Uganda Safari

 

• The Celebrations for the Centenary anniversary of the climbing of Rwenzori Mountains 1906 – 2006
• Trekking itenerary in the Rwenzori Mountains Central Circuit Trial
• Extension 1: Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Park
• Extension 2: Mountain Gorilla tracking
• Required equipment and organization of the hike
• Book your Rwenzori Trekking

Extension 2: Mountain Gorilla tracking

Day 10: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park arriving on time for lunch ,afternoon go for the boat cruise along Kazinga Channel. It is amazing to watch the concentration of water birds, hippos, crocodiles along the shores. Lunch at Mweya safari Lodge. Evenning game drive in the northern sector of the park and expect to see Elephants, Lions, Kobs, Spotted Hyenas and the Leopard. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge.( C ) or Hippo Hill Camp ( B )

Day 11: Chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura
Early morning depart for the chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge within the park on the ridge of the Albertine Rift Valley.Have a picnic lunch after tranfer to Bwindi for dinner and overnight.

Day 12: The magic encounter with mountains gorillas
After an early breakfast and briefing from the guides, set off for the gorilla tracking in the forest sanctuary of Bwindi impenetrable National Park.The activity starts at 8.00am. You need to carry packed lunch, drinking water, rain jacket and jungle boots while the rangers will provide you with a walking stick. The time taken to find the gorillas varies according to the movements of these marvelous primates. An encounter with an earth shaking 350 pound silver back or a baby gorilla is very exciting and never forgotten! Dinner and overnight at Kisoro Tourist Hotel or Arcadia Cottages.

Day 13: Back to Kampala
Return to Kampala. Stop over at the Equator. Dinner and overnight at Holiday Express ( B) or Metropole Hotel ( C ) or Reserved to the transfer to Entebbe International Airport for evening flights.

Day 14
Reserved to departure.

The price includes:

• Full board and meals during the hike
• Accommodation in huts and hotels
• Transfer with 4x4 Land Cruiser or minibus
• One Gorilla Permit
• Guide and porters, cooker
• Park Entrance fees
• Rescue fees in case of emergency rescue on Rwenzori Mountains

The price excludes:

• Flight and tourist insurance
• Equipment for the hike
• Alcohol, tips, cigarettes, laundry