Duration : 4 Nights / 5 Days
Destination Covered : Kampala, Kasese, Kanungu
Tour Activities : Trekking, Game Drives
Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife
Price on Request
Kampala, Kasese and Kanungu Tour Overview
Experience the ultimate Ugandan wildlife adventure on this 5-day safari that takes you deep into the heart of the country’s most iconic national parks. Trek through dense forests to encounter the majestic mountain gorillas in Bwindi, track playful chimpanzees in Kibale, and witness the rare tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Kampala to Kibale National Park
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 3: Game Drive, Boat Cruise, and Transfer to Bwindi
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 5: Return to Kampala
Kampala, Kasese and Kanungu Tour Itinerary
Departure: Begin your journey early in the morning from Kampala, embarking on a scenic drive westward toward Kibale National Park. Along the way, admire Uganda’s verdant landscapes and picturesque villages.
Lunch Stop: Pause for lunch in Fort Portal, a charming town framed by the majestic Rwenzori Mountains.
Afternoon:
Arrival: Continue to Kibale National Park, arriving in the afternoon. After checking in at your lodge, take some time to settle in.
Bigodi Swamp Walk (Optional): If time allows, take a guided walk through the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary. This excursion offers opportunities to spot colorful bird species and playful primates.
Accommodation: Overnight stay at a mid-range lodge near Kibale National Park.
Meals: Lunch and dinner included.
Chimpanzee Tracking: Start your day with an early breakfast, followed by an exhilarating chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale National Park. Explore the forest as you search for one of the park’s 1,500 chimpanzees and observe their fascinating behavior in the wild.
Afternoon:
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park: After lunch, proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Evening Game Drive: Arrive in time for an evening game drive in the park’s northern sector, where you can encounter elephants, buffaloes, and more while enjoying the golden hues of the setting sun.
Accommodation: Overnight stay at a lodge within or near Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Game Drive: Start the day with a morning game drive in the Kasenyi Plains. Keep an eye out for lions, leopards, and a range of antelope species as you explore the park’s open savannah.
Afternoon:
Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise: After lunch, embark on a relaxing boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. Here, you’ll witness large hippo pods, crocodiles basking on the banks, and a variety of birdlife. Watch for elephants and buffaloes near the water’s edge.
Evening:
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: After the cruise, drive to Bwindi, passing through the Ishasha sector, famed for its tree-climbing lions.
Arrival: Reach your lodge near Bwindi in the evening and settle in.
Accommodation: Overnight stay at a lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Gorilla Trekking: After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking protocols. Embark on a guided trek through the dense forest, where you’ll search for a family of mountain gorillas. Spend up to an hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Afternoon:
Relaxation: Return to your lodge for lunch and take some time to unwind. Relive the incredible memories from your trek.
Evening:
Optional Activity: If you’re up for more adventure, visit a local Batwa community for a cultural experience. Learn about their traditions, music, and way of life.
Accommodation: Overnight stay at your lodge near Bwindi.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Scenic Drive: After breakfast, embark on your return journey to Kampala. The drive offers breathtaking views of southwestern Uganda’s rolling hills and vibrant countryside.
Afternoon:
Lunch Stop: Break for lunch along the way to refuel for the remainder of the trip.
Evening:
Arrival: Arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon, marking the end of your memorable 5-day safari.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch included.
More Details about Kampala, Kasese and Kanungu Tour
Inclusions
- Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking permits
- All park entry fees and activities mentioned
- 4 nights’ accommodation in mid-range lodges
- Meals as per the itinerary (4 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners)
- Professional English-speaking guide and driver
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
- Boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel
- Bigodi Swamp Walk (optional)
Exclusions
- International flights
- Visas
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, and souvenirs
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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