UGANDA CLASSIC 8 DAYS
Entebbe - KIBALE NATIONAL PARK - QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK - BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NATIONAL PARK - Entebbe
Mountain Gorilla - Uganda
Visit the great African game of Queen Elisabeth National Park, discover on foot the chimpanzees of Kibale National park, enjoy birding in Bigodi Swamp, discover on foot the last mountain gorillas and visit the 2 great lakes: Victoria and Edward.
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Embark on an 8-Day Uganda Safari Adventure: From Entebbe to Bwindi
Discover the heart of Africa with our 8-day Uganda Safari, an enchanting journey from Entebbe to the depths of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes, encounter majestic wildlife, and engage in cultural experiences that define the beauty of Uganda.
Entebbe Tour Experience: Begin your adventure in Entebbe, a town nestled along the shores of Lake Victoria. Explore vibrant botanical gardens, unwind by the lake, and soak in the tranquility before your exploration unfolds.
Kibale National Park Exploration - Primate Haven and Avian Paradise: Venture to Kibale National Park, a haven for primates. Engage in thrilling chimpanzee trekking, and discover the wonders of the rainforest. Birdwatchers will be captivated by the diverse avian species that call Kibale home.
Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari - Wildlife Spectacle: Journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a wildlife spectacle. Experience captivating safaris, encountering elephants, lions, and the legendary tree-climbing lions of Ishasha. Cruise the Kazinga Channel, home to a plethora of birdlife and lazing hippos.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Gorilla Trek - Cultural Immersion: Continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Trek through lush foliage to meet mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Engage in cultural immersion, interacting with local communities and learning about conservation initiatives.
Return to Entebbe - Reflect on an Unforgettable Safari Adventure: Bid farewell to Uganda's wonders as you return to Entebbe. Reflect on the extraordinary encounters with primates, majestic wildlife, and the genuine hospitality of Uganda, carrying cherished memories home.
Uganda Safari Adventure
Entebbe Tour Experience
Kibale National Park Exploration
Queen Elizabeth National Park safari
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Gorilla Trek
Wildlife Encounters in Uganda
Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Birdwatching Safari Uganda Cultural Immersion in Uganda Adventure Travel Uganda
Embark on an immersive safari, here each day unfolds a new chapter of Uganda's natural wonders, cultural richness, and wildlife marvels. Join us for an adventure through the heart of Uganda's enchanting landscapes.
ITINERARY & PRICES
Day 1 – Arrive Entebbe
Meet at Entebbe Airport, probably the friendliest in Africa, met by our smiling guides. Overnight in Entebbe at KARIBU GUEST HOUSE (4 Star) or THE BOMA (5 Star).
Day 2 – Entebbe - Kampala – Kibale National Park
Briefing on the great African adventure. Set off on the west bound road; bargain at the roadside markets bursting with fruit and vegetables, stop at extensive tea plantations. Continue to the Kibale National Park. Overnight near the park at CHIMPANZEE FOREST GUEST HOUSE (4 Star) or KYANINGA LODGE (5 Star). (BLD)
Day 3 – Chimpanzee racking in Kibale – Birding in Bigodi Swamp
Start early for chimpanzee tracking. Kibale National Park is located in Western Uganda near the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains protecting a large block of rainforest that harbours the greatest variety and concentration of primates found anywhere in East Africa.
Superb birds and a well-established chimpanzee-tracking program with a high success rate make this forest a worthwhile destination. After lunch transfer to nearby Bigodi Swamp, a papyrus and tree filled swamp that is home to an abundance of birds including the Great Blue Turaco. The Bigodi Swamp Walk is an initiative of the local community and takes approximately 2 hours. Overnight near the park at CHIMPANZEE FOREST GUEST HOUSE (4 Star) or KYANINGA LODGE (5 Star). (BLD)
Days 4 and 5 – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Drive to Queen Elisabeth NP along the foothills of the Ruwenzori. The game seen will depend on the season, the Mweya peninsula is good for a variety of animals including elephants; in the Kasenyi plains you will find mostly lion and Uganda cob. Have lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel where a vast array of birds and the wildlife come to drink.
During the second day go for an early game drive searching for the big African game. In the afternoon have an easy walk in Maramagambo Forest to observe groups of Colobus monkeys or for a second chimpanzees tracking in the lush Kyambura Gorge. Finish with an evening game drives. Overnight in the park at QUEEN ELIZABETH BUSH LODGE (4 Star) or MWEYA SAFARI LODGE (5 Star). (BLD)
Day 6 – Queen Elizabeth National Park – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Today we have 2 options for reaching Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, depending on the weather conditions. When dry, we take the road direction south toward Ishasha, home of the tree climbing lion. Near to the Congolese border, we begin to climb eastwards out of the rift and follow the rough track leading to Buhoma, at the edge of the forest. If the weather conditions are not so mild, we take the mountain track through cultivated expanses in the Rukungiri region to reach Buhoma. overnight at ICHUMBI LODGE (4 Star) or GORILLA LEISURE LODGE (5 Star). (BLD)
Day 7 – Mountain Gorillas
As the first light of dawn breaks through the curtain of mist clinging to the summits of the evergreen hills, we make our way into the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Tracking the gorillas through the unique vegetation can take several hours of challenging walking in wet and muddy conditions. To see a gorilla, the trek will have been worth the hardship. Overnight at ICHUMBI LODGE (4 Star) or GORILLA LEISURE LODGE (5 Star). (BLD)
Day 8 – Buhoma - Entebbe/ Depart Entebbe
Leave Buhoma in the very early morning hours and reach Kampala via Mbarara, Masaka. Continue to Entebbe for your late evening flight. (BL)
Prices based on two person traveling
4 Star Dbl Occ. Sgl Occ
Jan 10 - Dec 20, 2024 $5,459 per person $5,929
5 Star Dbl Occ. Sgl Occ
Jan 10 - Dec 20, 2024 $6,869 per person $7,339
Single room supplement is extra. Please contact us for Single travel alone and Single room supplement.
INCLUSIONS
Accommodation as stated above or similar
Meal plan from breakfast Day 2 to lunch Day 8 Accommodation as mentioned or similar
Transfers in 4x4 vehicles as stated above, open roof, with window seat guaranteed
Experienced English speaking driver/guide
Boat ride on Kazinga channel
Daily bottled water on game drives
Park entrance fees (1 gorilla permit ,1 Chimpanzees permit and all activity in Queen Elisabeth ) Cost for Bigodi Swamp
Permits as applicable.
EXCLUSIONS
Any airfare, Any personal expense, Visa fee, Travel Insurance, Gratuities and any other services not listed on the itinerary.
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