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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

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

On your day of arrival, we shall pick you up from Entebbe International Airport.

Transfer from Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable national park a drive of about 8-9 hours to Kisoro town in southwestern Uganda. The drive is through the Masaka Mbarara road and our guide will make a stopover at the equator for a photo moment and at Igongo cultural center for a hot lunch before driving direct to Kisoro town through Kabala town. You will travel through different terrines of our beautiful country here we mean planes, hills and down in Kisoro you will see the great Virunga mountains shared by Uganda Congo and Rwanda, The beautiful corners and Kisoro hills will make your drive a memorable one before descending down to the cold Kisoro town. Here your guide will drive you to your lodge for a refreshing dinner and evening, he will also brief you on what tomorrow will hold and how to get well prepared for the tracking the next day.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Ultimate Gorilla Tracking Experience

Ultimate Gorilla Tracking Experience

Tracking day is always an early rise of about 7:30 am so that we are at the briefing point by 8:00 am when the site guides will give all trackers a briefing. A site guide at Bwindi Impenetrable national park will then guide us through the rules and regulations, a helper for our bags will be invited to help you with your bag at an extra cost if you need them before you set out to look for the gorillas in the wild. Tracking may take about a while day depending on where the gorillas are feeding from and once you find them, you have about 1 hour with the gorillas before walking back to the briefing point. You will be given a packed lunch to enjoy while in the wild, after watching the gorillas you will be taken to the Batwa community for the Batwa experience thereafter our guide will drive you back to the lodge for refreshing and reflecting on how the day was too.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

On this day you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park a 4-5 hour drive from Kisoro town. This is still in south western Uganda. We shall be driving direct to our lodge for some days rest as We shall have an early lunch in Kabala town then drive to Kasese district where we find queen Elizabeth national park. We expect to have a change of scenery while in Kasese as compared to Kisoro and Kabala.

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:
Kikorongo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Game drive and Boat cruise

Game drive and Boat cruise

We shall have an early rise about 7:00 am and we shall carry our breakfast to the game drive. With an early rise we stand chances of seeing the lions, leopards and other animals out before they get to the shed once the sun is out, we also stand chances of seeing lots of birds at sunrise as this is also the birders haven. We stand chances of seeing different species of antelopes and there mating grounds, hippos, herds of buffaloes and later in the afternoon we shall drive to Mweya safari lodge canteen for a hot lunch before we go for our boat cruise. At the cruise, we stand chances of seeing lots of animals having and afternoon stroll by the water banks like crocodiles, hippos, elephants, buffaloes, and other grazers taking some water by the banks, lots of birds like cormorants, pelicans, fish eagles and lots more. Our guide will then drive us through the communities around the park before heading back to the lodge.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Kikorongo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Transfer Back to Entebbe

Transfer Back to Entebbe

On this amazing day when we end our tour with an amazing adventurous drive from Kasese via Fort Portal town to Entebbe. We shall have a hot lunch in fort portal town as we enjoy the beautiful tourist city of the Toro Kingdom.

We shall take you back to Entebbe International Airport.

We shall be grateful to host you in Uganda.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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  • This tour is offered by Safaricare International , not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
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