PTTGS-Gorilla Trekking/Wildlife Safari Uganda.
9 DAYS
Day 1:
Morning pick up from your overnight accommodation in Kampala. Start 4 - 5 hour drive to Murchison falls National Park. Transfer to the Magnificent Top of the falls where you will enjoy your picnic lunch as you marvel at the Mighty Nile being forced into a seven Metre crevice to thunder 45 metres below in a series of cascades. The Nile can be viewed at different points up to the Baker’s Summit. Dinner and overnight at Sarova Paraa Lodge or Inns on the Nile Camp.
Day 2:
After an early morning breakfast, embark on a half day game drive on the northern bank of the river Nile. Escorted by game ranger, you may opt for a game walk while trailing animals and studying animal spoors. Game in this area include Giraffe, Elephant, Harte beest, Lion, Uganda Kob, Oribi and a variety of savannah and woodland birds. After lunch, take a Nile Cruise for game viewing at close quarters. This is a paradise of the Hippo and Crocodiles. Dinner and Overnight at Sarova Paraa Lodge or Inns on the Nile Camp.
Day 3:
Breakfast early, then transfer to Budongo forest for a half day Primate walk in search of primates. On the walk, you may see Black and white colobus monkey, Red tailed monkey, Baboon, Grey cheeked mangabeys or the chimpanzee. After lunch in Masindi, transfer to Kampala for dinner and Overnight at the Sheraton Hotel.
Day 4:
Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. En route, you could stop by the Uganda Equator to take pictures or shop for a souvenir. After lunch at the Lake view Hotel in Mbarara, head for the East African Rift valley before arriving in Queen Elizabeth National park. After an evening game drive, transfer to your accommodations for dinner and overnight either at Mweya Safari Lodge or Jacana Camp.
Day 5:
After an early morning cup of tea at 6:30am, depart for a game drive on the northerly parts of the park along the Kasenyi track. This is the best time for opportunities of viewing the cats in action. Later, return for breakfast. In the afternoon, take another boat cruise on the Kazinga for solitary Buffalo, Hippo and other animals at the edge of the channel as they cool off. European migrant birds like the terns and gulls congregate here in large flocks. Dinner and overnight either at Mweya Safari Lodge or Jacana Camp.
Day 6:
After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to the gorilla sanctuary through this beautiful mountain scenery referred to as the little Switzerland. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Forest Camp or Mgahinga Safari Lodge.
Day 7:
After breakfast and briefing by park ranger guides. Later with picnic lunch, start a 30 minutes - 8 hours trek to find the Mountain gorillas. The tracking starts at the area where the gorillas were the previous day. After a full hour with the gorillas, return to your accommodations for dinner and overnight. Gorilla Forest Camp or Mgahinga Safari Lodge.
Day 8:
After breakfast, transfer to Mbarara arriving in time for lunch at the Lakeview Hotel . Later head for Kampala and transfer to your accommodations.
Day 9:
Airport transfer for out bound flight.
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