Dolphin Tours & Travel

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$2,461 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Upon your arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our company driver guide. Have your first Ugandan welcome and a short briefing about our 5-day safari tour. Proceed with a smooth road transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Have lunch en-route. Arrive late in the evening for your check-in, dinner, and sleepover.

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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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Early morning game drive, Kazinga Channel boat launch

Early morning game drive, Kazinga Channel boat launch

Rise early for breakfast, after you will proceed for an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi sector, a major wildlife breeding area. On the drive, you will have a sight of several mammals that include the Uganda kobs, African bush elephants, Deffassa waterbucks, warthogs, and many more. Afterward, you will return to the lodge for lunch and enjoy another safari experience along the Kazinga Channel. Sight wildlife such as hippos, African Bush Elephants, African Buffaloes, numerous birds such as the Giant Heron, African, yellow billed stock, the African fish eagle and many more. After head back to the lodge for a sleepover and dinner.

Main Destination:
Kasenyi Plains (Queen Elizabeth NP)
Accommodation:
Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park and Batwa experience

Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park and Batwa experience

Have a relaxed breakfast and prepare for a road transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The transfer will take about 3 hours to reach the park. Arrive early for lunch at your lodge. Later in the evening, visit the indigenous Batwa community. Enjoy the cultural experience through local traditional practices, dance, and more. Afterward, retire to your checked-in lodge for a night and dinner.

Main Destination:
Batwa Experience (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Mburo National park

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Mburo National park

After breakfast, drive to the park’s headquarters for a short briefing about the dos and don’ts while trekking the gentle giants. Afterward, you will be grouped into a group of 8 trekkers and will be led into the impenetrable forest by a park guide. You will trek one gorilla family, upon finding it and spend one hour of eye-to-eye interaction with the gorillas. Witness the gorillas living about in the forest, resting, feeding, playing, and many more insightful scenes, then head back to the lodge for and check and prepare for another road transfer to Lake Mburo National Park.

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

Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge Lake Mburo
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Guided walking safari and transfer to Entebbe International airport

Guided walking safari and transfer to Entebbe International airport

Wake up in one of Uganda’s smallest national parks for another safari experience. After breakfast, embark on a unique safari journey with a nature walk through the savannah plains of Lake Mburo National Park. Have a sighting of wildlife species from the famous zebras, giraffes, Uganda kobs, impalas, topis, buffaloes, and spotted hyenas, to mention a few. After, head back to your lodge for a delicious lunch, from where after you will transfer back to Entebbe International Airport for departure to your next destinations.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to August (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to August and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Dolphin Tours & Travel, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.