- Gorilla Safari Uganda
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5 days
Visit the impenetrable rainforest of Bwindi National
Park for an unforgettable meeting with the endangered mountain gorillas of
Uganda! It is a unique and amazing experience when you find
yourself staring in the eyes of these remarkable
creatures!
Day 1: Arrival:
You will be welcomed by our representative who will transfer you to your
hotel. Overnight at Airport Guesthouse (2*) / The Boma (3*).
Day 2: Entebbe – Bwindi National Park;
Very early in the morning we leave Entebbe for a long journey
towards the western part of Uganda. It is a full day drive but via a scenic
route. On our way we will pass the Equator where you may
take a photo or shop for a souvenir. Have lunch in the calm town of
Mbarara and proceed through the verdant countryside. You will
pass traditional homesteads and have panoramic views of the surroundings.
Overnight at Buhoma Community Rest Camp (1*) / Engagi Lodge (3-4*).
Day 3: Gorilla tracking:
The highlight of your safari: a meeting with the
gentle giants of Bwindi! Especially hikers will love
the tracking in the beautiful ecosystem of the park. Expect to walk a long distance in steep
and muddy conditions, sometimes with rain overhead, before you
encounter any gorillas. But it will definitely be worthwhile as you observe
them closely while they eat, play and rest. An unforgettable experience! Overnight at Buhoma
- Community Rest Camp (1*) / Engagi Lodge (3-4*) -
Day 4: Bwindi – Lake Mburo National Park:
After breakfast we depart the impenetrable forest
of Bwindi and head to Lake Mburo National Park. As we enter the park it is likely that you will
spot some wildlife. After checking in you will go on a boat ride on the lake and enjoy the rich
bird life and the many hippos that are cooling off. Overnight at Rwonyo Camp (1*) /
Mantana Tented Camp (3-4*).
Day 5: Lake Mburo National Park - Departure:
Early start of the day as we will go for a nature walk guided by a ranger. Lake Mburo is
the only national park where you can experience a safari on foot. Return to the lodge for
breakfast and with a game drive on our way out we depart the protected area and drive back
towards the capital city. In time you will be dropped at Entebbe Airport for your international
flight.
Planning your safari holiday with Adams & Butler ensures a truly personal and intimate experience - a totally hassle free process from beginning to end.
If you would like to speak with us about your own unique requirements please do not hesitate to contact us.
Telephone: +353 1 288 9355
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