• Day 1

  Kampala - Bwindi Impenatrable National Park

  Start with an early breakfast at your hotel in Kampala and then meet with your guide for your transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, which is located in the southwestern area of the country. During this drive you will stop at the equator for a simple tour and photos before continuing on with your journey to Mbarara, where you will have lunch.

  From here you will make your way through the countryside onward to Kabale, a place with cool weather and stunning backdrop views of the terraced Kigezi Highlands. Upon arrival you will make your way into the park and check-in at your lodge.

• Day 2

  Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

  You will begin the day with an early breakfast and then make your way with a lunch box in hand to the park reception center for your 7:30am registration. You will be briefed by the ranger guide and then enter the forest to track the rare mountain gorillas who call this forest their home. The experience of trekking through the forest is incredible, as you ascend and descend past an organic ecosystem harboring a diversity of wildlife – including birds, butterflies and other primates like baboons, lhoests, red-tailed monkeys and blue monkeys.

  Upon finding the gorillas you will be allowed a maximum of one hour in their presence, while the ranger talks you through their behaviors. You also have the once in life time opportunity of taking pictures of these great apes. Afterwards you will head back to the lodge. Note: tracking can last just a few hours or the whole day depending on the location of the gorillas.

• Day 3

  Bwindi - Queen Elizabeth National Park

  After breakfast this morning you will checkout of your lodge and drive northwards to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will make your way first into the Ishasha Sector, which is known for its tree climbing lions. Drive through this remote but famous area keeping an eye out for the lions lounging in the trees or moving in the grass as they hunt their prey.

  You may also see Uganda kobs, topis, buffalo and elephants. From here you will make your way to the lodge for check-in, dinner, and your overnight stay.

• Day 4

  Queen Elizabeth National Park

  After breakfast you will make your way onto the savanna plains of Queen Elizabeth in search of the wildlife that frequents this area. The morning hours will reward you with a variety of wildlife including elephants, warthogs, antelopes and, if you are lucky, leopards and lions. This game drive lets you explore the wildlife diversity of Queen Elizabeth and places like the sparkling craters at Katwe.

  After lunch in the afternoon, you will take a trip on the cool waters of the Kazinga Channel, a stretch between Lakes George and Edward. On this channel cruise you will pass by enormous hippo populations and spot the wildlife on the shores that comes to drink and cool off from the burning sun.

• Day 5

  Queen Elizabeth - Kibale Forest National Park

  After breakfast you will go on another stunning game drive within Queen Elizabeth National Park to increase your chances of seeing more wildlife and discover more of what the park has to offer. Later, you will head north in the direction of Kibale Forest National Park.

  You will pass charming Bigodi villages en route to your accommodations. Spend the evening resting at the lodge and enjoying the evening views of the forest, keeping an eye out for the variety of creatures that live nearby, including birds, butterflies and some primates.

• Day 6

  Kibale National Park

  Begin with an early breakfast and then make your way with your guide to the Kanyanchu reception area, where all park activities begin. Here you will be briefed by the ranger guide and then enter the forest to start tracking. Along the way you will discover a variety of trees and unique vegetation, as well as primates like the l’hoest monkeys, vervets, blue monkeys, black & white colobus and others.

  Upon finding the chimpanzees, you will be delighted to see these interesting primates jumping and swinging on tree branches, munching fruits and shouting in their punt-hooting calls. Enjoy your time with these creatures and then return to the lodge for relaxation and lunch. In the afternoon, you will go for a nature walk around Bigodi Sanctuary, a wildlife corridor to Kibale where you will see more primates, birds, and various swamp dwelling animals.

• Day 7

  Kibale - Kampala

  Today you will eat your last breakfast at the lodge, soaking in the splendor of nature outside. Your surroundings here are just beautiful, with butterflies, birds, and some primates roaming all around. Later you will check out and make your way back to Kampala on a route dotted with rolling tea plantations.

  You will eat lunch on the way. Upon arrival in Kampala you will be dropped off at your hotel or at the airport for your flight home.

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