Gorrilla Safari

Code: LMJUYH
6 DAYS
Category:
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  • Kazinga-Channel-2
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Ever wondered how coming face to face with a mountain gorilla would feel? On a Uganda small group tour with Explore you’ll find out.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Entebbe, Uganda
DEPARTURE TIME Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight.
INCLUDED
  • Meet and greet services.
  • All transport and game drives on safari sector will be in a safari minibus with pop-up
  • roof (maximum 7 passengers) with a Bi-lingual English speaking driver-guide on shared basis.
  • Guaranteed window seat.
  • Meals and accommodation as specified.
  • All park fees and government taxes.
  • ½ litre bottle mineral water per person per day on game drives.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Airport transfers.
  • Visas and international flights.
  • Airport taxes (clients pay direct).
  • Driver-guide gratuities.
  • Drinks, dining rooms tips, porterage.
  • Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance.
  • Telephone bill, laundry and any items of a personal nature.
  • Balloon Safari.
  • Passenger Information.
  • Passengers should bring only soft sided bags**.
  • The tour is modular and combines with other tours so there may be need for clients to change vehicles on occasion.
ITINERARY

Days of Operation – Daily
Duration – 6 Days
Vehicle – Safari Minibus (Scheduled)
Pick up Point
Safari Briefing: Day 01 at 0700hrs approx.
Departs on Day 01: 0730hrs approx.
Returns on Day 08: 1200hrs approx. (flights to be booked)

 

Luggage

Due to limited luggage space in vehicles, suitcases are unsuitable for scheduled road safaris. We recommend luggage packed in inexpensive barrel/sausage bags or soft sided bags not exceeding 15kgs and 65×46 cm.
Excess luggage can be handed over to the representative at time of briefing. It will be handed over to you on your return from safari. Additional costs may apply to pick up drop off luggage at specific points.

Additional remarks:-

– We may have to reroute the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of non- availability
– Prices for domestic flights, airport taxes or park fees may be changed without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will be passed to you

END OF SERVICE

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Day 1: ENTEBBE – KIBALE B,L,D

The safari starts from Entebbe. Morning drive to Kibale forest. Lunch and afternoon visit to the Bigodi swamps. Spend the next 2 nights at Primate lodge in luxury cottage.

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Day 2: QUEEN ELIZABETH PARK B,L,D

Morning guided chimpanzee tracking in Kibale forest. Lunch and afternoon drive to Queen Elizabeth park with an evening scenic drive to see the explosion craters on arrival. Spend the next 2 nights at Mweya lodge.

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Day 3: QUEEN ELIZABETH PARK B,L,D

Morning game drive following the North shores of the Kazinga channel and into Kasenyi. Lunch and afternoon boat excursion along the Kazinga channel to see hippo, elephant, crocs, buffalo and antelope close to the shoreline.

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Day 4:  BWINDI B,L,D

Morning drive into Ishasha, the remote Southern area of Queen Elizabeth park. Game viewing and picnic lunch. Afternoon drive through the rural back roads to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park. Spend the next 2 nights atMahogany Springs or Buhoma lodge.

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Day 5:  BWINDI B,L,D

Full day gorilla tracking.

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Day 6:  ENTEBBE B

Transfer to airstrip for scheduled flight back to Entebbe.