Uganda’s Primate & Plains Safari
Duration
Destinations Included
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Itinerary
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Morning: We’ll embark on a scenic drive from Kampala/Entebbe toQueen Elizabeth National Park (approximately 6-7 hours). Enjoy the changing landscapes of rural Uganda as we journey west.
Afternoon: Upon arrival, you’ll check into your lodge and have lunch. Later, we’ll head out for an excitinggame drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Keep an eye out for lions, elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, and various other antelope species roaming the plains.
Evening: Enjoy dinner and relax at your lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Accommodation Suggestion: Mid-range to Luxury Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park (e.g., Mweya Safari Lodge, Katara Lodge)Meals: Lunch, Dinner
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Morning: After breakfast, you’ll have the option for an early morning game drive if you wish.
Late Morning: We’ll then begin our journey toBwindi Impenetrable National Park (approximately 3-4 hours). This drive takes you through stunning terraced hillsides, often referred to as the “Switzerland of Africa,” offering breathtaking views.
Afternoon: Arrive and check into your lodge in Bwindi, nestled close to the gorilla trekking starting points.
Evening: The evening is yours to relax and prepare for the incredible gorilla trekking adventure scheduled for tomorrow. Dinner and overnight stay in Bwindi.
Accommodation Suggestion: Mid-range to Luxury L
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Morning: The absolute highlight of your trip! After an early breakfast, you’ll head to the park headquarters for a crucial briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. Then, accompanied by your guides, you’ll venture into the dense forest for your mountain gorilla trekking adventure. The trek can vary in length and difficulty, but the reward of spending a magical hour with a habituated gorilla family in their natural habitat is truly unparalleled.
Afternoon: After this profound experience, you’ll begin your drive back to Kampala/Entebbe (approximately 8-9 hours). Alternatively, if you prefer, arrangements can be made for a flight from a nearby airstrip (at an additional cost).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour Price Includes
- Accommodation as specified (or similar) on a full-board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
- All ground transportation in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing.
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide.
- Mountain gorilla trekking permit in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Bottled drinking water during safari activities
- Airport transfers.
Tour Price Excludes
- Accommodation as specified (or similar) on a full-board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
- All ground transportation in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing.
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide.
- Mountain gorilla trekking permit in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Bottled drinking water during safari activities
- Airport transfers.
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