Tour Overview
Day 1
Kampala – Queen Elizabeth National Park
We depart from Kampala southwestwards across The Equator to Queen Elizabeth National Park with lunch enroute amid remarkable stopovers for shoppings and photo shoots. We arrive in this Park which boasts to be Uganda’s most visited in the afternoon and later embark on a boat cruise along The Kazinga Channel till the evening. Dinner and overnight is at Mweya Safari Lodge on Full Board Basis.
Day 2
Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast we set out for an early morning game drive. Set in varied vegetation ranges including the deep Maragambo Forest, the Park has interesting volcanic cones and deep running craters some of which have formed huge water bodies e.g. Lake Katwe. It is also home to unique tree-climbing lions, leopard, elephant, chimpanzees and giant hippos along The Kazinga Channel. With lunch in the day, we again embark on a late afternoon game drive. Overnight is at Mweya Safari lodge on Half Board Basis.
Day 3
Queen Elizabeth – Bwindi National Park
With breakfast done, we depart game drive enroute, southwards to Bwindi National Park. Lunch is enroute as we arrive in the late afternoon. An optional walk to the Falls may be done. Dinner and overnight is at Volcano Bwindi Camp on Full Board Basis
Day 4
Bwindi
With a briefing by the Head Ranger after breakfast, we begin gorilla tracking with escorts. This Park is home to well over half of the world’s entire surviving gorilla population. Set in indigenous deep guinea-equatorial jungle with montane and lowland forests and over 1000 flowering plant species, the Park is also a home to the giant forest hog, colobus monkey, chimpanzee, huge and small geckos, numerous frogs, chameleons, butterflies and about 350 bird species. The hike would take us through adventurous muddy slopes in quest of experiencing the gorilla families living their lives undisturbed. Late or picnic lunch follows. Dinner and overnight is at Volcano Bwindi Camp on Half Board Basis.
Day 5
Bwindi – Mbarara – Kampala
After breakfast we return to Kampala with a stopover for lunch in Mbarara. Overnight is spent on a bed-and-breakfast at the hotel of your choice.
Safari Includes
Park Entrance Fees
Transport and game drives
Accommodation in Campsite
All meals (full board basis)
Driver-guide’s allowance
Safari Excludes
Drinks
Tribal Village Visits
Tips