12 Days Fly In Style Uganda Gorilla Safari
DURATION
12 DAYS
PRICE
US $ 5760
TRIP TYPE
MODERATE
DESTINATION
UGANDA
Set out to explore the distinct authentic Fly in style Uganda safaris through the pearl of Africa Expedition journey presents Uganda’s best kept and top destinations in Uganda. Discover an inspirational journey visiting the Hidden treasures of the mountain Gorillas in Bwindi impenetrable national park, spectating at the best and vibrant wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National park before being air rifted to Kibale National forest to enjoy Chimp trekking and Bigodi swamps. Wind up your journey by visiting the Kidepo National park Game drive before returning to Entebbe for a flight back home.
Day 1: Arrival with Meet & Greet at Kanombe Kigali Airport
Overnight: Kigali Serena Hotel
Day 2: Day Transfer to Bwindi National Park _ Uganda
Overnight: Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge or Clouds Gorilla Lodge
Day 3: Ultimate Gorilla Trekking _ Bwindi Uganda
Overnight: Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge or Clouds Gorilla Lodge
Day 4: Forest Nature Nature walk tranverse to Kihihi
Overnight: Enjojo lodge or Ishasha Wilderness Camp
Day 5: Transfer to Kasenyi – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Overnight: Elephant Plains Lodge or Kyambura Gorge Lodge
Day 6: Morning Kazinga Boat Cruise & Transfer to Kibale N. Park
Overnight: Primate Lodge or Kyaninga Lodge
Day 7: Chimp Trekking & Bigodi swamp Walk
Overnight: Primate Lodge or Kyaninga Lodge
Day 8: Flight to Murchison Falls National Park
Overnight: Twiga Safari Lodge or Bakers Lodge
Day 9: Game Drive & Nile river cruise
Overnight: Twiga Safari Lodge or Bakers Lodge
Day 10: Flight To Kidepo Valley National Park
Overnight: Kidepo Savannah Lodge or Apoka Lodge
Day 11: Kidepo Valley N.P Game Drives.
Overnight: Kidepo Savannah Lodge or Apoka Lodge
Day 12: Flight Back To Entebbe For Hotel or connecting flight Home
Day 1: Arrival with Meet & Greet at Kanombe Kigali Airport.
Arrive at Kanombe airport in Kigali Rwanda; Meet our Driver guide representative who will transfer you to Serena Hotel in the heart of Kigali Town. Depending on time of arrival, you can opt to visit the Gisozi genocide museum or the local markets… in company of your guide.
Overnight at Karisimbi Hotel or Kigali Serena
Day 2: Day Transfer to Bwindi National Park _ Uganda
Today, We will transfer to cross boarder towards Uganda through katuna Boarder. This is quite a little long drive and through mountains. -/+ 6 hours to Nkuringo side of the Gorillas. Check in at lodge in preparation for the next days Ultimate Gorilla trekking.
Overnight at Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge Or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Day 3: Ultimate Gorilla Trekking _ Bwindi Uganda
Today you shall get upclose and personal with the mountain Gorillas. The journey starts with a briefing at the park headquarters and later descend into the jungles. You shall be allowed an hour with them and later return to the starting point or to the lodge for a sundowner and catching up on a campfire.
Overnight at Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge Or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Day 4: Forest Nature Nature walk tranverse to Kihihi
Today morning you shall transfer to Nteko nkuringo for a slow nature walk tranversing the forest on food with a ranger guide. You shall meet your guide on the other end to transfer you through ishasha and to a beautiful wilderness lodge. Chances are you would spot vibrant wildlife including the famous tree climbing Lions slumbering in the Fig trees of Ishasha.
Overnight at Enjojo or Ishasha Wilderness Lodge
Day 5: Transfer to Kasenyi – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Enjoy a very special breakfast in the wilderness of Ishasha overlooking a great scenery. Drive through the ishasha sector fig tree area in search for the tree climbing lions with many cats and vibrant wildlife to spectate at. We could have our lunch here and later transfer by road to Kasenyi; Northern sector of Queen Elizabeth National park.
Overnight at Katara Lodge/Mazike or Kyambura Gorge Lodge
Day 6: Morning Kazinga Boat Cruise & Transfer to Kibale N.Park
Today morning after Breakfast, you shall embark on the Kazinga boat cruise. Populated with vibrant wildlife to encounter so close and not ruling out elephants quenching their thirst. After two hours of the boat cruise, you shall transfer by road to Kibale national park about two hours drive and staying at the famous beautiful Kyaninga Lodge or Ndali Lodge.
Overnight at Primate Lodge or Kyaninga Lodge
Day 7: Bigodi Swamp Walk & Chimpanzee Trekking.
On this day, You shall proceed for the bigodi swamp walk on the outscarts of Kibale National park. This is a -/+ 3 hours exciting walk and later head for the chimpanzee trekking experience in the afternoon. Retire to the lodge with a beautiful pool & sunset.
Overnight at Primate Lodge or Kyaninga Lodge
Day 8: Transfer to kasese Airstrip & flight to Murchison Falls.
Today morning, you shall transfer to kasese airstrip for a connecting charter flight to Murchison Falls National park. This is a -/+ 1 and half hours to bugungu airstrip. Our driver guide will transfer you to the lodge. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the pool or opt for an evening game drive.
Overnight at Twiga Safari Lodge or Bakers Lodge
Day 9: Game drive and Nile river boat Cruise.
Today we will embark on a wildlife game drive on the northern sector of Queen Elizabeth National park. We could have our lunch at the lodge and later go for the afternoon boat cruise to the bottom of the falls, Hike to the top of the falls and later back to the Lodge.
Overnight at Twiga Safari Lodge or Bakers Lodge
Day 10: Flight To Kidepo Valley National Park
Today after a relaxed breakfast, You will be transferred to Bugungu airstrip for a connecting flight to kidepo Valley National park, far north of Uganda. Still virgin and with specatcular scenery. You can opt for a game drive or spend the rest of the day on a pool catching up on the last lines of your book or more so toasting to a wonderful journey.
Overnight at Kidepo savannah Lodge or Apoka Safari Lodge.
Day 11: Game Drive in The Narus Valley.
Today will discover the hidden treasures of Kidepo Valley national park. With our safari jeep, you shall move to corners of kidepo in search for special game. We plan on having a bush breakfast with sundowner drives. The Apoka pool alone attracts amazing wildlife closer to the Lodge including cheetahs and leopards.
Overnight at Kidepo savannah Lodge or Apoka Safari Lodge.
Day 12: Flight Back To Entebbe For Hotel or connecting flight Home
We will transfer to Kidepo airstrip for our flight back to Entebbe. This will take -/+ 2hrs . on Arrival transfer to lodge for day stay or to airport for your connecting flight back home.
Midrange Option: US $ 5760 per person sharing
Luxury Option: US $ 9528 Per Person sharing
Included in The package/Price:
- All Domestic Flights as mentioned in itinerary
- Transfers in a 4×4 Customized Safari land cruiser
- All Airport Transfers.
- Full Board Accommodations 11 Nights
- All Activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- 1 Gorilla Permit per person
- 1 Chimpanzee Permit Per person
- Bottled water on safari
- Planned Bush Breakfasts & Sun downers
Excluded in the Package
- Personal International flight
- Visa (USD $50 or $100 for east African tourist visa
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry service
- Tips