7 days -
Uganda gorillas and wildlife tour
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price from
$2,620
per adult
min person:
1
days: 7
Includes
- Breakfast in Entebbe/Kampala. Tour is on Full Board basis for the rest of the trip
- 1 Night African Roots Guest House
- 1 Night Mburo Safari lodge
- 2 Nights at Travellers Rest Hotel
- 1 Night at Crater Bay Cottates Resort Bunyonyi
- 1 Night at Hotel Africana, Kampala
- 1 Gorilla Permit
- Game drives
- Vehicle for the tour
- All Entrance fees
- Local guide fee
- Half Day boat cruise on Lake Bunyonyi to visit local communities, see birds
- Transfer in and Out
- Water
- Cultural visits and excursions
Excludes
- Meals in Entebbe or Kampala.
- All flight ticket for clients
- Alcoholic drinks and drinks off meal time
- Video camera and photographic fee
- Porter’s fee
- Tips and laundry
- Any other expenses apart from those described above including expenditures of a personal nature such as phone calls
Itinerary
Day: 1
African roots guest house, entebbe-kampala
Arrive entebbe airport. Meet, greet and transfer to african roots guest house for overnight (bb)
Day: 2
entebbe to lake mburo national park
Start for mbarara, enjoying natural and other arresting attractions en route. Excursion to lake mburo national park for some unusual game and a boat cruise. [approximate driving time: 5 hours]
Day: 3
mburo park to bwindi national park
We go for an early morning game drive. Afterwards, start for bwindi impenetrable forest. [approximate driving time: 5 hours]
Day: 4
travellers rest hotel, gorilla tracking
Go gorilla tracking (subject to availability of gorilla permits at time of booking), carrying a packed lunch. You will be accompanied by a guide and porters who will carry your shoulder pack for you. You will then set off to the thick forest in search of gorillas. The terrain can be difficult, with steep slopes covered in dense vegetation that gives the park its name. In addition, the altitude of 5200 feet and more means participants do need to be physically fit. The time taken to track the gorillas varies enormously, from as little as half an hour to as much as 8 hours before one returns to the hotel. Difficulty, however, is not impossibility and coming face to face with the great primates is well worth it! dinner and overnight at travellers rest hotel
Day: 5
bwindi to lake bunyonyi
After breakfast, drive to kabale and on to lake bunyonyi. Afternoon relax at the sandy beaches of lake bunyonyi, explore the lake, visit various islands and the local communities including a pygmy community
Day: 6
lake bunyonyi to hotel africana, kampala
Start for kampala arriving early afternoon. Hotel africana in kampala for overnight. There is a wide range of hotels and restaurants that prepare local foods. Nightclubs open as early as 6:00pm. (club ambiance, amnesia etc) (hb)
Day: 7
departure
After breakfast, kampala city cultural tour kampala, the capital of uganda, is a charming green city, spread over about 10 hills. Visit the uganda museum, kasubi royal tombs the burial site for buganda kings, the uganda musuem, namugongo martyrs shrines. Visit ndere center and bahai temple, the only one in africa; buy/shop art crafts.
In the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport for your fight out.
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