Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Transfer from Kigali to Uganda “The Pearl of Africa”
Transfer from Kigali to Uganda “The Pearl of Africa”
On this remarkable day, you will wake up to a delicious morning breakfast as your safari guide is already at his set to drive you to your next destination indicated in the itinerary. 2 hours you are at hotel in Uganda! Check in for lunch and perhaps relaxing along the lakeside, alternatively you can engage in a majestic boat ride under a breathtaking Sunset that will spur your cruising experience. The ride continues its way to one of the intact Africa cultures the “Batwa Pygmies” who will give you a true feeling of African experience.
Day 2
Gorilla trekking Experience
Gorilla trekking Experience
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park is a rewarding experience which takes you through the thick impenetrable forest in search of gorillas. The experience hiking through the forest is rewarding even before you sight the gorillas.
Today morning after an early breakfast together with packed lunch, your driver guide will transfer you to the starting point where you will receive a briefing from the park ranger guide on how to prepare for the gorilla trek. Your ranger guide will lead the way in the forest first on well cleared paths but soon you get off to the bushes and thickets. Soon you will be in sight of the amazing primates.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bunyonyi View Resort
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After your breakfast your driver guide will pick you and you start the journey to Queen Elizabeth national park – the most famous park in Uganda.
The drive will take you through Ishasha – the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth national park. It is famous with the tree climbing lions which are said to climb fig trees after their meals to rest, experience the winds but to also easily watch their prey because of the high savanna grass. There are many theories as to why they climb the trees, you will learn more from your tour guide as you do game drive.
Along the lions, there are other animals like Elephants, Buffaloes, Kobs, Topi, water bucks and several bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Game drive and Boat Safari in Queen Elizabeth national park
Game drive and Boat Safari in Queen Elizabeth national park
Queen Elizabeth national park is home to numerous flora and fauna. The great scenery of ridges, forest and crater lakes with the Rwenzori Mountains in the back ground make for a great game drive.
The numerous wildlife provides great opportunities for game viewing is morning when the predators are looking out for prey and before they go back into hiding. You will start early morning using a car that allows the roof to top up so the opportunities of watching the game are maximized.
After when you have seen most of the appealing wildlife during the previous activities such as game drive, boat cruise and Gorilla experience, you will now set off heading to Kibale Forest National Park for a new adventure; Chimpanzee trekking. Arrive at the Hotel in the evening and check in for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi wetland
Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi wetland
After an early breakfast, you will head for briefing from the Kibale National Park offices about the rules and requirements while tracking chimpanzee. After the briefing, you will be given walking sticks and led into the forest to find the primates. Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park takes between 2 to 5 hours. It is a different experience from gorilla trekking because chimps are more vocal and prefer spending most of their time on top of trees. They are also more mobile and might require you to follow them for a long time before they settle down to allow good photography. Thereafter you will return to your hotel for lunch and rest.
Later in the evening, you will go for a walk around the Bigodi swamp walk to spot other primates and several species of birds.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale River Camp
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Kampala/ Entebbe
Transfer to Kampala/ Entebbe
Today after breakfast, you will transfer to Kampala and proceed to Entebbe international airport for your flight back home. You will have a stopover for lunch at the Equator monument.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
