Day 1: Arrival in Uganda
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by your professional Wildlife and Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari guide who will transfer you to Kampala to a hotel selected for you. If you arrived in Uganda early, you will be given a brief tour of the city of Kampala.
Luxury Lodge: Serena Hotel/ Imperial Hotel
Moderate: Emin Pasha Hotel/ Speke Resort Hotel
Budget facility: Acardia Cottages/ Namirembe Guest house
Meal Plan: Full Board Basis
Day 2: Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
After an early breakfast, you will depart from Kampala on a Wildlife and Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari adventure to Bwindi for around 9-10 hours. You will make a quick halt at the Equator to photograph yourself standing in two hemispheres at the same time. Continue the trek across the gorgeous verdant rolling hills of this section of the nation. You will stop in Mbarara town for lunch and then continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park where you will have the nighttime.
Budget: Buhoma community Rest camp / Ruhija Gorilla Friends Camp / Gorilla Valley Lodge
Moderate: Gorilla Resort Bwindi /Gorilla Safari Lodge / Lake Mutanda Resort/ Gorilla Mist Camp.
Luxury: Mahogany Springs Lodge / Buhoma Lodge / Rushanga Gorilla Safari Lodge.
Meal plan: Full Board Basis
Day 3: Gorilla tracking and Cultural exposure
Following an early delicious Wildlife and Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari breakfast, you will proceed to the park headquarters where you will be briefed by the guides before beginning your journey into the dense Bwindi forest jungle in search of the huge mountain gorillas.
Return to your accommodation for a rest before going on a cultural walk to connect with and learn about the local people's lifestyles. You will engage in enthralling traditional performances offered by Women's groups or orphaned children groups.
Budget: Buhoma community Rest camp / Ruhija Gorilla Friends Camp / Gorilla Valley Lodge
Moderate: Gorilla Resort Bwindi /Gorilla Safari Lodge / Lake Mutanda Resort/ Gorilla Mist Camp.
Upmarket: Mahogany Springs Lodge / Buhoma Lodge / Rushanga Gorilla Safari Lodge.
Meal plan: Full Board Basis
Day 4: Travel to Queen Elizabeth NP, Game Drive, Boat launch
Have an early breakfast and then travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park entering it through the Ishasha sector renowned for the tree-climbing lions. You will have a Wildlife and Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari game drive along the way during which you will see Lions, various Antelope species, Elephants, Hyenas, Leopards, and Buffaloes. Will later in the afternoon go for a two-hour boat cruise down the Kazinga Channel that connects Lakes George and Edward. The boat safari cruise takes you through the highest population of Hippos and you will see a profusion of water animals and birds basking on the water shores. This boat safari cruise rewards you with a great opportunity to take photos at close range.
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: Game drive and return to Kampala
After breakfast set out for a game drive along the “Queen’s Mile” and the Kasenyi track to see leopards, mongoose, lions, Uganda kobs, elephants, hyenas, waterbucks, Cape buffaloes, Topi, Warthogs, and several small animals and birds. You will return to your lodge for lunch after which you will start the return journey to Kampala, arriving in the evening.
Dinner and overnight will be at the booked Wildlife and Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari lodge.
End of the Wildlife and Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari.
