Tour overview
This special tour takes through 2 amazing National parks-One being a Savanna park known for its Antelope and Zebra herds (Lake Mburo) and Bwindi being a tropical rain forest park famous for Mountain Gorillas. You will have the very best time to explore most of the undiscovered places during this tour such as the amazing Batwa community, gorillas and other unique wildlife.
Included
- Park Fees
- Local Transportation
- All Accommodation
- Proffessional Tour Guide
- Gorilla Permits
- Chimpanzee Permits
- All Taxes
- Breakfast
Not Included
- International Flights
- Guide Tipping
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Additional Accommodation before & after the tour
Day 1: Drive to Lake Mburo
Drive early from Entebbe and stop at the equator for the water demonstration and pictures then have some coffee or tea or a snack then continue to Rwakobo Rock lodge for lunch then later do a mountain biking or walking safari to see some wild game then later have dinner and spend the night at Rwakobo safari lodge.
Main Destination: Lake Mburo National Park
Accommodation: Rwakono Rock - Mid-range Lodge near Lake Mburo
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
Start with an early breakfast then do a morning game walk and cultural visit then drive to the breathtaking thick forest of Bwindi national park, as you travel you will make scenery picture stops and short visits to the extraordinary activities of the locals by the roadside as you travel. This day is filled with very exciting beautiful landscape viewing and the beautiful method of cultivation on the hills of the western part of Uganda. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Mist Camp.
Main Destination: Bwindi National Park
Accommodation: Gorilla Mist Camp - Mid-range hotel boardering Bwindi National Park
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 3: Gorilla tracking
On this day, start with an early breakfast and you are driven to the briefing centre in the southern sector of Bwindi national park then you are prepared for the day's hiking to the famous mountain Gorillas and have an amazing experience with them. One can never tell how long you will spend in the impenetrable forest but that depends on how far the Gorillas are and the pace of the group hiking to them. After this great experience, you will be driven back to the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Mist Camp.
Main Destination: Bwindi National Park
Accommodation: Gorilla Mist Camp - Mid-range hotel bordering Bwindi National Park
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 4: The Batwa/ pygmies community visit
Visit the Batwa Pygmy communities and the local tribe around for an unforgettable experience with the pygmies who now live outside the forest having been evacuated from the Bwindi national park in the early '90s, the pygmies used to share the forest with the Gorillas till it was gazetted as a conservation area. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Mist Camp.
Main Destination: Bwindi National Park
Accommodation: Gorilla Mist Camp - Mid-range hotel bordering Bwindi National Park
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 5: Transfer back to Kampala/Entebbe
After breakfast, you will check out and be transferred to Kampala via Mbarara with a stopover for lunch at Igongo Cultural centre. Another stopover will be made at the equator line for a great experiment! You will arrive in the evening and be transferred to the airport to readily catch your flight back home.
Main Destination: Entebbe International Airport
Accommodation: No Accommodation (End of Tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)