5 Day itinerary in Uganda, Africa
Savannah & Primates Expeditions
This is a diverse country, green and tropical, with savannahs, forests, lakes, branches of the Nile and snow-covered peaks. this developed a comprehensive itinerary that reveals wildlife and plants characteristic of both East and West Africa. Plus, seeing wild gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable Fo... Read More
By Brian and Persis
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Average
Recommended Age
Minimum 15
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
Driver as a Guide
starting point
Entebbe
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Indigenous culture
Meet local people
Hiking
Purposeful Travel
Nature & Wildlife
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Primates in Uganda
Safari
Big Five
Gorillas
Primates in Uganda
Safari
Big Five
Gorillas
Itinerary
3 Star Lodge
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Arrival At Entebbe Airport
Upon Arrival, You Will Be Met And Greeted By Our Safari Guide Who Will Transfer You To Your Accommodation In Entebbe. Overnight At Papyrus Guesthouse. Meal Plan – Bed & Breakfast
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- 3 Star Lodge: Papyrus Guest House
Day 2
Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
You Will Have Morning Breakfast At The Hotel, Your Safari Guide Will Be Readily Present And Will Transfer You To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Home To More Than Half Of The Remaining Population Of The World’s Rare Mountain Gorillas. It’s Quite A Lengthy Cruise On Weather Surface Road That May Take Up To About 8hours In Most Beautiful Scenery Of Western Uganda Dubbed The Switzerland”. You Will Have Stopovers At Different Points As The Guide May Advise, For Photography, Refreshing And Lunch. As Soon As You Arrive Into The Park, You Will Check In Into Your Hotel.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks
Accommodation:
- 3 Star Lodge: Haven Lodge Buhoma Community
Day 3
Gorilla Tracking And Transfer To Queen Elizabeth
After Breakfast With Your Packed Lunch, Your Guide Will Drive You To The Park Headquarters For Briefing About The Dos And Don’ts During Your Gorilla Trekking. Your Gorilla Family Tracking Will Start Immediately After The Briefing. This Is A Memorable And An Amazing Experience Watching The Mountain Gorillas Feed, Play Around And Also Do Their Day-To-Day Activities. This Activity Can Take 2 Hours Or Even Up To 8 Hours Since Its Dependent On The Location And Movement Of The Gorillas. Also Expect To Walk Long Distances In Muddy And Steep Conditions- This Will Require You To Have A Walking Stick. On Meeting The Gorillas, You Will Spend One Hour With Them As You Take Photos. Later, Trek Back To The Park Headquarters To Pick Your Certificates And Then Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks
Accommodation:
- 3 Star Lodge: Buffalo Safari Lodge
Day 4
Chimpanzee Tracking Experience.
The Kyambura Gorge Experience Is More Than Discovering Chimpanzees In Their Natural Environment. Visitors Learn About The Ecosystems Of Kyambura Gorge’s Atmospheric “Underground” Rainforest, Including Vegetation Types; Bird Identification And Behavior; And Chimp And Monkey Ecology. You Will Have Breakfast And Transfer To The Park Headquarters And For Briefing Thereafter Enter The Forest. You Will Transfer Back T0 The Lodge With The Enroute Game Drive. Overnight At Buffalo Safari Lodge Meal Plan – Breakfast, Lunch And Dinner
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks
Accommodation:
- 3 Star Lodge: Buffalo Safari Lodge
Day 5
Morning Game Drive And Transfer To Kampala
Wake Up For Your Breakfast And Head Out For The Game Drive, Animals Here Include The Zebras, Cape Buffaloes, Leopards, Giraffes, Elands, Topis, Impalas Among Others, You Will Later Start Your Journey To Entebbe To Connect To Your Outbound Flight Back Home.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks
What’s Included
Accommodation
- Papyrus Guest House
- Haven Lodge Buhoma Community
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
Meals
- Breakfast (5)
- Lunch (4)
- Dinner (4)
- Snacks (4)
About Brian
TEAM LEAD
+1 Local experts
Baboo Certified
Meet local people
Indigenous culture
Hiking
Rafting
Purposeful Travel
Nature & Wildlife
Growing up in East Africa, Brian’s first travel was backcountry trips with his family in Uganda. These adventures, combined with trips across the Golden Savanah landscapes of Uganda, ignited a search for more authentic experiences in remote areas.
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