5 days -
Gorilla trekking, big 5 & big cats uganda safari
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price from
$2,133
per adult
min person:
1
days: 5
Includes
- Accommodation
- Rated Excellent by past passengers
- English speaking guide
- Friendly expert guide
- 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
- Rated Excellent by past passengers
- Park fees
- Gorilla permits
- Chimp permits
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Emergency evacuation
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- Bottled water throughout the trip
Excludes
- Flights
- Insurance
- International flights (from/to home)
- Drinks
- Visa fees
Itinerary
Day: 1
Pickup from kigali and transfer to queen elizabeth np for an evening game drive
You will be picked from kigali international airport/any hotel in kigali to start your journey to queen elizabeth national park is western uganda. The journey will take you through kabale with its rolling hills, bunyaruguru popularly known for its crater lakes. Enjoy a stunning view of the rift valley as you enter queen elizabeth national park. You will arrive at you lodge for a short relaxation before heading to kasenyi plains for an evening game drive. On your game drive, you will have an opportunity to sport several animals including antelopes, buffaloes, elephants, and if lucky big cats like lions and leopards. Retire to your lodge for overnight. Drive time: approximately 5-6 hours meal plan: lunch and dinner lodge: irungu forest safari lodge
Day: 2
chimpanzee trek in the kyambura gorge and boat safari on the kazinga channel
After early breakfast, depart to the beautiful kyambura gorge for the chimpanzee trekking. The reserve is located on a 100m deep gorge, south of queen elizabeth park and lake edward. Look out for the birds residing by the riverine swamps and forest such as herons, kingfishers, fish eagles, and much more. Return to the lodge for lunch and then go on the afternoon boat cruise on kazinga channel. Drive back to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Lodge: irungu forest safari lodge
Day: 3
search for tree climbing lions & transfer from queen elizabeth np to bwindi impenetrable national park
After a heavy breakfast, you will depart for bwindi impenetrable national park- a home to half of the endangered mountain gorillas in the world. It is a scenic drive with an en route game drive in ishasha sector that offers an opportunity of viewing the tree climbing lions at a closer range and later continue to bwindi with lunch en route. Arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight stay at your booked lodge. Lodge: buhoma community rest camp meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day: 4
gorilla trekking in bwindi national park – transfer to lake bunyonyi for relaxation
Wake up to an early morning breakfast and depart the lodge with packed lunch and drinking water. Report to the headquarters for briefing and head into the forest for gorilla trekking. The activity could take 4-8 hours depending on the movements of the gorillas. During the trek, you may spot other primates and different bird species which are good for kin bird watchers. Return to your lodge. Have your lunch and thereafter check out for a transfer to lake bunyonyi. Lake bunyonyi is framed by lush, green-terraced hills that reach a height of (2,200 2,478m) but its the 29 islands of various shapes and sizes scattered across the water that make it most magical you could admire them all day. Lodge: bunyonyi kalebas resort meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day: 5
transfer from lake bunyonyi to kigali
After breakfast, transfer to kigali, have a city tour, visit the market and later be transferred to the airport for your flight out of rwanda.
Travel time: 4.5 hrs
Meal plan: breakfast
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