Uganda Gorillas Excusive trip
7 days Uganda gorillas exclusive safari is an exceptional safari that will expose you to some of the most visited National Parks in Uganda
$4353-5000 USD
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Safari summary
Tour overview
This 7 days Uganda gorillas exclusive safari is an exceptional safari that will expose you to some of the most visited National Parks in Uganda to have a true African wildlife encounter after which you will proceed far to the southwest for a double gorilla trekking experience at the only two National Parks in their natural habitat that is Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and Mgahinga National Park. You will also encounter an African indigenous tribe known as the Batwa/pygmies where you will practically engage in their practices while you learn about their history and transition over time. Golden monkey adventure and a relaxed lake Bunyonyi cruise will be a sum up of your safari while you closely watch this jolly and frisky monkey specie as you wait to have the Lake’s scenic beauty and its breezes blowing all over.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Parks | ||
Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bushman | tribal visits
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Laundry
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Pickup and transfer
Queen Elizabeth
Our driver pick you from the airport, brief you about the itinerary after which he will transfer you to Queen Elizabeth National Park located in southwestern Uganda. The first stop-over at the equator in Kayabwe to have an experience of the equator, you will take pictures as you are standing in both hemispheres of the earth. You will proceed to have your lunch in Mbarara and thereafter embark on your drive arriving in the late afternoon to check-in at lodge for your dinner and an overnight.
Buffalo Safari Lodge
Game drive and launch cruise
Queen Elizabeth
Wake for breakfast, meet your driver guide and hit the jungle in endless savannah plains for game viewing. You will spot a variety of animals for example the early grazers like buffaloes, elephants, antelopes, bushbucks, lions, hyenas, leopards, hippos. You will return to the lodge for lunch before you proceed for the Kazinga boat cruise in the afternoon at around 3pm. The boat cruise will last for about 2hours, you will encounter aquatic life such as hippopotamuses, crocodiles, birds.
Buffalo Safari Lodge
Transfer to Bwindi
Bwindi Impenetrable
Wake up and greet your intestines with a cup of coffee, check-out of the lodge, meet your driver guide and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park through the Ishasha sector where you will spot the tree climbing lions hang and relax up in tree brunches. This is about 5hours’ drive via Kabale-Kisoro road arriving in the afternoon to check-in at your lodge and have lunch. You will loosen up after your lunch as you wait to have dinner and an overnight.
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
Bwindi Impenetrable
Wake-up to a hefty breakfast at 7am, get your lunch packed and be driven to the park headquarters to for a briefing about the gorillas , you will be assigned a gorilla family to track and the ranger guide to answer all your questions. Trekking down a gorilla family may last for 1 to 6 hours, you will enjoy 1hour in their presence after you have located the gorilla family and later descend back to your lodge for lunch. After lunch, you will be driven further southwards to Mgahinga National Park
Ichumbi Hotel Kisoro
Gorilla trekking and Batwa
Mgahinga
Arise for breakfast, transfer for a briefing about gorilla trekking. You will be led by the ranger to go trekking gorilla family. Spend an hour in their presence. Return to the lodge for lunch after which you will proceed for the Batwa cultural trail. Cultural trail will lead you through the forests they lived in ancient times while you try out their cultural practices such as use of bow. Visit their sacred place known as the Garama caves where you will enjoy their cultural performances.
Ichumbi Hotel Kisoro
Golden monkey and Lake Bunyonyi
Mgahinga
After breakfast, transfer for a briefing about the golden monkey trekking. You will be led by the rangers for a hike to the mount slopes dominated by bamboo forests to locate the beautiful golden monkeys. Return back to the lodge for an early lunch and immediately set off to Lake Bunyonyi to have a boat cruise as you make visits to its islands while you capture its scenic beauty and the neighboring areas.
Bunyonyi Rock Resort
Transfer to Kampala and departure
Your last safari day starts with breakfast, check out and hit the road for your 8 to 9 hours to Kampala or Entebbe and this will mark the end of your safari.
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