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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival and Transfer to your Accommodation in Entebbe
Arrival and Transfer to your Accommodation in Entebbe
Upon arrival, you will be met by our company safari guide who will transfer you to your accommodation in Entebbe. The guide will also brief you about the highlights of your trip. You can have an optional visit to Entebbe Botanical gardens. In this garden you can spot a variety of bird species and a few primates like the black and white colobus monkeys.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- Karibu Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Entebbe- Kibale National Park
Entebbe- Kibale National Park
After your delicious breakfast, your trip will begin with a transfer to Kibale National park. Kibale National park boasts of great numbers of primates and apes such as black and white Columbus monkey, grey cheeked mangabey, red Columbus and also nocturnal primates like the Thomas’ galago various bird species for bird lovers within the Bigodi wetland and numerous tree species. You will have a stopover in Fort Portal town situated in the shadow of the “mountains of the moon” for lunch. Thereafter proceed to your booked accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Enjoy your breakfast, proceed to the park office for briefing. The highlight of Kibale Forest will be the chimpanzee trekking excursion. While in the forest expect to see at least 2-3 other types of primates most especially grey- cheeked mangabey and red tailed monkey. You will hear plenty of birdsong. The guides are knowledgeable and will identify various medicinal plants, bird calls and animal spoor. Once you allocate the chimpanzees, you will be allowed an hour with them. You will also spot a number of birds.
After lunch you will be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park arriving in the evening and check in your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
-
Twin Lakes Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Trip
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Trip
The day will begin with beautiful sunrise at the lodge terrace while having a relaxed breakfast and drive to the northern part of the park to Kasenyi plains in search for Lions, leopards, Antelopes, savannah bird species, buffaloes and drive back to the lodge through channel track in search for elephants, proceed for lunch.
In the afternoon go for a relaxed boat cruise along kazinga channel, where you encounter the elephants, crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes and water birds cooling off on the shores, which gives an opportunity of close photos.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Twin Lakes Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Queen Elizabeth National Park- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast checkout and drive through the channel truck to the southern part of the park in Ishasha sector, this area is also home to Queen Elizabeth’s famous tree-climbing lions, which have developed a surprising tendency to lounge in the upper branches of old fig trees-a habit not commonly found in other lion populations, antelopes like topi. Go for your savannah picnic lunch at the Ishasha river, enjoy your lunch while viewing hundreds of hippos playing in the river. Proceed and drive through beautiful traditional communities, rolling misty hills, proceed and check in the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ruhija Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Gorilla Trekking and afternoon Community Tour
Gorilla Trekking and afternoon Community Tour
After breakfast, proceed to the park offices for briefing where we are allocated gorilla trekking groups and given tips on how to encounter with the gentle giants. It may take a few minutes or hours depending on the movements of the gorillas. Upon return from the deep forest, you will receive a gorilla trekking certificate. There after back to the lodge. In the evening go for an optional community walk, a charming experience with the local people and a closer look at their culture.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ruhija Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park- Lake Mburo National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park- Lake Mburo National Park
After your delicious breakfast, Proceed to Lake Mburo National Park, as we enter the park, it is likely that you will spot some wildlife. Check in and have lunch. Later go for a boat ride on the lake and enjoy the rich bird life and hippos cooling off. Have an early dinner before going for a night game drive. This is special game drive of 2-3 hours provides 30% chances of seeing the elusive leopard and of course other nocturnal animals.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Rwakobo Rock Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Lake Mburo National Park- Entebbe
Lake Mburo National Park- Entebbe
Have a delicious breakfast, start on your journey to Kampala/ Entebbe, expect stopovers for lunch along the way and the Equator line for beautiful pictures. Proceed with the journey to Entebbe arriving late afternoon or evening to be dropped at your point of drop off like hotel, airport or home. Enriched with the memory of the rare apes and savannah wildlife, you will say goodbye to the pearl of Africa.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
