Tour Ref: TOU\GS002
No. of days: 08
Departure: Daily
No. of Participants: Minimum of 1 pax
Transport: 4-wheel-drive Safari Toyota Land Cruiser/Super custom/Vans
Driver/Guide: English Speaking
Trip Summary
Day 1: To Murchison Falls NP
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park-Game Drive-Boat Ride
Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park – FORT PORTAL
Day 4: Fort Portal – Queen Elizabeth NP Mweya
Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park-Game Drive-Boat Ride
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Lake Bunyonyi/Bwindi
Day 7: Gorilla tracking & Hiking in the forest.
Day 8: Bunyonyi to Kampala
Day 1: To Murchison Falls NP
7:30am: Depart for Murchison Falls National Park. The journey takes you through the Great Rift Valley and rolling savannas. We stop at the Murchison falls to enjoy the view of the awesome falls. Lunch will be at the Lodge. On arrival check in at your lodge for overnight stay. You can enjoy the evening at the pool side as you watch the wild animals in the edges of the park. Transit Time 5 to 6 Hours. Meal Plan: Lunch and dinner. Overnight at: Paraa Safari Lodge/Pakuba Game Lodge (FB)
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park-Game Drive-Boat Ride
6 00am: After a quick cup of coffee, take an early morning game drive to view herds of elephant, lion, buffalo, baboon, warthog, leopard, giraffe, and other wildlife. Return to the lodge for breakfast. In the afternoon, enjoy the wildlife, birds and scenery as you take a boat cruise up the river Nile to the bottom of Murchison Falls. Hippos and crocodiles are in plenty, other animals such as elephants and buffaloes will be watering at the water’s edge. Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner. Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge/Pakuba Game Lodge (FB)
Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park – FORT PORTAL
Depart Murchison Falls after an early breakfast. Head for Fort Portal, the area where Semliki & Kibale Forest National Parks are situated, lunch en-route and on arrival, you check in at your hotel for overnight stay. Transit Time 6-7 Hours. Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner. Accommodation: Mountains of the moon Hotel (FB)
Day 4: Fort Portal – Queen Elizabeth NP Mweya
9.00am: After breakfast, head for Queen Elizabeth (Mweya) – the best National Park of Uganda with outstanding wildlife, lunch at the hotel and in the evening; you may take an optional walk at the peninsula. Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Transit Time 2-3 Hours Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge/Bush Lodge (FB)
Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park-Game Drive-Boat Ride
6 00am: Depart for an early game drive in the park after a quick cup of coffee. You will see wild animals as they enjoy their nocturnal hunt. Queen Elizabeth National park is home to the big five as well as antelopes, hogs and hyenas among others. Return to the lodge for breakfast.
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge/Bush Lodge (FB)
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park- Bwindi
After Breakfast, transfer to Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth for a game drive. This sector is famous for tree climbing lions, look into the cassia branches as you may see some lions resting in tree branches. Other animals like Elephants, buffolos, baboons may be seen in this area. Lunch will be en-route and after proceed to Bwindi National Park for Dinner & Overnight. Gorilla Forest Camp (FB)/ Silverback Safari Lodge (FB)
Day 7: Gorilla Tracking
After breakfast at 7.30 am, depart to the park headquarters in a private; proceed for briefing from park ranger guides before starting your Gorilla trek through steeply forested and beautiful landscape along several animal trails. The climax of the adventure is the opportunity to view the gentle and endangered mountain Gorillas which is an exciting and memorable experience, Picnic lunch to be enjoyed en-route. This may take 3 to 8 hours. Meals and overnight. Gorilla Forest Camp (FB)/ Silverback Safari Lodge (FB)
Day 8: Bwindi to Kampala
After an early breakfast, return to Kampala with Lunch en-route and on arrival, you will check in at your overnight accommodation (not included on the cost). Meal plan-Breakfast & Lunch. Transit Time 6-7 Hours
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Cost excludes: Personal expenses, air ticket, tips and alcoholic beverages
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