UGANDA HIGHLIGHTS
10 days
Entebbe, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale Forest
Full board accommodation
Road and air safari
Indicated meals included
Uganda Highlights
Safari Overview:
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✔️ Gorilla viewing
✔️ Chimpanzee viewing
✔️ Incredible forest scenery
✔️ Volcanoes National Park
✔️ Queen Elizabeth National Park
✔️ Experienced guides
✔️ Photographic opportunities
✔️ Luxury lodgings
Explore the breathtaking 'Pearl of Africa' by visiting the magnificent Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Track Chimpanzees in Kyambura Gorge and Kibale National Park. Enjoy game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, which offers a diverse range of wildlife, including the famous tree-climbing lions.
Daily Schedule
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Arrive in Entebbe, a picturesque city on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, with a vibrant blend of wildlife, historical sites, and tranquil lakeside charm, offering a perfect starting point for exploring the wonders of this East African gem.
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Accommodation: Boma Lodge or similar -
This morning, you will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight. From there, you will proceed with a road transfer to your lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This forest, located in southwestern Uganda, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to endangered mountain gorillas. The dense, ancient rainforest provides a breathtaking backdrop for trekking and exploring the diverse range of flora and fauna that can be found in the forest.
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Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
After a briefing, the early morning trek takes you into the dense rainforest led by experienced trackers in search of the mountain gorillas. After spending an unforgettable hour observing the gorillas you will return to the lodge for late lunch and an afternoon at leisure.
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Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge or similar
Activities: Gorilla Trekking
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
Embark on a mesmerizing forest walk in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, offering an immersive experience amidst the ancient trees and lush vegetation of this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests are then free to relax and enjoy their last day at the lodge.
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Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge or similar
Activities: Forest Walk
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
Drive to Ishasha, which is located in the southern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This park is situated in southwestern Uganda and offers a stunning landscape that includes savannahs, wetlands, and the iconic Rwenzori Mountains. It is a diverse and picturesque setting that is perfect for thrilling wildlife safaris. During your visit, you can enjoy a game drive in the park where you may spot buffalo, elephants, and the famous tree-climbing lions that are typically found in the area.
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Accommodation: Ishasha Wilderness Camp or similar
Activities: Game drive
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
Continue into the Park and spend two nights at Mweya Safari Lodge, located on a peninsula surrounded by the magical Rwenzori Mountains, described as the ‘Mountains of the Moon’.
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Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge or similar
Activities: Game drives
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
Today drive to Kibale Forest, stopping briefly at the equator. Kibale Forest, nestled in western Uganda, enchants visitors with its lush green canopy and biodiversity, offering a haven for primates, including the iconic chimpanzees. Afternoon at leisure.
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Accommodation: Primate Lodge or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
Embark on an exhilarating adventure with chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest. With the help of your experienced guide, you can encounter these intelligent primates amidst the lush vegetation of the Ugandan rainforest.
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Accommodation: Primate Lodge or similar
Activities: Jungle chimpanzee trek
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner -
Today we will drive back to Entebbe, with a stop at the markets in Kampala, marking the end of our safari.
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Activities: Entebbe market visit
Meals Included: Breakfast