5 days trip to Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Impenetrable national game Parks
Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi safari: This 5-Day Bwindi Gorilla and Queen Elizabeth National Game Park Safari start with a visit to Queen Elizabeth National Game Park through Lake Mburo National Game Park. While on this Safari, expect to encounter lots of flora and fauna, Wild animals that can be seen in this park include some of the big five animals such as Elephants, Buffaloes, and Lions; as well as Giraffes, Antelopes, Crocodiles, Hippos and a lot more. You will head further to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to more than half of the remaining total population of the rare mountain gorillas for the most adventurous activity in Uganda, and look into the eyes of the mountain gorillas.
Detailed Itinerary.
Day (1) One:
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.
In the morning after breakfast transfer to QENP passing through the Mburo Lake National Park with a safari in search of game like zebras, giraffes, and impala. You will continue to QENP reaching in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation
Enganzi Game Lodge or an equivalent.
Meal plan Full board
Day (2) Two:
Game drive / Chimpanzee Tracking and Boat Cruise.
Early in the morning, you will either go for an early morning Game drive through Kasenyi Plains in search of the early morning grazers or choose to go for an early morning Chimpanzee trekking experience in Kalinzu Forest.
Return to the lodge in the afternoon for Lunch and later take a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel that will reward you with games such as hippos, crocodiles, many species of birds, and other animals along the banks of the channel.
After the Boat ride, we will head out for a min game drive in search of the evening grazers You will then return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation
Enganzi Game Lodge or an equivalent.
Meal plan Full board
Day (3) Three:
Game drive and transfer to Bwindi
After a first cup of coffee, you will go for morning safaris where you will see games like lions, wild pigs, elephants, and many more. You will then leave for the Bwindi impenetrable national game park driving through the Ishasha wilderness sector famous for tree-climbing lions. Continue with a packed Lunch, arriving in Bwindi in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation
Bakiga Lodge or an equivalent.
Meal plan Full board
Day (4) Four:
Gorilla Tracking.
This morning you will have to wake up very early to prepare for gorilla monitoring. Don’t forget to bring your lunch baskets and all the equipment you need to follow the rare mountain gorilla, perhaps one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. There are always park guides with you who interpret the flora and fauna and lifestyle of gorillas. In the evening, you can take a cultural walk to the Batwa community.
Accommodation
Bakiga Lodge or an equivalent.
Meal plan Full board
Day (5) Five:
Transfer to Entebbe and departure.
In the morning, after a relaxing breakfast, you will leave for Entebbe. You will have a stop at the Equator-where you can stand and be on both hemispheres at the same time, arrive in Entebbe in the evening, and transfer to the airport at 20:00 for check-in for your 23:00 departure flight.
End of Safari.
Price Includes.
- Transportation in a 4×4 Land Cruiser customized for safaris
- Fuel for the whole round trip
- Park entry days to Queen Elizabeth National Park 4) Visit Lake Mburo National Game Park.
- Chimpanzee trekking permits for two
- Game Drives in Queen Elizabeth National Game Park
- Boat Cruise in Kazinga Channel
- Two nights’ accommodation at Enganzi game lodge.
- Two Nights’ accommodation at Bakiga Lodge of Ruhija sector.
- Gorilla trekking permits
- Batwa Community encounter
- Services of an English driver guide
- Meals for the whole trip as described in the itinerary.
- Drinking water on board.
- All activities as described in the itinerary
Excludes
International Airfares
Tips and gratitude
Expenses of a personal nature like alcoholic drinks.