The 5 Days Gorilla and Wildlife Safari takes you to Bwindi impenetrable national park a home to the mountain gorillas in the mist. Its a haven for gorilla trekking tours, gorilla safaris and other primates. Altogether, it has 351recorded bird species inclusive of 23 of the 24 Albertine endemics, these can be spotted while on your gorilla tour Uganda. Thereafter transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha southern sector where you can spot the rare African tree climbing lions and experience other wildlife species like lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, warthogs among others.
Day1: Entebbe/Kampala-Bwindi Gorilla Park
After breakfast, meet our driver/guide and have orientation, thereafter transfer to south-western Uganda via Masaka-Mbarara highway with en-route stopover at the Uganda equator for amazing photographs and snacks. Drive to Agip Motel/Regency Hotel in Mbarara town for your lunch, after embark the safari jeep and transfer to the Bwindi forest via the stunning undulating western land scape and upon your arrival check in at your lodge either Mahogany Springs/Buhoma Lodge/Gorilla Safari Lodge/Lake Mutanda Resort. Meal plan: H/B
Day2: Uganda Gorilla Trekking
Have early morning breakfast, after embark the safari jeep and transfer to the park headquarters for briefing about the mountain gorillas and the forest. After the briefing with your porters enter into the jungle to search for the mountain gorillas. Throughout the one hour you will spend with them, they maintain a calm composure and exhibit their forest ways of life without feeling shy. It is an extraordinary hour that you will remember forever. If they like your company, their whole troop might even follow you down the mountain to the boundary of the jungle once your time with them is done.
Once through with the gorilla trek, return to the park offices for your gorilla trekking certificate and then to you’re for relax as you wait to dinner and overnight. Meal plan: F/B
Day3: Bwindi Gorilla-Queen Elizabeth National Park
Have breakfast and thereafter embark the safari truck and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha southern sector and with chance you will spot the rare African tree climbing lions. This is Uganda’s most visited national park, a savannah destination in a rift valley system where an endearing game drive combines a beautiful boat ride. It is divided into several distinctly different eco-systems where safari options vary. It teems with some of the world’s most beautiful crater lakes and fig trees upon whose branches tree climbing lions rest. The normal drill is a morning game drive at the lush open plains, followed by lunch at a bush or riverside lodge and an afternoon river cruise. In comparison with evening game drives, morning game drives are always rewarding; buffalo, elephants, numerous toppi, and accompanying predators include lion, leopards and hyenas.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya Lodge/Katara Lodge/Enganzi Lodge/Bush Lodge. Meal plan: F/B
Day4: Game Drives & Boat Ride
Have breakfast and after go for the dawn game drive looking for the wildlife like the lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, warthogs, topi, oribi, water and bush bucks among others. This experience takes 3-4 hours and after return to lodge for refreshment and lunch. Then in the evening take the unforgettable boat cruise along the Kazinga Chanel which connects the Ramsar Lake George and Lake Edward and over this cruise be ready to spot wildlife and birdlife species at the shores of the Chanel and this boat cruise takes 2-3 hours. Thereafter return to lodge for dinner and overnight. Meal plan: F/B
Day5: Queen Elizabeth-Kampala
Have breakfast and thereafter embark the safari jeep and with lunch en-route at the Uganda equator for your last memorable photographs, return back to Kampala/Entebbe for your return flight. End of services
The package includes for 5 Days Gorilla and Wildlife Safari
Ground transportation
Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
Gorilla permit
En-route meals
Park entrances
Game drives
Boat ride
Full day English speaking guide
5 Days Gorilla and Wildlife Safari excludes:
All expenses not mentioned in the package like fees to the porter while gorilla trekking, airtime to call back home, laundry, luxury drinks, Visa and air fares, cigarettes among other personal nature expenses.
