5 DAYS LUXURY UGANDA GORILLA – WILDLIFE SAFARI
5 Days Luxury Uganda Gorilla – Wildlife Safari takes you to Bwindi Forest National Park for the legendary Gorilla tracking Safari experience, and then to Queen Elizabeth National Park for game drives and a boat trip on the famous Kazinga Channel popular for its abundant wildlife and sceneries.
PRICE GUIDE:
From USD____ per person sharing.
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES: 01 Gorilla Permit, 04 Nights Luxury Accommodation, All Meals, All Park Fees, Boat trip on Kazinga channel, All Ground Transportation in a Superior 4×4 Toyota Landcruiser. See more information below…
5 DAYS LUXURY UGANDA GORILLA – WILDLIFE SAFARI
TOUR DETAILS:
Tour Starts: Entebbe.
Ends: Entebbe or Kigali
TOUR VISITS:
BRIEF ITINERARY:
- Day 01: Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth NP.
- Day 02: Morning Game drive + Afternoon – Boat Trip.
- Day 03: Morning Game Drive, thereafter transfer to Bwindi Forest.
- Day 04: Mountain Gorilla trekking In Bwindi Forest.
- Day 05: Transfer to Entebbe or Kigali – End of the Safari
5 DAYS LUXURY UGANDA GORILLA – WILDLIFE SAFARI – Full Itinerary / Day by Day.
DAY 01: TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
Breakfast; thereafter you will meet your driver-guide for the 5 Days Luxury Uganda Gorilla – Wildlife Safari
You will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park with an en route stop at the Equator for Photography, and later on, stop in Mbarara for lunch. Thereafter you will continue to Bush Lodge for Check – In.
In the afternoon (04:00 pm), you will go on an afternoon game drive inside Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Drive time(s): 5 – 6 hours drive.
Overnight: Queen Elizabeth NP. | Lodge: Mweya Safari Lodge. | Meal Plan: Lunch en route & Dinner at the Lodge(LD).
DAY 02: MORNING GAME DRIVE, AFTERNOON BOAT TRIP
Breakfast: thereafter drive to Kasenyi Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park popular with Morning game drives in search for wildlife. Return to the lodge for lunch, and thereafter you will drive towards Mweya peninsular where your boat safari on the Kazinga channel will start your boat trip is scheduled to depart at 4:00 pm – subject to availability at the time of booking this tour. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Queen Elizabeth NP. | Lodge: Mweya Safari Lodge. | Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (BLD).
DAY 03: TRANSFER FROM QUEEN ELIZABETH TO BWINDI FOREST
Breakfast; thereafter check out of the lodge with all your belongings and embark on your journey to Bwindi Forest National Park – Lunch en route, and arriving on time for check in at your lodge.
Overnight: Queen Elizabeth NP. | Lodge: Bwindi Lodge | Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch en route & Dinner (BLD).
DAY 04: GORILLA TREKKING IN BWINDI FOREST
Breakfast; thereafter confirm that you have all the basics; a lunch box (to be provided by the Lodge), raincoat, good hiking boots, waterproof pants + long-sleeved shirt, a pair of strong garden gloves, repellent, a waterproof daypack to carry all your valuables.
Your guide will thereafter transfer you to the briefing point and also help you out through the registration process. After the briefing by a Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger, you will embark on your long-awaited Gorilla trekking experience. Return to the lodge and relax.
Overnight: Bwindi Forest NP. | Lodge: Bwindi Lodge. | Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
DAY 05: TRANSFER FROM BWINDI FOREST NATIONAL PARK BACK TO ENTEBBE OR KIGALI AIRPORT
Breakfast; and today marks the end of your 5 Day Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking Safari. With all your bags your guide Will then transfer you to Entebbe or nearby Kigali International airport for your onward return flight. (this must have been pre-planned).
Drive time(s):
Bwindi to Kigali = 4 – 5 hours.
Bwindi to Entebbe = 9 – 10 hours.
Overnight: You will be flying back home tonight. | Lodge: Not Applicable – can be arranged at EXTRA cost. | Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
End of Service – 5 Day Luxury Uganda Gorilla – Wildlife Safari
Things to note if you opt to end your trip in Kigali.
# Ensure you apply for an East African Tourist Visa – USD100 – admits you Uganda, Rwanda & Kenya.
# Ensure your Departure flight is clearly marked to fly-out from Kigali International airport.
# Please make it a point to pre-inform us about your intentions to finish the tour in Kigali.
STANDARD OFFER FOR OUR LUXURY SAFARIS:
4X4 Safari Customized Toyota Landcruiser – Superior off Road Driving.
All our luxury safaris utilize our fleet of state of art Toyota land cruisers fully air-conditioned and with a cool box fully packed with complimentary en route drinks and snacks. The trucks all have large windows and an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari.
MWEYA SAFARI LODGE
Mweya Safari Lodge is an all-time favorite of Realm Africa Safaris™ clients, due to its stunning location deep into in the heart of Queen Elizabeth National Park, a beautiful infinity pool overlooking the Kazinga channel – a 40 km long stretch of wildlife sighting ( we often recommend you keep your pair of binoculars with you while staying at this lodge.
Why we like to stay at this Lodge
- The scenery is unforgettably the best you have probably seen in your entire travel encounters.
- The Location – inside the National park -means increased chances of game viewing.
- Superior rooms and Tented suits – overlooking the Kazinga channel.
- Great service
BUHOMA LODGE
Buhoma Lodge is an intimate property that gives you stunning and picturesque views of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Perfectly located for gorilla tracking and various other activities in the surrounding area.
From the private veranda of each cottage, guests can enjoy views overlooking the forest whilst relaxing and taking in the stunning natural surrounds. Buhoma is an ideal accommodation for guests interested in gorilla trekking, being closely located to the meeting point for the treks.
Why we like to stay at this Lodge
- Offers spectacular views of the picturesque Bwindi Forest.
- Located a short distance from the meeting point for gorilla tracking in Bwindi.
- Over 350 bird species have been recorded in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
- Just ten (10) cottages – allowing for a secluded and peaceful stay.
TOUR PRICE:
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*Single Room Supplement – USD for persons requiring a single room.
- 01 Gorilla trekking permit per person on this tour.
- 01 Boat Trip on Kazinga Channel.
- 02 Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- 04 nights Accommodation at the luxury lodges mentioned.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- Ground transportation in a Superior 4X4 Toyota land cruiser.
- Services of an English speaking local driver-guide. (Other Language guides – EXTRA Cost)
- All fuel Costs for the tours as per the itinerary.
- Bottled mineral water in the car NOT at the lodges.
TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Visa Fees.
- Any government imposed increments on park fees/taxes.
- Accommodation on the last day.
- International flights (from/to home).
- Tips (tipping guideline US$10 pp per day).
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
