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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

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

On your arrival, you will be welcomed by Great lions safaris tour guide, who will transfer you to your respective hotel in Kampala or Entebbe. You will check in at your lodge and relax for the evening as you prepare for a transfer the next day. In case your arrival time is early enough, you can opt for a city walk around Entebbe or Kampala Capital City.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
Accommodation:
Red Chilli Hideaway
  • Budget hotel located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You'll have breakfast early in the morning and thereafter, the guide will pick you from your hotel to start your transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The drive to Bwindi is long about 7 hour drive but rewarding with panoramic views of the green vegetation and traditional homesteads. You will have a stopover at the equator for craft shopping and lunch will be in Mbarara. Afterward, continue to the gorilla trekking safari park of Bwindi reaching the park headquarters late in the evening. You will check in at your lodge.

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:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa experience

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa experience

You'll enjoy a morning cup of coffee then track for the mountain gorillas in the jungle forest of Bwindi. Gorilla trekkers enjoy the most exciting and memorable activity of trekking the mountain gorillas in the thick jungle. The time spent trekking depends on the movement of these gorillas, it’s about 2 to 8 hours. Before you start the trekking you should expect to hike for a long distance under muddy and steep conditions before seeing the great apes in the Jungle. The gorilla trekking experience is obviously rewarding as you sit, play and talk to them. Later you will go check out the Bawta experience. You will return to your lodge.

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

Day 4

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

You'll have morning breakfast at your lodge and then start your transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha Sector. At Ishasha, you will be able to enjoy the tree-climbing lions if your lucky enough. On arrival at Queen Elizabeth Park, you will enjoy an evening game drive where you will be able to view many animals including the kobs, antelopes, buffalos, lions, elephants, birds and many more. You will later check in at your lodge for an overnight stay.

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

Day 5

Chimpanzee Trekking & Boat Cruise

Chimpanzee Trekking & Boat Cruise

You will wake up early in the morning, have breakfast and thereafter, proceed for chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge or Kalizu Forest Reserve. You will enjoy these primates for over 2 to 3 hours. There are also many other animals in the gorge such as monkeys, birds, baboons and many more. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch as you prepare for a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. On the cruise, you will have a chance to see many animals including crocodiles, hippos, birds, buffalos and many more.

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

Day 6

Return to kampala

Return to kampala

You will have breakfast at the lodge and thereafter, start your transfer back to Kampala. You will arrive early enough in Kampala in order to be transferred to Entebbe International Airport to catch your departure flight.

Main Destination:
Kampala (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 Great Lions Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.