WHISPERS OF THE WIND
6 Days
Kampala ⇾ Kibale Forest ⇾ Queen Elizabeth National Park ⇾ Bwindi Impenetrable ⇾ Entebbe
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DAY 1: Kampala To Kibale Forest
- Depart Kampala in the morning and embark on a scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park.
- Stop for lunch in Fort Portal, continue to your lodge near Kibale Forest and check in to your hotel, camp or lodge.
- In the evening, enjoy a nature walk in the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a community-run project teeming with bird life, monkeys, and lush swamp vegetation.
- Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Depart Kampala in the morning and embark on a scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park.
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DAY 2: Chimpanzee Trekking and Exploration.
- Early breakfast, then transfer to the park headquarters for a chimpanzee tracking briefing.
- Set off into the rain forest with expert guides to track chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Enjoy sightings of other primates such as red-tailed monkeys and black-and-white colobus monkeys.
- Spend one hour observing the chimpanzees as they interact, play, and feed.
- Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation.
- In the afternoon, visit a local crater lake, hike around the stunning landscape, or enjoy a cultural tour in a nearby community.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
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DAY 3: Kibale Forest To Queen Elizabeth National Park
- After breakfast, depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. ( About 2.5 Hrs drive depending on traffic )
- Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge and check-in.
- In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, where you’ll witness large herds of elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species.
- Enjoy a relaxing evening at the lodge with stunning sunset views over the park.
- Have dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.
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DAY 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Early morning game drive in Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Spot elephants, buffaloes, and other wildlife as you traverse the park.
- Continue your journey through scenic landscapes to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, arriving in the afternoon.
- Check into your forest lodge and unwind.
- Enjoy an evening campfire and storytelling session from local guides about gorilla conservation.
- Have dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.
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DAY 5: Gorilla Trekking
- Early breakfast, then transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking etiquette.
- Set off on an exhilarating trek through Bwindi’s dense jungle, guided by experienced rangers.
- Once you find a gorilla family, spend an unforgettable hour observing them in their natural habitat. Watch as they interact, care for their young, and go about their daily routines.
- Return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch and relaxation.
- Afternoon at leisure or optional community visit to meet the Batwa pygmies, the indigenous people of the forest.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge
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DAY 6: Bwindi Imenetrable To Entebbe
- Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the lodge.
- Transfer to Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip for your domestic flight back to Entebbe.
- Upon arrival in Entebbe, transfer to your hotel or connect with your international flight home.
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INCLUDED
- Park fees to visited Parks.
- Unlimited water in the vehicle.
- Service of a professional driver/guide
- Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle.
- 5-nights accommodation at the handpicked hotel,camp or lodge.
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EXCLUDED
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour.
- Guide tips (Highly recommended)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Fluctuations in government imposed taxes and/or park fees.
