$5,614 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Fly from Entebbe and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Fly from Entebbe and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Your safari with Nyumbu Beyond Journeys begins with a transfer from your hotel in Entebbe to Entebbe International Airport for a scenic domestic flight to either Kisoro Airstrip (southern Bwindi) or Kihihi Airstrip (northern Bwindi), depending on your trekking sector. The flight itself is a breathtaking experience, offering sweeping aerial views of Lake Victoria, the lush central Ugandan landscape, and the terraced highlands of the Kigezi region—often called the “Switzerland of Africa.”
Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide, who will accompany you for the remainder of your journey. From the airstrip, enjoy a picturesque transfer by road, winding through rolling hills, vibrant villages, and lush forests as you make your way to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Arrive at your lodge nestled in the forested slopes, where the cool mountain air and symphony of birdsong create a serene atmosphere. Spend the evening relaxing as you prepare for tommorrow.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- Four Gorillas Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Visit the Batwa Cultural Village
Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Visit the Batwa Cultural Village
After an early breakfast, set out for what is undoubtedly one of the most profound wildlife encounters in the world—gorilla trekking. With your packed lunch and trekking gear, you’ll meet your ranger guides at the park headquarters for a briefing before venturing into the dense rainforest. The trek itself is an adventure, leading you along steep slopes, tangled vines, and mist-shrouded trails as you follow the calls and fresh signs of a gorilla family. The anticipation builds until, suddenly, you come face to face with the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
In the afternoon, after returning from the forest, visit the Batwa are the indigenous forest dwellers of Bwindi, often referred to as the “Keepers of the Forest.” Guided by Batwa elders, you’ll gain insights into their traditional way of life—how they once hunted, gathered honey, and used medicinal plants.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Four Gorillas Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer from Bwindi Impenetrable to Kibale National Park with the Scenic landscapes
Transfer from Bwindi Impenetrable to Kibale National Park with the Scenic landscapes
After breakfast as prepared by the professionals at the lodging facility embark on a morning game drive, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park and get your eyes set on why life species especially the lions, leopards, African buffaloes and African bush elephants. Several other wildlife species will be observed alongside the beautiful bird species.
Transfer to the lodging facility at around midday to get served the afternoon meals. After lunch, you will undertake the boat cruise at Kazinga channel. Cruise through the beautiful landscapes as you observe the wildlife species along the shores of the lakes George and Edward especially the hippopotami, buffaloes and beautiful birds especially the African fish Eagles, African paradise flycatchers, sunbirds, hamerkops, African darters, jacanas and lanner falcons.
Transfer back to the lodge at sunset to unwind from the day’s activities, have dinner and rest for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Primate Lodge Kibale
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale & Return to Entebbe
Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale & Return to Entebbe
After an early breakfast, set out for an unforgettable adventure in Kibale Forest National Park, famously known as the “Primate Capital of the World.” The park is home to 13 different primate species, but the highlight of your day will be tracking the wild chimpanzees that thrive in its lush rainforest.
Accompanied by an expert ranger-guide, you’ll venture into the forest in search of one of the habituated chimpanzee communities. The experience begins with the thrill of listening to their distant pant-hoots echoing through the forest canopy.
After this exhilarating morning, return to your lodge for a well-earned lunch and some time to refresh. In the early afternoon, begin the scenic journey back to Entebbe. Depending on your travel plans, you will be dropped off either at your hotel or directly at Entebbe International Airport for your departure.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
