7 Days Uganda Bwindi Luxury Safari
This 7 Days Uganda Bwindi Luxury Safari is a magical luxurious Uganda Primates safari tour package taking you premium homes to these precious primates that are Mountain gorillas, Chimpanzees, and Golden monkeys. Places to visit; Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for Gorilla trekking, Ngamba Island for Chimpanzees feeding as well as a visit to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park for Golden Monkey tracking.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up by the Protea Hotel –
Pick up at Entebbe: Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by a hotel representative driver guides to drive you to Protea Hotel check-in, and have lunch. After lunch, connect for the Boat cruise on Lake Victoria to enjoy the beautiful view of the sunset and also view fishers on duty. You will cruise back on the ground and drive back to the hotel. Have dinner and overnight stay at Protea Hotel
Day 2: Fly to Kisoro airstrip
Transfer to Bwindi: You will wake up early and take your breakfast with delicious snacks served at the hotel. Then after, your driver at the hotel will drive you to Entebbe International Airport for your domestic flight to fly to Bwindi impenetrable national park. Daily flights operated by Aero Link Uganda depart Entebbe Airport to Kisoro Airstrip at 07:05 hours and arrive at Kihihi Airstrip at 08:30 hours
Arrive at Kihihi Airstrip, where you will meet our safari driver guide and transfer you to your booked lodge (2-hour drive). Arrive check in and rest as you wait for the next day’s activity. Dinner and overnight stay at Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge -Luxury Accommodation
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Gorilla Trekking: You will wake up early, prepare for gorilla trekking, and have an early morning breakfast served with delicious donuts with packed lunch boxes. Your driver will pick you up and transfer you to the park headquarter for a briefing about the gorilla trekking rules before heading out for your fabulous experience of gorilla trekking in the green beautiful montane rain forest.
After a short briefing, you will be escorted by a skilled ranger who will give you full information about the mountain gorillas and the history behind the park. The gorilla trekking experience can last 2 to 8 hours depending on their movements in the forest. On finding them, you will be allowed one hour to watch them as they play, feed their younger ones, and learn their lifestyle while enjoying your packed lunch boxes with memorable picture-taking for your future remembrance. Ensure to carry a clear digital camera with enough space and a pair of binoculars. After a gorgeous gorilla experience, hike back to the park headquarters and meet your safari driver –who drives you back to the lodge for refreshment, dinner, and an overnight stay as above.
Day 4: Transfer to Mgahinga National Park -Gahinga Batwa Village and Visit the local community
Gahinga Batwa Village: Wake up early and take your breakfast. After you will be led by the ranger guide from the lodge into trails to visit the Batwa village where you will get to know about their amazing culture and listen to their interesting stories on how they used to eat and live with mountain gorillas, hunt small game, gathering plants, building their huts of leaves and branches and fruits. You will also visit the local community and get exposed to the lifestyle of locals enjoy their traditional dance and songs, learn how to prepare traditional food, and have some tasty. Dinner and Overnight stay at the lodge above.
Accommodation Option; Mount Gahinga Lodge –Luxury Accommodation
Day 5: Golden Monkey &Try a Traditional Bwindi Bar
Golden Monkeys: After breakfast, your driver guide will transfer you to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park for Golden Monkey tracking. Arrival at the park headquarters for briefing about the rules of golden monkey tracking. After the ranger will lead you into the forest in search of the golden monkey in their habitat. The experience can take about 5 hours and one hour to give to trackers to watch them as they jump from one bamboo tree to another as they play and eat and trek back to the lodge for lunch and the remaining time stay at leisure at the lodge. Dinner and overnight stay as above.
Day 6: Return back to Entebbe- Flight
Return back to Entebbe: You will wake up, have breakfast, check out from the lodge, and drive to Kihihi Airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe International Airport. Flights depart Kihihi airstrip at 08:45 hours and arrive in Entebbe at 11:25 hours and your driver guide will pick you up, go check in, and have lunch.
After you will go visit Ngamba Island home to orphanage chimpanzees where you can do chimpanzee feeding and picture taking among others. Return back to the hotel and Dinner and Overnight stay at Protea Hotel.
Day 7: Departure to Entebbe Airport
Departure to Entebbe: On your last day of 7 Days Uganda Bwindi Luxury Safari, the hotel drive representative will drop you at Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight back home.
End of the 7 Days Uganda Bwindi Luxury Safari
The price of the tour included;
- Domestic return flight
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Full board accommodation
- 4×4 WD safari van
- Pick up and drop off
- Bottle water on safari
- Gorilla trekking permits
The Price of the tour excludes;
- International Airport Ticket and Visas
- Personal expenses like crafts, drinks, tips, laundry service.
- Extra meals and drinks