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Summary
We begin with the highlight of the tour- Chimpanzee tracking or Chimpanzee Habituation experience in Kibale National Park. This is followed by a game drive and hot spring visit in Semuliki National Park in the western side of the Rwenzori. Game drive at Queen Elizabeth National Park comes next for wildlife and boat safari. We then proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for Gorilla tracking & Batwa experience. Finally, we end our tour at Lake Bunyonyi for the much-awaited Canoe Trekking.
Activities
- Animal Tracking
- Bird Photography
- Boat Cruise
- Game Walk
- General Photography
- Landscape photography
- Morning Drives
- Night drive
- Scenic Drive
- Wilderness Trail
- Wildlife Photography
- Game drive
- Bird Watching
- Culture
- Photo-safari
Places
- Lake Victoria, Uganda
- Entebbe, Uganda
- Crater Lakes, Uganda
- Kibale National Park, Uganda
- Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
- Kampala, Uganda
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage throughout
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Pick Up at The Airport and Drive to Kampala
Activities Included
General Photography Wilderness TrailYour Guide picks you Up from the Airport to Forest Cottages an inspiring destination for nature lovers and eco tourists alike. Our grounds provide a small sanctuary for forest wildlife such as coloured turacoes, hornbills, and an additional 20 bird species. Remarkable for the hotel is the comfort, the personal service and the unique character of the facilities. Whether you are searching for peace and quietness in a natural green setting or the excitement of waking up to humming birds, our doors are always open! Our friendly and courteous staff is always ready to welcome you with pleasure and attend to your every need. Main Destination: Kampala Accommodation: Forest Cottages Kampala Mid-range cottage located in or near Kampala Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kampala, Mubende, Uganda
Travel Time: 1 hrs
Day 2Day 2 Drive To Kibale Forest
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography Game Walk Hiking Wilderness Trail Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariYour guide will pick you up early in the morning and provide briefing on your upcoming safari. We then proceed to a rich tropical forest in Uganda, Kibale National park. The park provides shelter to roughly around 70 mammal species including chimpanzees, as well as over 375 species of birds. In the afternoon, we go for a walk at Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary where you can see primate species, and reptiles among other interesting mammals. Bird lovers will enjoy sightings of over 200 bird species, set amid varieties of lush trees, shrubs and vines.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Kibale National Park Tourist Information, Kibale, Uganda
Travel Time: 4 hrs
Day 3Day 3 Chimpanzee trekking and Transfer to Semiliki Natinal park
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography General Photography Wilderness Trail Wildlife Photography Game drive Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariTracking chimpanzees is a unique experience that makes Safari in Uganda at par with its neighboring East African countries. There is nothing more exotic than starring in a real African jungle adventure. You get the real Ugandan atmosphere as you move through the bushes and watch the Chimps swing through the steady branches. If you can’t get enough, you may opt to do the habituation experience, which means you can spend the whole day with these amazing creatures. In the afternoon, guests doing the Chimpanzee Tracking will continue to Semuliki National Park.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Semuliki National Park, Uganda
Travel Time: 2 hrs
Day 4Day 4 Wild Life Viewing and Hot springs
Activities Included
General Photography Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariToday’s activity begins with a game drive where you will not only see a number of wildlife but also witness various species of birds native to Central Congo. Semuliki National Park is home to a number of exotic Central African wildlife and Batwa pygmy community. This provides a taste of Central Africa without having to leave Uganda. Afterwhich, we go on a short walk and arrive to see the Sulphur hot spring in a hot mineral encrusted swamp. The Mumbuga erupting spring resembles a fountain with its 0.5m high perpetual sprout, receiving its heat from the deep faults of East African Rift System. Main Destination: Mumbuga Erupting Spring Accommodation: The Bush Lodge (Banda) Mid-range lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Mumbuga Erupting Spring
Travel Time: 3 hrs
Day 5Day 5 Game Drive and Kazinga Chanel
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Game Walk Scenic Drive Wilderness Trail Wildlife Photography Culture Photo-safariWe will set out for a real Ugandan African adventure traversing through the bushes of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This park previously known in 1952 as Kazinga National Park was later on renamed to commemorate a visit by Queen Elizabeth II. Here you can see hippos, leopards, elephants, lions, and Chimpanzees among other 95 species of mammals and over 500 species of birds. In the afternoon, we proceed to Mweya peninsula for a boat safari where you get to see crocodiles. Once again, feast your eyes with the wonderful wildlife before you while enjoying a relaxing cruise along the Kazinga channel.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Travel Time: 3 hrs
Day 6Day 6 Drive To Lake Bunyonyi
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography Boat Cruise Morning Drives Township tour Wildlife Photography Game drive Bird WatchingWe depart for Bunyaruguru to enjoy wonderful views of lush tea, fruit plantations and the Rwenzori Mountains. We then continue to pass through Ugandan soil along Kagamba, Ntungamo, and Kabale, which is heralded as the Switzerland part of Africa with its hilly nature and breeze. Finally, we will drive to lake Bunyonyi in southwestern Uganda. Main Destination: Lake Bunyonyi Accommodation: Bunyonyi View Resort Mid-range resort located outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Lake Bunyonyi
Travel Time: 4 hrs
Day 7Day 7 Early Morning Gorilla trekking
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariWe begin today’s activity with the much-awaited Gorilla Trekking in either Mgahinga or Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to half of the Gorilla living in this world. After Gorilla tracking, the Batwa experience in Karengerere follows where your guide will take you at the top of the hills to take in the great view of Lake Bunyonyi.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Travel Time: 3 hrs
Day 8Day 8 Take aboat and awalk to the view point at lake Bunyonyi
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography Wildlife Photography CultureYou will embark on a canoe trek to enjoy the serene ambiance and breathtaking views of Lake Bunyonyi, which has made this place synonymous to paradise. You can also go on a village walk and immerse in the African community, go on a boat or take a coneo. Apart from its beauty, Lake Bunyonyi is also known as a place for little birds. In fact “Bunyonyi” translates to “place of many little birds”. Lake Bunyonyi encircles 29 islands of various shapes and sizes. You can also visit the underprivileged children of Loving Hearts Helping Hands primary school. They will welcome you with utmost hospitality via a short concert or traditional dance and loving smiles. Main Destination: Lake Bunyonyi Accommodation: Bunyonyi View Resort Mid-range resort located outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Lake Bunyonyi
Travel Time: 3 hrs
Day 9Day 9 Drive To Entebbe
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography General Photography Scenic Drive Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariAfter breakfast, we checkout of our accommodation and drive back to Kampala. We will have lunch along the drive back to Kampala, stop at the Equator for Pictures. We will take you to either to Entebbe International Airport if you are catching a flight, or to your respective hotel if you will still be spending the night. Main Destination: Entebbe International Airport Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Entebbe International Airport
Travel Time: 3 hrs
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