This 5 Days Gorillas and Wildlife tour takes you to Bwindi impenetrable national park for gorilla encounters and to Lake Mburo National Park for amazing wildlife viewing. Relax by the shores of Lake Bunyonyi.
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Kampala city – Lake Mburo National park.
After breakfast, leave Kampala to Lake Mburo National Park via the Equator, take some photos and take time to have a look at the traditional drums and crafts before proceeding to Masaka for lunch. After lunch, drive to Lake Mburo National Park. Evening games drive 4:30pm to view animals such as the Eland, Topis, Impalas, zebras and many more. Return for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Lake Mburo National – Bwindi Gorilla National park
Depart Lake Mburo to Bwindi impenetrable national park after breakfast proceeding later to Bwindi through the valleys of Kigezi. Arrive late in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi National Park
At 7.45am you will receive a pre-briefing and at 8.30am you will start the gorilla trek. The guides will then take you through the bush pushing your way through the undergrowth, parting thick creepers, to track the gorillas. Later in the afternoon, take a guided walk on the Munyaga River trail, which is an ideal short walk. This trail leads to three delightful crystal clear waterfalls, and there is a profusion of tree ferns, epiphytic ferns, orchids and Bwindi’s colorful array of butterflies. Here you may also see birds and primates from the forest edge; dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Bwind national park – Lake Bunyonyi
Depart Bwindi for lake Bunyonyi after an early morning breakfast arriving for lunch and proceed for a boat ride in the afternoon on a traditional boat around the lake where you will be able to see Otters and birds like pied kingfishers and swallows. You can also enjoy a bilharzias free-swimming experience on the lake and sun bath. After this days’ gorgeous adventure you will return for dinner and overnight.
Day 5 Lake Bunyonyi – Kampala
After an early morning breakfast, you leave for Kampala via Mbarara where you will have a stop over for lunch at Agip motel then later hit the road to Kampala arriving late afternoon at your hotel / Entebbe to catch your flight. This will mark the end of your 5 Days Gorillas and Wildlife tour.
Safari Cost Includes
4 Nights Accommodation as stated on the itinerary, meals as stated, transport on a 4X4 WD, transfers where necessary, Entrance fees to all National Parks, Boat ride in Lake Mburo and Lake Bunyonyi, Mineral water for the whole trip while in your car, Gorilla permits per person in Bwindi National Park in Uganda, English speaking Guides Expenses, Game drive in Lake Mburo National park, Nature/Village walks where mentioned, Boat ride where mentioned.
Excludes:
Optional activities, Visa’s at boarder points, Charter flights, Air transportation, Drinks, Laundry, Telephone calls, tips, and any other personals extras that are not included in the itinerary.