OVERVIEW
The trip takes you to the Impenetrable forest of Bwindi and also a UNESCO heritage site for gorilla trekking, Queen Elizabeth national park for both wildlife viewing and chimpanzee trekking, you will also experience amazing landscape and sceneries.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Trek the endangered Mountain gorilla in Bwindi
- Experience the local life in Batwa community
- Scan the trees of Ishasha for the famous tree climbing lions of the area
- Look for chimps in Kyambura gorge and Kalizu
- Expert guides with the knowledge of the area
INCLUDED
- Safari according to the itinerary
- Transportation on a well maintained 4×4 safari Land cruiser
- UNLIMITED Game drives
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Mineral water
- All mentioned activities
- All National Park Fees
- Sundowner Stops
EXCLUDED
- Additional Flights
- Optional activities
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Visa fees
- Tips
- Personal spending money for Souvenirs etc.
- Travel insurance
Seasonal Rates
Rates asPer Person Sharing
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2 PPL SHARING
$ 2,787 -
3 PPL SHARING
$ 2,937 -
4 PPL SHARING
$ 2,535 -
5 PPL SHARING
$ 2,447 -
6PPL SHARING
$ 2,447
DAY 1: ARRIVE ENTEBBE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
On arrival you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your respective hotel in 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.
Location
Entebbe
Meal Plan
Dinner
Accommodation
2 friends hotel entebbe
DAY 2: TRANSFER TO BWINDI IMPENETRATABLE NATIONAL PARK
Have breakfast early in the morning, and after the guide will pick you from your hotel to start your transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park.The drive to Bwindi Gorilla Park is long 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 then continue to the gorilla trekking safari park of Bwindi reaching the park headquarters late in the evening. You will check in at your lodge.
Location
Bwindi National Park
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Mahogany Springs Lodge
DAY 3: BWINDI NATIONAL PARK GORRILLA TREKKING AND COMMUNITY WALK
After breakfast, depart to the starting point for briefing about your gorilla trekking adventure after which you will be led by experienced gorilla trackers on the slopes of the volcanoes. You will start from the site where the gorillas were encountered the day before and from here the gorilla tracking begins.
Although the hike can be physically demanding, the anticipation of the exciting experience ahead is amazing, and the beauty of the gorilla forest and its inhabitants are fascinating. Later take walk around the lodge after lunch to visit the Batwa /Pygmy community to see how they live.
The Batwa community walks in Bwindi take you to Batwa local communities where you learn more about their forest life. It’s not just a conventional nature walk but an in-depth interaction which increase an understanding of who the Batwa are. You may meet some small groups of Batwa during gorilla trekking but a walk out to their homes is an amazing experience.
Main Destination
Bwindi National Park
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Mahogany Springs Lodge
Day 4: BWINDI NATIONAL PARK – QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
Have morning breakfast at your lodge, after you will start your transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park via the Ishasha area known for the famous tree climbing lions. On arrival at the 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 Dinner and overnight.
Main Destination
Bwindi National Park
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Marafiki Safari Lodge
DAY 5: CHIMPANZEE TREKKING AND BOAT RIDE
Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast and after 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 like the monkeys, birds, baboons and so on. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch as you prepare for a boat cruise on the kazinga channel where you will have a chance to see many animals including the crocodiles, hippos, birds, buffalos and so on.
Main Destination
Kalizu Forest reserve
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Marafiki Safari Lodge
DAY 6: TRANSFER TO ENTEBBE
Have breakfast at the lodge and start your trip back to Kampala, arriving early enough in Kampala in order to be transferred to Entebbe international airport to connect your flight.
Meal Plan
Breakfast & Lunch
