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  STT U011: Kibale Forest | Queen Elizabeth National Park | Gorilla Trekking (7 days) 
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  Day 1: Meet and greet and transfer to Fort Portal which nestles in the shadow of the fabled" Mountains of the Moon". Afternoon visit to Bigodi swamp to search for smaller mammals and primates. Highlights are finding the rare red colobus monkey and the sitatunga. Dinner and overnight at Kibale Tented Camp.

Day 2: Full day search of chimpanzee and 10 other primates including l' hoestes, red colobus, blues, red tailed and gray cheeked mangabey. The guide will provide detailed explanations, not only on primates, but also on all the forest fauna and flora and will ensure that your walk is both informative and enjoyable.

BuffaloDay 3: Proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park following the mystical Ruwenzori Mountain range for much of the journey. A game drive en route may be rewarded with views of lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, hyena and a variety of antelope species. After lunch, enjoy the unique 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel and into Lake Edward. This trip passes through possibly the highest concentration of hippos and many animals may be seen drinking at the water's edge. This launch cruise offers an excellent platform for photography, bird watching and game viewing. The prolific bird life is colorful and stupendous with well over 550 resident species. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge.

Day 4: Two game drives today. Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse Eco-system of grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Game dr ives in this park, with the massive Rwenzoris as a backdrop provides excellent opportunities to see lion, leopard, giant forest hog, Cape buffalo, elephants, defassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, Topi and bushbuck. These two game drives and the boat trip (taken prior) are memorable methods of discovering a vast array of Ugandan wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge.

Day 5: Drive through the "Switzerland of Africa" area known as the Kigezi Highlands with its terraced hillside and winding roads to Kisoro or Bwindi. Dinner/overnight at Volcano Tented Camp.

Day 6: Gorilla Early morning entry into Gorilla sanctuary. This rainforest is spectacular. It offers a dramatic steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense, but criss-crossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. Mammals recorded include the endangered mountain gorilla, rare golden monkey, buffalo, elephant, black-fronted duiker, bushbuck, leopard, giant forest log and others. This park is best known for the fascinating gorillas. The time taken and the terrain varies according to the movements of this marvelous primates. The thrill of spending time and observing the gorillas is a rare, moving, awesome and exciting adventure. The gorilla is a shy and peaceful animal and it is unforgettable experience to watch and photograph them as they interact. Dinner and overnight at Volcano Tented Camp.

Day 7: Leisurely drive back to Kampala with a stopover in Mbarara for Lunch.

     TOUR PRICES:

MIN. 2 PAX 

EACH EXTRA PAX SHARING TWIN 

SINGLE RM SUPP.

PRICE PER PERSON SHARING  

1525

835

200

COST OF GORILLA PERMITS (EXTRA PER PERSON)
BWINDI US$ 250
MGAHINGA US$ 175
RWANDA US$ 175
Notes: Prices include return transport from Kampala, accommodation based on full board, an English-Speaking ranger guide and park entrance fees. Gorilla permits are charged separately at the tariffs indicated above. Gorilla Trekking Alert

 

STT U012: Murchison Falls | Kibale Forest | Queen Elizabeth National Park (7 days) 
Magnificent Murchison FallsDay 1: Begin the panoramic drive north-west through the famous Luwero Triangle and Masindi Town to Murchison Falls National Park arriving in time for a picnic lunch at the spectacularly situated site at the top of the Falls where you can see the Nile's beauty perfected! Marvel at the Nile, compressing from 50 meters to squeeze through a 6 metre canyon dropping 40 metres with a thunderous roar creating a beautiful rainbow, a plume of spray and the best thing that happened to the Nile..."The Murchison Falls". Enjoy the sunset as you return to the lodge. Enjoy the superb comfort and service of Paraa Safari Lodge.

Day 2: Cross the placid Victoria Nile to the northern bank. Your guide will help you spot Elephant, Lion, Cape buffalo, Rothschild's giraffe, hartebeest, Waterbuck, Oribi, Bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, hyena and if you are lucky, the leopard. After a packed lunch picnic, go for a boat safari upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just tens of metres from the "Devil's Cauldron". En-route, marvel at the toothsome hippos, crocodiles and over this 17 km stretch you may see elephant, waterbuck and Uganda Kob. This is also a zone of many bird species like Goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare shoebill stork.

Day 3: All day drive south via Hoima to Fort Portal through verdant countryside and past traditional homesteads and farms. Fort-Portal rests in the shadow of the fabled Mountains of the Moon. Dinner and overnight at Kibale Tented Camp.

Kibale Forest Day 4: Full day search of chimpanzee and 10 other primates including phoestes, red colobus, blues, red tailed and grey cheeked mangabey. The guide will provide detailed explanations, not only on primates, but on all the forest fauna and flora and will ensure that your walk is both informative and enjoyable. This walk is excellent for viewing bird life and seeing primates at close quarters. Dinner and overnight at Kibale Tented Camp.

Day 5: Proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park following the mystical Ruwenzori Mountain range for much of the journey. A game drive en route may be rewarded with views of lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, hyena and a variety of antelope species. Enjoy the unique 2 hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel and into lake Edward. This trip passes through possibly the highest concentration of hippos and many animals may be seen drinking at the water's edge. This launch cruise offers an excellent platform for photography, bird watching and game viewing. The prolific bird life is colourful and stupendous with w ell over 550 resident species. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge.

Day 6: Two game drives today. Ruenzori Backdrop Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse eco-system of grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Game drives in this park, with the massive Rwenzoris as a backdrop provides excellent opportunities to see lion, leopard, giant forest hog, cape buffalo, elephants, defassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, Topi and bush buck . These two game drives and the boat trip (taken prior) are a memorable method of discovering a vast array of Ugandan wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge.

Day 7: Early morning departure to Maramagambo Forest, visitors can climb through tropical forest and catch a glimpse of a variety of primates, including chimpanzee. Visit the Bat Caves and the " Blue Lake". Drive onwards to Kampala, with a stopover in Mbarara for lunch, arriving early evening.

     TOUR PRICES:

  

2 PAX MIN.  

EACH EXTRA PAX  TWIN

SINGLE RM SUPP.

PRICE PER PERSON SHARING US$

1640

835

200

Notes: Prices include return transport from Kampala, accommodation based on full board, an English-Speaking ranger guide and park entrance fees.

STT U013: Chimps and all the Gorillas (7 days) 
Day 1: Meet and greet at 0800 hrs. Drive west, with a stopover at the Equator for photos, through volcanic formations of the Western Rift Valley towards Queen Elizabeth National Park. Hippopotamus The descent reveals a stunning panorama of Lakes George and Edward amidst game-filled plains. In the evening, proceed for a unique 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel and into Lake Edward. The trip passes through possibly the highest hippo concentration in Africa and many mammals may be seen drinking at the water's edge. The cruise offers an excellent platform for photography and game viewing. The bird life is colorful and abundant. Return for dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge that is beautifully situated on a bluff overlooking the Kazinga Channel .

Day 2: Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse Eco-system of grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. An early morning walk in the spectacular Kyambura Gorge provides excellent opportunities to see chimpanzees, l'hoestes, red colobus, black and white colobus and more. After a picnic lunch, transfer to Bwindi impenetrable Forest. Dinner and overnight stay at Volcano Tented Camp.

Day 3: Early morning entry into the Gorilla Sanctuary. This rainforest is spectacular. It offers a dramatic steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense, but criss-crossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. Mammals recorded include the endangered mountain gorilla, rare golden Gorilla monkey, buffalo, elephant, black-fronted duiker, bushbuck, leopard, giant forest log and others. This park is best known for the fascinating gorillas. The time taken and the terrain varies according to the movements of this marvelous primates. The thrill of spending time and observing the gorillas is a rare, moving, awesome and exciting adventure. The gorilla is a shy and peaceful animal and it is unforgettable experience to watch and photograph them as they interact. Dinner and overnight stay at Volcano Tented Camp.

Day 4: Drive through the "Switzerland of Africa" area known as the Kigezi Highlands with its terraced hillside and winding roads to Kisoro. Dinner and overnight stay at Travellers Rest Camp.

Day 5 and Day 6: Tracking gorillas in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and in Parc De Vulcans in Rwanda. Simply amazing chance to see the fascinating, but seriously endangered, gorillas. Dinner and overnight stay at Travellers Rest Camp.

Day 7: Leisurely drive back to Kampala with a stopover in Mbarara for Lunch.

     TOUR PRICES:

 

MIN. 2 PAX 

EACH EXTRA PAX  TWIN 

SINGLE RM SUPP.

PRICE PER PERSON SHARING  

1410

720

175

COST OF GORILLA PERMITS (EXTRA PER PERSON)
COMBINED COST FOR 3 GORILLA PERMITS FOR BWINDI, MGAHINGA AND RWANDA US$ 675
Notes: Prices include return transport from Kampala, accommodation based on full board, an English-Speaking ranger guide and park entrance fees. Gorilla permits are charged separately at the tariffs indicated above.
Gorilla Trekking Alert

   


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