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French5 Days Unforgettable Wildlife & Gorilla Habituation Safari.
Offered by - Qari Travel Services Ltd
Tour Features
This trip gives you an opportunity to experience and explore the medley of wonders in this most visited wildlife safari park in Uganda, start the day the way nature intended at the crack of dawn to see the wild residents emerge for a drink from the bushy waterholes as the sun begins to rise over the iconic bush veld scenery. This trip engages all your senses when you combine it with Ultimate Gorilla Tracking / habituation experience in Bwindi as a Highlight for the Best of Uganda Ultimate Primate safari.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Not for solo travelers | Solo travelers cannot book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Roof minivan, Normal 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Uganda
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| DAY ONE-DAY FIVE | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | All Meals Included with Drinks |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day DAY ONE - TRANSFER FROM KAMPALA TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NATIONALReceive warm welcome and greetings from our driver guide as he picks you, he will then let you start your journey from Kampala or Entebbe international airport. You will drive through Kampala city, one of the 24/7 busy cities in Africa, you will then take the western route and you will have your first stopover at the Equator crossing point, thereafter continue to Igongo cultural center in Mbarara where you will have your lunch from. Then after lunch, you will proceed as you drive through the MBARARA and NTUNGAMO districts as you are rewarded with the great view of the beautiful tea and banana plantations, driving on snake like roads. Curious! This is amazing! Enjoy the snake like roads, as you drive along the green savanna grasslands that reward you with the most fascinating, rewarding and stunning great views. You will continue to Bwindi and this will be in the evening, you will check in from the hotel and then have your dinner and overnight as you wait for the second day full of fan to spend this lifetime and memorable time with the gorillas.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks
- Day DAY TWO - ULTIMATE GORILLA HABITUATION EXPERIENCEOn this day, you will wake up early in the morning with a breakfast and packed lunch, then head to the gorilla experience briefing point where you will meet the professional guides who will give you information about how you will experience the ultimate gorilla habituation. You will then enter the forest for this gorilla habituation experience where you will meet the wild giants in the real jungle for more than 5 hours with them as you may wish, witnessing the interaction of these human closest cousins. This will be the most iconic and rewarding moment, of a lifetime, a moment to remember. You will then after the ultimate and memorable time with gorillas, return to the hotel where you will enjoy the balcony view of the ultimate forests in Bwindi national park, You will then have your dinner, overnight and then sleep as you wait for the next day;
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks
- Day DAY THREE - DRIVE TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARKYou will wake up in the morning with a morning delicious breakfast and say for the moment bye to Bwindi national park land, hoping to come back in a near future, you will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you will be experiencing the wildlife Encounter for the great memories. This drive will take you proximately 3-5 hours with a number of stopovers as you experience, a number of great views, like the beautiful landscapes, banana plantations, and many others, as well as memorable culture if you would wish your experience some. You will reach in Queen Elizabeth National Park, in the afternoon, check in from the hotel and have an afternoon game drive, to see a number of wildlife, like the elephants, leopards, antelopes, a number of birds, lions and many others. Come back to the hotel, for dinner, overnight stay and wait for the next day.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks
- Day DAY FOUR - GAME DRIVE AND BOAT CRUISE.After breakfast, you will go for a morning game drive in Kasenyi area for the early morning grazers, Here you will stand a chance to spot a lot of antelope species, like kobs, water buck and animals like lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, warthogs, and this game drive will take 3-6hours as you spend this beautiful and rewarding moments with the wild animals, as you also enjoy the medley of wonders. The beautiful landscapes will really give you a big reason to have your safari to Queen Elizabeth national park, as it will attract your eyes, and camera lense, reminding you, that you should really take them some pictures, Curious! Amazing! Return to the lodge for refreshment and lunch. In the afternoon you will go for a boat cruise at Kazinga channel that stretches room Lake Edward and it’s famous for its highest populations of the hippopotamus. You will also spot buffalos and elephants as they drink waters, as well as water birds like the king fishers, African Fish Eagle, Hadada Ibis, and many others. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight Engiri game lodge.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks
- Day DAY FIVE - DRIVE BACK TO KAMPALAYou will wake up in the morning with a breakfast and then start your journey to Kampala with your lunch from a selected hotel or restaurant. You will on this last day of the safari drive to Kampala or Entebbe international airport for your flight and this will mark the end of our gorilla habituation and wildlife encounter / adventure Uganda safaris and tours…
Main Destination: Kampala
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included with Drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Rates Per Person
Nov 22, 2023 - Jun 22, 2024
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Kampala and ends in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Kampala and ends in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Offered By
Qari Travel Services Ltd
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
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