11 DAYS CUSTOMISED SAFARI TO UGANDA INCLUDING GORILLA
BWINDI PRIMATES SAFARIS
TO THE PEARL OF AFRICA
11 DAYS AND 10 NIGHTS
DAY 1: Arrive Entebbe, check into the booked accommodation.
Up on your arrival at the airport, you will move to the clearance section. After, continue outwards to the area where guides and others await their guests. From there, a Bwindi primate Safaris English speaking Professional tour guide will welcome you to Uganda and explain to you how your journey will be. From there, your guide will transfer you to the booked accommodation for relaxation and overnight.
Accommodation: ((2 Fiends Beach Hotel-Midrange) |meals: Dinner | Transfer time: Approximately: 30 min
DAY 2: Relaxed breakfast, Visit Mabamba Swamp, afternoon relaxation at Botanical Gardens
Upon arrival, meet your local guide who will assist you with the boat ride through the wetlands. The best way to explore this area. Spend approximately time while exploring the wetlands. The area is renowned for its diverse bird species, including the Shoebill Stork, various kingfishers, and herons. Bring binoculars and a camera for optimal viewing and photography opportunities. After bird watching, take a short nature walk along designated trails within the wetlands to observe other wildlife and plant species unique to this ecosystem. Return to your accommodation for lunch and then rest. In the afternoon, you will visit the botanical gardens to explore various sections such as tropical plants, medicinal plants, and indigenous flora. Take note of significant trees like the giant fig tree and various palm species. Enjoy leisurely walks along pathways that lead down to Lake Victoria’s shoreline.
Accommodation: (2 Fiends Beach Hotel -Midrange) |meals: Dinner | Transfer time: Approximately: N|A
DAY 3: transfer to Murchison falls NP for evening game drive via Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary:
Have a relaxed breakfast, checkout of your accommodation and thereafter, hit the road and proceed to Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary, a conservation that is known for rhinos. once in Zziwa, we will proceed for a one hour of on foot tracking while tracing rhinos. The experience is memorable. After proceed to Murchison falls NP, check into your accommodation, have lunch and rest. If time allows, you can go for evening game drive on top of the falls, then return to the accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: ( Ikorom Safari lodge – Budget Level) |meals: Lunch, Dinner | Transfer time: Approximately : 4-5 hours
DAY 4: -Morning game drive and Afternoon boat cruise:
Have your breakfast early in the morning, walk on top of the falls and then have a game drive within the park as you identify different wild species like buffalos, Jackson hartebeests, giraffes, lions and many others. Thereafter you may go for afternoon boat cruise near the bottom of the falls where you can be able to view lots of hippos floating on water. The boat cruise gives gainful opportunity for you to take beautiful view nature around and wildlife species such as buffalos, elephants and among others. Return to your accommodation, have lunch and relax.
Accommodation: (Ikorom Safari lodge–Budget level | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner /Transfer time: Approximately N|A
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale National Park, go for community encounter:
Have breakfast in the morning, checkout and depart for Kibale Forest National Park. Upon arrival, you will do less but check into your accommodation. Have lunch, relax and If time permits, you will go for community encounter or visit local villages. After you will return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: ( chimpanzee forest lodge – Budget level) | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Transfer time: approximately 6-7 hours
Day 6: Chimpanzee trekking, Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, evening game drive
You will have breakfast early in the morning, proceed to the ranger’s post where you will get the dos and don’ts during chimp tracking. Thereafter, you will move ahead to trek the chimps in the forest with the ranger guide. Once you locate the chimpanzees, you will have a full hour in their presence while studying their behaviour. This is one of the best places in Africa for chimpanzee viewing. After tracking, return to your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, after your relaxation, you will Proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Once there, you will go for an evening game drive with in the park as you encounter different wildlife species. There after return to your accommodation for your dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: (Irungu Forest lodge–Budget Level) | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Transfer time: Approximately 2-3 hours
Day 7: Morning game drive and afternoon boat trip on Kazinga Channel
Enjoy your breakfast, then go for Morning game drive in the park. Look out for different wildlife species like elephants, buffaloes, lions, and various antelope species. Visit the Crater Lakes region for scenic views and potential hiking opportunities. Return to your accommodation. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel which connects Lake Edward and Lake George for a boat cruise. During the cruise, you will have the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife including large concentrations of hippos, Nile crocodiles basking on the banks, elephants, buffaloes, waterbucks, and various bird species such as cormorants and fish eagles. You will have an excellent opportunity for photography as animals come to drink water along the shores during this time.
Accommodation: (Irungu Forest lodge–Budget Level) | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Transfer time: Approximately N|A
Day 8: morning game drives within the park, transfer to Ishasha for tree climbing lions:
Enjoy your breakfast, then go for Morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Look out for elephants, buffaloes, lions, and various antelope species. Visit the Crater Lakes region for scenic views and potential hiking opportunities. Return to your accommodation, have lunch and then checkout as you Proceed to Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. upon arrival, check into your accommodation. You may do less but to just do less but to just relax, but if time allows, you may go for evening game drive. Later Return to your lodge and rest.
Accommodation:(Topi lodge – Budget Level) | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Transfer time: Approximately – N|A
Day 9: Morning game drive looking for tree climbing lions, transfer to Bwindi for community encounter:
Have your breakfast in the morning, proceed to hunt for tree climbing lions. The chances of spotting these lions are about 60%- 70% though they are hard to spot (they be down in the grassland looking for prey). once you spot them in a tree, the sight is memorable. After, transfer to Bwindi impenetrable, check into accommodation and have lunch. In the afternoon, you will go for community encounter or visit local villages to learn their culture and tradition where you will be entertained by their way of living and later return to your lodge and have some rest as you refresh your mind to prepare for the next program.
Accommodation🙁Broadbill Forest Camp – Budget Level) | meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |Transfer time: approximately 4-5 hours
Day 10: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi, evening relaxation:
You will take your breakfast, then head to the rangers post to get the guidelines on the dos and don’ts while tracking Early morning start for gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This is one of Africa’s most memorable wildlife experiences as you encounter mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. The forest seems to be dense and steep boasting a captivating landscape. The duration of the trek and the terrain encountered may vary depending on the gorillas’ movements. Once you encounter a gorilla group, you will have the privilege of spending an unforgettable hour observing these magnificent and endangered creatures understanding their behaviour. The experience of being in their presence is both humbling and awe-inspiring. Afterward, return to your accommodation and have lunch as and rest. In the evening, you may decide to enjoy the cool atmosphere of the park. Have dinner and overnight.
Accommodation:(Broadbill Forest Camp – Budget Level) | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |Transfer time: N/A
Day 10: Transfer to lake Mburo , Evening game drive:
Have a relaxed breakfast, checkout of the accommodation, hit the road and depart for Lake Mburo. The park is one of the smallest savannah national parks but home to many bird species and various wildlife species. It is located in western Uganda, along Mbarara -Entebbe Road. Once you reach Mburo, check into your accommodation then proceed to lake Mburo. After reaching there you will have to check in your accommodation and have some relaxation. In the evening, you will go for a game drive within the park as you will have an opportunity to encounter zebras, eland, antelopes, Topi, and cape buffaloes and among others. Thereafter return to your accommodation for an overnight.
Accommodation: (Mburo Eagles Nest -Budget Level) |Meals: Lunch, Dinner | Transfer time: 5-6hours.
Day 11: Morning walking safari within the park and return to Entebbe:
Have your breakfast in the morning, keep within the park, have morning bush walk while being guided by armed wildlife authority rangers and you will have an opportunity to encounter zebras, eland, antelopes, Topi, and cape buffaloes and among others. Thereafter return to your accommodation, checkout and later you will hit the road and return back to Entebbe. There your trip will have ended. Thank you for touring with us.
Accommodation: (Mburo Eagles nest -Budget Level) | meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Transfer time: Approximately 6-7 hrs
