This trip is for people who love wildlife with gorilla trekking as the highlight. The national parks to visit include Lake Mburo, Lake Bunyonyi, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Budget Tour in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Activities include Gorilla tracking, Game drives, Boat trips, Walking Safari and Tree Climbing lions search.
Safari Highlights
Arrival
Drive south to Queen Elizabeth, the medley of wonders. This is the most bio diverse national park. Depending on the time you reach, you can choose to do an evening game drive in search of animals like elephants, Antelopes, Lions, buffaloes, spotted hyenas, leopards and numerous bird species.
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After an early breakfast, head for a game drive in search of animals like elephants, buffalos, lions, leopard and more. This is the most bio-diverse park yet not the biggest with a mammal checklist of 95species and 610 species of birds and much more.
After lunch, head to the southern part of the park for a boat cruise on Kazinga Channel with chances of seeing elephants drinking water, hippos, crocodiles, water birds and more. After the boat cruise, arrange with your guide to see the possibility of an extra game drive before heading back to the lodge.
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Queen Elizabeth National Park
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All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. On your way, you will take a drive though Ishasha – the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its tree climbing lions. After the drive you will immediately proceed to Bwindi NP and you will have lunch along the way.
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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
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After an early breakfast, you will drive to the briefing point in the forest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to get to be enlightened about your adventure with the Mountain Gorillas. You are advised to carry enough drinking water and a lunch box. At a cost of 15 US dollars, you can get a potter to carry your bag and give you a hand in slippery or steep parts of the forest.
After the briefing, you are distributed into groups of eight and led by a park ranger into the forest where you will spend one hour with the gentle giants. A rain gear is important considering that Bwindi is a tropical rainforest. After gorilla tracking, you will be transferred to Lake Bunyonyi. You can choose to have a swim in one of the deepest lakes in Africa or take a canoe/boat ride to explore the surrounding villages and watch some little birds.
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Lake Bunyonyi
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Proceed to Lake Mburo National Park. Have a game drive on your way in. This is the smallest savannah park but heavily populated. Its gives good break from a gorilla safari or even a fresh start for a safari depending on the route plan of your Safari.
As you drive through easy to see are Zebras, Impalas, waterbucks and the list goes on. Please note that on a good day you can see a leopard but better still during the night game drive which can be arranged.
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Today begins with coffee and a walking safari into the wild Lake Mburo in search of wildlife. After the adventure, return to the Lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, you will embark on your return journey. Lunch stopover at the equator and proceed to Entebbe for departure.
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Lake Mburo National Park
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