6 Days- Gorillas and Big Five Safaris (Queen Elizabeth National Park)

Durations
Difficulty

Challenging

Min Age

16

This safari showcases Uganda’s western region located on the edge of the Albertine rift valley, displaying off Africa’s adorable landscapes and harboring masses of wildlife species that meets your expectation in the savannah-Queen Elizabeth National Park. The game drive justifies different animals wandering around the plains in the Kasenyi area. The boat cruise gives it a scenic spot to view the water animals and bird life on the Kazinga Channel.

The gorilla experience engages you in a challenging exciting hike across the famous Bwindi Impenetrable forest. Getting to the other end of the forest, spend a once in a life memorable experience with the endangered forest apes

Day 1: Arrival

On arrival at the airport, our waiting driver guide will pick you and transfer guests to the hotel. Depending on the arrival time there lots of adventurous optional day activities like a visit to Ngamba chimpanzee Island, Uganda wildlife Education Centre (UWEC), Kampala or Entebbe city tour and a Visit to Mamba Swamp in search for the shoebill at a fair rate. Check in to your hotel

Accommodation BB: Serena Hotel/ Protea Hotel

DAY 2 – Entebbe Airport- Bwindi National Park

After breakfast transfer to Entebbe Airport to catch your morning domestic Flight to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The flight lands at Kihihi Air strip for the Northern and Eastern parts of Bwindi Impenetrable Nataionala Park. Our already waiting guide will be ready and eager to receive and transfer you to your lodge or Camp. Bwindi Impenetrable National park famous home of the mountain gorillas in the entire world.

The forest is luxuriant, thick with picturesque canopies. The drive will unveil the well cultivated rolling hills, meandering rivers, unique birds, local farm lands, friendly people to mention but a few. Check in and have a finger leaking lunch, with breathtaking views of tree canopies, supplemented with songs of Birds                                                                                                                                                                                      Journey Time Kihihi- Buhoma or Ruhija-1hour 30 minutes  or 2 hours

Accommodation: Gorilla forest camp/ Clouds Lodge/Trackers Traven, Mahongy Spring, Engagi Lodge                              

DAY 3 – Gorilla trekking

After breakfast, set off with your gorilla trekking gears, bottled water, packed lunch will be provided by the lodge and head to the ranger station. At the Park Headquarters ranger guides will equip you with the rules and procedures of gorilla tracking while in search for the gorillas

Immerse yourselves into the thick forest with your ranger guide, more details about the forest will be explained along the way. Return time can’t be anticipated because this depends on where they nested  previous day putting in mind these are wild animals that freely range in the Forest. When you meet the creatures wait for instructions from the ranger guide to take photos. He has to first observe their moods. Your obliged to spent 1hour with the gorillas and after an hour return to the lodge and relax for the rest of the afternoon

Accommodation: Gorilla forest camp/ Clouds Lodge/Trackers Traven, Mahongy Springs, Engagi Lodge                            

DAY 4 – Transfer Bwindi – Queen Elizabeth National park (By road)

Early morning Breakfast and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park. It is home to the big five and famous for the tree climbing lions (Southern sector-Ishasha) .Superb View for the Rwenzori ranges, variety of animals and birds to mention but a few. Arrive at the sector ready for the Tree Climbing Lions safari. The sector gives you the opportunity to search for other wildlife that roam around the park these include elephants, hyenas, buffalos, antelopes and baboons. After the game drive, you will go to your lodge, check in and have lunch. After lunch evening game drive return to the lodge in time for Dinner.

Journey Time Bwindi Impenetrable to Queen Elizabeth National Park: 5 hours

Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge/ Katara Lodge

DAY 5 –Lion Tracking research experience 100% assurance to see the lions and Launch Cruise

Today after breakfast, get ready for an amazing activity the Lion Tracking research experience. Join the Uganda Wildlife Authority and the Uganda Carnivore program team in the Savannah with research and tracking devices to search for the lions in the Northern part of Queen Elizabeth National park. During the experience , clients come in close range with the lions getting to know more about lions, their habits, their environment and habituation calls. The results are added to researchers’ databases, contributing valuable information to the overall understanding of wildlife ecology – and helping to conserve this wonderful ecosystem. 100% assurance to see the lions.

After the experience drive to Mweya Safari lodge for lunch. Hot lunch and head to the pier for a boat cruise at the famous Kazinga channel that connects lakes Edward and George. This is the congregation ground for birds, and animals that include elephants, countless hippos, crocodiles, buffalos, monitor lizards that sums up the wildlife jungle experience.

Return to the lodge with en route game drive summarizing the park. Get to the lodge just in time for dinner and overnight.

Overnight: Mweya Safari Lodge/ Katara Lodge

DAY 6: Transfer to Mweya Airstrip – Entebbe Airport

After breakfast transfer to Mweya Airstrip to catch your domestic flight back to Entebbe Airport and then a connecting flight back home Or Depending on your arrangement a hotel may be reserved for the Night.

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