Our 5 Days Gorilla And Wildlife Tours will take you to the famous Kyambura Gorge National Park. This park is home to a wide variety of wildlife and primates. During these tour packages, you will have the opportunity to embark on a scenic boat trip along the beautiful Kazinga Channel. After that, we will transfer you to Ishasha, where you can witness the amazing sight of lions climbing trees. Finally, you will be transported to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you will have a unique opportunity to encounter the majestic mountain gorillas.
DAY 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After early served breakfast, check out of the hotel and embark on the journey to Queen Elizabeth national park, stop for lunch in Mbarara then later we proceed to the park Go for a game drive in the afternoon and later check in at the booked facility for dinner and overnight stay.
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange: Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge, Bush Lodge
Best Budget: The Bush Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 2: Lion Experience and Boat cruise
After early served breakfast, go for lion experiential adventure in the park. During this experience, also expect to see other animals like elephants, leopards, topis, Uganda kobs, cape buffaloes, waterbucks and giant forest hogs among others. In the afternoon, go for a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel that connects Lake Edward and Lake George. This 2hour cruise will give you the opportunity to see highest hippopotamus populations and other animals on the lake shores. This cruise provides the best opportunity for taking good photographs. Water animals as well as birds can be seen during this cruise. Return to the booked facility for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange: Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge, Bush Lodge
Best Budget: The Bush Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3: Transfer to Bwindi National Park
After breakfast in the morning, check out of the facility and drive to Kyambura Gorge Lodge for chimpanzee tracking. After the tracking, we proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. This journey takes you through the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National in search of a tree-climbing lion in Ishasha. Arrive at the booked facility in time for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge
Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Best Budget; Rushaga Gorillas Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking, Afternoon Batwa (Pygmy)
After early served breakfast, go for briefing at the park headquarters where you will meet guides who will brief you especially on the guidelines of gorillas Trekking. Remember here you are given chance to spend 1 hours with the gorillas. Later you enter the forest in search for man’s closest relatives. Coming face to face with the gorillas is one of the most rewarding and thrilling experience and this will leave you with the most precious memories of a life time. Later return to the lodge for relaxation and in the afternoon, visit the Batwa community and interact with them as well. Get to learn about their early days in the forest as well as their ways of living and how they used different skills to look for food and survival in this forest. Participate in the traditional dances by the women group and orphaned children. Later return to the booked facility for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge
Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Best Budget; Rushaga Gorillas Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5: Transfer to Entebbe (optional flight)
Early morning breakfast; later we embark on the journey back to Entebbe; the driving time may be a little bit longer than opting for a flight. It’s an 8-hour drive from Bwindi to Entebbe, with a stopover at the equator. We can also arrange for your scheduled flight from Bwindi to Entebbe directly.
The end of your 5 Days Gorilla And Wildlife Tours and our services
Inclusive:
- Meals as specified in the itinerary on Full Board (FB)
- Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- Water in the vehicle for overland sectors
- All ground transportation and transfer as indicated
- English speaking guide
- Activities as indicated in the itinerary
- Park entrance, Ranger guides, conservation fees
- Gorillas and chimpanzee permit
- All applicable tax, administration and parking fee
- Pop up Safari Van, 4X4 Land Cruiser
Exclusive:
- All passport and visa fee
- All health vaccination and medication
- International flights associated with airport departure tax
- Drinks that are not included in the itinerary
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry| gratitude for guide |hotel |staff etc.
- Any extra additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Travel| medical insurance is not included