11 DAYS BEST OF UGANDA TOUR (SSESE ISLANDS, LAKE MBURO, BWINDI, QUEEN ELIZABETH AND LAKE BUNYONYI)
TOUR ITINERARY
Transfer from Kampala in the morning to Entebbe, then to Uganda wildlife Education center (UWEC) for a morning nature walk, then travel to the shores of Lake Victoria where a Ferry will transfer you to the Ssesse Islands. Arrive in the early afternoon for an
afternoon walk on the Sandy beaches before dinner and overnight at the Ssese Islands Club/Mirembe resort. (Meal Plan - BLD).
Have breakfast at the hotel then relax at the beach enjoying beach games like swimming, canoeing on the lake, cycling, forest nature walks, return for lunch and then just chill out at the beach in the afternoon.Dinner and overnight at the Hotel. (Meal Plan - BLD).
Have a Relaxed breakfast then board a ferry back to the main land. We will depart for Lake Mburo National Park. This scenic drive will take you to Mbarara where you will stop for lunch before making our final descent to Lake Mburo National Park. This Park contains an extensive area of wetland which is a habitat for a variety of birds including the rare shoebill stork The park harbors several species of mammals including Zebras, impalas, elands, topi and buffaloes, its sculptured landscape with rolling grassy hills and idyllic lakeshores. Overnight at Luxury Mantana Tented camp (FB)
An early start – a wonderful chance to take a game drive which is a habitat for a variety of birds including the rare shoebill stork Here you will have a chance to view several species of mammals including Zebras, impalas, elands, topi and buffaloes. Return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, have a guided nature walk. This walk takes you to the Salt Lick Area. A strategically located wooden platform (Observation point) offers a chance to see at least four different species of animals at any one point while they lick the salty soil. . After lunch, take a boat ride where you will spot hippos, crocodiles and variety of water birds. Overnight at Luxury Mantana Tented camp (FB)
After breakfast, head through the highlands with a scenic drive to Kabale, where we
will stop for lunch. The journey offers excellent views of the triangular peaks of the Virunga volcanoes of Rwanda and the Congo. The road then takes you to home to the mountain gorillas Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for Dinner and overnight at Mantana tented Camp /Gorilla Resort (FB)
Wake up early morning before 8:00 am for a hearty breakfast to give you the energy needed for gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The gorillas we are allowed to track belong either one of two habituated family groups. Experienced guides will accompany us on our tracking, through the bush pushing your way through the undergrowth and parting thick creepers. The guides will use their knowledge of the gorillas habits and information from the previous day to locate the groups.The time taken to track the gorillas varies enormously, from as little as half an hour to as much as 9 hours before one returns to camp. Once the gorillas are located, our group will be allowed a maximum of one hour with them which is perhaps one of the most exciting and memorable wildlife experiences. After the experience, and we slowly make our way back to camp to recount the days adventures. Overnight at Mantana tented Camp/Gorilla Resort (FB)
After a morning breakfast depart drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. An afternoon
game drive around the crater region of the park should provide sightings of elephants, herds of buffalo, and a variety of birds. Visitors can also visit Lake Katwe where salt is mined and the Kasenyi landing site on the shores of Lake George. Have some time to relax at the Lodge. Overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge/Jacana lodge (FB)
After Breakfast, Have an early morning game drive and spot Elephants, waterbucks, warthogs, hippos and others. We will return to the lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon a boat trip along the Kazinga Channel gives you the opportunity to view wildlife up close: hippo’s huff and spray mere feet away from the boat, buffalo linger in the shallows. The shores of the channel are also home to an array of birds including pink backed pelicans, pied and malachite kingfishers, saddle billed stork and many others. After this wonderful afternoon, a slow drive back to Lodge.
Overnight at Overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge/Jacana lodge (FB)
After breakfast, we will depart to Kampala arriving in the afternoon.
End of the safari
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