TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
This is a 6-day unforgettable trip that will take you to Kenya’s best parks which include Lake Mburo National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Queen Elizabeth national park.
DAY 01
Arrival
After breakfast the safari will proceed to Lake Mburo National Park. You will have a stopover at the equator for to take photographs. Later on proceed to Lake Mburo National Park. On arrival you will go for a game drive around the park later visit Nshara Cultural Centre. This park is an extension of the Tanzanian Plains with big herds of Zebra, Impala, Eland and other savannah species. For birders, this is one of the best places to find African Fin foot, Papyrus, Bush Shrike. Lunch at Igongo Cultural Centre & Country Hotel; afternoon and evening at leisure or can visit the Igongo Museum. Later you will retire for the night at your accommodation.
DAY 02
Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable National Park
After breakfast you will drive to Bwindi Impenetrable national park with your packed lunch en route to Trackers Lodge for Dinner & Overnight stay.
DAY 03
Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi
After your breakfast with your packed Lunch the guide shall drive you the tracking point or park headquarters from where the head game ranger will brief you at 8:00 am then lead you, through the gorilla paths in the thick Bwindi Impenetrable rain forests searching for the giant mountain Gorillas. You will have the company of an armed game ranger to scare away any unfriendly wild animals by shooting in the air but also you will have the unarmed rangers who will pave for the way leading you to where the gorillas are for that day. Potters who help you carry any luggage such as packed lunch, water and any other items such as cameras are available at only 10-15$. In case one fails to take on the trek of the steep mountains these potters do the pushing as well and when you totally fail a stretcher shall be called in but at a fee 300-400$.
Once tracked, you shall be given 1 hour to view and interact with these beautiful animals plus taking photographs. After this tracking you will trek back to the starting point and find your guide who will drive you back to your back to your lodge.
DAY 04
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park through the Isasha sector
After breakfast with your packed lunch, Transfer to Ishasha sector for a game drive searching for the tree climbing lions alongside buffaloes, elephants lions, hyenas, water bucks, bush bucks, Uganda Kobs plus many bird species e.g. marabou stock, ibis, vultures. After, the game drive en route you will continue on your journey to the Southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Dinner & Night at Ishasha Wilderness Camp.
DAY 05
After breakfast Transfer to Mweya In the afternoon enjoy the boat trip on the Kazinga channel
In the afternoon you will embark on a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel which is the highlight of the Queen Elizabeth National Park safari. Here you will have the opportunity to view great numbers of wildlife e.g. elephants monitor lizards, crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes and large numbers of birds e.g. eagles, kingfishers sparrow, the doves, weaver birds, eaglet and sun birds converging at the channel waters to enjoy a sip of the natural waters. You will also have a chance to reach the Uganda Congo border while on your cruise. You will then be driven back to your lodge for rest.
DAY 06
Game drive along the Kasenyi and Queen Miles Later Return to Kampala
Today morning you will go to the northern sector of the Queen Elizabeth national park for an early morning game drive on the Kasenyi track in search for buffaloes, elephants lions, hyenas, water bucks, bush bucks, Uganda Kobs plus many bird species e.g. marabou stock, ibis, vultures. You will then go back to your lodge for breakfast.
