5
days safari featuring first, Queen Elizabeth National Park,
Uganda’s most popular game reserve and certainly one
most scenic, where part of the adventure ia a boat cruise
on the Kazinga. Proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in serch
of mpountain gorilla for whci the forest is justly famous
for. Departures: Daily, minimum 2 persons.
Day 1: Queen Elizabeth National
Park:
Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. En route, you will
stop by the Uganda Equator to take pictures. After lunch at
the Lake view Hotel in Mbarara, head for the East African
Rift valley arriving in Queen Elizabeth National Park for
an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari
Lodge. Approx Transit time: 6 hrs Meal plan: {L, D}
Day 2: Queen Elizabeth National
Park:
After an early morning cup of tea at 6:30am, depart for a
game drive on the northerly parts of the park along the Kasenyi
track. This is the best time for opportunities of viewing
the cats in action. Later, return for breakfast. In the afternoon,
take a boat cruise on the Kazinga for solitary Buffalo, Hippo
and other animals at the edge of the channel as they cool
off. European migrant birds like the terns and gulls congregate
here in large flocks. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari
Lodge. Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 3: Bwindi:
After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to the gorilla sanctuary
through the beautiful mountain scenery referred to as the
little Switzerland. Meals and overnight at Gorilla Forest
Camp. Approx Transit time: 5 hrs Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 4: Day of Gorillas:
After breakfast and a briefing by park ranger guides, depart
with picnic lunch boxes to start a 30 minutes - 8 hours trek
to find the Mountain gorillas. The tracking starts at the
area where the gorillas were the previous day. After a full
hour with the gorillas, return to Gorilla Forest Camp for
dinner and overnight. Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day 5: Kampala:
After breakfast, transfer to Mbarara arriving in time for
lunch at the Lakeview Hotel. Later drive back to Kampala.
End of services. Approx Transit time: 8-10 hrs Meal plan:
{B, L}
Prices include:
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Transportation in a custom
safari vehicle |
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Services of a trained and experienced
English speaking driver/guide |
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Fullboard accommodation in the lodges
as mentioned |
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Gorilla permits and park entry fees |
Not included:
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Expenses of personal nature
such as visas, travel/baggage insurance, laundry, beverages,
tips etc. |
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Christmas, New Year and Easter supplements. |
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