Birchill Expeditions

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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 In Uganda

Arrival In Uganda

Upon arrival at Entebbe Airport you will be met and transferred by our guide to Kampala for your overnight in BB.
Depending on the traffic situation of the day, you may pass through the city center for a brief city tour (not included
in the cost and optional) before proceeding to your overnight accommodation.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
Accommodation:
Forest Cottages
  • Budget hotel located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Jinja, water rafting experience

Transfer to Jinja, water rafting experience

Early morning drive to Jinja for the Magnificent Uganda adventure experience. The journey will take you through
Mabira forest the tropical rain forest in central Uganda, tea and sugarcane plantations plus several roadside markets
arriving at Kalagala falls in time for your full or half day white water rafting adventure on the Nile. You will then
return back to Kampala arriving in the evening for overnight.

Main Destination:
Jinja (Town)
Accommodation:
Forest Cottages
  • Budget hotel located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Bwindi National Park

Transfer to Bwindi National Park

Early departure to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park located in Southwestern Uganda with a stopover at the
equator for some informative talk, photography and some experiments before proceeding to Mbarara town arriving
in time for Lunch. Drive through the rolling green hills of Banana and Tea plantations arriving in Bwindi Impenetrable
National Park in the evening.
Drive time: 8-9 hours.

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:
Broadbill Forest Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Gorilla Tracking Experience in Bwindi National Park

Gorilla Tracking Experience in Bwindi National Park

Early morning, breakfast with your packed lunch, you will report to the Park headquarters for registration and join
other trackers in a briefing about the dos and the don’ts during your Gorilla Tracking at 7:45 am. You will trek
through thick creepers and undergrowth with your guides to find the Gorillas, which can take you half an hour to
three quarters of the day. The steeply forested landscape is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal
trails allowing access to tourists. It is an extraordinary feeling being with these beautiful yet endangered Creatures.
Dinner and overnight as previous night.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Bunyonyi Safaris Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer back to Entebbe

Transfer back to Entebbe

Early morning breakfast with your packed lunch, start the long drive back to Entebbe. This day is reserved for late
night flights. Drive Time: 8-9 hours
End of safari.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Birchill Expeditions, 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.