Overview
Experience the thrill of a 4-day adventure in Uganda, starting with an unforgettable Gorilla Trekking excursion through the misty Bwindi National Park. Continue your journey with a game viewing expedition in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, followed by a relaxing boat cruise on the scenic Kazinga channel. Conclude your adventure by delving into the enchanting Kalinzu Forest for an incredible Chimpanzee trekking experience.
Tour Features
- Mid range Tour that uses tented camps and lodges
- This is a shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 7 people per vehicle.
- Single travelers cannot join this group tour and it requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
- The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Itinerary
Today you will arrive at Entebbe airport and you will be welcomed by your safari guide. Depending on your time of arrival, you may have an optional city tour of Entebbe town. Entebbe was the colonialists’ administrative center and has many buildings that date over half a century ago. The name Entebbe means “the chair” in Luganda, which is the local language of the area. You may also choose to visit Entebbe botanical gardens or Uganda Wildlife Education centre.
Inclusions:
- Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Early in the morning you will be transferred to Entebbe airport for your scheduled flight to Kihihi airstrip. On arrival, you shall be received by your safari guide. You will drive through the beautiful Ugandan countryside to the ancient rainforests of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. On the way to the mountainous south-western region of Uganda, you will drive through terraced hillsides dotted with traditional settlements. Expect to arrive at our picturesque accommodation on the edge of the forest before lunch. Bwindi impenetrable national park is a magnificent green swathe of dense rainforest and is one of the most biologically diverse areas on earth. It is a habitat for nearly 350 birds’ species, 120 mammals and other insect species. The park is home to the endangered mountain Gorillas. Later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Inclusions:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Begin your gorilla trek in the early morning, and set off into the tangled and mist-shrouded forests with guides and trackers who are very experienced at locating the gorillas by finding the nest the family had used the previous night. The search for these majestic animals goes through thick untamed rainforest, where you’ll be scrambling over mossy rocks and through deep undergrowth and it can be arduous at times, but the encounter is worth the effort. Watching gorillas in their natural habitat is a memory that will last a lifetime. The experienced ranger guides will willingly share with you a lot of information about history and lifestyle of the Gorillas. After spending an hour with the gorillas we head back to the lodge and relax.
Inclusions:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast you will be transferred to Kihihi airstrip for your scheduled departure flight back to Entebbe airport. In Entebbe you will check in for your international departure flight.
Meals & Drinks:
- Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)