DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Murchison falls National Park, Rhino Tracking & Visit to the top of the falls

Our driver guide will pick you from your hotel and set off for Murchison falls national park. The park is home to the highest concentration of animals which include 4 of the big five game and birds. A game drive in the park offers you close encounter with numerous animals which include giraffes, buffalos, lions, leopards, elephants, Uganda kobs, elands, among others. Enjoy a hike to the top of Murchison falls as well as a launch cruise to the bottom of the falls for spectacular views. Stop at ZZiwa rhino sanctuary in Nakasongola for rhino tracking. You will after embark on the drive to

Murchison falls national park reaching in the evening. Drive to the top of the falls for spectacular views of the mighty falls and its thundering roaring. Dinner and overnight at Pakuba Safari Lodge

Day 2: Game Drive, launch cruise & departure

Wake up early and go for an early morning game drive in the open plains of the park. Look for animals grazing and hunting in the open Savannahs before retiring for day rest. Among the animal you will see include elephants, buffalos, giraffes, hippos, lions, leopards, waterbucks, Uganda kobs, elands, Jackson’s hartebeest and warthogs among others. After Lunch embark on a launch cruise to the bottom of the mighty Murchison falls; enjoy scenic views of the falls, and aquatic animals like Crocodiles, Hippos   among others and many bird species  at the banks of the river after  Drive to have an overnight at Budongo Forest lodge

Day 3 Chimpanzee Tracking in Budongo Forest Reserve

The Forest has 6 groups of Chimpanzees the tracking starts at 7:am as you are led by the ranger guides to look for these amazing primates that share a DNA of about 98% with human beings during the tracking you will also be able to see various tree species like mahogany ,monkeys, snakes and many bird species after  transfer to have a night in Kampala.

Day 4 Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi close to Bwindi National Park

Morning drive to Lake Bunyonyi Close to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Southwest of Uganda. You will spend about 7-9 hours while driving via stunning countryside along KampalaMasaka route on a tarmac for about 77 kilometers where you will make a stopover at Equator crossing in Kayabwe. While at this point, you will have opportunity to take   many photos and also refresh yourself or pay a visit to one of the craft shops to purchase some locally made craft products for your own memories. Besides, you will also enjoy the spectacular landscape along the way and then make another stopover for lunch at Agip Motel or Igongo Cultural Centre where you will have a chance to taste the traditional dishes or explore the rich Ankole culture prior proceeding for your dream adventure in Bwindi National Park. And kabale /Lake Bunyonyi area known as the Switzerland of Africa, Diner and Overnight at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort

Day 5: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Breakfast early in the morning at safari lodge of your choice and after, join the rest of the visitors at your respective sector for morning briefing by one of the park officials. During briefing, the park official will take you through the dos and don’ts to be observed while in the jungles tracking gorillas. Some of the dos and don’ts that will be briefed to you include no smoking, no eating in the forest, maintaining a distance of 7 meters at all times away from gorillas, no trekking gorillas while you are sick, Bwindi gorilla tours no flashlight cameras are allowed and if yours has flashlight, you are advised to turn it off while taking photos, only persons above 15 years are allowed to go for gorilla trekking. After, you will be grouped into 8 visitors and assigned only one habituated family plus a

park guide who will take you through the entire trekking process. Upon getting your gorilla family, you will have only an hour of face to face encounter with the Great Apes, explore more about their general behaviour, take as many photos as possible. The trek usually lasts for about 1-8 hours depending on a number of factors especially location of gorilla family, nature of the habitat and your physical wellness after you will drive back to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxing in the evening or community visit depending on the time and if not tired Over night at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort

Day 6: Drive back to the air Port For the flight

You will have breakfast in the morning at the lodge and after, check out ready to embark on a return journey to the airport Kampala or Entebbe Airport for your scheduled flight and this will mark the end of your 3 days Bwindi gorilla tour. If flying out of Kigali you will visit genocide memorial before transferring to the airport depending on the departure time

END OF THE TOUR

The Price

The price is $2450 for one person on a private trip

Tour Includes

Accommodations while on tour (Budget)

Meals

Chimpanzee tracking permit

Park Entrance fees

Drinking water during the transfers

All Activity Fees included in the tour itinerary

Transportation from the meeting to the departure point

Expert, English-speaking local driver/guide

Tour excludes

International flight (can be arranged if required)

Visa and personal insurance

Drinks, tips and gratuities

Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.).