| Tour Name: |
Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth National Park |
| Itinerary: |
Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth National Park |
| Duration: |
4 Days |
Day 1
Roaming Africa Safaris and Vacations safari guide will meet you and depart by road for Lake Mburo National Park. You will have a stop over at the Equator for photographs and snacks. On your way to the park, game-drive as you check in Mantana Tented Camp (basic) or Rwonyo rest Camp (budget). After lunch, enjoy a boat ride in Lake Mburo amidst Hippos. Other animals like Crocodiles herons, African King fisher, Fish Eagles, Pelicans, Crested Cranes including local fishermen and fishing villages may be seen. Evening guided walks can also be arranged.
Overnight at Rwonyo camp or Mantana tented camp (FB).
Day 2
After breakfast make an early morning game drive and expect to see Zebras, Warthogs, Elands, Uganda kob, Buffaloes and many birds. Depart to Mbarara stopping for Lunch at Regency Hotel or Agip Motel Mbarara. Make a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park following the mystical Rwenzori Mountain range for much of the journey. A game drive en route may be rewarded with views of Lions, Elephants, Leopards, Buffaloes, Hyenas and a variety of Antelope species.
After checking in and having some time to relax, go sightseeing in the crater region - it is a marvel! Visit the Katwe Salt works for a glimpse into traditional salt mining.
Dinner and over night at Mweya Safari Lodge / Budget Institute of ecology. (BLD)
Day 3
This day, you will drive to Kyambura gorge before sunrise for a thrilling chimpanzee trek. The gorge is a natural home of habituated chimps. Your guided walk may last three to five hours. You will also have sightings of colobus, velvet, and red tailed monkeys, baboons and other primates.
Return to the lodge and after lunch, drive to the jetty on the Kazinga channel for a 2 hour afternoon launch cruise. The waterway is filled with schools of hippos. Buffalos and elephants can be seen at the banks, and there are also a rich variety of marine birds on the channel. Retire to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Dinner and over night at Mweya Safari Lodge / Budget Institute of ecology. (BLD)
Day 4
Wake up before sunrise to go for an early morning game drive to catch up with the early risers and predators returning to their hideouts. You are likely to meet grazing hippos, elephants, bushbucks, waterbucks, lions, spotted hyenas, stripped jackals and of course the several warthogs. Return to the lodge for late breakfast before departing to Kampala with lunch en-route arriving in the early evening. Your safari guide will see you to your hotel.
| |
Per Person |
Period |
| Price |
Enquire about Prices! |
01
Jan - 31 Dec 08 |
NB: Prices and availability are subject to revision without prior notice owing to currency, tax, levy and seasonal fluctuations . We also offer hotel, car rental and flights bookings which we can organise for you with your tour enquiry.
Package Includes :-
-Transport inclusive of fuel.
-Service of an English speaking driver guide.
-Park Fees/Permits where applicable.
-Accommodation based on fullboard.
Package Excludes :-
-Extras i.e Laundry, telephone calls, drinks etc
-Tips to driver guides and porters.
-Air transport and applicable departure taxes.
-Visa.
