On this 5-day Uganda safari, expect to see chimps, mountain gorillas, and so much more, including a cultural walk with the Batwa People. The client will stay in the most exclusive camps/rooms. This safari is one of the most memorable trips of all time.
Day 1: Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Arrival at Entebbe International Airport.
Meet your guide and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Kampala-Masaka road (7-hour drive)
En route, make a stopover at the equator for photography and Mbarara for lunch
Later, you’ll be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: The Bush Lodge (Banda) Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meal & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 2: Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Early morning breakfast.
Morning game drive to the northern sector of the park- Kasenyi plains in search of lions and leopards.
Return to the lodge for lunch.
Afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway connecting Lake George and Lake Edward.
Enjoy sightings of hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species, including African fish eagles and kingfishers.
Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Main Destination: Kazinga Channel
Accommodation: The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meal & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 3: Ishasha Sector Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi NP
Early breakfast.
Morning game drive in the Ishasha sector, focusing on spotting the unique tree-climbing lions that seek shelter in the tree branches from scorching sunshine and relax after a night and morning fears on the antelopes.
Transfer to Savanna Hotel for a hot lunch and later proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for an evening Batwa (Pygmies) community walk.
Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge near Bwindi NP.
NOTE: On this day you may choose to go for Chimpanzee tracking at Kalinzu Forest early in the morning before you proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Kalinzu Central Forest Reserve is found in southwestern Uganda in the district of Bushenyi. The forest reserve is close to Maramagambo forest and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Kalinzu forest reserve has abundant wildlife. Over 379 species of birds exist in the forest. There are six species of primates.
Main Destination: Ishasha Sector
Accommodation: Ride for a Woman Mid-range lodge located outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Meal & Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Early morning breakfast.
Transfer to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking briefing.
Embark on a gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Forest, led by experienced guides and trackers.
Spend an hour with a gorilla family, observing their behavior and taking photographs.
Return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation time.
Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation: Ride for a Woman Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Meal & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 5: Bwindi Impenetrable NP to Entebbe – Departure
Breakfast at the lodge.
Check-out and transfer back to Entebbe 8 hours’ drive or Kigali 4 to 5 hours’ drive to Kigali International Airport
Optional stopovers at local craft markets for souvenir shopping.
Drop-off at Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.
Main Destination: Entebbe
Accommodation: No accommodation
Meal & Drinks: All meals included, Drinking water (other drinks not included)
Additional accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost
End of tour- This package offers an immersive wildlife safari experience, including game drives, boat cruises, gorilla trekking, and cultural encounters, providing unforgettable memories of Uganda’s natural beauty and biodiversity.
Day 1: Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 2: Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Day 3: Ishasha Sector Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi NP
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Day 5: Bwindi Impenetrable NP to Entebbe – Departure