These 10 days safari and adventure tour will take you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park well known for gorilla trekking. You will also visit Queen Elizabeth National Park for wildlife adventure, visit Amabere Caves found in Fort Portal for some geographical, historical and cultural experience. This tour starts from Entebbe and ends in Entebbe.
You will be welcomed by one of a representative who will transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe where you will have dinner and overnight stay.
Luxury: Hotel NO.5
Midrange: Kaazi Beach Resort
Budget: Guinea Fowl Restaurant
Meals: Dinner
After having breakfast, you will be picked up by the tour guide from your hotel or an agreed pick up point and transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. You will have a stopover at the equator point for relaxation and photography. Proceed to the park and check in to the lodge and take enough rest as you prepare for the next day.
Luxury: Muhindo Lodge
Midrange: Rwakobo Rock Lodge
Budget: Eagle Nest Camp
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, depart for a morning game drive. Lake Mburo National Park is a home to herds of impala as well as more unknown Topi, Eland and Klipspringer. Burchells zebras and buffalos also graze in these areas. After having this epic wildlife experience, you will return to the lodge for lunch and later transfer to Lake Bunyonyi located in Kabale District in western Uganda. You will check in to the lodge and have time for relaxation.
Luxury: Arcadia Lodge/ Bird Nest
Midrange: Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
Budget: Bunyonyi Overland Resort
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Start the day with breakfast and proceed for a boat cruise on Lake Bunyonyi.
This is known to be the second deepest lake in Africa. A boat cruise on this lake will take you to 29 different islands found in the lake. You are advised to carry a camera with you so that you may capture such memorable moments. You will then return to the lodge for lunch and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Arrive and check in to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Luxury: Mahogany Springs
Midrange: Rushaga Gorilla Camp, Buhoma Lodge
Budget: Trackers Safari Lodge, Bakiga Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
The big day arrives!
You will have breakfast and your guide will transfer you to the park’s headquarters for a small briefing about how the trek will be conducted. You will be allocated a ranger guide and start the trek in the thick forest of Bwindi. Due to the nature of tracking wild gorillas who move in the forest of Bwindi in small groups, tracking is tricky and it is done based on the movements of the gorillas. You will return to the lodge for lunch and have the rest of the day resting in your lodge.
Luxury: Mahogany Springs
Midrange: Rushaga Gorilla Camp, Buhoma Lodge
Budget: Trackers Safari Lodge, Bakiga Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
After breakfast, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park which is the most visited park in Uganda due to its diversity in wildlife and beautiful landscapes. It is also the best place to see different animals such as elephants, tree climbing lions, buffalos, bird species among others. Arrive in Queen Elizabeth National Park and check in to the lodge.
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange: Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
Budget: Bush Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
You will have an early morning breakfast and go for a game drive in the park where you will have a chance to see wildlife such as elephants, buffalos, antelopes, the famous tree climbing lions among others. You will then head back to the lodge for lunch and later on go for a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. This will be the most rewarding adventure as you will view different animals such as elephants, buffalos, giraffes on the bank of the channels drinking water. The boat cruise will also take to the hippo village where diversity of hippos can be sighted. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange: Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
Budget: Bush Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
After an early morning breakfast, you will proceed to Fort Portal. It is one Uganda’s best towns, historical in nature with beautiful landscapes and wildlife making it phenomenal. You will visit the Amabere caves for an amazing cultural, geographical and historical experience. These raw caves are as a result of formation of stalagmites and stalactites named after Nyinamwiru who was the daughter of the region’s ancient king, king Bukila. Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls at the caves and hike Nyakasura hills for amazing views and nature experience.
Have an early morning breakfast and transfer back to Kampala. Along the way, you will have an opportunity to see the beautiful vegetation and hospitable people of Uganda. You will have a stopover in Mityana and Mubende where you can refresh midway to your destination. Arrive in Kampala and check in to the hotel
On this day, wake up at leisure and have breakfast from the hotel. You can relax at the hotel as you wait for your flight. Your guide will drive you to the airport to catch up with your flight.
• Both international and domestic flights
• Visa (USD $50, available upon arrival and online)
• Meals And Drinks not mentioned above
• Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
• Tips