Epic Uganda safari
Epic Uganda safari
Epic Uganda safari
8 Days Starting and ending in Entebbe - Kampala
Visiting: Entebbe, Kibale national park, Queen Elizabeth National park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable national Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Tour operator:
Tour code:
Epic1
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 18
Physical rating:
Medium
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Tour Overview
ENTEBBE ?KIBALE NATIONAL PARK ? QUEEN ELIZABETH NP?BWINDI NP? ENTEBBESpend eight wonderful days tracking chimpanzees and gorillas through some of Uganda's renowned reserves.Pass through the town of Fort Portal and the Crater Lakes region on your way to the Kibale Forest National Park, where you will have the opportunity to track a number of primates, including intelligent and energetic chimpanzees.Enjoy the spectacular views of the Rwenzori Mountains on the way to the Queen Elizabeth National Park, and be intrigued by the local culture and agile tree-climbing lions.Continue your journey to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park for the opportunity to track the majestic and endangered mountain gorillas
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Uganda
Location: Entebbe
Accommodation: Guest house
Meals Included: Dinner
Upon arrival at Entebbe Airport, you will be picked by your driver who will transfer you to hotel accommodation for refreshment and overnight stay
Depending on the time of arrival, you can have an option to take a walk through Entebbe community or tour the botanical gardens to stretch the muscles from a long flight.
Day 2 : Transfer To Kibale Forest
Location: Kibale national park
Accommodation: Guest House
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Leave the Ugandan capital of Kampala and drive to Fort Portal, a lovely town resting in the shadow of the fabled Mountains of the Moon, and famous for its tea plantations.
Enjoy a packed lunch along the way as you pass the Crater Lakes region on your way to the secluded Primate Lodge within the Kibale Forest National Park.
Day 3 : Chimpanzee Tracking Experience And The Bigodi Swamp Walk
Location: Kibale national park
Accommodation: Guest House
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Start the day with some sensational chimpanzee tracking in the heart of the Kibale Forest.
The reserve boasts the greatest variety and highest concentration of primates in East Africa, providing sightings of wild chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys and the black-and-white colobus monkeys on your guided nature walk.
After a hearty lunch, transfer to Bigodi to visit a local community initiative - the Bigodi Wetland Walk
Day 4 : Transfer To Queen Elizabeth And Evening Game Drive
Location: Queen Elizabeth National park
Accommodation: Eco-lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, take on a crater drive to explore the different crater lakes that contribute to the stunning beauty of the region.
After, continue to Kasese for lunch and coffee and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. We enter the park, we do an evening game drive as we proceed on to the lodge.
Day 5 : Experiential Game Drive And Boat Cruise
Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: Ec0-lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early breakfast and we go for a game drive in the Kasenyi Kobs mating ground which is in the northern sector of this Park. We are more likely to see waterbucks, buffaloes, elephants, lions and warthogs in their nature habitat.
After lunch, we go for a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel, a natural channel that connects Lake George and Lake Edward.
Day 6 : Morning Game Drive And Transfer To Bwindi Gorilla Forest
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable national Park
Accommodation: Eco-lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early morning breakfast, embark on your bonus game drive through the Ishasha plains for the chance to see the tree climbing lions plus a diversity of wildlife.
The land scape in this sector is unique compared to that in other parts of Queen Elizabeth national park. It is breathtaking seeing these lions lazily resting on tree branches targeting their prey.
In the afternoon, we will transfer to Bwindi national park for our next adventure
Day 7 : Gorilla Tracking Experience
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation: Eco-lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early breakfast, proceed to the park offices for registration and briefing before starting the highlight of our activity, the gorilla trekking.
Encountering the largest and heaviest primates in an adventurous and memorable activity which can’t be easily erased on your mind.
Day 8 : Scenic Drive To Entebbe
Location: Entebbe
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today you leave the forests of Bwindi behind and make your way back through the country villages and rolling hills to Entebbe
Keep an eye out for zebra, impala and other plain game as you pass through Lake Mburo National Park, on your way to the Equator.
You’ll enjoy lunch en-route before continuing on to Entebbe for your flight back home or an extra night can be arranged according to your flight timings.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
Shared accommodation single rooms to only those booked with suplement
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Entrance Fees
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Fully Guided
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Game Drives on Safari
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Local Taxes
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Meals – Full Board
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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International Travel
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Country Entry Visas
Check out our Q&As
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Guest houses and Eco-lodges midluxury
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What is the tipping policy?
Basing on your satisifaction
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What currencies are required for this tour?
US dollars
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