 nights. You will arrive in the evening, connect to your lodge accommodation, check in, have dinner, and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Trekking in bwindi
Trekking in bwindi
Arise in the early morning, enjoy a scrumptious breakfast, and meet your driver guide, who will transfer you to the briefing center, this is where you will be educated about gorilla trekking etiquette, you will be assigned a gorilla family to track, and thereafter, you will go with a ranger guide who is very knowledgeable about the gorillas, and he will answer your questions while you are in the thick forests.
Gorilla trekking takes about 1 to 7 hours, depending on how quickly you find the gorillas, after you have met them, spend 1-hour taking pictures, capturing every moment. You will later return to the lodge, freshen up, and, in the evening, expect to visit the Batwa community for a cultural experience.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi and canoeing experience
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi and canoeing experience
You will wake up at leisure, have breakfast, check out, and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi which is the deepest lake in Uganda and the second deepest in Africa, you will arrive in the afternoon hours, check in the lodge, have lunch and in the evening you will enjoy canoeing adventure on Lake Bunyonyi which is harbors over 29 Islands and each Island has a history attached to it, gaze at the terraced farmland that surround the lake, enjoy birds that will be singing around, you can also decide to swim since this is the only bilharzia free water body in Uganda, after an engaged evening, you will retire to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Batwa Experience (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Arise in the morning, have a delicious breakfast, check out of the lodge, and meet your driver guide who will transfer you to Lake Mburo National Park. This is Uganda’s highway national park and it is just a few kilometers away from the Mbarara-Kampala highway, have a stopover at the Igongo Country Hotel where you will have lunch, and then visit the Igongo cultural center where you will engage in Ankole culture.
Later transfer to the park in the evening, and connect to your lodge accommodation where you will spend an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
-
Arcadia Lodge Lake Mburo
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Game drive and boat cruise
Game drive and boat cruise
This is an interesting day for you where you will wake up in the morning, enjoy your breakfast, meet your driver guide, and hit the jungle to catch the animals when they are still very active. You will drive through herds of zebras, buffaloes, giraffes, impalas, Elands, leopards, and hyenas among other animals.
Return to the lodge in the midmorning, and relax as you wait for your lunch, in the evening you head out for a boat cruise on Lake Mburo. Return to the lodge in the evening, relax, have dinner, and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Arcadia Lodge Lake Mburo
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Morning game and departure
Morning game and departure
On the last day of your safari, you will wake up in the morning, enjoy your breakfast, check out, and do a game drive, which might grant you chances to meet more animals that you might have missed in the previous game drive. Exit the park and head to Kampala or Entebbe, and this will mark the end of your trip.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
