
Day: 1 TRANSFER FROM YOUR PLACE OF ACCOMODATION TO KIBALE AND BIRDING
Our team will pick you up from your place of accommodation, led by our guide who will provide knowledge and assistance throughout your journey. You’ll head west through the historical town of Fort portal, before settling at Ndali Lodge.
The lodge has amazing 360º views of the ancient volcanic landscape, the Bunyaruguru Crater Lake and the Rwenzori Mountains beyond you can unwind at the swimming pool, walk around the lodge garden and grounds or simply relax on the terrace.
Afternoon shall go and explore the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.
The reserve is abundant with butterflies, plants, animals and Spectacular birds like Great Blue Turaco and rare Papyrus Gonolek will be of great interest to birders. The swamp is also home to more elusive animals such as Red Colobus monkeys and Sitatunga antelope.
Meal plan: full board
Day 2: KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK (CHIMPANZEE TRACKING)
Kick off DAY-2 by tracking the exuberant chimp families in the Kibale forest. Tracking chimpanzees in their natural habitat, as they swing from the branches in the canopy high above the forest floor, is a thrilling experience.
You will be in their presence as the forest is alive with their noisy calls, there after shall come back for lunch at the lodge.
After the tracking you will drive back for relaxation then later proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Day 3: QUEEN ELIZABETH N.P MORNING GAME DRIVE AND BOAT CRUISE
You will have the morning game drive and their after an extraordinary natural environment that forms a stark contrast to the surrounding grasslands. However during the game drive you will see the tree climbing Lions, leopard on a lucky day.
In the afternoon, you’ll take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which flows between Lake Edward and George Kazinga is home of the greatest concentration of hippos in Africa and herds of elephant, buffalo and many other animals. The channel is also a magnet for water birds, with great flocks of pelicans and other birds on the shore; also a great spot to see the African fish eagle.
Dinner and Overnight at the lodge
Day 4: TRANSFER TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
Your safari continues to the primeval Bwindi forest. Travelling via Ishasha, you can observe the unusual behavior exhibited by the tree-climbing lions.
The long journey through the rapidly changing landscape takes you to Bwindi Lodge, which looks across to the towering trees of the forest. Depending on the time you arrive, there may be time to explore the lodge grounds with its clear mountain stream or visit the local village as you experience the batwa people how they live and Survive.
Meal Plan: half board
Day 5: Gorilla Tracking
After enjoying an early breakfast, you set off for gorilla tracking. Trekking through the steep, densely forested hills where we’ll encounter the gorillas camouflaged in the vegetation.
NOTE: Tracking in the Bwindi forest requires stamina and can often take most of the day. Alternatively there are other activities and excursions on offer in and around the national park: For example you can take a guided walk in the rainforest, home to several endemic bird species, clouds of butterflies and rare plant life.
This walk offers excellent photographic opportunities and the knowledgeable guide will provide a great insight into this globally important habitat.
You also have the chance to discover the traditions of the Batwa Pygmies, and learn about the native tribal inhabitants of the forest.
The indigenous people of Bwindi forest, though no longer resident in the forest, still practice many of their traditional hunter-gatherer skills within the forest.
Meal Plan: Full board
Day 6: Transfer to Entebbe or to your place of accommodation
After an early breakfast, later we’ll set off for Entebbe, on the long journey where you’ll enjoy the beauty of Uganda, the people, the Many hills and nature. You’ll have en-route lunch and arrive in Entebbe late in the evening to your preferred hotel.
Overnight:
RATES
- 1 person US$3323
- 2 people US$2585 x2
- 3 people US$2356 x3
- 4 people US$2133 x4
- 5 people US$2067 x5
- 6 people US$2016 x6
THE PACKAGE INCLUDES
+ Park entrance fees
+ Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits
+ 1 Game drive
+ Boat cruise
+ Accommodation (Self-contained)
+ Meal Plan: Full board
+ Ground transportation
+ Bottled mineral water throughout the safari
+ En-route Breakfast and lunch
THE PACKAGE EXCLUDES
x All personal expenditures
x Tips
x Souvenir
x Flight air Ticket
x Visa
x Personal Medical Travel Insurance
x Accommodation (on the day of arrival and before the departure) can be arranged upon your request
x Return Air ticket