$2,435 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer To Kibale National Park and Bigodi Sanctuary Walk
Transfer To Kibale National Park and Bigodi Sanctuary Walk
You will begin your journey with an early morning transfer by road from Entebbe or Kampala to Kibale Forest National Park. Start your journey to Kibale Forest National Park. On the way, you will have an en-route lunch and enjoy stunning views of traditional homesteads, local people, tea plantations, beautiful scenery, views of the Rwenzori mountains, and crater lakes, among others.
Upon arrival in the park, have an evening bigodi sanctuary walk; you will check into the lodge for dinner and overnight in the soothing sounds of the tropical rainforest.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Isunga Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, you will head out to receive a briefing on the dos and don'ts of chimp trekking. Following the briefing, you will embark on a trek through Kibale Forest to track the chimpanzees. An experienced ranger guide will accompany you on this adventure, and you will be captivated by the presence of these remarkable primates. Once you locate the chimpanzees, you will have a full hour to observe them in their natural habitat.
In the afternoon, you will head to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Upon arrival, you will have an afternoon boat ride along the Kazinga Channel. Expect to see several wildlife, including hippos, waterbucks, buffalo, elephants, and many others. Drive where you will have the opportunity to view wildlife before heading to your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Isasha Sector
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Isasha Sector
Transfer through the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park on the way to Bwindi. This area is known for its tree-climbing lions. In Ishasha, we will drive off in this adventurous vast savannah area with topis and elephants and hopefully spot lions in the fig tree branches.
Continue the transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable NP. You will experience a change in the landscape from flat savannah via cultivated hills to jungle-covered mountains. If we arrive early, we can do a walk and mix with the locals or relax with the Orphans Group performers.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After an early breakfast, you will head to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest headquarters by 7:45 AM for registration and a pre-trek briefing from the park rangers. At 8:30 AM, the much-anticipated gorilla trekking adventure begins. With experienced guides, you will hike through Bwindi’s dense rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that shelters nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. The trek can take between 2 to 6 hours depending on the gorilla family’s location, winding through thick vegetation, steep slopes, and breathtaking scenery. Once you encounter a gorilla family, you are allowed up to one magical hour to observe them feed, groom, and interact within their natural habitat. After this once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter, trek back to your lodge where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night surrounded by the sounds of the forest.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Entebbe International Airport
Transfer to Entebbe International Airport
After an early breakfast, you will travel back to Kampala/Entebbe Airport. On the way to the city, you will stop for lunch. There will also be an opportunity to visit the equator for photos, purchase souvenirs, and enjoy tea or coffee.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
