GORILLA TREKKING & SAFARI – 15 DAYS

GORILLA TREKKING & SAFARI – 15 DAYS

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS OF 15 DAYS GROUP TOUR TO UGANDA

This 15 days Group tour to Uganda will give you a chance of taking on the primates of Uganda; gorillas, chimpanzees, baboons, monkeys, then the African Big5; tree lions, leopards, Elephants, Buffaloes, Rhinos in their natural habitants. then a chance to explore some of the Uganda’s culture; Batwa and other tribes as we proceed with our trip. visit the orphanage deep in Queen Elizabeth NP.

BRIEF ITINERARY FOR THE 15 DAYS GROUP TOUR TO UGANDA

  • Day 1. Arrival at Entebbe Airport & transfer to Sipi falls.
  • Day 2. Sipi falls hike & transfer to Mororto town.
  • Day3.  Morning Karamojong cultural experience and transfer to Kidepo valley national park.
  • Day4.  Morning game drive and afternoon game drive in kidepo valley national park.
  • Day 5. Transfer to ziwa rhino sanctuary for rhino trekking.
  • Day 6. Transfer to Murchison falls national park , visit top of the falls & afternoon safari.
  • Day7  Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise in Murchison falls NP.
  • Day8.  Transfer to kibale forest national park – bigodi swamp walk.
  • Day 9. Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.
  • Day 10.Morning Safari & afternoon boat cruise
  • Day11. Visit the Orphanage and transfer to Ishasha for an afternoon safari
  • Day12.  Morning relaxation and transfer to Bwindi NP.
  • Day 13. Gorilla trekking and transfer to lake Bunyonyi.
  • Day 14. Transfer to lake mburo NP, afternoon safari
  • Day15.  Transfer to Entebbe Airport for flight back home

 

Tour Itinerary for the 15 days Group tour to Uganda

  • DAY 1: 14TH /M/Y: ARRIVAL AT ENTEBBE AIRPORT & TRANSFER TO SIPI FALLS.

    Early Morning arrival at Entebbe airport for your 15 days group tour to Uganda, you will be welcomed by your guide driver for this amazing group trip. You start the journey towards Sipi falls, its a long day drive of about 6 hours drive. depending on the time, we could arrive at the lodge for lunch and later in the afternoon take on the sipi falls hike and the coffee tour.

    OVER NIGHT AT RAFIKI LODGE.

  • DAY 2: 15TH /M/Y: SIPI FALLS HIKE & COFFEE TOUR - TRANSFER TO MOROTO.

    On our second day of the 15 days Uganda group safari, we get ready in the morning  for the tour of the falls and the coffee ceremony fitness needed as we hike around the highest waterfall in Uganda as we combine the coffee processing ceremony with the people. a combination of the hike and the community tour will introduce us to the Original Sebei tribe and through the interaction, we shall learn more about them. After the activity, we transfer to Mororto town for an overnight.

    OVERNIGHT AT MOUNT MOROTO HOTEL

  • Day 3: 16th /M/Y: Morning Karamojong cultural experience and transfer to Kidepo valley national park.

    A cultural experience that will bring into contact with Karamjong peoples. Meet the local elders and have an opportunity to interact with them. They will show you the kraals, the grinding stones and many more interesting items., after breakfast we start the drive to Kidepo Valley NP in a landscape of vast plains and semi-arid savannah framed by jagged mountains and wooded hills, Kidepo is one of the wildest and most spectacular reserves in Africa. The landscape throughout the park is studded with small hills, rocky outcrops and inselbergs from which one can obtain stunning views in all directions enjoy panoramic views of the Narus River Valley and photographic opportunities of wildlife from all corners. An evening game drive along the Narus River Valley for
    game Viewing and photography of Elephants, herds of Buffaloes, Jackals, Jackson’s Hartebeest, Klipspringer
    and possibly Lions

    OVER NIGHT AT KIDEPO SAVANNAH LODGE

  • Day 4: 17th /M/Y: MORNING AND EVENING GAME DRIVE IN KIDEPO VALLEY NP.

    After an early breakfast, go for a morning game drive to Kanangorok hot spring area crossing the sand river as we continue our 19 days Uganda safari. A variety of animals can be seen roaming around including Ostrich connecting back for lunch. In the afternoon have lunch and then go back for another game drive as we search for the lions, leopards, elephants and more animals.

    OVER NIGHT AT KIDEPO SAVANNAH LODGE

  • Day 5: 18th /M/Y: TRANSFER TO ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY FOR EVENING RHINO TREKKING .

    Begin the journey towards Ziwa rhino sanctuary. its a long day drive with stop overs to break the fatigue. we have lunch in Gulu city and after we continue to Ziwa rhino sanctuary for rhino trekking. upon arrival, we shall be going for a trek with the rhinos accompanied by a ranger, after locating the rhinos, we shall be given an hour with them as we try to observe their behavior.

    OVER NIGHT AT ZIWA RHINO GUEST HOUSE

  • Day 6: 19th /M/Y: MORNING TRANSFER TO MURCHISON FALLS NP, VISIT TOP OF THE FALLS & EVENING GAME DRIVE.

    We begin the journey towards Murchison falls national park Uganda’s largest national park. We visit the top of the falls where we shall be able to see how the water is forced into an 8 meter gorge to form the falls. after we head in to the park for the safari to have vie3s of the lions, leopard, buffaloes, elephants and many more animals.

    OVER NIGHT AT HORNBILL BUSH LODGE

  • Day 7: 20th /M/Y: MORNING GAME DRIVE AND AFTERNOON BOAT SAFARI

    Set off for an early morning game drive in the park. You have the chance of seeing big cats hunting, elephants, buffaloes among others. We continue browsing the drive circuits to the delta point for a cocktail of birds and mammals. Have lunch and some relaxation at the lodge after the game drive.

    Then in the afternoon go for the 3-hour boat ride to the base of the falls where you get to see the hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants and a variety of beautiful bird species along the banks.

    OVER NIGHT AT HORNBILL BUSH LODGE

  • Day 8: 21st /M/Y: TRANSFER TO KIBALE FOREST NP & AFTERNOON BIGODI SWAMP WALK.

    After breakfast we depart for Kibale national park ‘the home of chimpanzee’. We hope that you had an exciting moment in Murchison falls national park. Kibale forest is a home to 13 species of primates with the main attraction being chimpanzee tracking among other activities.

    On your way to kibale national park, you will have stunning views as you pass small villages, local markets and several bird life. This is a day’s trip with packed or have lunch in a town. You arrive at your lodge later that evening ready for tracking tomorrow. After check in at the lodge, you then drive to bigodi swamp walk stating point and then begin the walk.

    OVER NIGHT AT LAKE NKURUBA CAMP

  • Day 9: 22nd /M/Y: CHIMPANZEE TREKKING & TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NP.

    Today you will actually spend most of your day tracking chimpanzee in the forest. These primates are quite mobile and seeing them is not guaranteed however the 4-5 hours’ forest walk will be very rewarding with views of other primates and birds like the hoestes, grey cheeked mangabeys, red colobuses, red-tailed monkeys and blue-tailed monkeys plus butterflies.

    Your guide will give you details about the flora and fauna found in this forest and after lunch you will visit the Kasenda crater lake area and then continue to Queen Elizabeth NP.

    OVER NIGHT PUMBA SAFARI COTTAGES

  • Day 10: 23rd /M/Y: MORNING GAME DRIVE AND AFTERNOON BOAT SAFARI ON KAZINGA CHANNEL.

    Wake up early and have breakfast, then after depart for a game drive. The animals in their different families, clans and groups are out starting on their day. You will be able to see the difference between these animals in their natural habitat and those caged in zoos. The game drive happens in Kasenyi plains in the custom made safari cars for game viewing. Look out for lions, water bucks, elephants, buffaloes etc.

    In the afternoon, we set off for the boat safari on the kazinga channel to have a cocktail of birds and other animals such elephants, buffalos, hippos.

    OVER NIGHT PUMBA SAFARI COTTAGES

  • Day 11: 24th /M/Y: VISIT THE ORPHANAGE AND TRANSFER TO ISHASHA SECTOR OF QUEEN ELIZABETH NP FOR AFTERNOON SAFARI.

    Wake up early and have breakfast, then after depart, on this day, we shall have a chance to visit the orphanage and depending on the time, we can participate in some of their activities. its a chance we have here to support, it can be by buying some of the crafts made by these children.

    After depart heading to Ishasha sector in the Southern part of Queen Elizabeth, famed for the tree climbing lions. With the help of the ranger guides, you will go out to look for the lions and then after go to the lodge for lunch and then have an evening relaxation at the lodge.

    OVER NIGHT AT TOPI LODGE

  • Day 12: 25th /M/Y: TRANSFER TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NP FOR AFTERNOON BATWA COMMUNITY WALK.

    We start our journey to the home of the gentle giants of Bwindi impenetrable forest. This fulfilling journey takes us through the Kigezi highlands with great scenery of terraced hills. You will have lunch along the way or at the lodge depending on time of arrival. You will relax at the lodge as you get ready for gorilla trekking tomorrow.

    OVER NIGHT AT BUHOMA COMMUNITY CAMP

  • Day 13: 26th /M/Y: GORILLA TREKKING AND TRANSFER TO LAKE BUNYONYI.

    Right after breakfast early in the morning, you will head to the park headquarters where you will be briefed before going for trekking. The rainforest is thick and has several animal trails. The joy of finally meeting the gorillas and even spending an hour with them will be forever be a very memorable experience. Gorillas are huge peaceful yet shy animals however you will have a chance to take photographs and see them play, feed and care for their young ones. You will later return at your lodge for lunch and then after lunch your picks you and make a drive to Lake Bunyonyi which offers beautiful scenic nature and a chance to swim.

    OVER NIGHT AT BUNYONYI ECO RESORT

  • Day 14: 27th /M/Y: TRANSFER TO LAKE MBURO NP FOR AN AFTERNOON SAFARI.

    Your guide will pick you up after breakfast to start the journey to Lake Mburo national park. We aim to reach the lodge with in lunch time.

    Arrive in the park later that afternoon and go for a safari with great views of zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, pumbas and if we are lucky, we can catch a sight of leopard

    OVER NIGHT AT EAGLES NEST LODGE

  • Day 15: 28th /M/Y: TRANSFER TO AIRPORT FOR FLIGHT BACK HOME.

    We come to an end of this amazing 15 days Uganda group safari in Uganda. your guide will pick you from the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight back home

    ”Vamos a Uganda”

     

     

WHATS IS INCLUDED

Below is a list of what is included in the price of this trip.

  • Gorilla permit per person (700$ per person)
  • Chimpanzee permit per person (200$ per person)
  • park entrance fees
  • Boat cruise fees
  • Hiking fees
  • 4×4 safari vehicle with pop up roof for game viewing
  • Professional English speaking driver guide
  • Drinking water in the car during transit
  • fruits en route
  • Fuel for the vehicle
  • Meals and Accommodations.

WHATS IS NOT INCLUDED

Below is a list of what is not included in he price of the trip.

  • Drinks
  • Tips
  • Flight Tickets
  • Pcr Test fees
  • Optional activities
  • Visa
  • Travel insurance

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WELCOME TO LIGHT OF KAZINGA ORPHANAGE UGANDA

  • Every trip a client confirms with us, he or she has directly supported an orphan since we take 10$ from our sales directly to the orphanage we support.
  • we support LIGHTS OF KAZINGA ORPHANAGE. Its an orphanage deep in kyambura village just at the edge of Queen Elizabeth national park and we normally take our clients to the orphanage to have an interaction with these disadvantaged children, you could even participate to take part in some activities such as pedal sew, weave baskets, dance, sing and drum.
  • You can support an orphan more if you buy some of crafts these kids produce them selves, Tshirts and other things.
  • you can also decide to sponsor a child to go to school and by doing this, you will have given a good life to the the child for the rest of his/her life.
  • The money that we get is used to directly support these orphans by paying school fees, buying scholastic materials, food, building a home for them.
THE PRICE IS PER PERSON AS BELOW DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE GROUP
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