Day 1 Arrival
On arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by our representative who will
transfer you to Kampala for your dinner and overnight at Humura Hotel or similar (C) or
Ivys Hotel (B). BB
Day 2 Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable forest
Early morning, you will be met by our representative. Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable
Forest via Mbarara. In the way you can make a stop at the equator, and later processed
while admiring the green tea plantations, the Ankole cattle and the Ugandan farms. You
reach Bwindi in the evening for dinner and overnight at Buhoma Community. FB
Day 3 The encounter with mountains gorillas
Transfer to the park headquarters for briefing before the start of the trekking at 8am.
The forest is spectacular as it offers a dramatic, heavily dense landscape crisscrossed
by numerous animal trails, allowing access for tourists. This park is best known for the
fascinating mountains gorillas. The time taken to reach them and the terrain varies
according to the movements of these marvelous primates. The thrill of spending time
with and observing the gorillas is a rare, moving, awesome and exciting adventure. The
gorillas are shy and peaceful animals and it is an unforgettable experience to watch and
photograph them as they interact with each other. Dinner and overnight at @the River
Lodge.
Day 4 Tree climbing lions of Ishasha
Drive from Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Go for the game drive in
the open savannah covered by acacias trees on the edge of the Albertine Rift Valley.
You will search for the typical tree climbing lions, a population which is only found in this
part of the country. It is impressive to see the animals while they are resting lying on top
of the fig’s trees. Have lunch en route. In the afternoon proceed to Bush lodge.
Day 5 Boat cruise along Kazinga Channel and Lake Edward
Embark on an early morning game drive along Kasenyi and Queens’s mile tracks in the
park and expect to see lions, elephants, cape buffalo, warthogs, leopard, spotted hyena,
mongoose, waterbucks, Uganda kobs, topi and a lot of small animals and birds. Return
to the lodge for breakfast and relax on the swimming pool. After lunch board the boat
cruise for the best navigation of the Kazinga Channel, a good experience for birding, as
you will see many water birds, cormorants, pelicans, eagles, as well as crocodiles,
hippos, elephants. In the evening you proceed to Fort Portal for dinner and overnight at
Ataco country resort.
Day 6 Chimpanzees trekking in Kibale National Park
Drive to Kibale National Park for the chimpanzee and primate trekking in the forest.
Here is found one of the largest populations of chimpanzees in Uganda. After lunch
return to Kampala, for departure.