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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Entebbe and Transfer to your designated Hotel
Arrival in Entebbe and Transfer to your designated Hotel
Upon touching down at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional guide with English-speaking drivers standard and (French, Spanish, or Italian-speaking guides ) available upon request. Following immigration and baggage collection, enjoy a short, convenient ten-minute transfer to your designated accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you can unwind at your hotel or collaborate with your guide to explore local highlights and activities at your leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Sienna Beach Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Entebbe – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Entebbe – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park in the morning, lunch on the way and we will arrive in Queen Elizabeth NP in the afternoon. Later on, photographic safari through the routes of the park, we will scour the “Kaseny and Kazinga track” looking for elephants, buffaloes, leopards, lions, antelopes and many other species.
There are about 95 species of mammals, including lions, elephants, leopards, Uganda kobs (impala), hyenas, buffaloes and several species of primates such as chimpanzees, blue, red, white, black and baboons. There are also some 600 species of birds, one of the highest concentrations in Africa, and expanses of pink flamingos along the volcanic Katwe Lake.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura or Kalinzu – Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth NP
Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura or Kalinzu – Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth NP
In the morning, you will embark on a chimpanzee trekking adventure in the Kyambura Forest or Kalinzu Forest, two forests within the savanna of the park that offer an incredible variety of vegetation. These biodiverse forests are distinct from those you will encounter later and are home to a large community of chimpanzees, which you will be able to observe up close. Sightings are guaranteed at a 90% rate. Lunch at the lodge.
In the afternoon you will take a cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which links Lake Edward and Lake George. During these 3 hours you will observe many hippos, buffaloes, elephants drinking from the river, antelopes and very rare birds; your journey will end when the canal flows into Lake Edward. This is definitely one of the most exciting activities of the trip, as seeing the bustling savannah life near the waterways is spectacular.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Game drive Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth NP – transfer Bwindi Ruhjia
Game drive Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth NP – transfer Bwindi Ruhjia
In the morning, transfer south through Maramagambo Forest to the Ishasha sector to spot famous tree-climbing lions resting in fig trees. Enjoy lunch in Kihihi before admiring spectacular mountain views of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site spanning 1,160 m to 2,607 m altitude. Known as the "dark place," this biodiverse tropical haven protects 350 bird species, 200 butterflies, 324 tree types (including 14 endemics), and local pygmy communities. Conclude the day with exciting photo stops, a village walk, or an optional visit to a foundation-supported orphanage.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Mist Camp
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Gorilla trekking – Transfer to Kisoro
Gorilla trekking – Transfer to Kisoro
Embark on a life-changing encounter in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Following a comprehensive morning briefing at park headquarters led by expert rangers, you will set off in small groups of no more than eight to locate a habituated mountain gorilla family. Accompanied by specialized rangers and dedicated trackers who monitor the primates daily, you will journey into the lush, ancient rainforest to spend an unforgettable hour observing these magnificent endangered animals in their natural habitat.
- Main Destination:
- Kisoro (Town)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Mutanda Lake Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Golden Monkey trekking – transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Golden Monkey trekking – transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Wake up at dawn for golden monkey trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in southwestern Uganda's Virunga Mountains near Kisoro. Adjacent to Rwanda and the DRC, Mgahinga features unique volcanic peaks (Muhavura, Gahinga, Sabinyo) and distinct bamboo forest terrain. Enjoy views of Volcanoes National Park, spot bird species like the Ruwenzori Turaco and colobus monkeys, and encounter endemic golden monkeys. Afterwards, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Entebbe
Transfer to Entebbe
After breakfast, check out of your accommodation at Lake Bunyonyi and enjoy a scenic return journey to Entebbe. Stop along the way for lunch and take in final views of the Ugandan countryside before arriving at Entebbe International Airport in time for your departure, concluding your unforgettable wildlife adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
