- Safari Route
Day 1: Arrival – Kampala
You will be transferred to JKIA in Nairobi or MIA in Mombasa for your scheduled flight to Uganda. On arrival at Entebbe Airport in Uganda you will be met and by our representative and transferred to Kampala Serena Hotel for the night on half board in readiness for the next day’s journey to Bwindi Impenetrable for gorilla tracking, Overnight at Kampala Serena Hotel. (H.B)
Day 2: Kampala – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Early morning breakfast then take a 5 hour road transfer on a very good road to the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Home to the Mountain Gorillas. In the afternoon, you will be taken to the Munyaga trail to explore the Freshness of the Forest on a Nature walk along the River Munyaga. Dinner and overnight at Lake Kitandara Tented Camp.
Day 3: Gorilla Tracking
After an early morning breakfast, you will be briefed and set off for your Gorilla tracking activity in the forests of Bwindi. Gorilla tracking can be strenuous, you will need to carry a packed lunch, drinking water, wear comfortable boots or jungle shoes suitable for steep muddy slopes, put on ear plugs for those who feel uncomfortable with jungle sounds and take a rain jacket. Walking sticks will be made available for those that require one by the park rangers. Dinner and overnight at Lake Kitandara Tented Camp
Day 4: Bwindi Impenetrable – Mbarara
Travel to Kabale for lunch at the Lake Bunyonyi where you could also take an optional Canoe ride to explore the many Islands. Later depart to Mbarara arriving for dinner and night stay at the Rwizi Arch Hotel
Day 5: Mbarara – Kampala – Nairobi
Drive back to Kampala for lunch and optional last minute shopping. Later transfer to Entebbe Airport for your flight to Nairobi or Mombasa
- PARKS VISITED
- ABOVE ITINERARY INCLUDES
- Melas(1 Night) 1x Breakfast, 2x Lunches, 1x Dinner
- Park Entrance Fees
- Accommodation
- Transport
- Transport,
- All Government taxes and levies
- Drive/guide in a Safari
- EXCLUDES
- Drinks at the lodges
- Masai Village fees
- Tips and things of personal nature
- Related Safaris
Each season offers unique experiences, and the best time to visit depends on individual preferences regarding weather, wildlife activity, and budget.
- High Season
- Time Period: July to October
Wildebeest Migration
One of the main attractions during this period is the Great Migration in the Maasai Mara, where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other animals migrate from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Maasai Mara in Kenya.
Weather
This period coincides with the dry season, making it ideal for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources.
Tourist Influx:
he influx of tourists is highest during this time
- Mid Season
- January to March, and November to December
Weather
The weather is generally dry from January to March, making it another good time for wildlife viewing. November and December are short rainy seasons, but the rains are typically less intense and shorter in duration.
Wildlife Viewing
Wildlife is still abundant, and many animals can be seen with fewer crowds compared to the high season
Tourist Influx
There is a moderate influx of tourists, and prices for accommodation and tours are slightly lower than in the high season.
- Low Season
- April to June
Weather
This period coincides with the long rainy season, which can make travel more challenging due to muddy roads and higher chances of rain during the day
Wildlife Viewing
While wildlife is still present, viewing can be more difficult due to thick vegetation and fewer animals congregating around water sources
Tourist Influx
The number of tourists is at its lowest, leading to significantly lower prices for accommodation and tours.