Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth National Park Tour (5 days)
TOUR ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrive in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Drive to the west and have a stop over at the equator for photos, through volcanic formations of the Western Rift Valley towards Queen Elizabeth National Park. The descent reveals a stunning panorama of Lakes George and Edward amidst game filled plains. In the evening, proceed for a unique two-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga channel and into Lake Edward. You will see a composition of hippos and many mammals drinking at the water's edge. The cruise offers an excellent platform for photography and game viewing. The bird life is colorful and abundant. Return for dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge or Institute of Ecology.
Day 2- Game drive and a transfer to Bwindi
An early morning walk in the spectacular Kyambura Gorge provides excellent opportunities to see chimpanzees, L'hoestes, red-colobus, black and white colobus and more. After a picnic lunch, transfer to Bwindi impenetrable Forest. Dinner and overnight stay at Gorilla Resort or Buhoma Community Bandas
Day 3: Gorilla Tracking
After an early morning breakfast, you will go for a briefing from the guide who will take you gorilla-tracking through steeply forested and beautiful landscape along several animal trails. The climax of the adventure is the opportunity to view the gentle and endangered mountain gorillas, an exciting and memorable experience. After an hour with the gorillas and picnic lunches in the forest, return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight. Overnight at Gorilla Resort /Buhoma Community Bandas
Day 4: - Return to Kampala
Have a morning breakfast and later return to Kampala and overnight at Cassia Lodge or Holiday Express Hotel
Day 5: Departure
Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for a departure flight back home.
The Quiotation for the gorilla safari package include:
- Airport Transfer / Transfer from any town in Uganda to Kampala,
- All Meals
- Drinking Water
- Full Time English Speaking Tour Guide (s).
- Ground transportation by a 4 x 4 Land Cruiser Safari Vehicle
- Full Board Accommodation in Comfortable Safari Lodges and Hotels. These range from luxury, mid range or budget depending on the version you book.
- Mountain Gorilla Tracking Permit
- Government taxes
The Safari excludes:
- Anything consumed personally eg: drinks, tips, laundry, telephone,
cigarettes.
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The Bwindi Gorilla Safari GSA 001 can be extended with the following tours.