Day 1 - Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Equator
- Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at your hotel or Entebbe Airport, where your private, English-speaking driver—with 16 years of experience—picks you up in a comfortable safari Land Cruiser.
- Enjoy a scenic drive with a stop at the Equator, the perfect spot for photos and a visit to local craft shops.
- Your adventure continues as you pass through rolling hills, verdant tea plantations, and stunning landscapes, eventually reaching the park's edge. Check in to your accommodation and take the evening to relax, soaking in the tranquility of your surroundings, in anticipation of the thrilling experiences that lie ahead.
Day 2 - Game Drive Queen Elizabeth National Park and Boat Safari
- Wake up early for an exhilarating morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park. As the sun rises, watch the savannah come alive with elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes grazing in the golden light. The thrill of possibly encountering lions or leopards adds an element of anticipation, making this safari a truly unforgettable experience.
- After lunch, embark on a scenic boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, one of Uganda's premier wildlife viewing destinations. Glide through the water, witnessing massive pods of hippos, Nile crocodiles basking on the shores, and a stunning variety of birdlife, from majestic African fish eagles to playful kingfishers. Elephants and buffaloes often gather at the water’s edge, providing fantastic opportunities for close-up photography.
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Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking at Kalinzu
- Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to Kalinzu Forest Reserve for an incredible chimpanzee trekking adventure. Kalinzu is home to over 300 wild chimpanzees, and as you venture into the forest with expert guides, you’ll be immersed in the sounds of the jungle and the excitement of tracking our closest relatives in the wild.
- Once you spot a group of chimpanzees, prepare for an unforgettable experience as you observe these intelligent creatures in their natural habitat, interacting, playing, and foraging. The trek through Kalinzu’s lush forest offers stunning views and a chance to see other wildlife, including primates, birds, and unique plant species.
- After embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy the breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush forests, and rural villages along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation and relax as you prepare for the unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure awaiting you the next day.
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
- Begin your day with breakfast before setting off for an unforgettable adventure—gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas, this ancient rainforest offers a rare chance to observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat. As you trek through the dense jungle, guided by expert trackers, the moment you come face-to-face with a gorilla family will be one you’ll treasure forever.
- After your trek, journey to Lake Bunyonyi, a breathtaking oasis of terraced hills and 29 islands scattered across its shimmering waters. This serene retreat is the perfect place to unwind, whether you choose to relax by the lake, take a refreshing dip, or simply soak in the panoramic views of one of Uganda’s most enchanting landscapes.
Day 5 - Sceninc Return to Entebbe
- Begin your final day with a leisurely breakfast as you savor the tranquil views of Lake Bunyonyi’s charming islands. For guests with a late-night flight, an optional canoe trek on the lake (available at an extra cost) provides an extra dose of adventure before departure. Afterwards, embark on your scenic drive back to Entebbe, arriving in the late afternoon or early evening.
- Thank you for choosing Wild Uganda to be part of your adventure. Your journey is just beginning, and we can't wait to help you create more unforgettable memories in the wild heart of Africa!
