8 Days Uganda & Gorilla Observation & Queen Elizabeth Park & Lake Mburo
8 Days Uganda & Gorilla Observation & Queen Elizabeth Park & Lake Mburo
Drive through the equator, proceed south towards Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you get to enjoy a launch cruise on Kazinga channel, game drives, where you spot tree climbing lions at Ishasha sector, birding on the shores of Kazinga channel, community walks and a visit to lake Katwe.
Drive through the equator, proceed south towards Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you get to enjoy a launch cruise on Kazinga channel, game drives, where you spot tree climbing lions at Ishasha sector, birding on the shores of Kazinga channel, community walks and a visit to lake Katwe.
Further south, you will proceed to the gist of the whole primate safari experience that is the mountain Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park; “The ultimate Gorilla experience”. This parks beauty will spice up the primate experience beyond your expectation. The main attraction and the largest of all primates are the Mountain Gorilla. An encounter with these gentle giants is a dream come true and it’s a lifetime experience. There are 11 habituated gorilla families in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and you will get the chance to track one of these families consisting of a dominant silverback, dominant female, juvenile and baby gorillas. This park also harbours varieties of other primates like the L’hoest and red-tailed monkey monkeys, black and white colobus monkey and the olive baboons among others.
At Lake Mburo National Park, launch cruise on L. Mburo, view human wildlife interaction as the traditional long horn Ankole cattle graze next to the Zebras, horse riding among other exciting activities.
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Uganda.
Day 2: Kampala – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 5: Gorilla observation
Day 6: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Lake Mburo National Park
Day 7: Lake Mburo National Park – Entebbe
Day 8: Entebbe – departure
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Uganda.
Self-organized journey to Uganda to Entebbe Airport (EBB). Our offer does not include a flight ticket to Uganda. The visa for Uganda is not included in the tour price. Please bring 50 US dollars per person. After the immigration formalities you meet your driver from Bricks Travels. Transfer to your hotel in Kampala.
3 * Accommodation
4* Accommodation
5* Accommodation
Speke Hotel, BB
Golf Course Hotel, BB
Sheraton Hotel, BB
Day 2: Kampala – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Your guide will pick you up for your drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. In the middle of the world, on the equator line, take a photo stop. Game drive in the early evening.
3 * Accommodation
4* Accommodation
5* Accommodation
Simba Safari Camp, FB
Buffalo Safari Lodge, FB
Buffalo Safari Lodge, FB
Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Game drive in the morning. The Kazinga Channel afternoon boat tour provides an excellent platform for photos. Enjoy a sundowner and admire the views before dinner.
3 * Accommodation
4* Accommodation
5* Accommodation
Simba Safari Camp, FB
Buffalo Safari Lodge, FB
Buffalo Safari Lodge, FB
Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
This morning you drive over the section of Ishasha to Bwindi National Park. In the Ishasha Sector you have the chance to see the tree climbing lions.
3 * Accommodation
4* Accommodation
5* Accommodation
Lake Mulehe Gorilla Lodge, FB
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, FB
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, BB
Day 5: Gorilla observation
Today is the long-awaited day! After an early breakfast, your guide will take you to the ranger’s meeting point. Expect to go a longer distance in steep and difficult conditions. The ranger will take you to where the gorillas slept the night before. Depending on where the gorilla camp was, the hike takes a little longer. But it is definitely worth watching the gorillas eating and playing. If you meet the gorillas, you can spend an hour with them which is unique and unforgettable experience!
3 * Accommodation
4* Accommodation
5* Accommodation
Lake Mulehe Gorilla Lodge, FB
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, FB
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, BB
Day 6: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, drive to Lake Mburo National Park. The afternoon boat ride on the lake is followed by an evening game drive
3 * Accommodation
4* Accommodation
5* Accommodation
Eagles Nest camp
Rwakobo Rock Lodge
Mihingo Lodge
Day 7: Lake Mburo National Park – Entebbe
Today, take a walking safari with an armed ranger in the park. Game drive on the way back to Entebbe, the former capital.
3 * Accommodation
4* Accommodation
5* Accommodation
Boma Hotel Entebbe
Best Western Premier Hotel Entebbe
Number 5 Botique Hotel
Day 8: Entebbe – departure
Your last meal, which is included in the tour price, is your breakfast today. With memorable memories you say goodbye today Depending on your flight, you can still see Entebbe’s sights. In time, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your flight.
END OF YOUR UGANDA STAY
• Daily breakfast except on the first day
• Meal plan as listed in the itinerary (BB in Kampala/Entebbe, FB on tour)
• Accommodation as listed in the itinerary on sharing basis
• All park entrance fees
• Game drive
• Gorilla permits
• Boat cruises
• Mineral/bottled water in vehicle
• All transfers, fuel with vehicle
• English speaking driver-guide all along the tour
• Cultural visits where available
• Meals in Kampala or Entebbe
• Other optional activities
• Extra drinks at lunches and dinners
• Air tickets
• Personal Expenditures; phone calls, laundry
• Visa fees for Uganda $50 or East Africa $100
• All flight tickets for the clients
This tour package involves activities such as;
- Rhino Tracking
- Game Drive
- Boat Trip
- Hike to the Top of the Falls
Uganda Safaris
- 3 Days Murchison Falls Safari
- 3 Days Gorilla Trekking
- 4-Days Gorilla Encounter
- 5 Days Gorillas and Wildlife
- 8 Days Gorilla observations, queen Elizabeth and lake mburo NP
- 11 Days Gorilla observation, Kibale forest and lake mburo NP
- 12 Days Gorilla trekking, Kibale forest and lake mburo NP
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