5 Days Lake Mburo & Gorilla Trek
5 Days Lake Mburo & Gorilla Trekking tour highlights: Game drive, nature walk and Gorilla trekking Book Now
Day 1: ARRIVAL
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, clear with immigration and proceed to the arrivals where you will meet your driver guide who will transfer you to your hotel for overnight.
Accommodation: Protea Hotel by Marriott Entebbe (High-end Accommodation), No.5 Boutique Hotel Entebbe (Medium Accommodation) or Sophie’s Motel Entebbe (Budget Accommodation)
Meal plan: B,-,-
Day 2: DRIVE TO LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK, EVENING GAME DRIVE
On this day after breakfast, depart your hotel for Lake Mburo National Park having a stopover at the Equator; the imaginary line that divides the earth into two halves.
Lake Mburo National Park is Uganda’s smallest National Park and has a variety of animals like Zebras, Defassa waterbuck, Impala, Eland, Oribi and many others plus over 300 bird species which you will have a chance to see during the evening game drive.
Accommodation: Mihingo Lodge (High-end Accommodation), Rwakobo Rock – Cottages (Medium Accommodation) or Rwakobo Rock – Hornbill House (Budget Accommodation)
Meal plan: B,L,D
Day 3: NATURE WALK AND DRIVE TO BWINDI
You will enjoy a morning nature walk where you may encounter animals returning to their dens and others retreating to the lake, thereafter you will return to the Lodge to freshen up, have breakfast and depart Lake Mburo National Park and start your drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park home to the great apes the Mountain Gorillas.
Accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp (High-end accommodation), Mantana Engagi Lodge (Medium accommodation) or Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget accommodation)
Meal plan: B,L,D
Day 4: GORILLA TREKKING
After an early breakfast; you will proceed to the park headquarters for briefing and thereafter go to the start points and enjoy the highlight of the safari. Trekking the Gorillas is a once in a lifetime experience which takes between 2–6 hours.
Accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp (High-end accommodation), Mantana Engagi Lodge (Medium accommodation) or Buhoma Community Bandas (Budget accommodation)
Meal plan: B,L,D
Day 5: DEPARTURE
After an early breakfast and start your full day drive passing via Kampala to Entebbe International Airport to catch your late night departure International flight.
Meal plan: B,L,-
5 Days Lake Mburo & Gorilla Trekking tour Includes:
- 4 nights’ accommodation with meals as indicated in the itinerary above
- Activities shown in the itinerary
- Park fees
- Game drive
- Nature walk
- Services of an experienced English speaking driver guide
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Government taxes
Excludes:
- Uganda Gorilla permits $700 per person
- International flights
- Visas
- Insurance
- Optional activities
- Tips
- Drinks
- Items of personal nature