7 Days Safari in Uganda National Parks.
TOUR ITINERARY
Uganda Safari (7 days)
Day 1: Kampala to Kibale
After breakfast and the safari briefing start for fort portal via the Mubende town present in the rolling hills. Have lunch enroute and while heading to Kibale which has the highest number of primates in Africa such as Chimpanzees, Grey Cheeked Mangabey, Red Tailed monkey and Red Colobus. Arrive late afternoon for relaxation or visit the close by later lakes. Dinner and overnight at Ndali lodge or Primates Lodge
Day 2: chimpanzee tracking
You will be taken to Kanyanchu headquarters for briefing with your packed lunch, before you go for our chimpanzee tracking and other primates including Red-Colobus, phoestes, Red-tailed and grey cheeked Mangabey. When walking through the forest, you will see a diversity of plant and animal life which is an incredible occurrence. After lunch, have a Bigodi Swamp walk in bid to view the birds and monkeys that inhabit the swamp. Dinner and overnight at Ndali lodge or Primates Lodge
Day 3: Enroute to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer straight to Queen Elizabeth National Park located in Western Uganda on Mount Rwenzori foothills. While on the drive, take keen of the wild game that you may come in contact with, on your way to the park. The game seen will depend on the season; the Kasenyi plains are good for lion and the Mweya peninsula for a variety of animals. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge / Institute of Ecology
Day 4: Kyambura chimpanzee and a boat cruise
Early morning have an expedition to Kyambura Gorge nearby to track chimpanzee. Alternatively go for a nature walk in Maramagambo Forest to see other primates and visit the bat cave and the blue lake. After Lunch, head for the boat cruising at the Kazinga channel. As you cruise, you will view variety of birds and animals and of course the wonderful scenery. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge / Institute of Ecology
Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi
Have an early morning game drive with packed lunch while proceeding to Bwindi via Maramagambo and Ishasha sector. As you drive along the road via Ishasha sector, animals such as the climbing lions, water bucks, elephant, antelopes, buffalo, Uganda Kobs, can be seen along the road. On your arrival at the park, relax around the accommodation units. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort/ Buhoma Community Bandas
Day 6: Gorilla trekking
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.
Day 7: Departure
Early return to Kampala, retracing your steps through this green and pleasant land. Picnic lunch en route. Arrive Kampala late afternoon
END OF THE SAFARI IN UGANDA
The Quotation 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.
Other Gorilla Safaris
Other Uganda Safaris
The Bwindi Gorilla Safari GSA 001 can be extended with the following tours.
