Gorilla in Bwindi Gorilla Safaris to Uganda, Rwanda and Congo

UGANDA GORILLA & WILDLIFE SAFARI IN LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK

A 5 days safari in Lake Mburo National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The safari takes you to Lake Mburo National Park, an excellent park for game viewing. In the park, there is an excellent variety of water and acacia savannah bird species (357 bird species) like crested crane, the rare shoebill stork, marabou stork and bronze-tailed starling, bee eaters and even more exotic birds like Blue Naped Coucal. You then head for two gorilla treks in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

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TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1: Kampala - Lake Mburo
After breakfast, depart Kampala to Lake Mburo National Park. When approaching the park, you will have a game drive. Have lunch at the park and proceed for a boat trip on Lake Mburo to view bird and animal life at the banks. You will have dinner and an overnight at Mantana Tented Camp or Rwonyo camp.

Day 2: Mburo - Bwindi
After breakfast, have a game drive to view  the Impala, Zebra, Warthog, Hyena, Leopard, Buffalo, Civet, Genet, Topi, Eland, Klipspringer, Oribi, Sitatunga, eland and crocodile. Enroute to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a home of mountain gorillas which is west across the Albertine Rift Valley, roughly 7hours. Its hilly and muddy topography attracts gorillas, birdlife such as the Bar Tailed Trogon, African Green Broadbill and many others. On your arrival, you may decide to have a nature walk which leads you to Munyaga Waterfall having an opportunity to view the blue monkeys, Grey-cheeked Mangabey and other primate species or an optional relaxation the accommodation unit. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort/Buhoma Community Bandas (Full Board)

Day 3: 1st Gorilla trek
After breakfast, depart with your packed lunch to the ranger headquarters where briefing will take place concerning gorilla trekking. The tracking may take between 2 and 6 hours with the help of experienced guides. It’s amazing to listen and observe the gorillas in the forest while they marvel and grumble to each other. In the afternoon relax at the camp or go for a Village walk to visit the Local Batwa Community returning to the Camp in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort/Buhoma Community Bandas (FB)

Day 4: 2nd Gorilla trek
Morning breakfast and head for the second gorilla trekking in the park with packed lunch along side an experienced guide. This time, you will trek a different gorilla group. The trek may be tiresome but enjoyable. Your encounter with the great primates gives a good portrayal of trekking. You will appreciate the jungle sound as you see various forest Flora and fauna. Go for relaxation after the tiresome second gorilla trek. Overnight at Gorilla Resort or Buhoma Community Bandas (FB)

Day 5: Departure
Return to Kampala having lunch enroute. If time allows, have a city tour.

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VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK, UGANDA

Virunga National Park is part of the Virunga Gorilla Conservation Area. This only gorilla park in Congo stretches along the borders of Rwanda and Uganda. Virunga National Park covers an area of 790,000 ha. The park comprises of an outstanding diversity of habitats, ranging from swamps and steppes to the snowfields of Ruwenzori at an altitude of over 5,000 m, and from lava plains to the savannahs on the slopes of volcanoes. [Virunga National Park]

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