Gorillas Uganda – 6 Days

The gorilla trip takes you to the Impenetrable forest of Bwindi gorilla trekking, Lake Mburo Wildlife safari Savanna Park and Queen Elizabeth Kazinga Channel safari.

 ITINERARY

Day 1 KAMPALA / L. MBURO NATIONAL PARK
You will be picked from your Kampala Hotel and start your journey by road to Lake Mburo National park. A stop over at the Equator for formative talk and souvenirs. Afterwards proceed to the park via Masaka, check in at your Mihingo Lodge.  After lunch you will take a boat tour and a game drive in the evening.  . Dinner and overnight at luxury Mihingo Lodge or budget Rwonyo Camp .

Day 2:  TRAVEL TO BWINDI NATIONAL PARK
Morning cup of Tea and have a guided nature walk before traveling to Bwindi. The drive to Bwindi Gorilla Park is long but rewarding with panoramic views of the green vegetation and traditional homesteads. You will have a stop over at the equator for craft shopping and lunch will be in Mbaraa then continue to the gorilla trekking safari park of Bwindi reaching the park headquarters  late in the evening. You will check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Luxury Gorilla Resort Lodge  or Budget Buhoma Bandas .

Day 3 : GORILLA TRACKING
Gorilla safari highlights of the day:  morning cup of coffee and search for the mountain gorillas in the jungle forest of Bwindi!! Gorilla trekkers will take the most exciting and memorable activity of trekking the Mountain gorillas in the thick jungle. The time spent trekking depends on the movement of these gorillas, it’s a bout 2 to 8 hours. Before you start the trekking you should Expect to hike for a long distance under muddy and steep conditions before seeing the great apes in the Jungle. The gorilla trekking experience obviously rewarding as you sit, play and talk to them.  To protect the gorillas and visitors, no one with communicable diseases such as diarrhea is allowed to visit the gorillas. After trekking you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Gorilla Resort Camp  or Buhomma Bandas. Budget.

DAY 4 ; TRAVEL  TO QUEEN ELIZABETH
Morning cup of coffee, optional activity before traveling to Queen Elizabeth is a guided community walk. You may take part in some of the local activities like digging and harvesting Tea. After the cultural walk we drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for the wildlife trip and game viewing safari. The journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park will take through the unique and attractive southern sector of the park, known as Ishasha and famous the rear tree-climbing lions not located in other parks of Uganda.             Before we reach our lodge we may a wildlife antelopes, buffalo, warthogs and Elephants.  Dinner and overnight at luxury Mweya safari lodge or Ihamba Safari Lodge.

DAY 5: GAME TOUR / BOAT TRIP ON KAZINGA CHANNEL
This morning will start with a cup pf tea afterwards a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National park in search for the early risers.  While on the game tour you will see wild animals like buffaloes, elephants, lions and other more wildlife before retiring to your lodge for Lunch. Boat trip along the Kazinga channel will be the highlight for your afternoon tour.  The Kazinga channel offers a good spot for birders with a variety of bird species. Animals to see include school of hippos, buffaloes, warthogs and elephants. Dinner and overnight at luxury Mweya safari lodge or Ihamba safari Lodge..

Day 6: Drive back to Kampala
This morning enroute game drive and travel to Kampala with a stop over in Mbarara for your lunch reaching  Kampala in the afternoon.  End of Uganda Wildlife gorilla safari .