The 7 Days Amazing Week Kibale Forest N.P., Queen Elizabeth N.P., Bwindi Impenetrable Forest N.P., Lake Mburo N.P
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The 7 Days Amazing Week Kibale Forest N.P., Queen Elizabeth N.P., Bwindi Impenetrable Forest N.P., Lake Mburo N.P
HIGHLIGHTS
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Uganda’s most iconic destinations—Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park.
Experience thrilling wildlife encounters including chimpanzee habituation, gorilla tracking, golden monkey tracking, and scenic swamp walks. This adventure offers a perfect blend of primate experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic African wilderness—ideal for travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime safari in the Pearl of Africa.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
-Chimp Walk (Kibale Forest N.P.)
-Swamp Walk (Kibale Forest N.P.)
-One Boat Ride (Queen Elizabeth N.P. – Kazinga Channel)
-Game Drives (1 Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth N.P. and 1 in Lake Mburo N.P.)
-Gorilla Tracking (Bwindi Impenetrable Forest N.P.)
-Nature Walk (Lake Mburo N.P.)
ITINERARY
Day 1: – To Kibale Forest National Park
- Early morning pick-up from your hotel or guesthouse in Entebbe or Kampala.
- Depart for Kibale Forest National Park, driving through Mubende with scenic swampy areas, papyrus beds, and acacia woodlands.
- Stop for lunch in Fort Portal, a royal town at the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains.
Driving Time: ± 6.5 hours
Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp (Self-Contained Safari Tents)
Day 2: – Chimp Walk and Swamp Walk
- After breakfast, embark on a 4-hour guided chimpanzee trek in Kibale Forest, home to over 1,400 chimpanzees and 12 other primate species. Learn about the forest’s rich flora, 250 butterfly species, and 375 bird species.
- Afternoon: Visit the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a community-managed site with abundant birdlife, sitatungas, and bushbucks.
- Optional: Chimp Habituation Experience ($50 per person) — a full-day trek starting at 5:30 AM with researchers, tracking chimps from dawn to nightfall.
Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp (Self-Contained Safari Tents)
Day 3: – To Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Depart early for Queen Elizabeth National Park, driving through the scenic Crater Lake region, with safe-to-swim crater lakes and frequent wildlife sightings.
- Lunch stop en route, followed by a 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and abundant bird species.
Driving Time: ± 5.5 hours
Accommodation: Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge (Self-Contained Bandas)
Day 4: – To Kisoro or Bwindi
- After breakfast, drive to Kisoro or South Bwindi, passing through the scenic Kigezi Highlands terraced hills, tropical and bamboo forests, and traditional villages.
- Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy views of the Virunga Volcanoes, settling into your lodge for dinner.
Driving Time: ± 5 hours
Accommodation: Travellers Rest Hotel Kisoro or Gorilla Valley Lodge (Self-Contained Rooms)
Day 5: – Gorilla Tracking
- After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before your gorilla trekking adventure.
- Hike through dense forest to locate a gorilla family. Duration varies (2–8 hours), depending on gorilla movements. Spend one magical hour observing them up close.
- Return to your lodge in the afternoon for relaxation and dinner.
Accommodation: Travellers Rest Hotel Kisoro or Gorilla Valley Lodge (Self-Contained Rooms)
Day 6: To Lake Mburo National Park
- Depart early, driving through scenic western Uganda, including the Kanaba Gap and Lake Bunyonyi region.
- Stop for lunch in Mbarara, then continue to Lake Mburo National Park, home to zebras, impalas, topis, and buffalo.
- Afternoon/evening: Do a Game drive.
Driving Time: ± 5.5 hours
Accommodation: Mburo Eagles Nest (Self-Contained Safari Tents
Day 7: – To Entebbe
- Early morning game drive or nature walk in Lake Mburo to spot impalas, zebras, and other wildlife.
- Depart for Entebbe, stopping at the Equator for photos and souvenir shopping.
- Transfer to your hotel in Entebbe or Entebbe International Airport for onward flight or journey.
Driving Time: ± 5.5 hours
END OF TOUR
PRICE PER PERSON IN USD $: USING A LAND CRUISER
1 person $3,506
2 people $2,205 per person sharing
3 people $1,882 per person sharing
4 people $1,721 per person sharing
5 people $1,624 per person sharing
6 people $1,560 per person sharing
7 people $1,513 per person sharing
Single supplement adds USD $183 in a single room
NOTE:
INSURANCE: Clients Should Take Care of the Medical and Travel Insurance.
All Flights subject to availability upon request.