Day 1: Kibale National Park-Kampala
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before being met by your guide, who will drive you from Kampala to Kibale Forest via Fortportal while providing stunning views. You will also stop for lunch along the way. When you reach the park, keep going and pay a visit to the lovely crater lakes region; this will give you the opportunity to observe the terraced tea fields. eat dinner and stay the night.
Accommodation Options; Primates lodge/Ndali Lodge(Luxury), Chimpanzee Forest Guest (Mid-range), Kibale Forest camp(Budget),
Day 2: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and chimpanzee hiking in the Kibale Forest
Early in the morning, after breakfast, head out with the driver guide as he will take you to the park headquarters for a briefing. Following the briefing, you will be led by park rangers as you begin chimpanzee trekking through this rain forest at around 8:00 am.
Meeting chimpanzees in person and observing them go about their everyday activities like playing, jumping for food, and other activities is always an exhilarating and unique experience. In addition, numerous creatures can be seen, including diverse birds, L'Hoest's monkeys, and grey-cheeked mangabeys.
After that, return to the hotel, eat lunch, and check out before making the three-hour trip to Queen Elizabeth National Park, which is home to a variety of species.
Accommodation options; Mweya safari lodge/Katara lodge/Mazike Valley Lodge(Up market), Bush lodge/Ihamba Safari Lodge/Twin Lakes Lodge (Mid-range), Mweya Hostels/Bush lodge in Tents(Budget)
Day 3: Game drive & Launch cruise
Be sure to get up early, make yourself a cup of coffee, and head out on a wildlife drive to see some of the early risers along the Kasenyi route, including elephants, antelopes, lone buffalo, lions, warthogs, and birds.
After the two to three-hour trip, proceed to the resort and have breakfast and lunch. After some time, embark on the Kazinga Channel launch cruise.
One of the most beautiful things to do in the park is take a boat trip, where you can see wildlife like birds, crocodiles, hippos, waterbucks, and elephants along the banks of the river. Arrive back at the lodge, get ready, eat dinner, and spend the night.
Accommodation options; Mweya safari lodge/Katara lodge/Mazike Valley Lodge(Up market), Bush lodge/Ihamba Safari Lodge/Twin Lakes Lodge (Mid-range), Mweya Hostels/Bush lodge in Tents(Budget)
Day 4: Transfer from Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi Forest
After breakfast, start traveling to Bwindi through the Ishasha area while keeping an eye out for climbing lions and other wildlife. You will get to take in some lovely scenery along the route. Lunch on the way; afternoon arrival at the park or lodge. Enjoy your meal and stay the night.
Accommodation options; Buhoma Lodge/Silverback Lodge/Mahogany springs(Up Market), Gorilla Mist Camp/Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Safari Lodge(Moderate), Buhoma Community Camp (Budget)
Luxury Lodge: Mweya Safari Lodge: Katara Lodge/ Jacana Lodge
Moderate: Bush Lodge (in rooms) / Simba Safari Camp in rooms/ Buffalo Safari Resort/ Enganzi Lodge/ Ihamba Safari Lodge
Budget facility: Kazinga Channel View Lodge/ Simba Safari Camp in tents/ Bush Lodge in tents
Meal Plan: Full Board Basis
Day 5: Bwindi forest-Gorilla trekking and a visit to Batwa Community
Get up early to eat breakfast, then travel with your tour guide to the Park headquarters while remembering to bring a packed lunch. When you arrive before 7:30am, you will receive instructions on what to do and not do while hiking. Then, ranger guides will lead you through the misty forest.
Due to the gorillas' location, trekking often lasts between 8 hours and a whole day. You only have an hour to watch them, so it will be a terrific and enjoyable experience when you do. Additionally, make sure you have adequate water, hats, sunglasses, raincoats, and non-flash cameras with you. After the trek, return to the lodge and eat lunch before getting ready for an evening community visit with the Batwa tribe.
Accommodation options; Buhoma Lodge/Silverback Lodge/Mahogany springs(Up Market), Gorilla Mist Camp/Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Safari Lodge(Moderate), Buhoma Community Camp (Budget)
Day 6: Departure
After breakfast set off for Kampala, having lunch in Mbarara and a stopover for photos at the Equator, you can also buy some souvenirs. Continue to Kampala reaching in the evening.
