Day 1
Arrival and transfer to the hotel
- Upon your arrival, you will drive to the hotel for relaxation, meals and the night as you prepare for the next day’s activities.
- Stay at Lake Victoria Serena resort for luxury, Kaazi beach resort for mid-range and budget.
- Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Transfer from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Approx. 512 Km)
- After an early morning breakfast, our professional driver guide will pick you from the hotel and transfer you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park well known for its endangered mountain gorillas. You will stop for an hour in Kayabwe at the Uganda equator for equator experience and photography.
- You will then proceed with your journey and have lunch along the way.
- Arrive in the evening and check into your lodge for relaxation, dinner and the beautiful night.
- Stay at Chameleon hill lodge for luxury, Mucha lodge for mid-range and Gorilla valley lodge for budget.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- After your early morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the park headquarters with your packed lunch to join other trackers for registration and briefing about Dos and Don’ts
- You will start your gorilla trekking activity and once you find the mountain gorillas, you will be allowed to spend one hour interacting with them, taking pictures and you will be driven back to the your lodge for evening camp fire, relaxation, dinner and the night.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an evening game drive (approx.129 km)
- After breakfast, visit the Batwa community for cultural experience as they entertain you through cultural performances. They will show you how they used to hunt small animals for food, their gathering skills, among others.
- You will later depart from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- You will have lunch on your way to Ishasha tree climbing lions and wildlife viewing experiences, found in Queen Elizabeth national park.
- Tree climbing lions are only found in Uganda, Tanzania and Kruger national park in South Africa.
- The best place to see them is in Uganda. While looking out for the lions, expect to spot many other creatures for example hyenas, leopards, buffalos, elephants etc. After enough of the game drive, you will check into your lodge for relaxation, dinner and the night. Stay at Ishasha wilderness camp for luxury, Enganzi game lodge for mid-range and Queen Elizabeth bush lodge for budget.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Game Drive and Boat cruise)
- After breakfast, you will set off early with packed breakfast from your hotel for an early morning game drive to spot the early risers and the nocturnal mammals going back to their dens. Predators like hyenas, leopards and some extent lions tend to be less active during the day.
- The best time to see them is very early in the morning when the sun is not yet out hot. You will spot buffaloes, hippos, leopards and lions as well as resident and migratory birds. Once you are done with the game drive, you will head back to the hotel for lunch and rest.
- After lunch and relaxation, our guide will transfer you to Kazinga channel for a boat cruise. The channel is collection point for most of the park animals and is one of the best spots to see wildlife in Africa. It is also one of the best places to go for birding in Uganda.
- Drive back to your lodge for dinner and a night.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6
Departure (approx. 389)
- After enjoying breakfast at your lodge, you will set off from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Entebbe for your onward flight back home.
- You will have lunch en route and later on proceed with your journey up to Entebbe or up to a place of your own choice in Kampala or Entebbe.
- Meals: Breakfast and Lunch