Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Entebbe Airport and transfer to Hotel No 5
Arrival at Entebbe Airport and transfer to Hotel No 5
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will clear immigration and customs. You will then be warmly welcomed by an Image Travel Limited representative and transferred to your hotel. Dinner and overnight will be at Hotel No. 5 (dinner and breakfast included).
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- Hotel No.5
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Entebbe - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Buhoma Lodge
Entebbe - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Buhoma Lodge
Our driver-guide will pick you up at 7:30 am from your hotel or place of residence in Entebbe. Drive to Mbarara (283km) via Masaka. Make a first stop at the equator crossing for snacks and photography. Proceed with a visit to the Igongo Cultural village and go on a rewarding and amazing visit to the Ankole museum. Stop for lunch at the Agip Motel Mbarara.
After lunch, we drive to Bwindi. This is the lushest highland rainforest on earth, filled with primates and exotic birds, valleys, hilltops, and papyrus swamps. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Buhoma Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Gorilla Trekking - Buhoma Lodge
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Gorilla Trekking - Buhoma Lodge
After breakfast, prepare for the trekking which begins at 8:00 am with a briefing from the UWA staff. Ensure that you take a rain jacket, drinking water, snacks, jungle boots, etc. The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see your allocated group of shy primates. Do not forget to take your lunch boxes and all the necessary gear to track the rare mountain gorilla. This is perhaps one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. The tracking may take between 2 and 6 hours but it's well worth the effort.
The afternoon is spent on a village walk. The Buhoma village walk gives you a great opportunity to see how the people surrounding the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest live. It is a great way to support the local community in a direct way. The walk begins at Buhoma Haven Lodge with your guide and is most informative and rewarding to the average visitor. It will amaze you how resourceful the local people are as you see and learn their ways. Dinner and overnight stay at Buhoma Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Bwindi - Entebbe
Bwindi - Entebbe
After breakfast, you drive back to Entebbe using the Kasese-Fort Portal road via Queen Elizabeth National Park for en-route game viewing. If you're lucky, you may spot elephants, antelopes, and warthogs. Enjoy the winding scenery of the foothills of Mount Rwenzori, arriving in Fort Portal for lunch. Thereafter, continue to Entebbe for dinner and overnight at Hotel No. 5.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- Hotel No.5
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Entebbe Airport
Transfer to Entebbe Airport
Today is dedicated to your airport transfer. Our driver-guide will be ready to take you to Entebbe Airport. End of service.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
