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Uganda Gorilla & Game Safari - Group tour

From £3,795 per person

Uganda

This 8-day small group safari packs in many of Uganda's highlights. It includes a pre and post night in Entebbe, one in Lake Mburo National Park, chimp tracking in Chamburu (Kyamburu) Gorge, three nights in Queen Elizabeth National Park for game / bird watching including a boat cruise and visit to Ngamba island chimpanzee sanctuary and two nights at the rainforest of Bwindi for gorilla tracking.

Itinerary

On this trip you will visit:

Bwindi
Kampala, Entebbe & Jinja
Lake Mburo
Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 1

Depart from London Heathrow on overnight flight to Entebbe

Day 2

Entebbe

On arrival you will be met and transferred to Boma or Gately Guest House or Lake Vic Hotel for a one night stay, breakfast included.

This afternoon will be the half day Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, depending on arrival time, this can be done at the end of your stay on return to Entebbe.

Day 3

Lake Mburo National Park

Drive to Lake Mburo National Park which will take about 5-6 hours, for a one night stay at Mantana Tented Camp, all meals included.

The afternoon you will have the opportunity for a game drive or boat trip on the lake or walk with local guide.

Day 4

Bwindi National Park

Travel to Bwindi (Or into Rwanda, depending on permit availability) which will take about 6-7 hours for a two night stay a Buhoma Lodge or similar, all meals included.

The afternoon, there will be a game drive or nature walk.

Day 5

Bwindi National Park

Early morning rise and briefing for the departure of your Gorilla trek. This afternoon you will be able to relax after your trek or explore the local area on foot.

Day 6

Queen Elizabeth National Park

This morning there is an opportunity to do a second optional gorilla trek, your hour with them passes so quickly and it is worth considering. Alternatively there is a chance to do a forest walks, village visits or bit of curio shopping.

The drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park only take 2-3 hours, arriving late afternoon at Ishasha Tented Camp or similar for a three night stay, all meals included.

Day 7

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Morning and afternoon game drives in the Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 8

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Morning game drive and boat cruise on Kazinga Channel.

Day 9

Entebbe

Return to Entebbe via craft markets at Equator or Kampala, for last night Boma or Gately Guest House or Lake Vic Hotel, with breakfast included.

Day 10

Transfer to Entebbe Airport for return flight to London Heathrow.

Price guides 2013/2014

From £3,795 per person, sharing

Single room supplement £420
Additional gorilla permits cost £330 per permit.

Inclusive of return flights from London to Entebbe, meet & greet service in Entebbe, return airport transfers in Entebbe, accommodation in top quality hotels / lodges, meals as specified, services of driver/guide, all park entry fees, excursion to Ngamba Chimpanzee Island by boat & entrance fees, forest walk Bwindi or Rwanda, game drives in Lake Mburo and either guided walk or boating excursion game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park and boat cruise on Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park and Gorilla & Chimp tracking permits.

Excludes: Visas, permits, drinks, travel insurance, additional gorilla permits and items of a personal nature.

This trip may run in reverse and certain of these trips may trek gorillas in RWANDA - enquire at time of booking.

Trip starts in Entebbe on the following dates in 2013 guaranteed with minimum two persons
Friday 04 – 11 January
Friday 1 – 8 Feb
Friday 8 – 15 March
Friday 7 – 14 June
Friday 5 – 12 July
Friday 19 – 26 July
Friday 2 – 9 August
Friday 6 – 13 September
Friday 20 – 27 September
Friday 4 – 11 October
Saturday 3 – 10 November

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Accommodation

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Boma Guest House

Bwindi, Uganda

Boma Guest House is conveniently located 5 minutes from Entebbe International Airport, a perfect pre or post safari stop. With only 16 simple but comfortable rooms set in extensive gardens which attract an incredible variety of...

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Buhoma Guest Lodge

Bwindi, Uganda

Buhoma Guest Lodge is one of Bwindi's very first camps, and has now been completely refurbished. The new eco-friendly lodge is receiving excellent reviews from all who visit. Situated diagonally opposite the park entrance,...

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Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Ishasha Wilderness Camp is a tented safari camp in the remote, unspoilt Ishasha region of Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park. On a beautiful spot by the river, it is the only comfortable accommodation within a two-hour...

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Mantana Tented Camp

Lake Mburo, Uganda

Mantana Tented Camp is an intimated tented lodge set on a hillside over looking Lake Mburo and acacia woodlands bellow.With only 9 well space tents on a raised wooden platforms with private veranda. The solar powered, walk in...

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