6 DAY RAFTING AND GORILLA SAFARI

Your driver will pick you up and drive for 3 hours to Jinja. Settle in at your hotel as you prepare for the next days white water rafting adventure  on the Nile. Optional activities to consider are Bungee Jumping, Quad biking, Source of the Nile boat cruise, Jinja city walk.

Accommodation: Buutu Nest B&B

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

 Arise breakfast, embark on a 7 - 8 hour drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Stop over at the Equator crossing for photos at the centre of the earth before proceeding to Queen Elizabeth Park, where we'll arrive in the evening in time to head out for a game drive through the savannah grasslands.

Accommodation: Bush Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 After breakfast, embark on a journey through the rolling hills of western Uganda as you make your way to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for the Bwindi gorilla safaris .

Enjoy scenic views of this part of the country before the final leg of the journey to Bwindi where you will arrive in the late evening hours.

Accommodation: Gorilla Treetops

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After an early breakfast, head to the park office at 08:00am for briefing. Thereafter, the rangers will walk you down the narrow forest paths through thick undergrowth, with the bird sounds in the background as you search for the gorilla families.

Bwindi gorilla safaris can take between 2-6 hours. However, once found the experience of watching these incredible primates in their natural habitat is well worth every ounce of energy expended on the tiring forest trails. It is most advisable for trekkers to be in good physical condition before embarking on the trails.

Get in close proximity with the gorillas as you quietly observe these pacific primates in their natural habitat. Watch the Gorillas eat, groom and play. After spending an hour with the mountain gorillas, we'll break for a picnic lunch in the forest. Thereafter, we'll transfer to the lake Bunyonyi lodge for the night's stay after an action packed day.

Accommodation: Arcadia Cottages

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, you can opt to do a walking safari before embarking on a 3-4 hour drive back to Entebbe. Proceed to Entebbe thereafter where we will arrive in the early evening.

Accommodation: No accommodation 

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch 

 Add on an extra day in lake mburo national park - $500