4 Days Uganda Safari to Lake Mburo & Bwindi
4 Days Uganda Safari takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla trekking and lake Mburo National Park for game viewing. 4 day Uganda Safari tour starts and ends in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda.
Brief itinerary 4 Day Uganda Safari
- Day 1: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
- Day 2:Lake Mburo to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Day 3: Gorilla tracking activity
- Day 4: Bwindi to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary 4 Days Uganda Safari
Day 1: Transfer to Lake Mburo National park
After a relaxed breakfast, you will drive South Ward to Lake Mburo National park. It is a small Savannah park with rolling hills and idyllic shores. It supports abundant biodiversity of habitat, galleries, swamps, rich acacia woodland and grass land. The lake boosts a number of buffaloes, warthog topi, water buck, eland, bush big.
En route at the Equator for some photographs. Bird life abounds with over 315 species found in the park including the African fish eagle, Maribou stork and pied kingfisher. Proceed to the park arriving late in the afternoon. You will cover a distance of 230 kilometers which is about 3-4 hours.
Dinner and overnight stay at Mihingo Safari lodge (Luxury)/Arcadia Cottages ( Mid range)/Eagle Nest(Budget)
Day 2: Lake Mburo National Park‐ Bwindi Forest National Park
Today, you will have an early morning game drive within Lake Mburo National park. Expect to see large herds of Zebras, topis, gigantic eland. Return to the lodge for breakfast then later transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable rainforest.
The forest is a home of almost half of the world’s mountain gorillas. The distance from Lake Mburo to Bwindi is 272 Kilometer which is about 4-6 hours.
Dinner and overnight stay at Chameleon hill (Luxury)/Nkuringo safari Lodge ( Mid range)/Wagtail Eco Lodge (Budget)
Day 3: Gorilla tracking in Bwindi
Up very early in the morning, you head to the ranger station, where you will be allocated guides before heading into the forest. The walk to find the gorillas may be as short as two hours. However, it will generally take 2‐4 hours to find them as their territory can range up to 40 km.
You will be guided by a park ranger who will guide you by clearing and assist you through the forest. You will need a good fitness level to make this walk as the going can be slippery and tough at times. Once the gorilla group is located you will spend an hour with them as they feed, rest and play.
Dinner and overnight stay at Chameleon hill (Luxury)/Nkuringo safari Lodge ( Mid range)/Wagtail Eco Lodge (Budget)
Day 4: Transfer from Bwindi- Kampala
Have a relaxed breakfast then drive back to Kampala – Uganda’s capital City. Later on you will be dropped off to Entebbe International airport for your international flight. It will take you 8-10 hours to reach Kampala then 45 minutes to reach the airport. Winding your way through Kampala traffic can take some time, but it is always entertaining. You will arrive at your destination late in the afternoon or early in the evening.
End of 4 Days Uganda Safari to Lake Mburo & Bwindi
Inclusions
- Park Entrance fees to Lake Mburo National Park National Park.
- Boats ride on Lake Mburo
- Game Drive and Ranger Guide in Lake Mburo National Park.
- Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Transportation in Safari Land cruiser
- English speaking driver/guide
- All accommodations while on tour
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
Exclusions
- International flight
- Visa fees
- Personal Insurance
- Drinks and tips
- Meals not included on the itinerary