8-Day Day Wild Uganda

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer to kibale forest national park

After your delicious breakfast, you will meet your guide for a short briefing about your safari if you didn’t have it the previous day. Shortly, you will embark on your scenic journey to the western part of the country. You will come across fruit markets, scenery of different topographies and diverse cultures along your journey. You will arrive in Fort Portal, dubbed “the tourism city” for lunch. Your lunch will be followed by a short drive to Kibale Forest National Park, arriving for afternoon relaxation and overnight.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee trekking and bigodi community visit

You will have your morning breakfast and drive to Kanyanchu Park headquarters in time for briefing. After briefing about the activity, you will be assigned a particular tracking group and game ranger. Shortly, you will enter the jungle with your ranger who will keep in touch with the monitoring team on ground to easily locate the chimpanzees. Also keep your head out for beautiful forest birds and other forest species. Upon finding the chimpanzees, you will be given ample time to interact depending on their mood as the guide explains to you about their behaviour and that of the entire forest ecosystem. Later, you will drive back to the lodge for lunch and prepare for the Bigodi swamp walk and community experience. Among the activities to excite you here include local liquor making, weaving of baskets, cultural dances, and also paying a visit to the cultural doctor. You will drive back to the lodge for an evening relaxation and overnight.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to queen elizabeth national park

After your breakfast, you will checkout and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Rwimi. The drive will take you through scenic views of some different crater lakes like Lake Nyinambuga, Kasenda and Kifurukwa, seen along the way. As you approach Kasese town, you will be able to have spectacular views of the mystical Rwenzori ranges during the slow drive. Arrive in Queen Elizabeth National Park for check-in have lunch. Shortly, you will head out for an afternoon game drive with chances of seeing some wildlife species such as the African elephants, Uganda kobs among other species. You will later return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

The Bush Lodge (Banda)

• Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game drive and boat cruise

Wake up to an exciting day where you will explore the park. Have an early morning breakfast and head out for a spectacular game drive where you will be exposed to species like elephants, buffaloes, Uganda Kobs, leopards and lions. The park also boasts a record of over 600 bird species, most of which you will sight during the game drive. Return to the lodge for hot lunch and shortly take a thrilling boat cruise on Kazinga channel. The Kazinga channel stretch which connects Lake George and Lake Edward will reward you with big herds of buffaloes, school of hippos, Nile crocodiles and different bird species like the rare African skimmers and Lesser Flamingos. After your thrilling cruise, you can return to the lodge for evening relaxation and overnight.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation:

The Bush Lodge (Banda)

• Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to bwindi impenetrable national park

Have breakfast at leisure and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Arrive at the lodge in the afternoon and depending on your level of fatigue, you may choose to take a guided village walk with a visit to craft shops, local schools, hospital and other village projects or simply sit back and relax at the lodge as you rest for the next day’s experiential activity. Have dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Ruhija Community Rest Camp

• Budget lodge located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full day gorilla trekking - gorilla tracking

After an early morning breakfast, you will have your packed lunch ready then drive to the park headquarters for a short briefing before the gorilla trekking activity. After the briefing, you will be assigned a group to track a particular gorilla family. You will be led into the jungle by the ranger who will keep in touch with the monitoring team on ground in order to easily locate the mountain gorillas. The time taken to find the gorillas depends on the terrain and movement of these fascinating apes. On first sight of the apes, you may get an adrenalin rush however the thrill of spending ample time with and observing these gentle giants is a moving adventure and experience you can never be prepared enough for. You will watch them in their natural habitat playing, feeding, resting and going about their daily life, an experience that will leave you with long lasting memories of a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Later return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Ruhija Community Rest Camp

• Budget lodge located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Batwa experience transfer to lake bunyonyi

After breakfast, head for a brief nature walk to the local Batwa community and interact with them. The Batwa are also known as pygmies or Twa. They are one of the oldest indigenous tribes in Africa and are believed to be the first inhabitants of the equatorial forests of the region. They live in small huts made from sticks and grass. You will take photos and proceed to check out of your lodge and depart for Lake Bunyonyi. The scenic drive offers beautiful views of the Ugandan countryside. Upon arrival at Lake Bunyonyi, take a boat ride on the serene lake, exploring its many islands, including the famous Punishment Island. Learn about the cultural significance of the lake and its surrounding area. After this enjoy lunch by the lake at a local restaurant or lodge, savoring the fresh air and the views.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to entebbe

After breakfast, check out and meet your driver at the lobby, ready to start your return journey to Entebbe via Kampala. You will have enroute lunch. Proceed to Entebbe airport to catch your flight.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.