Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Transfer from Entebbe/Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer from Entebbe/Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Embark on a scenic journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park for 6-7 hours, take in the picturesque countryside and make a memorable stop at the Equator, where you can straddle the divide between the northern and southern hemispheres. Continuing through the savannah grasslands, you'll encounter herds of local long-horned Ankole cattle, which are endemic to this region and add to the cultural and natural richness of the area.
Upon reaching in the afternoon, Step aboard a launch cruise along the Kazinga Channel, see wildlife congregating along the shores, including elephants, hippos, and numerous bird species. In the evening, venture out for a thrilling game drive at Kasenyi plains. You'll spot lions, buffaloes, antelopes, and other fascinating wildlife against the backdrop of the setting sun. With its varied landscapes and abundant wildlife, Queen Elizabeth NP promises an immersive and captivating safari experience that showcases the beauty and biodiversity of Uganda's natural heritage.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Morning game drive then transfer to Bwindi Forest
Morning game drive then transfer to Bwindi Forest
Set off early from your lodge after breakfast for a second game drive in the savannah grasslands to spot more wildlife that you could have missed in the evening game drive.
After 3-4 hours, have a lunch break, embark on a 3-4 hours' drive to Bwindi Forest National Park. This journey will take you through scenic landscapes and diverse terrain.
Upon arrival at your lodge in Bwindi Forest, you can unwind and enjoy a leisurely evening, surrounded by the natural beauty of the forest.
Bwindi Forest is renowned for its rich biodiversity, including its population of endangered mountain gorillas, lush vegetation, and diverse bird species. It offers a unique opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers to immerse themselves in a truly remarkable environment.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
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Bakiga Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Gorilla trekking Experience and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Gorilla trekking Experience and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in the park.
After a briefing at the park headquarters, set out to trek and observe the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. The experience offers a rare opportunity to witness these incredible creatures up close.
After the trek, journey to Lake Bunyonyi, where you can relax and reflect on the day's extraordinary encounter.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
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Antique Cottages
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Explore Lake Bunyonyi and Return to Entebbe/Kampala
Explore Lake Bunyonyi and Return to Entebbe/Kampala
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely boat ride or canoeing on the serene waters of Lake Bunyonyi, taking in the breathtaking scenery and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
Visit the local community, providing a chance to engage with the culture and traditions of the area.
In the afternoon, prepare for the return journey to Entebbe or Kampala.
The trip concludes upon arrival in Entebbe or Kampala in the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
