Holiday details. 

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International airport and transfer to your hotel.

Entebbe, the air gateway to Uganda, your 7-day holiday all begins here with an introduction to your guide and with a chance for you to ask any questions. You will transfer to your hotel near Entebbe airport. Depending your arrival time, you may go for sundown beach tour along Lake Victoria for relaxation.

Accommodation:

Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner.

Optional: Sundown beach tour.

Day 2: Mabamba wetland for shoebill tracking.

From your morning breakfast we shall travel to Nakiwogo landing site to get a canoe and sail along Lake Victoria heading to Mabamba island for shoebill tracking. You will spot these birds with a shoe mouth/bill where its name shoebill was generated from. During tracking you will also spot other bird species like crested crane among others and not forgetting the floating green vegetation/swamp with a clear sky view nice for photography.

From shoebill tracking we shall head back to your hotel in the afternoon for your lunch and relaxation, preparation for the next day journey.

Accommodation:

Meal plan: Full board.

Optional: Sundown beach tour.

Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Evening game drive.

Today after your breakfast you will check out from hotel and we head to Queen Elizabeth National Park one of Uganda’s large conservation areas with rewarding overall safari destination.

Upon reaching Queen Elizabeth national park you will check in your accommodation and also have lunch from after.

In the evening you will go in for a sundown safari game drive to catchup with golden view of wildlife such as buffaloes, elephants, waterbucks, cobs, Topis, lions among other creatures within the park. After that we shall head back to your lodge for your dinner and overnight.

Accommodation:

Meal plan: Full board.

Optional: Camp fire.

Day 4: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise along Kazinga channel.

You will have breakfast then drive into the jungle for the morning game drive to encounter with the morning active creatures which are always out in the morning for food. Expect to encounter the tree climbing lions, different antelope pieces, warthogs, vervet monkeys, huge herds of elephants.

Afternoon from your lunch, you will go in for your boat cruise along the mighty Kazinga channel which is between the two lakes of Edward and George. While sailing along the channel expect to witness the herds of buffaloes, elephants, birds along the banks of Kazinga channel and more aquatic creature like hippos, crocodiles all during your boat cruise. We shall head back to our accommodation/lodge.

Accommodation:

Meal plan: Full board.

Optional: Camp fire.

Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Day five brings in Chimp trekking after you morning breakfast and checking out from your accommodation.

We shall drive to Kyambura gorge forest for a guided Chimpanzee trekking for 3-4hrs. during the trekking you will come across different bird species like the blue turaco, Albertine kingfisher with our different primates like the black and white colobus, vervet monkeys.

From there we shall depart to Bwindi Impenetrable national park with in Kabale town for lunch, relaxing and then proceed to Bwindi after that.

We shall check into our lodge outside/near the park.

Accommodation:

Meal plan: Full board.

Optional: Camp fire.

Day 6: Gorilla trekking & Community Visit.

On your sixth day, you will have early morning breakfast at the lodge then after transfer with your packed lunch to the park headquarter for gorilla trekking briefing from Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. You will be briefed on the DOES and the DON’TS while on your trekking.

After the briefing you will dive into the trekking through the muddy and high topography of the park escorted by the ranger guide. You will trek with your guide who will lead you clearing the thick vegetation creating the way for you.

You will trek until you find a family of gorilla. After finding one you will keep 3 to 5 meters from them and watch the entire family for one hour doing their daily activities protected by the silverback. While others will be eating the different plants around you will also be capturing moments like pictures, videos among others during the experience.

Your ranger guide will take you through the way of life and different characters possessed by these gentle giants.

Upon exhausting your time with these great apes, you will be escorted back at the briefing point for awarding ceremony. You will be awarded a gorilla trekking certificate from Uganda Wildlife Authority.

Evening community visit. You will have a walk through the community around Bwindi national park where you will encounter different cultural practices from the community such as local cultural dance of Bakiga tribe, dressing code, cultural dishes among other activities.

You will transfer back to your lodge after the ceremony for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation:

Meal plan: Full board.

Option: Camp fire.

Day 7. Depart back to Entebbe international airport.

After your breakfast, we shall travel back to Entebbe airport through Mbarara city for your flight in the evening.

We shall have a stopover at Kayabwe for Equator line experience and Coriolis moments. It’s from there where we shall have our lunch from then later proceed to Entebbe airport to drop off and end of our wonderful trip/tour.

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